Gunnison news-champion., 1924-04-25

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to gtse sau .Nnl.r r rur H. Ne
cHu." met % gent nfn has n.,-u sooG
10 no. ~" had .e-I d.rn-r and =
feel m~rrrfr 50 'a,~' you are
"ln .orr.-." s.r Timothy .stsa.
IN 81 I........ ..,~. lone. that the
decd ,- a.-.'r a"nrT
'Ir- rDaHs d,a~ and done thor
ough'r." nas rh" Incorporating an
swer I'm NOT ringing up to ask you
to chang your mind II you were to
Offer me- five Thousand NOW. or ten. |
ooUldH stop the hally thing You've
n sporting chance Of getting away II
you start Ri once. That's all there Is
TO It,"
You hav" nothing more 10 snyT'
"Nnth.rg' only wish to God I'd
never s'"nr"h into that Mayfair ag"n-
Cy. wish IA never gone 10 Mrs
HI!ditch.s rs temporary butler
wish - ney"r seen any one Of you
That all Iou ran go to HI which
way y"u liA" only, II you tax" my
advice youll 20 by the way Of South
America n" srnroId isn't every
mans fancy
Th"r" NH~ a burr ~ the instrument
and then silence Sir Timothy care
fully replaced the receiver paused on
his wuy out ~ the room to smell
great bowl ~ Lavender, and passed
back into 'he garden
"M"rr applicants for invltatlonsr'
Lady Cynthia inquired lazIly.
Her host smiled
"N"i exactly Alfhongh." he added.
as n matter ~ fact my party would
have been perhaps little more com
plete With the presence of the person
to whom | have been speaking"
Lady cynthia pointed to the stream.
down which IN" punt was slowly drift
ing tn" moon had gone behind a
cloud. and Francis figure. as he stood
there. wns underlined and ghostIy. A
thought seemed 10 fash into her mind
She leaned forward.
"Onno." sh" said, he told me that
he was your enemy"
"Th" term Is II little melodramatic."
Sir Timothy protested We look nj
certain things from opposite points Of
view. You SOC. my prospective son-in-
law. II ever he becomes that, rcpre-
sents Ih" lnw-the Law with a capital
L'-which recognizes no human errors
or weaknesses and Judges crime out
OF the musty books OF the Iaw-giyers
OF old He makes Of the law n me
chani"al thing which can neither bend
nor give. and he Judges humanity from
the same standpoint. Yet at heart he
Is good fellow and like him"
And your
MY weakness lies the other way"
he confessed. "and my sympathy Is
with those who do not fear to make
their own laws"
She h"ld out her hand. white and
spectral in the mOmentary gloom. At
the other end Of the lawn, Francis and
Margaret were Disseminating from the
punt.
Does it sound too shockingly OBJ
vIous." she murmured. "if say that
want to make you my iawT'
II would have puzzled anybody. ex-
cept perhaps, Lady Cynthia herself.
to have detected the slightest altera-
tion in Sir Timothy's demeanor during
the following day. when he made fit-
full appearances at the Sanctuary. or
Ut lIt tluueT Wnlrn WAS served a HI
tie earlier than usual. before his final
departure for the scene OF the tes-
tlyltles. once he paused IN the act
OF helping himself to some dish and
listened for a moment 10 the sound
of voices In the hall. and when taxi
cab drove np he set down his glass
and again betrayed some interest.
The maid with my frock. thank
heavens" Lady Cynthia announced,
Elaacing out Of the window. My last
anxiety is removed l am looking for
ward now TO wonderful night"
You may very easily be disappolnt.
ed" her host warned her My en-
tertainments appeal more. as a rule,
TO men,
why don't you be thoroughly orig
inal and issue no Invitations to women
at all?" Margaret inquired.
For the same reason that you