The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1909-07-02
The Partners
What The Andrus TranSmittsr UItI
mateIy Cost Mr.. Garter.
". :. ROSE. n Cleveland plain Dealer.

man and not familiar with the evil
dences Of wealth about him. He
paused In the doorway.
The capitalist was sitting near a
blazing log in the great fireplace with
Its massive mantel He was iii a
Come In, he said, in quiet, per-
ped on cushioned stool.
! He looked around at the young man.
Come In" he said, in a quick, pre-
emptory way. Sit down here"
He pointed with a stout cane that
had been leaning beside his easy chair.
II am sorry TO intrude upon YOU
when you are H. the young man
said
The capitalist shook his gray head
I'm not Ill" he sharply said
Rheumatism isn't Illness; besides. r
told you I'D give yon an interview
Il can meet you at your Office al
any time the young man suggested.
The capitalist thumped the door
with his cane
You are here he said. "Talk
fast"
The young man made no reply. His
face was flushed, but his hand was
steady rs he drew a metal contriyauce
from the box he had carried IN his
sack coat pocket.
It's a simple device" he said.
Let me see II.
The capitalist stared at the shining
thing
Too simple" he growied.
He looked around az the young
man Then he looked back at the de-
vice.
Simplicity cheapens the cost" said
the young man.
That's one thing against It. DO
understand that IT'S your inyen-
tom
Yes"
'Prutected7"
In seven countries
The capitalist stared hard az the
thing IN his hands
Tell me about he snapped.
The young man drew some papers
from an inner pocket They we're
covered By hgures and drawings.
Five minutes later he was stu
talking when girl appeared Ia the
doorway. She WAS fair and slender
n girl Of twO-and-iwGnty.
Whou she saw the caller abe ala
not advance, but waited ~ the door
way.
That's dangerous contriyance,"
she heard the old man say.
'Why? the called Inquired
IL II too revolutionary. It might
get into unsafe hands II We TOOK it
there would be- new machinery 10 pnr.
chase now methods OF manufac-
tnre 70 consider We are doing quite
veil enough ms Il ii Our machines
are the heRt In the market We arc
producing 20 the very limit"
But th0 transmitiGr of mine n an
enforcement" the yuuns man urged
Granted
Weil7"
The old mans smile was frosty.
When dividends are satisfaetory.
why lmpruye9"
/ Tho caller stared a. the capitalist.
Bui sou will admit the device is
yaiuable?H
Yes ! am ready TO give you 3i0.-
vV0 for your rights n ~ when {
get il I viii destroy IT,
The young man shook hia head
refuse 10 sell. he said
lhe old man looked at him hnRrlly.
What do you wsnt7F he de-
manded.
want an interest Ia my work 70
the caller answered = tniiea over
this hing Tor two years. night aud
( day. I've forgotten aieep. I've for
gotten food, because Of e. can't
give Il up. u seems Ike part "
me"
+ The old man laughed hBrhhly.
but u you can't ntiliae Il. what
VIII yru do z" he ebnfHfy aaked
WI Nul
ana starNes
VIII lot hiatFo. san work
~ oia man laAtued again
FetiAph you u.ink You can obtain
nysets1i9 cRpiiAi tn manufacture
th'tih
~ $9uAN hlah ae"oE hia need
80, he eNd. ~ would look TOO
mneh li'.t ah eEi"riueai ! ora ms
bpo"i hlld haFe 40 ctadit
t1e capitalist nodded
-, lheth fieht ana money 70 scarce
va" ao yyh estimate me cost 81
your piaht
"sN1B thousand doilhrs
ava aitrf iAai sou wouid bp oblig-
~ t4 haa 2 market
HIS teHNs Hap titai@ iitenea upt.
i.aye made the machine, be aaiIi
] 1eiae 4 caa make q market toe
pa ~ i'ah ianahed haraaiy
toa epn ~ business Without ua
fHn eAii said the ounR niah,
Ana Eeh won take NY oHerF
Ne. SUI
tbil4 2 over ia like ~ have
~" NftA pa Iil End place to-
Syn
le 3e@'e alah arose
iNhIiA YOU. sir, he fa1U "f.uf