The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-09-12
YER XXXI-Continued.
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vo,,Ibly," said I, with no dispo-
~ combat views based on |
oot what painful experience.
don't care for that sort of lik-
tom a woman, or from a dog"
(. the only kind you'll get" re-
" no irving to control his ag.
arm an old man. | know
:. rature-that's why live alone.
=, lake that kind of liking. or do
bout"
Sso her an income, and she'll GO
\ ALL You've battered her van
X showing your love for her
the way with women. They go
!, about themselves, and forget
,hOut the nan. Give her an in
\ and she'll CO."
doubt 1t" said !. And you
M u YOU knew her. But, even so,
A,l lose her in any event. For,
- she is made independent, she'll
t,Iuly 90 with the last of the lit
money she has, the remnant Of a
sl legacy.
NJ old man argued with me, the
j vigorously, | suspect, because
huud me resolute. When he could
\ Of no new way of stating his
his case against Anita-he said:
n are a fool, young man-that's
wonder such a fool was ever
10 get together as much prop
as report credits you with. But
uu're the kind of fool l like"
Then-you'll indulge my folly?"
|, smiling.
L threw up his arms in a gesture
mock despair. IF you will have 1t
he replied. II am curious about
niece of mine. | want to see her.
ant TO see the woman who can
st you"
Her mind and her heart are closed
inst me" said |. And it Is my
fault closed them"
Put her out of your head" he ad.
b mo woman is worth a serious
b. --hie,"
have few wan,--. few purposes,
i. "But those few | pursue to
emu. Even though she were not
th while. even though ! wholly
hope, still Id not give Ter up,
puldn't-that's my nature. But
Is worth while" And | could see
slim and graceful, the curves IN
face and figure that made my
It leap, the azure sheen upon her
aLlike skin, the mystery of the
Turing from her eyes.
fter We had arranged the business
rather, arranged to have 1t ar
ged through our lawyers - he
ked down to the pier with me, A,
gangway he gave me another
iching look from head to foot
vastly different from the inspec
with which our interview hat
IN. You are a devilish handsome
hg fellow" said he. Your pic
3 don't do you justice. And
aIdn't have believed any man could
rome in one brief sitting such {
ladlce as | had against you. Or
Ond thought, don't care to SCI
she must be even below the aver
lar above It," | suggested.
suppose I'll have to ask her owe,
visit me-" he went on. "A flint
teflle I'll feel"
lou can make it one of the con
WIS OF your gift that she Is no
'aahK you or speak of it," said ]
'sdf your face would betray us, /
ever did"
Al excellent ideal" he exclaimed
as he shook hands with me il
well: Sou will win her yet
Su care to-"
steamed up the Sound, wa
Fped to put in at Dawn Hills har
through my glass | could Sc,
and Alva and several others
ana women, having tea on tn,
under a red and white awning
u'u see her dress--a violet sui
DIG violet hat to match
mat costume. Like everything
'Ore' 1t was both beautiful in II
8uu most becoming to her,
see her face, could almost max
10 e&pression-did | see, or dl,
4sine' cruel contrast to what
hg?
'a4ed until the trees hid lawn an,
SWING, and that lively compan
aer In my bitterness | was ful
THuhent. against her, full of sell
quite forgot, for that me
; htT Side Of tho ctnru