The Whitefish pilot. [volume] (Whitefish, Mont.) 1904-current, 1910-12-29


can't say that like 1t better"
The country Is a bit different. but
the people are much the same in Kal
vik and In Chicago. You will find IN
scrupulous men and unselfish women
everywhere"
Mildred gave her cool glance tha,
took her in from head to foot.
And vice versa. dare say. YOn
speak from wider experience than
J." With n careless nod she picked
her way toward the launch. where
her friends were already assembling
She was angry and suspicious. Her
pride was hurt because she had not
been able to feel superior to the other
woman. Instend she had descended
to the weak resource of innuendO.
while Cherry had been simple aud
direct. She had expected to recOg.
nize instantly the type of person with
whom she had to deal. but she found
herself baffied. Who was this wO-
man? What was she doing mere:
Why had Boyd never told her of this
extraordinary intimacy: Boyd must
either give up Cherry or
During the talk between the two
young women Constantine had kept
at a respectful distance. but when
Mildred had gone he came up to Cher
~ with the question:
"WhO is that!''
THAT is Miss Wayland. That is
the richest girl in the world. Constan-
tine"
"Humph"'
And the pity Of it is she doesn't
understand how very rich she is. Her
father owns all these canneries and
many more besides and lots of rail
roads. But you don't know what n
railroad is. do you:''
"Mebbe him rich as Mr.. Marsh. eh?"
"A thousand time richer. Mr.. Marsh
works for him the way you work for
me-"
"She more han'somer than you he.
he added with reluctant candor.
"Mebbe that's lie bout Mr.. Marsh. ell
White men all work for Mr.. Marsh.
He no work for nobody"
"No: it is true. Mr. Marsh knows
how rich she is. and that is why he
wants to marry her"
The breed wheeled swiftly, his soft
soies crunching the gravel.
mir. Marsh want marry herr" he re-
peated, as if doubling his ears.
Eyes That is why he has fought
Mr. Emerson. They both want to mar
~ her. That is why Marsh broke
Mr.. Emerson's machinery and hired
his men away from him and cut his
nets. They hate each other. Do you
understands"
ME savvy" said Constantine short
~, then strobe on beside the girl. ME
think all the time Mr. Emerson Goin
marry you"
Cherry gasped. mo. no. Why. he
is in love with Miss Wayland."
"S'pose he don marry her?"
"Then Mr.. Marsh will get her. dare
say"
After a moment Constantine an
bounced with conviction. Il guess
Mr.. Marsh is bad man"
I'm glad you have discovered that
He has even tried to kill Mr.. Emerson
That shows the sort of man he is"
ITS good thing-get marry" SAID
Constantine vaguely. THE father say
If woman don marry she go to hell"
I'D hate to think that" laughed the
girl.
THAT'S true" the other affirmed
stoutly. "1ne prizes he say SO. ant
prizes don lie. He say man takes
woman and don get marry they boil
go to hell and burn forever. Bimeb,
little baby come. and he go to he'll
tOO.'
ooh. understands The fathe
wants to make sure of his people. an,
he is quite right. You natives haven
observed the law very carefully"
He say Indian woman stop witt
white man. she never see Jesus hous
no more. She go to hell sure, an,
baby go too You s'roSe that's true:"
II dare say it is. in a way"
by gosh. That's tough on littl
baby"' exclaimed 9 Constantine fer