Show I IBY AWE BY Adele AM 1 I AT Hg DID TO ro HELP KATH KATH- I. I SON SO NOT NOTI I turned turne the l knob noh of or the sick room door noiseless As the tho door swung open I su W that there must have boon some somE- change chanc In tho condition of or lit little lie Marion's Marions ran g-ran grandmother 1110 tiler for fOl Katherine and the tho physician Instead of or being at work wod as had been when 1 I had first seen th the room were seated quiet quietly tI t- t I ly watching their patient I dirt did not venture to KO 10 near the bed 1 I simply stood Just inside the thc thedoor door waiting to see Hec If Ir there were any I could render nut But even On my Inexperienced o C es S tol told me that fow fo more services o of an any nature would be required for the irritable worn out old woman upon the bed Sho la lay BO So quiet that from rom where I stood I couldn't tell teU whether or not sho was wag breath breathing In while hll her face and hands w ro so emaciated and bloodless that she was almost a ter- ter ln flight I resolved grimly that If It I Could manago It Marlon's sensitive childish ces eyes should not rest upon this room again Katherine was tho first to see me I saw her t eyes O light up with welcome and she signaled to me to come farther tarther tar far ther into the room the room and sit down The physician saw her glance and rising bowed and came over 01 to m me Will WUl you ou tako Miss Into another room and make her lie down for a n. little while ho asked courte courto- There will bo be no change noor now no for or some time and as I wish to watch the patient Just now anyway there's theres no need of ot her also Sho needs tho rest sorel sorely But please o ha her hel remain romain within earshot earshot- I shan shall be cr very glad to be of or service ser ice I answered and with another bow ll he was as evidently e a most punctilious g gentleman he he left me and nd ret returned to Katherine to whom he spoke In a n. low tone tono You Rent She had risen as ho approached her with tho deference always extended b by nurses to tho ph physicians whoso pases tho thoy have and In another moment moment mo mo- ment with a pretty prett grateful she had left leCt him and crossed tho room to me meI I drew v her down tho hall to 10 Lil Bans lian's library and made her lie down upon ono of or tho big comfortable couches As I stopped to loosen her shoos she put out a n. detaining hand But I protested Dr Holmes said you yon were to rest st. I can rest with m my shoes on she said with tho slow sw sweet el smile which tho those so who love her like to witch watch and there must be no delay when hen he summons summons sum sum- mons me There was a solemn prescience in I hor mann manner r which startled me You mean mean mean- I stammered That the poor old soul is likel likely to slip awa away from us at an any time lime nut But Lillian sal said 1 tho ph physician was sure sura tho end ond wouldn't como come for or several sev se eral days She misun misunderstood him Katherine returned Ho He didn't say sure al although although al- al though ho he did ld eive i e her that sion I tool took it upon myself to make him understand how urgent Lillian's Lillians errand was so he glossed over the Imminent danger Then Marion needed hor mothers mother's attention and since then there thero has been heen no chance to corr correct ct her Dont you think I ought to summon sum BUm mon Lillian now then 7 1 asked an T an with tho vision islon before me of or Lillian's Lillians probable wrath If It we allowed her to sleep while her childs child's grandmother grand errand mother lay lar dyinG of Co u rue It depends altogether upon Marlon Ma 1 returned If U sho Is asleep and wont won't be disturbed by her mother r leaving ln her summon Lillian Lil lian h by all an means mean But If Ir there Is Isan an any chance of oC Marion's Marions Tar on waking dont don't chance chanco it ft Old Mrs Marion will nere ne never ner r re regain aln consciousness and It really doesn't matter whether or not Lillian an Is there And if som something lhing isn't done dorie with that child well we'll ha c a siege on our hands A little frown ro n contracted her c eve eve- e brows In as ro fow wor words s as possible I outlined my 01 telephone conversation with Mrs Cosgrove Cosgro You clever cr she sho exclaimed looking at nt me with a loving approval II that strengthened m mo for my nu lcm Interview with Lillian the very err thing Im I'm so glad She closed her eyes eves wearily as If IC even tho little enthusiasm had been bE too much for her and I was shocked to I the sort soft delicate see seo how worn t curves of or her face had become Shant I make mako you OU some hot coffee cof fee fcc I whispered with a remembrance of ot her fondness for lor the beverage No dear Bett Betty brought ht Dr Holmes and me some wonderful cof- cof fco feo before ou came I just want to tolie lie He quietly hero her with you ou Sho put out her hand an and I clasped It close closely In m my own For several se moments she In lay motionless then I saw tears shining upon her eyelashes Jack of or course I said to myself with a little hot feeling feeling- of or anger ine-er ine a. a against tny my brother No mere fatigue aUs I was sure would bring brinS' tears I to KatherIne bra brave brae e eyes tool took military service some I him to 10 France frequently U Wl I II time thc they hall had lived on terms but afterward her I her she said and she W son to suspect his fidelity said hA dl did not Intend with her again ag In In Xo sho wrote him J My 1 Dear Pat Pat Pat-I I sun still write and a ank k you ou once with me and live e back bacle to mo me that time would o h wouW your our views ieR and that jou Ou Infatuation for tor overcome o your women If Ie you ou will m oven cnn now no back I am willing to w all that hns occurred 1 The reply was jj hurt reply Violet Violet Violet-It If my I feelings 1 am sorry I ha har v r If ere cT intend repeat that I do llo not to live 11 with you ou I knoW T I If Ir I resumed it you OU be a a. sn b would intend doing t. t mockery i t Bathe II de tIe Patrick Wynne e 1 to Sir r and Bathe who married Mrs lr LA iv |