The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-02-03

liatela was by no means of Ell
gaging personality. He was shYr
for his fourteen years. and tousle,
mop OF hair hung low over his eyes
with which he squinted horribly.
SO III favored was the boy that b.
moved easy going John Oakley to pro
testations of disgust
by GEORGE he said 10 Freddy Fur
nival. That Office boy OF yours Is d
freak. May ask what on earth In
duced you 10 hire hlmy''
You may" Freddy replied. "The
sole consideration was that hes a
member Of the Benvenuto Cellini cir,
Gle OF the Tasso Settlement on Mott
street. at which your sister Mary is a
worker"
quite So" Oakley commented. But
where's the Connection
Spoken like brother said Fred.
dy. Il suppose you don't know Mary
b awfully down on me and calls me
one OF the idle rich
Il do know IT." Oakley replied.
Last night at dinner she said you
were only playing al practicing law"
Precisely" said Furnival. land Tny-
lor shall be the means OF disillusionIng
her. He IL under strict injunction TO
inform her first. what a large and
lucrative practice I'm acquiring. and.
second. how by preccpt and example
I'm making a man out OF him"
He felt In his pockets for some ciga-
rettes and found none there
...rts a. a m
liatela appeared In response he threw
the lad quarter Get some olga
rettes." he said "the kind we're both
partial to
you don't mean 10 say you feed him |
cigarettesY' said Oakley when the boy
had gone.
MOT rs Furnival answered "He |
helps himself to EN-. together with
what small change | may have. out OF /
the pocket OF my office coat. when I'm
not here. Last week he developed
new trick. | found my library dwln.
ding volume by volume. He sells EN-
AT book shop on Ann street fol-
lowed him there last Thursday, and
arranged TO have him paid quarter
apiece for reports and thirty cents for
digesis. Very decent fellow, the pro.
prietor He turns EN- back to me at a
nickel proht-and there you are
by Jovel What won't fellow do
when he's In love?~ Oakley ejacu-
lated.
You're quite right" said Freddy.
but there are compensations. I've In
vited myself over TO the Benvenuto
Cellini circle tonight. as Taylor's guest.
aud Mary will be there. Here he is
now" he broke OF suddenly. Greet.
ings. Taylorr'
The stunted youth entered. and. grin.
ming sheepishly. deposited a package
of cigarettes ON the desk. from which )
Freddy took 1t.
cigarettes used TO come ten In a
box" he said, as he opened the pack.
age. 'but--ha. as thought there are
only nine here. The trusts again. Oak '
ey-you can't beat emf
The Tasso settlement ON Mott street
two results. neither OF .
which was important from the stand. |
POINT OF sociology. lmprimis. 1t pro |
iided Hector Ginbouliac. its founder |
md head worker. with living, and- |
secondly. 1t catered TO laudable and |
taste for social service" In \
'arious wealthy young spinsters. One
II these Hector had marked for his
'wn.
What others have done can do" he
declared 10 himself and laid siege to
he heart Of Mary Oakley
To that serious person there could be
% comparison between Ginhouliac. the
iilanese of French extraction. and
freddy Furniyal. only heir at law OF !.
'urnival's dry soap and magic cleaner |
'reddy's perennial tiippancy served but Y
D irritate Mary. who was nothing II T.
OF earnest OF purpose. while the Re
laye and polished Ginhouliac appeal.
strongly to her sense of dignity.
True. Gilhouliac had no money and
ven made melancholy jest of his pow.
rty to Mary. "
But you are rich In your life work" ~
he would say.
Ginhouliac would answer with a re- :
gned smile. induced. no doubt. by the
ptness OF Mary's observation He =
ould indeed. be rich II his plans ma
ired as he hoped Moreover. he sin :
erely admired Mary. Her face WAS
'yely rather than beautiful.
In most men her glance might well FRI
revoke a sense Of their own unworthl-
ess. but in Ginhouliac it aroused only on
slf congratulation, The proposition ,vit
,emed delightfully."- easy, save for one AZ
ostacle-namey. the cost of a suitable thr
lgagement rlng-and this difficulty to DO,
person of Hector's ingenuity might vii
: readily overcome ..
When Freddy entered the settlement cri,
ouse on the Tuesday in question, in {"
Lary's company. Ginhouiac felt no GA
,straint He greeted Miss Oakley eff :.
lsively and acknowledged the intro FIR,
uction to Freddy with an obeisance of
lat blended grace and dignity in Just He
le right proportion. 81
Assuredly." thought Freddy, this is pee
to be kicked" fat
How dye do?" he said aloud. "Cold. :"