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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20

from BuenOS aires IOr val
paraiso on the Trans-Andean
w express on Tuesday, May z
last. more than 10 per cent.
were frozen or starved to death and
all suffered tortures that could be
eqIaled only OH a voyage in search Of
the pole.
Charles Sriber, Jr, of New York was
one Of those passengers. Today he Is
trying to recuperate at the home Of
his father in the White mountains.
His hands and face are still III ter
rible condition from frostbite; he is al
most nervous wreck.
The cars of the Trans-Andean rail-
road are unheated. They are cars
that have outlived their usefulness In
England and been shipped to Argen-
tina to earn a few more dividends.
Leaving Buenos Aires / noticed, al
most at once, the lowering tempera-
ture, and finally, when II hours out. l
donned my heavy overcoat, Charles
Sriber, Jr, says. The icy air seemed
to penetrate even my heavy under
garments, coat and all, SO after pass
ing Mendoza, IA hours out of Buenos
Aires, slipped my borrowed puncho
on over my heavy coat and this gave
me a slight sense Of comfort, but was
extremely firing, as the poncho itself
weighed close to Is pounds. ....
There were 16 of us in the first
class compartments, two Americans,
six Englishmen, five Germans and
three Chileans. The latter were we'll
protected from the cold. but the ma
jority of the others were unprepared
for such cold weather and suffered &C
cordingly.
Twenty-four hours after leaving
Buenos Aires our train came to a stop
with bump, and the 16 of US rolled
out of our hunks and began asking
what the trouble was.
Train Was Buried In Snow.
At daylight we looked out of the
small windows at the widest winter
scene that any Of US had ever gazed
upon. Nothing in sight but a wilder
ness of snow-snow so highly banked
about the front of the train that for
The engine was buried in snow to
the very middle OF the boiler. The
cab Of the engine was hidden from
view, and the sound of escaping steam
was an added horror to that caused by
the ghastliness of the immense snow
banks looming up in the slowly dissi-
pating darkness Of the Andes morn
ing - ..r-
Thirteen meters deep was the exact
measurement of the snow on the level
with drifts as high as the Singer
building.
We were led from the train by the
conductor, an Argentine. and sent post
haste to the Hotel Olinda Vista (beau-
tiful view), where. the conductor in
formed us, we would be well taken
care of.
We were.
Fifteen pesos a day q peso equals
40 cents American) was the charge
we were asked to pay In advance.
The first-class passengers paid
day each and were assigned to rooms,
two, three and four to room.
My only roommate was a Mr.. Chris
ty of q New York life insurance
company, the only other American on
the train.
For the 15 pesos a day We received
bread, eggs and coffee twice a day.
The immigrants secured the few
houses in Puenta Del Incas. as the
town was called, and soon exhausted
the supply Of food. The eggs at our
hostelry soon gave out and coffee and
rolls-rolls as hard as Madeira wood
became the thrice-a-day menu. Aft
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20

The new president Of Switzerland
has had pretty thorough training for
the place. He is NJ. Forrer, a federal
councillor. and has served in every de-
partment of the Swiss government ex-
cept the treasury. and for the last
five years he has been at the head of
the postal and railway department.
President Forrer, who headed the lit
tie republic once before. In 1906. Is a
native Of Zurich and lawyer by pro
fession. At the age Of sixty-stx he
has had thirty years Of pahits life.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20

ill, but she turned from him to cali
Higgins, determined to go il she had
to go alone, and said to him violently:
Don't think I'll make your life easy
for you. Frederigo. III make It
wretched; as wretched-" and she
held out her fragile arms. and the
sleeves fell back. leaving them bare
las wretched as | am myself"
But she was lovely, and he said
harshly: Get yourself dressed. I'll
go change and meet you at the lift"
CTo BE CoNTINUED.)
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20
One Universal Symbol.

Scientists at work on q universal
language have one symbol to start
with that already has the same mean
Ing the world over" a traveller said.
THAT Is the skull and crossbones. It's
speech is even more universal than
music or money. Musical values Diff
fer In different countries. 80 does
money, but from one end Of the earth
to the other skull and crossbones
means poison"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20
English Honors Cost Money.

The letter patent granted for the
dignity of a baron cost G150, and for
that of baronet G100, payable to the
board of inland revenue. Other ex.
penses to be incurred by the newly
honored include crests or new coats.
of-arms, while some wish to have their
genealogical trees" properly made
out. Consequently the Heralds' col
lege is busy after the issue of list
of honors, and the total expenses OF
a baron are not far short of G40O,
and those Of Oaroret exceed 9200.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20
Move for Chance In Time.

