The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-01-03

was expectin' to put in a couple
DAVIS doin' the sad and lonely, Sadie
having made a date to run out TO
lockwood for the week end; but FRI
day night when I'm let off at the sew
enth floor Of the Perzazzer-and say,
no matter how many fights up home is,
there's no place like it-whO should l
see but Sadie, takin' off her hat. Across
by the window is one Of the chamber
maids, leanin'' up against the casing
and shifting into the expensive dra-
peries
We'll, wellr' says I. rs this a re-
hearsal for a Hank Ibsen sprinkler
scene, or is it a case of missin' jewels ?''
ITS nothing of the sort, Shorty"
says Sadie, giving me the shut-Off sig
nal Then she turns to the girl with a
There, there, Nora! Everything will
be all right. And I VIII be around
Sunday afternoon. Run along now ana
don't worry" With that she leads Nora
out to the door and sends her away
with a shoulder pat
Who's been getting friendly with
the help now: ell, Sadie?" says I.
And what's the woe about?''
Course, she begins at the wrong end,
and throws in a lot of details that only
lumbers up the record: but after she's
been talkin' for half an hour-and Sa-
dle can separate herself from a lot of
language in that time-I gets a good
Workin' outline of this domestic TRACE
ey that has left damp spots on the win
Sow c,l-tasns.
II amt near SO harroD1n', though, as
you might suspect. Seems that Nora
mas the weepin' habit. That's how Sa-
Ore come 10 remember havin' seen her
before. Also il accounts for Nora's
shliun' so often. Folks like Mrs. Purdy
feh and the Twombley-Cranes can't
Keep girl around that's liable to weep
mo the soup or on the card tray. If
J want for that, Nora'd be all right:
iol shes a neat lookin' girl. handy and
gliiin-o Of those slim, rosy-cheeked.
udcK-halred north of Ireland kind. that
1ah get big wages when they have the
senSe which amt often.
Wen, she'd changed around until she
lahds here in the fresh linen depart-
IgaI workin' regular twelve-hour
Sits one afternoon off a week. and A
OuI-o y-SlX room up under the conner
wi with all the chance in the world
~ weep and no one to pay attention to
Sadie ''et at II trust
:, Nhen she finds Nora Ieakfn' her trou-
- out over an armful of clean. towels.
s uIags her i'm here and asks for the
S. .ul Facts. Then comes the family
lSUly OF the Dillons, beginnin' on the
Ieht al Ballyshannon and endin' In
M H'e-roem fiat on Double Fifth ave.
nsn su she comes to mentionin' Larry
0. .y.-i l. pricks up my ears.
Wndt. Not the old hannel-mouth
49, chopepd tickets at the Thirty
49, street station ever since the L was
'.ltt says I.
ma been discharged" says Sadie.
M e you know him?"
In, e i Know Larry? Could any one
v5slH TINS burg as Ions as have
al ul settin' acquainted with that
ia ..1g,uuiiy lace, or learnin' by heart
sr,qr -d-a-ar-lem thr-r-ainl Ha-a-ar-
hss =, There's other oId-timers that
,apoL nrogue, but never a one could
Gs larry A purpie-faced, grumpy
I'M 20 VITA a disposition as cheer
drn,i-.. man waitin' his turn at the
he co., anu heart as big as a ham,
tria5. ' ...l { speak a civil word if he
over - - l'e was always ready to hand
nsv ~ nalf mis- lunch to any whimperin'
out 5 mat came along, and he's lent
sgsi1 more nickels than he'll ever see
arst 81 ABOUT aoout the other billions I got my
A., rom Sadie. There were four
sho boS ISSUES Nora One was Tom.
coai ca nag d fine steady Job drivin' a
70 tb laI y Tor the Consolidated. A credit
sad FL id,a ..ly Tom was; havin' a wife
he SIRIUS Aius oil his own, besides votin'
n : - Next there was Msee;e s'', whose Sc
Ten vas d on the stage, shiftin scenery.
Be7soD -, was Kate. the lady sales
Aud H.. VINO lived with the old folks.
and W W. ehere was Aloysius. the stray.
ior be ~ 'ey ne was, heaven help him
Tt.itas no use whatever.
s0atbsr. 1hat LOyshy's the brunette
ot the Dillon flock" saws 1.