Show PAPA WAS THERE and uj ahrn lin castle ile II 11 IVA ro elved arith opt opi it 11 arms mr air daniel charters Charlr ra is one of oc tile held farmers in I 1 unsex ile he I 1 is it good father and since a rueful recent epi he him has been re recognized as a clever amateur detective for some home rea reat tin or sit her fair the attentions af ft a boung young man and she sno chose choM to keel the fact net it n ac micro cret her papa iu in his quiet way allowed all the usual of to in ill lii ili hair while lie he got all tile t lio facts in i n the t lip cost cai of his daughters secret love affair thru then ho he kept it bechet eye on lier her and chivi lis dis covered that eliat they were tu to elope on oil a err tam tain night accordingly as darkness clime came on bu ix be took a sett seat lit fit the window jut under tinder that of his daughters sliu hid ticul arly lively thai dagand day anil so 0 o laid acl I 1 father ather she and a good deal arid and he be in ili turu him lati hed and jonedith jo joked kedith with b her the shad khadr s of ev elling came and tile the moonbeam fell ell athwart t t alic lie potato ritch patch afar in the woods the owl hooted und and acres they sonic dirk dark clouds up the lane came R reginald eginit hl vane und and lie paused fit bt midnight beneath beri cath the window wi Lido of his hia rural sweetheart the old loan reclined on the floor floo r near the window under which the he eloper wis was crouching while in the state of crunch the 3 oung man wai seized with fear anti and a horny hand which shut off his breath then tile the gallant floated in at the window lead bead lint hy by a few moth aud da a hand dimly attached to the upper atory it ory back of his bis trousers the farmer then gac the young man into the t be charge of his son and got cot outside the thein window dow re no had bail just got outside and crouched well dou abert lie he heard his daughters window wieclow gently enty open then he be heard her say reginald dear is t that list you ill yes darling reggie is liere here hasten before tho the old oil man wakes wake s und and 11 replied her pipi papa in a hoarse whisper Iv well Vell here catch this said thedaugh the daughter casting out a bag all right said her papa catching it now what shall hall I 1 do just hang liy by your arm find and drop it wont hurt you yoo dea dear I 1 yes 1 will but you ou must look the other avay 11 all right I 1 will site alie dropped into her fathers anui screamed and then they went into tile house the father asked aked for an introduction tot to the lie pr Iri koner ioner and then fixed him firmly in a ram rain barrel full of water that bo be remained there the rest of I 1 the lie night and a 1 portion of the next day neighbors were brought over to look it aa him while lie was wai on exhibition in the rain barrel and fit at noon HOOD a photographer appealed arid and took his photograph TI jbf elo eloper was then released relta ed find and allowed to leave t alie lie tarm farin in I 1 peace wace the daughter ou the farm making cheese yankee blade |