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The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-04
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LET'S GET BUSY.

If the statements C~ntained in tA, dispatch printed n th.s paper ytA Il CapIaIn rTederIck NIeaTs. of tA> Alaskan Engineering CommI- son, .. quoted correctly. there b some douL Il t'albanKs will be connected u. with the Alaska coast by Ta-I befO!, 1920 and possibly bef,Te 1921. F'o.. Mears seems to be ot the op4nlUI. that no part of the Alaska rallI Ca, will be finished and in operate. before that tIme. The reason tO. the delay in building the rad, stated in the dispatch quoting Gar teIal Tor constructing the road al, too hard to get ID large quantitle, to insure the completion oI the rCa. before that time. NJ doubt IS c., pressed that the road Will be even, ually completed, but that the cou practically amending years to Aldo kanS who derITe to see the rad con pleted as speedily as possible. IS th, statement aItHDIted to CaptaIA MearS. oI the Engineering CJlnlu.s sIOn, who IS ln direct charge oi tA, work ot the commission n the coas,
 Al the pr, sent time raIibannS in Ial4Iy good Standardization WILL the Coast, considering condition wInter lv and from the Outside Il. cOLlparatNely A.tle discomfort D. automobile and by stage, while Il. summer they make Il either by auto mobile stage or by river steame.. The fact oI the matter is that tn, OIIIS SoSCIllleiI ALleo lO u tltIo D- travel.ng on the railroad and uA .tagts would be time. On the oth,. hand, after the railroad is construct ed, the mall will come quicker an freight can be brought in mcr chtaply than 1t IS at present. the.t r IA d h asst will have the effect of help ing the development of the country but
 WHAT FAIRBANKS AND TIL TERRITORY IMMEDIATELY ADJA CENT TO FAIRBANKS WANTS ll THE COAL. THEN WHY NO HAVE THE CONSTRUCTION WORh DONE ON THIS END OF TIL LINE, WHERE IT WILL AT LEAS'I DO SOME GOOD. BETWEEN FAIR BANKS AND THE NENANA COAI YIELDS?
 " ' hdfC r! iSl!Stiiiy cSth LII NN that the first lead of Nenana coal {, be hauled to Fairbanks from tht Nenana coal fields will be here som, time during the summer of 1913 With which assurance we are, ot urse. forced to be content. There fore we live in hope. But if. as En gineer Mears ~urmses, the road is not completed until 1920 or 1921, vii the delay in construction worK gen erally have the effect of delaying the work on this end of the line ir mmon with the remainder?
 That is the question that Fair bank ans, who are now paying ST. per cord for fire wood, must asl. themselves. It is also a question which demands the attention of tho quartz miner and the placer miner the pr ducerJ of the country :; those whose production will be o already has been cut short on ac count of the heavy cost of opera ton, mainly because Cf the higl price of fuel. such a plenitude Of which is right at our very doors but with inadequate facilities as yel for transporting it to the places where it is most needed.
 We should, therefore. be up ant doing." to use a stereotyped phrase We need the coal there is no doub'
 that. And we need the railroad with winch to transport it from the Nenana coal fields. Fairbanksans should therefore be on the qui vivs see that we get it, and at that before 1921, if possible.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-04

My. but it was a pretty party, Whose? Why the Eagles. And you weren't there y-u will ncye. knJw n0w pretty it Wa IL was on ol those pa.t.es winch let you witt. one of those rich, well-satislied feel ings.
 You see l did not dream of being able to g. for even q few minutes. out our local man, who had been Aceplng tabs on everything that Wa oetng done at the hall in the way Jf decorations. came into the office about 11:30 and was so bubblins over with enthu5ia m about theL hat about midnight, H mt be Ing on hand to Countermand any c. my orders, l assigned the City Edi ,or to the duty of escorting "keturah 70 the Eagle hall so that they also night view said decorations, or any hing which might l~ok like goo0
 news And l surely was glad l went. Every body seemed so gla1 to see every body else, and although $ l remarked jul { now it was afte. ..lidnight before the c. E. and 1 ar rived, and the place was filled with pretty girls and matrons, l could have filled program of engagements d foot long if 1 could have stayed Dut had dandy partners the short time I was there, and the Eagles lever pr Veu them elves more gal ant in every possible way An. that lunch, Well. if l began to sing
 saise5 of that there would be Chat
 <" enough to fill four page so | ill just remark in passing that was deliciout, of gteat var.tt. nd plenty of every thing.
 Speaking Of that Eagle supper makt -Ie reite.ate again that ,he Lugi,. ere ce.ta nly gallant, for the C. l. md drew tickets for tle last sit ting, and Bot B., Chat does nJt .lean E b Benner) finding ths out, md knowing we W, uld have to s supperless unless We could exchange our time at the ball being so limit ed exchanged with us, and he an4 his winsome partner were about tn, last to taste of the fine Thanksgiy- .ng spread.
 That Eagle hall was surely a bowe. of beauty animate and inanimate lazy s manipulated the lights during some of the dances, mak Ing weird and dizzy effects, and also tomantic ones. And the gowns, l haven't seen 60 many pretty ones tt once for a long time. wish
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-04
PRINTING BY PHOTOGRAPHY.

