Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-01-10

sharmingiy hosplta5ie spirit where va
are concerned,
Wouldn't charity hit nearer the
mark, Price2"
u have never so regarded II. Solo
non said the judge mildly. Il hayo
resd q different meaning In the beef
and -four and potatoes she's sent here
| expect n the truth could be known
10 as she Is wondering Ia Che midst
OF her grief Why ! haven't called but
she'll appreciate the cODslderafe del
ieacy OF gentleman. I wish II were
possible 70 get cut flowers in this
cuased wiideEgess'"
The Judge had been occupied witb
simple but ingenious toilet he
{ had trimmed me frRyed skirts Of his
coat, then, b. turning his cuts in
side out and upside down a fresh sur.
face made its first public appearance.
Next hia shoes had engaged his az
fenfiou. They might have we'll dis
eouraged lees resoute and resource
ial character. but with the contents
OF bis lnh-well he arifuliy col0red his
white yarn socks where they showed
through the rlffa IN the feather This
the Judge did gaily. now hnmmlng a
snatch of song, now listening ciyliiy
10 MahaRy now replying with.undis-
tufbed cheerfuinesa. Last OF an no
ciapped bis dingy beaver on his head,
giving IL an indeecfiDaby Iaunty
slant. aud stepped 70 the door.
Wen. wish me luck. Solomon. I'm
or-Come. Hannibali" be said
AZ heart he cherished small hope OF
aeeluS BETTY, advantageous as he felt
an Interview might prove. However.
on reaching Belle Plain. he and Han /
nibal were shown into the cool parlor !
by little Steve II was more years .
than the Judge cared 10 remember I
since he had put his foot inside such I
housa. but with true grandeur OF 4
soul he rose 70 tho occasion; a
suhlirated dignity shoue from every
battered feature, while he fixed little
Steve with 20 fierce a glance that tho
grin froze on hia lips
You are 70 say that Judge Slocum
Price presents his compliments and
condolences to Miss Malroy-haye
you got that straight. you pinch OF
s0ot2' he concluded anably. Little
Steve. impressed alike by the judges
air Of cOndescension and his easy
flow OF words. signiiied that he had.
You may also say that Judge Prices
ward, young Master Hazard. presents
bis compliments and condolences"
What more the judge might have said
vas Interrupted by enc entrance OF
Betty. herself
My dear young lady" the Judge
lowed. then no advanced toward her
With the solemDity or carriage and
'ountanance he deemed suitable to
he occasion. and her extended hand
vas engulied between his two plump
'alns. lie rolled his eyes heaven.
ward, ITS tho Lords TO deal with US
- his own inscrutabie wisdom die {
ntes, he murmured with pious resig
ati0n We are all poorer. ma'am.
hat he has died--mst as we were
icher while he livedi" The rich
adenca OF the judges speech fell {
"t"A"Aof1 NA hH' HiAtHttf anu lHui
BOX Of horror which had never quite =
~ Beity's eyes since they saw }
harley Norton fail, rose out OF their a
lear depths again. The Judge. IN a
.antly stricken with sense OF tho /
adequacy OF his words. doubled on s
Is spiritual tracks. In round. n
bout way ma'am. we're bound to be- a
eve In the omnipresenoe OF Proyi-
'nce--we must think Though g II
idy might 10 disposed 10 hold that e
est Tennessee had got out OF tho
ne OF divine supervision recently. d
u me lead you to chair. ma'aml" II
Hannibal had slipped to fietty's d
De and placed his hand In hers. The a
dge regarded the pair with great OF
OF expression. II
"iie would come. and hadn't the OF
art 10 forbid e. n | can be OF any &c &c
ryice 20 you. maam either In the "a -