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The Yakima Herald.
Volume X.
THE YAKIMA HERALD.
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PROFESSIOSAL CARDS.
naoaea tombs, w. j. milbot. ue. hovlbtt.
a. a. hilboy.
TURNER, MILROY A HOW LETT,
Attorneys at I^nw,
min takiha, wash.
1. A Hewlett, ex-Reeelver of Public Money* at
the U. H. Land Otter, will give
Special attention to mating out papers for
Settler*, and to Land Contests.
*. T. CATOS, I L. C. PAMRIOM,
Spreeae. | North Yakima
CATON A PAHRIBH,
Attorneys at Law.
MV”WIN practice In all the Ooutr* ol th* terri
tory- Otto* on First Htrcet. ophite the Court
Mouse. North Yakima. W. T. I.
H. J. SSIVELY.
rnxnliu htuu ui Uttto
Attorney at Law.
itvstE
courts of the territory and C. A. land outer*
j. e. eeati*. | a. Bias*. | r. a. obatbs
REA VIS. MIRKS A GRAVES.
Attorneys at Law.
practise In ell Court* u( the Territory.
Special attention glren to all U. h. U»4 office
business. uin.ee St North Yakima and BUcns
burgh, W. T. I.
BDWABO VNITBOB, I row I. ALtXB
rasa rmw. Walls Walla.
North Yakima. |
ALUM, WHITSON A l-ARKEK,
Attorneys at Law.
la First National Beak Batldiag.
H. O. MORFORD.
Attorney at Law,
Practices la all Couita la the Territory. Be
peclal attention to Collection*.
Office ap stain In Hill Block. North Yakima.
wet. a. con, ■. n. B. b.mbo, a. ».
COE A U£G,
Phj&lciui, Sugeoit u4 Accoachein
Office Hoare-B till M a. m.,2ti1l 4 p. m. and
7 till * o’clock p. as.
Office oa BBffiißiai. Bear AQfeu A Chapmen *
DR. J. JAY CHAMBER#;
Physician and Burgeon,
Has had ire yemt' practice nan year Assistant
-rsag siagseJgta^.ewH*.
*O*e»«TM BoahncU's Unix More. uytt-tf
O. M. GRAVES.
DENTIST.
All work la my line I rat-clam Local sacathet
lc* naed to extract teeth wlthont pain. Ke
charge for examination.
IT office over flrat National Baua.
, y MeCBU.ANBOC.,.
An Economical Fence.
JHAVB now the aele right lor Yakima Conn
ur lor oae u he heat wise leacoa over pot
” rr b mi Kim* m
Wire and machine for makingon band. Thou*
with lag to build fence* should call on me.
J. m. BTtSI'T, West Side of Track.
U. KEPPLER,
City Scavenger,
NORTH YAKIMA, • - - - WASH.
O barge* moderate.
Ahtannm Dairy.
I am Ms prepared to faratnh (amities with
ter* Milk (ram tte Ahtaaam Dairy.
Mwirmi «mnn»(
My delivery raw has a eaavas rover, whlrb
preveatn the saa from beating down on the cans
and soaring tte milk.
W. H. CARPENTER.
FIRST SATML BANK
of North Yakima.
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ZS& SSSS
"wt Mm. cJ!i£ “* l
DOM A OKNKKAL BANKING BOBINHB.
lift «A Mi Buka* at Ummkk Bata.
FATI INTKKMT ON TIME OKPOBITM.
Jon. J. Appel,
FIHB WINES lit LIQUORS,
Tteßoslßiaadsof
liptd id Me Cion.
■stuh Mda Tahlma Arsons.
IWUMRL QI'ARIT(!H»teaUH«HI.|
naM7 own way* Well, mjr long lost flue,
•o VOU ter# come boom at last, ud brought
the do with you. WeU, give ue • him,” and
•he advanced on him with her long anna out
•pemd.
Mr Queet shivered visibly, and stretching
out his band, stopped her til —jgg Mar
him.
“Ho, thank yoo.” ha said; “I don’t like
paint,”
The hunt stopped tor. and (bra moment
an evil light shone le her Ooffd eyes.
"No wonder 1 have to paint,” she said,
-when I am eo worn ont with poverty and
hard work-act like the lovely Mm Q ,
wbu has nothing to do all day except speed
the money that T ought to have. I'll tell you
what It is, my fiae fellow.yon had better be
oan»ful. or I’ll have that pretty eockeo out of
tor soft nett, and pluck tor borrowed feath
er* off tor. like the monkey did to the
parrot”
“Perhaps yon had better stop *Kmt
some to business. lamin no mood (or this
sort of thing. Kdith,” and he tamed round,
•hut the window, and drew the blind.
“Oh, all right. I’m agreeable, I’m aura
Mtop a bit. though-I must have a brandy
and sorla first lam as dry mb lima kiln,
and *u would you he If yon tod to sing comic
songs at a music ball fora living. Ttore,
thai'.i baiter." and she |*it down tto empty
gls*-* ami threw herself on to the aoffa. "Now
then, tune up as much as you tike How
much tin have you bmughtf
Mr Quest sat down by tho table, and then,
as though suddenly struck by a thought, row
again, and going to tto door, opens! it and
looked out into tbs twangs Thera wan aw
body there, so to shut the door again, lockad
it, anf than, under oavvr of drawing tto orp-
Min which bung over it, slipped tto toy Into
bis pockek
•What are yen at tbssoT mid tto woman,
"i wm juet looking to see that KUaa wm
not Rt tto key bale, that* «■. h would not
*w the tent time ttot I toon caught tor
nvre."
Just like your nasty low ways again” aba
«ut “ You're got tamo |uh on. HI ba
Hound that yea bare got mom game ost"
Mr Quest seated himself again, and with
■ait taking aajr notleeef the last remark, he
gau the conversation.
**l have brought you two handxedaad fifty
pound*." be add.
