The Crittenden record. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1904-1907, 1905-09-08

Inc great editor turned and looked
at me through gold trimmed spectacles.
! gave him my letter out " a trem.
bling hand He removed II from the
envelope and held II close 20 his big
kindly, smooth shayen face. There
was q fringe OF silky, silver hair.
Streaked with yellow. about the lower
part OF his head from temple TO tenn
pie. II also eBclrcied his throat from
under hts collar His cheeks were full
and fair as a lady's with rosy spots In
them. and a few freCkles about his
nose. He laughed as he finished read.
Ing the letter.
Are you Dave Brewers b1yf' he
asked IN drawing falsctio. looking AZ
me out of gray eyes and smiling With
god humlr.
By adoption answered.
lie was an almighty .,rl rassler."
he said deliberately as M looked again
ut the letter
What do you want to dor he asked
abruptly.
Wan; to work on the Tribune" /
answered.
Good Lordr he said. u can't hire
everybody.
| tiel 10 think q some argument.
hut what with looking az the great
nau before me and answering his
question, and maintaining q doesn't
show u dignity had enough 10 do
DO YOU read the TrIhuncy' he
asked
Read ii ever slpce can rcmem.
h.r"
What do you think Of the admin,
tratiuuf
Lot u dough faces" I answered
smiling as saw be- recognized bis
own phra-c. lie sat % moment tapping
the desk with his pcnholdcr
There's So many bar, here In New
York. De- said, there ought o. bo rpr
Tor an honest man How arc the
cr1psT'
Fair" answered Big crop u
lpys every year"
And now you're trying to md
market" D" remarked
Want 90 have you try them" I aa.
swercd.
Well" sa.d be- vcry seriously. turn
Ink 10 his desk. that came ~ 10 his
chin rs be- AT beside Il. "gp anl write
mr an article about rats"
Would you ADVISE ! started 10
say. when BE- interrupted me
The man that gives advice is big
ger fool than the man that takes H.
be- Hccred lmpaticntly. Go and do
your best"
Before De- had given me this lnjunc.
ton be- had dipped his ten und begun
60 write hurriclly. II I hsd known
him longer I should have known thu,
while De- had b-cn talking 20 nc that
urrlcss mind u his had summoned
him 20 iis service ! went out In b.rh
spirits anu .It down n moment ON one
u N" benches 10 the little park mar
10y n think u all over lie va. going
To measure nay judgment my,skllI a.
writer my rrsuur.cs Rats" I said f.
10 myself thnughifully bad read
much about them They Infested M.
El.i'~ They uyrrrlu the vhlrfs tb.y
u1r"rsc'l the sewers An luspiratl,p
came IN me ! started Tor the water
'front.' asking my wa every biloxi mr.
two Near 'h' East river met "a p,.
Ncrman q bis husky. g,,i hearted
lr',hUIu.
''an you Tell me" said who tan
give mc Information about mtsY' /
'l.a'sf be- r'Ieatc,i What a y.
wan q know about thlmY
Everything" ! said. 'Thcy'y. p.,
given m" % job on the New York Trl,.
uur. ldir,l proudly
u" Nuil"I s'ri naturally lie lao
looked ihrussh mr M glance.
'luU Say Tribune" be- said ~,
don't h1v" " say New Yors rrihun.f
hrr come aIgps WI me-"
tie tr'k Wr n DOZEN NJ morn NJ IA.
.iurk nlsirr.
"G.,' lm Ill., my hearty" n. s,il
70 thr FIRST " them Hes a rr,,D
hand"
hav" newer forgotten the kIaius..
VI that lrshmuu. whom I cam. q,
Know well Ia sori time Remcml-rns
mat day and Others. I AWAY, sr,.-.-l .
him with a hearty "gui hisz. r...
.r'''i. every time passed h.m ami
," Nonh answer amen. an save y,r
'iyrrnrv"
Il' did not leave mo until I vas nd,
by way home loaded with fac, ara
Iah'" and gel dialect with a SAVIOR y,
he son in lt
li'i" aud Uncle 20 wern sitting 10
seth"r in his nom when returned
"ncss I've got a Job" I all tn.
ING 10 b. VIZ cuol ahou, n
n Job" seh nSpc eagerly a. IN.
'usc. "WhcrcY'
with Mr.. uoraaa grrclcy- nj,
'weri, my rolcc betrayins my OF
itrment
'Jcrusalcmr' said uDclc Eh. Il. n
,ossihlcY'
That's Erand'- said Hop. .rsn
is about IL
Then told them o. my Interview
Fiih the grcat editor and % wha, I
lli dnna afne, =
-ie done woDderful- sald Uncle IN
md HOPE showed quite ss much Plea. |
-. 10 hsr own svep, uav