| Show HER APPOINTMENT She Forgave Young Y uno Man Who Pre Prevented Prevented Prevented vented Her From Keeping It Chicago Daily Dally News New You go first said the thc young man manas manns manas as ns he carefully shaded sha ed the match with his hand and endeavored to light his cigar The pretty girl in the th bithe bille gingham I Idress dress stopped where she was nearly waist high In the tall all t ll meadow grass and surveyed with lifted eye en eni i brows What for she he inquired The young ou g man threw away his l match and smiled at her Well he hc said aI you see there are likely to be snakes In this grass and Id rather scare them away 1 I am afraid of em myself Go on Why Thy Teddy Butterfield the girl disgustingly If I thought you YOl were serious Id go JO right back and I sit it down beside that broken automobile forever I care if I never got back to the cottage Id be ashamed to be seen with you Have Hac you OU any an idea how far tar we are from home I dont know the road I I any ny idea said the young ours man alan still till more cheerfully cheerfull I think by b bI I cutting through this meadow well hit the main road I wish oud start through h the grass Since it is you Ill II concede this much Ill walk by b your our side and hold your our hand to give you jou courage Still if IC I 1 see a snake oake its me meto meto meto I to climb a tree anti and an direct the time cam campaign campaign campaign from Crom above Its Itz funny that ma machine machine machine chine should break down after running so 50 well with us for two hours Teddy said the pretty prett girl firmly you are aro trying tr by mere words to di divert divert divert vert my attention from Crom the fact tact that thit you ou are holding my m hand han Let go of It t tAt At once Are there really snakes here I am certain of it said sal the young oun man better not get far Car from fromme fromme me Im grieved to see you attach common sentimental motives to my m desire to clasp your hand when the true reason is so infinitely much above anything vulgar I just want to pro protect protect protect you in case ease A lot hot of protection be inter interrupted Interrupted Interrupted the pretty prett girl scornfully I Iam Iam Iam am not afraid of garter snakes even cven If It you are That is not very err much munch afraid Do you OU suppose well be home by b 4 I promised hI I 1 heard you rou said the young man gloomily I heard you with my own ears tell tel that I Phillips that play pla ten tennis tennis nis riis with him at 4 If it had been tid tIl it would have seemed more mor logical lo Why hy Phillips never neer could j run to hit a tennis ball Hed get dust dusl duston duston i on his shoes and have to stop to brush 1 it off ote Besides hed get out of oC breath I 1 think you ou are horrid when wilen you ou are areso ar arso areso so envious and jealous minded re remarked remarked remarked marked the pretty girl sirl Sr r Phillips Phillip never did anything to you ou and he is a avery aery avery very ery nice young man Id rd d hate to dis disappoint disappoint disappoint appoint him Oh so should I said the young oung man mati viciously ly If theres anything that would keep mo rno awake nights It ft is the knowledge that I 1 brought sorrow to f f 4 Phillips No dont take that path v take this one ones Are you ou sure Its the right one asked the pretty girl dubiously Ive rye really got to get home Perfectly sure said the young youn man manas manas I as he urged her on onBy onBy By B the way asked the pretty girl gin what was It happened to the automo automobile bile There was plenty of oC gasoline and I no puncture You have a horribly curious mine said the young man If you really real must know kno the concentric refused to ameliorate with the revolutionary chlorophyll Oh said the pretty girl faintly y I r see We must have broken down downan an awful long way from home for weve walked and walked Is it much farther Im sorry you OU are arc so bored with my m society said the young Joung man bitterly x I Try to endure It 1 Why Teddy objected the pretty girl You know I like to be you ou Only Oh hang Phillips burst out the young man as they the plunged beneath some ome underbrush I hate to break breal an engagement nt she said You help It said the young youn man virtuously You really help being delayed and you might as ns aswell aswell well enjoy yourself because Its half past 5 now no and an hes given glyen you up Do you OU really rea II mind The pretty girl looked Into his se IP serious serious rious face tace a minute and then her eyes eES twinkled Hush she whispered Ill tell teU you I dont not a bit Bully Bull for tor you said the young oung man beaming I 1 was kind oT 01 afraid It was 18 wasa a real desire to get back to Phillips In Instead Instead instead stead of oC just surface politeness ness Why Vh dear me here we are They The broke through the last thicket and the lake and cottages were before them The pretty girl however had stopped transfixed for tor the knoll where she stood she had a perfectly plain view Ie up the road leading to the lake and there a quarter of ot a mile away In the rays of oC the sun gleamed the red touring car The young man had led her a n detour deto r of ot three miles through meadow and wood Now he met her accusing gaze se en serenely I had to o 0 do something he ex cx explained explained To prevent getting home by bJ 4 I mean I think Ill walk alk down and run the car in for probably the is all right now Want ant antto to come Ill never speak to you again as long as SiS I live cried the tIme pretty girl as she comprehended I 1 might as well veIl go with you ou |
