The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-06

mess not In vice. but In clean con
.nted homes and xholescsue sports
gave Of their best to the labor because
OF its earnings they had just share
living hopefully. -. She measured Il
by the life Of the steel maker as che
had seen 1t. and him by the quality
Of his dream.
do you see lit"
II see it"
"One of the things I've learned is ia
understand men of wealth. Their cruel
ties are the cruelties of cowardice-
the fear of those who have that those
who have not will force distribution
of the spoils. They're afraid of any.
thing new or different. Therefore they
will fight me as only towards can-un
til they're convinced even humanity
can pay dividends. That" he frowned
lis where Quinby will pinch me. Every
chances of pulling through the frs,
fight"
Cant you stop him?"
"As easy stop mad snake. Quinby
has much to take out on Henley and
me. And we're helpless"
Perhaps way out will be found
The flat lifeless voice. SO unlike hers
recalled him to her.
Are you disgusted?" he exclaimed
remorsefully. Here I've been clack
ing away like Quinby himself. never
noticing how tired you are. Let me
take you back to the hospital"
mo. arranged to stay here over
night to begin packing my things up.
But your lease"
Even leases" she answered quietly
don't always run their full course
The agent has tenant who wants
this apartment and promised to move
out next week."
"Kazia!" He found himself flush
ing. Only by strong effort could he
make his eyes meet hers. THAT means
you think I'm forgetting you in my
new plans"
81 think" she answered. "only thai
you're man and that love. especially
such love as ours, isn't enough"
He looked at her in silence for mo
ment "Kazia." he began very gently
Il could lie to you, but there must be
no lies between us. Love isn't enough
even such love as ours. A man mus
do his work. It's the unacceptable
law. But that doesn't mean that love
that you-won't always have a bis
place with me, place all your own.
He drew her closer. SO that her heac
rested on his shoulder. and smoothel
the thick dark hair. 1T never occurred
to me you wouldn't be as interested
as in my plans. You've given me g,
much, you've seemed so much a par
of what I'm to do-Tve thought of 4
as our work"
A hand stole over his mouth. Sh,
raised her head, and she was smiling
Don't! You make me ashamed
And now you must CO."
Cant stay to help you?"
"A man pack!" she laughed gaily.
"A man." he sighed. trying to be 10
cose, has so many limitations. Blu
it's all right. Kazia?"
"It's all right"
But when he was gone the gay man
ner vanished. The. strong figure
dropped YEARLY. She fell to her knee,
beside a chair. burying her face In bel
arms.
What does he know Of lover"
The next evening, returning to hi
hotel for q late dinner. Mark found /,
memorandum to call up the Todd hos
pital. From the hospital he received
word that Mrs. Whiting had gone t
Rose alley and asked him to follow
her. Some one was dying. He die
not wait for dinner, but hailing a cab
set out on another journey to Ros,
alley.
He stumbled hastily up the gloom,
staircase to Romans door and rappet
lightly. 1t was opened by an unkemp
foreign woman, doubtless a neighbor
and he entered. Save for her tn,
kitchen was empty. But by the ligh
of a smoky lamp that stood on TIT
table near an inner door, he saw (;
group dimly. outlined. On a narrow
bed lay huge dropsical figure, seem
ing to Mark already dead. The Matka
more faded than ever, sat at the dy
ing mans side, motionless as he. hel
gaze fixed rigidly upon him.
Thank you for coming" Kazia said
I'm glad you sent for me. Is Their,
anything I can do?"
Eyes, get Piotr. He went away earl!
this morning and doesn't know.
was very sudden. You'll probably fint
him at" She named corner a mile
or more distant. "He makes speeche!
there every evening"
The cab came to halt at corner