n THE OREGON DAISY, fJOUKNAE, T rOKTCANP, &ATUKDAY 'SVENINO, MAT' , IDOt ; v j. - r "fly if PtTw 73 n TPD Bl SBBSU!,., I X-Jlii-L.JWBBggagggBg! 4, t 3 - ness toward her coualn and her selflah- ness, Miss Perrlngton, ha said. If you will allow me to conitltute myaclf your escort, .X think I can conduct you not only to a ilaoe of snfety but to a coif n of vantage where we abaJl have a, vary food view." Julia wai all smiles now. "Oh, how ilellghtfui:" ahe cried. "But, Oh. how can 1 come? It will be robbing some one of their place won t It? 1 offered the neat to your coualn at Bret," acknowledged Treherne, "but aha thrown ma over for the Goldman party." Perhaps aha made aoroa mlataka about the day," aald Julia. And Tre herne thought what a generoua little aoul it waa. "There waa no mlataka," ha answered. omiiin. "Well Mia Partington, la my rejected at worth your acceptance!" She nailed, too. "I m afraid I'm not nmnri at alt w aK circus wun you. iou sea, air. uoiaman i eonfMseeVjt 1 am vary aorry for-your aisappointtnent. for I know you muet b disappointed; but I ahall be so pleased to accept that.seat, and I think, you ara vary aina to oner ma your escort- Whan a team of Dlebald ooalaa came Into tha arena and ahowad off their graceful accomplishments Tulle's ayea I paraiea ana her cheeka flushed with childish enjoyment She loaned forward In har escljament. displaying tha araoe- iui contour or nar ngur. Wbaa tha circus waa an ever Dick neaved a sigh of rears I. echoed by Julie. There atlll remained tha Uak of getting ner noma, ana vie waa determined to aacort June to ner vary door. "do you know." aha aald. aa they waiaea aiong aiowiy aide by aide. "I never recognised yon In the crowd until you turned-round, and all the tlma 1 1 waa trying hard to net to rou. because I I thought her I a good broad pair of enouiasrs: ir I cat to them I ahall be eaie.-- Treherne laughed. "iN MMUu ma conrtllmen U." ha aid. Oh," aald Julia, simply. "I ahould feel aara with you anywhere." I steered you aafely throuah the crowd," saifi Treherne. with gravity, "but If you Want to prove your words you win trust ma to ateer you throuah me. 'vn. Mr. Treherne. I don't under. stand." aald Julia. . t31vn a hoDe." aald Trahvot "fVi I may teach you to understand. I don't aspect you to lore me all at once, though a single day aoent with you haa been sufficient to give my heart Into I (Oopyrlgbt. 1804, by W. B. Hertt.) It waa only yeaterday since he had Men bar, and ba waa fully anticipating seeing her tomorrow, when a double knock of the peremptory pout man order sounded and the servant entered with an range-colored envelope in ber hand. "A telegram for you, air. The boy t Waiting." Dick Treherne tore open the message, ant, having hastily read It, tosead It, a Crumpled ball. Into the grata. "No anawer," he aald curtly. J"or It ran thus: "Unavoidably prevented torn arrow, .Will explain later. "MABEL BRANCEPETH. Treherne had half expected something Of this sort. Toatarday, whea ha had talked softly to har of tha long after noon ha hoped to spend In her company. h had amid aomewhat dubiously "After all. Dick. I don't know whether I ought to have promised to go to tha sent round thl morning to aay ha had .r got a box at tha Hippodrome and ha . i . would take ua up to London, would w all com. - It would ba much nicer than ' ' a country , ahow wouldn't It? Much safer, I mean. Of aouraa I ahould like ' to go with yowmwfully, hut you know what a traveling circus la, and how nervous I am la a crowd." Dick had fait distressed at .har speech ' than, for ho had taken the beat seata ha could afford, and avan atretched a point . at that, but ha was madly In love with .tier, and triad to Uvarh away ner fears, . promising to take aplendld car of har, ana genuinely believing aha meant them seriously. But this moasage of here at th4 laat moment put a different com- - , plexlon on affairs. The fact of th matter ni that . Jfabel had got a bettor Invitation and was behaving aa aba. had one or twice behaved before under aomewhat almllar - - circumstances. Dick had looked forward to the mor ' , row, meaning to plead hla cause thet and