The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-05

tgures on that old tapestry teprssented.
trimming. in grim majesty. the Rates.
Il will not look on you, said the won
an, Il win look on yonder star on.
seareher after this fearful science. And
this very night have seen things that
I shudder 10 speak of" She wrlthed In
his arms and Il was with difficulty that
he prevented her from slipping TO the
swooned. Vivian gared with stupefica-
ton. for the extraordinary scene had In
fluenced his own nerves.
And now he heard the tread OF distant
feet and a light shone through the key
shriek had alarmed some OF the house
hold what was 10 he done7 In desper-
alton Viyian took the lady In his arms
and. dashine out Of the opposite door,
bore her TO her chamber and LEFT her
there lie was bewildered was u sec
II mere hysteria' What was she feisn-
ing' What was ~ Al any rate the
boy Of 2l was extremely nervous and felt
rather out OF his element. As a matter
difficult for for older men, For Vivian il
was completely bewildering.
The next morning everybody was
spanking about the horrid shrek which
had been heard the night before to come
from the haunted Long Gallery. Nrs.
Felix appeared in the. family circle. look.
o,h.rwiseT n her tn own self DID You hear
the shrek last night" asked the March
ioness. as Mira Felix came into break.
fast "oh. yes. Do you know what u
wasl" answered Mrs Felix. No. Do
park for a walk before breakfast. u
was one OF the American birds and Il
has half torn down your sviary."
oHAetws pa,', w.
Vivian had a brief but decided inter
view with Mrs, Felix In which the lady
was, apparently. eonauered-but only
ons morning in London. when ne wait.
ed upon the Marquis. simply TO arrange
the details OF their triumph, a tfemen-
dous scene ensued. That 10, Vivian
thought II tremendous at that time-but
the. lives OF two ambitious men. one old
and one young and both trying TO play
politics without principle.
Il have been talking to the Marchlon-
., ss., ylyisn. said his lord'h,p, pss,,v ossSa'
men,ary season early I think q course
fGSsaa 'msT. p.T,y dssTt.,ny s,Ts., tone replied IL
Ian, the science Of political sastronomy
has never been sufficiently studied"
1T w. fortunate that we met. Vivian
two minds 40 exactly alike was Just
HS,'T H.r. s.d2 Sn'e entered ' w, ,ss mornns H,,
letters
The first letter which the MARQUIS
opened was from Lord Courtown. II va,
dated from somewhere far In the coun'
try and spoie of private communication,
having been divuised and the dishonor
able conduct of Mt. Vivian Grey. II va,
resrettsble, hut Il was necessary 10 &C
with decisieet and, In short. Lord ccur,
threw up the whole matter deserted
The Marquis shook his head and
throwing the i.tter across ths tabls I,
can ali this mtan. my iordf" cried Wv
ian, ashsst The Most Noble Marqui
had no, an idea, bu, letter after lettc
which his powerful friends had made I,
Mr., cleveland we're withdrawn--and al
on account OF the perfidy Of Mr.. Vivia,
Orgy, who, they had discovered. ha,
been trying ~ use them for his own sslf
ish purgosss !, was hard to :sy a, sss,ns n
slsd"vivian or Cleveland. But both wsr
forsaken and rerudisted
When the Marquis really comprehend
ed the situation. Vivian was afraid n
was golns to have sn spop,ectc n,
Good God my lord. what IL tho ma,
,srr. cried Vivian. The matter ssi
the matter 4, ,Ss, have sn Been '"''Sss \ wess
vain fool" Then his iordship bessn 4
rave and swear And the whole OF hi
invectlves was leyeled Al his forme
'rnonstrous clever Young man." Of who's
character he had 10 often boasts6 10 hi