Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17

sAu1aFPr ~nanEt h., rFff5faI Then
81 Rodney fl d mere. t,.,g4.fi.ttor,. ram,
H. edded ~lIave = riearse
Ha.Iseq faal, one ~ his fafber.s ua-
vanas ana threw away his own stub.
.rlrueS he said
There Vas ii pause.
sfIave a eiaar. 4aapg feIiowfs said
Mr. Martin 10 fseal4 next
.srbnHts ,aifi pr4lc surprised
ALLOW me sand AIr Martin. light.
ing his cigar ana then 1ealsine over to
Es8ney
..4Fnn fhinkina fhiuas over Why
shaalld Yan and tiebts, he BEGAN.
..Yon started il father Soid Rod
nev
..Ouife frue snid Martin and
fbarefsre sbo1sla 81. tho one to eaH il
an Nev. son FaFs.s f,s iaaa Ia r.4fh
ar have Ven with me flfan AGAINST me-
m. u,a6ev a.c.u,f ratter oucb Ia
.sl,t. v.as uhtIa flou-F ntlnrs. fhat
tfoa of n4llia,fV effns5as4 Won ba,s
tava d8pa Same aaad advertising"
sarbafE t8a .Ias ..bt.554I Ia peale
=sC.faf m sid sfarfn. fhcp aided
10 Ro1Hav And II voTfre going 10
hsra "a hsei.et saalfdnsr n. hstfar
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tot,.4g... tt,rsa. a.fre -, involuntary
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..S,,,.,4..sa Inns r,u oaf Mr. Mar
sin ssia eiecln5iae voar trademark,
al .-,a4 ,gifly,,
.o6 - ha,.. o,,r .aa5 win now
sfr NM =, poala
padna, eea.rtea
..pnyino ~ ont mieht he extensive
for ,.an f,fbo,..
..ob ..,,,ss II WON'T ta,sa oil tho
n,ono,. -, rot WHAT'S your nronosi.
tiang
.yybat.s ,ours qe
aTIou l. tho hnsinass-what arc the
assets and rho uahilitjes .,
New fortunatai II was only this
,,orpins that Mr. paale roughly coniea
aef az ta.oIs fro,, orr hools sa,d
po,,ro,
~ ~. =. la.,n m NTH avarv aa+oi,
- A. L,,<,,,,,.., ;, ,i,a.,o, pao1o
pad,,av nossad ont tho Mink stata-
,,an+
..rber, 10, oro fotherr no said
aII,m 1iahilittas s199 ~ assets 500
s1e ;, roaa Mr. 4farfin
...,5 a aarts ;, addod paaie
.sFbat,s a ro,narla1,lv good showing y
aa,,,ftts,, W. Nf,rti,, .s4l.ep III eive
49,, S5a aoo fa. I'm. business a. n
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po1,,o,- .oot, !, ,,oo4 hoia ~ bt,osalf
..put v.o don.t want m Give mn our
h,,st,ass, :. H., ,,rotostod y lilo hnSi-
mss wish ron.a mada mo 90 into II
Taars aga fat5ars
..Iya wish to eentipua IN orr chosen
,,,fose,g,, :, ,1dod pooIo arandlv
sxyon s,,onooa COZ, tolo o5 nor cont
90 ,,., ,,,.,t;t' :, .,,,,,,,as,ad.At NJ MARTYR
..I.,. ,,.a,,,l,,.f,,I ,,.,othar ,g,,,t II ,,
.,,,, p,,i,,,,,.. ..,I,os.e. ,,,.;s, sold brasfne
roorrings9,'
..U,aIi handy ,boroht vor,d grab
a. thot :, said Martin "Nhat win Won
.a,,egr
p,,,,or rose =, tho occasio, ouicklv
"opo hundra,, Thousand dollars cash -
ha said. ..you assume all tho contracts
"a ot,,,atio,,s of tbis comnapv Give
ne ~ nor cont ~ tbs nrof,ts a contract
O. 20 =, coo 600 = voar For Mics crav.
go, ot $40 Ooo- -peale couebed audibly
h,h,na hin, .and .notber for Mr. peala
a. the sa,oa f,gure"
Mr. MARTIN locked at the two men a
ynomant chewing his cigar
.Dona i. ba said finally He could
.ee out Of the corner of his eve. Peale
.n5 Podnev oxchapga looks and shake
hands we'll ha had come down tn
INV thor, ont
.I o.,n,ra,uiota won fatbarp Podnav
.a,d
ayou naedn,t. said Mr. Martin. "As
!. hns,nass nronosition don,t think
r,ncb 90 n hut I ouess itJl show old
Jobn clark he cant butt into my fam.
CIV affairs or get Ellery mixed IN with
nv hov,s business
.yes father we'd much rather have
ron than EnervY asserted Rodney.
"Ob n,uch rather " echoed peale
This innortant deal was no sooner
agreed ON than Miss Burke came In in
opportunely and conveyed to Rodney
the information that the agent of the
landlord wanted to see him at once.
eyes" said Rodney. "You see. ia.
Their, we're thinking of taking larger
Offices" he added. Come, Peale.
Wen be right back. father"
Eyes. father. wen be right back
echoed peale as they went out.
Mr.. Martin stood there watching
them proudly.