The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-12-07

couch In profound disgust.
"And that man Is my brotheri He
thousand times more relentless thar
than the other. And the shameful
part OF It is" she cried in bitter sell
accusation, "taat two weeks ago bis
offer would have tempted me. No won
der Mr. McAdoo hates u.s."
When Sanger reached his Office hC
telephoned to Paul, asking him to cal
on him at some convenient time. Paul
who had eagerly perused the mornings
stock market reports, appeared with
exemplary promptness. Sanger met
| him pleasantly.
II merely wanted the pleasure OF Civ
ing you this myself" And he handed
Paul n check.
Paul took It ana stared at It as
though fascinated Then his face
broke into a boyish. gleeful smile.
"Mr. Sanger" he laughed, this is the
finest bit of literature ever written.
You can't know what It means TO me.
don't know how to thank you. | can
never repay you
Nonsense! | charged you interest
for the margin money You owe me
nOthing-but box of cigars" lie
pushed a box across the desk toward
Paul. Here's the brand l smoke
Try oneY
He chose a cigar for himself and
pointed it peremptoriy at Paul.
bennington. | like you. ! don't give
a personal interest to many people.
I'm not sentimental; I'm as unroman-
tic as a cold in the head. But you're
an exception. That was why | con
firmed Browns tip 1t was my only
reason. l want you to understand
that It had no connection with what
I'm going to say. l expect you to ac-
cept or refuse my proposal without
considering this stock transaction. |
don't know what you think of me
probably that I'm mere money grub |
Der and that my political interest is
purely financial. That is wrong. l |
want to be the next senator from this
state"
SENATOR Paul exclaimed in I'M
feigned amazement.
Eyes, Remington. Twice have ask
ed you to help me. Twice you have
Will you tell me frankly
why"
you have yourself charged me with
being a friend of the people," Paul
parried, trying to speak jocularly.
Sanger leveled an accusing finger at
Paul, his face twitching mirthfully.
I'm not fool. You
DE"
"Stlll there are honor and loyalty,
you know" Paul said gravely.
Honor? Whose honor"
Mine"
"Loyalty-to whomW
ITO the man who has made me polit-
cally valuable to you-to McAdoo."
"Why should you be loyal to him?'
Because he has been loyal to me-"
Honor! Loyalty! McAdoo! Haw
angers snort, a departure from his
sual suave manner, expressed the
cry depth of disgust.
"Mr Sanger, your tone |
IF my tone doesn't speak the high
st regard for you" Sanger interrupt
4 forcefully, 81 express myself poor
T. | admire your loyalty and respect
on for 1t. You're the victim of base '
Misunderstanding, | call it. You ,
Jay not know how strong | am in y
ate politics. Take my word for it, :
am so strong | could go to McAdoo.
| did and offer to make him boss
the state. but he refused. When :.
an like him refuses the chance to
allie his pet ambition he can't lay
TO noble ideals. He has lower mo- -,
yes. His motive in this case isn't =
lrd TO find. He hates me and my :.
ster." The last words were chance
lot. Paul stirred uneasily in his =
at. 3
YES. he hates you and Mrs. Gill G,
TT"
THAT isn't all. Part of my offer was M
make you the next governor
what, Me governor! 1t is more n
an 1 have dared to dream of so
on" %
But not more than you're worthy W
However. there's no use discussing w
at since it was included in his re- hf
sal. He placed his hate of me and II
= sister higher than his loyalty TO
H." ca
Man, don't" The cry told Sanger mi
At he had at last penetrated n joint yo
Paups armor. "Nlr. Sanger, IL
9 of you an
Sanger sprang to his feet. his fin
+ leveled ut Paul Remington,
III! You talk Of honor. Is 1t honor
It let's you be played the fool by po
IN who uses you to lir; himself to ms
iticNl heights, but refuses TO carry ed
4 up with him? You talk of loyalty.
yalty IS fine thing when mutual. su,
{ what is It when the man to whom pre-
l give 1t and from whom you have "
ned ii won't ignore petty hatred wi
en- by doing so he could make you 4
'ernor of this state?' Pa
pen which Paul had been fumbling I
Ipped suddenly. MIR. Sanger" he ''Y
I'd pleadingly, IL must ask you to ed
this nh:
Remington. you shall hear me out not
he has played pretty camel He pat
$, Let us be friends of the people. ink