The French ministry of public works
is indeavoring to have the govern
ment adopt the system of reckoning
time on railways by the use of the
hours from 1 to "a. instead of II noon
to IL midnight. This system has al
ready been adopted by many cont
mental railways and has been in op-
GRAFTON for years on the Canadian Pa,
cif1c railway.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20

er the fourth day the rolls passed into
oblivion and coffee became the sole
article on the bill. BY noon on Sum
day several of the German immigrants
came to the hotel as delegation from
the hundred odd second and third
class passengers and demanded that
they be taken in.
The proprietor of the hotel said he
had no more food, but that he would
accommodate them with beds on the
floor for 6 pesos a day. The immi-
grants left in anger and returned an
hour later
l acted as interpreter. My knowl-
edge of Spanish, Portuguese, German,
etc., came In very handy, and in or
der to get even with Hotel Man I
charged him Is pesos day for acting
as interpreter, which he willingly paid.
as was the only man on the train
speaking Spanish and English and he
needed me. In fact, he spoke hardly
ten words in the day to his guests
without my assistance. .--..
The committee from the station
asked me to tell the proprietor of the
hotel that unless they were allowed
the freedom of the house they would
burn 1t to the ground. Incidentally
they called him hog-dog and other
complimentary names.
Nearly Burned the Hotel. a..a
The landlord dismissed the commit
tee and said his rates never changed.
and sure enough at 8 o'clock that
night the entire front Of the hotel was
discovered in flames, and it required
the combined efforts of all the guests
to extinguish 1t, which we did by
means Of the snow and several bucket
brigades.
On the evening of Monday, our fifth
day, was asked to call upon the con-
ductor of the train and inquire IL any
thing in the way of a relief train was
coming. My call upon this function.
airy was useless; he was so crippled
with rheumatism that he would not
utter a word save oaths and waved
me away from his bunk in the sleep
er. Repairing to the station saw the
poor immigrants huddled together en-
deavoring to keep warm. Two had
died during the bitter cold.
Learning where the telegraph OPP
orator lived, I dragged that worthy
from his drunken bed. 1t was now z
o'clock and steadily growing colder.
A high wind was blowing and the fine
particles of snow almost blinded me-
The operator accompanied me to his
booth in an outbuilding near the sta
ton and after confessing to me that
he had not sent a word to Buenos
Aires about the plight of the train. he
transmitted message which dictat-
ed l told him I was a Marconi man
in the employ of the road and under.
stood the various codes. This I'M
doubtedly impressed him, for In reply
to my message, which read:
Train snowbound, Puenta del In
cas-. Passengers freezing, starving.
Send aid Immediately. c. Sriber."
/ got this reply:
Rushing train with supplies. Hug
gins"
This is all remember. / know that
it was far below zero and that my
hands and ears were cold and stin.
When next I awoke was lying in
my room at the hotel with Mr.. Christy
and several Englishmen working over
me- They say collapsed shortly aft
er leaving the station.
to death.
We finally arrived back in Buenos
Aires, where Mr.. Reichenbach cabled
my firm and I received word to return
Immediately.
Seven men and five babies perished
on the trip.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20

candidates for citizenship in New
York city recently. He asked one of
these prospective citizens, WHO ia
the head of your native country"
THE king" who becomes the
head when he dies!" His SON.
"And who is the head of this coun-
try?" THE president" "And who
would become the head II he died?"
'His son." And yet. as the Judge re-
marked, all these men know enough
to earn their daily bread-the rest
is matter of schooling.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20
Serving Humanity.

Few callings are more highly esteem
ed than that Of the trained nurse.
Miss Ellen Emerson, the granddaugh-
er Of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Is q
nurse in the Massachusetts, general
hospital at Boston.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20
British Metropolis Lead. In Mud

's's" "s"SPo"o -Seeo tu "uos
According to L. Meerson Clancy of
st. Louis, who is now In London.
there is more mud in the British me-
tropolis than in any other of the big
cities he has been in, and his rec
ord includes Paris, Berlin. Vienna.
New York. Washington. Baltimore, st.
Louis and Milwaukee.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20
Improved Vacuum Cleaner.

A new vacuum cleaner. designed to
be operated by water power In a
sink or bathtub, consists of two sue
ton pumps driven by water wheel.
and q chamber In which the dc5t In
collected. to be washed away by the
waste water.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20
Where Women Rule.

