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— a a ‘* Reo ar meee ee The Evening World Daily Magazine, Tue ete annem sday. March 3, 1914 tn NN Af a ne a ts 4A COMPLETE N THE LADY EVENING WORLD = %¢ By Caroline Lockhart “3 Author of “MB, SMITH,” Bte. =— ternoon waned and no ner jote at twenty thousand each while tion came, ao when the space rates rose in the mind of Byl- her » below vanus Htarr tn leaps and bounds. The little frock upon Percy Parrots saw themselves lolling id the chertnued jn a rubber-tired vehicle while the vuls hurt and heavy gar populace on the curb identified haware that th® them by pointing with their grimy ipped In them a8 fingers. Each quest looked forward to nowledged belle of Crowheart the fulfilment of some cherished dream deputy sheriff,“ in Tinhorn'’s shoulder” CHAPTER VI. “The Church Racket.” KR. HARPE went downstairs“ [ the next morning with her personality overshadowed theirs as stronger will dominated them. auickly became a leader , and her leadership arot uay. They quoted her hes as characteristic hed at hee uncout callousness passed for the cor co of knowledge, the ac coat you fifty dollar: “Kitty dollars!” ¢ in the man’s tone. naterna‘ion was "t that protty slippers In their bo: hearted and still day when she had differently. “There's anothe bones sixty miles farther on " “You know well enough that’ she can't walt to get there.” AMG Forms au Iriya ot straight upper lip stretched ve's ao different,” they told each Was done and the old regime of char- and Dr. Emma Harpe saw a picture, Puned soestedlisiee ete” seet “Well,” she sbrugged her shoulder, in the set amile with which “she's a law herself” Vet_ ity, and democratic, unpretentious tog, ae she gazed at Bymen with spec. boned fomTbiiiee Ot tue te aig then.” stank’ (¢ Most timid among tiem had Jeas ‘hospitality was gone never to return. ulative, contemplative eyes. WADTRD “Bat T haven't got it," he pleaded. ' she meta crisis. “Hank” fear of Public Opinion than Dr, | Innovations are nearly always ut- He looked the embodiment of pros- CHAPTER IV. “Mell & horse. ' Terriberry passed through the hall tare, to whom it was always amen. tended by difficulties and embarrass- perity and sticcess, did Symes, and if Continued.) He looked to see if ahe was serious; as she descended the stairs and she wcing Jumgernaut e ret ead tuents but even Andy I hymen had he subtly intimated that the road to 7 ” undoubtedly eho was, i ‘ he Feturned ai the end of the day y - prosperity lay through loyalty to him, ‘The Ground Floor. “How ain Ito Ko on if I eel a eee te ore lenely. caged in {ed but content In the knowledge tablleh 4 iocal aristocracy would an, that hie’ tendahip. support. and ap: HE painting of the roseate porge? ' jornin’, je no that her efforts had produced exactly boo Fe ery te ‘kward moments and proval were the steps by which they picture had flushed Mr. “That's your lookout.” friendly nonchalance and her heart (he effect she desired. She had raised Palatal situations | 1 the Could best climb, they were willing: to N Symes's cheeks; “Symes- Ho stared at her in real curtonity. leaped in relief. fnowgh money to InAUre the erection te eee ete i iia quests #tve It without quibbling, They were ow ” 4 s they dispersed at a late bour feel- ‘Wait a minute, Mr. Terriberry,” she had built a stout bulwark about iy garaivaine Yee eteech ot comets ine that they had been tacitly set apart she called, and he stopped. “Say, herself which would long withstand [IY fureyete Y sccamnive characteristio chosen people. what church de you belong tot What Any explanation that Eanle Tiedale Of Crowhoart'a feativitios, there Was aan ws " might make as to the cause of the CHAPTER VIII. are you?’ mysterious b ‘between them. kind of | Ragin) ro ig be! din- . Mr. Terriberry suffered from pyor- "she retired early and, consequently, NE Foom from which Mrs Ferribery «PAS Chance of a Lifetime.” rhea, and the row of upper teeth wa in ignorance of the receipt of ® peeuiar bo ra, " which he now displayed in a genial ‘el¢rram by Kylvanus Starr announe. Pele ion was headed by Andy bat ie Ri NI parm clear before his mental Morn enol the chile hurtin’ worse!" while his