The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-02-10

drea, he protested "arent you going
to look In my eyes"
She shook her head. "No," She yvhis-
pered, at isn't that kind OF kiss
Her soft moist lips on his mouth
were as light as a flower that sway7
to its mate in the cool breath Of The
morning, salutes gently and recedes,
fearful of bruslng.
'Therem she cried, sinking back on
her pillows. snow 20 on about the
star thing"
Trevor, dazed look in his eyes,
mopped his brow, returned Co his chair
and obediently repeated, "Whcn / real
lied that that NJ o. wasn't liar after
all, and that my flying days were really
over, | had to look around for new
steering lights. There are just three
things in the world today: winning the
war is number one, and after that
come education and transport
He nodded TO himself a. IL in con-
frmation. 81 picked Transport for
my star. My mission is 10 ships and
railroads. l believe In all reverence
that together with education they can
he welded into the second coming Of
our Lord, bearing peace and not a
sword. II you can only see my star
high enough and far enough away
you'll know that II shines on world
beyond blasphemy.'
He looked at her anxiously, as
! though he feared she might stay among
, the shadows while he was trying to
show her his depths. She nodded.
go on"
| beginnings" he continued, always
look small measured against ambitious
end, so don't often look 80 far ahead.
Just now my eyes are fixed right here.
on this soil of Africa, because from
her overfiOwing breast I've drawn my
stake of million. That's bit mixed,
but it's clear. isn't IT."
, YES" said Andrea. "GO on"
Another thing that II written In
the book of great truths, which, by the
way. Is the primer Of the citizens Of
The VERDI" continued Trevor, "is the
axiom that success hegins Mt the point
where man stops asking for favOrr
! aud starts giving them. YOn1l get the
connection when remind YOU that
the possessor OF million Of anything
can always give favors."
: "A whole cotilllon," agreed Andres.
"Having u million, l shall have no
difficulty In building u railroad across
Africa with other peoples money, and
having built one, ! shall build another
und then another. TO put II In u nut
J she'll, l might say that from now on
nf miles Of roadbed-what you English
call permanent way. Other and greater
men have built empires; l should like
to knit them together"
! "When are you going to startT
asked Andrea.
"rve started already" answered
I Trevor. I've got my stake ana II
steamer besides; that's pure velvet
nowadays"
IN tell you when you really
started" said Andren. "1he moment
you connected your inner flame with
the star Of Transport"
You're ccming on" said Trevor,
pleased M her remembering.
And why" said Andrea. "have you
never once played the phonograph?"
"Eh I" exclaimed Trevor. his mind
turning sOmersault. Look here" he
protested. ARE YOU trying to bowl me
over with my own philosophy of con
trusts? What the devil has The phono-
graph got TO do with stars aud inner
flames? The d. thing isn't mine
thnt's why ! never IA It. It's tainted
by its prospective ownership"
Manchester" unused Andrea aloud
Her eyes flashed smile at him
wei, anyway | know it's going TO
he nwfully jolly
what? The monograph"
mo, silly. Building railroads"