The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-10-31
Copyright 1905 by Bobbs-M erriil %.
CHAPTER l..

wing will which gave me his prop
co,n conditionally, Pickering wrote,
M aa, It was necessary for me to return
lartely nsuia w. o.o s LIZ, a.. .e. ~
the a, SW INC a bands ~ oil On :. 80,
o 81. but pc ~ u" - Cnustant,an,,o ao' " nau
IN the % gu 'ens ~, $3.50, ,ns., :" oaie
duringns u mu tbare and ~ was not p,o,,ns s
Is fault that the consul was friend
!. ~ mine who kept track of my wander.
y ua' and was able to hurry the execu-
30 aH letter after me to Italy, where
A' "a bad gone to meet an English finan-
Is one who had, / was advised, unlimited
rouge buey TO spend on African railways
rage val pm AN engineer a graduate Of an
erican institution Familiarity known
Sandso "The Tech" and as my funds were
lch Lott bning low | naturally turned to my
took $40 fession for employment
ieyed But this letter changed my plans,
ase on y the following day l cabled Pick
Webb Pa ng of my departure and was out.
ur feet rd bound ON steamer for New
runsfr rk. Fourteen days later l sat In
cker'ng's office in the Alexis Build
/ Coors AM listened intently while he
to lad b, tn much ponderous emphasis,
s45Osa pre- isions of my grandfather's
ed at Nj D. " len he concluded / laughed
Sc In lS tkerlnt was serious man, and
or Sc N IS glad TO see that my levity panied
9 of phs 4. d. Tor that matter, always
2 in I'D en Sc lrce of annoyance to him.
his Il TX of distrust and rebuke
,,ch -, not tro Die me in the least.
rtv an reached across the table for the
yerDor per- and l. gave the sealed and be-
10 ,,,, boned copy of John Marshall Glen
Az, q hs will into my hands. / read 1t
at,o ough for myself, feeling conscious
Iss awhile that chickering's cool gaze
e.. bent inquiringly upon me. These
the paragraphs that interested me
ST.
eng I'd d rive and dev,se INTO NV so,a
brngl rdsor Tobr cIanor,n oomat,rna
minds [Ident NJ tho citv and stota ~ Nav
mug " TX, and later vagabond of parts
unusa Known, a certain property known as
mining narm House with the lands and
oa' nn' editaments thereunto pertaining
iui' hereinafter more particularly de-
fibed, and all personal effects, goods
'nt OF other property that may be
COMPANY ated In the premises and on the
IS IN herein described,-the said realty
state Pig in the county of Wabana in the
lie publ tie of Indiana,-upon this condition,
Y OF oa thfully and honestly performed
he sau That said John Glenarm shall re-
low ha In an occupant of said Glenarm
ghtes uSe and of my lands appurtenant
reto, demeaning himself meanwhile
e folus an orderly and temperate manner.
ncia o. puld he fail at any time during said
exstii to comply with this provision,
not va property shall at once revert to
comna general estate, shall become, with
will ID reservation and without necessity |
y I hs any process OF law the property,
the vi olutely, of Marian Devereux. of the
q sound pnty and state of New York"
- Well" he demanded, striking his |
o,s Al, IDS upon the arms of his chair, |
,,rs Dus nat do you think Of it?"
'a,.i !, or the life of me could not help |
.su,s Ching again. There was, in the |
- ~ place, a delicious irony In the |
!. a, that should learn through him
=, ~ my grandfather's wishes with re-
~ ct to myself. Pickering and had |
no i, wn up In the same town in Yer
''' Pnt; we had attended the same pre-
atory school, but there had been
Doyhood a certain antagonism
!" "een us. He had always succeeded ,
lie Wy gre failed. which is to say, / must
yea nit that he had succeeded pretty
hV qnently When | refused to settle
,ck nn En to nv nrofession hut chose n
lthopp something of the world first, Pick
accol ng gave himself seriously to the
ca o. and there was, knew from the
.Vid 90 u. |
would fail.
1000 am not more or less than human,
% Of remembered with joy that once
Mind ad thrashed him soundly at the
g Of " school for bullying a smaller boy,
Of STAT our score from school days was
MS Oa without tallies on his side. He
canyo' easily the better scholar--I grant
mat; and he was shrewd and
,uusrf uslble. You never quite knew the
res III Eent OF his powers and resources,
II ssA III ne had, | always maintained the
abOa St amazing good luck.-as witness
,sht aH iact that John Marshall Glenarm
IS 1led TAKEN friendly interest In him
he ~ was wholly like my grandfather,
was man of many whims, to
Y ocG MS affairs into chickering's keep
uelth&M and / could not complain, for /
az cor missed my own chance with him.
eyg1 vas knew readily enough. part of
iasung punishment for having succeeded
he Ne Agnally in mourning my grand
Of yer uers displeasure that he had made
necessary for me to treat with
Isss nur Pickering in this matter of the
o pH and Pickering was enjoying the
uurei sauon to the full.
Il Do H. there was something not wholly
cepla est In my mirth. for my conduct
" Jug the three preceding years had
m feprehensible. | had used my