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JUNE 2, 1912, will devote myself to you assiduously. come rumored that we are engaged. in Misery By Edmund Moberly run around in circles and emit loud (Copyright, 1912, by Associated Literary |cries, but finally he will come to you Press.) and ask forgiveness for the sins of the The quarrel was short, but decisive. | past.” “And T know just how Helen will “She that you have been exhibiting more | will at first retire into a shell of icy fondness for Anita Ferguson this eve- | disdain, but in the end she will feel ning than is becoming in an engaged | that it is her duty to rescue you from man,” said Miss Helen Stagg, with as my clutches, and then she will unbend much calmness as she could muster. |sufficiently to admit that she was a “Nonsense, Helen. We've been hav- | trifle hasty, perhaps. It's a fine plan, ing a little good-natured fun, but neith- | Fred: let's try it.” er of us has for a moment lost sight| “Then we are temporarily engaged,” of the fact that she is engaged to | he said, extending his hand. Harry French and I am engaged to “Yes." she replied, giving it a warm you,” replied Frederick Drayton. clasp. “Well, if you baven't lost sight of | During the remainder of the eve it, you've both managed to keep it|ning, the conduct of Anita and Fred pretty well in the background.” retort- | evoked much comment. The manner {ed Miss Stagg. “Your good-natured |in which he monopolized her, and her fun, as you call it, seems to me to be | aprarent enjoyment of it, was a near- in very poor taste, and T must insist | scandal to those who knew them well. that you, for your part, discontinue it.” | In the days that followed Fred gave “That {8 unjust, Helen—and, futher- | a perfect imitation of a devoted lover, {more, 1 don't concede that your posi-|and Anita enacted the role of 2 kappy {tion as my betrothed carries with it |flance with splendid realism. It was the right to make such a demand.” rumored they were engaged. Their “Oh. you don't!" exclaimed Miss | friends gasped. Stagg in angry surprise. “If that is And then their prophecies were ful- your view, you may enjoy vourself | filled. 7! with Miss Fergusan to your heart’'s| “Well, Harry has come to time” content. You need not feel hampered | sald Anita one evening when Fred was by our engagement; for it has ceased | calling on her. “He did precisely to exiet.” what vou said he'd do. He was here “You mean that, Helen?" this afternoon, pleaded guilty to high “Every word.” crimes and misdemeanors, and asked A partner claimed Miss Stagg for | to be forgiven for the same.” the next dance. She whirled away on| “And you?" he asked eagerly. his arm, and Drayton, somewhat be- wildered by the suddenness of it all, | sider.” passed slowly out of the door into the how French will act. At first he will veranda. Just” said Drayton. As he approached a secluded corner | from her yesterday. at the far end, he observed that some- | swered yet. one was already there. In the dark- ness he could see a dim, white figure reclining disconsolately in the depths of a settee. engagement, now that it has served its purpose, is at an end.” “l suppose g0." | settee. and receive them with open arms,” he “Why, Anita!” he exclaimed. “What | continued. | are you doing out here alone in the “l suppose s0," ghe answered dully. “Is it something I may know?" “Yes; it is simply this: I am no longer the future Mrs. French. Harry and [ have broken our engagement.” “Whew!" pacing the floor, teems to be in the air this evening. T love you. That's why 1 haven't an swered Helen's note.” she stood before him. eves, you wish to remain.” become real? he demanded, roughly, as he caught her to him. | der, Days and Was Richly Wrought and Decorated. America! T don't believe it.” This “Oh, You Don't!” Less than ten minutes ago Helen in- Metropolitan Museum of Art. exist.” “She didn't, Fred!” “Oh, but she did—and all on aceoun! 1| of you. coming in an engaged man, and de- manded that I comport myself more in accordance with her ideas decorum. make such a demand, and bing!