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O l* i mc>i -w- m o m p a n y . t o t in quit* u y A b a w»y As*. £ 1 ufi « n > i < n l b r j < u i i t t a c t - T ro o p er G u a i l l i a IV- z - i t.» be on^4i»l;r TW r*-*< o‘ ta- r*mr a ocr t '- r t / * a » T te a w i " I kn w tCJb* ti-r-T W-T*- pAI-i L,«sZ*Z»J. wise a they are aim e . " h * v i ta o bcrexu fnen>i o f to e pe*r. ::. A l : ke wko so d i *-■>- a.cr» T*«*- Y-jear fisa4e tr * n ^ c - ••Oh w ell, if it is cost m ary ’ T » ke Ln ia —mrd s a i ¿ a a » W elsh ' B. F Emw~_r»a If :• w ere c .t. I » old n - t p r po»a A lvi V i r a i droquprol h i •(■ » a ac 1 h k 1 > jo from *ae lip« o f Cape. K i v l u u him - F r a c - o t l : a f te r T h o rp s *l-ep F :r s e » «caca — li* r»-*. ù .T i*-‘ • e i f .' rach a t c : i a . ere » a n d t a r a r - 1 a d ir ty yellow . H e es­ T l - r - r ». -• * . _v --k L .L _ A c tb e t chocolate drop, and th e n : * H ^ arsar jr»*sapilT j s > r - th e heatr-1 ro c m w as b ro k rn only by 7 l •.-. r . -: sa y ed prere-uil? to q u i t h - ta b le , b oi tu r XzA \£jt : a - i : :r i h c A — ■ H a r r , dear — n : ‘ ’i t j e p U - AlTcca&f. n p j- m » c a a «n^ ! A t -: l £ - 1 c U sevgerent b en t o v er h in t C- n B rent —New Y r i T tóasm er r e r e i hi* p ale face w ith his hand«. • D e a r!" T m i « v e r d in n e r, m e book. Drju't tb e ta b le . **Bct n b ery • a r k n - wi- Mi>. L a n - w x- w ^epm g silen tly H earn * l e t - t f n » -e to te e r e r fries-1 spot! Ter ••T hat is w h at I « id - ” • I den t th in k it w rtfcy of too . It is aia-1 t l ^ t o r * f C ipc. Raw - •-ves. sw im m n ig . w ere tu rn e d to w a rd a p p e tite T e ca n t see h im . an y w a y , Ge* r z ia M ar-LaH . w ho w as b e n d in g ta k in g tw o coccolate drop» when I cn ly b O h e ha* ¡erren hi* t o r c e r before ti» tix s w ill t o t be bo Oe 2 f. im w i§ htxabed. E r e a th e tw o a r e ! pencil« of i> * e o r m p o a i l c i t i w jr ^ ar- r ; r : * • lir e of m e te m p e r A te roer d in n er. like I am certain veu d o n 't call him T he nicest n a m e f o r a woman. ( p in s here an d there, se ta e of theae pins E r e f y e r - in a ll th e th r * o z w a- thr».a‘ : th e h ig h « ran ted Am-.-.- m r e are. n o w * T he m y stery o f b ein g and not are n e a rly a tor* lexig. an d w hen th ey 'H a rry , dear. ” * A n i haT e y ^ u o t h - r l e t t e « fr a e n th e p ale L l *-* o f th e corpe rau B o t W elsh 's a p p e a l- w ar ? t* . • S o t. perhaps, as a rule, but a t tim es Why do te M ary ex ist? C ap:. R a w im sT a re c .t in c»e she keeps th em m her hat, M erc > -r» c / th e c o o n h a l w hirit*! arC'ond T h e c o o n r o m w as cro w d ed to snff>> Does M ary ex ist? >Liny. *ir. b u t t h u w as th e la « t.” th ro u g h w h ich she stabs th em far 1 w a m « friend» are m ere dem onstrative in t a e tr c u . r - so am t o l » k fu ll n p jo ra tz o u t h a t a f 'e r a o o a w h en , ,.,—j i t ; m a n y u th ic k them . F or instance, if w a s th e aim*’.«-* tre m a i va* a n s w e r; * l « r b e had com e in , looking toy in to h er brain. Th:* m akes m e i r o d d e r : th e n ew W i t t r * . O ol K - s y « . w i:b o'clock C f . O r m e n p ¡ » i f e u n i « . T u rn— I m ean H arry , w as i l l ” — w l - killr-l w ith in th e w.»*k th a t idi- fn l. and th e reaso n w as th at, thsi b u t, so is she ccasnructed th a t it d e s - I *l #per ia*'l-^. b n a a m n ^ o r * r w ith L w f-d .' " B u t I am q u ite w e l l ” she n g h t it o v e r, th e . 1 eazem n -e an .l e i :tem en r. v u h iz e tin « A n 1 yr.