Show V J 7 ) V fl MOTHERS PRAYER Utterance of Supplication Learned at Parent’s Knee Brings Prosperity and Happiness ELMER COBB It was merely a business coincidence that Robert A Jones lawyer had offices In the same skyscraper where Robert B Jones also lawyer had an office The comparison however was grotesque “Judge” Jones occupied a suite on the second floor about as elaborate as the upholBterer's art could make It "BIU” Jones as his friends familiarly called him had a little room at the top atory It contained a worn rug a small desk two chairs and a bookcase holding only the most necessary law books required in the profession At these bis sole possessions Bob was staring gloomily It was the darkest hour In his life ahd the late shadows formed a fitting afternoon The agent frame for his environment for the building surveyed Rob rather pityingly Mr Jones” he said “but “Sorry two months’ It’s the rule There's rent overdue I'll Just have the stuff here stored with good care Soon as you get on your feet again you can pay up and get It back” "No” said Bob definitely “sell It I’m through" "Don’t say thnt” spoke the agent "And look here If It’s right down to bread and butter why I'm your friend" and the speaker jingled some silver In his pocket significantly "Thank’ you" said Bob In a subdued tone "but you've been too indulgent already "I’ll be on hand when you call on me” declared the agent cheerily "Don’t give up the ship — always dark est before the dawn you know” Bob leaned against the desk Ho was Indeed "through” He had made a brave fight — no clients no money and this was the end lie brushed across his eyes as a Hashing By GEORGE was a vivid picture of a fins cafe snowy linen glittering cut glass the well served meal and then — “The Jones downstairs Is awny in Europe" mused Bob “but this is his Ah! Here is an business not mine address" and Bob placed the envelope in his pocket and went down to the street - hour later Bob was ushered suite of rooms In an apartment house three miles away An old lady and a young one arose to greet him "Mr Jones— you are prompt’! said the elder lady- holding his card In her hand' The younger one his office visitor looked" t him with Interest An Into a but strangely' “Mr Jones yes" said Bob with & forced smile “but not the Mr Jones for whom these documents were Intended" And then Bob told of the other JoneB of his absence and handed the lady the envelope the “Aunty” almost whispered young lady "may I speak to you for a moment?" Bob sat fidgetting In his seat It w'as the young lady who finally returned alone She brought back the packet “Mr Jonps'' she said her voice trembling slightly "I am Marion Bell the niece of the lady you have just seen I have spoken to my aunt and my mistake may not be a mistake after all We must have a lawyer at once the other Mr Jones Is away and — will you take the case?” “You will trust me a stranger — " began Bob choking up "because — be- “Yes" she replied cause I know you need a client and because that dreadful temptation your mother’s prayer be your friend a simple case A miserly old fellow In the city had some papers of the greatest Importance In a lawsuit involving the estate of Mlcs Bell: He might refuse to give them up He might demand a prohibitory price for their return Here again the star of hope and fortune arose for Bob The old fellow happened to be a client of of Bob a struggling young lawyer like himself One week later at no exBob the brought pense whatever coveted documents to Mrs Bell In the meantime through the Bells he was introduced to some Influential Two new clients came to him people and things began to lock up for loyal ' patient Bob The day he got back Into his aid office he called on Marlon He told aer the whole story of that dismal afternoon when they had flret met “And oh! how sorry I felt for you" confessed Marlon "for I guessed that you were in deep trouble That dreadful moment when — but that will always he our secret The sweet mother’s prayer drove all the fear and temptation away" an angel on "And you appeared the threshold" said Bob "Yes that will be our secret but there Is another one If I only dared to tell It — Marlon swayed nearer to him Iler eyes told him he might speak her lips Invited the lover's kiss and Bob knew that the full glorious dawn had come at last! IF Dainty Girl Lissome bv W picture of the old farm home father mother dead now filled his mind Then he put on his hat and opened a drawer In the desk A pencil a memorandum book two a meal ticket with postage Btamps all the numbers punched cut eave two— with a rather bitter Btnile Dob pocketed the lot He pulled open a At if a devil had second drawer stung him his hand shot out eagerly at the little weapon It contained "The quick way!" he said hoarsely There was a click Then w 1th a shudder he flung the weapon back Into the drawer crashed It styut and his face fell across his arms Some power drove his lips to the low sobbing utterance of a prayer learned at his mother’s knee "Is this Mr Jcnes?” asked a timid almost frightened voice Bob had heard some sound at the door but had supposed it was the In a startled way he agent going cut faced a dainty liBsome young girl so oddly out of place in her bewitching grace and prettiness that he almost fancied it a delusion lie just nodded "I—that Is — " the girl was pale and her hand was trembling as she ten-- ' dered a large envelope There was no doubt that she had seen the She weapon and heard the prayer in delivering was confused a message “My aunt Mrs Cynthia Bell asked me to give you this It is— something about— about another lawyer ard — you are to write aunt or ee her" Bob sank to Then she wrs gone a chair llis heart had leaped up at sich loveliness But — not for him! He penniless a failure! lie opened the envelope supposing it to be some papers In one of the few law cases he had assisted in Around a file of documents two bills were Next to them w'as a note It folded read: "I am the attorney at Blakeville of Mrs Bell She will come to you to assist her in getting possession of somo Important papers will give you a retainer fee and If we win the case at this end there will he a contingent fee for you” "Why” exclaimed Bob glancing at tbe envelope “this Is for the Jones downstairs All that money!” He sat looking at those crisp bank For a moment there notes hungrily CAN’T YOU Young G GO TO SLEEP Chris August Ericksen p Store at tha Drafts drawn on all the principal cities of the United States and Europe Banking in all its various forms Accounts Respectfully Solicited i G W Leather Harness Shop tlM N J Windows advertisement an in paper talks to the community Catch the Idea? 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