Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1914-01-29

EAEA w.
that Cassidy was up here
from headquarters. Hedidn't
put q name to It, but I'm
IL was Carson speaking. Mary regard
ed him in~quiringly, and he continued,
putting the fact with d certain brutal
blunt1ess after the habit or his elnss.
81 guess you'll have to quit seeing
young Glider. The bulls are wise. Els
father has made a boiler"
Don't let that worry yon, Joe" she
said TRANQUILITY, She allowed 4 few
seconds 60 By. then added as il quite
indifferent, 81 was marietta Dick Gil
der this morning There came d
squeal Of amazemeft from Aggie, a
start OF incredulity from Carson.
.YFes,. Mary repeated evenly, - was
married to him this morning. That
was my important engagement she
added with d smile toward Aggie.
Aggie sat erect, her baby face alive
with worldly glee,
ssoh, gee. what lncki,t she excfaim-
ed noisily. Why, he's d king fish, he
is. Gee. but I'm glad youlanded him,p5
sgThank yous. Mary snid with a smile
that wasstiie result Of her sense of hui.
mo- rather than from any tenderness.
1t vas then that Carson spoke. He
put a question OF vital significance.
DC you love him n. NJ
The question caught Mary all unpre-
pared, but She retained her self cpns
troll sufficiently TO make her answer Id;
a voice that 10 the ordinary ear would
have revealed no least treipor.
aNo,. she said. She offered no ex4
PLANTATION, no excuse merely stated the
fact in all its finality.
Then yon won't leave usT?, Carson
asked. We're going on as we were
beforef The h.ssss Of detection III his
manner had vanished. And You WON'T
live with him r.
Live with him21 Mary exclaimed
emphatieally. "Certainly not!!n
Carson was stiIl patient in his deter
mination TO apprehcnd just what had
rome to pass.
Does he understand the arrange
ment2n was his question.
No, not yets Mary admitted, with
out sign of embarrassment.
Carson was intently considering an.
other phase OF the situation. one spg2
gested perhaps@out of his own deeper
sentiments
He must think q lot of yon,s he said.
grayely. Don't he9a
Ill suppose so.ss
Carson spoke very softly, but with
IN Intensity Tint LETT no doubt se To
the honesty Of his purpose.
I'D say throw up the whole game
and go to him, II you really care
There fell a tense silence. 1t was
broken by Mary.
I married him TO get even with bis
father" she said. THAT'S all there Is
to 1T. BY the way. | expect Dick will
be here In a ninute or two. When he
comes Just remember not to-enlighten
him..
MFR. Glider. Fannie announced.
ANY one with him?..
No. Miss 1'nrner. the maid an
swered.
- ~ ~ ~ N2h'l ~ vi Ill.,
Carson made hasty excuses and
Went out on the heels OF the maid.
Aggie. however. consulting only her
own wishes In the matter. had no
thought OF hight. and. If the truth be
told, Mary was glad Of the sustaining
presence of another woman. She got
up slowly and stood silent. while Ag-
gle regarded her c~nriously. a moment
later the bridegroom entered. He was
still clean cut and wholesome. Some
sons OF wealthy fatIers are not after
four Years experience OF the white
lights Of town. And the lines of his
face were firInef, better In every way.
It seemed. indeed. that here was some
n OF a resolnte character. not to be
wasted on the trivial and gross things.
He caught Mary in his arms with
Hello. dear!!y srnotliered In the kiss he
implanted on her lips.
Mary strove vainly to free herself.
Don't, oh. DON'T" she gasped.
Dick released his wife and smiled
the beatific smile of the newly wed.
Why mott. be demanded. With d
smile.
sAgnesw II wa the sole pretext to-
which Mary could turn for a
tary relief
VI bridegroom faced about md
perceived Agnes He made d formal
DOW and speke quietly.
beg Your pardon. Miss Lynch.
but, snldie of perfect happiness
shone on his faeeyon eonld hardly
expect me to SEE any one but Mary
under the circumstances We were
married khis morning.
Agsie aeeep1ed The news with SITTING
excitement
oodness gracious How Ierfesfly
oa ges 4; loxeIy + pIck Occurred