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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12
Oklahoma State Manual.

\ The Oklahoma State Manual for
1909 in now ready. II Is an cnaYclo-
psdla Of statistical information Gives
names Of all the state and county cl-
fdcrs. their post office addresses,
county, judicial, congressional and
Senatorial districts. names and ad-
0feSa Of members Of f0nsltut onal
Convention, first and second legisla'
ture, population, wealth of state and
value. Price, Zoe Address Leader
Printing Company, Guthrie, Okla.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12
SHORT CUTS
"a TO THE NEWS

II
/John Furrow. lack Morris, Esliea
fWalton and Norman Smith LETT yes
tefday on a weeks fishing and hunt
Nlng tip out near shattuck
Russell WaldFOn small son Of Mr..
and Mrs p Wadron. 0i Peyton. was
operated on last evening at the Meth
odIst hospital,
DR., w. +. Noble returned this morn
ing from Tulsa where he altenaed the
state medical association.
The Powers Construction company
egun the construction this morning
Of an $1,000 storm sewer on the West
side
A car load Of horses was purchased
here tbis week By 81. Louis buyers.
a movement Is on foot 10 pipe nat
pal gas To the Childrcn's orphans
home. The county commissioners
have offered to assist In defraying
the expenses
Mrs TilInan who has been operat-
Ing the North Side Inn for some time
will move TO COG East Noble the first
ar the month and Il g. l.eamon Of the
Guthrie hotel will take charge.
Miss Helen G. Miller has reported
% the police the loss last night Of
diamond ring.
The city council Will meet tonight.
Weekly meetings are TO be held for
\ while aud until The new council gets
Familiar with the business. Paving
resolutions for Vino, Division and 9th
er streets are pending ana the city
Improvement work Is in full swiug
nr Harry Omar Scot VIII return 10
flpo city Saturday evening to occupy
his pulpit at The Presbyterian church
both IN the moning and evening sun
day. Ills morning theme will be Led
I III a Level Land, and the evening
"My Experience AZ Travelling Man."
DR. r. l.. Nobltt will deliver a lee
iure at the Christian church next
sunday evening on the state capital
location question.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Atoka Miracle says. Let the state
capital remain whore It is. This state
Is tax ridden and poverty Wscd
enough without adding MILLIONS more
to the burden to satisfy the raycnons
greed Of lot OF boosting sharks We
don't believe in one town having 1t
all, and We don't believe in violating
the agreement TO let the canltal re-
main where II IL until 1919. The state
is again assalled by the plunderers
aud II Is high time TO throttle any
movement that will add to the tax
burden and individual graft
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12
FRESH TOPICS
OF THE TOWN
CoIoneI coIIIer Won RIa suIt

Col VIM a. Collier OF Euiaula is
H. town, looking after the Caecoiali-
Eifaula county seat fight, which IS
before the supreme court Colonel
Caller was sole attorney for Mrs.
Sudie NJ Bu dett in the famous Bur
dctt will case just decided by the sn.
preme court In Mrs Burdett's favor
Although Attorney Collier was oppos
cd In The case by ten Of the best law
yers OF the state, he won out in ev-
ery instance, from the county 70 the
supreme court The case involved
over $60o,O00 most OF which was in
;he form of life insurance policies
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Spending si,0OO.OOO to appease the
creed Of 4 few real estate agents will
rot be INDUCED In by the taxpayers
al this time. The scheme to haul the
state scat OF government from one
Oklahoma, City town site addition TO
another until the boomers make a
fortune viii not appeal 10 0klaho.
ma taxpayers. That Is, II they are
opprlscd OF the purpose of the schcm.
T. ru
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

The Childrens Relief society met
this morning al Carnegie library IN
Is regular monthly business meet
ing. Mrs II. L. Mile, president, was
in the chair and the session was very
interesting and considerable work ac-
compIished. Bills were allowed and
the needs and wants Of the home
we're discussed. 1t was reported that
tJ7 was cleared in the automobile
rltle given few weeks ago for the
benefit OF the hone. The associa'
ton Is very grateful 70 those who
made II possible for them to clear
4 such niuniflcent ahount Miss Hall,
fmatrcn of the hone. was present aud
read letter from o lady who recent.
" took one Of the children Of the
home. The lady Is 80 delighted with
;he chilli she will endeayor TO do for
/ the little enc az for her own II Is
! when a child Is placed IN home OF
Z that kind that the association feels
that great work has been accom-.
+ pllshed. Since Miss Hall came here
year ago fits children have been
cared for and eighteen have been
placed In good homes. and there are
several applicants for children now.
The society will meet again IN a
month.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12
porter prodIots 100000 aNos

