The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1916-09-14

uOW tnty uIIINtU at tn~ lIOob ihOPpOf-
tune moment. Casimir had Gloria's
card in his hand. He saw the report |
ers and grew uneasy. He pushed |
through and rang the doorbell. Gloria
insisted on their admission and greet |
ed them warmly.
Pierpont stared at the shabby wait
err in disgust. He looked at his watch
He started to go. Gloria nabbed him.
She told him that she had promised
the waiter job. Pierpont said he had
no Jobs for walters. Then he ordered
Gloria to lunch with him at the Bank
ers club.
THE very idea," she exclaimed. Get
Casimir a job there"
I'm those clothes?" Pierpont ex-
claimed.
Buy him new outft," was Gloria's
solution.
Pierpont was enraged, but she had
her way as usual, and he mStioned
the waiter to come with him. Casimir
kissed Gloria's hand. The boy tried
TO follow him and clung to him in ter
ror. Gloria knelt down and called the
hoy. Stas ran TO her and let Casimir
go with Pierpont.
The boy Stas looked about the room
as if he were in heaven and Gloria the
winged angel that flew there with him.
He threw his arms around her again
lest he fall back to earth. The butler
in horror took the boys dirty hand
from GlOria's shoulder and tried to
cleanse 1t on napkin. 1t blackensd
the napkin, but the hand WAS not
visibly bleached.
Gloria laughed, put the boy in q
chair at the table, and called for
finger bowls. The butler brought two.
Gloria called for soap and towel.
This was appalling. The butler nj
most mutimed. Then she washed the
child's hands with soap in the finger
bowls They turned out to be sur
prisingly white.
She drew wet towel down his
cheek and 1t left white canal. She
laughed again, but more soberly. She
pOndered minute, then made up her
mind and motioned to the butler;
"Griggs. what he needs ID a bath. You
may give him one"
Old Grisgs muftered and shook his
ntdQ. OL% Va tho AOOA~
she ruled her father with. run along
now, while ] telephone for complete
trousssau for him."
Griggs groansd. Star did not want
IN leave Gloria, but she kissed him.
carefully selecting the clean streak on
his face, and assured him that Griggs
was a nice man. She watched while
Griggs led the boy by one clean finger
to the servants wing and ons OF its
bathtubs. Then she ran into her own
room. She called up her fathers tail
or. only to learn that it would take
= three weeks to make the boys clothes.
He could not possibly watt She
banged the receiver on the hook and
ran through the telephone book till
she found the number of large mems
furnishing establishment. A dainty
gentleman answered the telephone
"Send me several of everything 8
boy has to have" Gloria demanded
When the clerk ventured to ask what
his measurements were Gloria an.
swered, Measurements? How do
know? Do you have to have themT
When he said that he did, Gloris
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measure, a piece of paper, and ran t
the servants quarters. She was abou
to enter one of the doors when SHE
caught a glimpse that made her re
treat.
Old Griggs, with coat off. sleeves
rolled up, and towel for apron, wa
just lowering thu boy into the steam
Ing water. Hs dropped the boy Will
splash and, whirling. flung himsel
against the door. He spoke through /
In a shocked manner motioning tn
boy to hide in the suds. Gloria e1
planned, Griggs opened the door lit
tie and clutched the tape measure
He took the boys dimensions an
called them out to Gloria, who repeat
ed them to her secretary-maid. Grigs
; had to thrust his srms into thu waite
two or three times to reach the boy
knees and heels. He was most slorl
ously unhappy.
Gloria ran back to the telephone an
resumed negotiations with the clerI
When he had transcribed the numbers
he promised to deliver the goods in
jiffy. A Jiffy is a long time to bo
just out of q tub, and when Grlgg
explained to Gloria that Stss entir
wardrobe consisted of ons Turks
towel and two safety pins, she hn
more thinking to do. She solved tn
problem by sending her maid to fete
a pair of her silk psjamas.
BY and by there was q knock g
the door. and Griggs carried in Maste
Stas.. The pajamas were worlds to
big for him, but he was almost unre'
ognizably improved--white and pin
with curtis Of gold and the eyes OF
cherub. The laundries do not Away
send things back better than the
went but Stas had gone out q grim