“Tm) hundred and fifty pounds," ehe said,
jamplac op witbasaeage laugh. “No. wy
bur. you don’t get off for that if I know It
Why, 1 owe all that at thto moment.*
“Yea had better stt down aad baqalst,” be
aid. “or 70a will not get two hundred and
ilfty pence, la jour own interest 1 reoom
■n.-od )rou to sit down."
There wae something about the Bum’s
roioe and manner that soared the female
•aragahaisvahhß, torwm aha was, and sbe
mt down.
Listen,” be want oa \ “you are ooMtaually
.-xunpUlniag of poverty. 1 oome to your
*ouue-yoar boose, mind you, not your rooms
-and 1 dad tbs debris of a card party lying
ebook law champagne bottles freshly
jpoasd there in tbo corner, lass a dressing
town ea the sofa that aeael bare east twenty
w thirty pounds iheareoane breto aaaoo
ate of yours out la the street ashing you to
imd him another •deer.’ Van complain#f
powty. and you hare had over fear hun
dred pounds Cram am this year aleoe.andl
know that yen ears (wales pounds a week at
ton asaslo boll, and not flea as you my. .No,
do not troubletoUotoaso, tor 1 baeomado
Inquiries."
again,” said ton woman, with a
“Tea, spying, If yon Ilka, bat there it to
And now to the polnk I am not going no
t you with money m tola rata 1
■aaaot do it, and 1 will aot da to Inmgo
-1 og to giro you two hundred and fifty pounds
. iow , and as much every year, and hot oae
inhtag morn.”
1 Ones more she sat up. “Ton must ba
nod, "she eaid, in a tom that sounded more
like a snarl than a human eoioa “Are yea
web a fool as to boliova (bat 1 will ba pat off
mith (wo hundred and fifty pounds a year—
I. your legal wife! FU have you la the dock
Irat—ln (ho dock for bigamy.”
“Yes.- bo answered, “I do believe it, for a
•ansou that 1 shall glen you pres sully. Bat
. fint I want to go through oar joint history,
very briefly. Just to justify myself; If you
ÜBa Firound-twenty years ago,or wan
iB-and-twenty, 1 was a boy ef 18 aad you
resa a woman of 80, a boose maid la my
• •.istbsv’s house, aad you made tare to asa
‘ ben my mother was called away la name
ay brutoer who died at atonal a* Parte
■oath.aad 1 feu atok ef scarlet fpem.aad
van nomad wo through it-* weald tava
nan hlndar If you hoi palmaal ma -tend la
uy waak state you got a gfsat hold ovar my
.iind, and I became attacted to you, aad you
-ora baodsome in tboaa daya Than you
irad am to marry you. and partly out of
ravado, partly from affection, 1 tote out a
•‘•cues, to do which I mads a Cate declare
iou that 1 was ovar ag% aad gar* a Cate
•ama of tte pariah la white wu resided,
'•it day. half tlpay aad Mt knowing what 1
ltd. 1 want through tbo farm of amrrfago
vlih you, aad a law day* afterward my
nutter returned, observed that wu wars un
luly intimate, and dismissed you. You went
•r about a word aa to ourmarriaga, white wa
•Otb looked ou as a faros, aad far years 1
•at sight of you. Piftosn years afterward,
rtenl bad almost forgotten this ad ran tore
<f my youth. 1 became acquainted with a
,‘oung lady with whom I fall la torn,
•ml whose fortune, though aot largo, was
aougfa to help ms considerably la my
Tofsasioo as a country lawyer, la which 1
rn> doing wolL I thought that you wars
toad, or, that If you livid, tte Cact of my
taring mads the false declaration of ago aad
ocality would he enough te invalidate tbs
uarrtagn, as would osrtaialy have teen tte
wss if I had also mads a false declaration sf
itaama; aad my imputes aad Interests
prompting me to take tte risk, I married
.bat lady. Then it was that yea hunted me
town, and than for tte flntttea I did what
I ought to have done before, aad tote tte
.w«t legal opinions as to tte validity of tte
.oriuer marriage, which, to my terror. 1
.euud was undoubtedly a binding ooa. You
tte took opinions and came to tte same con
clusions. Worn then tte history tea been a
Ample one. Out of my wife's fortune of too
thousand pounds 1 paid yon ao tea than
wren thousand as hush money, ou your aa-
Jsrtaklng to ter# this country Cor America
sad never returning tern again. 1 should
save duos better to face it out, but 1 feared
to loss my porittei aad practice. You
left aad wrote to ms that you. too, ted
mairtad to Chicago, hut to eighteen months
you returned, having squandered ovary far
thing of tte meuay, when i found that tte
story of your marriage-as an impudent te"
“Yea,” ate put la wi. b a laugh, “aad a rare
thus I had with that asvsa thousand, too."
“You returned aad demanded mart black
mail. aad 1 bad nooboioa butte give and
giro and glia la eleven year* you had
sosssthing over twenty-three thousand
pounds from mo, and you continually de
mand mom I believe that you will admit
that that is a truthful statement of tte cues."
tad he paused.
“Ob, yes," she said, “I am net going to
dispute that, hut wtet Iteai I am your wife*
aad yah have committed bigamy, aad it you
don't goon paying me (liters you to jail,
NORTH YAKIMA, WASHINGTON TERRITORY, THURSDAY, MAY 80, 1889.
and that's all about it, old boy. Ten cant
get out of it any way. you nasty moan
brute," she went on. raising tor voice end
drawing up tor thin Upe n u le show the
white teeth beneath. “No yon thought that
you were going to piny it down low on me in
that fash ton. did you! WeU, yon*ve Just
medea little mistake for onto in roar life,
and I’ll tell yon what it ia. yon tonll manrt
for it. I'U tench yon what It ia to leave your
lawful wife to starve while you go and Uva
with another woman in luxury. Too oust
help yourself. 1 can ruin you if I like. Sup
posing I go to a magistrate and ask fora
warrant, what can you dote keep mo qnistf
Suddenly the virago stopped as though eto
were ahot. and her fierce countenance from
Into an ap|*araoce of terror, as weU it might.
