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' and the wife had left her busband to 80 to the city to make her own living. hen the real John Remington en- tered he appeared to the novelist to be of that class from which the character had been taken. | “I'm not goin’ to take up your time. | 8ir,” said the man, “or beat about the ; busb. It's no concern of wmine how | you got hold of my story or what in }llnenoed you as to the version you guve of it in your novel. You made me out a brute. and I suppose I am one It's my misfortune to have baen made that way. What | want ta kuow is where 1 can find my wife.” The povelist gathered that to a co ldeellcQ fu pawe and anotber in bav lng hit on an actual story (or some- | thing like it) for the subject matter of | his novel this man's call was due. “You say that | have pictured you as a brute. Wherein, may | ask, have I made you brutal?” “Well, tirst off, | should have give In as soon as | got married. There's no use of a husband tryin' to have his way with his wife. It's not in reason.” “Why so?" “'Cause there's no reason in a wo- man. She ain't made that way.” “How is she made?” “Why, jest as you made Peggy. Only since you didn't get the whole story : there's lots o’ things you left out.” “Name some of them.” “Well, Peg never could learn that if a little thing annoyed me she'd better let it alone. She'd keep on doin’ it jest tlu same as if | hadno’t shown her a doun times that it annoyed me. Then | she'd give up to me in a heap o’ small things that I didu't set store by, then { come down on me for one big thing that was mighty inportant. When 1 balked she would throw up at me all the ‘sacrifices’ she had made for me. mentionin’ things 1 hadn’t wanted.” “Why, then, do you consider your self brutal in having objected to this course?' “Why, because Peg was made that way. All women are.” “And weren't you made your wn:t“ “You wmean a brute? Of course I was. What does n brute need but a! tamer? What does a ship need but n rudder? Don’t you suppose that if al ship bad life in it it would object to | beln’ turned this way and that way by 1 The 31st of Ocober, 1793 By F. A. MITCHEL In the autumn of 1883 Charles Good- win, an American bachelor who hud ' been speuding an evening ut a xtu- dents’ ball in the Latin quurter of Paris, on bix way to hix Qotel In the Rue Rivoll crossed the bridge leading into the Place de In Concorde. Just as be reached the fountain midway between the twe obelixks a clock In deep tone struck the hour of 1 Something like a shudder came over the young man. Perbaps it wax the loneliness, for the Place wis deserted ~that 1s, at the woment, since this central location can never be said to be deserted for any length of time even in the small hours of morning. Perhaps it was the contrast between bis surroundings and the gay scenes he bad just left, a contrast heizhtened by his knowledge of the history of the location where stood the fonutain he was passing. He stopped and mnsed. During the reign of terror where the fountain is now stood the guillotine Every day a succession of cars brought victims to this Moloch of the revolution. At first the nobility of France wer> in process of removal: then when factions became jealons of each other the party in power removed those who were its rivals. For awhite Robespierre was virtnal dictator and decided who shounld be executed. The the Conservatives. the Robespierre after the Girondists, While Gondwin mused there was no sound but » distant cab rattling over the stones or a shout of lnughter from a cafe on the Champs Elysees. And even then came at intervals the thought that he was alone. ut suddenly he caught sight through ‘the spray of the fountain of a woman's figure on the other side of the basin. Impelled by curlosity he moved around to where she stood. What was his astonishment to see one whose features indicated that she was a lady., Her dress also bespoke ber rank. The costume was in the directoire style which was in vogue some (me ago. pale. It has never been permitted to Pari- sian ladles to be on the street alone even at midday. As fora lady being out unattended at 1 o'clock in the morn- ing, such a thing was unthinkable, and yet the American was positive that the person he saw on the other side of the, fountain was a lady, Her fea- turés were French. As to lier costuine, though it was in a style in vogue a hundred yenrs before—a style that had been revived—the collar and cap were those worn at the close of the eight- eenth century. “Madame.” © exclaimed Goodwin. “surely you have been, through some error on the part of your escort or , your conchman. caught out alone. Will | you permit me to call a carriage?” ‘What day is this?" asked the lady. | “Day of the week or the month ?* “The mont “This is the 31st of October.” She was very leaders of S S Girondists, he sent after those of royal and noble blood. Then n new faction gained the supreme power and sent that contemptible little thing at its stern? But where would the ship 80! without the rudder? On the rocks, of ' course. That's where I've gone.” son and. having eluded her keeper, “ {had wandered forth In the night. 'How hav, u gon the rocks?" “Why, lv: 1:,[ ::: Leo:.rlonn.:ud much | Go“;dwlnh\\ u; at a Iulnls :o lm\'wlw what of my way that 1 don't know what to | to do—whether to call the police or a “Do yon hear them sinzing?” Surely this woman had lost ber rea- ! CHARLOTTE HARBOR AND NORTHERN RALWAY “BOCA GRANDE ROUTE” SAFETY FIRST. ATTRACTIVE SERVICE. COURTESY |JFOR THE IIPOBIATIOI or THE PUIIJO SCHEDULE IN EP’EECT JANUARY 18T, 1915 —=8ubject to Change Without Notice— & RNETAITRITY STAT ATLANTIC COAST LINE Southward. . .No. 84.