The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-08-04

| over the little rise. and Kelvin almosl
cursed himself aloud, for again he had
| found that contact more than pleas
urable. after ALL Phillip brought
| himself back to the future with q
| jerk. 'No entanglements with WON
en-" That had been the one warning
motto he had set for himself. and he
must observe 1t If he would accom-
plish his boundless ambitions
Mrs. Rensselaer,. putting from the ex-
ertion of being dragged up the bank
by Herbert, turned to that young man
with severity. Herbert" she admon-
ished him. really think you are neg
lecting your opportunities most shame
fully. 1t is within your reach to make
the name Of Rensselaer, precisely what
1t used to be-"
with Miss Breeds money" com.
mented Herbert with Ill concealed dis
dain. IF loved her or IL she herself
were capable of love 1t would be diff
ferent."
"You are perfectly absurd. Her
BERT" she insisted. LILLIAN Is the
married her little eccentricities. impos-
sible in girl. will only enhance her
charm. Let me be perfectly frank
with you. This girl. while she thinks
she has her mind set upon Phillip KEEL
win. really wants husband. scarce
ly dare usher her into society unmar-
ried-she would disgrace us all. But
mn =
marry her. master her and make her
content. and she would be most pre-
sentab le"
But / want to work. to carve out
my own fortune as Kelvin has done.
am not so clever as he. could not
make a million in five years. as he did.
but l could try. which. if you only
knew. is great satisfaction. Instead
OF that you make me stop work. You
give up practically your whole income
to keep me an idler at few good clubs
In New York. l don't see how you can
consistently object. You are yourself
accepting salary"
Herbert" she exclaimed. 81 am a
guest here. and the money l receive
from Mr.. Breed is the income from in
vestments which he has made for me-"
He laughed. Ten thousand dollars"
said he. land on that Breed pays you
dividends Of ten thousand .Jear. It's
salary. nothing else"
How crude you are!" she protested.
How do you know that Mr.. Breed
does not make 100 per. cent on the
money l gave him? How do l know?
l tell you. you are ungrateful."
AS they neared the house Elsie
White. who had been gathering flow
ers for Lillian's room. went up on the
porch. where Rollins met her and stop
ped to chat with her for moment.
IF you must know" Rensselaer,
said. there is an illustration of why
the thought of Lillian is so distasteful
to me- That's the kind Of girl want
to marry"
"Lillian's maidw his aunt exclaimed.
Herbert, you are really past belief"
"You needn't worry about her. 1
don't want that particular one. and If
l did I couldn't have her. Her eyes
see no one but Phillip"
do you mean to say that II you
went to this girl Of no class whatever
and offered her he Rensselaer, name
she would refuse you"
"She certainly would" replied Her.
bert promptly. ITO her position
means but very little, love means |
much. and she is beautiful enough to |
lover
"She is handsome" reluctantly ad-
nitted his aunt, "but rather vulgarly
healthy, don't you thinkT'
GOD is vulgar in good many
Kings he does" replied Herbert wear
ly, sunsets and flowers, for in
stance. Dreadfully loud colors he
lses sometimes"