The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1905-06-01

Its not the same thing said MISS
Moreton, vaguely. "Of course it would
be different If She ceased, ap-
parentiy not knowing how to go on
"Oh, very WELL" said 1, with sigh.
"At any rate, I've got something to go
on with"
She lanced at me swiftly, and then
looked down the room, where the peo-
pie were chattering.
"If one gave to one, one would have
to give to ALL" she said, oracularly.
I'm thankful have that snapshot.
at any rate" said.
"Snapshoty" she asked, looking at
me suspiciously.
sWhy, yes," said l. You remem-
ber. in the boat at Goring last July, l
took one of you then"
81 have no recollection Of It," she
said. coldly.
"It was rather a good one, but, OF
course, not well developed, and, nat
urally. not one Of you at your best.
But, at any rate, it's something"
"What sort Of one was it?' she In,
right to take photographs without
telling one"
ION the contrary" 1 replied, at has
been held in law that you may take
what photographs you will; only you
mustn't sell them. I'm not going to
sell yours"
whats it like?" she inquired, ig
noring this.
For answer I dived into my frock
coat pocket. 81 hare a print here.'
said. "I've not fixed it properly, but
you can get an idea. 1t was when
you were laughing at story Of Ira
| vers'.''
Miss Moreton almost plucked the
photograph out of my fingers, and ex
| amined it. How abominable OF
your she said. Its perfectly ridicu
lous. Good gracious, don't open my
mouth like thatr'
"It's a pretty mouth" said 1.
"It's a detestable grimace, and al
out of drawing" she declared. will
visible annoyance. Amateur photog
| raphy is all like that. People have nc
| right to be let loose with cameras they
don't understand"
'It's all 1 have / pleaded. I'll
| you would let me have real one Of
you, 1 would willingly sacrifice II"
Miss Moreton appeared to hesitate
Certainly not" said she at last. will
decision. "And you must, please, de
stroy these"
"Thats the only print 1 have"
said, meekly.
She eyed me for a moment, ant
then suddenly stopped and thrust 1
into the fire.
"Pm glad to hear It," she said
shortly.
1 made no attempt at rescue, bu
watched the poor thing burn.
"Then you are going to let me hav'
one Of yours l said.
"Indeed, no such thing" she replied
and walked off toward a group win
were discussing BeerbOhm Tree.
sat down beside young lady in furs
and entered into disquisition on mo
tor cars, of which 1 know nothing
Presently, Miss Moreton passed me.
do you prefer Panhard or a Mer
cedes?" l asked her.
She paused 81 don't know the dit
ference" she said.
"Oh, do you motor?" asked tn
young lady In the fur coat, with en-
thusiasm.
Miss Moreton rows" said 1. "Sh
puts very well, but she's not a frs
rate hand with the sculls."
"Indeed!" said Miss Moreton to me
distantly.
"At least, she's unconventional in he
style" I went on. Sometimes sh
| catches crabs"
The young lady in the fur coat til
tered, but Miss Moreton looked at m
with displeasure.
Il don't pretend to all the accom-
plishments." she said.
"Nor do l." replied. "But 1 ca
take a sort of photograph. 1 have on
of crab"
She was going on, but hesitated.
was 1 who rose and bade my motol
ing acquaintance good-by. 1 wake
toward my hostess and the door, br
ere 1 reached the former found Mis-
Nloreton at my heels.
"What do you mean, Mr.. Madison
she asked quickly. "Why do you tai
about crabs and photographs?
"Oh, l only remembered that too
another snapshot last year." 1 repliet
She was silent for moment, an
then, please explain" she said.
"Don't you remember when 70
went over and Travers picked 70
upY' 1 asked. 81. was just going
take beautiful picture of your hea
and 1t turned OUT
YES" said she, now quite rosy re-
"and what did it turn out?"
"Oh, it was picture Of yol
A., | heels'-
q How abominable of your' she inte
rupted hastily.
n But you can see your head, too,
( assured her You're falling mea
leaning-backward with a terrific
but fascinating smile on your fac
and"-
"Of course you will destroy it
: once" she interposed, with her form
haste
/ demurred. "It really is vel
good one of you. II you could S
IT.
) "I don't want to see It," she brol
In. "You must destroy it at once"
"But it's the only thing l have
yeu, now you've burned that" and !
dicated the fire.
"You have no right to any Of me,