The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-06-23

hNcs. NnS tnlnES Vney DeileVe, we tlhuk
they are narrow, but wonder after
all, II you and I. who believe none of
those things are not the narrow ones"
Hun was not subtle. Possibly he
would not have understood, had not
the Saint Jude's chimes rung just then.
symbols like that seem to mean so
much to them" said Elinor, and fell
silent.
In the warm silence. Hun felt for
and found her hand.
"All this time. when I couldn't see
you," he said unsteadiiy, "Tve been
thinking OF you here alone. and In
trouble. Sometimes thought couldn't
stand II, that I'd have to come out and
see you. II only for five minutes"
81 have always been more or less
lonely, Sometimes think II l had been
sent away to school. had known other
girls, II would have been better.
have never had any friends-except
you, and the Others"
| HUI released her hand and faced
her.
~ don't want to be your friend, Eli
nor. want to be much more"
She was rather shocked ut first. She
stood, looking up ut him, her lips
slightly parted.
! III YOU you-wnnt-"
81 love you. want you to marry
me, dear"
There was no doubt Of the boys sin.
certify. 1t rang true. lie stood with
his arms out. and after moment she
went into them. Except for the father
who was gone, this was the first love
that had come into her life. She took
II hungrily. In the starlight she held
up her lips like child for his kiss. ).
The police were still active. So in
sistent was Borodny on caution that al
Of September went by without so much
rs n plan OF campaign. Talbot played
golf and established friendly relations
that might be invaluable later. HUI
under protest, retained the taxicat
work.
Its a dogs life," he said. "They'r,
not after me now. Give me something
else to do, or else let me take a vaca
ton"
But they kept him ut work.
Hun fell into the way OF seeing Ell
nor once or twice week. Talbot tool
him ont, picking him up on the edge o
town after dusk, on his way in his ca
to dance or dinner at the countr.
club, and taking him back the SAM
way.
And the boys infatuation for Elmo
! grew and thrived on those late summe
meetings. Her sweetness and elusive
ness maddened him. Sometimes h
Z thought her never so far from him a
I when she was In mis- arms.
do you love met" he would deman
. hoarsely.
II think 10. know l want you t
!, love me-"
And he had to be content with this
On the evenings when she was alor
Elinor sat in her arbor and watcho
II the road up the .lll. Ward had Gale
!. twice, and each time she had been o,
. on the long rambes she took almo'
y daily After his second visit, sh
), stayed In the house for days, expectin
i him. But he did not come again.
= She was not In love with Ward jul
a MS she was hot in love with Walt,
9 HUFF. But the clergyman Represented
!. in her strange and lonely life, SOM
o thing new and different. He typlfie
2 the priest. rather than the man to h,
4 ut first. The time was coming when h
4 would be man only, and after that
4 Late In September Boroday was n
4 rested. The arrest came as shock
the band. As matter Of fact the p
s lice could prove nothing, but the chi,
! had long talk with the Russian.
Z was the Agrarian affair, of course. TT
Il chief had recognized him. But so flrr
ly had old Hilary's responsibility bee
rooted In the public mind that the CHI
connected Boroday only casually wit
him.
"You know that I cannot prove tn
also perfectly well that can fix you
the tune Of about ten years."
q Perfectly correct in both instances
q said Boroday. "You cannot prove an
thing and you can send me up. VIII
a Is II you wantw
81 want the members of that band
4 yours" said the chief. "And wal
your headquarters. You people ha'
been playing hell in this county loI
enough; the newspapers are laughlI
j at us. Sooner or later, Wen get y,
and get you all. Make 1t sooner al
& Wen let you Off easy"
4 'How much time will you give me !?
The chief offered twenty-four hou
and Boroday took It. At the end
that time he reported.
~ guess I'll take what's coming
me-" he said. "You can fix 1t any W,
you like"
II was bitter disappointment to Il
4 police.
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