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Show THE LION AND THE MOUSE. A Iteiy if COFYKIQHT, & CHARLES America Um ARTHUR 1MR IV to Nvlld HORNBLOW SYNOPSIS. II Tbs lovtkiri Railroad comla pany baa a mHlai of ha dlmotom of-lIts Near fork efica to diacuaa the ul a dadstoa nadered by Jadga Roaamora of tt United fitite i premc court sustaining aa Injuactkm granted against tlw railroad. The dads-l- a la at vital Importance ts tba road. Jobs Burkett Ryder, tba caloaaaa et aaaa tat the world, finance, thArich presides ever tba meeting, and every one awaits hU opinion aa ta tba best plaa tor 'dipping tba wings at tba Incorruptible Judge Rommura Rydur's Bea-atgreatest Moad ta United Italaa more Roberta a man ot Uttle Rydar anpruelple than Ryder. nounce that Judge Russmore'a conduct la connection with a caae decidedly favorable ta a company la which ha bald slock would be made the subject at an investigation by congress. Of course this prospective investigation has been engineered by Ryder, who practically eunirela congress, la reality Ryder bad Induced Judge Rosamore long before to mako aa la tba clock at the company ta question. Tba Judge had received 100 per eeut more stork than he subscribed tut, and when be wrote to the secretary concerning tbla be received a reply which to hta bouost end unsuspecting ailnd seemed ssttafaetury. When be msde a decision la favor w tbla company hS did not ovea recollect that It was the corporation la which he had invested hla hard earned lib tie fortsua. Again Ryder ta lbs evil geolue, and be tetalas a eoaple of W-te- n from Judge Koasnmn which would have Immediately cleared the skirts of tha latter. UI and IV Jefferson Rydar, aea o( John B., la la Faria, as also ta fihlrley Rom more, tba daughter et tha jadga. Jelfaraoa la lha vary tip poults at his father. He has earned his ewa living aa aa artist rather than beeoaia a eta-deef his father's methods. Bbirlsy has Just completed a phono meaaily auocoesful navel, The American f which John Burkett Ryder to tha ! lb young people art greatly attached to ouch other, much to tha chagrin at Senator Roberta aad , the older Ryder, both of whom are anxious that JeSeraoa should wad tho senator's daughter Kata. Tha Faria papers publish dispatches an Bouncing tha Impeachment ef Judge Rosamoiw by the United fitalee senate. Shirley ie aumawaed home by a cablegram from bar mother. V Sblrtey la accompaaiad ea tha trip home by her aunt, Mrs. Blake, and ay Jeferaoa. She almost admits to tha latter that aha loves him. Jf-ferapromises ta oaliet the aid of hla father tat behalf of Judge Rosamoiw, Sot uadorstaadlag the true condition. VI 4a answer to letters to Juba Barkett Ryder, Judge Rosamore receive a note telling him that that gaattamaa baa no reeollecUoa of having advised tha purrhaea ef nay particular stock and did not even remember tho letter which tha Judge asked to havg nomad. By a slump tat tho stock which caused all tha trouble Judge Roeamoros Utile fortune la swept away. Tho Rosamarea give up their Sat New' York city homo aad gs to Maesapequa, Long Island, where they take a email eoUaga. VII Shirley arrives home and determines to go to work. VIII Jefferson finds that hta father's bumptious secretary, lluo. Fllarcy Baglay, son of a British peer. Intends to Induce Kate Roberto ta marry him. IX Jrfferaou learns from hia father that tba latter la responsible tor tba Impeachment of Judge Roamuore, who etaada la hta way. Jefferson announces that ha la going away sad leaves hla father very angry. Tha elder Ryder received a report from Sergeant BUtaoa, a secret service sleuth, that ho la nnable to leant tba Identity of Shirley Green, the author of 'Tba Americas Octopus." Ha la ordered by Rider to report how things are going Chapters I ud and Traaacoatlaaata ri er at the Rosamora'a Maaaapeqiw cot-tag- s. Shirley Roaamora learns that tho alder Ryder 1a reapooalbla for tho charges against bar father. She receive a letter addressed to Shirley Gram aad forwarded by her publishers. It contains aa Invitation from Joha Burkett Ryder to call at hie home. XI Without Jefferson's consent or knowledge, tha announcement of hla engagement to Kate Roberta la published. Jefferson finds a letter show-fa- g that fltiroy Baglry and Kata teX -- trad to elope. XU Shirley, under the name of Shirley Green, has aa interview with John Barkett Ryder, who doee not suspect that abo la tabs Rosamore, Ryder engages her to write hla biography, which will compel her temporarily to tab up her residence at tha Ryder home. Jefferson