El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-11

yes. wen get the dinner" War
not going to put these people off
and / said when I asked them that
I'd have them up to the house"
Warren, you know that the work
of getting the meal and preparing
for it and everything else will fail
on me, Why won't you listen 70
sense?"
Now see here" began Warren; "if
you must be nicer to your girls than
any other woman I know Of. why
that's up to you, isn't it,
Warren Picks A Quarrel.
Warren seemed determined 10 pick
quarrel, and Helen, who had not
faced one OF his stubborn moods in
some time, felt all the less able to
cope with n As soon as Warren be
gan to bully her she grew beWildered.
She could not seem to reason at all.
and tears seemed the only way out.
What time is this wedding, any
way" Warren snapped out
believe it's at o'clock" faltered
Seven o'clock THEM what's the
argument about2 She can cook the
dinner and help you before she goes. ."
But Warren. we don't have din
ner until $3.50. and that's Mary's dav
out 1t wouldn't be fair to make
her work up 10 few minutes before
the affair"
We'll. by George, she'll do II, 7
don't know what the girls are coming
TO these days. One would think We
had to consult all their moods and
give references in the bargain when
We engage them. A servant is a
servant and is a better servant for
being treated like one. I always told
you that If you treated your maids
more like servants instead OF like
them" "a
Helen thought of Mary's kindness
and trustworthiness Mary had baeD
a hundred tines more to her than n
real servant She care for Winifred
as Helen herself would have done
she was never cross. and always will
NJ ana eager TO repay Helen for auv
extra kindness But Of course War
rem could not see this. He would 20
ahead in his blindness and hurt Mar
80 mat perhaps she would leave
IN en- Ihis would mean the thankless
loo OF hunting a new maid and
heIens spirit quailed at the Thought
on neeunt have anything 10 do
with TINS. warren went on ssTrII
simply tell her that we are havine
unexpected company and that sbs
VIII nave to stay and helm vou v-ifb
dinner- You might get a younrer
girl 70 come in and wait
Sc younger girl 10
come come IN and help me and let NTarv
go. suggested Helen.
Inere you 60 again, spoilino- the
girl You re afraid OF her and Won
don't want 70 do anything, 10 cross /
nef- Wen. I'll tell her. IN go ont !
into the kitchen now and spesl, ~
her about it, SPEAK u
Helen waited anxiouslv for We
reh 10 return. which he did after I
his face. " LOOK on I
I knew you had spoiled her he
burst out; She refused to stav in ="
Ell, warren. I don't blams her /
anu a l, TOT one, am glad"
You don't mean to say that ,.o,,
y QUO 10, De wiling to stand for that. /
40 you! Wen. I am manaefnz mis-
thing. and told her if She felt thar
way she could go for good
warren Curtis. you never did sucb
mean, unfair thingi" Helen cried.
Why l wouldn't lose Mary for anv-
lhins IN tnis world She shan't leave
Us, And. Furthermore. she is soine
out on Thursday. il I have % get
hotel ehef 10 help me with that din
ler- don't care what the cost is
put / am not going TO lose Mary"
ana Helen. her nerves worked I'D 70
ne breaking point. burst into hys-
-erical sobs.
YIANN