WASHINGTON, D. c. Nov-Print- ng of silk fabrics by color photo graphy. making possible decorative effects the perfection of which does not seem to have been hitherto at tained in present methods. is re- ported to the state department from Trance.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-04
Sermon to the People
BY THE REV. C. G BRUCE


Gratitude IS the UtcWOry 0t the Aeuri, aud tAuj1hIHDleSS lS tle UluSiC OJ the ye.
 No Ob5tuCle cuH close UIs kmgdOUI 0j hedVeH 0gdNlS4 H!U! lVIlO deSlTeS 70 6H.Cr A.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-04
GET INTO LINE.

It is possible that great many
 of the people here are working on the old French adage that Every thing comes to him who waits" At least some of them are using 1t in
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-04

In the case of Cooper vs. Cooper in district court yesterday evening the plaintiff, Mrs. Hazel Cooper, was granted a divorce in accord with the petition.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-04
UTTER SPORTS |AkE PLACE. IF
 BULL FIGHTING

FL PASO. Tex. Nov. I.-General Carranza edlCt abolIShing bull tight ing throughout the repubAc has sery- ed to reylve the more typical MeNi- can sport ln winch the bull suuers sp-IIs. formerly seen only at holiday t.Dlcs uA lne s4eo.L re.ncAes, no" ell tt. .a.n LAe puUlIe oI tnc uo. ,lle-.. .o"us aA4 CltIe. a5 o4nuay att ..oOu paSume.
 o,.,.--I. e44e Jd.4luO.' or IOp.Ae, ~uu,Uat, Is d C14lUua uI.Ature VI ,l, ~.u uauo ..uu q N,IIu wes. show. | AU4u -A l44u LLI l-Ls "l.4 et D,,44- -.4>,. no .IIS atlt- -e,L4tlJ Spe-4i-ol4 '>AIo o .0AA4u4 d. IuU Aeu,o. 4Ae eYeu,, -..~ u,.uUu 4ueO SuC4,LS, O4 aGIo, al. ..o4uuuu Dy lue uus.e AIdCn d. |, -u.4v .u .44v 4ts ,.I.,4 Dull Asuts.
 -.4~ A4-oL e'E44L L..ANS eIesNC "44O4- = .uelc -u.a 444.u tile 44l414C oI .A~ -,..4-- ,.4.u ,4.U a-.u o".uoo ueLu .u. ...v pe..,.4e oI tue t.ooyo. Dut Ill 4A .e4t UOa, a,u4-lc, louI uu4e..o,, -->->.-u u. 4.A..o.., Al u4,.-m ".-- .---.,.44.o 4O--I ,..e y.cs4uvLIt ,ue hey
 MY D-II puu, anu IOIION,Uu Dy ..1.olo o4 s,.I..44LC ..lIu tie A4,.Ie5 ---y U.4 L4G U,.4 U,,oLo, ll4I.C 4.I..4 4-.-
 VI. u..y. Iue cloMns, wearlne -u..44C tIse faces anu the huge SOIL 1.e4os oI lAe pHon~, a.e sLLAeu 5 --.. vl p4Opo.tIon that tney can naf1 -y vain. they a.ela.e LAe pIeS4ucn. . .4e Agnl ana the Cromu, lA~CA44. .- .-4,.44lv.o D oI the tOreadOrS.
 .1 Dusle Dls.st then announces the uulI, which rusnes out, and attel -~.e-ns past capes. nlanages to ho-+ uu tUas Up d clown, who comes uown in d Urn uniform and d p.le ,I h4s own hay, while the audience ~at. with laughter.
 The other events are done by Mex ...n coWUoys, who show their skill allh fancy throws of the lariat. 1Ills are not the only victims at tn, op.ng, tylng and riding game. as ..lld br nchos have 10 serve thel. -IIn When d bull is ridden, rop, 5 made .ast around his fore qua .urs, as his hide i. too loose ant ,.4ppery to hold on to. A bull can Il blocking as any f the ponies.
 ln he MeA4can point of vieN,. L. Jying contest is rather a tame SuL 5CItute for the bull fight. Baseball, opposed as another substitute ,Jpular among boy S, but at presens does not appear likely to tax, on a popular hold. At best. it is n imported sport.
 The anti-Carranza Spanish news "a pers published in TeXa. and q, other points on the American I the border have made great deal f fun of the Carranza decree. In hcse papers the bull fight is defend d as sport.
 In the case of Waechter Bros. vs. Copeland, suit for judgment. a c nd- ional order was granted, extending the time for the defendants attor- ney for present a bill of exceptions,
 In district court yesterday Bern hard Olaf Peterson made his decla ation of becoming a citizen of the United States, taking out his first citizenship papers.
 In district court yesterday, In the cases of rornand vs. The'in and Hugh Ferry vs. Geo. Kordich, suits for Judgment. Judge Charles E. Bun nell rendered decisions in both cases
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-04