* ar^ v"----- L a w le r- C all in th e £ n t w itn -w . * n o t seem to h u r t, an d in th a t hum an " b r i l l , w ith a ll th is influenza see w h y she ex isted . T h is earned! “ M xl I o 1m B > n t B nw lin«. h is «on.” L a w le r W M m ó p e - l . e r e n m a r­ cm hi» c h a r P m t r Mr*. L in e , aii pin cu ih i-g i th e d ig g er* rem ain u n til it ateru t” — ing a W T k e n title d ” Why Du q ,l b**r fa n in I i r r I r ye: tyr*»! T h e c-'.nrt h a i o t n e h ack from n n : ] - w a - HEB back . is tim e fo r h - r to p o t cn her jack et ist '— a k in d of book th a t . a g h tJ M i r - a a l l ’i L ra f- C H A P T E R X ’-'IL h m eb eo n a : th-- Lane-*' l a h ;g h - p i n ta C'1-''-»-.—* play. »he bad put b er jack et cn th e table, again H er size u l i , ; she can also get be pufclishei!. f r it only n ates J *ir .>pin^ ot - t her T h e c o u r t h ad fin ish ed it* Lab r* an d T h e lad ies ag ain »at clo w to H earn 's i’y frin g e d lii« b - r choc A te drops on th e m an telp iece; nnba; ; y M ary s ta re d at the in to * am m er g tv - T h e v--rro-s-p .n le n ts h ad gone, ta b le . P r i r a t e G o m . w ith t j a t r .m a - 1 d*ywnca-; eyes; b a t thr? b er »¡..Tea n th e couch— indeed, the .-he n c < * h ere T r v . r .sily t alw iy s u n til 1 ben-\I a n . i g a i r - f geoeroaidilate la d e n , fab ric o f h e r dresa r **? a n d f -13 upon b u t p re su m a b ly o n ly to r e n e w a l lafcor». k x k m g as if she bad been b n afresh r • m w a - frill cf her. and I w as h o lding corse w aa sw o rn b y th e jtalg»- ad v o c a te . gxve h e r U«»>ca lik e t h e b illo w s o f an c a q a i - : T h e vari-irts j .ttru a ls th ro u g h >ut th e h er s-rarf. ju st as I b old T hom son' a th a t m r u in g - to sit in tb e big c h air and i f i t — i.am e',v. 'D o yon exist?” « ► a .>L *~m s e a te i w h ere e r ^ r y w o r i h » c a m e . ra n k , rem anent, e tc ., a n d re ­ n -irth w est th a t h a d so ooofi-iently pro- " I w alk ed down R egent street behind ignorance she th o u g h t there 1 r« acn h e r ea r-, b a t 4». ed t z e ar-r,:azi-T L »nii-«al o f t i « discuss w h a t so rt of g :rl she is. with l o a d e d , a an sw er to L a w le r s question, o f th e w im bM y c y e s te rd a y ." I said sternly, " a n d d< nbt of th is, b u t 1 len t h e r s ' o t h « m a tte rs of m m « ct When sne no le n d e r *r> n e a r th e l i u i e ta b le wh^-r- t h a t be d id k n o w th e acctm ed v ery w en. ■ -deed r s lie * tix .it «-«re'n-.w in a to m - - yo u r back told me th a t yon w ere vain. ” B e rk e le y .'' an d sin ce th en she h tij sud d en ly her—-if ! - w a r : — iz-T “ W h a: A» y o a w a n t to a«k th e w it- s a t th e cairn y o u n g so ld ie r w hoa* t r i i i • b a r t : :h .ul" t o ,-icr. T h e y h ail s ta rte d " 1 am n e t vain c i m y personal a p ­ t le g her h an d s co t « knee— and say». .tig ic -• .f on t.. sly, jj uses!^ ' « 1 L aw ler i.i a too« a s m uch as h i d n e a rly re a c h e d a n end. T h e re w as J 1 1- p r u -r e t'.e !5c«r a b la c k g u a rd a n l pearance. a t any r a t e " m ake su re th a t she is s ti l i them to say , W u : could y - a *k th a t wooj-1 do l m g p need >A c'yunael f t th e ac ­ th» p r.v a te a t . >: r y r: t h - re s u lt w as ex- “ O h I know th a t sh« has rom em bered ••H ow could von b e :” som eth in g w h ich m ust ■ u t a t coca r HLK S- AKF. h e o f a n y e a rth ly aococmt? a n d th e pr> blem w as cused: y e t h u eyes n in e a n d a g a in a< fly th e *?pp - . She kicked a t m e sharply, b u t m y ho fa r I h ad n - t is w i l l h s t il •« .* I x v t o ,- e t* ■ -f tb e p: kle T o th e end an g er h er h e a lth , an d w h e t h « it be ■State- wfcrpe a s 1 hoar lo n g j a h x r* g l at b*r face w as w ith o u t expression, and she “ I d o n 't belieTe in a n y b a lv '- r an y th in g n ' v a v. :rd o r 1 - r s:p l k s o n P riraix r W e ié .C t7 o o p . E W e tn D L a w ie r w a s th e £ m to speak. H e .v r s g s m an . - lies o r civ ilia n , th e cotl- — there c r --W hy i k . s - die so sc* t . ■ sighed, .