The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-06-08
GENTLEMAN GEORGE
~ FOLLOWS HIS IDEALS
liz Promptly Foils . Plot In .
Hanson Cab and Gives HeIp
to q DISTRESSED Mother.

NhiNN INHhlH' ~ ~"
hing ~ th" city. hut Gentleman t%orr'
.pd Inc aIIu- calI-,i II Uur orchard, 49, ct
- many grafts th"r".
toe afternoon when 49, vas "ngas~i
A. ar horticultural pur~on,. urE~d on nv
,hu NECESSITY that knows no Law and h"nce
aont heed none. w. KEN scru-, a hanson
cab siandin' a it'll" 81 from the road. un-
o,Cypied and drivrrles-.
4 hoT-- there Amt amy more stan
about, this than there l. about th" nas.
says Jargr. but l-gsars Ia amy event
mu.,n', l., choo-rr- Hop up behind.
Smi,h hers. and 49, II yuu cant kctch "a far.
IN watch here for the owner, and meet
Won In an huur at the Britgr. Mebtr We
can land n reward l-rido-
". vas bot too hungry for amy dis
cis-un .,c~pt II fooi for things he'd b-n
Roiu' from tad tai ~us~ wit US. and was
nov nearin' IN" -uT-rr'ivr degree. 40 up
hop-. though as much out u M" element
H. that jisslin' tox ~ a fish IN a sass-Ien.
However. | felt les leary whin ! diskiv-
erred a ~tarIaulin hat and sreat-cut under
IN. seat. and whin ! hssi pulled down thu
wan and pulled up the udder. my pu-'-onal
was a. vague - "A lay iiRger In n furnish
IN shop.
Git up savs !. md ~ old Dobhin got.
a. -oi-r and s,iddv as II some fair eaui--
tr,+n was %a-tryin' the bareback act for
the nnst time.
let him take his own gate. Known tibet
he'd g. under one aforr he went over one;
lukkin' meanwhile to the right and the left
for a call. | didn't hev long TO wait.
A leIdy s,"pIr~i ont from a summer
huss. and t@ckoned iinpatently with her
umbrrll. She was tall and Shapely and
dressed In black. with q heavy veil which
hid her feature, hut not the fash of her big
eyes. "a she ansrly said.
You know b.,tar. Mason. than 10 k~rp
me waitin'. Now drive 10 onct to th"
us'al place. and she was in and behind
the doors. like n trip t'roo Switzerland.
MASON. am ~ fought l. We'll, thin.
wisht ! knew tho sign
However. | he'd Enough horse scnse TO
trust to old Dohhin, 80 I lot him have his
head He used II. too. all right
without a shadder ~ %tunnin'. he main
tenned the even tinor Of his way. Ar II to
the tune 81 We've all ls,en there h-'for"
On he logged. down the hill. and along the
lake. like tro,. trottin' To- Bos'ing
The road was lonesome. and nobody in
sight. EXCEPT a stylish gent in a long ulster
and slouchcd hat Just ahead. A. W. lined
up alongsid" ~ him. old Dohhin easel
little. In tree movements, the mvster'us
stranger wa onto the step. troo the doors
and settled in~id"
Tank Gawd. this amt a four-seat-r.-
was all ! cud say.
Though IA. Gimp ! he'd Of this man was
instantan'u-. | didn't like him a little hit.
His fac, was fresh and sassy. and unly
saved by the barber from h-in' a mug.
His stubby mustache stuck out all i'm
perance. His mean, fi-hy eyes he'd drawed
clu- togedder. a lukkin' for the main chanc>.
felt adj. | did. when | fought II my fine
Teddy fare. and the inevitable inference
But " nv wits was wandcrin'. old Dobhin
wasn't. He knew his book, and II led him
along a wooded driveway, at "a pace well
insid. IN. Park r-gulatun-
A soft rain was avn the dust. and the
few people about he'd busted afore II. and
yet | KEEP hearin' wolves. | put my head
down clus too black rod with a farm top.
that KEN up tn the side II IA" boS. and
which Ned isen glad Ia think was Ia hang
on hy. and ~" ~rCtrt was revealed
That same r"i WAS "A clever kind az a
speakin' tuis. IA livery wud my Iasssn-
gers was "a ~avin' inside, KEEP fiyin' tlruo
II, a. II tn. miSsu- upstairs va al one ind.
and the cook In IN. ki,ching NJ th" odder.
In an ins'inCk. | Was rdin' sideways, n tal-
ancin' on my ear.
It's not my puppose ever II ] cud re-
mimher art"r -.-h a lap- If time. To give
the idintical wuds bu, the meauin' e THIN
was a. foll"rs Tn" man, "a Mr.. Pvue, w0s
evidently "A s'ockhroker. He had don"
business for the Teddy afor", and he was
about tn do some more, for ] could hear
the cricklin' and CraCklin' music that So
curities and no,hin' else make whIn handled
She war upbraldin' him for th" drag-rf
he demanded, while he was holding hack
for better farms. AZ l.ngt' be- spoke in "A
tone, that wud mcan'fight - amy man.
1T won't do. MIR. Cameron SAYS he.
sonct for always, now and ~foriver, It won't
do Our former little tnu~actun- was a
mere bag % tell 10 this no r-k. and ] was
glad 10 do what | done for the very re-
spactful admiratun | entertained.
But now 90 sell n huudr~l thousand 81
the-e gilt edged bonds, obi J Rs own ruad,
and fav'rit class why ia" least tibet might
happen 20 me wud h. to lose my seat and
tho most oh Lord Well, l wud have "A
long time 20 t'ink II over.
NO, no, Mrs Cameron. they're indorsd
regular and the signature will 60; Tut for
old j. II. 20 xiv" up even 20 YOU what %"
scratchin' IN" market fine for u wud take
n score q polilvS instead OF wan to make
me swaller that
IT'S full third ] want " ] DO II at all,
and really III prefer not - treat, unless.
unless and hero YOU cnd fairly feel his
oijus -%urles-. YOU hev pardinsei
NV little indi-crrtun. and ar" perparcd tn
-" - NV 49,
stop cried Mr. Cameron, and there
was n ring 10 her voice. i agr'e, | agree
Bring me nv share, $50 viii " be. with
tho premium to-morr"r, and then. tank
Gawd, ve~, tank Gswd. III h" t'roo with
this awful uightmaTp. t'rro with YOU. tho
VERY wnr' part ~ II, forever''
Good says | 10 mesolf. that puts the
everlastun krrhosh on the iniyi'ahle in
france. and hr damned 10 it
.To-morr"r l. too soon he eSpos'e-
lated. sulkv-ik".
III must b" to-morrer or not all she
insisted. and Pvuo slid out and up n idle
pat 50 slick that mol oiv wud h"v' known
hr had hs-'n. hut was no longer there.
Nobody. that j.. ~"N'iptin' Old nobhin.
A. " the cu~rus drum he'd give It's final
hang. he troitod lively back 20 The summer
huss
.To-morrrr at t'rre. Mason says a
sweet voice.
There was tho fash ~ a white hand. tho
nit ~ n black form. and ! was alone With a
fve-dollar gold pi,~" in INV grasp.
Its all right av- large. whin We met
a. IN" rcnd"vno. you'll Jest how time
"a leave the rig whor" vou found Il afurr
the driver giiS hack from his ssCond round
OF drinks with his friend