Sectional Post Binoers for Loose Leaf sheets at The Citizen.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-04

Scratch pads for sale at The citi zen office.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-04

In district court yesterday, In the cases of rornand vs. The'in and Hugh Ferry vs. Geo. Kordich. suits for Judgment. Judge Charles E. Bun nell rendered decisions in both cases in favor of the plaintiffs.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-04

In district court yesterday Bern hard Olaf Peterson made his decla 'ation of becoming a citizen of the United States, taking out his first papers.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-04

In the case of Waechter Bros. Vs. Copeland, suit for judgment. a c, ndi- ional order was granted, extending the time for the defendants attor- ney for present a bill of exceptions,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-14

his elegantly appointed library as
though he were some prince. He I'M
folded an astonishing story.
A distant relative, a half uncle,
whom Jim, the'Iast of the family line,
had long forgotten, had left to Jim
his entire fortune, viz: 100000 in
cash, a sumptuous residence, free
and clear of all incumbrance.
you mean-yoU mean," gasped
Jim. that aIl-that- miner
''UnqualifedIy," asserted the suave
attorney.
''TO do as l like WITH"
without bar or hindrance.7
Moonlight now, an advance, a
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= = > = .
WEARY jim, A TRAMP"
BY Verda Lee Rossiter

Copyright, 1916, w. G. ChapmanD
He was ragged, hungry, in sore
need of a pace to sleep, yet Weary
Jim took it all philosophicalIy. He
had become Injured to the law of av-
erages as to the Observation-Disclosures
of the casual passing crowd. The
beneVOlent-faced old men were the
faVOrite subjects of his mendicancy,
but it was late afternoon and that
class of leisure had long since gone
hOmeward bound.
''Tll wait till dark and tackle the
theater crowds" decided jim, and
picking up a flying scrap of neWspa-
per, selected some steps leading to
an unused basement and idly ran his
eyes over the columns of the torn
and creased stray fragment
''HellOn' exclaimed Jim suddenly,
and his eyes goggIed and his hand
shook, and he read again the brief
but thrilling advertisement:
Reward: A liberal reward will be
paid for information that will lead to
the discovery of James Newton,
sometimes known as Weary JIM
and formerly of the Little Jim Fisk
restaurant. Apply to Adam Sharp,
Attorney, II Court building, or resi-
dence, 1894 Berry av."
That's mep' gUrgled IN the throat
Of Weary Jim. Wanted Reward!
And once I did work at that restau-
rant and disgraced myself with the
crowd for it, and drifted into the
free-and-easy corps again. Lemme
see - are there any black marks
against me that I'd be wanted for?
No, it's not that l never touched a
cent that wasn't my Own-and never
will. I'll look up this advertisement
right away"
One hour later Weary Jim sat in a
maze. He had called at the house in
Berry aY., to be rebUffed by ne serv-
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slight advance" pressed Jim anx-
iOusly.
well, the banks are closed" ex-
planned Sharp, "and you will have to
go into court as a formality, but in
the meantime if you will appoint me
your permanent legal representative
in the matter of the estate will adj
vance you whatever you want
The Ordway new era., 1916-10-27
SYNOPSIS.

