La Junta tribune., 1913-02-15

NOuie W Nr hr. " you IKE. mohth
from today"
Il will cuine. ~ nnrr ~ I sm alive
and that tb. sun shines iu the h.av.
ems"
Lord Barnickcl Departed. feeling SURF
that he had won the prix~. kut there
was 100 much ut stake to warrant his
not assuring himself OF the truth Miss
Saudersons property was Invested Ia
city. which paid an enormous. sud sure
rental II wa. YER, simple matter for
Rarnickel To go Ia the court OF records
aud see there deed recorded trans.
fcrrinc 10 Mabel Stuart. for and IN
consideration II one dollar. the r. rlpt
Of which i, hereby acknowledged 10.
business block thni constituted uInr-
teen-twentieths of Miss Sandrr>uu >
property lie was ilnlpd-rstruck still
he would not believe the transfrr had
really been made until he heard the
story rorentcl time and again aud saw
that Miss Stuart had material al
tered her mode of living
Miss Stuart was very dr,--nt
Kind OF WOMAN from Miss sandr-.on.
She said that the property haviu- -1nr
To- her cousin was nn outrage aut is
beiu. turned over 10 her mere 8.f ~
common honesty Lord Barniclr who
would not have scrupled 10 d.,ar' The
woman who had resigned the property
sI nh. a a
not dream ~ making the former
proposition, supposius that undrr IN.
circumstances she would con .idrr 10 an
insult But Miss Stuart. who .uu-id
cred that the nlliauc. with dGcal
house went with the property. On meet
Inc bis lordship indicated by 900 -1-
treme eraciuusn-Ss that she wouldn't
mind going back TO England With him
in her cousins place.
The British aristocracy-or Other per
sons Of high degree. for that matter
don't mind such transfers at a'. and
among them they are not considered
out of place Barnick-l as soon MS he
discovered that the property had rcally
Mis- Sanderson Informing her that he
had heard his brother. tn. dukr wa
very 90 and be expected befYrr the
expiration ut the month allotted him
before receiving his reply TO frurn to
England. He Intended this a. polite
way Of Withdrawing his prongsItion
and strsighiwBy entered into nego
tistiou with Miss Stuart processing
marriage and q settlement Of h1' her
property upon himself The ladl VII"
wss ~ anxious for social prr'.rn-n,
ss hi. iordsbip was for thu where
~ithai to keep up his position, scented
at once aud employed ssSs ->.ruey to
draw the settlement pnp-r-
One morning Mis-. Snudrr.on r~,eis
ed note from Clarence Whlttemore
Informing her that her cousin's attor-
nsy had called upon hlm for Informs
ton ss TO the title to the business
block she hsd recently irsu-ferr.si. the
lawyer having been .mp.oy-d to drn~
marriage settlement doaum~,is be
tweeu Mis-. Stuart sud l.ori Rsrnick~l
Miss ssnd-rson lost no tim. In seeing
Mr.. whl'i-mor- Ia hi. ot'.
What 4. this matter y6u have writ
i-u me- sbour clsr-nc. .h~ asked
with indignation
Whlti-mor- handed her . note which
gave the fact. la the case 1t stated
that there Was cl.rica error In the
deed r.-,-nily given Mi.s stuart by
Mis-. sand-rson- In the dtri the prop
eriy Was described a. situated on =
part OF grant OF land mAd. Ia 1883.
,h. boundary lin. running west from
certain point. while in the sbstrsct
~ tin. to the property tbs line WAS
laid down ~ running east woald Mr.
wbl,i.mor- Kindly furnish d new deed
correcting the error
What does the error slsui'yy' asked
Miss ssnd.r,on.
That th. deed You gave ypur cousin
does not dcscrib. the property intended
10 be conveyed aud i voorhees,"
Miss sand.rsons face Isht.d up
"cau Msbrl compel me 10 eor~ct tie
.rrurT'
NO"
Who mad. itr
81"
"Nour"
Yes ~ro'. the deed myss,f and
made th. mistake purpo,-Iy
The two sat looking At each other In.
'en'ly for .oue time. when Miss San
d-rson asked
why did you do IL, Ciar-ar.y
Because believed you w-r- ,sskins
= mistake aud wished to ,as, yoa frUa
the consequences
Again there was silence. With
Miss sandcrson broke
Had you any other r.asonf'
Perhaps " was the ton. IN Which the
question was asked p-rhnps ,h~ iook
that accompanied II. At any nts.
Whi''"mor~'. eyes fell Ill. . gtrt's.
Hut Tor IN. fortune that Slii Sod
b"'w-rv them he would hav. rspltei.
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