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Show p AA.UiJ C"T k. 1 .17 JCTZITAI V A LC Thursday, May 16, 1912 rur, U7A3 jirjssa THE WAY OF A MAN By EMERSON HOUGH Copyright, 1907 by the Outing Publishing Co - ThanlA you,But said I. cow take a very stupid fellow's advice. Leave this country "and dont be seen about here again, for if so you will be killed, Precisely, he admitted, In fact, I was just intending to ar-- . range a permanent departure. That was why I was asking you to' promise me toin short, to keep your own promise. Theres going to be war next spring. The dreama of this strang new man Lipcoln, out in the west; are going to come true. There will be catastrophies here. That is Why I am here. War, one of the great- -- racks, in company with other officers. He hinted at many changes in the disposition of the army of late. His present purpose in writing,' as he explained, was to promise us that, in Case he came our way he would certainly ' look us up, . . This letter I put aside. quickly, for the other seemed to - me : to have a more immediate importance. I glanced it over and found occasion to request a word or so with Colonel Sheraton. We withdrew to his library, and then I handed him the letter, I explained, This, -- is from Jennings, my fathers must sometimes cross the globe to agents at Huntington, on whose play. I willbe here to have a advice he 'went into his coal spec' ' , ulations. band in this one. advice seems to Their hand a Lsee." had of much You have ' . in it already,I hazarded. lie have been rather disastrous.-ans' seemed I it At first so,? smiled frankly. Y es, h e said, one must liv. wered, nowtheyadvise me you call by no means to allow foreclosure I admit I UTve been what a secret agent. There - is much to be completed if it can be avoidmoney behind me, big- polities, ed. 1 The lands are worth many " fcig commercial interest." I love times the" price paid for them. I see. And they have some the big games, and my game and to sort of ah offer as well, eh? my masters, my task, my duty A h alf Joaf js bet terJhan no has been to split this country, along a clean line from east to bread, I assented,', I think l examwest, from ocean to ocean, to ought to go out there and ' You detail.of in ine this countries all it, two make A " But one' thing I dont underwill see that "happen, "my friend. "" No one will ever sea it hap- stand about this, began Colonel I said to him soberly,1 Sheraton, your fathers partpen, Under which flag, then, ner, Colonel Meriwether, was on joint paper with him, W(hatdid you! he asked quickly. The flag you saw' on the fron- he say to you when you saw tier, Orme, I answered him. him! I and America of is the Nothing, replied. We did That flag will be. The frontier is free. It not discuss the matter. What?. That was the sole will make America free forver. Oh, well, he said, the arg- reason why you went out to see ument will he obvious enough by himl Other matters came up, said next spring in April, ! should This was not brought up at guess. And whatever youor I I. may think the game willhe big, airFefweenus.rr Colonel Sheraton looked at me Ter big th biggest until- - you have your real war between black keenly. I must admit, Mr. r and white and your yet biger one Cowles, said be, 'slowly white I between yellow-an- d words, that of lateeertain old England will be in that things have seemed more than a with you or with one of you if little strange to me. If you will you make two countries here; But allow me so to express myself, I may be a wandering Jew on there is in my own house since some other planet before that you came a sort of atmosphere of dime. indefiniteness. it Now, why-wt- is lie sat for a time his chin drop- you did not take up these matters ped on his breast. Finally he with Colonel Meriwether! Cerreached me his hand. tainly they were "important to Let m go, he said, I prom- you, and under the circumstances ise you to leave. they have a certain interest . to To leave the state? myself. What are you trying to No, I will not promise that. cover up? ? To leave tfye county? Nothing from you of a busi' t Yes, unless war should bring ness nature, sir, and nothing from me here in the cours of my duty. Miss Grace of any nature which I But I will promise to leave- this think she ought to know. town, this residence, this girl in turned on me swiftly. lie short, I must do that. And you Young man, what do you proare such an ass that I was going to my dangh-te- r to do in to ask you to promiseto - keep poseFI confess,regard I have contemplatyour promise up there. lie mo- ed certain in your benefit. tioned toward the window where I feel it is plans to mention these time the light lately had been. - . matters with you. You do not ask that. now? I It is time, I answered'But, . queried. if you please, it seems to me Miss You ar a fighting man, he Graee and I should first take said suddenly, Let all these hem np together. Has she spokselves m the answer, questions when their tinne comes.. After all, en to you in any way that might you to think she would preI suppose a woman is a woman in lead fer our engagement to ,be brokthe greatest of th games, and en!. one takes ones chances. Suppose sir has .There No, only been we leave the debt unsettled until a indefinitenesA and vagueness we meet som time! , You know, ' you may. be claiming , debt of which I did not like. Had myaffairs not mended, me, Will you be ready! I asked Colonel Sheraton,'.. I could not have blamed any . of you for him. , . You know breaking the engagement.' If conthat. .Always. Is I Now, may my parole ditions prove. to be practically go! the same now as" then it is she ended? 