Bheridan's attempt to make a business
man OF his son Bibbs by starting him In
the machine shop ends in Biobs going to
4 sanitarium, q nervous wreck. On his re-
turn Bitbs fnds himself an inconsider-
able and unconsidered figure in the New
House" Of the Sheridans. The Vertreeses,
old-toWn family next door and impover-
ished, cali on the Sheridans. newly-rich.
and Mary nfterward puts into words her
parents unspoken wish that she marry
one OF the Sheridan boys. Mary frankly
encourages Jim Sheridan's attentions. Jim
tells Mary Bills IL not a lunatic-'1ust
queer" He proposes to Mary. who half
accepts him. Sheridan tells Bibbs he
must TO back to the machine shop as
soon a he 10 strong enough. in spite of
Bibbs' plea to be allowed to write. Edith.
Bibbs' sister, and Sibyl Roscoe Sheridan's
wife. quarrel over Bobby Lamhorn: Sibyl
goes to Mary for help to keep Lamhorn
from marrying Edith. and Mary leaves
her in the room alone. Bibbs has to break
to his father the news of Jims sudden
death. All the rest of the family helpless
in their grief. Bibbs becomes temporary
master Of the house. At the funeral he
mets Mary and rides home with her
Bibbs purposely interrupts tete-a-tete
between Edith and Lamhorn. He tells
Edith that he overheard Lamhorn max
ing love to Roscoe's wife. Doctor Gurney
fnds Bibbs well enough to go back to the
machine shop. Mary and Bibbs meet by
accident and form a pleasant friendship:
Roscoe Sheridan and his wife quarrel
desperately about Bobby Lamhorn. Btbos
goe. to work. Old man Sheridan hurts
his hand.
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CHAPTER xx-Continued.

mot at ALL" said Blbbs. I'm going
to stand by the old zinc eater till five
o'clock. tell you like it!''
'4Then suppose that's the end OF
your wanting 10 write"
II don't know about that" Bibbs
said. thoughtfully: but the zinc eater
doesn't interfere with my thinking. at
least It's better than being IN busi-
ness: I'm sure OF that ! don't want
anything TO change I'd b content 10
lead Just the lie Tn leading -0E 70
the end of ny Gsys-
You do beat he tert- sIclzlo=i
Quincy. -Yo-- tE-Ae-'s -S- -osa .
tells us ygu're 9-s-sT- Ps-azps
the At13Eg Esr What Be ~ss Eo1-t
when be 1s6s ~ ou- = taxes III
Of tni-a 70 t-5s.e Il! Vel II -
Go o. hack = Ecu uu-5s--- oi5 "a
chine Ee ch1b-d INTO lis cz-
which he ops-r-ed himself. r1- 5s -
Trained from setting II iuus5lEtsly Il
motion Wei. rubbed Il ia O. -ts
old man that you bad warned hio gor
to slide his hand along TOO far and
that be got hurt because be dito'I pa!
dttcbtAOu ~ your " -<E El1-- s-s -f-Ea L.-
he was trying TO show you bow 10 DO
something you were already doing 2
great deal better than he could You
tell him I'll be around 10 Iook 81 &
and change the dressing tomorrow
morning. Goodby."
But when be paid the promised visit
the next morning he did more thso
change the dressing upon the damaged
hand. The injury was severe OF Its
kind, and Guruey spent long time
over 1t. though aheridaI was rebeIlious
and sconful, being brought 70 g de-
gree of tractahility only by means Of
horrible threats and talk Of amputa-
don However. he appeared AT the
dinner table with his hand supported
In q sling. which he seemed TO regard
~ an indignity. while the natural in
quiries upon the subject evidently
struck him as deliberate insults. Mrs.
Sheridan, having been unable TO con.
tain her solicitude several times dur.
ing the day. and having been checked
each time in a manner that blanched
her cheek, hastened to warn Roscoe
and sibyl, upon their arrival at FIVE
to omit any reference to the injury and
to avoid even looking at the sling II
they possibly could.
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chin. and snAe she aiso has con,preneno-
81 this. and. wishing to iook sun ~
bewitching, discards her furA ~ the
az taking cold So you hold your peAcs.
and try to look ~ II you had not shous"'
u out. ,, chat
Th,s theory Il satisfactory except tnss ~
4, accs moi account for the absence OF t"e
nun. An. well. there must always %
mystery somewhere! Mystery 10 part Oh
enchan,mcnt.
Manual labor IL best. Your near ea
s,nr ana your mind can dream whiie your
hanas are working. You could NOT nav
singing heart and . dreaming MIND Az
asy n you had to scheme out doiiars. OF
d, YOU had to add columns OF nsures.
Those tnines take your attention. tou o
cannot be thinking Of your friend wnne
VOC write ie,ters beginning. Yours OF tns
y,tn inst received and contents GUY
psyea.- Ru, TO work with your hands Al
axy. thinking and singing, and then. az
ter niea;fxR 10 hear the inchaeie kiho-
ness .. your friends Grecuns-aiwhy'
tse-e-.o- youI who would wake from
such q dream As this- a..
Dawn and the sen-musie IN moohi,'
es-Scus-nisstingaies serenadinG through
almond grove. IN sloou-~hat could orink
spcA thing, into the eity's turmott Yet
they Are here. and roses blossom IN Inc
SCOT; Ths; ts what q means not 10 ee
Aloosl That Is wha, . friend gives you
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The Turmoil
BOOTH HARRINGTON
(Copyrtyht lSls. by Harper ; Brothers)

