La Junta tribune., 1907-01-26

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TAe invalid vas recovering frou tn
Daroxys0 and there was soshinS fos
Emily 20 ds eut introduce David %
her employer I.
Mr.. Mcguire extended . trembling
hand Ars- Aaguire raised her Io~gnaa.
Prom -tiezso: In pork sup
poser
Darid's eyes twinkied even as Emily
Hunts ciseeks coBor-d-
NO. not exacfiy-in the law for pork
men
Emily bit her lips and returning 10
her chair. stared hard at the nyins
scenery
Forgive me. Emily. but l simply
had TO do IL She II impossible
But you are In the law
And for Isen Ia pork I am going &c
Europe on my firss big commission
Il am 30 glad you have found Sue
cess" said Emily In a calm voice.
though her heart beat s1nocatingiy.
She might have helped him TO ind IL.
but now he was going to Europe for .
mighty corporation and she was .
companion. the most despised and in
adequately paid personsse In the Ma
guire retinue
Emily. ring for the porter and order
eIani broth for Us all from the buffet
car"
Il don't care for any. II you will ex-
cuse me. Mrs. Mcguire I'll order for
two
Nonsense said the domIneering
Mrs Mcguire. "A cup Of hot broth
will do you good. You're looking a hit
white this afternoon. and we can't af
ford TO have you sick on our hands
now. with Mcguire on the edge OF
pneumonia
The piercing tones ran the length of
the car. and there Was smothered
laughter up and down the lines. With
cr1mson cheeks. Emily touchsd the
button. but when the waiter arrived II
was Marston who took the matter ln
hand and ordered . dainty luncheon.
Ars. Mcguire admitted that for .
man I'm pork" ~ knew how to order.
II anneysd hes that she could not con-
muniesss this discovery to her hus-
bad. Later she said ssoething Of ths
s0rt to Emily. Who bad brought Mr..
Naguire a evening paper picked up n
Poushkespsie.
Emily did not seem to hear The pa
tronixing remark Of her employer. Hes
mind hsd Ieaped forward to that mo
ment when the train should pull into
the Grand Central depot Then she
and the Maguire~ would enter the car
rage held In waiting by iiveried serv-
ants. aud Marston would 60 his self
made independent way. when she re
turned 10 her chair, the dull foggy
dusk was settling down ON the river.
Pretty soon on the broad six track way
trains loaded with suburbanites would
he shooting past them. suburbanite~
going home TO cottages and fresides
all their own. where women who had
never dreamed OF artistic careers wait
ed for them.
The porter received Mrs. Magulre's
curt comment on poor gas with abject
apologies.
--Suthin's sure wrong. but we can't
locate the trouble. but Wen soon be In
town" he said and buried on. lie
knew tie Mcguire type.
Emily started Marston's hand was
on her arm. not gently or a~ a remind.
er that he deserved her attention. but
In a mastery. determined clasp.
Emily do you think for one minute
am going abroad AMI leave you with
thlt-that sort OF womant I've got
To sail IN the morning. There is not
much time. but you can get frilis and
frocks Ia Paris. and when we come
home. II visiting art ccnters abroad has
reused your ambitions once more. Ill
have you study with the best
Il don't want 10 study. | have ne
ambitious: just want
Marston bent very close to catch the
last woFd--you-'
Emily. get n rug for Mr.. Mcguire
exclaimed Mrs. Mcguire 50 sharply
that the doing passengers all woke up.
Then as the girl leaned over to pick up
the fallen rug Mrs. Mcguire whispered
hars:iy:
Il guess you forget where you arer'
NO replied Emily happily. I've
only just found out where I belong.
Mr.. Marston and I are going 10 be
married tonight and sail for London in
the morning
Mrs. Mcguire gave vent TO an excla-
nation that reused her husband to
frightened wonder and made several
men In the farther end Of the car laugh
aloud
The little bride In chair IL leaned
ever and touched her husba nd's hand
BILLY. dear. believe there's a little
story going on right under cur noes"
Her husband patfcd her hand tender
b under cover Of the friendly dusk
-Wouidn't he surprised. sweetheart.
and all I've got 10 say is ! Lcsc that
the ycasnx man is the sort who will not
ruusixu Emily. IN n slrxftv spat-