—'!: engagement was off and Helen v seum of Art. was in constant service during the six. ., teenth and seventeenth centuries. In- out in the middie of the floor walteing g g "o @ " 8 thelr complete panoply that Pizarro and Cortez, with their handful of adventurers, routed That horse armor was then used, and largely used, is incon- rovein, st o e Plenty Spices all kinds for Pickeling and Canning caused among the Indians by the in- with Tommy Osborne before I ro! get my breath.” The girl’s listlessness fled, and <t suddenly sat erect. “Our conduct this evennig seems * have been dreadfully improper, Fro! It is likewise at the bottom of m: trouble. To begin with, Harry hLas never liked you very much, as must know.” “I confess I have never been scorc’- ed by the warmth of his regard,” hostile armies. vulnerableness of the Spaniard cannot be given too much weight in the study " of the conquest. With armored horses the invaders rode down masses of na- tives, and the invention of the stirrup of the conquistadores had its grim use 'p?&?el‘ll ]'.')ra:vt::A"M be saw us Lav fn such a struggle. It was a stirrup ing & good time, 1t made him sim: - Of ETeAt welght with wide flanges at AL He sald ‘ Jot of Mean, sarvs the sides and base, and the horseman E ‘... .. could swing it fatally as he galloped . thrm;gh crowded squares. This type - Aikrege) of stirrup survived in a decadent form y 3 ::;:‘:i:i'l;’:‘";t”t:;:nh:h:ng“pr;’l‘-. 1. until the early nineteenth century; its over a domc.;stic establishment. 1 projecting flanges ‘.""‘ TEtained oaly torted that he need give himec! as space for decoration, and it is more worry: for I would ever preside over than probable that those who later ’ .1+ rode with guch a stirrup knew little of its ancient uge. tic things about you, and fina formed me that I was too featic’® him—and then I somehow manz find my way out here.” “And here we are, companions misery,” said Drayton, with lightness. “What shall we do—hur’ them up and say we're sorry?”’ “I will not say I'm sorry,” decia™ Miss Ferguson. “Well, then, shall we make them = they're sorry?” “Do you think we could?” & Woman an Active Politician, Rough and Ready, Cal, is lucky enough to have for registrars of vot- ers Miss Mamie Morrison, an expert horsewoman who is highly popular, and she has made a mew record by Lunting up every voter in her bail- wick, spending ten hours a day in the eagerly. caddle. She takes her book to county “Surely. They'll both say they ™ dances, too, and not a man or woman gorry inside of a month, if we Carry 0ut c=capes without registering.—Indian- apolis News, a little plan I have.” “Explain, please.” i “It's simply this: You and I must | [ become temporarily engaged. Begin- ! Ompanzons Ining with this evening—right now, I | In a week or two we will allow ft to be- | “1 told him I must have time to con- “I suppose there is nothing left but SRS T ; : V W “Is that you, Fred?” came from the | to overlook their past transgressions | $OMEREIFOIOIAHOTOHOCOFOID OEOHOIOHRGOFOHA4 dark?”” “Are you glad”" “I find the darkness very friendly| “No: I'm not!" he exclaimed. “To just now.” be truthful, 'Nita, there isn't going to “Why?" he asked, seating himself | be any reconciliation between Helen by her gide. and me.” “I've just had a blow,” she replled; “Fred, you can't mean it!" wearily. “I do, though,"” he said, rising and “After the last few weeks with you, 'Nita, returning to Helen wounld be like goinz into cold- storage for the balance of my life. 1 ejaculated Drayton. “It| know there is no chance for me; but| before I go out of your life and French comes back in, I want to tell you that The girl rose and advanced until She colored warmly, but smiled bravely into his “There is a chance for you, Fred— a big chance.” she said slowly. “Harry can never come back into my life, it “You mean our sham betrothal may almost | "It is real, Fred, dear,” she whis. pered, hiding her face upon his shoul- ( ARMOR IN COLONIAL AMERICA | Worn Not Infrequently in the Early| “Armor worn, worn for service, in from a distingaished vigitor who stood in front of one of the cases in the “Why, my dear fellow, we never had these mediaeval people in our country.” But J t formed me that ours had ceased to the fact 18, none the less, that we did wear armor not infrequently in the early days, and that in some instances, t least, the armor was richly wrought t 1 ghowed 2 re fong::g:e;:zl:r;:uu[‘;un :a)s b:v and decorated, savs a recent issue of the Bulletin of the Metropolitan Mu: It was, of course, only in the earliest 3 Colonial times that armor was worn uestioned her right to 1 stesio R regularly. 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