La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1906-06-30
Ceettng
Prudence

feet TO the ls<-d aud bi.v ring Of
srn"ke ceiiinswand from h:s cigar To
necspituiate.- h. began. directing his
n.rrisrks tn the csiendsr which hung
en the waii and from which stared
hack nj him the face Of supposedly
e,eautifui young woman with = aKed
end suxsry smile. your left ear Is COZ
f"uadeiiy out OF dra wing I beg your
pardon. I'm not an artist. I'm a civil
engiueer-or will he next June Aud
that isn't ~hst I started out to re-
mark
To recapitu!ate. have re,idied
nnsps over three states and the net
pronis Of these adventures .r- xljI .S.
have steady job during the college
year wiiiin: on table. at thrrs. per aud
found Furthermore. | bsyss dress
$ult aud clothes and ties aud things
Further yet. ! have an Invitation from
my cousin. Torrence Marshall. to spend
week with him at sylvan Cove. III.
SWEETEST Resort On this litti.. Old ocesn.
IL Is now saturday night. Sept. IL. aud
>coii-ge opens up the 18th.
The question ss-em. to i-e shall | 10
on pesiiiins maps aud sccumulating
more hlthy lurr-. whici, may possibly
need: shall go hotn-. which Is 3sU
miles away; to college. which is &JD. or
70 sylvan Cove. which Is under q hun
dred aud where pretty young women.
Il IL presumed. abound:''
In due parliamentary form the Syi-
van Cove question was put and carried
unanimously. whereupon th. boy-hs
was little more-bow.d gravely to the
calendar lady aud thanked her for her
Nkindness In voting with him. Then he
ran down the stairs Of the country ho-
nj TO consult th. time table. for he
was la a hurry to be OF
Marshall found sylvan Cove In the
elaborate simplicity stage or summer
resort Development Everything was
costly. but very plain. for the Cove
was Inhabited each season mainly 10y
wealthy people who had become ac-
customed to their money.
On the first day Of his stay Marshall
naivey conrided To his cousin that he
believed Prudence Fsirchild To be the
pWttlest girl at the Cove. wh-reupou
Torrence griunsd aud replied ''Stung
are your Gu the second day h- learn
III that sh- could swim like a seal aud
golf like n scot. That evening. by vir-
~ Of four dances which sls- generous
" gave him AZ the pavilion party. his
stock Of knowledge vas augmented By
the fact that Mias I'ruaesce danced
lik. fsiry.
~ approval VI IT, tssnsd. red liis-
- and wholesouse yosag wooaa dsep-
eped during . ioag sail tho next Dsss-
ID when be discovered that hse taste
u lDooks and teunis rsckets wss iden-
t1cal with bis own. Whsn Torvence In
termed him later. however. that her IA
thsr. Rufus Fairchiid. was credited
Nth more -niliioos than thsse were
setters 70 his name the young nas ea-
p-ri.oc~d . .svei and estirely sspless-
snt sinkiss of TIE heart.
His own auss scisl sitwatioa did Dst
trouble Nsrshaii-in fact. b. found hu-
NOR ia his poverty. Marshslrs fatbAr
had been rich until sn Industrial nurry
hso left him broken and p-nniiess.
Rrrkeley himself. . natural engineer
and Ia love with the profession he had
et0sen felt the pr~-cient stir u genius
within him. vague hut real His teach
srapr-dicied great things Of him. and
viii, the know ledge Of his own powers
snd hls burning desire To achieve. fame
and wealth were merely around the
next corner.
Yet the fact Of Miss Fsirchiid's
v.slih depressed him Five almost
uusnofolized her since I've been here"
b., told himself. 'snd shell think it's
the blooming money. ! suppose half
has bunch that's hanging around her
,uid marry . Digger Indian for the
mau's pile. wish she were poor
latter sgxvi-ve.i aud sipc~r- re
g. .. H.,
-rou<ly near isring In love.
certain sensitive pride. FOR he had
>rt,sa fear that his attitude might
rvostrssesi. hept Marshall out u
Re pre.enr~ Dost of the time
=. Mayte sbe uus~rstoai. for ]
nstsa - nnrh monsy often
rin( u0an hitter wisdom: msyhe
~ So boinIse aesire 10 r~psy him
f~ sufsp.s. at any rate. Miss
Fsirc1 Psssrfve1 % give Marshall Q (
sssco nrstss. - he i~id her cosi 7
Irie ~ shst thrsls-a bis every pulse
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