listeners endeavored to tal- moan child. culate their share of the millions . Harpe laughed disagreeably— when proportioned in accordance With the investment of all their available cash. Certainly the re- turna were temptingly larg. and the “I'm not n Crowheart for my eyes, she San't you borrow from hat came with you?” a trangors. We are all ing the return of Andy P. Bymes and p gymes bearing Mrs. Star , tittertn, enough to be piqued by least optimistic among them be- strangers to each other—we only fell grin looked like @ warden rake, due the complete success of his eastern ple Ard gh Boag Toa gg tf Ogden Van Lasncp’s utter Neyed he could convince his wife of in together on the road. The one ly- r Exerian, Doo, ‘but 1 miscion., Go when ske wae awamenes Symes’ newly acquired savolr-fatra indifference to herself, He the perfect safety of the investment, ing under the wagon wos on wee n't work at it. Why?” sounds which resembled the efforts ‘ceerted her; her hands clammy was now eatablished in the che success of which was practically | Of @ Chinese orchestra and raised the ANd Sylvanus Starrs desperate con; 1 itel, apparently for an indefinite toge: and build a ht church. I'll go around with @ sub- ghade to see th aasured by the fact that Andy P. newly organised child in the bunk whimpered scription paper myselt and raise the Cowboy band making gperhuman sponse than “Yes, air No, sir.” Mrs. etay, and they met frequently in the fsymes for an infinitesimal salary, as with increasing pain. 4 veuient¥ money, 1°feel lost without a ‘hurob, endeavors to march and yer produce Gaeribersy, red ~ Geaverets on corridors and on the stairs, His at- compared to his ability, wae willing oe — have you got yo u I hooeatiy do, It'e downright heath. A sumelentiy correct Bamber of sotes with Ii neared Jackson, which lasted titude of impassive politences nettled to Assume the management. pwenty.two dollars and fifty cents; bar ry me noe eget all the way from the door of the din- her far more than the alert hostility i H “Thi Mr. Torrti Old Town” to make that American [ng Inspired by the prospect of once {1's all I've got and we' re hundred heartily, More's something’ dauiyed wai recognizable, she knew that {os en ie ie ae ‘deter. °f the Dago Duke whom ehe saw again handling real money, Andy P. miles yet from the end Fa te road. respectable about e church. It makes somet! aw unusual had developed in mined to take Mre. Terribe eccastonally. Symes talked with an carnestness and I've got work there and I'll give you @ good impression upon strangers to the interim of her tong sleep. Berees the was squally cevermined ‘Phe alight evertures-che made sist my note and send the balance as goon come into a town and hear a church ———_ fiyegncy which cast a hypnotic spell oy'r earn it.” Gail riaete's oven tf wokeay Doe, CHAPTER VII Hah atattven san baer benicar fus- no response and ahe minded it the ee eee ue Pilate OF tie I weer ane ene atin, you're ail fight,” he patted ber shoul: . Sie Geaeaet ie i 'y Of- nore that he made no attempt to dia- cally he outlined the future of the it was more than f i, country which would be opened up to but every extra dollar was “velvet hrased it. séttioment by this great irrigation “805 ‘wnat you can do with that fering support to Mra. . der approvingly: “you're @ rough dia. The Sheep From the Goats. ‘There was a frosen emile upon the guise his liking for asie Tiedale, mond; you can put me down for $60." i ES ded to faces of the ladies who, sitting bolt "s ‘When Mr. ‘Terriberry had gone bis iad a rarer cg upright Yomeea thee ‘dagere 5 Bond Ashore agune o good. oor yg project. His Gorid face turned a deeper rajiow outald: orailed and reiterated emphasize Te the kindly ehelter of the table-cloth. Quaint humor had penetrated rei " care. Her very audactty left bim ing the wagon and the, struggling way Dr. 34 re Glee une te turn to Crewheart by teow: qidsh ab hs Gaaeie t6- Fed, bis eyes sparkled as the winged |“), speechiens. horses down stream. He mentally: L ing ad Fach trivial observation, humorous serve fmegination of the natural promoter 7M, Aten Wood’ red, but he lett “There you are, $80 in gold!” He along the bank until the