The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-27

tbisou-o the way plale until the trouble has
blp~n over"
taI never in my lilel' said, "heard such
nonsensc ! knowalI about Alfred. Ikncw hi,
cousin intimately rnln any case, Is ii likely
that d fraudulent bankrupt would be in 4
position 70 Keep a motor carr
Mrs SNllwan SAYS they often do
= think, said, "lIat arn more likely to
be right iaalcli i matrerlh4n Mrs sullivan. 2
f4gpened rest day u neet SIr. jefferson
IN IAs village :treel lua4 just going into
shppto b0y tin or tomatoes tor SOUP. We
meles speoting Mr. I,'.Alemhert 10 dine with
lis that evening leHelyon greeted ME with
Suesfunaslal healliness that knew he must
1--we spmsrlilne unpleasant 10 say He did
lloi sA} a once He began BY telling me
that the Ams .buy. wsie coming home from
NORWAY or wherever il il that they were
spending the summer do not know where
Jefferson gets hls information expect that
his wis gosaps with the old housekecper Il
Lioohauagti Castle He went on to tell me-
that l4a4y Amesbury': health had broken
down, and thai she found il necessary to get
back 10 London IL see some specialist |
Efiew thatny wife vas waiting Ior the toma-
toes ahd uisd 70 get avay iron jefferson
He tgpk hold OF me by the lappet OF the coat,
ietestAbls Iick u his, and would NO. let
ne go
BY the way" he said, you remember
howtWe all seemed 10 recognize that fellow
4 ID Alemhen when he first came, and set
touIdn'texactly fl, where we d lirst seen him.
- lrecognized him. I said stifiiy, "hy his
Likeness to his cousin whom lnes intimate
H. used to meet hirn
II know all about that said Jefferson.
loa'se often told me- What | wanted to
say was this. You recol!ett the Owens d.
yorce case. The papers were iull OF il last
spring Well, | happened by the rnerest
CHANGE to be looking over some old numbers
OF my London paper and came across pic
tureof Dawson, theco-respondent, youknow
Well" said, for Jefferson paused
Well, Dawson is our friend DAlcmbcrt.
Or D'Aiembert is Dawson, whichever way
YOU liketo put it,"
Mr. D'Allnbcri "1said, asenicman."
So.was Dawson said Jefferson. "In
fact Dawson WAS an Honorable, the Hon
orable Epstace Dawson 1t was dcuccd
unpleasant business about as bad as il could
be. don't think III see more Of D'ilea-
bert than can help for the future
loucando as YOU like, said " as far as
am concerned ---p
Cloonarragh, said Jefferson, ais lust the
sort Of place that kind OF man would come 10
in order TO lie low until the scandal was for
gottcn'
shook off Jefferson and went into the shop
10 get the tomatoes On the way hom~ lat
Gouldirg rrc hsd The unparar "a
lcnce to huttonhoe me and give me what he
called fri 1dll hint about my daughters
intimacy With D'Alembcrt.
"Whchparlicular scandal are YOU 4lluding
to- said. DO yonbclieyethat AlrD'Alem-
bert is fraudulent bankrupt, or the CO..
respondent in divorce q. sc Z"
don't beeNe sand the rector II don't
actually believe either story | merely think
that until one or the other or both OF them are
cleared up '
lett him without listening 10 the rest Of
whst he had e say
Alter dinner that night matlefs came TO
crisis D'Alembert formally proposed 10
Mandie and was sccepted
! received the news with quiet dignity
My Vile fell ON Mande's netk and kissed her
: proceeding which seemed 10 me super
liuoas considering that the girl had been half
an hohr IN the eonsefyatoly BS Way Of say
ing something of a parentally judicial kird |
asked Alifed how old he was. He owned UP
at once TO being forty Mandie is moi yet
tgenty-two- My wife, who had stopped kiss
Mandie, said that eighteen wears was
quite the night diterer-s between husband
and Nlfe =