Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-12-10

Fran arrives at Hamilton Gregory's
acme in Littleburg. but finds him absent
conducting the choir at camp meetlng'
She repairs thither in search OF nun,
laughs during the service and IS asked To-
leave. Abbott Ashton, superintendent OF
schools, escorts Fran from the tent. ne
tells her Gregory Is wealthy man,
deeply interested in charity work. ana a
pillar of the church. Ashton becomes
greatly interested in Fran and WhlIe TAX
Ing leave of her, holds her hand ana Is
seen by Sapphira Clinton, sister of Rob
ert Clinton, chairman of the school poaro.
Fran tells Gregory she wants Hoto
with him. Grace Noir, Gregorys privd
secretary takes a violent dislike to fran
and advises her to go away at once'
Fran hints at twenty-year-old SCI ~ 80
and Gregory In agitation asks Grace 70
leave the room. Fran relates the story
OF how Gregory married young slrl "a
Springfield while attending college, al 10
that marriage. Gregory had married ms MS
present wife three years before the death
OF Frans mother. Fran takes hKlhS ~
Mrs. Gregory. Gregory explains IIiss
Fran is the daughter of very dear Ir1enu
who is dead. Fran agrees to the sto OF
Mrs. Gregory insists on her making HoL
home vii "a them and takes her 10 heI
arms. Fran declares the secretary mus II
GO Grace begins nagging tacucS IN an
effort to drive Fran from the gregory
home. Abbott, while taking walk aioT 1
at midnight, finds Fran on a bridge tell
ing her fortune by cards. She tells Ap-
bolt that she is the famous hon tam lti.
ETan NOlpaISli- Eo4t6 III VI -
and sought q home. Grace decides 10 ask
Bob Clinton to go to Springfield to inVes-
Hgate Fran's story. Fran oHers Her
services to Gregory as secretary aurlns
the temporary absence OF Grace. Inc TAT
Ger. hearing OF Fran's purpose. returns
and interrupts touching scene petWeen
father and daughter Grace tellS Gregory
che intends 10 marry clinton ana 1dlt co ms
service. He declares that ne CANNOT COL
Sinue his work without her. Carried away
by passion he takes her in his arms
Fran walks in on them, and declares tnat
Grace must leave the house at once. 10
Grcgory's CONSERVATION he learns OF
CIinton's mission to Springfield. Cnnton
returns from Springfield and, at Fran.
request. Abbott urges him not to discuss
what he has learned. On Abbotts assurt
ance that Grace win leave Gregory at
once, Clinton agrees to keep silent. Div
en- into a corner by the threat OF eX-
Uosure Gregory is forced to dismiss
Grace. Grace is offered the job OF book
keeper In Clinton's grocery store; greg
ory's infatuation leads him to seek Grace
at the grocery. He finds her alone and
tells her the story of his past: Grace
points out that as he married the pres
ent Mrs Gregory before the death OF
FTan's mother he is not now legally mar
ried They decide to flee at once: They
attempt to escape during the excitement
the lion tent to avoid Clinton. Aooott
wanders into The lion tent to pass the
time A young woman wearing mask
ss taking the place of the regular trainer
One OF the lions rebels and the trainer re.
moves her mask revealing the features OF
Fran. She finally overcomes the orut a
Gregory's eyes are opened to the real "a
Sure Of Grace as he sees murder In her
ewes during Fran's contest with the non.
He tells her all is over between them.