iShaNnre Heraldl
IN an Interview With Senator por-
ter of Okmulsec county, the senator
gaid: "The conccnsus Of opinion IN
regard to lhc capital removal bill ls.
that II rs going to be defeated by a.
least I0n.0nO votes. rbe people here
md IN the country noitb. are utterly
to The bill. as being entirely
100 prmature. Shawnee has the sup
fort of ths county Ia tho contest
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12
NOTICE TO THE PusLlc.

| can pay all school district war
rants from Register Number 20o to
2o1, both Inclusive Interest Will
cease after July Is. 1910. NJ w. Az.
LEN. Treasurer School Dlst,lct No.
70, Meridian, Oklahoma.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

The new Fish aud Game law VIII be
in effect after June |. Every one in
terested should have a copy of the
new law. We sell them for % cents
the Single copy Write for prices on
quantities. Leader Printing Company,
Gulhrie, Oklahoma.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Friday
Pink Tea" in afternoon, Miss Helen
Mccoy hostess.
Mrs, r. o Lutz entertains at bridge,
Domestic Science club meets, with
Mrs. NJ Cassidy on West Side,
Saturday
Saturday Evening Whist, Mr.. and
Mrs, Frank Post
Rooney Mooney Shah in afternoon
with Miss Matte Glaze Gano.
Phi Delpha Gammas with Miss Be
land
The Daughters of Conlederacy
meet at the home Of Mrs. II, II. Der
win, 500 East Harrison.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

The Oklahoma City buccaneers. fol-
lowing their usual tactics. essayed to
break up The capitalization meeting
al Shawnee. Saturday. But the at
tempt failed. Resolutions we're unani-
rirrsiy adopted showIr~ IN Beef
towns scheme aud the bill steal pro-
poged.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12
81. y.
!. PERSONAL
AND LOCAL

County Attorney Emory Foster was
leIc from Chandler today.
r.. NJ Chilcotc is III Anadarko on
luFlllesss1u9l 0N 'i9 l'
TIE monthly report of the Humane
society of Guthrie shows the arrest
and conviction of a teamster for cruel
ly beating his team. lie was fined
$50,
George G. Graham was here today
from Norman.
NJ l.. Mitchell, Of Perry, is in tbo
city.
w. NJ Corbett. of Anthony. Kaso
was In he city Yesterday,
! .5-l-z ssa 49, $500
Judge John -l.olos speift-- yesterday
,I.,,. ft,a-f ft,.y,ef.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Eslie Walton's new home ON East
Cleveland Is being enclosed. The
stone garage Is al eady Completed.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Among the Ia gest card parties ct
the week was the one yesterday az.
ternoon, when Mrs II. NJ Furman,
602 North ELM entertained at brige.
There were seven tables and the at-
ternoon was happily spent BY those
present Mrs. Tell Walton made ton
score and received the first prize
while the guests favor was the fortune
OF Miss Corder Of Oklahoma CITY.
spring blossoms were used throughout
the card rooms and the hostess was
assisted by Mrs. S. r. Bledsoe and
Mrs, G A. Hughes IN caring for the
pleasure Of the guests and serving a
Two course luncheon. Miss Margaret
re tins Of Lawrence, kas., was an
out OF town guest and h0norees were
Misses Bess and Inez Mcmillan OF
Norman, Marie o, EakIns of Shawnee,
Margaret Corder Of Oklahoma CITY.
and Mary Agnes O'Neal Of Chickasha.
Miss Elizabeth aud Ruby McNeal
were hostesses Yesterday to the
/ kimona club Bridge whist was the
game and Mrs. Willis won the club
favor and AIRS. Mrs Frank, post the
guests Roses ado ned the home
and light refreshments concluded the
alterDcon
NJ
The Koher club met yesterday az
Frhon at the suburban home Of Mrs
M!ldred Bishop, in most delightful
\ session. Baltimore belle roses and
N'oncysnclla adorned the home and
! he afternoon was spent at needle
JVork lhrcc-conrse luncheon was
kseryed at the conclusion of the ses
Non Those present were Mcsdamen
Minnie Blllngslcy. VIII Matblg, Noal
Mathis. NlchOdemua. DruBcilla Smith
Ruth Eirman, Polly Abbott aud NELL,
Bonol and Mabel Billings The clul
meets In two weeks with Mrs. BonoI.
] The Social Circle of The presbylcr
ian church was very pleasantly enter
I lained Yesterday afte noon at ihl
1 home Of Mrs. +. q. Lulz Light re-
fesbmcnts followed the business ses
sion
Tho Wednesday Bridge met ycglcr
day in regular session with Mrs
frank Laux Mrs. George Billiugslcy
Mrs. George Anderson and Miss He'd
wig Braun we're special guests, Firs
o. we weni 10 Mira. ! II IIaylghors
/ and ile consolation 70 Mrs, Ilenr
| Braun,
k
~ Miss Louise Watson presided las
R'yening nj very pretty seven 0'cloc
thinner. complimentary 10 her houi
party guests. pink was the dalnt
color tone carried out. roses Of the
delicate shade forming the cenle
\ piece and place cards were done !
Nyater color. Mrs Watson aud Mr.
" NJ Furman assisted in serving To
dinner IN five courses 10 the follow
ing. Misses Marie o. Eaklns. I
shawnee Bess and Inez Mcmillan, I
Norman, Margaret Corder, Of Oklah
ma CITY. May Agnes O'Neal,
'hlckasha, Helen Mccoy. wight
'iehiower. Louise watson and Messl
Kay Weems. Hobby. Aryin Richard
LIsman. Sniggs. Gilchrisi. Frank NJ
roy and ]. d. Perkins.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

