Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-09-26

deep. I'm not SO sure about the silent
But. see here. we're not getting OF
any. What are we going to dor"
II thought Of plan last night" said
Adams slowly. III we could ouly put
It through. You know. the girl isn't
much stuck on the tenor just now. and
he doesn't seem to banker much after
her society. Musicians are such a
Jealous set! You see. that girl has only
her mother. aud he has only his-or
these fats would be too small. Now
and he brought his feet down from
the railing aud chewed his cigar fierce
y in his excitement - NOW. why
sho uldn't we Tx things to get those
two, married? It would be shame to
spoil two families with 'em!'
Z" And as 1t is they're breaking up our
happy homes" agreed the other.
"Why. Bolton" said Adams earnest.
~, II haven't had a decent nights
sleep or days rest in months. can't
sta nd 1t. went to see the rascally
agent who turned 'em loose on us. and
he was sympathetic enough, but he
said they paid the rent and he didn't
feet to blame because he couldn't see
It ON 'em when they signed"
He chewed the end from another Ct.
garl Bolton was chuckling. Adams
vert on:
"Eou see, there amt any law about
these things. though there ought to be.
and all we can do is to fix up some
thin & ourselves and bear the conse-
que}lces. My wife and have done
vetything we could think of. We've
beet down to call. one on one side. the
0the r on the other side. at the same
time, thinking that while we we're there
they d stop at any rate"
n could have told you better than
that" grinned Bolton. "Tried 1t my
self. Both old women deaf too. Don't
won der either They've stood this for
SOME years now. they tell me. Stuck
US ttut in that beastiy middle room and
pull ed the curtains. No doors even
We1.t at it like Sam Hill and let us
scres ech at the old women"
We'll. let's get 'em married" insisted
AdaI MS "Why not? Then they can
6ght 1t out in peace or In pieces They'll
have to move. because this place won't
hold both of the old women and them
too Just so they get out Of this neigh
hood don't care where they 60"
Th ev smoked a minute. and then
Bolt{ ~ said:
H ow do you propose to get 'em mar
rIed1"
II ldon't propose to d. It alone can
tell YOU that. You've got to help me
II gu do it's easy enough" He wav.
ed his cigar In the air while he map
ped out his campaign.
Il tn take some time. Of course. First
we get so neighborly we won't know
ours ,elves. We 80 down and ask 'em
to jerform for our especial benefit
yes. we do. Bolton" he insisted as the
othe r showed signs of mutiny.
" Veil. go on"
We invite 'em both up here and tell
eacll Of 'em the nice things the other
is 81 opposed to have said. We let the
old women brag and no kicks coming
Do you see?'
~ .es," said Bolton, Il see. sup
post | must sacrifice myself to the
caus ,e. So be it,
I'll ley set themselves to work. to-
geth Ter with their wives. The two men
beca&ne SO engrossed In their efforts
with the young people that they hard
" pa i'd any attention to the noise that
still went on. They noticed. though.
that after time there were intervals
Of to tal silence. The two young PEG.
pie toccasiOnally left the house togeth-