Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-10-03
DENIED TO WOMAN WHO MARRIES F
PATSY KILDARE, OUTLAW
Training Wilbur
By JUDD MORTIMER LEwIS

MIR. RoCKRUDDER brought Rowdy and
ltl me TO school this morning In his auto
after we had a hno breakfast was toennt
happy and 10 was Rowdy. ] nouceo 'n"s
Peanuts Feeneys face was the cleanest
had ever seen II. His mother must nave
had 10 scrub It clean, getting the INK on H.
which did some good anyhow .No,,,
AZ recess the girls were walHns wa, ana
with their arms around one ahotne. err,
there was no one for mo 10 put nG 7
around except the little foreign srL
Nould not do that, for she doesn't get laur..
dried often enough would not let any vue %
get fresh with her but ] viii not mug u -
and do not care who knows u: ~ ~ tho
and I went around to tho boys slus .i. 81 nT,
school and the boys wore playing ouoh @ 90 40
tbe rock. got a duck and played IN ss ~. =.
nothing had happened. / knocked tno 49,,
off ,be rock the very first thing' ana @ tuos
could all have run home, but hono VI rnp
dld. Then I grabbed UP my ducN 1yy,,tvr
and the stander, who was Ple r"oo
did not even look at me. -, ,i,,,es.
knocked the duck Off good many tlines' ~
hut thew were found not to play WIN ~, .u.
Az last Pie Faco got tired picKinB " bo
duck after had knocked Il on, s nGa GDo
said, Get out Of here. Irish ea.Si ~ 7
you mean me?' lie SAID 10 s.,,oso 49, mat
mean George Washington" suppose W
IL some new boy or one who goes TO ai.osart nov,
soi,ooI sajd' mo. l thought you mean.
NC hut II Won didn't It Is all right Tor am an,
not looking for trouble" lie saio,
mean YOU. Who else could ] mean ,,oa,,
can call me anything and get away WIN ~ ~,
So said. "DId you call me irish -
said. "Yes, I did, Irish" And Just az .''IS -
I blammed him. knew his tather' o,I,
now an angel would not want MN W .her
me names, so ] PLANNED him LOT ms ,,-o,,id
more than 1 did for myself. For now Iot ~
Won feel &c YOU were an angel Win S5 70 ~
otbor ANGELS around you and you shUu'u .
saw TO them, There, that is my nt.so n5 ,,st
down there by Patsy Kildare hhu -
the, with nlI tho angels looking on "0
should call me "Irish'?
pic Face hollered when I blammed nm, nm,
and away he went TO tell the teaCneI' ,i,ot
can't have fun with a boy nhe L.,
,yItb mn irish in him. | followed nun ~,
md he went to the principal and tod nes
,bat I blammed him. She SAID So So
many of YOU have come TO me 10 collP,ai!, y
about PATSY and Patsy has hl"a'S 80, =.
good reason for whatever sne ulu' a., O.
reason did you have this time Patsy -,
7 told her, and she said not 10 uO -.
- I'M ,o run out and play. II was
easy for her TO tell mo 10 go anu P'N''
I have no ono to play with.
Ar+er school was out Rowdy and went
ia see the man who watches the river - w
mot soc what he has TO watch the rlEeI ~. "a =
Anvbody would have hot time steslns ~,
IIo had q flshpole and q worm. anu io re- %
mo fish in his river, though / dlo hoL Is a.,
ANYTHING but that was all right ior nc ss'T :
he did not expect that | would he u'iu .
sat there for a very long time with our ieeS
hanging over the river. lie told mo nc ~lau Tau
seen a whale ono time and he told me no"
big It was, and It was very interesting even
if Il was not so.