Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-05
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clutching wailingford's arm. Follow himr'
There goes nifty thousand dollarsr'
of in SErSsa wslIIS9fofd .sut there's DI no
use r. 70 b fellow S him; for he e coming back"
order Il. then because you lose.
"a, precisely rect tw9 o'clock there was ring
Swivel was below to Mr.. Walllngford
Send him right up" said wallingford.
When wailingford opened the door in re-
swivel was not alone. With him ~ was MIS-: lis:
Tottis Van vorhiesi
.as CSSa:a s g Ssao0i Sssn a:
'ssswfSsi swivslr shioed wailinrford.
shaking rsproving nneSr at the happy
bridegroom. Il never thought you'd turn
cast malignant glance AZ Miss T oad no
SnSs Sns S sss.y ''DO''sSssd Mr.
You needn't spring any Of that gum
seid Ms. Swivel swsetly taking possession
about It, He knows that I'm a show girl.
S5 So he m1 Md,, s %s under my Own name
Pine LAKE for his sp SSS DI SensS. mere "
Issk.F g0D 'T.T - brTE tone NOW
-. AN N<eNS sSNA HeAN9s H'N"s NV
wal!inEfSId bent smooth broEs upon Mr..
Miss Tottie isuShsd with keen enjoyment.
know got to SSrsS on ON rs ss' cS S
Charles pile, but he's taken some brains
had H PAID Si HIM ScmpiiSsni ana he s'i pSstsd i
her Sp0f plump .a ssoul %siinrtora slowly
We'll, how much does the brains OF the
s SSP So looked SPI psa:E gay at III. Said.
"Just cost" Charles Aisernon told him,
ana and sharp. You paid ave thoussnd Tor the
place, and you put In about nve thousand on
so you are actually willing to pay me
ten thousand dollars for itr' returned WALL
his big Shn SsD,
chirruped Mrs. Charles Algsrnon.
SA r,shs them :aia N wSiiHsford Nth
. I'm no piksr. and can pocket my losses like
Watching carefully, he caught the slight
Nj. and Mrs swivel. and saw that he could
'We--ws--might increase that Oner q
little bit," suggested Charles Aigernon after
1xn right" said Mrs. Swivel wen make
4 nftsen thousand. and that is the top
wallinstOrd looked down upon her smii-
S%as WHY you SEs With. si c ps s a
teen thousand dollars for sixty acres of
house that S a w STIT bTn6s SDr xoS
know It's no summer resort"
II being no good as summer resort sS-
P pl. Mr. Swivel, With = Stiffness which
s and tSn 'S ". cam ri:
Both Of Ssn mat smiled mill Is S %sillnsfOrd
brightly and ingeniously.
PINE SSE' SSsr: .m
You'll pay me forty thousand dollars cash for
the place." repeated WRllingford. "you wontf
swv: ri %sEs you shS iE rHs
down to Pine Lake and look IL over. II
ft You ss :S. not hSs cSr 'S day ass
to-morrow and take your offer of fifteen
He went to the telephone; he inquired for
.hs next train 70 Pine Lake; he ordered tive
S Sp for a:t s' Ss nS
until the porter came for the iusgsEs that
"csn you give Us clear dssdT' asked
'Thers'ii be no trouble about that" Wall.
ingtord politely assured him. 'fOr I have .
lawyer right downstAirs"
so have We" promptly returned Charles
When everything had been arranged in
check in his pocket and Mr.. swivel had put
the deed in his. the triumphant moment arr
rived for which the bridal couple had been
Nov. you big Er.tt.r. tn tsll ycg ths
truth. said Swivel. every little wrinkle Ia
you've Just sold peach AZ a lemon price.
That peculiar smell AZ Pine Lake is oil.
That land down there Is just gripping with
IT, Ny father was an oil prospsctor. and /
was raised In the business. when 1 was =
other. ana can smell Co crude oil further OF, Oh
! than bussArd can see dead horse. was
scared stin Sogd get on to 1t before We got
"ds to 81 Swivel replied wAninsfOre
! from oil to diamonds. years ago. ana ] want
smell in the universe that wouldn't sell
Later. when The smoke q battle had
ana silent II don't know about that Pine
Lake deal, J. Rufus" he said. its at least
an even break that We got the wrong end
I'VE got all that Mr.. Swivel stole from
: as" Immediately speks up Fannie Warden.
Wardens wera on sthe spot within twenty
: minutes after the swivels had gone.
: There's not much over for the expense fund
a That Isn't the point" retgrnsd siaelis.
: unoonseiously patting Violets hand We
waiiinsford. resting back In a Dig easy
ions SissS oS.T a' TO SP sioss his syss ana
tire sssumost OiinsiS. and Molly smith with
whatever turns up. We stuns him ]"
~But saPPO.s they DO md an OlI-EuHhsrf'
1T can't gush mueh." asserted Walling-
ford. crossing his legs In perfect setisfac-
n ten Why yoSS r ,s aDpsss,n,uosi eon't yos
} soGsy. vet dad back Of the woods.
: poured two barrels ~ crude petroleum.
CAasthss ASvsasurs Next week.