learns how things art going end tells his father (hat ha has changed his mind and will not go away. "ST raTRySrr "puTicr 'hand oaV arm and said pleadingly: "Don't to Impatient with tha boy, John. Remember be to all we bare. Ha It so ssbappy. He wants to please us, bur "But be insists oa pleasing himself," said Ryder completing tho sentence. Tb afraid. Jobs, that hla liking for that Hiss Roaamora 1s mors aerioas ' than yon realise The flaaariar stamped hla foot aad replied angrily: "Boamaore! That same aaama to confront me at every tum-f- or yearn the father, new tho denghtarf Im sorry, my dear," he went ea more calmly, "that yen seem inclined to Ite-- . tea to Jefferson. It only eacon rages him la hla attitude toward am. Kate would mako him aa excellent wife, while what do wo know about the e other wemanT Are yon willing ta year 0000 future to a man boyish whbar Mrs. Byder algbed. "It's very bard," aba said, "far a awtbar to know what to ad visa. Mias Oraea says" "Whatr exclaimed her hneband, "yon haveeeaealted Mice Omen oa the subject 1" Tee." answered hla wife, 1 gout baaw hew I came to tell her. but I did. I seem to tori her everything, j John . J th4l5L sse-rlflc- FEh2fortl, - fcavwnl had aa attack ef aervee since boa hex la tha house. "take la certainly a superior woman, that girl admitted Byder. "I wish shed ward that Rommofw glri off. 1 wish sterile stopped abruptly as U act vesturing ta give express lea to hla thoughts, even to hta wife. Tbea ha mid: "If she wen Kata Roberta aha wouldn't let Jeff slip through hrr fingsra. T have oftes wished, went aa lira. Ryder, "that Kate were mom like Shir-leGreen. 1 dont think w would have spy difficulty with Jeff then. "Kate la the daughter of Senator Roberta, and If this marriage ta broken off la any way without tba senator's consent, e la la a position to lujura my Interests materially. If yea aeo Jeffarsau, aead him to am la tha library. 1U go and harp Roterta ta goad hemor until be contra." He went do was lairs, and Ilia. Ryder pmcenled to her epartmrate. whom she found JeCereoa chatting with Kata fibe at once delivered Ryder era tor's message. "Jeff, your father wants to see yea la the library." "Yss; I want to ace him. aaeworgd the yung wan grimly, and after a few moments' more badinage with Ksfy he left tba room. It was hot a mere mtneidsaro that had brought Hens tor Roberta and hta son aH todaughter aud the fluaw-lar'gether under tb Ryder roof at the Mine time. It wee part ef Jeffereous well prepared plan to expose the rascality ef hta fathers aecretary and at the urns time rid himself of the embarrassing entanglement with Kate Roberta. If the senator were confronted publicly with the fact that hla danukter, while keeping up tbe Action of being engaged to Ryder Junior, was really preparing to run off with the lira. Fitsroy Vagtry, he. would have a alternative but te retire gracefully under fire and relinquish all Idea of a marriage alliance with tbe boose of Ryder. The critical moment bad arrived. Tomorrow, Wednesday, was the day Ixed for tbe elopement Tbe little gam bad gone far enough. Tbe fime bad coma for action. Be Jefferson bad written te Senator Roberts, who was ia Washington, ato-iu- g bluj If It would Its convenient for him to rome at once to New York and meet himself and bis father as a matter of liuimrtanee. Tbs senator nab orally jumped to lha conclusion that Joffonoa and Rydar had readied an amicable understanding, aud ha imma-dlatchurried ta New York and, with hla daughter, ramo round to Bcventy-fourt- b street. When Ryder- - ocular entered tbe liatrkliug brary Bruatur Roberta nervously up sod down the room. This, ho felt, was an Important dayn Tbe ainbHIou of hla Ufa seemed 00 top point of bulug attained. "Hello. Rolierts. was Ryder's cheerWbafa brought you ful greeting. from Walilugtou at a critical time like this? Tbe Itoaamoro tmpeacbmeut meed every friend we have." "Just aa if you didn't know," smiled tbe aeuntir tiuuallyr "that I am here by appointment to meet you and your a ly u soar WeUr ' "To meet me and my sou?" echoed Ryder, astonished. The Kutig, perplexed and begin- ning to feel real alarm, shewed the financier Jefferson's letter. Ryder rend It, aud be tanked pleased. "That's gll right," he said. "If the lad asked yon to meet oa here It can mean at last ha has only one Iklng-th- nt nude up bis mind to this marriage" "That's what I thought," replied tho suitor. breathing more finely. "1 waa aorry to tear Washington at such a time, but Im a father, and Kate ta mors to me than the Roaamora