horse's feet SE gg works, ing invitations, for a @in- or otherwise, was greeted with & ward every one else. He seemed eves ing room . burst of laughter the person began to play. It was of the dirigible ecard flung the money into her lap. “Old came up and the wagon weat down, on Into the dis ner to be given in the Ter. to have no desire te take ied, Symort Imagination, we could ae eee rere srpianation to oem” Be laid "nis hand upon the while there floated from the open ead, pineal ike no Ned sung riberry House, reserving the an- Urave enough to venture a remark 60 144 petronising af miser it In any direction, i could rile fie traveiting companion fying on a ANS SRoUIger RI ie a aE oa a eMnE ta, Co his fest and, nying hie hand,upon nouncement of hie future plans for Sound’ of hia, owa voles. AdoIge P. Symes, and Cad he saw himselt atthe head of a saddle blanket, oan ance ine was “You oughtn't to Ile to me like that.” Wooden cradie. hie heart, bowed low ine burlesqued this conasion; and, although Crow- Kunbel, to shew tet be wae partes’. open @ portion prmject, which would make Bis name ero ng thane strangers’ respect did _,When he had sauntered across the _ He threw his rope, and threw again, bow of de ati and heart did not realise {t at the time, ly at ease, stretched Bis arme books with a URoudehold word throughout the Poveliit her. ‘Thess indigent street with his careless, easy stride with the skill which long practios |. (A titiie,to Your a Hand leare- ‘nig dinner was an epoch making Die nelahbore chelr and yawned. 4, away into State 4 a dit sid yi i Me Gyres's guests wrung hie hand at cAmpers—gone on the morrow—could Goory'of the barroom of the Terrie and geully, gently, with a success She stared at him atently and bis function. It was not until the print- i ceienies $e he Sees Sear cea, as aaa ab parting, un alent gratitude at bein: ‘ae sod Cun See beat Kind ‘nud berry House, Dr. Harpe eaid brusque- Which seemed palaces eres to white teeth e4 invitations worded with such ele- broad fore! of thetr hest, Husle tne regalia of the permitted to get in on the ground Her Tepe le mood nature wae ae !, ‘Bnow-shoe’ Brown, he had drawn How she hated him! Yet she felt gance by Sylvanus Starr were lequed Tladale appeared with the @ret course 14) gannel shirt Soar of what wan undoubtedly the ready established, Tt was something », Here. you gotta, Rel me yn ae ae eee ce eg UD aT WC eee oe a anc® cine, that Crowheart dimly auspected there Si & shedlly stlence, ta De, were too commen reat money 1 leg straight, but, first, 1 want you oudacity. He “presence,” trying moment a EE pen to tuvestora. And they left of 8 luxury to indulge her hidden [oF SoeaH EO ore and bust Up & lueat eyes he ever had seen and ahe knew instinctively ‘that to were sheep and goats, and thie wae al Rica beck in ber ebair with but the hollows him with the assurance of their traits; in other weds, thin box—something for | aplinte— There was a picture primer tucked whatever lengths she might go in re- the initial step teward separating folded arms regarding the scene WD Giling out and hearty co-operation and willirgness joying her meat f that Strips off a fruit case would be best benea ee Saanel coveste tallation he would go further. 8be them. the 1 1 amusement with to endeavor to raise the talance A forceful ejaculation told her that fo can get ‘em.” contained the sii clue to her iden- Woug only bring upon herself dis- whieh ‘would have pat Soe Me we. . thelr friends. the slumoering debauche had revived ven't’ you splints?” the man tity: “Esther was written On Oo ature ‘such & eourse. ‘The making up of a social Iiet in My seaeat,. Hf0 aeaeki ad been @ month in he the subscribers for tle stock and grasped the situation. She list- yor yo surprise, the fly-leaf with a recent date. fnew that ste had forfeited his re. @8Y frontier town is not without its Cy howe ig col ae <n Crowheart ané had not made the of the Symes Irrigation set were ened intently to hia response to the “No; T've Just come; I haven't got _ “Sow-shoe” Brown sald she wae & snect; more than that, she felt that pussiing features, and Mr. Symes in [oocileg her to de ber share ane re are an Go oe: their wives from firet other's request for a loan. a. « atock yet and there's no drug store maverick and unblushingly declared {he"hiag incurred a deep and this instance found it particularly The “sirpiny ond asay’ Pe Gicten. ‘The tact that he cremed al. to gloat with them over the un: ‘Bo tl Y he color of your dust in this jay town. It’s on the way, but [hat aT all maveri enmity which seemed to her out of gimeuit he began to discrim!