Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-08

intonation, that the time YOU two SCI me- youll
remember me! Take good look"
Both men sprang to their feet catchina oG u cir
hats.
I beg your pardon" said Roberts. e.,uetl, or
really didn't realize that yop could '.orr ~.
mirror how was staring at YOU I'm q -" " .ot-Y
and very much ashamed Really 49, ooI
are"
Miss Cargill looked him oven ',i.b raV-o,si 400
was obviously Modified.
"Oh, that's all right" sic sara V.,t cred .rnr.
I'm sorry barked at ION :hnt way a women 4.
good deal Of fool to I1cRc iick WIEN as MOI,
at her in Big Jmmy's. P@t I'm sore o. s; . Ncr,3
tonight and kind of cranly Gene OF ,,sr r.!r
bring your drinks with va. SotG .: you pArhAps
you can talk out of 4. I'm not trYtnR q ~ora
you for drink" she added hastily. II paid for thr
one when ordered it. and haven't touched Il vet
was too much afraid that would tAsfs like
other-and then another and t5op dopI
like TO take the plunge"
Cowes and Roberts looked zach sthvr and
laughed And because Sadie, despite 20. kAtd.n!nE
was undcniaby charming with the old graciousn's
OF the Casino days. they carried their glasses her
table. CoVlcs smiled they set them down still
full. beside hers.
I'VE afraid. too" he explained.
You in trouble too?" She sighed well. I'm
used to it, Better tell your old Aunte your poor
little sorrows Maybe I really can do you some
good She turned to Roberts. First off, what's
biting you?"
CoVIes interrupted prccipitately.
Let me tell mine" he urged. I'm the worst
I've Just lost my job. I'm newspaper man and I've
saved about as much Of my prnccy weekly stipend
as most of them do"
Miss Cargill nodded with "a smile which seemed
reminiscent. Almost nyoluntarily she hitchcd her
chair over little closer to Cowles. The instinct Of
the stage lady to cuddc up TO the youth who may
some time get her name i'm One papers Is mper
afable tho instinct Of aelfprcsorvaton.
Well continued Cowcs "Iy rent comes due in
week. Also a tna bills Also If is the Merry
Yuc Tide when thc so ne blood gets square with all
tie nice girls who have been especially nice 10 him
And I've been canned Fired, Lost my Job And
By the latest count have my person just thirteen
dollars and forty good and lawful coin OF the
Roosevelt realm and nothing coming to me-
That's all'
Roberts took up The story
no. it isn't all Miss Cargill--I beg your pardon"
he cried he her vince.
ITS al right" she said YEARLY. Don't bother.
IT'S all right. haven't used that name for some
time and Kind Of hoped nobody would remember
IT, Fact I'd rather like you boys to call me that
tonight Christmas Ewes kind OF different Go on
Charley didn't tell you how he lost his place. lie
lost il because lac wouldn't help his photographer
--OowIes PIT up mcnacingIy warning hand
wouldn't help his photographer do dirty yellow
irick about starving baby and IFS mother over on
the East Side The city editor blamed the photog
rapher and The photographer blamed Charlie" and
that's why"
The woman ;.id bar hand ever so lightly on
CowIes sleeve
"Nce boy" che said softly "Nico boy" And
tnon. after a moment "Aud. anyway. this is the
first Job sou over cost. i.rt t9 Tuouslt so IT'S
nothing when tou yet used TO it, ! know" Tier
voice was even uut hc- foot was ,aruur fhc Zoo.
under the table. 'llH WHOM you cot usrI o. TO- and
think You cen always got another and ono dav nud
that nobod5 VIII believe you when sou .ay chat
you're going 90 sts.Iy down and b. Shat.
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