The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-11-27
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unemployed, is established by Gil
christ. Clare comes in and says she
has left Jerry and Daniel sends her
back to him.
Joe Hcnnig and his gang break in
and threaten Gilchrist. Mary Mar.
garct, little cripple, repeats the
Lords Prayer. She rises from hcl
knees and walks to Gilchrist, cured
of her lameness. The gang believes
it a sign from above.
NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY
II wish l could" Daniel earnestly
rejoincd.
Mary Margaret turned to 60. Good
kind halted her.
"You seem to walk all right HI
said.
"Oh, yes" she answered cheerful
ly.
Had doctor look her Overt h
asked of Gilchrist.
Three of. them," he replied.
"Any opinion?"
"Threc opinions" he answered
smiling.
"They say he didn't do it," spok
| up Mary Margaret. "You seen him.
Daniel held warning finger to
ward her.
"They all say she suffered fror
hysterical paraplegiA" he said. "Hys
terical paralysis. One says she wa
cured by shock-you know, the riot
Another says it was suggestion-be
lieving-which is another way q
saying faith, isn't it? The importan
thing is that she's cured"
"God did 1.-THE girl said, firml!
God and Mr.. Gilchrist."
He halted her again, then sent he
on her way with an armload Q
packages. The two men pause'
each waiting for the other to speal
1t was Goodkind who broke the 81
lence.
"How are things with you?" Coco
kind asked at length.
"Tinc!" came the answer, wit
more than a mere emphasis of el
thusiasm.
"Happy!" asked Goodkind, q
though feeling his way.
yes" The reply bore assuranc
'Nnd you?"
NO." said Goodkind, gravel
"Everything's all wrong" he co,
fessed. my boys very i'll. Clare
wonderful to him. / can't explain i
She's like a different woman. An
she seems happy. But Jerry's had
givc up work, and there's , mo,
trouble in Black River-that's VIII,
brought me-
"You don't want, my. advice" sal
Daniel quietly.
II want you," said Goodkind-"s
general manager. These strikes q
such utter id waste. We had
working compromise on your ,agrc
ment, aud everything was all RICH
but we began figuring we could NAL
more money-and the men walk'
out and flooded the mines. I'd lii
you to take charge, Daniel"
Gilchrist did not hesitate.
II can't" he said simply.
you're not going to turn dow
100000 year,"
"What can l buy with it that
haven't got?" Gilchrist smiled fam
ly.
"What can you buy with $10|
600" Coodkind clustered, bcw
dered.
what haye you bought?" G
, christ challenged.
CHAPTER XIII
Success and Peace
Goodkind, master of millions, W
{ taken aback by the bland quel
Outside there waited for him nj
tor car with more upholstery TIL
this whole room contained. He h
just driven, from one of New Yorl
residential show places. He own
mines that went deep into the grou
and skyscrapers that lowered in
|. the air. With one flourish he cou
write check in seven figures. A
this man asked him what veal
;, bought for him!
"I've one of the finest houses
New York." he said, at last.
as it any more comfortable tn
y this?" Daniel challenged.
"I've got half dozen cars" We
on Goodkind.
1--WE two legs, and walk. u
I keep we'll" returned Daniel.
n "I've 20 servants" g
"Don't tell me you enjoy that"
"And, what's most important
\ ALL" said Goodkind emphatical
I PPM a Success"
j Daniel fixed penetrating eyes ,
on him.
III "Arc you?" he asked earnestly
Goodkind's answer was q scorn
mutter.
"Are you?" Daniel queried aga
d "What is success? Money! Y
"a that is what our civilization tells
l. Money! But where has that brou,
us? Only to the elevation Of
i unfit-the merelys shrcwd and pre-
p tory. All around US we see men
wealth who have nothing els
y neither health, nor happiness.
y love, nor respect. Men who can
no joy out Of books, or pictures,
= music, or even themselves. TIL
~ worried men who are afraid to. q
!, because they have no resource
=. cept to make money-money "
= which to buy vulgar excitement
:. their own debased souls"
He paused for moment.
" "Why, Mr.. Goodkind, ! have
- income. that you wouldn't suggest