Mr Quest, who had been sitting listening to
herein In. l and over hi* ayea, had risen,
acid tu< hv'j wm as the face of n fiend, alight
with au iuieme- mid quiet fury which seemed
to be bunuu* lUR-eniiy Ou the mantel
piece lay a .burp (minted Goorka knife,
which one of Mr<. d Aubs-ue e admlrera, who
had travel*!. i.nd presented to tor It was
an awful lootiiu;; w«ai*>u, and keen edged as
n rater Tu:«b« had taken up and told in
his right hand, mid with it he was advancuig
toward her lyiuj on the sofa
“If you umku a sound 1 will kill yon at
once," be mid. speaking la a low aad hasky
votes
Bto had beau paralysed with terror, for.
like most Imlbrn, mala and famain, toe wm a
greet coward, but tto sound oI his voice
roused her, and tto fliut note of n harsh
-erwch bod already issued frem tor Upe,
wbcu to sprung upon her. aad placing Ue
■harp point of tto knife against tor throat,
pricked bar with ik "Bequiet.” toeaid, “or
yuuarondeto woman *
Hbe stopped screaming and lay them, her
face twitching, aad her eyes bright wtU tar
ror.
“Wow, liatao,” ha mid. la tba atom kotky
vnieu M Yon Incarnate fiend, yunaMad am
Jnat now bow 1 could keep you qoiat 1 will
Mi you. 1 can keep you quiet by nmalng
tbia knife up to tba kiH in yonr throat,” and
snoamoaubapriakad bar with kapoink “It
would baanurdar,” ha want on, “bnt Ida not
aara for that. Ton and otbarn between you
have not made my Ufa ao plaaaaat lor me
that I am aapadaUy anxiout to paraarva it
Now. listen. 1 will give yon the two how
drad and fifty pounds that 1 have brought,
aad yon ahuU ham tbs two hundred aad fifty
a year; but if you aver attempt ta assort
more, or if you molaat me. either by spread
iug stories agmioat my eboraotar or by meant
of legal prosecution, or in any other way, I
•wear by tba Almighty that 1 will nmriw
yoa I may have to klli myaalf aftarward—l
ion't cars if 1 do, provided lUU yon fink. Do
you undantaad ma. yon tiger, as yon anil
yourtalfl If 1 have to boat yon down aa
(bay do tigers, I will coma up with you at
last, and kill you. You have driven ma to it,
and, by heaven I 1 will. Come, apeak up.
and tall ma that you undantaad, or 1 may
change my mind sad do it now,” aad onoa
more ha touched bar with tba kalfa
Bbe rolled off tbs sofa 00 to tbs door and
lay them, writhing in abject terror, looking
ip the shadow of the table, where bar long,
dtbe form was twisting about la its robe of
yoUow, barred with black, more Uhe oae of
the great cate from which she took bar mow
than a human being. “Spare aw I* she
•*»ped; “spare met Idoot want to dial 1
swear that I will never meddle with you
again.”
“I don’t vast roar oath*, wn—n. r
haswersd Ik* on form, tending or*r bar
wick Ik* knife “A liar you bar* b**n free*
your youth up, and a liar you will te to tto
•ad. Do jroa ands—ud what I bar* saldf
"Ym, jm, I wiiwtiii Ah I pat away
lb*t half*; I can’t baar 111 U maka* m*
•Mb*
-V«7 wall, then. get up.”
She triad to rtsa. bat bar koras would sot
•opport ter. so tea tot upon tte floor.
“Sow," told Mr. Quasi, replacing tte
bails upon tbs maatslpUoa, “tera is yov
Bonap,"and bo floog a teg o* ootaa and
gold into ter lop, at which tea olatnted
asgarlj aad almost automatically. “tte
£230 will te paid an tte flntof January*
aaoh year, aad aot ooa farthing man. arid
joo got (m at Wamsaiter what I tall
jnat try to motet mo hy word or aat aad
you are a dead woman; 1 forbid jroa ovsu to
write to mu Sow, go to tte dovtl la your
Mra way * aad without another ward te
tote aphis tea aad umhwlte. waited to tea
door, —iitoii It, aad wmt, louring tte
Tlgsr haddlad togatbsr apod tte floor.
And ifa^rtaMM
For half mm boar or onto tbo women ta>
aioiood tbo*, tb* bo« of money la Mr bond.
Then rtw struggled to Mr feet, Mr face 11*4
•ad Imt body Making.
‘•OfbP *bo nld, “T« m weak m a oat • I
thought bo meant to do it that time, aad ha
will, too, for rtxpeno* Hob got warn tbem
I’m afraid to die. 1 cent beartodi* till
batter to loaa tha money than to 4km Bo-
Aim, if I blow 00 him M? pat bm la oboMy
and IMaVt be able to get aaytblageot of
him, aad when be aomee oat bell 4a for amt"
And tbea toeing Mr temper. Ma hook Mr
Int la IM air aad broke out tatoaftod of
language eocb aa would neither M pretty to
bear aor good to repeat.
►Mr Quart ewe a man of Jnitgenat, At
le»t M bad realimd that ha ooe way, aad aoa
eoly, can a wild Mart M Mad, aad that la
by torror. _____
CHAPTER XVU.
“mu* aoeca un toon ao twwm *
Meanwhile, thing* at tM caatle were going
wry pleasantly for everybody. Tha aqolie
w* a* happy la attwnfing to tha eariea* da
t*tie cßnntrtii with tbt traaefer of tha owr*
asses
Tha great George tu bmy In tha oaoa
mtfooMd flow of borrowed cneh, tMt eon.
bled him to treat Janter with a lofty aoera
not un mingled erttb pit’ , which waaaabalm
-•* ••■•ue amount to business In his own p»
• vay with msn up trsss and ottorwim.
r bu-i os not to stock tho Moot (arm. and
.<* not Michael mas at hand*
I iila. too, wm happy, bappisr than she tod
been since tor brother's dnah. Amides, Mr.
