The Cairo bulletin., 1907-02-03
HOW IT
HAPPENED

II the dellcatessen store man ha
not put the little cl&cs in the windo
It never would have happened. in a
probability From another pelut {
vlcw Il was probably ordained fro.
the beginning OF lime ihat AT 3 o'cioe
81 mat day thc aforementioned dale;
eic9 were to be set brown and temp
ms behind he plate glass and III
20 minutes later Marjorie lasGe
shodld walk by that way with Flat
hcl pet skye terrier. racing on uheaf
Tia Fluff, seeing cakes that rcmiHc
ed him OF those he got at home, Ia
fingered standing on his hind lee
tha he might The better inyesti al,
his nose wrinkIed sensitivey, ~
young woman was not aware unit
she heard the canine shrieks for hell
Faps of anger ana the general Turmoil
attending a healthy dog fight
Flying back with fur boa stream
ing in the wind Marjorie reached tn
scene Of combat in time to add he
screams to the general confusion
Above the whirwind OF scramblin.
dogs a figure was bent hauling at tn,
collar of his dog, red in the face am
prolific as TO language When tn,
lively tableau resolved into its com
ponent parts tall young man hold
Ing the struggling and ferce-iawet
bulldog by the neck faced a yOuns
woman erouched on the walk with I
shiyering " himpeling Skye terrier II
her arms Fury, pure and unadulter
atcd, b!azed from her eyes
I'm so sorry, the man was STAN
mcring I never knew Jupiter TO act
like this the most good-natuGed
lie doesn't act the part, tie girl
iuteriected, trembling why ANYBODY
should let a great brute of dog like
that run loose he's nearly killed
Fluff poor inofiensiye little thing!
l."
I'm more than sony he young
maa reiterated. Is he much hurt?
Can / do anything Believe me-"
But his voice trailed into silence as
q young woman with her head held
extra high ANA rcd spots on her cheeks
swept by, carrying the frightened ter.
Her In her arms 0ryille Tonueg
stood hanging on to Jupiters strain
ing collar staring after her till pass.
ers-hy recalled him.
II she wasn't sumner, muir.
INJURED Tenney that night for the tenth
time before he Went 10 sleep aud
dreamed that he was stabbing legions
Of bulldogs to the heart to save an i'm.
periled maiden Which goes to show
that his concern for Fluff had only
Geen relative
Three days later at dusk Mr. Ten
ney. who WAS quite accidentally stroll
ing down the same street saw lit
tie silver gray dog race out Of gro
Gerry store And bch.ud him cano I &
girl Of The black eyes which could 'c
50 absolutely mHdcrons Te&nci
shook himself smartly OF eaarsS
everything was irregular but under
the circumstances she might well,
not exactly speak-hut maybe she
would Just nod family
Tenney's hopes came to an abrupt
close When The young woman caught
sight of him she swnoped down upon
Fluff to raise him ou OF danger and
by with icy countenanoe
And didn't even have Jupiter
within a mile Of me" Tcnncy still
mused Indignantly hours aftcrward
She acted as though ! was concen.
rated dog poison al The least Get
lut. Jupiter
Jupiter rctreated in surprised sulk
ness. lie could not, make out his
master hcse last few days once Ten
ley SAT- opposite Fmn's owner IN the
suburban car lie wore an expression
with respectful hope. bat the young
woman stared over his shoulder ont Of
he window Win absolute unseeing-
ness an the way TO the city
She acts as though II was al my
'ault." Tenney told himself He
ras trying 20 work up an injured feel
ne. but did not succeed lie had
never recovered from the abjeCnpss
o which her wraihul invectiye had
cduced him Those fool toy dogs
nrvay'" was the height " his
.chipycmcnt I'm That line He told
himself he worried over the affair be
.auso f. was uncomfortable TO have
uv woman rehteousIy angry at one
.hat was an Tie did mo-! care + he
lever got on speaking terms with
tufts owner 4 ei.l with such a TEN
.ar could nor bc really attrac i've.
wen ir sbp were pretty And any
pv she hated him Once She aad
uusd q c1ruer-to avoid meeting linn
et,maioue'y picking ap der dog a.
rc did 500.
THAT was wins M thn club dance
.heu hr bad miab'v followed youns
.umns vho promised LOB introduce
iu 60 20 girl who would mssr hll
80 u. De- H,7e1 e. cn.a th f-ighi.
q ardiH- himself couft,uHee e. vision
d uafn I.u. vh turned nu n.u q "a
IfHar pair OF BLACK eyes Grimes was
.Hu.1- their NAMES as though De
.d rH know thar fh. end oil. .r.
uId bad come 1nIin Ienaa. drew
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