hoping that Mabel would oonaent : v to b the queen of his small kingdom; but he bad at last awakened from the - cherished dream and now finally real r'M Ised that Mabel would chooae to marry " . d. , . . . . . v: iw montr ratnerinan ior love; mat . the devotion he offered would count lit tle with her when compared with Mr. Goldman's banking account .' ; . Dick began to feel hew vain bis hopes nan. Dean, , "That little cousin of hers, Judle Per- riBgton, is worth a dosan of her, I'll be oeuna." no commented to himself .. j Those blue eyes of hers look true and mm IS NOW ClISE -; V cano id enough, strange that even while I your keeping. Believe me," he added. Tr . .TTTT?TT.r "rrt. .w. f". iwrawuy, i tooK me uoerty ox of fering you a rejected escort, I am nof leaning with you to accept a rejected Jul I "I wish I bad asked her to so with m. sn would not have cone back on -. her word, I'm ejulte sure, even if ahe red had a better offer. But; there! wnat a root I ami No doubt she haa a lover of her own. TaJr. kind and true,' as Shakespear has It, does not go beg- . Mabel's telegram had unset and an pored Treherne, and when he went to . bed that night It was half with- the ln- . lentloai of erivina- m tha whale ihnw ' iTher waa not much fun In going to a thine of that kind by one's self, he - . thought. But In the morning be awoke v a air re rent frame of mind altogether. He was quite determined now to make is or his seat at the circus, even If a r scant one yawned at his side. . ' He started In good time, and as soon . u he was fairly out upon the country road found himself in the midst of a ood-humored, hastening crowd. Presently, when he entered the field -- where the clrcu had been set up. he was brought to a standstill. His broad thoulders stood hint in good stead, and .ma little while he was able to move sn; but people seemed to be pressing aim on every side and a gjender form ... was wedged up against him. It was Julie Perrlngton! She recog- sisea xrenerne si once, ana nis nana sioved to his bat w-rMles Perrington!" he cried In delight , let me take care of you. She seemed to, be on the verge of tears. . Xn, Mr. Treherne," she cried. "I am iuite alone! I bad no Idea It would be like this." "But how la thter he cried In asten. vhment 'urely Mr. Goldman Included fou la bis party r . 'Be didn't mention me specially,' she mid, flushing, "but aunt thought I was .1 t. - t i J kiaant to be Included, only Mabel said I sad nothing; smart enough to weatv ex- pt for a country show." Juli grew Karlet at the remembrance or thU sneer - in added, "and that gave me tha Idea tf coming in this way, for I have never t toen a circus since I waa tiny child, - Mid I did so want to.'" i Treherne's resentment was kindled r-)gaiiist Mabel doubly for her unkind- lover, but a very earnest obe on his own account" ' Her eyes met his bravely. 1 have al ways loved you," she said, simply, "but I never hoped for such haDnlness." Treherne Darted with her at the houaa. He would not come In. aa ahe had beraedH him not to announce their engagement I till the morrow. The others had net vet returned, an 1 sne ran up to ber own room to indulge In presently mere came a knock at the door,-and without waiting for an answer jnaoei entered. "I'm tired outf" shs said, abruptly. 'Julie, X Wish rou'd come and heln me in mA I Julie rose, too hsppy to be tired even after her long day. res, dear." she said gently, "you look worn out Mabel threw herself into a chair and raised ber arms sbov her head. "At any rate," she said, "Mr. Soldman has proposed to me, and, needless to add. have accepted him. I wish he were not quit so old, though, but Z shall be the wife of a millionaire, and that's some .am, asa now jet s near about you, Julie. How did you get on? Did you aw wen r saw everything splendidly!" aald Julie. "I met Mr. Treherne, and he took care or me the whole tlma" Mabel stared. "Oh," she said. "I sun- pose you know he asked me, but I don't care to go in that style, and I wired at m e last i couidn t come. He was ai cross as a bear with a sore head, I ex pact . Ton must have had a lively . 