- poy uSinaitn oh cas ‘to ‘which he Peecedented Good, fortune, TECH ewd Deters she can net the babys broken that doven't help ue now. We ought Pedi crtatater belonged to him. te Sil,proportion te the cause, | St faint ‘sratle ot pepertertey upon Der dia’ not ere Gotrest. Thee 5 0 Wat Boopet Westerner in thelr patbe, leg, Tou can? Hnterting ory, EY havent Hurry op get a move on lof,ber in the care of the vif of © previous day was ee‘becits First there came the awhward [50" one, "as, 8 cee Se eee ee ® all means ; before it wells any more.” hoe’s’ him and she found the young man’s question of his relatives by marriage. E ! ai eit that was returning hot frapk- HH much money does the chase immunit: “Bnow-s! PigDt, eusdwichas for. Augusta COR want?” ve, Weck oe asubt and uncertainty” upon sctiviten, which ho Gia, though ‘that sold teparsonal eorutiny, 57 SAIS At fiat glance it would have seemed cealed in his pocket. The dinner. sl- The color rose swiftly in her cheeks, hig face, ey he rosgnlth he had {mpudence as she ewaggered to ber rather necessary to head the though so fruitful of results, had serl- not no much because of the mocking — t16 returned almost immediately a family to keep. Bo she learned to seat at the end ef the long dining with Grandmother Kenkel, but oaaty reduced the roll of crisp bank- words as the intonation of the voice . 11) atria teen trons aches O¢ fart: .nes gl BK] pos spl feeds cae theed thom, Ho was Ge i i : : a! i: Lt 4 few z 4 { f i =} fact that she was also the hotel laun- Drevious borrewing or ouger Se crreret anne, west ine —— LE cella itll gestern Loti That's good." Dr, Harpe laid shoe” himeelf and even as a child different in his way from the men dress at the time made it 6 subject peer Grebe yg berg ie aa fee on py a HY ” Neaea, re, them on the bunk with the bandages. gave promise of a winsome, lovely ebout him as the Lipo hed just he was were frankiy dumb. It wae a reliet @ raid on . CHAPTER V. she ever had heard. ar eaeetatiee She added shortly: “She's going to girlhood. The uniaue relationship diftered, too, from that uous [Borge ate, Once, just ence he was wore fraakh . thelr mies . 7 el when her * \- Another Case in Surgery. baa tett ner unmoved, but this was "Cane you give her anything?” boots in the little cowtown over be: fesarred ce eames tele oatalneat of his brother-in-law, so Symes mag: of fried ‘nlawen appenrea woe, tes screight ot, (Bo R. EMMA HARPE walked different. The sneering, cutting in- «No: y’can't give ether by myself, yond the Limestone Rim. A hard with a quiet assurance of manner aa Panimously gave him Ped eyeedy table followed by mounds ef mashed stranger, and the lewa ton, It stung her. She thought #ho thar. te'sied die-on my hands ita “broke” the cattleman, who sold out ffeveus ‘dressed in a, plus, flannel lat. ~~] - ; j : : i 1) belaldy into her office and, Solesce came from ta ordinary per- rm not going to take a chance like winter and the inroads of sl taking ton silver dollars detected a slight foreign accent in queer me here on thy jump. ‘Twon't and moved away, while Father Tis- anirt and worn corduroys, His face ,,/0¢ Percy Parrots, of course, went and some worn bank-notes the carefully articulated words, xii her. She'll prooably faint and dale shifted for herself that art anaed, but It wae cue sunburned f2roush and the from cket of her though the phraseology was distinctly then {tli be easy. When the muscles might not be @ burden. She was face of an invalid, There were hole D'. Emma Harpe, but there was the the’ Fe western. The voice was high pitched relax hold on to her leg above her nearly twenty now, and, in the demo- jows in * 1 1 fl i H H heeks and a tired look @™barrassing question of Mrs. Main potatoes tea jaare-cuit