The daily Panhandle. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1915-02-11

the child took II hesitantly. with q shy
upward glance NJ June Her biz gray
Eyes whened. however. as they zen
On the limousine She dropped the
hand and ran forward 10 the machine
What a lovely car she exclaimed,
patting II on H. smooth. swelling side
Just the Kind mother wants but dad
ny says We can't afford II"
Blye laughed lightly Would you
Ike spin around the park IN H." b.
suggested. you aud your playmate
hercT And b. bowed
Dolly Iuyping up ana down. was al
ready tugging at the door handle. and
Blye laughing. opened II for her. Dbl
~ gave cry ~ positive Joy az she
saw the rich Interior. and she was
among the soft cushions in an instant
You haven't much choice" said the
low voice ~ Blye. and be held the door
open FOR June
This once And she looked him
squarcly in fbe eye. lie smiled.
June was thoughtful all through that
delicious twenty minutes Of riding
BlFc bis dark face haunted her An.
other face came Go her Ned, a great
wayo 90 homosickncss swept over her
They made their adicus rather hast.
iy tp BIyc Tor their time was little
more than up
Just before dinner was called Mr
Wu. came home. aud june happened
into tle library 70 was Douy's favor
.tc Horr16m Cor toys books ana every
thing else Nc. Wucs Dee called her
Woody was sitting on me arm ~ her
husbands chair. her arm around his
urek and DTS chin Boz the palm OF her
hand with the other hand she was
twisting lock 90 bis hair over and
over hcr finger aud she was most dis
uucily and obviously whecdling him
for money Ills voice was low and
protesting with us much sternuess a.
man can use when boz Is being charm
cd Into docilIty Woody Wilcs WIS
locking the money iu her little lnlaid
desk when June next snw her
They were going out after dinner
There was some talk about ordering
cur and II needed but one word 20 give
Dolly start The luxurious limou
sine Of the black vandykcd man was
the whole of her text She ratified on
and on and on about u. aud ~ she
talked the pretty face of Mrs Wlles
grew more and more distressed
Harry, dear she said. Dolly and
want limousine Please
Dolly clappcd her hands
After that limousine again. he gay
ly commented Not now Woog'y
business b. too bad
- don't like business. shc laughed
It's mean old thing. isn't b.. Dolly
Harry. plcnsc"
"Got thee behind nae. Woozly. The
man si.Il laughed. but be- began 20 look
very seriously 90 his charming wife
You'd got anything out Of man
Nud his laugh was half vcxcd alto
yelhcr admiriug
Pretty Mrs. Wlcs accepted that com
pllmcut preuny. mt june as she slip
ped out ~ the library unobserycd, wa,
hurt for the woman. for herself 10,
her kind. us her face betrayed Here
10 was again the endless. almost un
varying story Of the woman dependent
on the mans bounty and. In this case
Getting all she could out ~ him
Ned and his detectives on that day
we're down In the nelghborhood Of the
Hotel Daniel securing the district inch
by inch. as Il were. for some trace Of
the runaway bride. and wherever they
went small. dat noscd boy with one
~oiled newspaper under his arm slcuth
ed after them. sinking from tree 20
tree and from doorway to doorway
Little Dolly Wues awoke in the night
to become aware OF a light In the low
er hoor Of the duplex apartment Dad
dy' tie was no work In the library. as
hc always was late az night here re-
Gently Dolly felt herself privileged 10
say good night to daddy. so she slipped
ont and put on her bedroom slippers
and her pretty little longing robe and
tipped downstairs
June heard her go and dressed In like
fashion Harry Wiles lad his books
spread out before him nd pen be.
hind his ear
Daddy. are you goiugto get mother
limousineF
The man glanced over at his books
ind ran his hand across bis brow
Well ! promised moher tonight"
be- admitted. with relucnnce. and his
face grew grave
"Goody" The little "a clapped her
hauds
'liut will IL be nice "a limousineT"
Not 40 extraordinarily llg one. Just
proper sized limousine s. little girls
ake sou and mother d. come in
Nuwly"
Mrs Wiles In a smnIhg negligce
stood iu the library door
You want Dolly. Of coute." she said
90 june she's q bou prowlcr. I
th'us
Dolly smacked her faint parting
Kiss
Daddy says IL won't be biz limou.
sine. mother. but itll havelk tassels.
and Il viii be- hnousf anyhow.
May we have e Tcd headl chauffeur
and a chow dogJ"
1t depends on what cold upholstery
your mother selects" griiied her IA.