Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-19

carried to his last home in just such
hidCous equipagc as this hcarsc. A
shvcr of revolt went through her frame,
and hCr mind went to him as she had
seen him lying between the white sheets
of his bed, his hands, as they had lain
upon the covcrIct, compact of power and
grace knit and muscular and vital-not
the hand for violin, but the hand
for Il sword.
As she had laid her hand upon his
hot forehead and over his eyes, he had
unconSciously spoken her name. That
had told her more Of what really was
between them than she had over known.
In the presence Of the catastrophe that
must cndangcr. if not destroy the work
he had done. the career he had made.
he thought of her. spoke her name.
What could she do to prevent his
ruin? She must do something. else
she had no right to think of him.
As though her thoughts had sum.
moncd him. she came suddenly upon
Felix Marchana Mt point where her
path resolved itself into two, one lead
ing to Manitou, the other to her own
home.
There was n malicious CLINT in the
Gr"onish eyes Of the dissolute dcma
goguc as he saw her. His hat made n
half circle before it found his head
again.
"You nav corIv visits. modomoiso,lo +"
hc said. his tccth showing rat like.
"And You late oncs?" she asked
mcanngly.
"Not so late that can't rct IN carIv
to SEQ what's going on" he rcioincd in
n sour voice.
"lS il that those who beat Won have
to get up carly?" she asked ironically.
''No one has got up earlier than me
lately he snc"r"d.
"AIl the days arc not begun" she
remarked calmly.
y nu hav" picked mn quite an edu
cation Slnr" You l"ft the road and the
tan h" said with tho look of one who
d'IN'rS n smashing blow.
am not yet "du"Atcd enough to
AnHW now N"l get other people to com
. "'' nu"r GRIMES Tor N"u' she rotorted.
no commits my crimes for mc|'
ms N"l'" was sharp and oven anxious.
Il" man who toId You | was once
IIH! !''H'o awe
l'r 'nN.'hrf had toId nor this was so.
hu' "'.d '''hro I"Id all! Sh" thought
NOT II W"uld need SomN catastrophe
""I'" ihF'W MN on ms balance to
max" llm speak to n G"rGio of the
INNER 'hiilgN "t it"manH Ilt", and child
marriage was ON" "t them.
II' scored. ''hr" a gypsy always
ENlNH. Nar" Is race and Non can't
PuI II OH ana on Ikr--y"ur stocking.
II" was gong to Sa. "h"misc. but
rH'' was race ana N">tIgrS OF native
rF"n'h rhI'aIrN STAYED the gross Simile
oh III" lips "t IN" degenerate. floda s
eyes, however, TOOK on dark and
nr,"i'hE LOOK winch. NOR" than any
ming "IS"' showed III" Romany in hor.
with murky flood of resentment riS-
ing in her veins. she strov" to fight back
IN" haIt-Snvage instincts of bygonc
! IRE, 81" f"it ms though Sh" could will
| ihgiE S"ntcnr" TINS man to death as her
la'h"r had don" J'thr" Fave that very
morning. Another thought. however.
was working and fighting in hor-thnt
Mar'hahd was better as a friend than
al enemy ana that while lngoIby'S fate
! was III IN" baiah"'' while yet tn" Orange
| funeral had not taken place and the
| strikes had not yet come. it might be
| mat ne c"nId b" won over to lngoIby.
| 'i'r NINA was thus lnvoIuntarily re-
/ producing lnGoIbN policy, as he had
d"cIar"d 1t 10 J0W"tt and Rockwell. Il
was to hnd Felix Mar"hand's price and
! t" buy on his "nmity-not by money,
! htIt