The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1912-05-30
She located him at last far up the
cast. He was working in q yacht

She located him at last far up the
coast. He was working in q yacht
yard.
Miss Harrill made a quick journey
and arrived at the yard one sunshiny
day in October. On the pretense Of
looking around, she made her way to
where Jim worked on strange craft
Of aluminium and light wire and can
vas, which looked like a gigantic
dragon-fy. @,
what is it," she inquired.
can airship," said the man. TITS
water ship too. Swims the water
like duck, and rises like a gull"
Miss Harrill, thinking OF Mary's
dream, asked an eager question.
Have you ever been up in it?'
"Yes," said the man. "Once, and
I was nearly killed. / wasn't used
to the mechanism, and l landed up
side down in the water"
did you think Of any one al you
came DOWN."
The man looked up quickly.
What makes you ask that?" he de-
manded.
WELL" Miss Harrill said slowly,
II know a girl who dreamed that a
man came to her over the water in
a flying ship, and as she watched, 1t
rose in the air, and his eyes looked
down at her."
The man leaned forward and spoke
breathlessly: What was the girls
name?"
"The girls name," said Miss Har-
rill, softly, was Mary-Mary Dean"
over the grim face.
"Tell me- she said, eagerly, ARE
you married, Jim Babcock?"
No. he said, there's only one
woman in the world for me, and that's
Mary Dean"
"Then go to her and tell her.
"She doesn't love me-" he said.
Then he stopped and looked at the
stylish woman before h1n.
who are you?" he asked, almost
roughly. "Have you any message for
me from Mary Dean?"
NO." she said gently, "but l know
her. Every summer l have been at
the old farmhouse for the three
months. And l have seen the girl
who makes it place of rest and com
fort for two old people. And have
seen the sadness in her eyes, and this
year more than ever I began to see
how youth and joy are passing her
| Inv TIM 0fh For tho fret
time, she revealed to me that only one
man could bring brightness to her
eyes, and happiness to her heart-and
that man is-you."
She saw light leap into the mans
eyes, but his tone was surly as he
demanded: "How did you find me?'
II am rich" she said lightly. u
gave detective certain clues. Il
wasn't hard-and then | came to SCI
for myself"
And now that you have come" he
said defiantly, what do you think o:
me?'
Il like you" she said frankly, I'll
spite of your rough manner.
shouldn't forgive your rudeness If
didn't know that you've been hurt
and that your heart is sore" Sht
held out her hand to him.
Isn't that true?" she asked softly
His chest heaved. "How do 70,
know?"
Because l, too, have suffered
said Miss Harrill with a quick littl,
catch of her breath. Long year,
ago the man l loved-went away
and he never came back"
The man stammering for word
Of comfort, said: Perhaps he will
yet"
HE cannot" said Miss Karril
and he saw how white she was an
shaken. "He died-without forgi1
ing me-"
The man opposite her went white
too, at that. Let me go to her."
cried. Let me go to Mary"
: The next year Miss Harrill, rocl
, ing in the big chair by the sunligh
. ed window watching Mary shell pea
for the days dinner, asked slyly:
- DO you believe in dreams, Mary?
q The young wife looked up. IF
n hadn't told you mine," she sail
d radiantly, Il should still be longin
a for Jim and he would be longing fl
t me, and our hearts would be breal