Suffragists will be interested to
know that women fulfil every public
function in the French village Of
Froissy-from barber, postman and
town crier to stationmaster and sig
Mailer. each pos: Is filed By q Eomzn
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20
Made Good Citizens.

Soms one has remarked that at the
height Of Napoleon's fame there were
men In the back alleys Of Paris who
never heard his name. This illustra-
ton Of popular ignorance was recall
- ~ Q Judge wbe vas examining
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20

Mrs. Winslow's Sootnina Syrup for Chfldren
teething, softens the gums, reduces fnfamma-
ton. allsys pain. cures wind colo. 80 q botsls
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20
Technical,

Autoist-How did you escape finer
Motorfst-Our attorney proved the
watch was fast.-Judge.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20
Hard to MANAGE

81 never see you eat corn on the
cob"
mo, I always avoid laborious food"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20

II you would get up In the world
you might patronizs Q roof garden.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20

And many a man does the things
privately that he denounces in public.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20

CURES BURNS AND CUTS.
Coles Carbolisales stops the pain instantly.
Cures quick No scar All druggists Is and Soc. Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20

Babies and grievances grow larger
With nursing.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20
Ir,nortant a. Nhofhara

Important to Mothers
Examine carefully every bottle of
CASTORIA, a safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that it
signature assss ,a Of ZxzZzM
In Use For Over 80 Years.
Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-09-20

rf:r gig all her strength CT charac-
- es1r. she evclairned: Il exoect
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01
Sobre estadlstica vital
NOTA DE LA OFICINN DE SANI~s
DAD.

Comparando los datos sobre mortali-
dad del ano econ0mico de 1910-11 con
los de 1911-12 Sc observa que eel tanto pOr
mil de defumcioneS ha diSminuido nota-
blemente en- varias poblacones Asi.
pues, Aguada cuyo tipo de mortalidad
era de 29.34 en- 19l0-11, solo presenta un
1924 en- 191l-12 En- Arroyo la dis.
minuei6n ha sido de 80 30 a 27.52 En-
Caguas de 2702 a 2496. En- Carolina
de 2544 a POSI- Fin Coamo de I'LL
a 1853 En- Juana Diaz de 2s.8s. a
3287 En- Lajas de D 40 2077 En-
Lola de 1887 a 1917 En- Maricao.
de 23.05 a 1904. En- Penuleas de 2O93
a 1851 En- Rio Piedras, de 2346
2256. En- San German, de 2705 25.92
En- Salinas, de 2754 1701 Fin San
ia Isabel, de 1886 a 29.17. I'm Truji-
llo-Alto de 2017 a. 1928. EN- Vieques,
lie 29.45 2417. En- Culebra de $50
q sos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01
STYLE 21t El pmeTO balSta blanca Ell Segundo Ell
de ben tOdos los
sumamente
Tene hgas de buen easco Nos del 19 al 3D.
PRECIO $10O.
Corset basta blanca, busto bao modo propo
mujees poa ES modeo de Ultima novedad
IS varla de elasco eva a1iba bo
e al PRECIO
STYLE sol En- co bnco de usto alto cndem arga,
Es mas Ia 0elaHte
para aia
para graduar ell al lgas dc easeo.
Nos 49, 81, 80 PRECIO $1.5O.
STYLE - En- bata blanca, popi0 mteres Gle baa
degadas del regular Cote
cadeIaS del neva iii
Tne 16 vaias de balena dc elaseo
Nos 20 al 80 PRECIO $500.
STYLE 273 bsta eegante propio para
mues atlas, ea adOmado cadera
aa cuaddo dan eleganismo c6modo
Leva 16 varias de bana easto Nos del 19 al 3D.
PRECO $3.50
STYLE En- baista blanca Sras Sras
buo cadeTas Tene rente
c0m6damente Leva
eegante
entente Ilene e hgas de buena PRECIO $500
STYLE De blanca de Ultima
novedd meres de mucho busto cuadr
ga
ecO l6 vaias de baena egma PRECIO ESQ
STYLE 6767. - En- fna batisa blanca Tiene
DO coTte en- la adeTa largo regular Els de buO leva
nen gaduar busto bana
fgas de buen elasico. PRECIO $500.


