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CHAPTER VIII Continued
1w
"My coualn la buront, Kir John
It. Croix, and lilt aon'a dentil left no
itlr to hit title; ao Hint It would have
lied out with him, but that the king
con furred on bit duuflitur, Hylvlu, the
title of baroneaa and the right of con
tinuance of the title In direct line, ao
that her oldt-at tun will bcur the title
of baron."
At Marvin atutod tboae facta, hit ef
fort! to watch hit compttiiloii'i fuce
rendered hit driving ralhnr eccentric.
"Oh," oha exclaluifd, "It tliut the
Eugtlah titled lady they "any around
here you refute to iimrry?"
Nothing could hive been more Inv
pertonnl thnn her tono though he
noted that her cheokt were flunlied.
"Hat that goaalp reached your
"Couldn't have dodged ItT the
tnilled.
"Ity the wty, I believe you told me,
the flrat time I met you, didn't you,
that you'd been Jilted' V
"Only once."
"What forr
"Than what Td Ilka to know I Can
you unduratand mnn't deliberately
and of lilt own free will and choice
loalng the chance to annex me for
lifer Why," the abruptly Inquired, "did
yon Jilt your couetn, that baroneaaf
"I didn't '' wat never really en
gaged to her. Our parcult bad tort
of undnratandlug "
"Did the noble lady full In with II r
"I nevor beard that alie objected."
"Then don't you think you rather let
her dowuF
"Not to much. In my opinion, at a
marlage de eonvenanre would let ber
down I Anyway, my brother, whom
abe'll probably find much more to ber
taate, It going to marry her,"
"la her
s "If ahe'll bave him."
"And yon think the will Ilk him
better than your
"If you'd ever met blm you wouldn't
eakl"
"Oh, whyT
"Ile't a Indlet man bat prettier
manner than I bave and better
dothea." f
."Some girl dont rare for 'a ladle
.Wan."
."Well, If all torn him down I might
begin to be Intereated In ber mytelf"
' "Whyr . .
"If ahe could be ao dlalntereatfd.
My brother bat a big Income from my
father. I bave only what I earn."
, '"Von barep't.a very high opinion -of
etrla. have vour '
"What make yon think aof
' . "l'ou.aeem to think they'v no ten
preferring manner and cluthet to
man 1" '
Marvin felt a tingling (mention
along hi arm 'Hint mode It difficult
for him to keep hit hand on the wheel,
inch tn argent pull wat on It to
anatch her to blm and klaa the Hp
that paid Mm audi a tribute; he waa
not Uaed to compllnienta from girt
becaua be'w not uaed to girl ht
ill. ,
Hut the necesalty, It thla moment, of
finding a parking anot In front of Klin
bury'a beat hotel prevented -hit re
plying.
"I've bet-n wondering," Meely enld,
at their waiter arrived with oyatert,
"are you going to make thta educa
tional Job your life work, Mr. Crelgh
ton? Or are you 'unlug It at a Hep
ping atone' to other ambition?" the
wickedly tuggeated.
"Have you any Idea," he aerwualy
replied, "how hard It It to And a Job
an boneat man ran dot I'lcdge your
tctf to abiolute bonetty In (hit world
and you'll atarvt to denlh or rot In
Jolll Public achool poaliloni are
political Julia controlled by bunch of
exploiter. Show me one profeaalon or
bualneat In which mini ran be entire
ly boneft, The church? It la to tmllel
ttk any paalorl Journnllamf Aak
John Rwlnton, on of America' moat
beloved Journnllata. Medicine? Read
Arrowanilth r The law? Aak Judge
I -In (lacy I Teaching? Aak 8colt Near
Ingl" "Well, what It one to do about It?"
"Darned If V ee any ttilullon for a
fellow that wnt born with a'lwlit like
mine I"
"Mot people born to ureal rlcho
at you've been, certainly are not
troubled with your dlfllcultlea, Mr.
Crelghtont I've alwayi been poor, to
I can t quite feel your plight,
"All my life I've felt bitterly the
bogglahneat of our fnmlly't living In
luxury on the labor of othen who live
on the rugged edge of poverty.'
