The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-22

the end then she dropped q 2uilIoiine
knife on the dainty speeches,
Very pretty, Courtlandt" she said.
but YOU arc giving tongue on the wrong
trail. Mr.. Wood is not at present in
tending 10 marry me. He is absorbinglY
engaged in an effort Ia advance his own
fortunes. somewhat AT the cost OF my
fathers"
sranmcrcd my way back. and she
went on, covering thus unconsciouslN nv
confession.
II fear that father is not coming of
as hc would wish IN this contest with
Mir Wood. lie laughed litne at the
opening sGrInish. somewhat Ike HaiEi
Caesar. sitting in his tent: but within
The Hast month he has advanced his
standards. as Caesar always did when
he was being cat TO pieces. You see
Of Gafiil Father has abandoned our
winter In London. lie must be here:
happy if, by being hcrc Inc, can prevail
against Mr.' Wood II is IN tins man
end of the ffth row is standing in the
way
/ was sim deeply puzzled How could
ono Of hnt moderate fortunes. = mere mere
United states marshal Interrupt thus
seriously the plans oC an industrial cm-
pcror lilt" John y. GurnctL waited Tor
djatclv conc The tall Young woman
looked down for moment at the big
military figure in that FIRST scat of tho
hf,h row. Her cyclids gathered in ltttlS
dainty muscles Of her mouth lifted.
thrustiug out It's band of scarlet tho del
icltc nostrs iistendc@ ysbly, IL was
deep s"rutinizing glance. gcarchinS,
charged with interest, rcScrvcdly emo
tional. Then she came back 10 me al
/, most with sigh. and made ready for
HE details of tic fight against the great
president of thc Consolidated Fuel rail
roads of PENNSYLVANIA. II must he driv-
ing. brutal. savage warfar" 50 10 force
John y. Garnet, into corner aud his
daughter 10 such incredible interest.
When she spoke her words seemed irrelc
"Coorland', she said. tell me about
Randolph Mason
Randolph Mason" I echoed. What
interest can YOU have in Randolph Ma
SOM"
you will learn that a little further on"
she said. Then the dominant quality in
imperlously forward; Begin now, Court
laudt. please; I am listening.
began then with what willing spirit
could summon. I bid her imagine a
crCAi lawyer striving DAY after day tire
lessly with The legal problems of his
clients. until he came finally TO see only
the problem. with tho people i'm VI mere
pieces on chess board; how such \ one
would gradually lose sight of every hu
ma1 relation. every emotion. every end.
other than the solution nf the problem.
This was Randolph Mason. I could not
give . better description OF him. We had.
ur"s FOR genius. or II ono chose so TO
cali it--madncss. ! gave IN detail the
staggering successes that had followed his
daring plans. ! pointed out how tho man
had apparently come 10 believe himself
the equal Of Destiny, in fact. some thing
moro Than AN equal, since nc now as
sum"d I" correct those apparently hope
less cuses OF injustice called, usually.
fatcd.
Margaret Garnc't listened closely. put
ting now aud Then query. and slancing
M, Il .f,..,. al
plaUding in that first CHAIR oi tho fifth
row. Hs though 30 establish somehow. "A
relation there with this mania OF Ran
dolph Mason. II was evident that I was
telling her nothing thai she had not al
ready heard. licr questions were OF one
seoEinE confirmation Of things already
told rather than hrst knowledge of them.
Presently she set her elbow on The box
rail and her chin in the hollow OF her
hand
Il am almost wishing, Cour,lsndt." she
faid, that Randolph Mason would refuse
10 assist my father in the fight with Mr.
Wood. II seems 10 he making the game
unfair, like tho Ehiu" helping the Cor
mans there against Caesar This drama
| OF Gafli. Ike all llomeric echoes ont
RACES my sense OF fair play. There was
not. as ! remember. a clean fight in the
whole MAJ: some god was always lend
! Ing a hand"
She sat moment silently watching
! Caescr's pontoon bridges sucked under
by mysterious currents.
| mo sooner is one fairly beaten" she
contigued, than he posts Off hot foot
! for the big outsider to- assiS, him There
go the Germans tossing The Bronze
! Helmet into the Rhine 10 buy aid OF Inc
| devls-and my fathers counsel at his
wits end is turning 10 Randolph Mason"
| she laughed, bit affcctedly / thought
| II ought; as dutiful daughter, To hold
| a Eccncr interest In my fathers side of
| II. | suppose she said. III Mr. Wood
| is not cherkmatcd. fathers railroads will
| 30 into receivcrshD; and IL my father