The kermcss club will not dance
this week but will hold its opening
dance at The pa k on Wednesday night
Of neNL wcek.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12
WILL DESTROY HIS ENEMIES
fRr Associated Pressl

Quincy. Mass. May i2.--The tor,
pcdo boat destroyer Andrew Sterrett
was launched here today. The Ster-
tett is notable pioneer Of the new
ty0e oeean-goiug destroyer Her
speed Is twentynne and half knots
an hour. She Is driven BY two turbine
screws Of tae latest pattern.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Miss Frances Hoffman left today
for San Antonio. Texas, to remain.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

J u. Paymal left today for LenoX,
Iowa, where he will join Mrs. paymal
ID 2 visit, returning in about week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

LOST--A ladys diamond ring On the
evening Of May H. Leave at Leader
office aud receive reward
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Mrs Woolyorlop and Nlrg Petty.
John OF Red Rock and Mrs. Xac Miller
of the lOl ranch spent the day in the
city,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

+ d. Burke has been elected a di-
rector of the chamber of commerce
to succeed T. r. IIoughton, the retail
grocer member
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Delightful inlormallty characterizeI
The breakfast given this morning By
Mrs John Williams. Gz0 North Eln4
in compliment to her guest, Miss Mara
4arcttc Perkins, Of Lawrence. Kas.
Crimson rambler roses centegcd the
table and a menu Of four courses was
served. Besides Miss Perkins, places
were laid for Misses Ipez and Bess
Mcmillan. Norman; Marie o. Eakna,
Shawnee; Mary Agnes O'Aeal. Chick
asha, Margaret corder. Oklahoma city
Louise Watson, Bess GanO. Helen Nc
Coy and NJ S. J. J. Houston and Mrs.
l.. X. Hughey
Mrs Detweller Of Mulhall spent the
day here.
Miss Cora Curry Of saltwater Is the
guest Of Miss Pearl Scrlbbins enroute
TO Buffalo, New York.
IMrs. T.. +. Fulton and two children
OF Oklahoma City are here visiting
her mother. NJ :. Frank Rhinehart.
DR.. c. c. Luther OF Brooklyn NeS
York. and Mrs. Maggie Taylor OF this
city VIII be married toe latter par
cf september. They viii reside II
Y ieaattae NyAuhii tu ftl
WI i''iT 5aG''bd3nd gti d fli las.ae
! Mrs. Claude sitteriey leaves tomor
ow fof d weekend yislt with Mrs. II
Teemore OF Cleveland
Miss Vivian Hall OF Chandler vii
accompany Miss Lulu Gregory her
Saturday for an oyerSnnday visit.
--A.
4 Miss Sara Barnes, formerly Guth
i rle girl, was married last week IN Al
/ ansas Pass. Texas, to a M.. Scheed.
Of Corpus Christi. ~
i Mrs CAV Hines returns this ever
1 ing froul<a weeks visit In Blackwe
with her daughter. recently married.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Aias Anna Upton, Of East Villas
left this morning on yisil out OF the
riiv
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

| WANTED At tile lone hotel, an ex-
'pcricnced cigar girl Apply at ho-
tol
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

cr's association He is secretary of
the board Of examiners.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Miss Witlic Of Pawnee was in the
city today en- her way to MeSico.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

