The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-10-07

or the gamostors. ana the hollow
lauga,c- OF hollow hearts
Not worry hopefully he approached
Lady Capcl She had been unfortun'
nto all the evening and was not ami
able
"Dick. ! am angry at you I have a
mind TO Danish You for a month
u am going to Norfolk Tor Two
weeks. madam
That will do. II Is a worse punish
ment than should have given you.
Norfolk! There Is only one Nord
between II and the plantations. Give
me your arm. Dick; ! shall play no
more until my luck turns. Losing
cards are duh company"
Il am very sorry that you have been
losing. came to ask for the loan OF
a hundred pounds. grandmother.
mo. sir. / will not lend you hun
dred pounds. nor am in the humor
to do anything else you desire.
Il make my apology for the request
I ought To have asked Katherine.
mo sir. you ought not to have ask
ed Katherine. You ought TO take what
you want. Jack Capel took every
shilling OF my fortune and neither
said. by your leave nor thank you
Did the Dutchman tie the bag too
closer"
Councillor Van Heemsklrk left II
open, in my honor. when am
scoundrel enough to touch II, shall
not come and sec you at all, grand
mother"
Upon my word. a very pretty com
plimentl Well. sir. IN pay you a hun
dred pounds for IT, When do you
start?"
Tomorrow morning"
make II afternoon. and take care OF
me as far as your aunt Julia's. And
daresay you want money tonight
Here are the keys OF my desk. In the
right hand drawer are some rouleaus
OF fifty pounds each. Take two"
The weather. IA Lady Capel said,
was so very Decemberlsh" that the
roads were passably good. being fro
zen dry and hard. and on the evening
OF the third day Hyde came in sight
OF his home. His heart warmed "a
the lonely place; and the few lights m
It's windows beckoned him far more
pleasantly than the brilliant illuumi
nations OF Vauxhail or Almacks. OF
oven the cold splendors OF royal re
ceptlons. He had given Katherine nc
warning OF his visit. He wanted tc
SEQ with his own eyes. and hear will
his own ears. the glad tokens OF hel
happy wonder.
The kitchen Are threw great lustreI
across the brlck.paved yard; and the
blinds in Katherine's parlor were un
drawn, and It's Are and candle llgh
shone on the freshly laid tea table
and the dark walls cleaning with
lunches OF holly and mlstletoe. Blu
she was not there. He only glance,
inside the room and then, with |
smile on his face. went swiftly up
stairs. He had noticed the light II
the upper windows. and he knew
where no would and his wife. Befor'
no reached the nursery he hear
Katherine's voice. The door was
little open, and he could see ever,
: part OF the charming domestic seen
/ within the room. A mlddie.age
/ woman was quietly putting TO ylsht
l the sweet disorder incident to tn
D undressing OF the baby. Katherlul
! had played with It until they wen
! both a little flushed and weary and
. she was softly singing 10 the drowsl
r child at her breast.
b. over and over. softer and slower
{ went the melody. II was evident tina
Y the boy was asleep and that Katherinl
, was going TO lay him in his cradle
) lie watched her do Il: watched he
! gently tuck in the cover and s,ani
I for a moment to look down at III
(, child, Then with a face full OF low
D she turned away, smiling. and quilt
!, unconsclously came toward him OF
y tiptoes. With his face beamlng, witt
}. his arms opened, he entered. bu
; with such a sympathetic understand
ing OF the sweet need OF silence AM
!. restraint, that there was no alarm
8 no cutlery, no fuss or amazemenl
J. Only whispered Katherine" AM
a the swift rapture Of meeting heart
:. and lips.
A ITO be continued.)