-be rem em bered th at I bad no caTAÌry." th è «orcU o a tb e rend«* h a n d le d th e p a p e rs cuntem ptaouA ly a t v i w.tn—a o f h » r tig p u b lic ly wroing«-! a ex " I buy chocolate drops by th e h a lf hum .r. plan ' f. *:p 1 - Ik J 'c g H d W fclip, am i L aw fer « a d ! h - ia zr^i iz* b e g lan ced th e m over-. frilo w le '.c g w ould ::3Te pro v ed a source ■ ■ W hatever m y fa u lts are, and they pound, I am expected »: reg ard it. fo r ta f!r llll-t "T h e e e a re of n o e a r th ly a c c o u n t— t J d isiro -c «o deep t h a t n jth in g sh o rt of th e tim e b eing, as ooe t tb e t:gge*T are m an y , v an ity is n o t one of them . ” cause, h a v in g reflected a good! -tr-sc* ei as --l -c.c a n d apil->gy a* fa r ’T T e k r o w n 'film « lx o r <^zh: r «*»» m e re fo rg e rie s p o ssib ly . ijn e o n ly "W h en I said you bad a bad tem per, th e s u b j'c t, I co u h l n o t p ersn ad li K i^ w in n i w h e s h e eu liss—l in th è p u rp o rts to be a d u p lic a te , a n y h o w . ” roa ' .ti* aa th e « i t o t w -old »atisfy th in g s J th e day. I a n e w ber. b u t no yen m ade th e sam e rem ark about it. th a t th is w as one of m y w a jid l B u t. i a i t s J o v e l ii e at- o t h « . to m end m y fir*, and e m e cf h « T w e c ty -th iid . « h e m l*r w e n t by th è D u p lic a te o f w h a t s ir : T h e c o u rt th - ffeudr» A la: w h e n " — muri- f W ebater. S t e r n i ir r th a;m s i w ill be g l a i to look a t th ese paper* tio zd e a* e c u s *r ' -f th « m --rats an d mat.* m ost p ro f e n d tb -n g b -s haTe com e to d ressing T hom son. A n d I wosltm " T h a t w as last w eek, s tu p id ! B ut, of • r* of th e people, th e proas has do su ch her w :-h a j « k w h ile h .L d m g tb e p t - r ci utinuei! th e sa m e tre a tm e n t h a d » F o r t W ay n e u n u l ne g , t a -V/WaiT w h e n y o u a re th ro u g h w ith t h e m ,” course, if you th in k m e u g ly ” — H v » i ( r , she is n e t alw ay s sen us. ju a lx u o f conscience. diachArt:- a m i w b e a I spx m in e 1 w en t sa id CoL G race. been f or In r scarf, vvnich has p m « “ I d id not say t h a t .” t M.-e e rm n -tit y>urn*li*t e rp ro ^ » -l fox. th o u g h b « face is e fteu ee w istfu l to b is boane in tifasi am i h u n te d h im up. yond a ll le a r iu g . T h a t scarf is a m " I o b ject to t h e ir in tro d u c tio n as " Y e s . you did. ” th a t to b e w ith in a yard i it is to o c k a e it c o u r t- w - are - tr v *r« a re m tv H e o r s i m e Ukjaey. b a t he v a s n-j ev id en ce, in a n y e v e n t, a n d p ro te st responsible for w h a t happened M il B ut if v u th in k m -thing of yonr p » i —c o o ld e t p i i la H is pe-jple A gainst th e ir a d m issio n h ere. W h a t 1--. sx fa-w . it. 'out w e can t tax « hock fox safety , zhe e.m etim es js-st- r > e ? n l y . It is a strip e of fa d e d terra M i l per» n a l appearance, w hy blam e m e if I clap p in g h- r hands- B ut I never laugh, w o u b ln 't i n a n y th in g m o re f v him H- pxjssible b u sin e ss ca n a c o rp o ra l o f m - w h a t h as t*-»n sa id : th a t in ju re s th e p a ­ she ties it ro u n d h e r m o n th b efo R « agree w ith yon?” ra th e r c o n tin u e sTucking b ard , and th is out into th e fog. E - r face is th a m W m B t k B U u v -lt s n ep h ew , b o t th e bail l a s t l y be h a v in g w ith th e p riv a te p*. p e r * A n d of course a* b e tw -e n i n j u r ­ she very p ro p « !» -a t» down to m y .