Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-02-10

Money ssse asked with rsarlns cnn-
tempt. why. that's al sher- i - ysn.
Us yoar ees. Ss.a3l ! raaae your god
my god9 ~. faeu2 80. sss. RYDER
~Aa a. 3ad - ss4ass La as@e1
wissfully.
.sY1n are a. LID g THAR she an
swered ere asleesy
so had thai cuasaEntuase cven
good money lie spo@r ll@a.ly. bCl
she uogleei tisat ls vsa 81.
Money Itself Is n~t;ssa:. Fep.lesi the
girl. ~Igz the spirit tat gives L. The
spirit that receives Il. Ise sgIsti tat
earas IL. the spirit that ssea3s Il
Money helps q create happiness II
also creates misery IT. au enS.ze o.
destruction wkea not properly gseg. IL
destroys individuals a Il ices nations
II has destroyed you. for Il has Wa.sy-
ed yonF soui''
Go on he laughed bitterly Il ilsr
to hear yen"
NO. ven don't Mr.. Ryder; no yon
don't. for deep down n your heart you
know that am speaking tie truth
Moacy aud tie power !, gives you has
driei up the wciisprings OF pour art
lie aTertesi 10 bc highly amused nj
her words but behind the mask Of cal
lous indifference the man suffered. Her
words scared hIm rs with rcsiho;
iron She went on:
In the barbaric ages they fought for
possession bui they fought openly.
The feudai baroas fought FOR wha;
they stole. bet II was a fair ight. They
dldut strike Ia III. dark. ~ least they
gave man chance for his ne. But
when you modern harons Of industry
don't like legislation you destroy H.
when yon don't Ike your judges you
remove them. when a competitor out
bids you you squeeze him out OF COM
mercIal existence. You have no hearts.
you are machines. and you are cow
ards. for you fight unfairly"
II, is not true: IL is not true" b. pro
tested.
1T f. true" she Insisted hotly a
| few hours ago in cold blood you doom
/ ed my father 10 what Is certain death
| because you decided IL was political
| necessity. In other words. he inter
fered with your personal interests
| your financial interests-you. with SO
many millions you can't count them"
/ Scornfully she added: Come out into
/ the liEht-fEht in the open At least
/ let him know who h.s enemy is
stop. Stop. Not another word be
/ cried impaticntly. You have diagnos-
/ ell the disease What Of the remedy =.
/ Are you prepared 10 reconstruct hu-
! man naturet"
Confronting each other. their eyes
| met. and he regarded her without re-
sentiment. almost with tenderness lie
+ felt strangely drawn toward this wuaI-
an who had deaed aad accused him
aud made him see the world In a new
/ light
Il don't deny" be admitted reluct-
antly. that things seem - be Is You
describe them. but ii Is part Of The
process az evolution.
.No.'' she protested: 1T is the worS
of Godr
1T is evolution be Insisted.
All that's H." sue retorted: you
evolve new Ideas. new schemes. ues.
tricks-yuu all worship different sods
gods Of your own making"
lie was about io reply when there
was commotlou al the door, aat
Theresa catered. followed by a man
servant "a carry down the trunk
The cab Is downstairs miss" sait
the maid
Ryder waved Them away lmperious
Is Tie had something further To sas
which hc did not care for servants Is
hear. Theresa aud the man prceipiiaie
Is Withdrew. usi understanding. hu
oLeyIns with alaerity a master wh,
iseger brookcd delay In tac cxecutIo.
of Ills or.iets Shirley. Indignant. iook
81 - Aial esr IA explanation
you don't ueei tue..l." H. exclaimed
with a qCiet smile In which was
shade 81 c3nsarras smcnt Il cam
here 10 ten you thai r. lie $50 ~.
a. IL uu8.sie "a Gud words. while Shlr
ley euze1 NJ hIu IL utter astouishmeut
"Ah." is Went ou !iually. 'you has
: naas,e II vesy hard for mo Ia sI,easx.
Aealo - paused anil shca wits au Ct
fort lse said slowly An bour ago
hal Seuat1v Roberts ua the long Us
!, tsuce telephone. and I'm sotag {
: Washington. It's al right about you
father The matter Wit D.. dronpet
You've beaten me. acknowledge {
You're the first Twin, soul WHO exc
has beaten John Burkcit ~ .er."
Shirley started forward with n or
OF mingled JOY and surprise Coul
she believe her ears? Was II Tsossgbl
that the dreaded Colossus had caplts
lated and that she had saved her II
tilerf Had the forces OF right aud Iu
!, ticc prevailed after all: Her FAC
:. transagured. radiant she excialme
!. hTeaihlessly:
!. What Mr.. Ryder. ron mean tbs
!. you are going tn help my father"
'.So; for his sake. for yours" be a.
: swereti frankly.
:. Shirley hung her head. In her N,
merit 81 triumph she was sorry for a