coat, piled them upon her without effeminacy, soft yet Dene- knee while I pull. cratic community ‘never had felt or ee Jackson who had but lately sold her from on settlement @ bi 2 6 pamoas ——e- Trating, polished yet conveying all tho “"rne"man's ace turned a ghastly been made to feel that her position ("hie ray eyes, Having critically aence’hall, good-will and Gxtures, to dred miles below. yy ef be eae hat money, and,” meaning of an insult. No Anglo- jue as the child screamed and fainted Wa8 subservient or inferior. There- that he seemed to forget her. marry A Jackson, @ prosperous Each devoted himself te eurlous hie 4 “bfonea! I need that money, ands’ Eilon could express such mocking away, nor did the color return as he fore when her work was done and ‘Mat be m phage cattleman — too prosperous, Mr. food with an abandos and ent one tee bad abe sniggered at the recollection, contempt by the voice alone—that watched the woman's clumsy fingers, She bounded up the stairs to Dr. Leplptrag ns? porees S ir wi vag ® By: finally decided, to ignore. of parpese w ich left so OY euriosity ‘A letter b Meldns ol Dubola tats to dle” aecomplishmen it aimore sustslvly The bungling movomenta which, un: Hargwe door abe fait wore of © wel- glance, out Mrs, Turibery come Fe: Would she provenre of the eprienty pig enevipent.,0nd, te org ot id sume, in oe morateg mall 'trom eo Latins. ‘aro ive She threw the Steteon bat abe now a sift Of the Tati, omtortabte, fettered Ae Be, was, told a ee only Easie Tisdale,” she sata tatves and the thin, fried beefateak fo 'th vee cr lower fe tone? vestige of potato. trem his vend: Affected upon a chair, her coat upon DOO, Nis sole blood was still In witch had not ever compensating !% her merry voice as she rapped and om the platter which served aleo an Could rich old Rdouard Dubote be brought out a ou from jggestion . i, Ming o cigarette with "8, . peered into the room. @ plate, from which menu the Terri- jnquced to change bis shirt if in- Kunkel to leave the gilt design on Ae ehill of Ca saunterod up be iy Nie tect and walk to pane. Baek Wren the Pine had revived and tha Gee Esse; I'm lonesome as bere ote by 0 ’ ed? The clairvoyant milliner wes bottom, And wren § tin after-dinner : ter . Har * to tl fact ol joe cups appea: guests 4 down the room. saw him first Deigarpe find Anished, toe me verecl, It was some time later that Mrs. ‘I'm sorry you and Easle fell out,” but “Tinhorn Frank,” that a new and valuable experience {% “He's sick all right—the old guinea. canvas opening “Are you sure it'll be straight?” | Terriberry sailing through the cor-- said Mrs. Terriberry apologetically @8 who no longer sat drunk and collar was being added to their lives. Looks like typhoid. If it is, it'll pull of the prairie schoone! She caw her own misgivings re- Tidor in her dressing sacque and pet- she placed the dishes before ber. tess in his dirt-floored saloon fum- Over the coffee and a brane fa’ face, “ =f i " ticoat, with her feet scuffling in Mr. “Rut she seems awful eet on not of cigars to which Mr. ealied mae out of thin bole, About five cases His unusually, hish-crowned Atet, and it exasperated To Priberry’s carpet slippers, bad the waitin’ on you.” a asec oe cari thelist ca particular attention, ‘the converse Oy is Ets « of typhold would put moe square fon wae pushed to iis totic hand "“Swnat m fool question. Do you stone china water pitcher dashed Dr. Harpe drepped her eyes for an “ir, Rhodes,” the citizens of Crow. tion of his guests to contain again and sec me through the sum- she turned a corner. 