Gunnison news-champion., 1917-07-06

know w'-o7 I'm seasicK Besides 81
home ain-r -rr So many pictures OF
purnie sunsets
But there aren't any pictures OF
pur1le sunsets here ! protested
You're mistaken. my fren'. there
rwo Of 'ern over there She Pointed
impIy in the arr Of circle which toos
in III. entire opposite side Of the RON
I'll show you Hor this hoard stead
while ! s'en on IL
She grarr'y made an effort {" rise
but. falling in that fell back limD'v
into NV arms.
Its no uep. Ship rocks 50 I cant
stan IN. Have 10 roll over there
! tried ro prevent her hut II wa5
useless. She insisted on rolling on the
floor. She was encnrrd Ga that pleas
ant pas'irne when her daughter and
Mr.. Bopp entered. dripping fr"m ia
ralnStorm
tried TO pick Mrs Green up
With cry or alarm Luci'e rushed 70
her mothers side then started ha~k
shifting the air
''Mr Bla'ney" she cried in horror
stricken tones. -vou've heen drink
Ing"
Don scor nv nr fr'en'." Mrs
Green protested pattiug my arm
Hes mos beau.i,ui fr'cn' got
\ Hight Of understanding began T.
dawn In Luclle's eve
''She tainted" | explained. and a
man who was here tr repair the tale
phone gave II to her to revive her. II
was too much on an empty stomach"
lis the telephone tiXedT" dems nde''
Bopp. srrincinG up Maybe I can get
a launch to come for me yet"
The look which Lucille gave him
warmed my heart aad made mp TO me
for the hours had spent alone that
day. He sank back into bis chair.
VIII you call up Dr. Stone. Mont
morency.' she requested sweeily. "and
ask him to come over TO see MOTHER
surely" replied soon had the
doctor on the wire told him that
We wanted him TO come over
Il don't believe that It is possible.
came the answer over the wire
Not posslbleT' echoed why
not:-
Haven't you seen the sea that is
runnIngf II wouldn't be safe for any
kind OF boat to land at Green's island
the way II Is blowing now. You know
the shore Is very rocky there. and II
you miss the entrance to the cove
you'd be dashed to pieces sure"
told that to Lucille.
ASK him what we should do foi
mother ourselves" she instructed. Tel
him she has some fever and seems
very weak
] told the doctor what she had said
and asked what we could do for the
old lady until the sea quieted down
enough so that be could come over. He
told me and hung up the receiver
Well" Lucille iuterrogated "wha'
did he say:"
He snid''-l repeated 1t carefully
he said: Tell her 10 give her digestive
apparatus rest. Don't eat anything
for twenty-four hours. and drink plenty
of water"
Bopp laughed derisively.
The elder lady showed signs OF IN
terest '.ThaSs what ! want water.
she declared. plenty o water. Blainey
beautiful fr'en' gimme some water
Have some yourself"
| gave her a glass OF water. whici
she drank with enviable relish.
'Bes' water ever tasted" said Mrs
Green. attempting to put some In hel
eye under the mistaken impression thai
It was her mouth. "Blainey. be lik.
me. Never drink anything stronce'
than this water an you'll always IN
blithe an gay. JUS like me-"
You are going up to bed" I.ucil.
said reprovin.Iy
go to bed; don wanna 20 to bed
I'm gonna put on my red dress
Mother and daughter started up tn,
stairs. On the landing Mrs. Gree,
.urned.
"Goo'by. beautiful Blainey. Mos
beautiful man ever met Goo'by."
After she had been dragged around
bend Of the stairway by her scan
fialized daughter there drifted down {
che living room a grumbled fragmen
of indignant protest: well. he is beaut
hl. He's more beautiful than th' Meth
dis minister. an you know it."
CHAPTER ".
The Raid on the Kitchen
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