The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-23

CRANE STOOD A srALWAKI MAN,
Morgaus feet bot his voice was
strangely tense aud earnest
NO That would be all play and
ma work. aud men weory Of all play as
well ~ all wofs A"
'-'That is the frsi time ever heard
that IL was mere chlid's play 10 please
e woman anI make her cOntented."
Ills tone MSS bnutcrinR. but Amy's
face did uul soften with mirth
''Nau au not understand. must
marry man who think Is s stronger
nature than myself. a man 60 whom
cana iauk up My father. Ike most
so3r made men has his rough edges.
islt Ar caiuma uds a certain respect
which ! want alzo SO give 20 my bus
hand. lie Is ~ completely thc mas
ter af the situation Ile did not buy
hts position ~ president 81 tie Con
eelidatcd lnferurban railway. He
earned IL step by step from the day
when he was trst given car 10 oil
Harry Watkins Was NOT smiling now.
iIls ewes were narrowing Ia mere slit
af clear gray. and his glance was hxed
an the Rerk shire hills rising magu.n-
cantlY on their right, hathed now In
richest Ssplclnher sunset. Suddenly
be turned aud took both OF her slim.
graceful hands IN his
Amy Il Was the irst time he had
ever nsed her FIRST name, and her hands
trruhlcd slightly In his-"Amy, dear
II ever should come 10 you with tbs
fruits Of genuine effort In my hands
could you
Ard. booking into her smiling eyes
hr read the answer he wanted.
The next day the Dearborn hous'
PARTY broke up. Harry Watkins joinec
yachting party bound for the Maine
coast. and Amy Morgan turned be-
face toward her home in the midwest
There has been no promise Of a CORE
spondeucc And yet both were content
II came out in huge black type:
'our generous townsman, Jane
Forbes Morgan. president Of the Con
solldated Inicrnrhan railway, ha
granted to the young women OF n
James church the use 81 his road I
Like View for the afternoon OF Jul
4. the proceeds from car fares to he d.
mated to the victims Of the Cherry Hi
mine disaster. The young women q
the Altar guild viii have charge Of ID
work and act as conductors during th
afternoon. individuals who will nC
nud IL convenient 10 patrouize the roa
on that day may send checks payabl
20 Miss Amy Morgan. treasurer OF II
guild"
And il certainly seemed when n
afternoon arrived that all Gentervil
; was bound for Lake View. The supe
mtendcnt and his assistants held
hurried conference, and il was decide
that the regular conductors who he
anticipated n day of should be presss
into service 20 assist the young W
men acting as conductors, and 3
? emergency call was sent out for Il
men to report at once.
u Amy Morgan sat I'm the auditors @
D Zee receiving the reports as each G.
{ returned from it's trip TO the lake. b
enthusiaam rising as the afterno'
u waned, At o'clock the cars were
be turned back to the company. and
was just $50 when the telephone
the superintcndents room rang vi
that peculiar insistence which presag
' trouble.
y riot imminent at Dobson's corne'
was the news Gang OF toughs ha
II taken possession of car No, 52T, mott
man thrown OF; badly injured"
> "Dont tell Amy" was her fathe
first order as he closed the door leadi
+ into the auditors room. He had be
at his daughters elbow ell afternooi