The Press., 1917-03-08

the door. "I think I'll step outside in the cool air. l haveh't felt well all Jay. I'- And with which remark my good Buzz turned himself into the arms of the lovely Mile. Sue. entering the door.
 I'm tired ot waiting out there in that ear. Buzz. and"- And again came nm awful pause of terror. But is 1t not that women have q wit that Is very much more rapid than is that of men? I think 1t is so
 You know, I thought Bobby was a queer kind of man, and he is a perfect Iv lovely girl" she said as she came toward me with n laugh and her lovely arms outstretched. T read about two French girls who got into Germany in German uniforms just last night in magazine. You are some kind of French spy about those dreadful mules, aren't you. Bobby, dearf' And as she asked that question of me my lovely Sue gave to me a kiss upon my lips that valued with great gratitude.
 Please make 1t that my BuXx also understands" pleaded to her within her arms.
 Brace up, Buzz. and be Hice to Bob by, even if he is girl Just when did yo,. berin not to like girls. I'd like to kEowg questioned my Sue of him with a great emphasis.
 "Ycu see why it is that cannot go Into that business of timber with you and be married to- I made a com mencement to say to him.
 That will do, L'Aiglon," interrupted my Buzz with a great haste and a glance in the direction of lovely Sue. Forget 1t! It Is an awful shame, for you were one nice youngster, and
 .'Be a sport, Buzz. and forgive her and-love her again" said my Gouver- neur Faulkner. with a laugh-"that Is, as much as Miss Susan Will'- But at this point my uncle, the General Rob ert. caused an Interruption in the con versatiOn.
 "What are you doing here, sir, when I left you to watch the sidesteps of that French popinjay and the Whit worth woman? Did you hear what all that powwow was about at her tea fight this afternoOn?" he demanded of fine Buzz, with a great anxiety. There's been the deuce to pay since you left. governor, and I think this French scOundrel and Jeff's gang are preparing to put through some sort Of private steal If you jump the track on them"
 Madam Pat has got 'em all up at the club. plotting in q corner at the little dinner dance we got up when his high and mightiness refused the rural expedition as soon as they heard you were not to go. governor" said my Buzz. with n great anxiety in his face. I'd like to see anybody put out Mrs | Pats light when she is once lit"
 "It's all right, Buzz, and don't wor- ". Something has arrived to stop 1t all. It's up at the mansion now and is man sized answered my beloved Gouverneur Faulkner. with a great soothing.
 And after that remark there were many very long explanations that made a beginning about the crooked | letter come to my uncle, the Genera Robert, that day, was declared by thai great Dr. Burns to be of certainty straight within the year and that end ed in the library where my uncle, the General Robert, and my GouVerneu Faulkner, with good Buzz, read and read yet again the papers that my great Capitalne the Count de Lasselles had signed for an honest delivery O1 the many mules to France. l do not know all that my beloved GOuverneuI Faulkner said to my uncle, the General Robert. for I remained in the hall with my Sue in discussion about the telling without Offense of the depar. ture of Robert Carruthers to my Belle and other loved ones. And to us soon returned my Buzz of great curiosity.
 There is no humbleness that I will not perform for their forgiveness, my Buzz and my Sue" said to them Seek that they grant it to me-"
 "Oh, it will be so exciting and up to date with it's spy and war flavor that everybody will forgive you You are a lovely darling, and they'll all be glad you are girl-all the boys especially said to me my Sue. with a defiance al my Buzz.
 Sure, Bobbyette, I'll see that you're 10 wallflower," he made answer to hel in the person of me, with a return Of that defiance. "Come on, Susan; le me take you home. Good night, ol, tOp-nO. I mean belle marquisa," an' it was q very funny thing to see tha Buzz with a great awkwardne bCn and kiss my hand at Il lau%h from ll Sue as they leit me.
 It was not for many InOmert t'::t stood alone ill thesla.l ;s-tCr ( parture of my Sue und-FlT EC = {: there entered my beloved C..s r. f General Robert, and also my 1 { Gouverneur Faulkne:, who t.,.. e { stand one upon the one side of III and one upon the other.
 Sure you wouldn't like to take he along with you tonight. governors again asked my uncle. the GenerG Robert, with a great ferceness, bu also a twinl;ling of the eye.
 "Only as far as your garden for IeW lulllulGS' SelleIdls uHSNeISu m Gouverneur Faulkner, with that laug of boy I had remarked once befoI up fin those mountains of Old Harpetl and he took my hand in his as if lead me through one of the tall vii dows out into the fragrant night.
 "All right: take her. and don't r turn her until you have to-" remarke my uncle the General Robert, as
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