-be rose haughtily. a b o u t g o t t o e d of tr y in g to su p p o rt h im . p e n o f a d eceased officer. an y w a y ? in g th e p a p e r a n d i n ju r in g th e m an it c ien tly irrita tin g , b a t I conld € * ■ “ s i t down. ” lack t L i n i T h e reaseu w e g e t co so is th e m a n w ho m u st - -H er An- t b - r so w e cam « a w a y a n d e n liste d ag a in , in W n ere d id you k n o w tn e la te C a p t by looking a n o th e r w ay. did i k l "I w o n 't. GiTe m e my scarf. ” H er t h e c a v a lry s e m e * th is tim e , a r 1 th- n K a w im * — even s u p p .a in g th a t b e d id g ifte d e»iibir. in w hose eve* no benefit w ell is because I tre a t b er ex actly as if recklessly m ak e fa re w e ll 1 « she w ere a m an. as per agreem ent. Our* eyes w ere flashing. She has a ll sorts of w a- q u ite to h e com pa r ed w ith fre e a l- h e g o t Uumr> fixed to go in to B lauvelt'* w r ite th a t le tte r - " th ro u g h th e sc a rf, w h ic h is ver)ll v*-rt.-’n z . «rpro-*-.-l him *-If a s c-.nsadcr- is a p la t-u se frien d sh ip , o r, a t least, eyes. trveop fo r t» e h o f u a " T h en h e r m o u th — in sh o rt, I cat'll “ A ny q u e a u o n on t h a t score th e “ I f you really w an t to know w h at I in g th a t " T h a t y o u n g fellow re a lly was. far she w e n t off h a lf an b u r ago W h a t w a s y o u r re v .o n fo r d e w r tin g up w ith th is. I c o u rt m ay choose to ask I w ill a n ­ w n h h « bead in th e air. th in k o t yo u r personal appearance” — o u g h t to feel v - ry m u c h o b lig ed to u s : h e re w h ile a w a itin g t n a l T w a s th e n ex t I had w ain eel h e r repeatedly. B* I sw er. waa th e re p ly , w ith q u ie t seif r a x s iBoarx ” 1 d o n 't ." n ia e -tc u th s o f th e poepl* m ig h t n « v -r q u estio n w as like a m ad g ir l, or, perhapt \ poasession. “ B u t 1 ca n sw ear to th e A f t « o n ly one g la n te in th e m irro r, I resum ed m y pipe. have h e a rd o f him a t a ll if it h a d n 't re e n " W e ll, b o th W elsh a n d S ch o u h erg did m t u u d e rsta n d m y m eaning I g e n u in e n e ss of b o th paper*. “ W ell?” she said. sh e had sp read b erself o u t in tb e big fo r th is.* A nd be sp>ke in a ll acrious- to U m e I w as bound to be co n v icted . ”D ti t i n t | c h a ir, w b-ch seem s to me to p u t i*s arm s “ W ell?" M sz E v e ry th in g p o in ted bo m v b e in g C o ra k P “* ro u n d y n r m o n t h ,” I h ad told ( TJ ; _ ____ I , ■ . . h im s e lf o f tn e d u p lic a te r e c e i ^ . an d roun d fc«. T hen th is ju m p ed o u t : " O n . I th o u g h t you w ere going to say Of co u rse tb e coi l • 1-nts th«m - B re n t s d u g g - r . th o u g h I sw e a r to G od dozen tim es. 1 h a v e refnsed liral • • .And I th o u g h t you no tru stw u t h y !” •o m eth m g ” I n e v e r le ft th e b arra ck » t h a t n ig h t. a f te r a b rie f g la n c e toe»-d i t o v er to selve« h a d lo n g since seen th e inevi ta b le tie it fo r her. I h av e p n tth e ttllM tn e o pposite m em ber. Che alw ay - begins in th e m .d d > . i ’ " O n ly th a t v eur back pleased m e in result*, a n d h a l d u ly preparo-d th e ir re- T h ey oaid if I d id n ’t g e t a w a y l>-f.,re th e M e an tim e , old G race h a d received »pectiTe paper* fo r th e crash . Som e o f " W h a t h av e I d en e?” I asked, th o u g h c e rtain other respiects. ” She let tb e tw . en me an d it, an d she a s k r d ^ ^ ^ ^ c o u rt trie-1 m e I m ig h t g e t sev eral re a r s (T h ro u g h th e s c a r f .) h-be w a s q n it> lp |^ B a n d w a s c o n n in g o v er th e o th e r, w h ic h I knew. c h a ir ta k e b « back in to its embrace. these jo u rn al* prom pt l y dropped th« tn s ta te p riso n a t lm r l lab o r, a n d w o n » A nd t day . w h en I w as feeling he su d d e n ly lo w ered s n d looked in "M ary, d e a r ! " “ Y esterd a y ,” she said , " w h e n you "natter a t o n c e and fo r all as do longer s till if h e d id n 't recover. W elsh am i It is a fact th a t she w as crying. A fter stran g e at any r a te ! I t a ll lA -c n n d ^ ^ ^ D S c h o n W g b o th said th a t th e r e wa» no a m a z e m e n t a t th e ca lm face o f th e a o r th y o f