White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1937-02-11


theirs eccentric, Doctor" Jane con-
tinued gravely. "But that doesn't
explain, to me. why everybody out
here hates him. And that's what
I've wanted to ask somebody like
you, Doctor, somebody who would
tell me the truth. Why is Father
so disliked? Is it because he Is SO
rich?"
/. Or. Carpy was taken aback. Here
was an innocent and charming girl
budding into a lovely womanhood.
the daughter of an INSCRIPTIONS
criminal and thoroughly detested
cattle king, asking him to tell her
why her father was so hated along
the Spanish Sinks.
"Well, Jane" he said at length
slowly, "many rich man is hated
without good reason"
But if he thought he could get off
with such a general observation he
was mistaken. Jane pursued him.
"Was that the case with Father?"
she asked bluntly.
"Other rich men are hated" con-
tinued Carpy, unmoved, mot be-
cause they're rich, but because Of
the way they got rich''
The force of his words was not
lost on his listener.
AND if man does get rich here
or anywhere else, they don't lose
any time Matching up lies about
him, do they?" she said Indignantly.
81 probably ought to say, Jane,
that I myself didn't get on we'll with
your father. So my verdict might
not be a fair one. Another man
might give a more. favorable opin-
ion" 4ae a1.#4 ess MI
What other man, Doctor" she
asked coolly. s agaa.e.
"Why, offhand, l couldn't say
right now, jane -e4i..g .i95a as
doctor" i said Van =Tambel's
daughter, rising, suddenly; rr he
Thought her still angry, but she real
" wasn't-"may I come again, just
to talk with you, perhaps get a lit
tie radyice-come without excuse at
all to- see you?p s, ~.4..a,,.., .. =
why, Of course. you may, Jane.
why not? Come any time, all times
my latchstring's. always out for
Ityou," declared Carpy, swaByed by
an admiration he could not resist.
And you Won't harbor any feel
ings against me just because you
ladon't like my father?'' tss5t''9 'asFj
GLOW could Pr Doctor Carpy al
most gasped with surprise ait her
poise. F"Jane,'.&he said, taking her
hand, "just feel I'm your friend--I
:meanait." kh9 ttjt IL &j.s1sg gam
"I'm awfully grateful Doctor,''she
said collectedly.fa IF Iaget into a
tight place. or into troubles I'll
know where I'll qhaveraaI friend to
turn to-" tf's19eff- sa;eI-s ,l4p1 n.gggl
"Don't be afraid waexclaimed, Car,
py emphatically.7 'You'll find you'll
make plenty of friends out here just
as, soon as youe.get acquainted
don't be afraidl" he repeated. ste
f. E.. Jane was at the door, She turned.
"And Doctor" she said, with seem
ing innocence, "try to think of the
name of the man who will give
that more favorable opinion" 'lif9s.
i+s'Fs>p t7s9D rfi qYArtfiy5g,
. while Bull;Waited' for his mistress
during her talk with Carpy. she,
dropped into Jake spotts'wbarber
shop for Shave. ri s'.aET G5bxa j.
!, SPOTS, who was bald yass5a bill
lard ball, expressed surprise when
Bull gave his order Whiskers OFF,"
he exclaimed. 3grs, fwog4pc. elcy r.
flake 'etn off, y " repeated Bull
doggedIy!. .pai4cs. 10 4r.agA
+ gYMust be cgoin' to get married?"
= "We1l, not exactly" explained
Bull 1--WE got wimmen folks out to
Gunlock no@, m the boys are spfuc-
ing up" oease Ia be@ 4
"what wtmmen follss?p Il 81 hE A
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