charged, anu tQen looked away nus
coe ate nothing. He did not once looi
at his father, though his father gaZed
heavily at him most of the time. And
between Edith and Sibyl. and between
Roscoe and his father. some bitter
wireless communication seemed con
tinually to be taking place throughout
the long silences prevailing during this
enlivening ceremony Of Sabbath refec'
ton.
Didn't you so to church this morn
Ing. Bibbs?" his mother asked, in the
effort to break up one OF those ghsstly
intervals.
"I think So" be answered. as from
a roseate trance.
"You think so! Don't you know =
"Oh. yes. Yes, l went TO church, :
What was the sermon ahoutE'
what. mother?"
Cant you hear me?' she cried. ~
asked you what the sermon was
about"
he reused himself. Il think Il was
about" He trowned. seeming 10 con
centrate his will TO recollect- Il think
was dDpul sOA2tl44AAA- AZ -@+E -S+N-Nr
White-iacket George was glad OF an
opportunity to leave the room and lean
upon Mist Jackson's shoulder in The
pantry. He don't know they wss
any suhmonr' he concluded. having
narrated the dining-room dialogue
"An he know is be was with at lady
lives mex dO'." George was right
Did you go TO church all by your
self. Bibbs?" SIbyl asked.
NO" he answered NO, didn't go
alone"
OH" Sibyl gave the ejaculation
an upward twist. as Of mockins IN
quiry, and followed Il By another. ex-
presslve Of hilarious comprehension.
oh.
Bibbs looked at her studiousiy, but
she spoke no further. And that com
pleted the conversation at the lusu-
brious feast.
Coffee came finally. was disposed
OF quickly, and the party dispersed 10
other parts Of the house. Bihhs fol-
lowed his father and Roscoe into the
library, but was not well received
You 20 and listen 10 the phono-
graph with the vonen-toIEs" Shea-
dan Commanded.
Bibbs ret7ezted- Sometimes you do
seem to be hard sort OF man. be
said
However. n went ob-5is1tly into
-5s Cl--z15-b-0czGe roo- 70 which his
1J-5s- aot lis s-s-=- and his sister
Lo-z= had hespl=ssIy ~itdrzwn. &C
co-zzt-- % -bz1- S2btarLczl ccs.on-
N-s S5s-55z- -zs looking oye- col
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lection Of records consisting e1clu-
siTely of Caruso and ragtime- She
selected one of che latter. remarking
that she though 1t right pretty" and
followed II with one of the former and
the same remark
As the second reached its conclusion.
George appeared in the broad door
way. but he did not speak Instead.
he favored Edith with a benevolent
smile, and she Immediately left the
room, George disappea ring after her
in the hall with an sir OF successful,
diplomacy. He made 1t perfectly clear
that Edith had given him secret in
structions and that Il had been his
pride and pleasure to fulfil them to
the letter.
sibyl stiffened in her chair; her lips
parted. and she watched with curious
eyes the vanishing back Of the white
jacket.
whats that7r she asked, I'm . how
voice. but sharply.
"Hess's another right pretty recof6. =
aid Mr.. Sheridan, a1ectins-Wffh
pafoot - haaE. ~
[x - u61r1 - n1oe. Il.
= = = !: . :
The Ordway new era., 1916-10-27
CHAPTER XXI.

