Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1910-02-25

thing rather than that. win eoS1
you and 60. Good-by. God be WIN
you. will never see your face again.
until you ask me and my wife to visit
you"
Then it is farewell forever" said
Mrs. Savllle, sternly. Take my thanks
for this repayment of all the care and
thought and affection have lavished
on you"
Hugh stood half minute gazing at
her, then, turning sharply, left the
room without another word. Mrs. Sa'
Vile had risen to utter her last SEN
tence, and now walked to the fireplace
to ring sharply.
"Tell one of the men to be ready In
| ten minutes. want to send note to
Mr.. Rawson. 1t requires an answer,
she said to the butler. And, Atkins,
1 shall not want you any more to-day;
you had better assist Mr.. Hugh. He Is
pretted for time l wish everything
belonging to him in this house to be
packed and removed by tomorrow
evening at the furthest. You under
stand me-" said his mistress, sternly; |
everything must be removed. And,
Atkins, telegraph to Mr.. Saville.
think he has returned to his cham
bers: he was to be away only week.
Say want him to come here to lunch
con-" The man. looking stupefed, quit
ted the presence Of his imperious mis-
| -. 10 uyVif a
steady hand and curious scornful
smile on her lips.
Mrs. Savilles son did not come to
luncheon, and Mr.. Rawson's partner
wrote his regrets that the head OF the
firm had left the Off before Mrs. Sa'
ville's note had arrived, and they did
, not know when he would return, but
: that the writer would wait on Mrs.
Saville at once if she wished, and
, would telegraph.
So the obdurate mothers Intention
, Of destroying her will at once was for
the moment frustrated. She therefore
: ordered the carriage, and, after paying
, a round of visits, took long drive
reaching home just in time to see At
: kins inspecting pile of luggage being
placed on a cab He hustled the men
:, who were assisting out of his lady's
= way, saying officiously, as he did so,
= 1--WE have nearly cleared away every,
:, thing. Just one or two boxes are left
= for tomorrow l did not like to take
: them so late into private house, and
!, it's a goodish step to Dorchester Ter
II race"
= DO what you like" said Mrs sa
i, willie, coldly; do not trouble me-
And she passed through the hall
thinking, angrily, 80 that weak-mind
i ed man Rawson is giving that misera
BILE, ungrateful dupe, my son, shelter
:, and encouragement! l will call him
= to account for this"
- It was a wretched evening. Mrs
= Saville was to dine with distinguish
- ed dowager, and, with Spartan cour
- age, arrayed herself in her best ant
. went forth to smile and utter blanc
nothings about her dear boys haste t
= get off In good time, about his goo'
fortune in being appointed to the nag
= ship, and many more things about he
:. mingled regret and satisfaction-polit
inventions with which she vainl
hoped to throw dust in the world
=, shrewd eyes.
Next day detection took the wing
~ of the morning and came flying in tn
. shame Of Lady Olivia Lumley, news
- papers in hand Breathless, excited
she arrived before midday, mark Q
- unauthorized familiarity.
- "Oh, my dear Mrs. Saville, my dea
~ Elizabeth. have you seen what is in tn
- newspapers? l came off at once
- could not bear that any one shout
:, ), break 1t to you but myself" And sh
~ held out the paper doubled down a
the announcement among the maj
oy riages
~ mo, I have not" cried Mrs Savill'
- savagely, snatching the paper, crust
~, ing it, and throwing it from her, "br
- heard all about everything yeste
- day morning. l have disowned an
~ banished my son. l will never see hi
-. again. But If you have come here
~ gloat over my rage and distress. yo
will be disappointed. / have merely CT
~ off an offending member. He is n,
- worth regretting. If you ever dare
mention the subject again, l shall d
"a cline to hold any communication wi
20 you or to give reason for cuttil
~, ~ you. The world can fill up the blanks
Ito be continued.)
Sec
me Continual Doubt.