The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-11-07

CHAPTER I.-Continued.

.ee that | was irrltated. l drew out
cigarette case and passed 1t across
table.
After you! They're made quite
clally for me in Madrid"
You forget that never use tobacco
any form"
You always did miss good deal of
10y of living" observed, throwing
smoking match into his waste
Der basket, to his obvious annoy
e well, I'm the bad boy of the
rbooks; but I'm really sorry my
f. keritance has string tied to 1t. I'm
out out of money. suppose you
Enldnt advance me few thousands
ny expectation"
hot cent" he declared, with quite
necessary vigor; and laughed
In. remembering that in my old
basement of him generosity had
been represented in large figures.
not in keeping with your grand
hers wishes that | should do so.
must have spent good bit of
hey in your tiger hunting exploits"
added.
I have spent all I had" | replied
iablv. Thank God, Pm not clam!
seen the world and paid for it, and
4 six nothing of you. You undoubt-
share my grandfather's idea of
that I'm a wild man who can't
still or lead an orderly, decent life;
! I'm going to give you terrible
! appointment. What's the size of
4 estate?'
fckering eyed me-uneasily, l
highland began playing with
!, dl never liked chickering's
/, Ids they were thick and white and
ter kept than l like to see a man'7
IDS.
4 fear it's going to be disappointing.
\ his trust-company boxes here |
! e been able to find only about ten
hsand dollars worth of securities.
|. Sbly-quite possibly-we were all
!, elyed in the amount of his fortune.
Der Theresa wheedled large sums
4 Of him, and he spent, as you will
a small fortune on the house at
bandale without finishing it. 1t
|, Fnt cheap proposition, and in its
/ |nished condition 1t is practically
leless. You must know that Mr..
harm gave away great deal of
! bey in his lifetime. Moreover he
bllshed your father. You know
he left,-it was not a small for
as those things are reckoned."
was restless under this recital. My
ers estate had been of respectable
and had dissipated the whole of
My conscience pricked me as
lled an item of $4,000 that l had
t-somewhere grandly-on an ex-
= ton that l led, with considerable
siaction to myself, at least,
8ngh the Sudan But chickering's
IDS amazed me.
y let me understand you" I saia,
Ping toward him. MY grandfather
supposed to be rich, and yet you
me you find little property. Sister
o resa got money from him to help
lu a school. How much was that?'
: nifty thousand dollars. 1t was an
IN account. His books show the ad-
ns Fes, but he took no notes"
III IND that claim is WORTH"
is good as against her individu-
~ But she contends"
q es go on!'
pad struck the right note He was
: yed by my persistence and his ap-
~ ny discomfort pleased me.
0 ne refuses to pay. She says Mr..
% arm made her gift of the money"
us hats possible, isn't it? He was
l yer making gifts to churches.
on ols and - Geological seminarics
WI a sort OF weakness with him"
ell pass that. If you get this
w ey tn" estate is worth 100000. plus
~ value of tine land out there at
frda's and Glenarm Hous> Is
rid H."
% heY' '1u have mel"
was The first lightness he had
n. ''ad 1t put me on guard.
should like an idea of its value.
an unfinished house Is worth
c~ fthing."
Hdhd out there is worth from 800
@o an acre. There's an even hun
acres. I'll be glad to have your
!. aisement of the house when you
D Where"
umph! You hctter my judgment,
flng. The loose stuff there is
how much?"
all in the library. Your grand
Weakness was architecture"
i. l remember!" / interposed, re-
ii my stormy interviews with
Inns Marshall Glenarm over my
II of a profession.
ssf# MS last years he turned more
lOri more to his books, He placed out
"a what is, suppose, the finest col
usr "a OF books relating to archltec.
~ be found in this country. That
NJ us chief hobby, after church af.
m as YOU may remember, and he
hard. But he derived a great
res satisfaction from his studies. -
led alghed again; 1t was easier to
ponM lnAn to cry over the situation.