a tte n tio n : other* transferro-1 p u t m e in to th a t c a b Oh. y on d i d n 't do m om ent. I h ad m ace a rem ark or tw o : ahow fo r m e, th e ev id en ce w a s so clear, w itn e ss, m e n H anded it to M a itla n d , th e ir a s sa u lts from th e a r ra y o f lie u te n ­ it, b u t you tr ie d to. ” “ D o n 't a tte m p t to speak will " D o w h a t? " a n ts to tb e a rra y o f o u r t * .r t : v . " I am so glad yon th in k me p r e tty ,” ev en to th e r » l p epper in th e pockets. w h o re a d , s ta rte d an d gazed, too. ” 1 know th is h a n d . sir. I k n o w it O th ers «till, too deeply c o n n i.r . i to She screw ed h er m o u th , w hereupon I she said fran k ly , “ for though I d o n 't scarf ro u n d y o n ,” I h a d said, u i Sotu- sc o u n d rel p u t i t th e r e , an d w re m y th in g * , too. W elsh g ot p u t in to th» as th a t of an o ld a n d v a lu e d f r i e n d .” e x tric a te them selves, th re w -qac. th « ir sm oked h ard , lest I should a tte m p t to tru n k so m yself, I lik e o th er people to it w ith m y back to her. “ You th in k I c a n ’t, because it * - lit *'ns to a a y la m a g ic g sTory affe ctin g do it again B u t sh« w o u ld h av e an an- th in k it, and somehow I th o u g h t you g u a rd ro o m , p u r p e e l y . o p p je ire m y cell, sa id M a itla n d , w ith lip s t h a t q u iv e re d " 1 could ilm u e t sw e a r to ‘-h — n y w h ich t h e i r correspouden*-- a n d th ro w a s t- « e w ith a s tr in g th ro u g h p e rc e p tib ly . ccnsidered m e plain. My cose is a ll tig h t? ” she asked. " G o a w a y .” I said . 'M en a re a il a l ik e ,” she said in d ig ­ w rong, is n 't i t : ” fro . m i th o se p ap ers w h: th e g r a tin g , am i I h a u led oo it and got it» geouineD eas m yself. I t i« p ro b ab ly v She tu rn ed m e rou n d . n a n tly . j tly . facts ell :: * '' Let m e see. ” a le tte r fro m h im an d h eb n t e r g t- l mi{ on e of th e la s t le tte r s th e d e a r old f e l­ CIA.-... * “ W h y ,” she sa id w oudenngly, "And y ou a c tu a lly th i n k .” I broke m e h o w to escape. T h e re w ere saw s lo w ev er w ro te, a n d i t is to h is boy a t befo re th e e *» in th e n r.- b * " S o y ou a d m it you w ere entirely m is­ q u ite loose. I b eliev e I could»1 o u t b itte rly , “ th a t if I d id m e d ita te tak en in callin g m e v a in ? ” u t head -•,-»* -m ia a a n d ta llo w in th e p ackage I d re w in. am i college. H ere, T h o rp , y o u re a d it th ro u g h it. ” such an a r t ( to r cu e b rief m o m e n t) I S ch o n b erg w as dow n in th e b o tto m w ith a lo u d .” A n d , th o u g h L a w le r w o u ld c-r exploeivs b ig cap itals, "Y o u have proved th a t I w a s .” She d id w h is tle th ro u g h i t T h e P allm liu m . o r r a th e r it» so t ria l w as y ield in g to th e w retched im p u lses a b u g g y a f te r 1 g o t o u t. an d be drove h a v e p ro te ste d , p r o to « w as useless. H .w e v « , a fter she had draw n th e m e n e a rly a ll n ig h t a ro u n d b y w ay o f T h o rp arose. c lic k in g th is h e e ls b g e t h e r fc«*l. w hen ex p la in in g m o f - r * to a ku - to w h ich o t h « m en give w a y ! Mis» daggers c u t of ber head and p u t them ished m y p la to n ic f rie n d s h ip G u n n in g s, do y ou know m e n o b e tte r in to th e scarf (or w h atev er p art of a la­ FIVE tmtUTEB AFTFRW a RD. B a rclay to tb e o th e r ro ad , a n d se n t m e ** th o u g h 1 *o d r ill, a n d in a voice th a t of m en a t t h e r'. I spoke w ild ly , fiercely, exul b y ra il to O m ah a, w h e re h e prvuu»ed was a u d ib le a l l o v er th e b ig room , e o u r e o f hi* p ap er b y sa y in g : "W e di-1 th a n th a t? ” d y 's dress it is th a t is worked w ith d ag ­ n o t send M r. A b ra m s thi*re a t a l l H r “ I d o n 't see w h a t you m e a n .” she r e ­ gers and w hen tb e door bad closed on and she, a ll th e tim e , w as trying th a t p le n ty o f m o n ey w .u id c o m - to m e: re a d : H er directn eas is som etim e* a her. she opened i t an d h u rried lv fired on h er ja c k e t, a n d could not had gone to C e n tral C ity on som e per plied- b u t n o m o n ey cam e a t a ll. a n d I w as F o r t G ra h a m . N. M . J u n e I t . 