The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-25

1T is a reporter he whispered to the
bridegroom
Naturally agreed Mr. Knowles
They have 20 keep IN touch with such
social events
But he IL the reporter Of be- QuohiidH.
In that supreme moment IN. two fn.n'
looked AZ each other and each realized
for the first their peril Mr. Raine- knew,
a. he might have known all along. that
Mr. Knowles WAS a cheap advent urer,
living on his wits who had probably come
10 that obscure boarding house a. to "a
city of refuge, and was glad enough to
annex himself 10 one capable III making
their JOINT living But .ould Miss PIsrett
stand for n II. whIl. there was Vet time,
should sh. know,
Mr. Knowles knew a. h" had known all
along. that Mr. Raine- could not well h,
h.. heir Of h. DE la Rein. fortune for H..
had consi rtIct"d thar forum. himself
from vaR,i. English gossip. br-ai hing The
breath OF life into a man Of straw called
Barrisfer Alg-rnon Nanrz. and raising
m. occasional wind on the rr-ngIh Of
being his agent B,r vet II he might
only con'Inu 10 seem 10 be-. II would still!
cont niue well for them both
Sorry To break IN on such "a fest We.
occasion and all THAT. Mr. Rain.- laid
the alert young man. but "" hay.. lust
learned thar Barri-trr Nantz didn't sail
al all ON tn" steamer. az least there IL no
-llfU Uitls' tiE Hs li~f W. Naflf To Keep
the public -af" Fit her some cornp'iCa-
ton has arisen requiring secret act ion
or III" Who'll" hing il stall
Joseph R,In"-'" cried Mr. Rain.s
sharply. and -h- look.kI unut'.rabl-
things
on. Orvi-.- sighed Mi-- PlIrr.tr If
there II any question al that tw-nry ) fiv.
thousand. shouldn't ". pause and reflect"
I'll III up that expedition sur. II YOU
don shut up snapped he de-p"raf.
tD.aR 81 ...,v Il II
confident " 70 h" Reporter the-. rrrnarka-
BILE words. -W"'r" digging for an rNtrv
million that has been 'kiv-r"d up ia
Chanc.ry
Hush. darling. murmurcd Mr.
Knowles -It'- a. sure a. sure with
compound interest piling up meanwhile.
And then he drew the. reporter conf
dentialy asld" MY principal TN. bar-
ri-ter. sailed incog 81 course. h. said.
leaving me with the heir "A. evidence.
coming TO the of'ic" some tim. since.
with my Credeniialr7 Well IN drop
In Tomorrow and explain IN" way matters
are developing It's immense
And then a. the REPORTER announced
his renewed faith and kindly consented
10 stay Ia drink "A health Ia III. Erid.
ana tho Clergyman came slowly down
the stairs. Mr. Knowles turned ~ h..
20 breathe his first and last word. ON IN.
subject to ms cocon-pIrafor
In high finance he said. -anticipation
il better than realization
And 80 indeed " proved The QUO
tbfidn backed the STORY until ia droI,U..i
y for something frr-her Mr. and NIr.
knowles s,Ib-iSt.d on physical culture
and blum until they concluded To seek
pastures now for both But IN. Rain",.-
remained the star boarri.r. in the parlnr
suite 81 the boarding hOus..
Indeed. Mr Raine~'- somewhat crooked
lines had fallen into pleasant places
He held the advantageous position Of
one about TO receiv" " freed him from
the burden Of wealth II CAV. him ,h..
aoliditv ~ fancy rather than farr Tn.
Mammoth and Grampu- folks insisted
on his becoming a partner pending th.
great settlement and he did ~ we'll hy
them that they soon Ccezei lnnkiuc. ~ n
And Mrs Ralnes prlIdently continued
to make real hi- fOndeSt dreams