The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-02-26
The Guilty one.
~ IzoLA FORESTER.
Copyright, 1913, by the Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate.)

At the park, just like prisoners who
catch & glimpse Of fair fields and hills
from behind the bars. It had been
that way ever since Buntly had come
mp from Buenos Ayres and the special.
ist had told him there was little hope
of his recovery from the mountain TO-
ven. And, since then, each day. he
had Yisibly grown weaker, and Hem
tietta had seemed In her dumb, pite-
Gus way, to sense the change. vi.
She wo,,id nerch on the back az the
chair. mi above his shoulder. and
watch his face with her strange. bril-.
liant. anxious eyes. as Il she under.
Stood his trouble. And he, abstracted.
n. vould sometimes stroke the silken
fur 81 the little marmoset, as Il he,
too. found comfort IN her sympathy.
Jacoueiine frankly aid not iikeJher.
whore than she had liked her mis-.
trass. the CAV Senorita Alvarez. They
had met her first on Huntlys trip up
to the Alvarez mines In Ecuador. and
had been layishly entertained al her
father's estate there.
"Her name "a sirna.. Hnntly had
told her the first nirht Of their visit.
Il never dreamt girls could look IKE
her. Jack. did you?'
aSha,s too exotic. Ike one Of those
fiaminr monntain flowers" Iacnue.
lina lad demurred .Don't be "a ans.
ceptibIe to inst beauty. Hunt.''
Ant he had loved siena and had
risked ali hefnra ia had l,nown har 4
fortnirht And ;n retnrn she mad
laughedI at lin. told hin she would
never marry an American and had Civ.
an him Henrietta "a solace him Then
{ had come the long smell Of fever and
the trim hack home
l"of course.v the sneciaist told
Jacoueline. .you must know l,a has
some ,troubla nreyine IN his MIND II
we conld mi dat and give him q snnri
inward heath. q VIII "a i've. al n
4 were. he wonlfl nrobablvs % hack IA.
The normal .,
She shad moi anaverad. He had gu,,,t.
ten "a siena often. ana mot q word 3 haS
come ma, A. S ranlv Tha rnsiI al ma, m,
placed "a tfis little taakwood stand n
he lnver hall She always saw Il first:
jafter ina maid had laid & there And
never Was there one from Ec i. dor.
Hanriatta saa,nea - NOV nov H sI,,,' abs
swatched for .nnss She awon,d &. S;oll I,,s
kar dnwnsta,rs ana iinyar uhiie .ha
EIanced over the letters aomat,m nos
ssnrin rinr mn hesida hers on tha stand
md eveinr them eagerly Rnt the DAYS ,ay,,
snassed Without word and Hnntlv s s1.sys
sSsS4l ssA.A 4e0As1y 6AS"
sGireiass hriaf nrt '1 n ths Nina .. sI -
we're ~ Z. '4' - =
M Arrive Monday srrNAn
she dared not give Il 10 him al oncc.
me sl,oc,r Sniphf hnrt hin, INF ero5.
ssally sha broke tba news. wh;la Han.
slmost seemed "a nriars rata, has n ,,is
mess was comine nort,, ~ them ~
aBnt it,s "a absurd when I haven't
sSeara from herr Hnntly- nratastad
sWait nntil .ha com ,,s. ana niSs then
f,eel,, warned mia si.tsr terdarlv M
"a X swas q little mast Tan ~hav san.
5ssrita Alvarez arrived Har fa i Ssas
srith her too Ss,enier ana danner and
E,nmawhats hored 40 Iacomeiina ran,s AN.
sSared th i iitt,a s, h. N e4,a+a cisna
hIas tram her On = .t.rJ IN a.,
sthe lover hail and stood iiks some :.
sloNinr endless a the sonth smiiin ,s
snYn on her Shostass s1--t.- >.
..ynn see al Il h nav Een+ =, $3.50. =
srcis 'la hette,. iae T 81 .a stIs
n ,.is ssss 80 ss.e
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