Gunnison news-champion., 1912-04-12
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- - may - . D>uosr I.1ua oquss.
but H. Ioihss - htR had b<<tsr haoo
away spu~ ksas n-rphy lite Gled
OF am tes do n, Bring Ass y. q
don't cant ter heas - nSre."
Just . woea. ksss. I Ssat hses
whether she hes cay aaney - n0e.
but In pay her bill - seon - \ =
safe for me to come boch"
oh. the aivil take hsr bill oA0n
have the best IN The hosss. asayAos.
an Oim only hopin thai tsiAps stn
turn up hsntin' her Old loihs ~
take one slae u the spalpsns.
Fully convinced - 70 Mrs Musphys
good viii. Keith slipped bach into the
darknsee. aad returned With the Gtei
lntroductioas we're superAuOus. - To
mistress Of the Occidestsl carsl littls
regarding ceremony.
An 10 this yeu. NY dear?" sAo
burst out. endesvorinG TO curb hss
voice to secretivs sostness "Shsse.
Jack Keith hes told me Ill about IT,
an it's safe II ID yer gsin' ter be here
Come On In; Oi'n give ye number
forty-two. thets next behint me own
room. an we'll 20 up the hack sthairs
Hip the young loidy. Jact. fer shurs
We know the vay"
She disappeared. evidently with
some hOspttsble purpose IN view and
Keith. claspinS the girls hand under
took the delicate task 81 safely escort
ing hsr thse~GA the aark kitchen, cd
NY the dinly psmsmbsrea stsivs Only
. word - too passe1 bstwssa thsn.
but - tAey nsersa tAe ssesaA Story .
light suaasaly stPsoReA eat Though
the Opssed ass - . vooa q tAeis
left. Mrs. Murphy greeted them q
the landing. and for the frst tine saW
the Girrs Weary white face, hss eyes
filled with appeal. and the ssrm Irish
heart responded instantly.
We poor little lamb; its the ~
ye want. en- . dhrap o. whiskey. Jack
Keith, Why didn't ye till me she Wss
done up wid the hard ride? Here.
honey. sit down In the rocker till q
get ye . zee dhsink. tn briAg the
roses back to the cheeks av ye" She
Was gone. bustliAG down the darh
stairs. and the tWe were alone In tie
room, the girl losaiAG up into his faca.
her head resting against the eushioa-
ed back Of the chair Ne thought -
saw . glimmes Of tears m the depths
Of her lash-shadeA eyes, end her
round white throat seemed to choke.
You will be perfectly secure here"
he said. soothinGly, and Go remain
as long - you please. Mrs. Murphy
will guard you - though you were her
swA daughter, She is . bit rough,
maybe. but q big hearted woman, and
despises Hawley. She nursed ne
once through q touch Of typhoid-yes.
by Jove," giancing about IN sudden
recognition. and IN this very room.
too"
The girls glance wandered over the
plain. neat furnishings. and the rather
pathetic attempts at decoration, vet
With apparently ~ thought for them
"You-you have not told me where
YOU were going"
He laughed. q little uneasily. as
though he preferred to make light Of
the whole matter.
Really. | have hardly decided. the
world is SO wide. and I had no reason
to suppose you interested"
But I am interested" resenting his
tone of assumed Indifference. Il
would not want to feel that our -
auaintance vas to wholly end now"
DO you really mean that"
why should | not You have bees
a real friend TO me; I shall remember
yOs always with . gratitude beyonA
~ords. want you 20 know this, anl
that-that ! shall ever wish TO re.ain
that friendship"
Keith struggled with himself, doubt
ful OF what he had best say. swayeA
by unfamiliar emotions.
You may be sure I shall never for
get. he blurted forth, desperately,
and. II you really wish n, IN certain
ly see you again"
i do" earnestly.
Then. IN surely md . way. Z Aonr
knOw nov ~hBcA AirectSoa ve win
ride. but I'm - eotnG vefy far until
l cleef uD tha3 murder ct yonAer a
the tr.61: thst y NJ particslae joD
Just now"
Before she cosh answee, Mn. Nus>
ply re-eatereA ~ fsrcei ~ - Hrfnk
the CoocOctioa pfeporeA. the m -.