Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1924-11-29
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her fance. is unable to ride with
her to the station. So. the Nervous
Wreck" an eccentric young eastern
..r visiting at the ranch. OFFERS 70
take her to the station in his little
automobile
IN. but Sally and the Wreck set
in trail After a hard tour the
ar becomes stuck in the middle OF
:, ream, and they have to sp ainos the he
.,'fers from insomnia and cant f!
eep but Sally has to scare every !
ack-rabbit in the county trying
- wake him up next morning
,,ust have dozed off " the Wreck
-numhles
LOW GO on WITH THE STORY
" sid no, see what she was laugh
ing Il, as he stepped down into the
..1ream and waded ashore but re-
frained from asking any questions
The coffee's still hot she said,
as he Joined her u think wed bet
tor finish it. and then fill the bottle
With water And ] think we'd better
save half of these sandwiches. too
We ma, want some lunch
She watched him slyly as he ate
his breakfast. still rubbing the sleep
on, Of his ewes Evidently he had
slept in his wei clothes all night hut
he cid not appear to be any 'he
orse for il After the meal he care
f.,Ily polished his spectacles put
. ZEN hack in place and scrambled TO
10 feet with the residence OF
youth The Wreck was good deal
:, puzzle to her She felt that
-rere was a loi or fraud ahouf MN.
II, tina, he was entirely unaware
OF il
He wen, out to the car again.
:,und the block and tackle. and tnen
crossed the stream in search of a
suitable tree to which he might
. ,.itch one end of his line Sally ques'
.ionaf his purpose immediately she
did 10, see why he wanted to maui
the car our on the other side. because
they would never get back to the
ranch that way Why haul it back
ward. The Wreck made an elan'
crate show of patience as ne eX'
.lc;ned The hank over which they
= 800"
40 p...".-'., was ''o d'""r 'h'
- r,<te, rhancc % gel cur 80
.,1ne, an, 10y 10y %Grt
~, 10 .een s.n rag dir 'neY? he
iidr ,...rer~ in e'',ng backward
so. ~, Thai he knew mere ahou'
RI. o..s-na.sicsal demands af the Jot
:han ehe a,o aud let him have his
,,.xty.
A.:;l, ,wo OF them hauling on thu
..t,,.x,. Sally in the f1ivver and thu
4 srreck on the opposite shore. the!
Si. .,oYi;cd the thing clear across
anl5 na!f way up the .slopine hank
:, chen lie started the engine and TIT
.,at sailed itself oui under its owl
t.,...: II seemed to Sally almost
,i;yrx..!e OF engineering but I'M
X took no pride in il as he coilet
N3,ac .ackIe and tossed II into tn
hssel. Of the car
-. Nv what are we looking for"
II" ,.n2nGod as he settled himsel
,a.rnd Tie wheel "The ranch
AZ iailroad"'
e. you still thinking about tn
r:S% inquired Sally in amaze
q, sts, S,FA !.
h. Y LIN not? We started for il
sSsha,;s s the usc ef quitting? ] SUI
.SiiEsc, there's train today just a
4 4 5sf:Sc,e was Yesterday"
!: - # course. But. We'll it SCENE
sst,'r to .hea! back to. the ranch :,
Ts.Th9ught you wanted to get
+ see. a&agc and buy you' trousseau
~ y. SALLY colored- family Ill
,5ijlasR.a never said ! was going 7" bu
!. a. trin,rsstau she observed
d., Wei yow fathei said so. an
: A~
I'D he Well. don't know VIII;
} q COINS to bny yet. Maybe J.
.N-ri, II trolsscau and maybe won