4 carelessly upon his lap, a fallen eink I don't know my business?” merj:an epidemic would be a god- of straight, black hair hung He did not answer, and she turned Pe fe h his name for the firat some degree of nat and their tee Los ie appeared on the sign painful self-consclousness to ber.” ied 22.8 nearly to his eyebrowa—eyebrows away, sad he's as good-natured ANy- above the door of his new real estate vanished. they seemed in a te te Pie A pels die thelr boots mitch all but met ober Encines "Dagar H 14 Dcrinson face, Betoa nr men, ‘gots tommpers et ane gimoult undertaking was to rekeares is ncte ia tn the oun! evi U .. it eyes. es ." He was at her aide ni . A 3 = x on joult un bedry up and blow off. ‘Two cases DATO, DUMSN, ee ctortesm COmIEX” at oncd. But don't expect "Dr, Harpe lifted @ shoulder, nderaking wae east and untold bis plane, As Be of measies and the whooping A sy fon, the long face with ite thin, he lifted her clear eyes to his > be friends with that woman ‘She'd better have my friendship ahoulder talked, thelr legrry Oey Harpe fetded tho in atx weeks. Dubois cor © |S slightly drooping lips was uni i tn than my enmity, even if she bas a © “you have name.” by wine, they naw tare Crow. setter shower of manna, for I ably foreign in its type while @ loose, —“T don’t like that womi fo Feu bee worde-Reve: You. vomper.” . Mr, Symes laughed good-humored- heart pase Tatore thers ® pano- wi the Terriberrys forev Li allk neck scarf containing the bright quarrelied with Dr. Harpe ; Easie'a mighty well liked here,” ty. rama. out And sce him again in a couple colors of the Roman stripe added an Her heart is Yo-yos; we quarrelled! But Mrs, Torriberry returned quickly. "Oh, she'll be there; she'll walt on ‘The army of laborers whe were to uf days and give him s dose of calo- Ai) souch, ‘There was at once high don't ask me any more! I won't-I “Popularity is @ mighty uncertain ine table.” be employe’ upor. this enormous dite jue}. If be pulls through the Cage breeding and reckless diablerie in his 1f Dr. Harpe was saying: can't tell you!" the girl replied flerce- sent in a small town. “You don't mean to ask Esale Tis- would spend their wi in Crow- is mine; if he dies, it’s the will of jonas i T had to start in on some- ly as abe rushed on and slammed the Don't forget that yourself, Doc," dnie? Mra, Symes'a eyes heart. b face. opened. would be a God. Any way it goes I'm squared. Mimi e antagonistic moment in body. door of her room behind her. returned Mrs, Terriberry, netiled by “‘iiymea shook hia head, Denefit to every citieen, “‘Ebe. price See ee ee Harpe,” she stopped and looked out | tn tlt An aeiile “other, Dr. [t was with relief that she looked In her office, Dr. Harpe was sitting her tone. “Phat seams awfully mean,” inaist- of horees would jump to war time atthe window, “you belong toa noble Woo i vored to recall the some- through her office window after aup- by the window panic-stricken, sick Dr, Harpe laughed good-naturedly; 4 Mrs, Symes in feeble protest; values, and every onery cayuse on Dinfeuk--you play a safe and gentest Harpe enicerdies to ee eeappear- per and saw that the wagon was gone With the foar of the one thing in the whe had no desire to antagonize Mi f “ghe'n always been so nice to me at the range would be @ scraper. game where you can’t lose. ance suggested. She groped for it from the vacant lot. world of which she was most afraid, Terriberry. dunes aed cntuge” Alfalfa and timothy wo gel for 4 with Bhe watched idly am a covered HUCe Sith Se lery of youthful memo- "Good riddance!” she muttered, "1 namely, Public Opinion, She watched the Dago Duke hald dear,’ Symon fed impa- $18 ton in the stack, and there i fagon accompanied by two men on 10 the din wally of yoy a'upon wouldn't have that black-eyed devil She was deaf to the night sounds up @ warning finger as Essie placed tien ops seers oes $d vy, "we can't invite all the people would be work for every horseback ‘stopped on the vacant lot her with the suddenness of a forgot- hanging around this town for money. of the town; to the thick, argumen- the heavy hotel dishes before him. who hi Fee re Wort you. man who applied. opposite tbe Lotel, which was much her with the sullen adit plainly He's onery enough to do me min. tative voices beneath her window; “Re careful, Miss, be very careful aver understand that society must ‘Tho bille of the commissary “used i ° * ” he scratched phonograph squeak- not to nick this fragil Asa ad rich l~ Ghat treasured, highly colored chief, I wonder who he was? He to t y 9 fragile ware. As i draw the line somewhere? would make the grocers rich and Crow. = freighters and campers, testes Genet be onsthing or anybody; @ ing an ancient alr in the office of lover of ceramic art, it would pal, thie new ould ake the grocers rich ap Leanop