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i } & ) 1 e This little car, which runs on one A R AR 55 SR A . rail, carries SENATORS’ MONORAIL LINI twelve building to the capitol through the underground passage. FOR A MERE WHIN T) us ing Tis “But | have United States senators alL a manly always “rights. felt thal to have any biltter memories.” A quiet ‘rfumphant light gleamed shrewd gray eyes of That Is What People Thought, ' cudd the law r _but the Girl Had Reasons for Her Actions. By MARIAN COOK. " “That's funny! Dick Stettield is ' © over there having dinner ut that ta- ble In the alcove (o doesnt seem o look our wuy I never knew him o the "l am glad, Kl ver he comes nter into an en “l am rorry in your vyes but canor,” you are Keeping the youth white for the W) he said, B | “that flower of your did right man, when- you ever nent witt Dick? that vou asked me that I don’t ke to appear mean and steoll iwas flattered aod be 50 blind when you were around ™ pleased with ek Herous Wooing “I suppose, =ince vou are m puard and 1 just alloacd wvsell o be en fan, tiat you will huve 1o know that | Baged 1o show roman that | broke my engasoment with Diek last Was desirable body s eves at aight. That was why | was able 1o least and,” conciuded § nor with a aceept your invi ;“.m to dinner at Tut ful lele L all my tron such short notice | was to have cone dle for nothy o e other man o the opera artorward dudn't even notooe “You.gave up that ring for a mere ' CThat sounds us of vou had fallen whim? Really 'ni surprised?” fn love, Eleanor “There 18 somcthing besides the ‘Yes, 0 sounds that way she an Mg in an engagement, Mr bob " swered enigmatically “Granted, but it wus u pretiy ring, “Suppose you det me take you to aow wasn't it?” the opera tonight! | am not 8o old “Yes, but you sce | was going W that | have forgotten the gallantry have to marry Dick'" due a pretty woman “Would that have been sueh a cal- | “Go home with me and let's talk amity? Dick is as good looking ax ! instead 1f you are really willing to the average man in this restaurant, he give me one of vour valnable eve has lots of money, good manners and nings!'” the usual assets of a popular society “Iam elad that you are not gomng man. What is it about him that you to marry Dick, =aid Mr Bob as they don'.llkn‘ Do you mind telling me?" [ opogged the snowy pavement to his “No, I always tell you everything car. "1 thought you loved him and that 13, nearly everything” She look ed across the table at the Strong to interfere Are vou bandsome face of the lawyer who was guve, hat vou d _vv 1 eating his dinner with the cager pleas “Yes Eleanor gre of a healthy, hungsry man She Dick has no abidity leaned a litile toward him "1y wouldn't Jet Dick kiss e so he quar Ve money, that was the only reason | did not try sure, perfectly we ek now? plicd quickly and af he didn't he conldn't make any. | led.” Uwiays measure men by vou since re"ul. : ; father died ' remember he sad to He quarreled? 1 thought it took me one day, ‘Daaghier never marry 7 sl " | Y .'.‘., 'to quarrel. | man who ean't make a living 1t Not when one of them is Diek” the has money, he may lose it To “Well, such a procecding would | { tell you the trath, Mr Bob, Diek has ftave been entirely conventional Dick | heen getting on oy nerves Ho was @aturally thought that he was meres ! s always somewhore around HOR03 OFOPOIOEOPOFOSOICHOS0 i G0 0HOHOTOFOT O OEOH0HOE0 I YOU ARK THINKING OF BUILDING, SEE MARSHALL & SANDERS The 01d Reliable Contractors Who have been building houses in Lakeland for years who never "FELL DOWN™ All el lasses of huildnmge residences built by this tirm ke wood, S e " i’ione LBIOLOHOL R S ol e B T HEO LB ' i or failed to give sat ted for cvidunees of and ction, nany tine ability to MARSHALL & SANDERS 228 biue A. H. T CIGAR CO. Florida 290 Blue. Lakeland, & QO rORCROROIOI0 PORDSOLOPOFOBPORPOPO OBO 10 4 and atter chatting with her mother for | 5 o :I“\:'hlflx- they st down to warm com his hair (‘i gt ",, Whoslgithe man‘ L fortably before a big open fire in ‘the | Y08 love, Kleanor e library \ir Rob s Bleanor called Your-alwnys Just you’: came th lobert Ogden lad been her father's | °7 thered answer. “No i always talking about the impossibil | “We ought to be able to comfort | 1Y Of heretica getti to heaven each other sipee we both are unfor | WAV, suid the ter. “do you | [ tanately in love. Let's exchange sto. . Nk, Mary. it Il not get to | res. will you, hone ? | heaven? Wi s she, “if you ! The lawyer looked }II the pretty | do, it wili L on accoum of your o | pensive face in the firelight He | SOmSavahle tuionicie i E N OFERATION wouldn’t marry him and I didu't. want o4 the lawyer Nl THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKEL YD, FLA, FEB. 22, 1912 S BT Tregarded me as a Kind good vitnred old feilow in whom she eould That was all. Some day I 4 to give her in mar- \Mr. Bob’s voice was foft and {1 w and there was a mellow sound in it. I shall feel her arm within mine as we advance {70 meet the man she loves. Then n 1 have given her un to him, my m< will drop at my sides, useless ard forever empty because of her. | 1 not be her guardian then.” anor hent forward eagerly, her ¢ radiant “Are you anybody's | enordian but mine? she asked brenthleesly | rremble ’ v fa \r Bob was leaning back in his | “hair, his eves closed. his eizar dead { in his fingers No he said, Eleanor.” It's my time” and the happiness in the girl's voice would have arrested man's attention *“l love a man used to come to my house when | was a little girl and bring me dolls cundy He weuld take me up on 1< knee and tell me the most beautl- <tories in the world.” ‘‘no, a< Mr BRob's cigar dropped on the floor | was the happiest thing that drew of