The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 14, 1900, Page 10

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10 By & eame In a big e ge THE SUNDAY CALL. The TRescue of Che R JAPANESE STORY OF TO-DAY. Erpestine Coughran, th zht e nigh WINDOW WAS ( PLACE THE LIGQHT - = COME IN when nd open and ¢ there was a sound door then h me Dbig strange ars on their breasts 5ld of Cheo, and there very to e voice, her own very W OPEN AND SOME_ Bl1G STRANGE MEN WITH STARS CNTHEIR BREASTS cCAME. y_—.__- took Cheo with them, and into a e with odd little white beds; Cheo fell asleep and felt almost se- cure, although she was afrald of the t Cheo t ed up, and was The ladies of the mission to sew, and to read and talk rds, and she cc 1 make a nice y called an afraid | went with the good ladies to the shops of the white people and saw pretty, queer things o0 laugh and was the 1 gree little ¢ brought weeping to the made her pretty, the, mew women th mission t wer The ladies e clothes and called her their little happy, but she she told the good lady about him and the lad ed all about where Le lived. She w a long letter and Cheo went herse Then she waite with the lady to mail 550, s w’«,v, AS THROWN I N A dear Tuo. Cheo blushed and dropped her soft, dark eyes, but Tuo Cha had much to say and talked to the lady a long, long time. Then he went away. Tuo had recefved the lady's letter and had come by the next steamer, for Tuo had grown rich. Cheo's mother had her- self sent word to Cheo that Tuo was to bring her home and Chen would have cn very happy only that siae id not ant to leave the kind ladles oand she 1ted to know, oh, ever so much miore. re good lady who could alread 1 said ke would do what Che> ¢ So Cheo was content to stay for awhile until Tuo got ready his business, so that he could make money for them to live with; then they were married at the mission and the ladies kissed her and gave her many little presents. Cheo promised them she would come often to sce them and she and Tuo were going to come nights to their school, and when tucy went back to the rice flelds for their visit Cheo vrould would bring many odd things to the la- n, for she oved them dies of the m! dearly, SRS = 5 > Bewing and cooking and learning to read kept her busy and happy and she learned very, very fast > months went by 4nd then one day Cheo was calied into the parlor and who was there but her own Cheo and Tuo went away togethar and Cheo did not weep any more, for Tuo loved her so well that he could never glve her cause to cry and spoil wer pretty, soft eyes. L\ D I seats at the right of the center al of Representativ De , Colo, reserved for the women members of the H. Kinkaid some legisl are t e in the hand- It has been en are seldom absent ac The story is told that during a previc on one of the women men d to appear at her desk for a week. Owing to aill previous records for consc vacancy ¢ one of tered up of t ious attendance, the used much comment. Finally oldest men in the House mus- the courage to make inquiries e other women: ‘Where is the Hon asked. Mrs. Blank? he ‘We have been missing her, and not i’ deed,’ sald one of the Hon. men co ues. ‘S8he has DO'S WO AE is so proud she home a few dayr t to rock the cradle.’ It is unnecessary to say that the happy indmother’s bills were not attacked during her voluntary desertion from the of the lawmakers. Notwithstanding the fact that some man offered the sarcastic t to women, ‘Once our superiors, but now our equals, women are treated with the same cour- tesy and consideration that was accorded them before they entered public life. Smoking is not indulged in on the. floor of the House and no turbulent scenes have been recorded since the establish- nt of equal-suffrage. If there is any :on taught by the changed political itions in Colorado it is that men al- ways will pay to the true woman the def- erence and respect to which she is en- titled. When the first fight for equal suf- a new grandson nd s g at A THE CHINAMAN GAVE. KAYA HAN SOMEMONEY, AND HE T CHEO THAT HE HAD S oo LD HER frage was made it was the fashion for the well-meaning agitators to picture man as the enemy and oppressor of woman. Recent history in Colorado has proved that men are not only ready to give women the privileges they covet but that men are glad to show women how to use " ONE DAY SHE MADE. KAYA HaN ST RO KHE R - those privileges. “From the point of view of the ‘pi tical politician,” women are not altogether satisfactory as lawmakers because they refuse to be whipped into line for party measures unless the measures happen to eppeal to their sense of right. It is this A MISTAKE. AND can show loyal and the interest of them." try where o teen days.

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