Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-02-04

It was during That dinner that AngelA
for the first time really angered her
father and raised barrier between
them that lasted until the day of his
death.
The old man had laughed coarsely
at the remembrance on his speech on
the previous night andglicked his lips
at the thought Of 1t
Monica, who was visiting her father
for few days, smiled I'm agreeable
sympathy. Nathaniel nodded cheer
fully.
From her fathers side Angela asked
quietly:
slave You yer been IN Ireland, ra-
ther?"
mo, l have rot" answered the old
man sharply .And, what IS more
never intend to go there
do you know anything about the
Irish?n persisted Angela.
aDo II More than the English gov
eminent dees. Don't 7 own land
there2"
II mean do You know anything about
the peopley" insisted Angela.
81 know them to be a Dot of thiev-
ing, rascally scoundreia, too lazy to
work and too dishonest to pay their
way oven whensthey have the money"
IT'S that all you knowa'
isn't 1t enoughs" His voice rose
shriny. It was the trst time for years
anyone had dared use those two hated.
words tIreiandn and Irish, at his tn.
BILE. Angela must ne checked and at
sonce. D
II wouldn't be enough for me IL I
had the responsibilities and duties of
Ia landlord. no he the owner d an
estate should be TO act as the peoples
friend, their father, their adviser in.
times OF plenty Sand their comrade n
times OF sorrow
nIndeedl And pray where did ,yS1
learn all that, miss n asked the astcn-
ished parent
Without noticing the interruptien or
the question. Angela went on: eNhy
deny a8ceuntry its own government
when Hnglana is practically governed
by its coulltrymen2 Is there any po--
sition 0f prominence today In England
that isn,t tiled by ~Irishnnen9 Think!
Our commander in chief IS irish; soul
lord high salmiral Is Irish: there are
the defenses Of the English an the
hands OF ttswo Irishmen, and yet syou
call them sShieYing and rascally scoun,
drelsi"
Kdngsnorth tried 10 speak; Angeal
RAISED her voice:
-sEurnttp your j~udges-the lord cifiei
lie an iIriShman. Look at the ,house&ol
! cguarnous. Our laws are passed orsGe
feated iby the Irish p0se. and vet st
blindly ignorant and obstinate is,oul
iEsular 7prejudice that we refuse then
thesfavors they do us-govemingithem
s~eEvesaas well as England
. Nirgsnorth looked at Ibis daughter
aghast. Treason In mis- .ewn shunse
j Hisechiid speaking the twosmostttates
E OF all words at hts own saanner stabl,
and In laudatory terms! He scoult
scarcely believe it He looked aatt he!
q .momHnt and thea thundered:
Elbow dare youi Howsdare yoGE''
!, Angela smiled q little :amusediy t0l
erant smile as she looked frankly q
al taertfdther and answered:
! efThas 10 exactly the odd ifath&onet
tone sRe English take ito Anythirg W,
don't sunderstand. And that 10 VIII,
other. countries are leauing III in til,
race. There Is q nation living within
q lfeWshours' journey from ourstIoors
vet millions Of Engiish people are q
ignorant OF them as af they lived II
Senegambia.. She paused, looked ono
zn0re straight Into her fathers eye
and saia. And you, father, seem Il
0e;as. ignorant as the worst Of taem!"
A.Ange4a!" cried her Sister hi h0l
nor.
Nathaniel laughed geod .natuEedly
aeaRedsacross to Angela and said:
~ See gu little sister has bee,
heading dhe sensational magazines
Eee7s,
] give done more than sthatss reptile,
Angela. FIN Nice q month ago @er,
two English members OF parliamen
who hadst taken the trouble to whit tn
conntgy they were supposed ito assis
Ia governing. They told me that
condition ef misery existed xhroughou
the swbplesof Ireland that was incredi
baennderaa civilized government
Radicals e1?n snapped her father.
mo; Conservatives. One iof then
had once held the Office Of dlsiefs score
tary for Ireland and was IrelanG'
most bitter prosecutor until he visites
the country. When he saw tE'
wrgtchednesss Of her people he stoppet
his stringent. methods and beganScasf
ing about for Some way OF leasenini
the photographers torment
THE more shame to him to talk ilik'
!, that ao9a girl. And. what's none. yol
had no right to listen to him. a Con
seryatiye tndeedI A fine ONE ne mus
!. be!'
aHe IS. Isdon't see why the Lahsera
party should have nIl the enlighken
ment and the Conservative party al
the bigefry..
H. Il ~ Al0.- UAN2 ~