|.No. 83. “ 138 | “128 ».m. 9 30 . Jacksonville ...... Ar| 5 46 . Lakeland ....... am. . Tampa .. . Winston . No. 89 “ 126. No. 82 “ 138 am. 6 45 .9 60 p.m. p.m. Ar| .5 30 .. 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Detroit. Touring Car . Buyers to Share in Profits Aul retail buyers of new Ford cars from August 1st, 1914 to August Ist, 1915 will share in the protits of the company to the extent of $40 to $60 per car, on each car they buy. FROVIDED: we ~ll and de- Ever goo0s0 new Ford cars duning that pe- rod AR er pantwalars S FORD MOTOR COMPANY lake'a # Ag .. and Sop POLK COUNTY AGENTS. Co. ' rough diamond was, and “And you wish to ind your wife to ask her to come back and tyrannise over you some more?” “That's my job.” “And you propose to knuckle down and give her her own way in every- thing?" “You bet.” The novellst paused in his questions and was very thoughiful. He had ‘ written a novel of 400,000 words to show what u fine fellow his imaginary the real ! rough diamond had knocked the statue " he had built up off its pedestal in a few winutes. “Reckon you ain’t got a wife?” con- tinued Mr. Remington. “No; | haven't.” “1 reckon you badn’t.” “Why so?" cab. | *There ure only three voices now," ! continued the woman. “Mine was one | of the tirst to be stifled.” “Won't you take my arm, madame?" !sald Goodwin. extending it. *“The ' night 18 chill. and you do not seem to | be sufficiently clad.” SPECIAL DALE re'?:,.beg of you come with me—for a For THlRTY DAYS we w“l Make a Special Sale on the New Improved White little way—to the Rue Rivoll. find a cab there.” “Now there Is one." Goodwin was badly upset. Alone in Paris with a c¢razy woman heiween 1 and 2 In the morning, he wonld have left her, but this would be desertion. | He could not bring himself to do it. | Fortunately a cab came across the ‘ bridge. When it arrived opposite the | tountain he ran out to call the driver. “Waal, Peg did a lot o' things tn' As he started the lady he was leaving your book that she never did to home, said: | and didu’t do a lot o things that abe ! dif do to home, and with a venge | | ance.” i “Mr. Remiugton,” said the author ! after another pause, “l1 owe you an apology for having told your story | wrong." ] “Just so.”" “And | owe myself an apology for having spent a year and a half telling i it and the public an apology for hav- | lng taken up its time reading a lot of ! rot. I don't know where your wife is, but If you'll give me what clew you have, If any, I'll help you find her.” | “That's fair enough. 1 always like , to see a man own up when he’s in the Mr. Remingtun had a elew which he Inve to the novelist, who eventually | found the rough diamond’s wife. There i | was another dialogue in the formers, study in which he essayed to prove to her that her husband would be an | easy man thereafter to live with, and | ae retarned to him. Later Mr. Remington made the av- | thor another call. “I came to tell you | got my own way, after all.” he sald. “How did you do it?" “My wife's so confounded contrary that when | offered to give in to her she wouldn't bave it.” Novel Means of Communication. Wounded British soldiers in the bands of the Germans have hit upon & novel way of communicating with their families and friends at home. They subscribe small sums of money to the German Red Cross soclety, but as few of them have anv cash they Al up & draft or sign & check 0 pe sent to London and honored. Ur the back of the draft the hanker is requested to comwuunicate the news of the drawer's safety o his home Tommy Atking thinks 1t Is well worth a doliar sud scription “Now, there is none.” The cabman stopped, and his cab | was empty. Goodwin returned for the + lady. She was gone. All in a shiver, Goodwin got into the | cab and was driven to his hotel. The next afterncon he walked out through the Place de la Concorde. The day was bright and the space was fill- ed with carriages and pedestrians. He stood by the fountain on the exact spot where he had stood the night before. Had he been dreaming? Three years later he was reading a history of the Girondists. The last pages of the book gave an account of | how they dled on the guillotine singing the “Marseillaise,” the volume of sound growing less till the last one sang | alone. That single volce stilled, all ! bad perished. Turning to the date of | this one of the most dramatic scenes ! of history., Goodwin noticed that it oc- curred on the 31st of October, 1793, Up to the time of reading this ac- wunt Goodwin had frequeptly spoken % his friends of his adventure that night in the Place de la Concorde. | which a century before had been call- ed the Place de la Revolution. After having informed himself of the fate of the Girondists he never again men- tioned it. His friends noticed, too, that he was changed. Fonutlon of c.llbruln Coast. The geologists tell us a strange story of the California coast. Ages ago its mountain peaks, mere resfs in & great expanse of sea, rose to such & helght that Santa Barbara channel was a vest valley over which roamed the elephant, camel, lion, saber{oothed tiger and other animals whose fossil remains are scattered over the coun- try and some of which are found on the islands. 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