1«»— . won sleeve. rs e n g r-.a 1 - n d a n -led by th e p o lice.” My D ear M a lco lm — I t te e m s h a r d ly sonai basin«*» o f his o w n . to look in to li t t le annoying, i these shots a t me : " H a d y o u an y id«« t h a t th e re w ere p o ssib le t n a t th re e w eeks ag o 1 w as f. .me p ro p e rty , an d w h ile th e re «his M r I w agged m y b ead m c u rn fu ilv , an d " I t w as y o u r o w n fa u lt, but Y'ee. I am h o rridly v a in — I do m v o th e r reason» fo r g e ttin g y o u to d esert w ith you u n d e r th e elm s of th e o ld Si h onberg. a w ealth y , p r rnineot. a n d . tile ri ensued a pause, fox I d id n e t q u ite h a ir every n ig h t before I go to bed—Ì glad. I w a rn e d you. C ry away. A m w ■ -- — --- ® _ . . 1 1 S t- e. - ~r~ - — - ■ • I T ----- -- a t ___ _ U . _ th a n th e o n« given- m ean m jsf-U cam p u s lis te n in g to co lleg e g lees an d as w* «npospd. re p u ta b le b o s n e a s m an . w as rur« you r I n u r e d m e th e very first to see you c ry in g . ” “ W hat do y r a m e a n :“ ¿be asked m ere tim e w e m et— I know I have a p retty L a w le r b o u n ced u p a n d o b je c te d to a te in g th e g la d faces of y o u r classm ate« to ld h im a b j u t tb e offeiwiTe m anner« o l " I b a te y o u ! ” b o th q u estio n an d an sw e r; b u t b o th w ere — a s m z n ly a se t o f y o u n g fellow * a s it th e officers» to th e people, a n d offered to g e n tly , m y face show ing h er th a t I w ^ “ No. you d o n 't ” good afternoon. o rd e re d reco rd ed . ‘‘A f rie n d ” — «T er w as m y lo t to m eet— an d now p ro re th a t th ey w ould be in su lte d an d deep ly h u r t— n et an g ry , b a t h n rr. HEB »ELFL-HXESS I laid ray pip e co tb e m an telp iece. “ I h a d n 't—th e n ,* w as th e su llen re­ h e re 1 am a g a in in h a rn e ss u n d e r a o stracised if th e y v e n tn re d t»} r is it tb e " F r i e n d ! P o o h ! D a b ! PshawT She w as m ak in g sp ills for m e, h e­ ______ _____ ________ ___ _____g arriso n ; an i A b ram s g o t w arm ed n p *£d, speak in g v ery » d a y . prcTed to b er p ly ; 'T i n n o t so su re now . T h a t J e w b la z in g ___ su n . w ith a n d . sa n d y w a ste s " M r. T h om son '— cause those T ncixsou m ade for rn« had g o t m e to g o becau se I a c c u s e 1 h im of oo e v e ry sid e , a n d n o t a le a f th a t is n o t tele g ra p h e d to th e m a n a g in g e d ito r I b ad o :n in g in com m on w ?ta ru n d o w n . ‘‘T hom son! T c h u t! Thoms®! b e in g a r e o e iv « o f sto len p ro p e rty . It sh riv e le d by tb e fierce ra y a I find th e ^ to » g c o d th in g .’ an d so y o ung m en. tho u g h I fo rg e t n :w “ M ary. ” C h r is tu u n a m e i s n 't H arry. I w a s to h im W elsh g ave th e pwpjerx be o ld post m u ch a s I le ft it ; b o t I go w e wire.1 h im to go ah ead .