Como Sc We la baja EN- la mortalidad
ha side notable
A pesar de que la mortalidad en- Pto.,
Rico dista mucho de ser alta, debemos
trabajar todos con ell fin de que quede
reducida a un minimum, apelando a
todoS los medios necesarios para reducir
la moraIidad infantil, diseminar los CO.
nocimientos higienicos. prevention. com
ira las enfermedades trasmisibles y ocn-
tagiosas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01

En- el barrio Pueblo Viejo de Rio
Piedras, .el individuo Casimiro Cepeda
agredi6 a Antonio Sevilla con un ma
chete. hirifndolo gravemente. FL agre
Sor Sc lilo "a la fuga Y eS persegrlido por
la policia
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01

En- la parada 5. el autom6yil No. G3
propiedad de don Juan Casellas de
Aguadilla guiado por Horsbeio Paga
nj. choc6 aver con un CAIRO de la Anne
rlcan Grocery hiri6 a un caballo Ade-
mas cause alglnos desperfeetos al ca
rro.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01
q a LIN . a"
PANADERIA Y REPOSTERIA
PUERTORRIQUENA

Pan para emparedados, pan dulce,
pan Reina, pan de Mallorca. dulces f.
nos YemaS, macarrones, almendrados,
horrachos, ponqu6s, bizeochos, meren.
CUES, y los exquisitos Dones).
Todo bien presentado
Donde Sc cofecciopa ell mejor pan de
la isla. ;.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01

Los siguientes seryicios han sido pres
tados por la polieia de este distrito en-
las 1ltimaS veinticuatro ho1as:
lnfracci6n ordenanzaS AIhmicipales
IA, infracci6n de ley de muelles y puer-
tos + acometimiento y aggression uno
~.r>
Los tabaqueros de Puerta de TERRA
celebraron el domingo una manifesto
cion.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01

AAoche celebr6 un mitin el partido
unlomsta en el sitio conocido por Mi
nillas. Santurce.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01

LA HOJA DE SERVICIOS del PAINKT-
LLER son sesenta amos de buen 6xito Cura
diarreas, Disenteria y desarreglos de los intes-
tlnos. Refuse substitutes PAINKILLFR
no hay mas que uno Fl de PERRY DAVIS.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01

La noche del domingo 1ltimo Sc Suici-
do Ell Patillas la muer de vida airada
Maria de Jesus; tomandos, una dosis
de acido fdnico.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01

Sc PRESTA dinero sobre hipotecas.
Para informes Apartado 500.
San Juan. p. X.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01
A. Espasas y Co., Cruz II.

En- e poblado de Catano, el autom6-
vii 30 propiedad del senor Pedro L6-
PEE, de Dorado, gmado por el chauffeur
Jose Ortiz arroll6 al nino Norberto Ma
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01

y reclblo contusiones graves Su esta-
do eS gravISimO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01

tOS cauSdndole yariaS contuSiones leyes.
FL chauffeur fue arrestadn.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01

En- la estacioh del ferfocarril, Ell
Agnadilla, el tren No 2 arroll6 81 mu-
chacho Miguel Angel Cordero y le des-
trozo tres dedos de Ia t1ano izquierda.
81 muchacho Sc cay6 del puente abajo
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-10-01

PARA CURAR UN RESFRIADO EN- UN
OLA tome LdrdtiVo Bromo- Quinina Ell boticario
deyolvera el dmero 81 no lie cura La frma de
Z. ". Gfore Sc halla cada ca iita
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-08
SUNDAY CAPITAL NEWS, SUNDAY, DEC 3 1912


ia that IN srdsr OF Z requsstfs 81
whichever you please" Dhsehan
answered shortly.
"And II I don't DO itY'
There's another man rannin' for
district attorney"
'sWhy, Sheehanr John simulated
reproachful, surprise well. surely you
wouldn't 60 back on your party! But
I forget-you're the party. aren't youY
I suppose Simcox belongs to the party
too" simcox was Johns opponent
"And II / DOR
Then you'll win"
John got lslsureiy to hia feet. His
visitor also rose. ''Hheehan. you're ~
ing. You'll knife me In any case.
Well, won't do It. 80 60 ahead and
beat ms-if you can. I'd rather be
beaten than b beholden to you. you
Do you know what you are, Sheehan7
You're not smart, you're just greedy
and there's been nobody to thwart
you. You're just big bully with n
soul 40 fat AZ your body. Do you know
you're getting awfully fat?" He began
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-08
Politics and Politicians.