I Edward Coseey was out to tto way. aad that
to Ida was a very great thing, for biaprew
sacs to her wm what n policeman la lon
ticket to leave man- a most unpleasant and
suggestive sight She fully raaitod tto
meaning ami extant of tto bargain into
which she tod entered to save her father aad
tor kenss, and ttore lay upon tor Itodsop
shadow to evil ttot wa to eema Hvery
1 time she saw her father bust hug about with
his business letters and parchments, ovary
time tto universal George arrived with an
air of melancholy satufsi tlou and a long list
to fanning stock ami implements he had
bought at soma neighboring Mktoelaaemle,
the Wadow deepened, sad she heard the dank
lug of her chains. TLerefora tto WM tto
more thankful for her respite,
Harold Quaritcb we« l.appy, too, though Is
a mum* bat mtlaw and peculiar way Mra.
JoUoo. ttoa old lady wbo attended to hit
wanta at Molcabi!l. with tba bate of agar
denar and a KlmpU village maid, bar uiaoa,
who tmatbaii all tba erockary, aad aaarly
drove tba colonel mad by banging toa doom,
•hiftuig bit paper* and arts dating
bit trays af Human uoiaa, a—ally coo
fidad to soma fnaada la Iba village
that aba thought tba poor daar gaatiamtn
was going mad Wban queationad on what
tba baaed this bait*, tba rapilad that taa
would walk ap and down tba oak paaalad
dining room by tba hour tngatktr. that than,
wban ba got tired of that anartaa, whereby,
mid lira Johann, be bad already worn a
groove in tba aaw Turkey carpet, ha would
take out a Tokay* (foggy) looking bit of a
picture, and at It npoa a chair and stare at
it tbrongb biafiagara, ahafcMg bia band and
muttering ail the whi la Tin Will and
ooncloaiva proof of a ylaldiag Intailat ■ br
would gat u ball that of paper with some
sanasf'sscajsssr
aids down and tiara at M to. than tideways,
than all ways, tbaa ba would hold It bafor* a
looking glass, aad atara at tba lonklag giant,
and ao an. Whan aakad bom aba knaw all
this, aba ronfamad that Jam had aaao it
through tba key kola, at coot, bnt often.
Of count. at tba prartioad aad diararuing
reader will clearly undantaad. this maant
only that wban walking and wearing auk the
carpet ttoa ooionai waa thinking of Ida. wban
contemplating tba painting aba bad given
him, ha «M admiring bar work and trying
to raeoneila bit admiration with bia own coo
actaooaand bia somewhat paaullar vltwtof
art, and that wban glaring at Ibi paper be
waa vainly endeavoring to make band or tall
oftbamamaga written to bln eon on tba sight
baforo hit execution by Bir Jamaa da la Holla
in the reign of Chartes I. aad oongdanUy bo
lievad by Ida to contain a key ta tba where
abouts of tba troaturo ha was auppoatd to
have minuted
Of coons iba tala of tbia worthy tool. JUa.
Jobaon, did not loaf m tba tailing, and when
it reached Ida's ear*, which (kdid at last
through tba medium of Ueorgn-for w nddi
tioa to hlanomberlata other functions, Uaorga
waatbaaoiaaakhoriaed purveyor of village
and country newn-ltrtnd that Oat Qaariteh
hod gone raving mad.
Tan minutes afterward this raving lunette
arrived at the aaatia iu Ma dram alatbao and
bia right mind, whereupon Ida promptly re
peated her thrilling history, aoaaswbakko the
subsequent dttoomfort of Mn. Jabaon mad
Ho on*, ae MCMbody ooc* said, with *qon)
truth and profundity. know* what a mlaut*
may bring forth, much lam. tteraforo, dew
anybody know what au *r*aiag of wy two
hundred aad forty minutes way product
For iaataao*. Harold Quaritoh iboagb by
tbi* lira* b* had gouc to t ar at to frwly ad
mit to Wawdf that b* wa* atterly aad hopo
lowly la lor* with Ida, ta lor* with bar with
that seated aad datanaiaad f—too which
•oewtinwe atrtkaa a aiea ac WWBea la aaiddl*
dfia— oartnlnly did aw know that baton tk*
rroalag waa out to would bar* declared hia
dentin with raaalt* that shall to wad* altar
in Chair dsosot order Wbw ha pat on bte
draw oiothw «• ooata ap to dinner h* kM aa
wora intention of proposing to Ida than ha
had of not taking thaw off whaakawwit to
bad- Bia lota waa daapwwogk aad steady
awaagk, bat parbapa it did aat pi—tin
wild law fa *»i ty which aarriw peoples* Car
to thair youth, waaHmw, indeed, a grmt
daal ferttorthen MMr raaaoa appro rm It
ftps
I^Srwt^w'k^^LtoTJS
boars «p*a tteplnoU brww tbaArfwlwof
— -a .1..1, __ j i_ fMHllrwfW
abi* to tto a!—sftlwof man. Hat, for aU
that, tb— I* **w irk tog adtraetin abaat
torraata Thar* to a grwadMWto that first
nwbaf paaaloa whteb rawlni trow tka and
daa malting*f thaa— waf tbabaarfaparity
aad talth aad high unstained dorotloa.
Sat both torraata aad aarifabl* rinrsnr*
liabla ta oaa eowmoo fate, tbay may fall errr
prsoipte—. aad wbwa that kappaai area tka
totter warn to b* aarlgabl* for a apaoa Aad
that wa* what wa* about ta kspgsa to war
friend tb* colomL
To bagto with, h* bad diaad wail, aad what
aver ardent twenty th— nay think of *o
grow aad watorial a feet, It to eartainly tru*
that if a maa to la tor* tefor* diaaw, ha to
fin-aad tw*aty par ant. aaora to too*
after 11
Wall, Harold Qoarlteh had diaad. aad ha
had bad a pleawnt a* w*U aa a good diaaar.
