Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-08-16

TO match. I looked Al her feet tho !
slippers had been replaced Oy boots.
And they re jus, right Tor her said
Alva. who Was following my glanec
though I'm not So tai Az she
But what amazed me most. and A.
lighted me. Was that she seemed 10
be almost in good spirits tt vas
evideRs shc had formed with jecs
daughter one " tbuss sudden friend
ships 80 great and 80 vivid that they
rarely lived long after the passing %
the heat of the emergency that bred
them. Mrs. Rall saw Ii also aud was
straightway Eiddied into sort az
ecstasy You can imagine the Wis
ions Il eonjured I've ne doubt she
talked house ON the east side 81 the
| park 10 Joe that very night. before
| she let him sleep However. Ansta's
face was serious enough when wo
/ took our places before the minister.
with his little. black bound book open.
And as he read tn voice that was
/ genuinely impressive those words
that no voice could make unlmares-
/ sive. | saw her paienesA hlaneh tn
/ to pallor, saw the dusk creep round
t her eyes until they were like stars
waning sombcrly before the gray face
/ % dawn, When they closed and het
head began 10 sway. l Hteadied her
/ with my arm And 80 we stood. !
with my arm round her, she leaning
lightly against my shoulder Her an
swers were mere movements OF the
/ lips
Al the end. when / kissed her cheek
she said 'Ia Il overg'
Yes. McCabc Answered-ahe waa
looking az him. And wish YOU all
| happiness. Mrs Blackjack"
/ Al that name. her new name. abe
stared At him with great wondering
eyes; than her form relaxed car
ried her 10 n chair Joe came with
a glass OF champagne. she drank
some OF IL. and Il Drought life hack
TO her face. and some color. With
naturalness that deceived even me
for the moment, she smiled up at
Joe an she handed him the glass. Ia
II bad luck" she asked. FOR me to be
the first To drink my own healthg"
And she stood. looking TRANQUILITY ~
every one--except me,
took McCabe into the hall and
paid him of
When we came back. said Nov
we must be going
"oh. but surely youil stay for sup
peri" cried Joe'a wife
No" replied |. In tone that made
II impossible TO insist We appre.
ciate your kindness. but we've i'm.
posed on Il enough" And I shack
hands with her and with Allie and the
minister. and linking Joe'M arm ia
mine. made for the door | gave the
necessary directions TO my chauffeur
while we were waiting for Anita 10
come down the steps Joe'a danKh.
ter was close beside her. and they
kissed each other good.by Aiva on the
verge of tears. Anita not suggest
Ing any emotion Of any sort TO
morrow--snre." Anita said 70 her.
And she answered. Yes indeed AS
soon as you telephone me" And so
we we're OF a shower Of rice rat.
thing on the roof OF the hrongham
the slatternly man-earvant had thrown
IL from the midst Of the group Of
servants.
Neither OF us spoke | watched
her face without seeming to do 30
and by the light Of occasional street
lamps saw her studying me fnrttTeIy
AZ last she said: 4 wish 10 go To
my unele.s nov.
we are going home" said {.
but tho house will bo shut mp"
said she. and every one viii be- IN
bed It's nearly midnight besides.
they might not. She came TO .
full stop.
I'VE are going home" repeated
To the Wliloughby
She gave me look that was meant
to scorch-and II did. put | showed
az the surface no align OF hoH was
wincing and shrinking
She drew farther Into her corner.
and out OF IT'S darkness came. In low
voice: How I hate you" like the
whisper Of a bullet
I kept silent until had control Of
myself Then, an II talking Of mat
ter that had been finally and amic
ably settled. ! began. The apart
ment isn't exactly ready for %. but
Joe's just about nos telephonlng ms
!. man that we are coming. and teis
phonlnE your people TO send your
maid down there"
II Wish to 20 10 my uneIe.s." she
. repeated.
-My uife will 20 with me. said
!. quietly and gently y arm conslderats
:. Of her, not of her unSise impulses.
a long pause. then from her. in lcy
calmneass 4 am In your p0EsI
:. just nos But I sarn You thai. u
you do mot take me- 10 M uncle
: you will ~iEh yon bad RegsF ae~n
me-"
I've wished that many tsrnss Al
ready" sasd I sadiY I've wished 4
: from the bottom u my heart ihii
whole evening, ghen STRIP By ateI
fate has been forcing me- on 10 q,