Ernest Lister. elected governor Of
the state Of. Washington. 10 . native
of England.
William SulEsr will succeed John A.
Dix as governor Of New York ON New
Years day.
John Burke. who II finishing his
third term as governor Of North Da-
kota, is mentioned for . place In the
Wilson cabinet I'm
A national conference Of leaders of
the Prohibition party has been called
to meet In indianapolis the third week
In January.
The revised figures show that In the
next congress the southern Democrats
will have . membership In the house
and senate together about equal to that
from all other sections Of the country.
Woodrow Wilson will be the sixth
Presbyterian to occuy the White
House. His predecessors OF the same
religious faith were Presidents
Buchanan, Lincoln. johnson. Cleveland
and BENJAMIN Harrison.
David r. Francis. former governor
of, Missouri and secretary Of the In.
terior under President Cleveland. II
mentioned as a possible successor t.
Whitelaw Reid as American ambassa.
dor to Great Britain.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-08
HIS RISE
POWER
By HENRY RUSSELL MILLER.
Authef Of
1.-THE Man Highe! Up"
Copyright. tSll. By the Bobbs.Nlerrill
Company
SYNOPSIS

Senator Murcheli. leader Of the state
machine. and Sheehan. local boss Of New
Chelsea. offer the nomination for district
attorney to John Dunmeada Dunneade
q independent In his political ideas.
Dunmeade will accept the nomination.
His father, 4 partisan Judge. congratu-
lates him. His Aunt Roberta urges John
to call on Katherine Hampden. daughter
OF a capitalist.
Katherine Hampden - q worshiper of
success. She and John are friends. Jere-
my Applegate. q political dependent cam.
paigns for John and the state ticket.
In New Chelsea lives Warren Blake. .
model young bank cashier. connected with
Hampden in high finance" They try
without success for Johns aid.
The rottenness Of politics in his state
and party as revealed in his campaign dis
gusts John. He calls upon Katherine.
Katherines peril in a runaway reveals
to her and John their unspoken love
John publicly turns down the machine
Of his party.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-08
Labor Notes.

A new labor temple in San jose CAL.
was decided upon at recent meeting.
Thomas H. Canning OF Boston. has
been reelected general master work.
imam OF the Knights of Labor.
The annual convention Of the Ma
L ionai Billers and Bill Posters union
will meet in New York city, Dec. 2.
The New Jersey Building Trades
Council has decided to affiliate with
the building trades department Of the
American Federation OF Labor.
Among the possibilities Of legislation
at the coming short session of con-
gress is a thorough overhauling Of the
workmen's compensation act
The street sweepers Of New York
city have petitioned to have their
wages increased from $3.50 a year to
1920. Extra pay for Sunday work Is
also asked for
The Texas state Council Of Carpen.
ters is working on a plan to build a
home for the INDECENT and disabled
carpenters OF the state in the near fu-
ture
The Plumbers and Steamfitters'
international union has increased Its
membership by about 5000 within
year. The total membership Is now
about 10000.
For practical charity organized Ia.
Dor has record second to that OF no
other human institution. Every year
lit disburses millions OF dollars in
death, sick. out-of-work and old age
benefits.
BY the formation OF new butchers
union at Chicago mass meeting the
work of organizing the $4,000 stock
yards toflers in the Windy City has
been greatly advanced and strength
ened.
In the last fiscal year the railways
Of the United States paid to labor. In
round figures. $42.0Oo.0o0 more than
would have been required had the
wage schedule of 1910 been in ef-
feet, and s6s.o00.oo0 more than the
wages Of 1909 demanded.
The latest reports regarding the
desperate struggle of the iron work :
ers throughout Ontario. Canada, for
the nine-hour day are encouraging.
Many settlements have been already
obtained and present indications are
that success IL In sight.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-08

"Thans< you for net humiliatine rns.r
thank you for not humiliating ma. for
saying that you cared" She said It
without quaver.
"Goodby." He got into the trap and
drove away without once looking bac2.
John. Johnv' she whispered. why
didn't you take me-in spite Of my
selfv' Then she went Into the house.
In the hall she found her father,
reading. He looked at her sharply.
"You look done up. 1t was a fool
errand. What's Williams driving out
again for?'
1T wasn't williams" she answered.
sJohn Dunmeade came home with me. !"
"Humph" he growled. "You'll bs
making a fool of yourself over that
fellow yet II you're not careful"
"No. l won't" she said YEARLY. He
won't let me. He doesn't want me. I
virtually proposed to him and b. vir.
tually told me am selfish pig"
~Eh? It's good thing we're going
away tomorrow. Yon 20 upstairs to
bed. And when you say your prayers
thank the Lord that I've brought you
up to be what you are and that you
aren't going to b the wife Of q one
horse country lawyer."