my debut party boxes of violets favorite flowers and | hoped that he cared for me big an intelligent giant men say, and just now, | am wondering how | could ever have expected him to love me. | was engaged to Dick because | time from their office Seated in the car for their first ride are Senator Wik liams of Mississippl, in front, and Senator Swanson of Virginia, in the middle eeat. for me- the man manages my worldly held until you were married,” laugh- to Inck. Now, will | have to ask him ‘I can't believe that you are cyni- i to marry me? cal at heart. You say things like that because you want to cover up your real thoughts and sentiment from a too curtuus world ™ Why “1 don't know Nice womanly rea- son to back up my assertion, isn't it?" sched the girl's home I'ob could look straight into the uepths of her eyes Are you Jesting, Eleanor? | ‘o, now you have a strong man's without having had to shear ing? 1o had They arms will never bhe empty, nev vouwed Mr Dlob Lol oy the MeClure paner Syndicate ) trmoand it had it s request that aner in the law beon at the laey he was uade Elennors guardian waching Elean | That objection wouid only h.vel | 1 1 1 | | | Why nar.owh Jiy do you think that | o I am not eynical ot heart? Short Digit Wedding Bar. “Hecause vou lhave shielded both ! am Pozen eighteen yvears old. | i ther amd e from every bit of care H vas the betrothed of Flora Opra sinee father died ™ our vears old, at the eleventh “That was my duty Your father | hour discovered a fatal bar to their helped est ish me in my profession | wodding The little finger on the | fiznee's right hand was shorter “than it really ought to be,” shorter than the on his left hand. This, sald the srstitions Maria, between crying s, an msurmountable barrier to hor marringe. it was a sure sign ot a short lived love, so she called oft when | was a young man” “Many men forget cither to feel or ! to show gratitude 1 know of poor slek little children that you have tak en to the hospital and cared for at your expense No man to child appeals is really eynie was W ‘.u,a“ “ “That,” he <aid, "is cha and the wedding The guests had been charity in a eynic is not an impossible bidden to the wedding The clergy- or unknown charagteristie” | man had heen notitied Opra had pur- “1 am always worsted inoan argy | chased the ring and furniture and had ment with you but | am not always all rangements for house convineed,” laughed Eleanor Then | keeping - Exchange seriously Case for Reno. 1 have often imagined that | you Toved somebody who divd or went | away from you i Heck You needn’t put it in the pasg | rupaway? tens for the only woman | ever loyeq | Peck- Yes 1 eloped with the wom 1 still love | can't tell her about it ;"" wuo s now my wife so after all 1 am willing o admit ! that you win this case for you anu1 riecht when vou declare that | try to i s gl e (O appear eynical to cover up my real | One Chance for Him. sentimoent.” . A bishop in the Church of England Is 18 she married” asked Elean. | had in his Gaily a domestic—a wom- or in a small weak voice | an—a strict Roman Catholie, who wag reached in his pocket for a clgar and | tmor put matches and a tray con votiently. hosy i Modern ¢ w-.., for Chinese, prissde ! g lie) Thank you" he said “An old | Traveling for au iZiclish fiim that |bachelor | makes readymd ' thin drume- | Youre not very old,” int rrupted m‘:'.' il 3 B for | the girl ,$| Bl il Wl vou can't get around the fact ekl il that T.am a bachelor and as 1 started Bl e o —— o say, i bachelor does apy fate | Iflh' ttention of a pretiy young wom | | o cool sent a of a | toare trying to cover up s now." | U are right again. 1 was just { thir * that it wouldn't be wise to | {tell you my story i Are vou afraid that 1—that 1 will | tenn o | Oh no, but 1t mizht make you un { kRappy ™ | < TEAGL masa | | | ' denied { apart, | like you. Mr Bob " [ “You are forgetting your own hurt ‘It couldn’t Make me any unhap pler than 1 am row. You deserve ey erything good that life can give and it seems =0 cruel that you should be anything A poet has said, “man’s love s of man's life a thing but it wouldn't be to a man Your Grocer Knows — We Know— and we want ven to Lo Wll"[(l!HIRhOLR IS BT 1} Andat wiill b, inthe world 1o in sympathy for me. That 1s how a woman's instinctive mother feeling to comfort helps her bear a personal sor fac s “t 3 rial row better than a man can under the “l‘:.m st st ateed by both your grocer and our *“YOUR GROCER BAS 11" game circumstances There {8 not a time when I can force myself to for get” i INSULAR “Does the woman love von® '““ ‘V"‘J‘,t~ “No. that is why I have never had the courage to ask her to marry ma™ “Yeu have never told her that you love her?” “No., never.” “Why, mavbe she loves you, Mr 1Bob. A woman doesn’t carry bher heart on her slecve you know " “l1 knew this woman when she was a little girl” =aid the man reminls- cently. “I watched her grow to wo- manhood with many men to love and court her. There was no place for thought that maybe when he asked | futerests—he would not give me up; Elcanor felt herself lifted to her feet and her head fitted so that Mr [0 you know what you are say-, News. ' Were you ever injured tn a | Ihere was a little flutter of ashes : breath when he sent me on the day | and lilles-of-the-valley They are my thought—I | He is! PYWATCH THIS 1 Every Week For the fine display of Clothin, by Hart Schaffner & Marx. 7j. i that comes south of the M. Dixon tine. |We guarantce ¢ver . that we pur out. i Also Arrow Brand Shirtsqn: i | Socks. : Have just received our spriny . - ment of Bonar Hats. Don’t forget that we handic pj class made-to-order clo,hing mad. », Strauss Brothers, Chicago. 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