The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-11
POTASH, PERLMUTTER and
OTHERS
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boarding house business. nor was the
plaintif employed by her In business
capacity. or for business purposes.
Therefore. the husband of the defend
ant is liable for the plaintiffs wages.
and my friend on the other side ought
10 have brought her action against Mr..
Schultz. and not against Mrs. Schultz"
The Judge tied up all the papers to-
gether.
81 quite agree with you. Mr.. Billing
ton" he said. 1.-THE complaint is dis
missed"
with costs. If your honor pleasey
Bob asked.
give dollars COSTS" said the court.
Next case"
Bob grabbed his hat and coat and
turned toward Marion.
well. Ellington" he said. 80 You
lost your case"
But Marion was gathering her pa
pers together and answered never a
word By this time the color had
faded from her cheeks. and she had
compressed her mouth into a thin
straight line in an effort to prevent her
lower lip trembling.
"Win you send me check for the
costs?'' Bob went on. as Marion start
ed for the door. "or shall issue an ex-
ecution against your clients prop
erty?"
"You big bruter' Marion exclaimed.
lyon can do as you please"
Pass out quietly there" Ed ad-
moniShed with a parting grin.
In the meantime Susan had been led
from the witness stand. She made
haste TO follow her attorney out Of the
courtroom.
wait a moment. Susanr' Bob cried.
She stopped short. and Bob pressed
twenty dollar bill into her hand
~Don't say anything about this to Mrs.
Ellington" he enjoined her.
smile spread itself about Susan's
ears.
Sure notr' she replied.
"Apd see that Mrs. Ellington gets
back TO West End avenue all right"
Bob called after her.
~.
Going home that evening. for Bob,
was like making a visit to the dentist
and his knees literally shook as he en-
tered his house. He made straight for
the dining room, where cover was
laid for one person only. Instead OF
Susan, the waitress. Mary, the cham
bermaid. stood behind his chair.
where's Mrs. Ellington Bob
asked.
"She sick" Mary replied.
Bob whistled. He had anticipated
something of the kind.
And where's Susan?" he went on.
Susan. she gone" said Mary. 'She
get mad at Mrs Ellington and leave
What for?" asked Bob.
"Sbe say Mrs. Ellington owe her
$50 what is coming from her other
madam"
Mrs. SchultzY'
Mary nodded.
Sure" she went on. land she want
to know what Mrs. Ellington going to
do about it And then Mrs. Ellington
say she not can give $50 but she say
she give her Sal don't know what Tor
and then Mrs. Ellington say she get
$50 from Mrs Schu!tz's man. But
Susan she get mad and say she want
500 right away. and she not wait Tor
it from Mr.. Schultz So. Mrs. Billing
ton she give $50 to Susan and tell her
she'd better go right away
And did Susan 90 right away :: BOD
asked
No" said Mary. she say if Mrs.
Ellington pay her months wages then
she GO because her month was up
Thursday"
But paid her last Thursday BOD
exclaimed
Sure" Mary replied. Susan mean
another month what amt done yet
And did Mrs Ellington pay her for
the new month"; asked Bob.
No" said Mary Mrs, Ellington
say she wouldn't pay her one cent ana
Susan could sue her in the court Tor IL
And what did Susan say
Susan say" Mary continued. that
she sue MIR Ellington. and not MIS-.
Ellington"
Bob could not restrain IauSu'
And what did Mrs Ellington say 10
Ihat?" he asked.
she say for Susan TO go ahead ana
she would be her lawyer. and then Su
san say Here Mary paused
Don't stop on my account. BOD
cried Tell me what Susan said
Well" Mary murmured she say
Mrs Ellington, don't want you new
er no more for my lawyer she say
You're a bum lawyer she SAID ana
then she GO"
A moment later Bob tiptoed upstairs
and listened breathleSsly at the pea
room door. As
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