The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1908-06-03

I'VE have n great deal of the stDc,i
I admit" said ''ibbs; 80 you see. Ben.
nett. you can make me or break me- u
place myself In your hands"
"a see you are taking most unfair
/ advantage OF inc. Mr.. Gibbs retortcd
Alwyn. with some heat. lyon have no
right to thrust this information on me
and to appeal
But was only
"You were trying TO influence my ac
ton toward the Borough bill. You can
not do It."
"why. I didn't think you'd be angry
at
I'm not Let's drop the subject
please"
al only answered Miss wainwrlghts
questions. r.
"WeIl leave Miss Walnwrights name
out Of the matter. please" replied Ben.
nett
certainly. II you like" assented
Gibbs, with q shrug OF his broad shoul-
ders. II am afraid my time is up
Good day. Bennett. I'm sorry you mis-
construed
| uluU uObu
"Tll be on my way, too" announced
Phelan. breaking the awkward pause
that followed Gibbs exit. ladies.
I'm proud to have met you. II either
Of you knows poor woman needin' a
turkey or family wantin' an outing,
just drop me a line, an I'll see they
get 1t. An they needn't come from my
ward neither"
THAT'S bad politics. alderman"
laughed Bennett.
ITS good humanity, though. There's
! two things love to do-first, to down
| the man who's me enemy. an, second,
to give good times to folks who's stran-
gers to fun. GOodby. your honor. I'll
be In ag'ln now I've found my way.
ladies'"
| "Alwyn." said Mrs. Bennett as the
alderman bowed himself out with
many fiourishes, II want to see CYL
thia. Can l 60 into her Office now, or
is she too busy? I'll be back in few
minutes, Dallas, and bring her with
| me. know how anxious she Is to see
you again"
II wonder what Phelan would think
of that for raw work." thought AL
wyn as the old lady hustled into the
inner room. leaving Dallas and himself
alone. Perhaps Dallas, too, under
stood, for her manner was less assured
than usual as her eyes met his.
ut Is so goOd-so good to see you
again. he said. ut seems years in
! stead Of months since you went away"
But how splendidly you've filed the
| time! And what magnificent fight
you made! I was so proud OF you,
Alwyn!"
REALLY? l remember you once said
| l was mere idler-a rich mans SON
and that you weren't at all proud of
| me-"
.That is past. We must forget It,
You are awake now"
| Forget It? Not for worlds. owe
| all my success to you, Dallas. 1t was
| your face that strengthened me when
there seemed no hope. 1t was the
brave and made me resolve to win
| against all odds. You were my IN
SEPARATION, the light in my darkness. At
each step l thought Dallas would he
glad or Dallas would not approve of
this. And I steered my course ac-
cordingly to victory"
mo, no. murmured the girl. ut
was your own courage, your strength
Not mine. 1t was your faith In me.
Do you know, think no man ever ac-
compllshes anything by himself. There
Is always a woman, l think, behind
every great achievement. The world
| at large does not see her-dOes not
know OF her existence-but she's in the
| heart Of the man who Is making the
fight. He battles In her name as did
the knights of old, and the triumph Is
hers. not his. Whether his reward is
| the crown of love or the crown OF
thorns, she is the Inspiration
Then II had IA share In your sue
cess am very happy. Alwyn, for your
name Is In every mouth. You are the
| man OF the hour, even as you were In
| the olden days on the football field.
oh, l am proud Of you-very, very
proud, There is a glorious future be-
| fore you"
nat uii rests III YOUR uedT uuuuS,
| cried Alwyn.
Future or present, Dallas. it's all
the same. IT only you
Say, Bennett" roared deep voice
as the door from the outer office was
! banged open and
!. !. !:
Horrigan. red -G
faced and angry, WH "A
burst In. II I'M EES A
, derstand that ~ ATM
you've oh, | ! &NN
didn't know you " N
had lady call. FSN
Ing on you" he 4UXB
broke of. @ 1911 NJ
well, have" .VNL~ h
retorted Bennett. 5ulfNNN~
furious at the 4 ,HA,NN MEA6s
untimely intru- NViN ~
s lon. Ingram NN 49,
should have told SA.X
you that at the ~
door," Don't keen nc ir0if-
II don't stop to ing long" sad
hanr what foIto IfOrftUIu.