Evening star., 1926-10-31

him and not the tag. yanked hin
from his seat.
Resenting his dethronement. Schal
struck the officer Whereupon h.
was brought face to face with q JUDI
and not Margaret Huntley. IT wa
his first law case and he took the roll
OF lawyer as we'll as defendant. Ii
might not have Jared so we'll with ar
other judge. but this one had beer
impressed with his oratorical abiht,
before. He was one of the Judges VII"
had awarded Schall the prize in TN
intercollegiate public speaking cor
test.
Miss Huntley had TO smile throuel
her anger
Reading Drayton's Poly albion" fur
her myopio literature professor Z
1213 cents an hour. Mrs. Schall HAD
been prepared to alleviate the TRACED.
Of her husbands subsequent hlinr
ness.
You see. / was always meant TO-
read for somebody" she said srnilinL
iy, in her office at the Capitol.
x x :.
A CONGRESSMAN has many extra
duties. among which is resear,l
work for a collaborating wife WhGt
better preparation could q woman
have for this work than n similar cot
lege background Congressman f.d
gar c. Ellis best campaign speak,
and research worker Was a fellow
| student at Olivet College in M!chiga'
They were in the same CIasses. cN
Cept Greek. which was considered to-.
difficult subject in those day, IT,.
the meager allotment of women
brains. But Edgar Ellis ard Mi
Emily Roy did not become acQuaintct
In class. In this rigorous, little dencn:-
national college. where q 60 ed Vt~
allowed only one caller for one hou.
each week. eyes were well rivetcd o.!
the professor or his books during th,.
lesson. In fact, with such restrictions
! the growth of & romance would seen,
| almost incredible. Very often. how
ever, plants spring UP unseen and utt.
! invited.
! Edgar Ellis and his eliminates werc
| not invited to the dining room Of the
! ladies' hall Nevertheless. when their
| cook fell i'll. they had To- be fed, aud
| the lady principal deigno6 to have Il
done in her dormitory. Ellis Wa
| placed next to Emily Roy and had tia
| privilege Of carving, at q discount cU
! his board.
| Being green country youth Will
| short trousers and long arms, he al
| tended to the carving rather than tu
Rockford Seminary. But she was his
recourse when, planning to invite tie
/ most popular girl IN the college l."
| lecture. he had been preceded by "a
, more experienced cOhort. Ellis Wa
| determined to prove his unconcerb
and knowing nobody else. asked Mis-
| Roy. The second fiddle" was eyideI
\ ly attuned to the strings of his hea, T.
for harmony was Immediately Nstah
. lished.
1T was continued al the college Gle,
! .,lub of which Miss Roy was a mer
{ Der. Resides lectures. the chorus W
| the only other event - which ladi
| might I've escorted, wherefore ELL
promptly became a basso profundo
! Before long he was not alone ia
! singing of his love. In tbs Frencil
class he had unfortunately PR
| nounced "roi.' meaning king. rs II i.
were Roy" The secret was ou,.
Everybody began TO sing Of EdGar
principal heard OF it. 1t was not music
! to her ears. Pouncing upon Miss RoT.
she Informed her that this shameles,
| flirting with Ellis would have to Ceasc
| The colIegians needed no impetus.
! When Miss Roy graduated, Ellis
! still lacking few points, went to Car
ton College In Minnesota. where h.
could teach while getting them. Whcu
he graduated, Miss Roy had moved
| to Atlanta, where her father. a min
lister. was doing field work. Fifte.e,
hundred miles between them, and u"
money!
| Ellis became an instructor in a hieh
school at Fergus Fails. Minn. He pre-
pared boys for college until he had
; earned enough money for railroad
fare. Miss Roy'S father married then,
and they set out on a legal and MAJ
ital career together.
|! Though his degree is from Carlton
ha always maintains he was educate!
at Oiivet.
That's where 7 got my wife and
that's where I got my education "
said. ITS a lucky man who gets both
! In the same place.