1 .M unti ... ... . .. -.. "He was not cross at all to me," amid Julie. nuu.oxzB Trrro9 xobo. From the Albany Herald. " W. J. Fisher, superintendent One m una -county poor xarnv-haa recently aa some unpleasant experiences with in Inmate of the institution, named Johnson, an old man who has been at the poor house for some time. There ire a couple of men at the poor farm rho are practically helpless, one of them pavia i nomas, an old soldier, is a para lytic, and Johnson has waited On these wen, although himself 71 years of age. fonnson in hla younger days was a Methodist minister and had good stand mg. He waa bright In his day, and when young received a good education. But drink, for which he seemed to have in abnormal desire, it is said, brought him into trouble, until in hla old age his wife dead and unable to maintain him- relf, he had to take refuge In the poor ouse In order to secure shelter and tubal stance. It appears that he cared for Thomas, Ihe old aollder at the farm, and when hia charge aecured a pension check this week, Johnson had the old man assign it to himself in return for servloea ren lered, he says and came to town to cash the check. He accomplished this ana wnen he returned to the farm the superintendent found him In a maudlin state. Inquiry soon developed the fact that Johnson had secured the old sol dier's pension check, and that he had proceeded to "bowl up" on some of the proceeds, ana Mr. fisher decided to lake the money in his possession away irora xne qia reuow to prevent his fur ther enjoyment of the flowing bowl, jonnson re r used to give up the money nd a struggle ensued over the poases- non or me runaa. out Mr. Fisher se cured them after a physical encounter that was pot very serious. Johnson at once come to Albany and naae complaint to Deputy -tills. nci Attorney c- n. neny, and that of Bclal referred him to County Judge H. h. mmer. ine juage neara Johneon's . torn plaint as well as the report of the ; affair presented by Superintendent fisher, and It was stipulated that Judge ' Palmar should take the money pending a settlement or me arrair. judge Pal- . mer will go to the poor farm today or . tomorrow ana investigate the matter and see to settle the trouble between the superintendent and the inmate. Johnson -was still in town yesterday afternoon ' and lie waa reported to -, be drinking t heavily. . . ' - , , Johnson, when not In Ms cups, is a valuable qm at the SarjC for t ffiafcea i "I suppose he's fsJlaaMn love with you," sneered Mabel, w "At any rate, he asked me to marrv mm. aaia juiie, ana I v promised to oe nis wire. Mabel began to laugh, bnt ber voles sounded harsh and constrained aa aha arreciea to say carelessly: "8o we are DOtn engaged on the same davl What an extraordinary eolneldeneel" himself cenersily ueefut and though at an advanced age, can" do considerable work, but when he can do so he will drink to exoess and Is then unruly and disagreeable,- and at such -times eausee considerable trouble. Efforts will be made by the authortties to arrange mat ters so that hs will not bs ahla to - our liquor In the future. 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I can't do It," replied the depositor. i naven t me money, and I can't noa siDiy raise it inside of three weeks, wnat can I do about It?" ine casmer was in sore straits h did not have money enough f his own to mane good the dericit, and for a long time he couldn't think of anv war of Bridging the trouble. Suddenly a bright iaea aawnea on mm. . .. , "1 11 tell you what wen do," he said to the depositor. "Tod draw a draft on me snan or Persia for I,000 and de posit it In your account It will be at least six weeks before we'll have it re luuiBu pruiesiea. jneanwnue you can skirmish up the money to make good the' uvcrortii The depositor laughed at the Idea, but maae out toe arart on the shah and put it in for collection. "There'll be a hot time In Persia when tne snan gets that." the depositor said to cashier, and the oashier greed with Within the three weeks the depositor nioua mum collections through his regu lar business and straightened out his Dana account. 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