The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-06-20

prisoners release. The evidence was
such that further delay was insxcus.
Able. The distrfct attorney. thus
urged. took an active intereat In the
case. and after going over the new evil
dsncs with Judge Brewster. went be-
fore the court and made formal ap-
plieAtion for the dismissal OF the com
plant. A few days later Howard JEFF
fries left the Tombs amid tho cheers
OF = crowd assembled outside. At his
aide walked his wife. now smiling
through tears Of Joy.
II was . glad becoming 10 the
little nst in Harlem. To Howard. AFT
Or spending 80 long time In the
narrow prison quarters. Il seemed like
paradise. and Annie walled ON air. 40
delighted was she to have him with
hcr again. Yet there we're attn anxi-
stses 10 cloud their happiness. The
close confinement. with It's attendant
worry. had seriously. undermined How
ARDS health lie was pale and atten-
unted. and 20 weak that he had sew.
eral saintinE spells. Much alarmed.
Annie summoned DIR. bernstein. who
administered 9 tonic There was moth
ING TO cause anxiety, he said. rea.-
surinxiy. II was a natural reaction
Af'er what her husband had under
gone. But Il was worry as much
a. anything else Howard worried
about his father. with whom hs was
only partially reconciled: he worried
about bis future. which was a. pre-
earious A. ever. and most OF ali he
worried about his wife He was NOT
ignorant OF the circumstances which
had brought about his release. ana
while liberty was sweet to him. Il had
been . terrible shock when he frst
heard that she was the woman who
had visited Underworld rooms. He
refused 10 believe her sworn evidence.
How was u posaiblet Why should abe
20 to undsrvood's rooms knowinu be
was thersf II was prcposterous. sim
the small voice rang In his sars--per.
haps shes untrue, II haunted him
I'LL one day he asked point biann for
an explanation Then abe told that
shs had pertured herself. She wau not
the woman. Who abe really was she
could not say. Hc must be satisfied
for the present with the assurance
that Il vas not his wife. with that
Ia vas content What dtd he care for
The opsnioa II othersy lie hnew-that
vas saoushi In their conversation on
The ssktect Annie did not even man
'soa Aiicia's name. Why should she y
Weeks passed. and Howsrds health
AID not improve. lie had tried to ma |
position. but without success. yet |
svery day brought Its obligations |
shich lad 10 be met. One morning
Annie vas busting about their tiny
lining room preparing the table for
heir frugal luncheon. She had just
'laced the rolls and butter ON the
able. and arranged thu chairs. when
here came = ring At the front door
'sii. Early visitors were not no In
rseusnt ~ to cause surprise. 40. With
'ut waiting to remove her apron. she
rent to the door and opened H. DIR.
,srnstsin entered.
Good morning. Mrs. Je1ries.- ~
aid. chseri'y. Putting down his medt
al bag. he asked. How In our M.
lent this morning.
Al right. doctor. He had a splsn-
I'd nights rest III call him
Never mind. want to talk tn -,
'sriousiy. he went on: Mrs. Jenrt,s
our husband needs a change Of .o~ne
les worrying. That fsintins spell N.
thsr day was only a symptom. I'm
fraid he'll break down unless
"Unless whatr" she demanded .rx
ously.
He hcsitated for q moment. n. n +
Killing to give utterance to work. \.
new must infict pain. Then he
uickly continued:
Your husband IL under. n rrest
rental strain. His inability 10 .un
ort you. his bsnishment from his
roper sphere In the social world 1.
rental torture to him. He feels his
osition keenly. There is nothing else
occupy his mind but thoughts Of
is utter and complete failure In life
was talking to his father last night.
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