1 said to who must decide her course- and It ends at tho gat,-him and handed him his pistol. mine.' That is perfectly honorable. 1 The knife I retained, forgetfully, have no criticism to offer." T have but when I turned to offer it to her he was gone. only him happiness at heart. Then, if you please, sir, since 1 am rather awkwardly situated A ' CHAPTER XXI. here, I should like very, much to A Confusion in Covenants. see Miss Grace this morning. He bowed in his lofty way and the next moning DURING left me. Within & half hour a down galloped servant est. games, is somthihg that one Jennings & . - - - ; , weigh-inghif- im-agi- . - . -- , ! . . -- 1 , -- - 8 t5theilIap'afterthemorningT8 mail. On his return he handed me two letters. One was from Captain Matthew Stevenson, dated at Fort Henry, and informed me that he had been transferred to the east from Jefferson Bar I Fountains & Elsewhere Ask for HORLICtlS" The Original tnd Miss Grace would see me in the drawing room. She was seated in a wide, low chair near the sunny window, half hid by the leafy plants that grew in the boxes there. She was clad in loose morning wear over hair ample crinoline, her dark drawn in broad bands over the temples, half confined by a broad gold eomb save" two long "curls which hung down her- - neck at either side. It seemed to me she Genuln It would surprise you to know HALTED MILK rrTfci Food-drin- k 0 Ajis; and fir At restaurant, hotels, fountains DeBoout, invigorating and sustaining. Keep it on your sideboard at home. Dont travel without k. A quick hock prepared is a minute. Taken imitation. Just sayTSELKIT' i:zt in lay Z.ZilU Trust done by- - being Chamberlain s Tablets. Darius Downey, of Newberg Junction, N. B., writes, My wife has been using Chamberlains Tablets and finds them very ef- fectual and doing her lots of If you have any trouble good. with your stomach or bowels give them a trial. - COLD WANT iSntrmtgu A PAIR of kid- - gloves has been her .1 saw found and brought to this office on a bit of a flirtation after he woise till death carle back after he had told me name " Presently once moreJ' depart- FUENITURE, Stove Repairing," about, you.- But why should that 178 bet1 Carpets, Linoleum . relaid, why, he did not know you were ed. My mother also ended., to Main. South Dixiana. at preferring visit here. litNo, said I dryly, I dont return to tbe quiet of her two and the WANTED Pupils to learn china rooms think he did. I am glad to know tle whitewashed Thurs-hook- s potthe and old sooty painting, Wednesdays and that you found something to fireplaee 1 69 West S which our peoples slaves days. Mrs. Cronk amnse you in iny absence. ' in two for amusehad used generations of not us JL,et speak pigs and' a ments in the absence of each oth- the past.. As to what I learned at FOR" SALE Young select seed ' potabushels few Think of Huntington I need say no more er, she said bitterly. 113X. . Pbone toes your own. But when you come than that I began to see fully back it was all as it was last verified my fathers daring and NEW 7 ROOM HOME for sale ' spring. I Could love no other his foresight. The matter of the or rent location 338 So. Main, man but you, Jack, .After all, if coal land speculation was provFister and Nielson. Inquire we are quits, let us stay quits and ed perfectly feasible. All the details of surveying and WANTEDA girl for general forgive and forget. Let us forr locating lands, of measuring house work. Must be good cook. get, Jack. and drifts and estimating shafts as she at her turn, I sat looking Apply to Mrs. A, L. Cole, 50 West ed to me, pleading, imploring in cubic yards in coal and determin- 3rd North, . ber face, her gesture. ing the status of tenures and fees,1 Jack she went on, a wom- had occupied me longer than SEWER PIPE AND DRAIN an needs some one to take care of had anticipated. I had been gone TILE- - for Sale- .- - Any size r and , n " berrko love herr l want you to two" days" beyond a"month-wbeany quantity. "Win." Evans", 157 take'care of me." You wouldnt I pulled up at Wallingford. North, 5st West, Logan. As I approached the little tavthrow me over for just a little ern I heard much laughing, talk- FOR SALE Trees, Roses,- - Bulbs, . thing, when all the time you ' yourself ing" footfalls, hurrying, as men and Plants of all kinds. 