Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-01-22

Vance would attract him. He would
De glad toSlisten to a woman who had
twice been elected against the hostile
conservatism of a reserve county to
her superintendency. 8
Curran sighed. Janet, I couldn't
afford it." u,
Suppose your campaign could be
her cool business smile was
on him. And then her enthusiasm
broke past 1t. "Oh. Wiley. it's a big
game! A mans game! I never was
Arne tell me. and what I see is going
on over the county! And you're going
to be in it! i told Delroy SO! They'll
build his organization or o and your
fight down here-they're eager to break
In, and the county so needs leader
ship!"
He smiled, but he felt the inward
OF the man who is conscious OF
his limitations of daily ervou force.
from many a crucial effort, that SUI
preme hazard Of fortune; for the physi-
cal integer, after all. is the factor Of
He had tried to tell himself
that youth was done, it's visions, Its
nobleness, its lechery; its easy purity,
which Is virtue untempted; and Its
evil, which is ignorance of dgood. But
VI ldle sHdQs come MS TSUAFlH, Lie suASC
OF aspiration and fine hope to. the shall
lows of his life. Now, with the prodigal
years done, should come a mans real
work. s9
He reached across the desk for
Janet's hands. Girl. I'll do it. You
can tell them so. I'll, make the fight!"
She threw back her strong shoulders
laughing, the tears in her eyes. That's
all I a to know! Just to hear you
speak that way. Wiley! I'm going to
telegraph Delroy, and Schemmerhorn
OF the state central committee, n call
up Mr.. Purcell-and father!" a.
He was amazed as she arose with
that imperious incision OF hers and
went out. Janet had always left him
gathering his wits-perhaps that was
one a why-well. he never could
analyze his admiration for Janet.
He a at his job-press that after
noon, when Hen and Ben McFetridge
drove UP in q lbegilded motor. With
them was a fresh-faced young Hebrew
was introduced as Morris Feldman
of the Majestic theater. i@ d2R'a
"And"-continued Hen-"we got the
little girl all right" - Ia
Got her? 2" Wiley looked up.
Your prize winner. Old man was up
in the woods with his dogs, chopping
brush. n the old lady was off ome
oAA WV AhS - N4S - As
Told her we were going to put her out
with a show and she most dropped
dead" a7tH@9f
II should think she would" gasped
Wiley.
She'll get used to our ways con
tinued Hen-"heavy on the job-eh,
Benz" q
Right there-eh, Hem" said Ben.
Morris. here. has been trying to see
Miss Lindstrom for a week, but he was
afraid OF the dogs. But the minute
he handed her a line of conversation
we had her. He's got a a in Du-
buque so crazy about this prize beauty
business that he wroteia play about it.
Morris says all the people up the VAL
what dead one this own is. We a
play up and down the state and get on
to the Meyer & Sammet circuit later
" say, think Of the paper we
can get out-three-sheet stuff and the
window stuff: Miss Aurelie Lind
strom, the 100000 Prize Beauty Win
ner.' Some class, eh. Hem"
Got the Frisco VIC glory
Bunch skinned a mile" said Hen.
You're crazy!'" retorted Wiley.
Crazy, maybe" said Ben-"but we
got her name on a contract"
But she can't act!"
Don't need to-" said young Mr.. Field
a Nobody has to know how to
act--it's all in the line of dope you put
public is crazy about and they'll eat
it. And this girls got it-biggest paper
in the west has been spreading on her
for two weeks now. It's a pippin.
wanted to bite myself when she signed
UP. Steinman & Franks were after her
too-they were going to have a maj
down here from Chicago today 4
s1Nh0ca hj~ yyo,,Ioxyi11a rnnr1o2 A I
guess, If she's going in the business al
all, she ought to have gone with them
Leave, it to u.s." retorted Hen
Morris read this here play to US last
night-four acts and insthe third they
blow up the mill. 800 .o@oaE
MI; currnan sat down on the plat
form: Hen, are you III ~earnest?"
Ss'Going to clean up the state. Morris
got an option on a lot OF, scenry that
was made for the Mile the Model com.
pany: and 1T blew up, and the stuff's
In Dubuque stored. And wait till you
see our paper. Norris, here. telegraphed
for his booking agent to pick up some
people, All to the caady-eh. Benz"
,n ,R1 k1,Ie q, thsT Moas SAID 5 : do sAna 4 4
Hambury's piece. he's willing to re.
write the. play, to lit the scenery"
Wiley sighed: Hen. you and Der
are wonders!" aW45a
mo, we're out for the coin this trip
And to give that little girl a chance
Honest" continued Hen t%houghtfully
she's, got me going. And besides Der
and me got $4,000 of'Tular oil stock tc
and we thought maybe II VIZ
spread on this show, It'll advertise us
Wiley looked his concern. Nov. IT.,
all straight Wiley" went on Hen, land
you can say so in your little old sore
backed newspaper. Morris, here, will
give you q column OF dope thai will
makerthis oldetown weak In the pins
Still Wiley hesitated; he was super
sensitive to q degree about anything
money despite his sunpail
bills "1-I-don't like it, boys. Yo,
sec this girl-Well!" he floundered-
for an instant Harlan's name. was, or
his 1ipsstH9s = then, after all. swhat
did he know of Harlan and Aurelie'
He went on doggedIy: Shes a. Roo(
little lEir1. Hen-afterfl alL.' ssn 3 8 81 ~
|4a"Bets she is, ~retorted Hen--Fand Tn
going to see she gets her chance"
The editor watched the machine rol
UP High street. Hestwent In and ga,
at his old desk, and lighted his ole
pipe and stared at his oIdicshop.l H,
wished that sometime he fwoulds grow
up.
h 5 CHAPTER XI,
THE DAUGHTER OF JEzEBEL
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