fommon enough sight and she looked lithograph of a brigand holding Up & filede Wad AOutlne od-up-—or both, the Terriberry House; to the bang- mo to see It injured 6 BOI Misa. Arron | popnatee ar Danes sem ‘Duainenn thought a long time. water was running swift and deep in die hi waa in this face the same mocking Anyway, he's gone, and if I never jvm of an erratic plano in the saloon ‘The girl dimpled and, in spite ot When the invitations were out and the ditch the land-hungry age e ore deviltry; his figure had the same lithe eee him again it'll be soon enough.” | two doors above; to the sleepy wi herself, burst into a trill of laughter the newn of the dinner apread it be- ers would fight for grouni aoe. ee eviltry; hie fqure nag he big hoop “she eat down in her omce chair and cf the butcher's urchin in the tar- which ‘was ao merry and contagion came tie chief topic of conversation, It, corines to complete the resemblance, rested her heels on the window sill paper shack one door below, and to that the grave stranger beside him ‘rhe fact that the dinner was at 7 ‘He removed his hat with a long, while her cigarette burned to ashes a heap of snarling dogs fighting !m looked up at han interested instead of 12 o'clock, noon, occasioned whe sweeping gesture and bowed In exag- between her listisen fingers. For a tho deep, white dust of the street and amuned amile, as though seeing jyych hilarity among tho uninvited Ls a ae time ghe watched the white light of She suddenly threw both hands her for the first time. while the invited guests were more neem Riots nnd fan the emoke out the June moon grow on the line of alot sim ghe cried exultingly, min intrested DE Harpe, thie other than delighted at the fashionable netio presen i ng slo. 4 implied foot a, the myriad o 1 4 . stranger, and as soon as her break- our, ity waa ni uence nothing seemed more pla’ of the alr before the hurrying foot: toring were in the alr and the balmy “Tho very thing to counteract her fast finiehed whe looked for hin Nye ae ot eee tho or. possible than the fulfilment. of steps which had told her of his ep: ins kind of apology 14 hh to went wind lifted the hair at her tem- story. IU work—It alwuys doce— ! be comingats: Of ShORS AR ST BOM nectee Aan all ile eee oF Reet the WaBe te: Rar’ Ofpeh My ee llega’ ot. Seer he read, and of telne axetudes ‘enone them Mrs, be brought about through the efforts les ad it came through the open win- and I know that I can do it!” door. “ pay for the privilege of your akill. Sow. She felt lonely—inexpreasibly In her relief she laughed, a queer, it town in the ition of Andy P. Symes, who intimated that pf RB ie lad he asked madam. Shall it be in advance? Kher head end matt Abe Tutte, whose quick re: on ion ot Paes cation’ ens unileaa Rad » eaeaneat lonely, She thought of Alice Freoff cackling laugh which came strangely county. She parece, Of eomrees in 8 pry her hand in a ges- 80d restlessness grew. Downstairs from the lips of @ woman barely to herself: “He never came from this Mrs. placed at his dispomal by eager and “will you come over right away? ¢ f protest, which he ignored. e heard Easie Tisdale's merry laugh- thirty, The laughter was still on her neck of the woods. Another black smutty, who wan personally distaste- trusting capitalists to be used by him sy ttle girl fell over the wheel and | Permit me at least to show you ha a {t changed the current of her ne hee mY foane aeaehes fee rare uheoo. | wonder?” tating {Ul te Me. Symes, went #0 far an to it necessary, in making the desert os that's along says . It ure that thot sg ' Dr, Harpe lost no time in agitating jnquira belligerently of Mrs. Symes bloom like the rone. aoe ete mee It only happened Shak we hare pert a treer mind if. She had learned her story now, and addio mia bella Nopll, adie, addio! the subject of @ church, and it tick- ghy she had not heen invited, Mr. Rhodes saw himeelf selling cer- (To Be Continued.) back, but it's beginning YO% ON" WOU kha lay it where you the mystery of her identity had given La tua soave Imagine chi mal, chi mai Jed Crowheart’s risibilities, since she «1 don't know,” atammered Mrs. can see it.” He took an odd, foreign the little