The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-01-05

Don't say that" Interrupted ne
woman, delighted nevertheless at this
splendid declaration
Your father and mother. DO tho,
know
Certainly. I told them at break-
fast this morning"
How did they take it!"
You oan imagine what my mother
thought and said" answered the girl.
smiling faintly.
And your father"
She sighed deeply.
MY father. imagine. Is not un-
willing to have q friend at court
What are you going to do when you
are stsctod?"
Marry you the first thing"
II mean after that"
Live TO make you happy"
"Do be reasonable! mean what
are you going to do with the opposi.
tion."
II am going 10 DO Justly and fairly
by all men, whoever they are, what
ever they may have done. Mine shall
be no policy of ruin. Some things
must be broken down; but my aim
shall be to upbuild."
II thought So" returned the girl
And what are you going to do with
the one woman
II am going to love her a. no wom-
an was ever loved before in this
world"
How long this might have continued
can never be told. Young Haldans in
terrupted them.
"Mr. Gormly," he said. II see you
have heard the news"
IT have heard the essential part Of
II from your sister"
do you mean to tell me that you
haven't read the paper yet! Well.
sit down and read II, or I'll withdraw
my influence and vote against you.
suppose all Eleanor told you was the
news OF her engagement"
We'll, wasn't that enough7"
Enough" cried the young man.
why. you want to read the interview
with Col. Bill Hamilton. It's the fn.
est thing that ever appeared. Every
body knows that you didn't shoot the
man, but that the woman did They
know, too. that you gave her your
horse In the snow and that she aban-
doned you. Why, man, you're hero"
ITO be perfectly frank with you.
Haldane, this Is all most interesting
and gratifying. How on earth Bill
Hamilton turned up at the right mo-
ment and told the truth, don't know;
but as a matter of fact. / do truly
care more for your sisters action and
l get more satisfaction out OF the fact
that am going to be married to her
after the election than I
will in winning. II we win"
You are sure to win" said Hal.
dane.
Il told you not to say that" said
the girl to her lover
Now read the paper, and then we'll |
go uptown"
What more is there to tell? Miss
in view OF the new relation
ship between them. boldly rode up to
the auditorium in the great store by |
the side OF Gormly in the tonneau OF
her brothers big car. The enormous
crowd that filled the great hall TO
overfowing, that packed the streets
outside. that suspended all trafic; the
addresses that Gormly made the
frantic cheering that greeted him as
1e stood overlooking the greatest mul-
-itude that had ever filled that Sec
ton OF Broadway, Miss Haldane on
Dne side and his old friend of quar-
.er of century back. Col. Bill Hamil-
-on, on the other, with Haldane, White
1eld and great galaxy OF supporters
"A the background. including Abbott,
he cub reporter, scribbling like mad
On the greatest story OF the day
-hess have all passed into history.
The result of the election. which oc.
cured next day is OF course known
10 everybody.
'It is over" he said. "and We have
won,"
Yes. No one congratulates you as
l."
"I have great deal to live up to-
sas the slow answer
"As mayor OF New York;" she ques-
stoned softly.
AS your husband" he replied.