El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-04

g There are three men N the rforv
arthur Bruce, devoted 10 Mildred VIE
doesn't care for him, Harold Hilton
son Of Mlidred's employer, nnd Tom
/ Chandler, n rather fast young nan.
All three show attentions 10 Mildred
Z who f1Vors Hilton until he EoeG 20
war ans then plays Chandler araInst
hruce- Honora f. secretly IN love
with Bruce but f. loyal to her sister
ana even Ehielda her BY saying. one
evening, that Mildred has rone 70 a
show with a WouaEn friend when
really Mildred has broken a motor
ing enlargement with Honora. and
Bruce and has gene off with Chandler
In his car That evening Bruce dis
covers the truth when Chnndler. being
the FVorne for drink, wrecks hi1 car
funt ahead Of Bruce ana Hon0ra IN
Bruce'H ear. Bruce drives Mildred
and H0noru home. ercualur lIfIdredtr
action but rehukinr Honora for har-
ing deceived him.
Houora q still further 7-riered, n
talking over the incident With XII
dred. 20 find that Mildred has been
drinking with Chandler during the
evening and D. very ioquaciouH. she
finally gets Mildred to bed.
Honora decides that, for The sake
Of Mildred's safety, the XII must
marry n safe man Eoon-and Houorn
thinks the nan must be Arthur, whom
she herself loves.
IT was almost dawn when Honora
1 Brent zen asleep.
What quisted her At last wa the
consoiing thought that she was about
TO 90 what her conscience dictated.
This helped extract the sting OF the
memory OF Arthur's knowledge OF her
deception For the moment It made
her proposed plan Of action seem
easy.
But when Honora arose en- the
morning following the automobile
accident. determined TO bear cheer
fully what had happened and must
happen-because It was FOR lflny's
happiness that she do this-hsr en-
thusiasm received a hold douche.
For Milly vas not in good humor.
She was annoyed at being awakened
a Few minutes earlier than was alb
solutely necessary.
You know perfectly wen that I
can battle and dress In 3 half hour.
H0nora," she grumbled- Then why
call ne IS minutes before breakfast -
you forget that Mrs. Higgins is
not here Honora said. and that We
ought TO be down very promptly 10
see that Katie has everything ready
OF time. Mrs. Higgins always does
that"
sisters Near QunrreI-
Wen. there Is no need % IT,"
Milly declared, throwing herself back
on her pillow. And. anyway. you
viii be dressed In time to see 70 that
There Is certainly no need OF both
Of Us going downstairs to superintend
Katie"
Honora turned back TO her bureau
and finished adjusting her collar.
You would best get up, dear she
said after awhile.
All rightr Mildred yawned and
sat on the edge OF the bed swinging
one pink foot back and forth. Don't
you hate your Job at this hour OF the
morning. It's all very well TO feel
that you are making good money but
it's a nuisance to have 70 do It."
You won't make much money to-
day II you don't get upr' Honora re-
joined tartly.
Don't be crossr" Mildred snapped.
There knew I would say some
thing TO vex you II I got up And
now I've done it!''
1T really wasn't necessary TO say
Il, you know" Honora remarked You
do not always say something TO vex
me-"
Mildred yawned again. At the sound
Hc'nora felt as II she must stamp her
own AeeA IN NERVOUSNESS WY would
not Willy Eet up and dressl
Sleepy After Ride.
I'm aWfully sleepy this morning,
/ the younger girl announced. guess
I that ride last night tired me a bit
. But Il was exciting. wasn't it,"
1T certainly was" was the dry ad-
3 mission
Il suppose you were rather fright
/ ened TOO Mildred commented.
7 was horribly frightened Ho-
nora said curtly. 7 did not know