Tb* aquir*. who «f lata had ban ahwrfain
aorta—, wn la blab—tern,—dtoM tong
•tortoa with aa iadattmlmai point la nay
body otoob anyth tkw* atortoa would bare
ban w—te— to a dagraa, bat tbanwna
gusto,aa originality, aad a ktodof Tador
period flar*r about tk* aid gntlamaa wklob
mad* hto worst aad ioagsat wary aooaptobto
la any aoatoty. Iha cajoaol ilwiilf, to*, had
eaaw oat la a aaoat aaanal way. Bo had a
fond of dry kawor to him which baruiwty
produced, hat wbn b* did produce It it wa
•f a aaoat aattoCaotory ovdar. Übthtopar
tioutor algbt It wa all n rtow, greatly to
tb* wdMatoln of Ida. who wn a witty n'
wall aa a atorar wnwaa Aadn it enawto
paw that tka diaaar waa a vary ptoaaaat oaa
Harold aad tka aqulra wsr* atoll tottiag
orar thair win*, aad tka tottor wn for tka
fifth toata girtog ta tka for—r a fell aad
particular aeooaat of b—hie Aaooaato anal,
Mr*. Maway. had beau nasuaiid by a learned
antiquarian to narart, or ratter rwtora.
Dead Una* Mown into Itoaapp wad prtototira
eouditloa of aa aaotoat Brhtob dWaHtog. aad
of tha astraordiaary «sprawiou af bar law
•bn tka MU awn la. wbn mUmtftbm
aarraat aaaauanad that Uaorga wu wuitong
*°Tto oSgnHawaa grwabltd a groat daal.
but dually got op aadd*porc*d tonjoy kin
mU tor tha antiwar or nto talking about
things to gpawal w||k. Mi rWainar, iaaTlng
kto gnaat to find kto wpg to tha drswtog J
"•fc. *O. tabid raaahad tka rooaa to
•soad Ida anted at tka pMea. etogtog. ilka
kaaiiklw Wat tha door, laakad round, nodded
—ttlly.aadtbn wntn with bar singing.
H* nan aad aat down n a law chair wuw
two pa—Own bar, ptotoag hlwaalf la such
s pwitooa thathaaaald —tor fa**, which. I
a dead, to always tana-* a wonderfully piano
tat object of neoUmpliw n Ida was play
ng without tonsis |ki only Ugto In the
mum was that of a low lamp with a rod
Wage to Ik Ttorefora, to oooid not aw
•ery mooh. being only with dlfilrelty able to
trace the ontlinee of tor fantnrea but if tho
itodow thus robbed him. itoa the other hahd
lent torn toanty to its own. clothing tor
taco with an atmoepbero to wonderful soft
toss which it did not always possess in the
glare to day Tho oolooel ladeed «we mast
remember that hewaa to lovn and that It
WMaflardinaan tooams quite psettoai da
tsraaUy. to ooomt about It. aad ia his heart
eompaiod tor first to Hk Ctoilia at tor organ,
aad then to the Aagei of tbo TwUlgbk Ho
had navsr assn tor loot so levoiy At tor
worstaho wmo handsomeand noble looking
woman, hat now the shadow from without,
and though to know nothing to that, the
shadow from tor heart with: a aho, aided,
may be, by tto music s swell, bad softened
wed pnrtfiad tor Caw till it did indeed look to
most like an angel's Uia strong, ftotesfial
faoee that are capable off the moot teadarasm.
aot tto soft aad pretty cam. aad even la a
plain parson, when such a faoa Is In ttos way
seen, it gathers a peculiar beaaty to its own.
Rot Ida wm aot n plain person, eo on tto
whale it la asaroely tebe wondered at ttot a
certain attest wm prodawd open Harold
Quarto*
Ida, to outward appearanee at any rate,
nil aneoomioas of what wm Bssttng In tor
admuor’e mind, wont on singing ntetesi
without a break. She tod a good memory
and a sweet vales, and really liked matte for
its own sake, as U was no great attori to tor
to do so
Presently sto came to a snag from Tsnny
■son’s “Maud,* tto tender and beautiful words
1 whereof wdl to familiar to asset off tto mad
jomaf tor stary Uhsgsmi
O* Ist the eoUd ground
Net faU Osaaath ay Sect,
Mere my bean bee tsuad
What some nave found so sweat.
The toug It a lovely one, and it did not
•offer from bar rendering, and tba aCbst pro
duced upon Harold by it waa of a anoat pe
culiar nature. Ail hit past Ufa aaamad to
baava aad break beuaatb tba magic of tba
mutie aad tba magK* af tba stager, aa a
northern final of loa breaks op beneath Iba
tmtbnnt of tba sumuiar sun. 11 brake up,
i and tank, and vanished into tba depths af
bia nature, tboaa drawl uamaaturad daptba
that roll nad murmur in iba vaatoam at each
I human heart, on the ata roilt beneath iu
I clash at lea, that roil aud murmur hare, and
ait toward a abort of which wn have a# abort
or knowledge. Tba pat was gene, tbafrnma
yean bad malted, and uura atara tba sweat
strong air of youth blew acroas bia heart,
aad ones more there was bine sky above,
wherein tba angola aal-ad. Under tba Infill*
warn of that song tba barrier of aalf broke
down, and his being went out to mask bar
baiwt. and ail tba possibilities of Ufa aaamad
to breathe afresh.
Ba ant aud listen*!. and, aa ba Hakanad.
trembled In bia agitation. tiU tba sweet echoes
of tba aauaio died upon iba quiet air. They
died, and ware gathered into tbeamptinean
which receive* and ivcorda nU things, tba
oath nad tba prays* tba melody and the
■cream of agony, the about of triumph and
tba wnH of waa. and Ml him broken.
Bk* taraad to tow, wailing faintly, tor Ik*
soog tod awnd tor also, aad ha Mt that k*
******
**Tk*l tea beautiful song,"k*saldt ’Mag
it again, if you do not mind.”
Bk* ante bo answer, but oao* aon ngi
"Ob, to! tk* **Ud ground
Not t*U (NMBib my fast,
tof ois a v heart ku found
What mm bars found •• sweat,"
and (k*a suddenly broke ott
-Why ar* yn looking at a»T aha aalA
“1 oaa ftol jroa looking at ro*, aad you anka
Baton toward b*r end looted bar In tka
•fto
“I ton you, Ida," toatod; ”1 ton yaa with
*U wy toart"- and to stopped aaddaaly.
