The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-10-16
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BY MRS. WILSON WOODROW
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Immediately the door closed on hii
client, he wrote a note which he hast
ened 10 despatch by n messenger 10
Miss O'Hara In II he told her that
only within the last five minutes had
he learned OF her presence In Wapiti,
having just returned from some OF the
more remote mountain camps. He
trusted that II would not too greatly
surprise her to learn that he too was
I'm Wapiti and longing 60 see her
within short time he received
brief answer from Miss Hodgkins re-
questing him to take tea with Miss
O'liara that afternoon. But the for
mallty of the social relationship be.
tween them, implied in the note, was
not as even Miss O'ilara found, so
easy to maintain after having once
admitted Willy Gaines To her presence.
He not only loltered an uneonscion-
able time over his tea, but insisted
with sad but obstinate humility on
remaining 10 dinner and spending the
evening with her
After dinner, they sat on the singers
unstable balcony watching the long
twilight fade over the purple noun
tain into the dense. black velvet of
night. But they saw not Wapiti but
Monte Carlo, nesting Whitley under It's
hills, with its ieweled gardens. its blue
bay and the cliffs of dark frowning
Monaco. few precious days in Fairy
land, when she had been gracious aud
had let him see more or less of her.
Then they had parted; she to fulfil an
engagement In Vienna and he to
journey TO Paris, and thence to New
York.
i've lived" said Gaines mournfully,
for three years on the memory of a
few days It's been starvation diet"
81, said Rose contemplatiyely and
irreleyantly, have sung during that
time In New York, Boston, phlladel-
pha and Chicago. IN opera. and have
made several concert tours, which In
cluded Denver and San Francisco"
u have heard you In all those
places, said Gaines
Really" she looked at him strangely.
"And why=-what possible reason could
You have had-why did YOU not come
to see me?''
q went away every time exceeding
sorrowful for you had great posses
sions," said Willy.
How silly you are" she said. and
laughed and sighed
And not that day nor the next, nor
the next, when they rode mp and down
the mountain roads through the wine
like August air. did Willy Gaines re-
call the fact that he vas Mrs, Mac
Chesney's lawyer, depuled TO bring
suit against Rose O'Flara for malici-
ously injuring his clients business
TO do Willy justice. he appeared to
remember very few things he didn't
even seem to know where he was. One
afternoon as they pulled their horses
up and gazed far down into the won
derfu purple atmosphere with its
trails of the white. feecy clouds be-
meath them, Willy murmured dream
ily: How beauH i the Bay looks
to-dayl"
"The Bay" Rose repeated per-
plexedly "Do you stir fancy that you
are in Monte Caro2"
Il have never left IT," te affirmed.
II found Paradise there Did you
think that was unsophisticated
enough to let any angel with a flaming
sword really drive me out? | Just pre-
tended to 20; but really | am there
with you all the time"
lii I an iRh AAill' az AiAN AAhtRf
ayerred Rose; personally, / prefer
Wapiti"
And 80 illogical was her companion
that. In spite Of having q legal mind
and being a leading lawyer he looked
pleased instead Of distressed at this
announcement
MY starsl" he said suddenly. turn
ing In his saddle 1--WE got something
more to do than to sit here talking TO
you and admiriug you and making
s0nnets to your eyebrow, and touch
ing the lutte. as you might say. under
your window
Indeed. said Miss OIlara.
Indeed. yes" said VIII I've got
10 Rne you"
This time II was the lady who turned
IN her saddle. "Wia a-tl she cried
"Do not take those high notes in this
rare air" he warned, you'll crack
your voice and then what win we dor
WEE"
"Yes we II have to give up my
law practice and mining ventures. and
travel about with You, ! expect You TO
support mo in the comfort to which /
have accustomed myself
She looked at him this time with
real apprehension Dear Willy, she
said. Il hadn't realized before that you
were i'll
"Im not" he returned; that Is just
my frank Western way Of asking you
10 marry me But. Joking aside,
really have got 70 sue YOU, unless we
can arrange a compromise.
Miss OHara turned her horses head
homeward! Dear Willy" she said
kindly. you are raring crazy"
Dear Rose" be assured her with
equal promptitude II am nothing OF
the kind You have. by setting the
fashion for red. and yellow and blue.
and green garments in the middle OF
white summer. ruined the business OF
the Snowflake Laundry. and Mrs.
MacChesney, the proprietor AYERS that
YOU did so mallciously As | am her
lawyer and financial adviser. and
nephew. and best friend, a sort CT
adopted con as il were, she desires ma
10 bring you TO justice
Rose gasped "Of all the impudence.
put on red and yellow and green AMI
blue. if YOU choose to call 1t that as
a measure OF aglf-preseryation IL I
had continued 10 AZ white, ! should
now be living on epring water and pine
cones. and sleeping on the bare Hill
sides. Just wait until we get home