* B a t a bow I proved it. If I seem ed t j act as " W e ll? " know w h a t it is. I d o n ’t care I” to o k fro m th e lie u te n a n t's d esk in Capt. o v er to S an C a rlo s in a d a y o r tw o on ju n io r m e m b e r of th e e d to ria l s ta ff th ey did. m y m etiv ea w ere q u ite d if f« - “ M ary. d e a r.” “ Yon s a id ” — B D u v e lt'e q u arter* . I w e n t th e re w ith c o u rt m a r tia l d u ty , an d so am w r itin g fre n k ly a d m itte d th a t he. in com m on « i t . an d th erefo re I should t e ju d g ed " I am listen in g " " I t w as a lie. D o n ’t scr*» h im one n ig h t a f te r U p s w hen th e lieu ­ m y letter* to n ig h t. w ith o th e r jo u rn alist* , h ail f o r sixteen from an-jther stan d p o in t. Also. I kvAed “ T h a t is a l l " m o n th in th a t w a y .” f e a rs been •‘laying* f o r a chance, a« h e Ofc® b « as a ch ild , w h ile X fe lt very old. te n a n t w as officer o f th e g u a rd , and " I w ill, if I l i k e ,” In tb e first place you w ill be g la d to You have such a curious, w astefu l B cbonberg g a v e W elsh te n d o lla rs an d k n o w th a t th e gold leaves a re in sig h t. « p r e s s e d i t . to g e t i a a good w h ack a t (T h e re a re six y ears betw een us. » " I w a rn you I” h a b it of saving c u e 's n am e as if it w as the y o u n g W est P o in te r, a n d h ere th e y m e five t o k eep m u m . A fte r th a t \V .' - ADd now . said I . w ith em otion, a re m a rk by its e lf .” . . - .. I f a l l g o « w e ll I s h a ll becom e m a jo r " I d o n 't c a re ! O h, o h ! ” “ ------ th e y h a d it. “ as you s t i l l th in k th a t I trie d t o —to b eg an to r u n w ith S -h o u b e rg e n tirely o f th e S e v r a th a n d be o rd e r« ! e a stw a rd " I w arn ed y o u .” Yes. Thomson has n oticed th a t a Isa a n d t u r n a g a in s t m e. a n d i t w aa th ro u g h W lth ln ^ , 1X m o o lh L n ,,,, j do i t fro m th e w retch ed o rd in a ry mo- H ow ever I th in k I m ean t to add th a t it “ N ow I k n o w y o u in your [co v n scim .] H vt— n am ely , because I w a n te d to — I Ju m t h a t I w a s alw ay s g e llin g in to tro u - ^ . U fit o u t m y q u a r te rs in cooy s ty le . — is very good c f yon to m ake these spills. ors. ” ble. suppose y ou and I m u st f a rt. I haTe ex I w e n d « if you w ould do so m eth in g a n d s s *>xn as M am ie ha.» finished h er “ You do, a n d I g lo ry in i t A Tramp'» Tneft. In v ain L a w le r propounde-1 qneetioos p la in e d th e z ffz :r to you b ecam e it is else fo r m e?” B frien d sh ip — fu d g e ! I q u a r re n e x t T ear s t m a d a m e s she s h a ll oom e t le d i “ S ay. p a r t n « . yer fro m N ew York, te n d in g to sh o w h is w itueas. th u s a»- “ A$ a i n e n d ? '’ an d keep bo u se fo r m e s n d tu r n tb e a i n 't y e ? " I b e a rd ooe tra m p say to an- p a in fu l to m e to be m :su n d « s tc o d . yon th a t tim e to be ab le to hoW sailrol. in a b e tte r l i g h t ; b u t tb e m ore he b e a d s o f th e y o u n g ste rs. Y e t I do n o t c * b « tb e o th e r day as th ey sa t ru n n in g G oodby. I sh a ll alw ay s th in k of too “ Yea. I w an t you to fill my pipe han d s w hen w e m a d e i t up. ' M e x a m in e d t h e m o re d a m a g in g w as Oom'» w ith s in e « « re g a r d ' ’ w a n t b « to m a rry in th e a rm y , an y th em se lv e s an opposite rid e s of th e p ath an d rm n d - wu tb e tobacco wi t h tout th o u g h t l w as re a d in g y o u r chal •eatim - .ny. A t last th e w itn ess t]< « c h e d D espite an ap p aren t eff r t to co n tro l little finger. ” m u re tn a n I w a n t you to e n te r i t in U n io n square. Don t— screw — y o u r— m outh f o u t u n d e r e a r o r t o f a se n tin e l. it- tuy voice broke. T hen she g av e w av T h in k o f it. M alco lm , fo r tw en ty -fiv e “ G ive m e m y s c a r f .” You and Mr. Thcmreju do th a t for T h e w eary g « u tl« n a n addressed m ade B u t a g r e a te r sen satio n s till w as aw a it­ y . e a rs now 1 fo llo w ed th e s ta n d a rd . s n d a n ev asiv e re p ly in ten d ed to create th e S he p u t t e r h a n d in to m :n e a n d w ■ j Wfccn eth e r? ” " I lent you B e rk eley so that I Ixx g A th itr* e p r e a s tie u n n it t u sk u v in Iu th Uif e c t t o u . T in liste n e t rs rt , tear* in h « r-ve# asked m e to fo rg iv e “ O fte n ." ta k e h id of yon b y th