Ska taraad qaito ptos-ww la that light
kaeould her pallor, aad tor hand* Ml
knrtly n tb* toy*
Tto who of tb* crashing no— rolled rouad
tk* re— aad died alowly awny—hut MiU ak*
•eld nothing.
CHAPTER XVI li
ta raws.
At I—lda apok*. apparently with a grant
£>&S£Sm
u*mask window mn ttor-— I town
'MfEMM
wont, wtors th— waa n mat. Bara aha ant
down aad Aaad bar aysa upon tk* hoary bat
•ulema rota of to—Ulghh
Harold looked at tor aad Mi that if to
had aaytbtag to ny tha h— tod co—for
him to a* fe aad that eto bod brought tow
tb—la aader that the wight be able togs—
aarttoarkad 8a to togaa again, end told
tor that to land her dearly -I an earn*
wrtofn years lifer thaa yoa* ha wuat oa.
“and 1 npp—that tha amt e—r* pvt of
wy Ufa 8w la Stop—; aad Idn't to— if,
patting actor things aside, yn would oara to
aunry n aid a waa, especially ae 1 aot
rich, ladwd, I tool 8 pr—pn— oa wy
part, sating what you aad what law, to
ask you to da aa Aad yet, Ida, I kaltora if
SaoaaMaarafar —that, with God's bless
U •• towfld to nry happy to—bar. I
rated a toast Ufa. as* ban m date to
da whk weawa—eeea. w—r yeare aea I wa*
eagatod, aad tkp toatter eeded aalafully. aad
that waa. Bata— atooa I first nwfaar
tontothadrift firaya—aad mor* ag*. h
has I—toted —aad ton with wa, aad than
1 n— to Ura b— and I tor* Inraad ta lora
yea, tarn aaly knows bow waob, aad I
should to tokaaaad to try w put it Into word*,
for they would sound foolish. AU wy Uf* Is
wrapped up in yaa. aad I ftol w tkaugb.
toaald ysaato aw aa wora, 1 should aarsr hs •
a happy ana again,” aad ha panto aad |
looted aatowto? at tor too* whtok wn
aad d—ran though with pala.
”1 oaaaet mj yw* Cot g—itok.” ato
aaawsrad, at teagth, la a tone that panted
bias, It wn so lander and n aafletto to tto
word* _
yoa do— I —* for a— Uf awnw Vkata
ao right to asp— that yoa would."
••Aa I ton said that 1 oaaaet say •yaa,’
Cot Quart tch, do you not think that I tod
totter tear* that question aaansworadf ah*
rrtdted.iath*n—aoft do— which sowaod
to draw tto b—t wte of bias.
“I do aot oadorstapd,” b* wnton. *WhyT
-Wbyratokroto In, with a bitter Uttte
laugh, -atoll IMI yn wbyf S—— I
to paww Look,* aha want on. itoatiag to
tto stately low— aad tto broadteadato
rood, “you this place, 1 security
P, I Burster toasyowa psrseu. Bad It not
banter lt would ban ban aald arsr ear
toads after baring d**o*od*d to our family
MraUlb—o—uiito, pat upoo tb* market
aad mU tor srbat te wotoi fetch, and wy uid
tetter would ton ton aunwd cuttodte,
ter II would ton kilted ton. 8o you I
did what water—a woo— tonofin ton
drlrntodo, I aald wywtt tody aad aoal.
tad I gat a good prior tee-thirty thousand
Senator aad suddenly she bom into a flood
to ton and began to aob m though her ham*
would break.
Tor a moment Harold QoaHtoh looked oo
bewildered. aot In tto team nmtetoaadlag
what Ida meant, aad then to followed tho
impulse common to mankind In similar air
nniMtannee and took her in his anna She
did aot rosaM tto movement, indeed, eto
scarcely seemed to notice it. though, to teU
the truth, (or n moment or two, which to the
eoioosl seemed tto happimt of Ms Ml* tor
total tested aw Ms stonlisr
Almost instantly, however, she raised it,
(read herself from Ms etohraoo aad eased
told you eo much,” she said, “1
Mppnee that I bed better tali yoo everything
I know that whatever tto >smpf Ion." and
she laid groat etrsee upon tto words, “Under
any ooooei vable cirrwiMtisnss indeed, even
if yon believed that yoo were serving ms In
SO doing-1 oaa rely apon yon never to to
veal to anybody, and above all to ay father,
what 1 bow tali yon,” aad ton panned and
looked up e* him srtth eyes In which tto
tears mOlesram.
"Of aonras yon oan rate agnate** to salA
“Very well lam sum that 1 ehail never
have to reproach yoo with to words 1 will
toll yon. 1 have virtually promised to marry
Mr. Bdward Oaany, should to at any tone
be in a position to oteim fulfillment ol Us
promise, onoonditloo of Ms tatlog op the
mortgages on Bonham, which to ton dona"
Harold Qaaritah took n stew hash and
looked at tor m horrified mtealsnatsnk
•WhatTbaaakad. .
“Tea, yea," aba aaawarad, hnatflj, potting
up bar hand m though to ahlaM harteffrom
a biam “I know «tel yoo MM, hrt do'
oet thlok ton hardly of mo If yoo —help
Ml UvMßMfor MjMit 1 wooM ratbat
aark fur my living wttk tmj hand* Ikan tako
a price, for that* la no other word tor la. It
aakray biter, aad My faMlty loa I
aoatd not boar l» iklak of lb* aid gteMgalag
totbabamoar.aad 1 did ft oUtaomtoote.
withouteoatedaratloa, bat,” nod ahaaatbar
face, “area aa tktagi or*. I batter* I aboold
do it again, boon—l totoh ate aa worn**
bu a right to daatray bar family ia ardor u>
plame beraalf. lloaaof tha taaaaaalgolai
it b* th* woman. Brtdool think hardly of
m* for It," aba addad. obnoat pleadingly,
“tte la tf yaa aaa kaly Ml"
"1 amaot thinking of you," ha aneweied
grisly “By Ha* ran, I honor yoa for what
yoa hart dona, for however araoh I awy dte
agio* with tba aal it ia a noble one. IMB
tbieklagaf them** wbooould driraaaaba
bargain with May woman. Taa aay that yoa
aura prootead to marry him Mould ha aror
ba la a peMtloa to elate* ft. What da yoa
moan by that! Aa yoa hara teM mm M nab
yoa aMy aa watt laU aM tha raab*
Baapokaateariy aad with a rotea af an
hia baarlag did not aaaM ta Jar
“I OMant," ah* aaawarad, haahUy. “that I
baiter*—of oouraa Ido aal knew If lam
right—l bblara that Mr. Corny to in aomr
way aataagkd with a lady, la abort with
Mm goaat, aad that tha gaaetton of whether
ar not ha comm forward again apaa
bar."
