The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-06-09

should md you here said Lady OH
via. when she had greeted Ms sa-
vile. i am on my way to Conkrsve-
vile. 70 try and get rid Of my equity
/ rheumatism;
How very unfortunate thai Captain
Lnmley should Just have lsftl~ inter
rupted Miss Dacro. s'Hs started on
wednesday something regimsntal,
believe
Most Unfortunate returned Lady
Olivia. emphatically.
Where ara you stayingy asked
Miss Dacrs.
Al the Hotel d'Albe.~
well. shall call late this after
noon Now I am obliged to cali on
the Comtesse de suresnes. So good
BY for the present. Mrs Saville. Good
By. dear Lady Olivia"
As soon as she was gone. Nra. ga
vile. looking very straight at her sis
ter-in-laW. asked. what Is the matter
with youf-
"Mattsrl Matter enough II had
not been en- route for Contrsxevi11e
should have come here on purpose to
Ito tell you what I think"
And pray what may that Be. Lady
olivia7'-
That you have allowed my unfor-
tunats boy George to fall into the
same scrape as your own son, Just to
make Us suffer as you have done It
Il too bad. that while We were think
Ing everything was on the point Of be-
ing settled between him and Mary
Dacre (such an excellent marriage)
there ls he falling into the trap Of
that low-born. designing adventures.
your companionl You are not a WON
an to be blinded By anything. and you
never took the trouble to warn Us or
save him. and who always sympa-
thizsd with you IN your trouble about
Hugh expected better things from
you. Elizabeth. You are infatuated
about that woman. Of whom you really
know nothing
For a moment Mrs- savills was 81
snt. too amazed to ind wordA
Il don't understand you Pray ex-
plain your meaning. Il you have any"
he said, at last. a bitter little smile
;urling up the corners OF her mouth
why. our unfortunate mad boy
Trots to his father a few days ago
hat be was going 70 make an offer 70
hat dreadful girl. as she was the sort
4 woman to whom he dared not pro
'ose a private marriage; that We fear
d We might be- vexed at first, but II
re attempted to prevent It he would
% straight TO the dogs. On, It Il too
90 bad little thought, when I was
o horrifed At Hush's conduct last
ummer. that before q year was over
should be afflicted In the same way.
when you gloated over my disap-
ointment. you mean" cried Mrs. sa-
lille. her keen black eyes flashing. II
are no doubt you thought to yourself
hat your son would never Be false 70
be instincts Of his race. which Is arts :
1cratic on both sides. but that mine
Tas imDelled by the plebeian vigor in
erited from his mothers people.
now the amount Of gratitude you all J.
sel towards me for comforting wealth
,r which be never tolled, on your
rother and his sons. But the blood
! my veins has been strong enough to
sep you all IN your places. Yesi q c
ls world We live IN chooses to attach
nportancs 70 rank and 70 worship a q
tie, bought what was necessary Of 7
le valuable article; but know your 4
ItimAts Of me and the yelled con
Impf Of your commiseration when Il
e blow fell upon me. Now / am 60 II
g to return good for evil. and re- 4
eve your mind. Your precious son Il 4
,rfectly safe. That 1ow-born, dssian-
g adventures. my companion, has :
lnantly and utterly rejected him"
"Impossfblei Are you sure7 Nay q
Is not DO some deep-lald schsms7 Z.
0w do you know7"
1T Is quite possible, I am perfectly
re; It Is no deep-Iaid scheme. I j
low, because was In that room y
ere. unsupported, and heard every =
'rd Of the proposal and Of the dis
let. decided rejection. Miss Des- !"
Ind reproached your son with his =
r1eFerauco IN spite OF her digcour-
ement and informed him she was
gagged to evidently sons
mble, struggling man. from whom -
ur charming, distinguished son was
werless to attract her, Miss Des-
nd acted like a young woman Of n
lse and honor, and In my opinion
. Is great deal too good even for A,
high and mighty q gentleman a.
plain George Lumley."
Thank 0odl~ cried Lady Olivia, too
oh relieved 70 resent the undisguis- ss'
scorn and anger OF her sistor-in- an
:. But are you quite sure there e
danger Of this-younS pers0n Cal
Inging her mind7v AZ
De under no apprehension. Your
IL safe enough 20 far as my young
md Miss Desmond is concerned" az.
I am suro am very glad; but real
Elizabeth. ] am amazed At TIE very W