The herald., 1916-01-20
A MISTAKE
IN IDENTITY
By OSCAtCOX

| noon. SUIT case lH lanai 49,,
tho raiIu,, .,.,fl. 'ppeared
'- ''''''''' ) pale faced Chi
p " '''''n 90 '"!'ts under nj
nose ana iooNei an 'FHyal to buy n.
/ did So. and putting .nom in -
tonhoie Of my coat strolled tovo
the door through which passon.1
were going to the trains
Are you wiz:
Inc voice came FROM very p,...
Sirl VINO was looking into nv fac. !.
qulrlngly. Ny name Is William Y
1t is SO commou for men thar : a ~
not especially surprised at being -"
the question Oy "a stranger. tb;nss
her to have made mistake in tho
son. My reply was. VI
1T IS.
i supposed 50 by the vioIets. co,..
let us get on 10 Tho train. h,va
ticket"
she slipped beg arm through mj,0 .
conhdingiy rs If belonged TO ho, ~
showing what to 90 | did nothing h0
rully intended % make her .waro \
her error al once.
Ihat last letter "t Clara's," sba O.,
aS we walked To- the train, decide
ue.
curiosity mere stepped in 10 tako
manu-. l wondered what Clara n,
sdld III the letter
Om, sald by way of saying notb
my but by tAls Tine We reached IN
car steps ana handed the young lad
III que 'ooN seat, and | sat dow,
oI9iue "ei' "ad mus far taken nd
1- al u sc u ner mistake. | would lie
her 20 on httle further before beoa
VA = ho'lced that IL /,
"oii'nn iIdS an! 'nihE TO say she vii
800 %! II lInout encouragement.
80, 20" - JUST 700 lovely for any
-, -, ''iN '"e Ei''.
wv, ,i"S "eeh very kind to me
"neh sue NIo'e me that you bad
e. - VI your ioheIy life. that d
a. nv We" iorH Is OF all places
VI " 'He most deSolate, that
you "iSneu she would introduce you
" some EirI VINO would make you
eOu "ie anu "lthou' the bother Of 4
eoui sup l reaIZed that It was th(
"te 'oi uieh as TOT women. and, shild
:. lun llNe your WordS-the bothe1
-, 1' .lH7 ieiI 'nat IN the main
-. Aueii received bel
Ai'ni"S 'he arrangement for u
" 9peHu Tue week emo With her and
soy ing .ha' you would meet me FOL
IL IAN anu "oulu wear boutOn
''o'eIs'
- So tue "no'e Story IN nut
49, ne was none OF mat shootinA
~ u'ue'e ulrectIohs IKE burst
'one'' Out concise narration o.
- Io % JUS 'nen tue conductor camd
.oe ,aAins ucke's' MY companio1
Sno"eu one LOT Dune station moi
III. 50 lar "S 'e"oriSht' both ticket
were taken up. ana she did not sea
e snat inine was LOT diHerent statioI
~ IT, o'-"H 10 eAPlalh:
.,, 80 80 "a! SUu VIII D'"lne me wnei
az &C., 20 'e u,I'u
"'a ,''u ule al ABOUT your mar
49, anu u''o''e' sue interrupted
u."! a. wen 81! rlSnt mere 'nat
- - I'',ie' you III tue 'eaS' %
" inueeu ! uon see now yo7
~. nav "'.eu o'ne' WISE
wy no' mint 'ne OreHh r'sh' sere
~ lu"eu " plunse'
ain n"' u''orceu MAN. ! said
peeii mai nu' 'nLn'
~ NUS nave inaue nlls'dAe. rO'
"nU"i nav YOU 'ahen u'e!
cue 'ooAeu at me I'D aStonfSnnent
sew Nie iio name eA'ep. "u
'a.u !0uI otner naine "ou'u WIN
'" ~. Il Tue analr pio'eeueu'
an qu'te SURE 'neIe haS "eea :
,o'aAe oesnl 10 'e'' you 70"
"eO' ""en !ou ''p'e'
~ ly SoouneSs gracious
on uiS'u'o Sou'se''' iou' se'e'
% pei,et'i! saie WIN me nu' ~
se' 'na' you Snou'u nave 'a''en 'a'O
+, -" "ions nanus' Is '"ere a"''''H'
In uo ~ 'isnt i1'''e'S'
w. no. No.
no" 10 we kho" .nat " you 10"
iaue d MISTAKE ra'e naS ho'
you"S TAU! was "pp'i'eu''
'ea'' caiiiieu U! 'iliS. AZ any 'a'e' -.
0eeeu in'eies'eu' 'ooA ou' -! w
Ease, ure" card anu na'ihs ~.
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