Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1908-11-13

cnt frem The Others. but see WA
mistaken"
l'latt struck his fingers on the table
with a gesture Of sudden. Illuminating
satisfaction.
"f've got III" he exclaimed almost
hllariouSly. "The Nicholson place over
on the sorih side. Phere's big grove
OF life oaks and a natural lake The
old house can be pulled down and the
new one set farther back
rf'ut our your pipe" said Miss Ash
er. I'm sorry 10 wake you up. but
sou fellows might as well get WISE
o1ce for all. 10 where yon stand I'm
supposed 10 go TO dinner with you and
beip jolly yen along so yonB trade
With old zizzy. but don't expect 10
nnd me 10 any Of the suits You buy"
do you mean To tell me" said
PLAT, that you 90 out this way with
customers and they ail--they all talk
10 you as / hayef'
They all make plays" said Miss
Asher But ! must say that you've
got EN- beat In ore respect. They gen
orally talk diamonds. while you've ac-
tually dug one up"
How long have you been working,
Heleny-
Got my name pat, haven't your
I've been supporting myself for eight
years ! WAS q cash girl aud a wrap
per aud then shop girl until was
grown. and then ! got 10 be suit
model. Mr.. Texas Man. don't you
think q little wine would make this
dinner liffle less dryf"
You're not going TO drink wine any
more. dear. It's awful 10 think how (
III come 10 the store tomorrow aud get
yon. want you 10 pick out an au-
tomoblie before we leave That's all 4
we need 20 buy here
-Oh. cut that ogt--if you knew how
sick ! am OF hearing such talk
After the dinner they walked down
broadway and came upon Diana's lit
tie wooded park The trees caught
piatt's eye NJ once. ard he must turn
along under the winding walk beneath
them The tights shore upon two
bright Tears ia the models eyes.
Il don't Ike that said Plat.
whats the matterT
Don't you mind,r said Miss Asher
''Weli. IT'S because well. didn't think
you were that kind when | FIRST saw
YOU, Bui you are an alike And now
VIII you take me home. or win | have
to cali copg~
Plat took her 70 the door Of her
boarding house. They stood for a min
aie Ia the vestbule she looked at
him with such scorn IN her eyes that
even his heart Of oak began to wayer
Iiia arm was halfway around her
waist when she struck him n singing
blow on the face with her open hand.
As be stepped hack a ring fell from
ana bounded on the tiled
ioor rlatt CROPPED for II aud found It.
"Now. take your useless diamond
md go MIR. Buyer" she said
"1nls was the otncr one--tne wei
Ing ring. said the Texan. holding the
mooth god baud on the palm OF his J
and
Miss Asher's eyes blazed upon him
] the bali darkness. J
WAS that what you meant? Did
ou'-
Somebody opened the door from in J
de the house. I
Good night. said Platt IN see you (
! the store tomorrow }
Miss Asher ran up 10 her ROOM and I
rock the schooteacher until she sat (
, In bed ready to scream Fire.
Where Is itf' she cried
That's what want to know said (
e model You've studied geography.
NINA. and you ought 10 know. Where
town called cac-Cac- Carac-Ca-
cas- city. | think they called it2'
How dare you wake me up for !
atf' said the schoolteacher Cara
$ is IN Venezuela. of course
What's Il liker'
Why. it's principally earthquakes J
d negroes and monkeys and malarial
yer and volcanoes"
4 don't care" said Miss Asher }
theiy. I'm going there tomorrow" I