"You tuke life at terlnualy at I did
at tlxteenl Grow up tnd bt cynic
like me, then you'll be happy, though
rich. Can It mutter to the vaat unl
vera how we worm on thlt tiny enrtb
behave??
' "Not to the Tnat unlverao but to
Ul wlillt we're here, (lot to, hove traf
fic law, you know, unleat you ran get
off the high rond to a road no one
elte uaet; where, of cotirae, you'd have
a right to drive yourcvlf to death If
(Helen
iRMartin5?
you win. ted to. Hut can you find tucb
a road? Can you"
Hit vole trailed off Into alienee at
he tat tturlng at her ubaently; for
while be had been talking be had be
come conaclou, at he looked at her, of
teeing a face within a face the child
Uh face of that photograph of hit Kng
llah coualn looking out at him from tht
malum, Intelligent countenance of thlt
young woman.
That photograph wnt at thlt moment
In hit Inalde breutt pocket An ilinoat
Irretlatlhla temptation telzed him to
take It out tnd compare It with the
living fuc before hit eye. Or to tud
denly confront ber with It and not
the effect
"Why on earth do you keep ttaiing
at me Ilk that?" the Inquired In aton.
lahment
He enm to hlmaelf with a abort
laugh, "Well, I've teen worie cbrotnoi
than your facet"
"Oil, don't be to Impersonal I"
They laughed gayly at, having fin-
lulled their luncheon, they roM to go
out to their waiting car,
CHAPTER IX
Four o'clock on Monday afternoon,
at which hour Meely, though not aware
of the fact wa booked for tomethlng
of a reception at ber tchoolhotue,
found her dlamlaaliig her pupilt with
a I moat frantic expedition, that ahe
might be alone to anawer a letter ahe
bad received that morning, which
Marvin Fait a Tingling Senaatlon
. Along HI Arm That Mad It Dim.
cult for Him to Kp HI(Hnd en
in rvni.
cried, or rather ahrleked, for Q an
awer; and not a moment had ahe had
II day to write It.' Ile molher wnt
In need dlatretwlng need her own
dear 'mother! So, the 'little turn
which, In the few nionthi of teaching,
ahe bud amaaaed toward her trip to
Hollywood, niuat be aaTlAced and the
trip Indefinitely poitpniied.
8b had been writing rapidly for
only a few minutes, however, when
her ear wat caught by the tound of a
car Hopping outside the achool houie,
Marvin Crelghton? Even he wat un
welcome while her letter lemalm-d un
written and the would have to tell
him ao. ,
a inoci on tne aoor winch one
could not have culled hexltutlng. It
wai, on the contrary, peremptory. Fol
lowed Immediately by the entrance of
an elderly, ruddy-fucod, whlle-halrcd
man who teemed, on tight, an an
achrnnlnn In title schoolroom, for
Meely saw at once that he wa proa
peroua looking gentleman of a rather
ixxiiiiiiiixiiiix.xiiiixxxi
' Made Arrow Complete Its Destined Course
In the mountain province of Luton.
Philippine Islands, where the Igorntt
tud Ifugaot ind Knllngnt live by
primal laws duplicated In the Obi
Testament of the Bible, but modllled
by Chrlst't philosophy In the New, t
Journeying missionary prleat recently
wit allot In the back with in arrow.
He turned back trying to discover hit
hidden assailant and when (he young
man In the buahet found out that he
wn t priest, lit rime tud knell before
him and begged heavenly pardon.
There wnt feud on, he explained,
and he. had. thought the prleat an
enemy; In the dusk of late twilight he
hud not recognised the prleit'i garb.
All rlgjit, but how could they get the
arrow out ol the prleat buck? Oh.
tliut would b 'try easy tud would not
courfly bearing. Not one of tht tchool
trunteen the had met them ill. Not
the father of one of ber I'cnnaylvanli
Dutch poplin thl wut man of the
town. Kuchleiily ber heart begun to
bcut faster. No one else about here
could poHlbly look like thlt except-
yet. It must bv-the elder Mr. Crelgh.
ton I ,
What on earth did he want)
He came to the plutfonn and, at the
rose, be held out hi hand. Hit man
ner, though courteous, wat distant
and bit countenance grave and rather
forbidding.
"Thlt It Mist Schwenckhrar
"YetT" the laid Interrogatively,
"Mr. Crelghton," he Introduced him
self. "I'm glad I find you still here;
I wat afraid you would bave gone."
