The Arvada enterprise. (Arvada, Colo.) 1908-1970, 1919-12-18
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las you're answss1ng-svaded, and
trisd to b. esatlsi ooa't care 10 b
handled With giovssi I ten you I was
right, and I don't nsed any coddlins
BY people that think ! wasa'ti And
I suppose you believe ! was wrong not
to let Morgan see Asf that last night
when b. came hsrs. and shs-she was
dying. II you d. why In IL name Of
God did you come and ask NET You
could have taken him mi 0he I'd
want 10 see him. 6he@
Miss Fanny looked startled "You
think
.shs told me sor And ths tortured
young man choked. "SAs said-;3ust
once She said I'd Ike 70 have sesa
him-tust ooesr She Dsant-to tan
him good-bysi That's what ~
msanti And you put this On NJ. TOO {:
yoa put this responsibility On me-!
But I tell yos, and I told Uneie
George. that the responsibility Isn't
all minel II you were % sure ! vas
wrong all the tims-whsn I took hsf
away, and when I turned Morgan out
If you were % sure. what did you
let mo do II fort You and Unels
George were grown psopls, both Of
you. weren't youf You were older
than ], and II you were % sure yoa
were wiser than ]. why did you Just
stand around With your hands hanging
down. and let No 90 ahsad1 You
could have stopped II II II WAS wrong
couldn't yoar'
Fanny shook hsr bead. mo. Georgia"
she said slowly. Nobody could havs
stopped you. You wses too stroag.
and"
And whatr' b demanded losdly.
"And she loved you-too well"
George stared at her hard. then biz
lower lip began to move coavulsivsay.
and he ct his tseth upea u b1t could
noe check III frantic twitching.
He ran out Of the room.
NE at still. listening. Hs hAd
plunged into his mothers room, bat -
aound came to Tanny's ears after tAe
sharp closing Of the door: and pre-.
entity ~ rose and stepped out into
the hall-Sut could hear no<AiaG.
What intsevisw was sealed away fFoa
human 90 and ear within IL loosay
darkness % the otAsf side oe hat
dooe-lA Tat DARKNESS where Labels
own special chairs were. and hsf eWn
special books a1d The Two great Wal.
nut wardrooss Alled WttA hse dresses
and WFapsS what tragic afgumeat
might b. thses vaialy serving 10 co...
fets ~ gsatis 6eaAS ''In Gods name.
what else eould have doosr' Toe
his mothers unsuitable sileaee Was
surely answseiag Nm - Isabel b M
would never have answered hin. aA1
~ was beginning 10 un0sestand NV
eloquent IL dead en- b. TAsy ean-
not stop tAsir sloausoea % natter
bow thsy have lovsd he living: tAsy
cannot choose. Ard -. 10 matter b
what agony George sheuld esy ct.
sWhat siss could have 0easr a1A
10 the ed II bic life 10 matter NV
often hs made that Wild appeal. Isabel
was doomed to answer him WITH the
Wistful. faiat Husmur.
I'D like to havs-seeo hin. Jost
coes."
A superstitious psfsea
might have thought II unfortunate that
Fanny's partner IN speculative indus
try % In Wilbar's diaastross rolling.
mills, WAS that charming bot too hap
hasardous man a the world. George
Anbessoa. He was ooe Of those ~
ti1ists who bsllevs that II you PIT
money into q great many enterprises
one q them u sure to turn out . Tor.
tune. and therefore. IL order to ind
The lucky eae. II 10 only necessary to
% into large enough number Of them.
sYea ought to have thought a ny
rseeed and stsyed out" he told Fanny.
ooe day the next spsiag. when the II.
fairs Of the headlight company had
begun to look discouraGins. Things
Do look bleak. and I'm only dad you
aidn't 20 into this confounded thing
% the extent ! did."
Alss vAnny grew plak. ''But II must
- FisAti'' che protested. we saw
VIII or own syss how perfectly II
Wesksd out II he shen Il slmpay-'
s0A. yos'rs sisAt about that" Am
beesoa said. n esetAialy was . pee>
net thins-lA he shopi"
"Dut think q that tsse o. The road
Wheo We"
that test was lovely" ~ admitted
TAs inventoe nads - happy With bill
leeatoey. asd yes saA Frank Broosoo
ard went whls.lAg through ~ nlgAt
lat Q spssd that thrilled D. We 0os(
asvse forget it-aad ~ never sAal1
II COST"
But something muse b oooA"
TT must in6ssdi NJ somstAinl
would sssa b b leaving N watch d
ny uneisS. Lsek11y. w.
The pink 4 Haaay's eAee1D bseaD>
deeper. "Dst iDt hat ~ Ool1G b
% anything - remedy ~ caat n
III To-"