e shonldeitr ro-en T h e n e x t m a n to e n to r. le a n in g “ “ -T,tl“ n « w « * « “ ta k e m e a w s y w h a t im p ressio n o f a n eg a tiv e w ith o u t being h er. w h ich I did. “ V ery w e ll G ir e i t to me. T h is preten se th a t I w a s fin d in g out»! h eav ily o a t h e a rm o f th e h o sp ita l stew - ‘“ " A * 0 ? nd ‘ L ittle cne in term s. T h is little in cid en t i t w as th a t shew ed w ay?” E ven i f you w ere to tu r n you e x is te d .” “ Yea. y 'a r e , " ccn riu u ed th e first ia a n l. a n d acco m p an ied by D r la g e n o f l, o r n o th in g . h e r bow d ifferen t 1 am fro m o th er m*u " I t smoke» b e a u tifu lly You are * “ G oodby f o r e v e r !” a g g ra v a tio n !y p e rsiste n t tone of an d led to th e d raw in g o p , f m w as C orp. B re n t, lo o k in g w h ite am i o v e r y o u r m o d est sh a re to h « . as you 4«nr good g fc t " A l l th e tim e w e w e re disc ‘I 'v e been w a tc h io yer, an feeble, b u t v e ry calm a n l w l f pnosessed •o g a y ly spoke o f d o in g , s n d e n lis tin g voice, to n ic ag reem en t, w h ich w e signed, so ti I*« th e poker f a i l m y stery of b ein g , I w a s thinl " G iv e y o u r fu ll n a m e , r a n k a n d re g i­ in h opes of w in n in g a com m issio n she y v r'v e a n keep in th a t fo o t o ’ your* speak, th a t a f te ra m a o r « th e j» k * r. I ' U h' i ' “ “ « • ” she w ailed. “ I am m nob I sh o u ld lik e to p u t m y m en t.* sa id th e ju d g e a d v o c a te , w ith o u t w o u ld n o t h ave m o re th a n e n o u g h to m ovin a ll th e tim e y « w as asleep, an p rem ised to L» to h e r such a frie n d a» I k eep h e r fro m w a n t, th o u g h en long as t h ' ain t b u t ooe place in th is country D ^ re o U v k in d hearted. I t is a ll seitish- n eath y o u r ch in a n d flick i t ” fc*>king up. a m to Mr. T hom son : I even an d - - i " I f you ev er d a re to speak " T h e tu rn « a n d « w h ic h I e n liste d is y o u r A u n t E le a n o r lire « »be w ill n e v e r w h ere th e gazabos learn th a t, an t h a t 's if neceem ry, to «coki her tnoogfc - A h , w e ll. G od in C ity H a ll p a ik . N ew Y ork, w h ere T h is ra m e o u t w ith a ru sh , b u t I am a g a in ” — M alcolm B re n t, c o rp o ra l C o m p an y C, be tn need o f a h o m e cried 'a s she h in te d sb e s b tu ld pro i v sp a re m e a l i t t l e lo n g er! I so p ra y to j r r h av e to g iv e th e cep# »cm« kind o' " D o n 't — screw — y o u r— mouth! L ’ b < r- *Dd k fP» m y pipe in. —th I n f a n tr y ." d o ), and tb e w as to see th a t i t w as t * t-ven m y c h a n tie s are c n lv a hideo»». I w ould r a th e r p u t m y fingers 8 " T h e c o u rt w ill n o te . I tr u s t, tb e sin ­ l i s e to te e y o u b o th h a p p ily settled ' be­ «w oos w h ile y e r se trin u p sleep in or k** gr-*>d. jus* as Thom son sees i t w i - x th e y 'll ru n yer in. I 'v e been there. I scold him . y o u r h a ir t h a j w r ite th e greatsll g u la r c h a r a c te r o f th e w itn esses in tro ­ fo re I am nailed hence. P * r tn « , a n I k in do i t m yself. Gapped h a n d s “ T h ere >. th a t poor m an i n ” — du ced b y th e a c c u s e d ," sa id L aw ler After c*w talk 1 n a n o A 51CESFABT E’WX “ B ut. * a y ." an d th e voice aasum ed a She w as gone, le a v in g the K * p ro m p tly . “ T h e la s t, b y h is o srn ad- tre bow lati» l rete * to leak f o r e a d to tm the " * * « n w of “ I * h aJ h a r t to cal] t c u M att * M ew-er of a ret z r a w ■rotee I» prece tim e c o n fid e n tia l co n tem p tu o u s tone, “ yoo ■rissi' -u. is a th ie f a n d a d e s e rte r w hom ef „ “ ” I * o m et;m « h in d her. raurw Itu if tm> k> a a (» tlp Z i e / 1 “ thinking cf my own th e house w h e re M ary . dear. 1 M. B a rrie in L ondon G ra p h ic TW O OF THEM . S ckL ^ r :^w ^ " I