"You wanted to tee me?" wat her
rather superfluous question. Her heart
wat qtiuklug and the made a d-ter-ate
effort to get herself In hand. Tht
man looked formidable I
Drawing a chair to the desk, he mo
tioned ber to bo seated and tat down
beside her.
"I am planning a little gift to thlt
tchool, Mis Hchwenckton. A Christ
mat gift. Electric light. I wanted
to ik you when the men can work In
here without Interfering with your
Mi placed l blotter over ber letter,
which lay under bit very eye. Bhe
did not believe thlt electric light stuff;
he needed an excuse to come here to
tee her. What fort
"The tchool houte It empty every day
after four," the replied, "and all day
Saturday."
"Any day ifter fourr be reflected.
"The ichoolhouse it ilwtyt empty
after fourr
"Today It in exception, t stopped to
writ a letter."
"Ah, to write a letterr he repealed,
and the heard the skepticism In bit
tone. "Then you're not In the habit of
receiving visitors ifter tchool hours T
"You're my flrtt"
"Now yon surprise me I I wit un
der the Impression that r my ton
(ometlme visited yon ber ifter
tchool hours!"
He looked to coldly disapproving at
be spoke that Meely never for an. In
stant supposed be referred to hit
elder ton, whose vUita, being ttrlctly
professional, would, of course, be be
yond criticism. It must be that com
garbled rumor of ber Intimacy with
St Croix had reached the man and be
wat here today to put a ttop to It)
Itut how exciting I What would bt do
about It? Try to bribe ber, buy ber
off? Oh, surely that tort of thing wit
only a "movie" device. It didn't retlly
hnpien; the bid never in the whole
course of her life mat any one who
bad "bought off any one or who bad
been "bought off." If only she could
have known be wai coming, the would
have made np for the part; rouged
and powdered Ilk a real "tough"; en
hanced her price aa a menace to 8t
Croix. Why, he could have made her-
elf look so dangerous Mr. Crelghton
would hive ptld anything to be rid of
ber enough to finance ber needy fam
ily fur a year perhaps, while 'ah
worked herself In at Hollywood. But
tli way ah waa looking Just now, b
must be finding ber perplexing. That
wa why, probably, be seemed ao
dated ; be bud heard ahe wat a com
mon little buasy and be found ber
looking respectable; at respectable at
bit own wife I
Mr. Crelghton wit Indeed feeling tl
dnu-d he looked-for hadn't 8t
Croix told him that the girl wat Illiter
ate, vulgar, talked the dialect of the
county? and bere wa girt- who
looked not only like a lady, but who
tophlstlcated bearing and perfectly
good English to astonished him that
for the moment he wat disconcerted;
a tenaatloo to which be waa, for the
moat part, a at ranger. The bare Idea
of (uggestlng to ber that he would buy
her off, pay her to go away, turned
hltu cold. He had no least difficulty In
understanding Mnrvln't "falling for"
her. ' '
"I'm not mistaken, am I, In taking
you for the teacher r be aaked.
"I'm the noble martyr," she id
mltted. "Don't I look Itr
He checked the gallant retort which
rose Involuntarily to bit llpt; he'd
spoil everything If be dldut wat:h
himself the girl wat fetching.
Their mention wat caught it thlt
Instant by the noise of mother motor
Hopping before the choolhouxe.
Meely thought with a thrill, "What a
tit nation If Marvin walks In here and
finds hit futher wnrnlng me off 8t
Croix I Oh. crlcky I"
She wat putzled by the accusing
look with which Mr. Crelghton wat re
garding her did he think It wat 81
Croix' car out there? and tht hid
Just denied that the ever had visitors
here at her tchool I No wonder bo
looked at her accusingly I
(TO II CONTINUED.)
hurt much ; to the young mountaineer
stepped behind the priest, cut the
feather-end off the irrow and Jammed
the point on through the priest's body ;
od then he Hepped around In front
and pulled the arrow out The wound
healed toon enough, no vital orgius
navtng been scotched. Exchange,
Nof Altogether Aged
There It a woman In our neighbor
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who walkt with in erectnett ind
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ninny years younger thnn the. . The
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