“Upon my word," mid tha oolonal, “apoo
My ward tha thing gate won* and woraa. I
aarar haard anything Uha lit and Cor money,
tan The thmg to beyond am"
“At any rata,’* tha aaawarad, “than It h
And oow, OaL Qaaritcb, ana word hate* I
goto. It la dltentt tor ma to ppaak wlthaot
myiag toe moch or tea Uttla, hat 1 da want
yoa to andarotand how bonorad aad hew
gratafnl I tool tor what you harotaM am to
alght—l am ao Uttla worthy of all yoa hara
given ma-aad to ha hnaart. I laanirt fill m
pained ahant ft aa 1 ought to foaL U to
tomtom* raaity, yoo know, nothing oten I
am nr* that yoo will not pram ma to aay
"Stk- k* anawarad, “an I think that I
nadarataad tba poaMon Bnt, Ida, tharo to
ana thing that I mart art—yoa wtO torgtr*
ate if i am wrong m dotag 00, bat all tbtote
rary aodtormn If iatbaondoboamatonato
ahaold alter, aa I pray haaraa that thay may.
ar If Mr. Camay** prariooa mfeogtirnmn
ahoald prora tee mart tor him, wIH yon
marry oaa. Mar - «
Bha iboogbt far a amnl, and Ihia rtrttg
from to* omi, gar* him hrr haai>g^raM
temnlyi
■■ V-, 1 .IB ~
3SS
hatogy ft."
Andtogy wantta.
U thadmwiag roam toay foond the agabr
pMadtog poor a ten of paper, an whteb
flgkran whteh at flrat eight bur* abanlar
mjr&szzJsszzr*’
“MatteaT ba aaM, “there yoo am Wte*
an earth hara yon boanT
“Wa bar* bean laaktog at tha aartte to >h*
moonlight," anawond Ida, oaolly. “It b
hanatifaL*
“Dm—nh," aaM tha agate, dry*. “I bar*
nadaabt toad ft to baaaHM, *tertba*ltor
gram ralte damp! Wall, laab hrtn”anu
aahaMagtha ahaat of. hteroglyyhtea; “par
tope yen can add thla ap. Ida, te ft termor*
all aorta afthtoga at thamte today, aad harv
to hte aoooonti Ihm bandied and aeranty
two pound* h* atote ft» Bill rkfOMW lam
hoadrad and twenty, and bang am If loan
dnd art which la right. It la Inrortart that
thaaanecoartirtoaMhahaptrtralght. Maw
Important, ate I oaete get tola atopMfeUoo
to do to*
Ida took tha ahaat of paper ate addad It
op, with tha raaall tort aba dteeorarod both
total* M ba wrong. Harold, wntohtog bar
eeoldbot help wrtdarlagrt tba narraai tba
woman who, after going ihroogb aaob a
aoaoaM that whteb bad Jart aootfrod, eeold
daUbatoteiy odd np teag rows af badly
written flgoim
Aad tbio meaty whteb bar father wa* m
pending m obaarfolly an part af tha prior
lor which aha hte bonte hartrif.
aatfhha gatejrighk
adsad to ndaait of aoearate daaorlptten. Mo
hod taken a great Map to Ma Ufa. ate M a
cartaln extent that atep hte nuaiadad, Ha
had net altogether bnllt hte hapaa opon anad,
far bomwhattek hte oMd. ate teß mm
from what aha had taritly atfartttad.it wn
aioiwrily oteartohlmthatahatfitf aaora or
Uh regard brtßM a aaaa wanH with ta ha
ragawtedhyawamanwhamhadmrlyiaoad.
Thwwaangnat daai, artra. todatd, than b*
had dared to taltera, hat m in areally
tha cam to tort Imperfect world, wham toby
nt rtunate want (aMTSL/toMf
tbaabiald. Of wbat nto to htot was it ta
hara won thrt rwart w—tart tor*, af what
am to ham am tort para wntor aftowbrt hap
plnam to brt Upa to thntfamrt tote af hte
konaly ia ordrt Mam the sop tort haU
it ahattered nt a t^w^^Mmthasto«7^r
Mftwttto Mnhad prt haraalf to pawn, at
bin Ta a parmnaf Mr ttmpto ate honor
ahto aatnrr ftaartmdaprtparttwaa aad m
a 7»— j*T>« —m
Humber 18.
Wwao bo take each advaahMe of e woaakh
im MCMif tad honorable deatre to MW
Mr fatter from Bleary aad Mr raM'ftMß
ru*a. ud u> eiii-tot (rum Mr k prato of
■MMTW(e ID mnaidaratioo of value nilwt
Patti D« Mule hie overwhobalao pweoaal la
tore* »u the matter, H aeade hie Mood MB to
think that awrb a thtog aoald bu And fat It
•ak and. what waa mam, M believed M
kaew Ida wall enough to be wavlanilfeM
aha would not ebtrfe ttae bargain. tf Edwenl
Voamy oana forward to eUto kb bead*
would be i«ld dowa to Ike laat farthlag. It
was a queatioo of £BO,OOO, tba liwkl at
ble lito and of Ida* depended apoo a aaaaf
money If the waaaaj warn tortitneeiag
Gnawy eoaid not claim hie flak and Wood.
