Gunnison news-champion., 1914-12-04

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she said et..orze and . had he,su olli
Tor aluat huf an huur when ne sn1
sesstad running out g. see H&rpid T'nr
ing vt his hangar You knax fineuld's :
iust bpughi u.w Voisiu plane .
starred aud lusi as we came into the
Hreuue oa flfteeuth sumefhiuz went
wramg and the car began 10 pick 40
sgissa
"A traffic man signaisd 10 esearge
bia ne aluH slow aown IaeH 4 tod
aim that ha was - eeetiI.s the limit
he looked III ass IN q faHHy sort of
Was and tola ne the car Was cut ef
eoBtroi AT arsf . didn't believe hlaa
But hs pois,ed a. the switch ana 3
saw II WAS IN urutrai
"A told him 90 give me the wheei
while he tried 10 step the engine. bgt
he refused a. se.sIaed REALLY scnred
Then just Ia frunI of rhe kalel4h bss
tried TO put on the emergency brake
And choke the engine. and thf isser
snapped short or George ea lisd 10
s,e 10 jump aud ieaped 10 his feet. ss
" hs meant 10 leave the cai himself.
"Just Al that moment. while We
we're running and wabbling all over
the street because he had let go of the
wheei. Mr.. StillmaB here jumped and
landed On the running board. ciimiss.d
into the car over my lap and kicked
the switch boz clear OF the dash with
his heel. ! think It's just about an
even chance that he saved my beauty
at least. II not my life
Gethelds' arm circied the girls wiis
and drew her close He turned ta
when you saved my girl yoH saved
all l have In the world siuce I toSt
her mother. ! cant thank von ~
words. bue"-
''Colo0ei.' Stillman interrupted in
protest. 1T was easy Pleas. d'Ht 3
make much of moments wurk a.
Yet II took a quick eye ma hand
to jump 10 that car ard qtiick brain
to comprehend the need ana the neces
sary action" his host declared
AS Miss Getbsids says. the car was
wabbling or ! couldn't have caught il.
h was turning almost In a circle At the
time" enpiained Meade AS for the
jump. I've hved all my life In the
mountains ana learned to judge dis
tance.'
What ! want to know" chimed In
Bernice. lis why George couldn't have
smashed thai switch. as you suggest
I'd and MIR sullman did,
Il suppose be didn't think OF II aft
er his brake broke" said Meade
quietly
mo. ! suppose not" echoed the colo
nei but why didn't You tell me you
mad met BrEnice?"
Meade smiled Il didn't know IT."
be responded with frankness.
Bernice laughed ''Oh. he was mod
est in all conscience. dadr' she cut in.
After he'd stopped the car he climb
ed out aud took off his hat. and 1
think IT'S dead for keeps now, he sal
TO George and walked of | suppose
he never gave us another thought"
Il most certainly did" Stilman pro.
teSteu tne coiof again coming lnto uls
cheeks
And, persisted Miss Gethelds. with
wicked twinkle in her eyes. from
what dad tells me. like Young LoChin-
var you come out of the west
There. there. Biddy." expostuateCi
the colonel Mr. Stillman is our guest
to whom we are greatly indebted. and
be Is not used to your methods of hec-
toring your admirers. Don't mind her
boy
Miss GetheIds slipped from the arm
Of the chair
II have no desire to hector Mr. Stiil
man. as you say" she retorted And
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