The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-01
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and cared out into the darkness as
she sighed heavily.
Beg pardon. but may l sit down
here? There seems 10 be 40 other
seat"
Anne glanced up. half startled al
the mans abrupt intrusion. At the
same time h made room for him by
Withdrawing still farther away into a
corner
suddenly the newcomer exclaimed:
Why, is IL possible? Anne Dillon"
n heart seemed To turn over.
she tried 10 murmur something as
b held out her hand ~unsteadily. He
gripped II In his smooth. cool fingers.
She heard him draw his breath deeply.
lie had Just come in from the smoker.
and the scent of tobacco hung about
him. II made him more real to Anne
than anything else about him.
a week ago" he said. in his easy,
~ellmodulated voice. Il had not even
Dreamed of being in this part OF the
country today. But my lady took a
fancy to visit some one she used TO
know, and We came. We are at Mrs.
LAKES. al Alsatia. You remember
Lin Agnew? Some extraordinary
bargains which they found exploited
IN last evenings paper sent them shop
ping this morning. And | accompa.
MED them. and I've seen sights 10 dsy
that have set my very soul u OF
tune"
Anne vas beginning TO recover
I've been shopping. too. Don't | look
III? she asked.
His eyes dwelt on her. Evidently
YOU don't make an Orgy Of it,"
Anne smiled family. on. women
do lose their heads "a BIT when they're
all struggling after a bargain. But
men. you'll admit. do the same for
scarcely eat awards. Shoppin
10 a woman is what politics is to a
man. Doesn't your wife tell you So"
MY wife'' He shrugged his shout
de-s. I'm afraid We don't discuss II.
/ have my politics. she has her shop
ping But ! neve had thought OF he
TWO being associated In the way sou
mentioned
train ran past d long brlllsntls Ehted
street aud stopped At a station. For a
l~N moments there was The confEsiOn
and hustle ~ passengers leaving and en-
'"TinK. In the midst Of ~ a woman got
up "nd made her way slowly dpVr toe
aisle Shc was I'd" woman Arrc had
Overt card talking about "A natele@Se
wrap She wa> fashionable enough. and
distinctly aFttnsia' Tic whole world
and all . or'rei seemed g. nave wearl~d
her. Her checks w-r. -. aer. her ewes
were hollow and her mont arp.tst -
very sight - her won't - rses heart
Ann" had met tho wouaas ey~a. aai
"a passing strange sc t.tn'i aer face
away ~ sruuysuoe At that moment
49," heard the voice agar
! Just touEh ~ COVE back and
-" VIII you We're tLh-g g.. Tracey"
Anne's glance shifted ~lth "a ierd.
Tracey stood uy.
OAR" DO sing -" aisle. my dear.
. tt'd VII" careful ,.idr"s4 Tie
adv - Mss Ii.iuu. - Wc~tw.-e You
rene "i-r her u. ~ife. Mss DILLON"
Miss Dillon" Airs Talbot sa-. a 1T
Tie shrek s4I eli "u; -r .lrI Ter
fstHly I-u'| -r t.- iiow 40 yo-, d..
Nil IiI"g WHAT -"od f~pft-.lo 10 SEE
IT, train was mo,.a-. at sre sank
iuf" 'E- scIt Trace hai ....Il"I lie
tHrted ~" one rrrsi hHi sat dow %
f''.hg TEEN Bat ae aId unt .ooA at
cit.diy
Wore stsy:ns At Ira Agnev s-lina
told y"Y Y-e. lad - come out .ast
ans 90 somebody OF tre ola dats .
was fsirlN hungry Df course. we've lots
80 frieu'.s cat w.eg- A. are. bat jh-s r.
itH' IKE IT, .II lssz
40. .ua,si Anne echoed family
trst X He d.dut rln across you s,iI~-
"hrie u has been very exciting J -:
,if Of: ii0.- r-W wtt'li~.e WEap~- a
- ia'"siHH"d u ~ a black .ai-t .
Z .ur ,'-I sth black @Ht.v.t { hadn
= = "a 81 3 MAJ a tfTssg. t. g.t some
30 " % TCa ] wanted When % mans
de 't' re aw 70 the Tuni.c a. lons
tie .i~r- I4' Co. az, ca-. never Ia =
o. rl.ipI- Huw'v.f -au IoI { uIR.
h'H D." ~ u.srr el us dear >ne
- IHt NAL. ttt bees msH 4N-
you lfN" '' : w '' 90. Hl"rH