But where wee it to come front Ba toaaH
WM worth perbape £IO,OIO, ar with Ihaaoat
nmutlon value of Ole peaeton, poeaibly
twelve, aad he had ao« theawei of raiefac
a faithiuf more. Be thoagM the poatoloa
ovn till be wm tired of thinking, and than
wMi a heavy heart add jet with entrance
t
weal to aiaap aad dreamed tkat lda had geos
Croto blot, and that M was eaoa note atterljr
aloew to the world.
CHAPTBI XIX )-
**moom ar to nv, tits
l> waaantbaday IMtowtoi too tm
which Harold propoaatf to U> tfcil Miwrt
Conty ratornad to Bolriagbam Ert father
bteMtttoray^frMa^il^rttoba
it lirt MOrtited ipM tidAow
tWag obtey mere* tbrtato bythaaappaai-
Horn that Comm * Boat Wu< i—i Miii
manta wrraaaMßrlag from hte art* ahmnen
mM. to hrtbi|fr
to, *o partnpa yoo had Mttr|% TWy la*
abort tba flaattag kmo af thtogn but
tharatoon* tktag KM* Mf«r a>f. and
tort te mm. • Monty a tawM) m
pot, and man an tha 11m; u4 mm gat
ibatr til aad mm* tttek Mr wiaga, Mlbt
bonay k ahmya toarvrt Mwatai-th*
•* HanralaiMakn yon gw ate
look after tk* beany, Edward. Moaay
kajrs koaiy aartay. Iter rlyma, dent
tbayl
oam whohnnt plenty al ■■■ Mill yea
sssy.mraSgjea
oar family a dirty tote* aal toareto year
poor aaat Jokainalanalte myUm BMBto
■MBtei a teal aaaaa af
Ate ao Mdwmd bade krtaattnmbto parent
toawaoll, MitogMtH ItartotorthdM ha
loqatea aay adMaaftte ten Mm Oter.
Mater, ta Maha bin aoolMa todoOai Qoan-
Itett an U tarn it tha opportunity toooM
am term. t>—t. to hwaawara— aßhailM
oto tenon, hod mom ten oaaa, paartMy tor
hum of hw own. 0— htea a fokand
rtridrantoM of tba laaaft gaaaip ahaat tha
■nlaottoolldo,whowon.too MH.n—ibn
taaaMßMn wpnaa, nggl ta ha ■ tori if
Non. ■hi him had aad by aay aMana rooted
Edwaedh daretten M Mtea da la Matte, whteh
wa* n rtnoare ooa enough In ita owe w*y. On
bar the BMrabte ftmkua |WBtertto»b
rig mom oteirgriwth of Jml—p. -MMi
It la Mb Idah laapllad prom tea that aha
•onMMan7hbß.tr h* ohooM ta aril hart
ontotoboprttegnor laHanan Sanaa
Ma baity tn aatnm ta ttatetegten
to aaraaaaai of an on—art aboady
made, wanteatonawim the Qoaato kite
etetahterateSaHwteimMM of
pitot taa iniM wttbhto. tern Mitel
•m la tha room, attandlag tothaflra, wbiah
wooM not ham. Tha dinner paMad aC
tatetlranoagh.ChaaghthMonaaan mteana
look ahant the tedyVtoa* wbteh ba. Mm
foaolMor with tea a%M of tha tetena
ktete te Bbo ororMateMd UnMttter
a blank white ba «m anaf «teM aognMOhad
him with tha aoarafty and aalttMM af Ma
teteft and fmaratty nte an li 4 way tettk
wMakiannate m tte^naateMMf bad
■jSSSiThrUtii *■
•hatetMag wearied hkn beyond hearing,
alte. "te fMd-
SstATSSI^La
aofto. “Wkrt do fOT MUf too 00*4.
"At* too ttoodof wf i.,..|fc o ? - -tni i
fZ&zsxrjtarsxsrz
Itetl think all Ihlo Id VMM te M«|i
OaloMttio>otoi*d, iMm niM IMI
tented. Immim nwtetoaadto
tente|MpMte<M Mlteitdijrw
o—toaagoto to
f tetetei* tel fte— te>
Mtotetefte* atettlltehadMateto.
•tetem tehiad SPBSSteter
owooh, ohttdito (he® woo ante oad wwy white
"Whattotoogoodof teteWMi
•teat.te vtea la aa» Ma»teatote»tea
ted. "UMimrteMiMivkilMU
WMBoatolh lite tteti pndMMM with
ttelTtoWthlJSwHtopte<- TWm
idio iteMi*tetete
tte a poor httad leal 1 tera triad Ml to te>
tell ltioaoiagwa>»Mte«dtoawoaoaa
who teghw ter wteto tte la a mow, te»
HtoS JmTm te
MtoMoblaOßO, teMN««Md MWUi*
dfMT
"itolj thto Wward. Iteratel aiittla
Itetead If joa aro Uni of ma. wh/
15 Mod teat to vnvte* te»*a«tet
tewoeKskteef MUefoteMgled totote
tote tteoowtoaaditModoterwild with
•*Tw aiod —I look 00 happy, Idward; it
toMoiMly dmtei aad> tool too, yoaharo ant
hoard all that i tem tooojr. Iteoatei
aUtoJo arteo Cram Ton oro to tom with
Ido da lo Motto Vow ttero 1 draw tte toe.
»«te ten Mtyllte.twpte teaa
ato Mrrj Ida whih 1 mm alio® towowrut
U. That la moto than I can bear. U—l4m.
tea a tootetote tea fallow la fcwo
wh° i. wo. fh two »r
aot boltova' to* te aoowoood. -too-l
whalright teroroa tooojttet Ibm i» tea
wteMtedotoMotlof And If I am to Suva
with ter. tew oaa jrou iMwrmt mo (nu
•Try.aikl jroo wiUtoa."te«o*worwl,n; .
a UtUo laugh "And now, aa th» ooitata om
driipii. aad (I itmUormr Utewm urn, wh«.
Mo teat thing that wooaa da «« to pot oai
IteUghwaadgo to tad.” tad A® Uagtod