" Mrs. Willard Blackmore Of Ard
more Is the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
Charles Grlswold, having come to be
present at the marriage Of Miss IL
zlna Griswod to Mr.. Law ence Nor
rls0n on noXl Wednesday evening at
the Presbyterian church.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Mrs Anua NcCorldo, postmisress
at Merrick, was bere today shopping
and looking after business.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12
MENU For FRIDAY.


Grapefruit, cereal and cream, pick
ed-up Goldfish, grandma's shortcake,
toast. tea and coffee,
Luncheon.
Spanish omelet. baked sweet pota-
toes, endive salad, with French dress
ing cream pufis, tea
Dinner,
Oyter bisque botled hallbut, mashed
potatoes, stewed celery, tapioca pud-
ding, black coffee, The Daily Lead
er.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Mrs a. c. Coleman arrived today
from Wichita to be the guest of Mrs.
John Embry
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

l.. b. Hart, of Ncwkirk, is in the
city
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Mrs S. c. Williamson and Mrs, j.
~ Wilkinson aud sou, Mark, started
today for Nowata to visit Eugene VII.
knson. register Of deeds for Nowala
county.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Gus E. Ivey is he.e from Muskosee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

NJ. Wright is here from Wichita.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Mrs. s. l.. Spureicr is expected home
tomorrow from saltwater.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

DInner

Mr.. and MS Stone Of Orlando spent
the day here shopping
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

-. George L. Bishop wass sin the city to-
day from Cordell.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Sergeant Mayas and G. II. School
fssge in tie city from Fort Macleod.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

DR. T. l.. Noblltl will deliver lee
iure ut the Christian church next
Sunday evening on The state CAPITAL
location question:
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

IT'S POSSIBLE


10 please everybody However.
we have been successful in pleas
ing the majority. The only peo
pie we fail TO please are those
who are never satisfied with any
thing. II you want good reliable
repair work. have your automs
bile OF gasoline engine repa;rcd
by us. We also store automobiles
and carry q complete line Of stair
dard accessories and first class
supplies.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12
81 GeorM, Kousea of Pleasant Valley,
was here today on business

WIS mere tOudN on business.
~ IA
lAssista1t@Atlorne General CbaH IS
~ sIoofesreiurned this morning from
an extended trip. He went with the
attorney general to St Paul in the
Iailroad cases and from there went
To Illinois and Missouri points on
visit 10 relatives
Tom Cassly, who has been here for
the past five weeks visiting his aunts,
Mrs George Anderson and Miss Mary
Cassily left last evening for his home
in Des Moines, Iowa.
w X. Etter. supe intendent of the
Santa Fe is in the city from Topeka,
Kansas.
s. NJ. Rutherford, George S. Ram
sey. c. B. McCarv, W II. Allen. G.
Iurtill, j. 3. Jones and j. NJ. Emery
all of Muskogee,l are in the capital
city on business.
NJ l.. Bozarth was here today from
0kmulgee.
x x Is III. {. lamar was here today from
Enid.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Mrs CAV Hines returns this even
Ing fromsa weeks visit In BLACKWELL
with her daughter, recently married.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Miss Sara Barnes, formerly a Guth-
rle girl, was married last week In Ar
ansas Pass, Texas, to ~. Scheeds.
Of Corpus Christi. s,s
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

W. J. Lewis is a business visitor
from Emporia.
.Ue.i ilnEsU3 -- th Mf
w. X Patterson has gone to Me
Alester to attend state undertak-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Judge John lIolos Gpeift-~yesteglay
-end today in Crescent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

I Z 9 IL c.Lsmsf Mas here today from
Enid.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Miss Vivian Hall OF Chandler will
accompany Miss Lulu Gregory here
Saturday for an oyer-Sunday visit.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Tho Wednesday Bridge met ycslcr
day in regular session with Mrs.
frank Laux Mrs. George Billingslcy,
Mrs. George Anderson and Miss He'd.
wig Braun we're special guests First
y We went 10 Mrs. ! II IIaylghorBt
and ihe consolation 70 Mrs. Henry
Braun,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