0 Lar"7ZZT, The light shone from miles came or went on one errand or son 212 E. 3rd South. Pbone 497r. another. A large party had eviacross the valley, said I. how .was. a conveyance WANTED 1,030,Men, Women. lPreeixelyr.And:that dently .arrived-o- n looked and children to.. have - their she Going away again? he happened to come np, I do not earlier than my own.1 I leaned np at me startled. . doubt. He thought we were still against the front rail of the tav- Shoes Repaired at the Logan Shoe 155 North Main. opposite My ..father, ern .gallery and .waited .for some Parlors,, was very thin-thi- nner and dark- up about the place . Postoffice. found my er than ever. She held out her has always told him to make this stable boy to cema; I PASSENGERS hand to me, and, it lay cold and his home and not to go to the tay eyes resting upon a long figure AUTOMOBILE ern. They are friends politically, at the farther end of the gallery, WANTED Services for" lifeless in my own.' any in many ways, as you know. sitting in the shade of the steep and all reasonable at Perhaps I have been a little purposes The light then was that of hill which came down. almost Lohurried after all in classing my1 roof back of the rates. Herbert Humphrey, some as a house servant! sharp self as an absolute pauper, I ex542z. Phone "V Certainly it was. I know nd tavern and so cut off the evening gan, plained as sh read my letter. I sun. a was an was of it. It It woman, accident, apparently WANTED a buyer for choice must go out there and look into thing me in blame tall and as a and clad stayloose,' thin, though yet choice piece of dry farm landr you these things. it was all accident that less gown, her face hid in an why, mile from Cache Junction. one She Going away again! sunbon-nemet Captain Orme. Tell me, long green you -Best bargain -- ever offered--i- d looked np at me, startled. did you quarrel? What did There was no one in all the Cache Valley Real Estate. H. F. Jack, For a couple of weeks. And be tell world who could counterfeit Mitchell, Cache Junction. .Phone you 'when I come back. Miss Grace He is no .Lfit MandyMcGovern, 518-ll- r things Many "TTT"r So now I warup to theverge of man for you to know nor for any ' Mandys pipe well nigh fell that same old, definite question. woman. from her lips.. Well, well, well! FIND the lost article if the , She sat up in the chair' as not know, that! Iwill If it aint you, son! she exclaim- finder has a conscience by I tDo though pulling herself together in never see him again. ; ed. some sudden resolve andlooked -ill No? never come back - Aunt Mandy, I interrupted. me straight In the face. here again; that is fairly sure. He Tell me, what in the world are PASTURE I will take animals. ,to pasture to the capacity of Jack, she said, why should has promised that, and be asked you doin here! ,1-- ; . we wait , twenty acre field, E. S. T. me to promise one thing, by the folks me and the Why just ' said be I F .To sure, I; only way. come down to look around. Iler Wayman, Logan. do not want you to marry a pauI end her pa was cornin, and I TO BORROW money at low rate ,What was that? per if any act of myown can To keep my promise "with come"loo!r of interest, go to J. Z. Stewart, make him better than a pauper in Who eamewith you, Aui:i He has you. He asked me to marry vou. plenty tp loan.. the meantime. ' ' V Vlandyt Why! You temporize, she said bitall kinds. x Infinite wit of woman ! What Still askin fool question, J:ke CEMENT WORK--of You are not glad. Yet ehahce have we men from walks to building, conterly. sueh you didnt know! Why, you against you came to me only last spring, weapons? It was coquetry she know who it was. The colonels tracted for and done to your satand you forced-t- o her face and nothing ordered to jine his regiment at isfaction by 0. F. Oskar 47 N. I come to you now. Miss else when she answered: So, Fort Henry. Gal came along o Main St. Phone 484 B. - ; J said. I Grace, I came along then, he was hard hit. after all! him o course. Ah, what a - difference be- I did not know that. JIow tender with the gal o course. My boy Furniture Upholstering; tween then and now! she sigh- of him to wish me married to an- and my husband came along with Couches in Imitation Leather ed other than himself! The conceit me o course. $0.09 For a time we could find noth- of you men is something won- . Your son, Andrew Jackson? Bed 75c restretched ... Springs Hes somewhere ing fit to say. At least I was drous. 