belle of Crowheart an added pe ott Bete ag: ms tae WAS tho Inst person to be suapecte! symen, who was atill truthful rather = face, was pale beneath Surse trom the belt of his “ohape” Sore iOt: gory for that matter: Tt cacy oiMIMM ye na Placid of spiritual yearnings her personality’ than tactful, “but Tit ask Phidiag.” B2p the dust of travel, an e . i xeeming Inco! “You find out and k know,” ne bininly chated at ber deliberate alent ot te that it sagged WHO the AO” one of the stock tales of the Quel care non imebria, non bea non bee fori “ md lecome in as 00! “ TY Pye eee J But while they laughed it ; ‘movemen| ai ola,” he explained; “nearly new country, to be repeated to interest 3n cola terra faveligne Gemmore) Gan Uith neo batere ond approval, sat, Mis Tutte menacinsly. | Fhey Next Week’s Complete Novel ni a) drom the drawer and adjusted her can’t nobody in this town hand me on indifferently while the team waa coach {n a mountain pass! rt id the u see housekeep- 4. And it have it Strangers. Te sola mio dolore conforto to sog- for it merely confirmed them in their yotpin'! hat befor it was the first from the Mint You cen jt “In the old days when Crowheart nero \ Sui al her dleavoere. n The ex nae eieer et of hor theoretical know tested at the bank before you begit; was a biackemith shop and the Oh! addio mia belle Nepolt, addio, addio! Saree wan at heart What abs Lined cron Mrs. Tuttete ennattivensen @P> jag ofa ndge of bonesetting and because of Scida cr something stamping ground of "'Hnow-ahoe” Addtp rare memorie del tempo ah! €Be tq be considered, ‘a rough diamond.” eee coda aha cttenter bodily hare young New Yorker . misgivings her swag Brown, whose log cabin hung on the sympathetic and kind of heart under- e Tate. more pronounced She critnyoned with anger, but he edge of the bench overlooking ths Tho voice rang out like a golden peath her blunt cander. ‘Andy P. Byres took care Rpk‘to Onn who buys a roman- ‘when.she accompanied his across the went on— atream like a crow's nest in a cotton- bell, vibrbating, as sweetly pen ‘That she had never been known to ' ms Geor 8 arr M ut eon lic German casile i f Until tho very last Easie Tisdale street, Fifty dollars! What @ very little wood tree, “Snow-shoe" Brown had ting. The strange words feil like the refuse a drink to the knowledge Of couid not believe that she had been >. The child tay upon the bunk tn the sum to start the milk of human kind- yelled in vain, one spring day, at a notes of the meadow lark in spring, any inhabitant w intentionally omitted, She w WILL BEGIN IN and finds he has wn- efegnt of the wagon and her eyes were ness flowing! = Man and woman on the seat of a cov- easy, liquid, yet with the sureness of jokes of t! town, yet it wa the first thought of when any «ath- 2 a chright with pain of the dull ache, “I told him he needn't mind—there ered wagon who were preparing to knowledge. urged aga! her. Already she had ering wan planned and in her nalve fear of more that the doctor was no rush--juat when it waa con- ford the stream at the usual cros- When the last note had died away come to be pointed out to strangers way was uu sure of her popularity @ lille to mystery “aig infict. venient. He misunderstood me," She ing, But the sullen roar of the water Dr, Harpe breathed an ejaculation, with a kind of affectionate pride 48 & ana Kymes himaolf, so she had prossed ; child winced «s Dr. Harpe found her tongue at last and lied drowned his warning that it was ‘The Dago Duke!" local celebrity- “character.” She the wrinkles from her simple gown , and trouble as well jog up the foot roughly and ran gtibiy. A swimming depth, and, even while he "He sings like an angel," said had a strong attgaction for the wom- and cleaned once more the whiie allp- on a § ven 0 or ‘ along the ton The child's foster-father stared at ran for his horse and uneoiled bis “Slivers,” a barkeep en of Crowheart—an attraction that pers which were among her dearest @he hesitated her as though he doubted hie own saddle rope, the current wae sweep- “And fights like @ devil," replied amounted to fascination. Her etrong- treasures. Sr een so a ——- — ee oa ea ALE Ce AN ERT fe meager" “ements ( \ L%