The Sheridans dined on Sundays at
Hve. Sibyl had taken pains not to ar
i've either before or after the hand
was precisely on the hour, and the
members Of the family were all seated
at the table within two minutes after
she and Roscoe had entered the house.
II was glum gathering. overhung
NTH portents. The air seemed charged.
swaiting any tiny ignition to explode:
And Mr.. Sheridan's expression. as
~ sat with her eyes fixed almost con-
slDuaily upon her husband. was that
~ ! pesDon engaged in prayer. Edith
Rnn paBe and intent Roscoe looked
~ 9nyi hooked IN. and Sheridan
1D6oIna bsth m and explosive. Bibbs
- 1isee euisr than any OF these. and
4 ia - 4 sfranse bsigbtness. like !
21nE - ~ fncs. II was eur1ous
I M = VtnAs6 - peSsV q ~ 49,
sk - u
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ily touched, but he was indeed living
in dream. and all things outside of
1t were yelled and remote-for that is
the way OF youth in n dream. And
Bibbs. who had never before been OF
any age. either old or young. had come
to his youth at last.
He went whistling from the house
before even his father had come up
stairs. There was n fog outdoors. sat
urated with n fine powder OF SCOT. and
though Bibbs noticed absently the dim
shape Of an automobile at the curb
before Roscoe's house. he did not rec
ogniZe 1t as Doctor Gurney's but went
| cheerily on his way through the dingy
| mist. And when he was once more in
stalled beside his faithful zinc eater
he whistled and sang to 1t, us other
workmen did to their own machines
sometimes, when things went we'll
His comrades in the shop glanced at
him amusedly now and then. They
liked him, and he ate his lunch Mt noon
with a group OF socialists who ap-
proved of his ideas and talked of elect
ing him to their association.
The short days OF the year had come,
and it was dark before the whistles
blew. When the signal came, Bibbs
went to his office, where he divested
himself Of his overalls-his single d.
vergence from the routine of his fel-
low workmen-and after that he used
soap and water copiously. This was
his transformation scene: he passed
into the Office rather frail young
working man noticeably begrimed and
passed out Of 1t to the pavement a
cheerfully preoccupied sample of gen.
try. fastidious to the point OF elegance.
The sidewalk was crowded with the
bearers OF dinner pals, men and boys
and women and girls from the work.
rooms that closed at FIVE. Many hur.
ried and some loitered; they went both
east and west. jostling one another
and Bibbs, turning his face homewnrd
was forced to go slowly.
Coming toward him, as SLOWLY
through the crowd. tall girl caugh,
sight of his long. thin figure and stood
sun until he had almost passed her
|. Tor In the thick crowd and the thicke,
gloom he did not recognize her, though
MS shoulder actually touched hers. HI
would have gone by, but she laughed
, deiightedly. and he stopped short
: startled. Two boys. one chasing tn,
: other. swept between them, and Bibb,
stood still. peering about him in deer
I perplexity. She leaned toward him.
. Il knew your she said.
n Good heavens!' cried Bibba. 81,
thought 1t was your voice coming ou
: Of starr
: There's only smoke overhead" sait
;. Mary, and laughed again. ether,
aren't any stars"
6 "oh. yes, there were-when 70,
o laughedr'
She took his arm. and they went on
i I've come to walk home with you
: Bibbs. I wanted to-"
z "But were you here In the"
d I'm NE dark Yesl waitineY Year
= Bibbs was radiant; be felt suRoca.
= ed With hsppiness. Hs began 70 scol,
. Z. "nut its pet safs, ana I,u ~ vortj
I q Ten ansul1lAt 60 xrS ,~sse y,
u 4 - e1 ~ y16t ~ q ''.'
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The man of business is born. VI
made. ~