The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-13

DAISY isn't the word for you. Miss"
affirmed, and you can tell people SAT
SO. II you like. A young. lady that ca3
that way Is worth going long way
meet. you oughtnt to como here to th
Coast. You ought to stay at home, Mis-
Kate, and marry a Member of ParliN
ment.''
"poof! wouldn't for worlds; They
talk, and pose Tor the newspapers; the}
the House. Now, like to do things; am
do things that I've tried at rather bettef
than can do them myself. But we,7
getting away from the factory at Mokki
and didn't feel called upon to tell him
but It's quite possible to- open up trad1
routes to that point that don't past
through the Okky country at all. SO that
the roads at present. and in the future.
when he gets tired of cutting off his nose
to spite his face and tries to set tradd
going again, he'll find the stuff is being.
his boundary, and that there Is no moro
blackfnail to collect. How does that strike
you. Captain? Now. am a crazy woman
craven,s II | am left long enough to it?'
p protested violently and III wiring that
see him. That man can't carry corn.
He evidently gets a heap too loose tongue
II you offer him just little civllity."
going to be nice" said Miss : oNelll as
she handed back her teacup with a sigh
OF relief. and steam off up to the creeks
the cargo here" E
Captain Image stood with the empty
teaeup IN s,n his hand REVOLVING in his mind
+ La
Throughout ali the seaboard of west EST AZ AZ
RIGA reputation for. a hard obstinacy OF
proud. as men can be of assets whose
value is more than doubtful. and he ar
rived at the idea that this pretty young
woman III, IN tn the crisp grass green muslin
her own peculiar wishes with ridiculous
ease. !. It's s,,s enough to make any man
final summing, up of his sentiments.
u agree with You cordially" said Miss
ONeiil and as ] am sure that you must
have done tremendous violence to your
a reward"
said SG imam nm d naFs,l if do Miss Kate
OF forgetting what is due to q lady. But
a ,,s5i you ., pc too sure of having your
Whim gratif.ed even now. don't see any
those bits OF creeks unless we put wheels
BUSH"
tha HAZE aye, y9 nas ever seen steamer called
nj II have; She's a funny old brig-rigged
boats" ~
No boats?"
Oh. she started with some in the year
one when she was built. but as they all
ways got washed overheard when shd
she found herself in sea-way, ! guess
they grew tired OF replacing them.
believe is she does carry some patent fold
ing concertinas tied up somewhere nca1
her dav1ts, but they're to pass the Dutch
board OF Trade. They aren't for use.
Yes. know the old Frau Pobst She
generally wants two crews each VOYAGE
HoW's thnt?' asked Kate, with q twin
Goes SO slow. the first lot die of old
age" Captain Image smacked his lin
over the pleasantly.
What labor it must have been 10 get
an old tub Ike that up to Mokki'
1t would take her as many days as it
would take me hours in the Mposo.''
said Image. and could have bitten out his
tongue when the words escaped. But Kate
U On ~ had got up from the settee and
was shaking his hand II believe in res
atty Captain, you're just as keen a busi-
ness man as arm a business woman.
only you're shockinsly shy about shows
ing IT, NO don't get3u I'm Just going
70 run pack ashore again to finish thingN
up mere. I'll be back by the time you've
so .t,, steam. Please don't get up
~, Sy crumbs ,Inaa. Miss Kate but don't you
going to see you on from the front door
steps myself. BY Crumbs there isn't
much" ''''i ~