A movement Is on foot 10 pipe nat
pa al gas 10 the Childrcn's orphans
home The county commissioners
have offered to assist in defraymg
Tho expenses.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Miss Helen G. Miller has reported
20 the police the loss last night Of q
diamond ring.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Mrs. Tillman who has been operat-
Ing the North Side Inn for some time
will move TO G06 East Noble the first
ar The month and r. q Ieamon Of tlls
Gnthrc hotel will take charge
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Miss Cora Curry Of saltwater Is the
guest Of Miss Pearl Scrlbbins enroute
TO Buffalo, New York.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

Mrs. Claude Sftteriey leaves tomor-
ow fof q weekend yislt with Mrs. Ed
Teemore OF Cleveland.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

The Social Circle OF The Prosbylcr
ian church was very pleasantly enter
tained Yesterday afternoon at ihl
home Of Mrs. +. o. Lutz. Light re
f,esbmcpts followed the business ses
sion
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-12

A car load Of horses was purchased
here tbis week by S. Louis buyers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-10

Those were his words" answered Gilbert OF
course, he is very old man and invalid
How sad. nlurmured Stella " His mind seemed
quite clear yesterday"
Also, he said that he thought it very good plan
for go Immediately to Japan, and that until
sailed he did not think that should intrude upon
privacy; that while gone you would have time to
accustom yourself to the idea of my being your hus-
band"
There was a protracted silence.
Them" said Stella sarcasticaly, there appears to
ALT"
YES" admitted Gilbert it appears that my views
quxotic. All the same am glad that told him..
Neither spoke for several minutes, then Gilbert said:
Il hope that you will like your apartments. They
very bright and sunny and overlook the Park The cook
and japanese boy have been there right along, and
leaving you my Jerrems, butler The chauf
feur will call every morning for his orders Your maid
has gone up there already There is and to spare
the place if you like you have any of your
friends spend the winter with you There good
many of my things about the place. and if they are in
the way have Jerrems pack them up
When the heavy vehicle drew up before The Mar
quise it quite dark, and there sharp Jingle
the keen
Il win show you the place. if / may" said Gilbert,
he helped his bride from the Then, if you
not too tired and feel gracousy disposed you might ask
dinner" He smiled There is really no reason
why should not be good friends, IS there?
Stella shook her head. not quite trusting herself to
which dinrned her eyes and brought lump into her
throat Somewhat blindly she entered the vestbe and
walked towards the elevators Her maid who had just
down, passed her with shy bow and took her
wraps from the chauffeur Gilbert relieved her of the
necessity OF sneeci BIZ talking quietly the way
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-10

She stared straight in front of her, bordering the
problem Something IN her pose, the troubled express
sion in the dropping figure the sweetness of her profile
called forth all of his protective strength. He was
ashamed of the brutal force with which he had pro-
tested against what he felt to be deceit. Then new,
dsqueting thought gripped something deep within him,
Tell me- he said are you in love with anybody"
She turned her troubled face to his. NO" she
swered. Are your"
"No-unless one can be in love with an ideal"
Are you in love with ideale"
Gilbert did not answer. He did not appear to have
heard the question. His face partly turned from
her. and she looked curously the lines of his strong,
features the broad shoulders and the sweep of the
straight back
Il think that perhaps have both been in the dark
she began, gently.
Gilbert turned her sharply" Did you think that
/ had agreed to marry you order to inherit his
money!" he demanded.
Stella nodded
Gilbert drew deep breath.
Let me tell you something, he said. / have al
ways loved my grandfather and tried to please him. but
do you think that would have consented to-ihis-un
less there had been more? When he first began tell
me of you was in college. One day he sent your
photograph taken when you IN the convent. II
think that fell in love with it kept It to myself
never let another person it. Later on he sent
another-then another. When together he
would tell about you. and when. day, he told
you had consented felt as though l had gained my
hearts desire IL suppose that had been in love with
you from the time that first your pcturc-you
know how boys arc In spite of the feeling that had
thrilled through his voice his speech ended lightly but
he had grown pale and his blue eyes shone like sap
phires.
He began again, in low, voice: Il never