Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-05-17

| was lucky enough to have cou-
pie of friends among the officials and
they made me a 'trusty." with one of
my duties to act as usher in the
pavilion on visiting days When Hun
gates wife came | gave her seat in
the rear and PLAYED with her baby
while / tried to put her at ease. |
warned her to expect complete
stranger to pass as her husband. and
when she appeared frightened at my
laundering way of putting it, had
to explain Say. YOU ought to have
seen her little baby mouth open with
astonishment and her eyes shine with
admiration. OF course she had 10 ask
me why Guy proposed the deal and
told her Id be damned if | knew; that
/ thought the money part Of the tran
saction was only a bluff. as ] knew
he could get all the money he wanted
from friends. and that ii was my opin-
ion that he did it solely out of pity
for her and her child. he was so damn
ed tenderhearted anyway, Well sir.
all she -ould say for n while was to
Historically repeat over and over,
How Can | Thank Him."
Just then Guy came in. and looking
over the heads OF the crowded people.
caught my signal and came direct to
her. ! stepped in front Of them to
cover any confusion. but | heard her
cry. MY God you?" and then ! knew
it was again. The woman in the case"
Honestly I 3idn't intend To listen but
couldn't help hearing enough TO
piece out their story. GUY and Felice.
Il like that name) had been engaged
OF al least while she had been his mis-
tress. they were preparing 10 be mar
ried for she bad been q good woman.
until GUY became hes master \ few
DAYS before their wedding day he had
beer ar~estes in another city and he
dare not let her know for fear o. the
notc-iety wh- Z might have been
brought on her and she thinking her
self j tied. had married HUngtte ont of
piqUe and TO protect Ter reputation. 1
and she had been loyal to her husband .
Now as she saw GUY hungrily kissing
nc child-his own child mind yQu she /
knew that the exchange had been I
made only because OF his love for her. (
his self-sacrincing love. II mo-
ment her mo 1 changed. and grabbing ,
the babe she K ssed Us both and hur-
f4t1 10 tNt lfbDt NlL4te- JACK ana l
SAY there stupidity and I.-wel. I've
never hed good woman KRIS mo .
since my mother died and le; me tel +.
YOU that none but a good woman shall +
ever kiss me. after that
Well sir. she went dire-t to War
cen Could who when ne heard her
story huriIed her T. the governors
e-retary. sam Flickinger "Flic&"
was an old newspaper man who had
been up against al kinds Of stories but
this was a new one on him. and he
sguintod and tw.nlsled his eyes from
behind his glasses until tho tears ran.
and ne put her IN carriage and drove
W IN find ,hc governor. The officials
had deuce a. q tim7 ecttins things
out. and then whom morn
ng came there was the governor.
Farmer Harris" we called him. bright
ana early 10 hand GUY his pardon.
The papers roasted Gould little on
ax system. but an he SAID was -
ion't give a damn, And I'd let f. hap !
)en again 90 see q romance like that"
Nov about Felicc? Non what's the ]
lsc 81 asking that kind of fool qur1- {
ion? Don't you know that conviction ,
# felony is cause for divorce in tcis