393b Phone forced to bring up one thing I did Mr. Orme was so kind as to round, I reckon. I see hiih lick- Shop, 34 South ' Main Street r, o t l i k e torn ent i o n . Inforirf me"thaF I was a gentle- in a niggerafew minutes ago. Miss Grace, said I, seating man and likewise a very great Say, that boys come out to be . the fightenest feller I ever did myself beside her, last night, or ass. T. BARRETT & SON Did you promise him to keep see. Him allowin he got that C rather, this morning after midArchitects and Engineers night, I found a man prowling your promise. Jack! She put there Injun day we had the fight All Architectual and kinds of around in the yard.'1 mine down as both hands on on her the Platte, it just made ; itTay She sprang up as though shock- on the chair arm. Her eyes look- a new man outn him. My man Engineering Work solicited ed, her face gray, her eyes full of ed into mine straight and full. It and me seen there was a good 135 N. Main St. Bell phone 139 - ' terror. would have taken more imagina- openin there on the trail this You have told! she exclaim- tion than mine to suspect the side o the soith fork, and we sat ed. My father knows that Cap- slightest flickering in their lids up a hotel in a dugout. . tain Orme But I dont quite understand Jack, she murmured over and It was niy own turn to feel sur- over again, I love you. I have about the man your husband never loved 'any other man. prise. which perhaps I showed. Yep. my lastest one. Didnt 5 South West Temple I have told no one. It seemed So now, I resumed, I have, you know I married ole man Salt Lake City, Utah Street, to me that first I ought to come come to you to tell you of all Hes round here some EVERYTHING MODERN to you and ask you about ""this. these and to decide definitely and wheres. lookin fer a drink p PRICES REASONABLE " Why was Onne there! finally in regard to our next lieker, I reckon. She started atme. lie told plans. I hadnt heard of this last, me he would come back some But you believe me, Jaek! marriage of yours, Aunt time, she admitted at length. You do promise to, keep your All the while she was fighting promise! Ybu do love me! Me and iiinhooked up right F with herself, striving "exactly as I douht "no woman "whom "I soon after. you and the gal got Orme bad done, to husband her wed, I answered. I shall be lost. Where is Colonel Meriwethpowers for'an impending strug- gone for two or three weeks. I gle. . You see. she added, be shall come back. Miss Graee, and er? I asked her at last. has secret business, all over .the I shall ask your answer. (TO BE CONTINUED.) country. I will own I believe him Jack, Im sure of that, she Pays the Highest Price for Hides, to be in the secret service of the murmured. It is a grand thing WHAT AILS YOU? Furs and Beeswax,. Rubbers," inner circle of a number of south- for a woman to hare the promise . Metals and Cast Iron. ern congressmen and business of a man who knows what a Stomach Tablets are . Remember the Place. men. He is in with the southern promise is. guaranteed by A. S. Horne to end 145 South Main, Logs circle of New wineof I winced at this, as I had Orleans, indigesliojL...ttr...any-stomach.- di r TdaIhmmnAtune8 aFHTmilar tress, or money" hack. They reTelephoned. this reason he could not always thrusts unconsciously delivered lieve stomach in five minupset choose his hours of going and by so many. I utes. No, said I, Try a Hot Sulphur coming. think Orme is right. I am only a Water Bath at the for belching of gas. . Does your father know of his very stupid ass. for distrers after eat, SANITARIUM She reached out her hand. . I ing. peculiar hours! When you visit ' I presume so, of course. felt her fingers close cold and for foul breath. Salt Lake City , I, saw a light at a window, hard on mine, as though loth to for biliousness. Prof. Willard Bean. Prop. I beganAwhose.window I do not leFme go. I kissed her fingers know, doubtless some servants and withdrew,' myself at last for heartburn. 3 It could not have been a, signal L very, glad to he away. for sick headache." A signal? What' do yon to I retired to my room arrange for nervous dyspep Suit to Be Given mean ? Do you rnspert me of put- - my portmanteaus for an early sia: for-- rnght sweats. " For Particulars light for, a journey, Andthere.,filling up tingouta beacon Enquire at Shop of the greater valise, cheap night advetnnre with some one-hafor sleeplessness. JLhaYe .100. feadYreams-MI-O-N. man? Do yon expect me to a of roll was hideragged-abo- ut A fer that sort of thing from its edae. I drew it out and for esa skkners $25.00, your ehoice, it flat' upon the bed be- yontt"'Coat, and Pants, "made to meassk abanquet. you to tolerate noth- fore me, whitened and roughened for vometing of preg- ure after latest style. . . , $18.00 I am not in with bone, reddened with blood, nancy. ing. I said. Suits Sponged and Pressed . , 50c habit of suspecting ladies. But written on with rude stylus, hearMakes rich, pure btopd puts Pants Sponged and Pressed. . 20c I ask you if you can explain the ing certain words which all the ginger vigor, vim, vitality into light on that side of the house. . SCHEBYf-ThcTcH- or time, day- and night, rang, yes, he whole body. .1? Jack, she- - said, flinging-eu- t and san g,- - in m brainr Fifty cents a large box at A S. her hand, forgive me. I .admit Horne and .48 West 1st Worth I, John Cowlevl. Ellen druggists every- that Captain Orme and. I carried take thee for, better, for where. l - . . & -- . -- - - t. - , want-advertisi- ng. . he-w- . i . I ......... Uh-hu- h. 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