Resides, to aea her married ta jour non Jefferona la one of tho deaieet wlshea of my life." "You ran net May," Mid Ryder, "That ta pnctlcally settled. Jeffrr-aoa'- a pending for you proven that he la now ready to meet my wishes. Ha'll bo bees any minute. How la tb Ross-mor- e rase progressing?" "Not ao well as It might growled the aeuamr. "Thet a's a lot of maudlin ympathy fur the judge. Ile'a n pretty Vk man by all accounts, and tba uewpaiors seem to be taking hta part two of the western senator On are tulklrg corporate Influence and truat legislation. but when It cornea to a vote too matter will be settled on party Um. "That means that Judge Roaamora wlU bo removed?" demanded Ryder sternly. "Tea, with flve votes to spare," answered tba senator. "That's not enough," Insisted Ryder. be at least twenty. Let Ttanbemust no blunders, Roberta. Tba tbera maa ta a meuaee to all tba big commercial Interests. Tbla thing must go . through. Tbe door opened, nnd Jefferson appeared. On seeing toe senator talking with hta father, ho hesitated oa tb threshold. Come to, Jeff," said bta father pleasantly. Tcm expected to on Senator Roberta, didn't year "Tea, air. How do yon do, senator?" said too young man, advancing into the room. 1 got your letter, my boy. and bora I am, Mid too senator, smiling affably. "I ouppoM wa can guM what tha butafM ta. ehl" "That going to asariy Kate, of ooana chimed la Ryder senior. "Jeff, my lad, I'm glad you an beginning to a my way at looking at thing, lea'ro doing mac to pleas m lately, and I appreciate tt. Yen stayed at hams wba 1 asked you to. and uow youva mad np your mind regarding tola masriage." Jefferaon tat hla father flnteh hia peach, aud thou ha said calmly: "I think toiw must b some aa to to reason for my snrnaseataig Booster Bo bens to Kew York. It hod nothing to do with my marrying Mtao Roberta, but to piavoat her marital with om ons alse." ba mtaap-prehensio- n Architects naked to aanator, that roan you wars shout to many tola "I It truer "Your daughter la preparing to rua awuy wito my father secretary. would have bees too late. That ta why I anmmuawJ you. Road this. Tho oeuator took too tatter aad aa ha mad hta faeo grow ashes aad bta baud tremNed vtoteotly. At mo btow all hta ambitious projects for hit daugha ter had swept away. Tb act of a silly, ttoughttroa glri had spoltad the carefully laid plana of alUeUmeL Tho only conoaUttoa which remained was that tba calamity might have bea still man eerioua. This timely wanting had asvtsd hta family taa tfwM aho said. socrotlyr Sha cast dowa her eyee "I suppose yoa haow 1907. Ogden Business Directory laugh. father. Flay by . W. DILLINGHAM COM F AMY. ant 23, j1?? to Bydm. Bagtoy and from him move-meHer ariswcmtic lover made a hlro-oel- f, forward as U ta exculpate but bo caught Rydart aga and remained when ho waa. Wbat ho had grave misgiving. star do you Thktaf from hta pocket a copy of too totter ho bad pfckad up oa too stair ease, Jefferson hold tt out m tho girl's P KLEIN Fram the The gmauSSiTfeB" "Whatrexclajmed Rydar oentor. "llarriag with aom eue clar cbud tb senator. H thoughtuamho had nut heard aright, yet at ton FRIDAY, AUGUST ETAIla OCDE. llOBSIXO EXAMIXEB: THE and a- - Architect, Dentists a A. GRAVES, Natl Bank Bldg. a Firm Ffcono tBSK. e Batik Attorneys to music. M. WHITE, a B, Avenue. ' heurs:WaoMngtea to a. m.; to DR. to N. 8467 12 Office p. ax Phono, Boll 818Y. 324V. 314 85th. A BARNEA Music Oetl, OPERA HOUSE BLOCK. The OL Upte-Dst- o 5 1 Plumbing Res- - Rott JOHN SMEDINQl Harness and Saddles JOSEPH CHEZ, . CL W. CROSS A CO. Attorney and CmiMstar at Law, 40 Manufacturers and DmIsis In Has and 41 Ftam National Bank Bldg, SaddlM and Saddtary Hardware. Ogden, Utah, Beth Phoma. Nstary. Maq, 8250-225Wash. Ava. Ball 442X. Plumbing ef all kinds and work. 420 84th St. 375WJ Bell 144VY. " 8 Hatter R. B. FARNSWORTH Attorpayot-Lau- ltd VOLNEY Ava. h KELLEY BROS. 8478 Grant Mata cleaned, blocked and and gig Bootes Bldg. Attarncyat-Law- . C. GUNNELL, Office 374 Washlng-- rotrhmncA Pans mss a sneeiait. only exclusive la tha etty-- a A. to HORN, . Over Badcan Drug Store, Wash. Ava. osssmsmuuuwsmssresMsm Yoa "Its true. didnt ua Bicycle Repairer sy vatth jtronnard to nm my doughlsrf" We tatsuded to run away, Fitsr ' to-tea- - aon-la-ta- - Ta I-- -- easy-Sblrte- 's - P. Thg Photographers ; LUKE CRAWSHAW. Phetsgraher. gtudie Artiatta um W. T. ASTILL. Wasta Ave, Ogden, Utah. " Stock Brain and Fleur, Hay, Poultry, that leeks (Iks yeth and Poultry Food. 831g Wash. Ava. Ind. 50. BeU 320-W-. THE THOMAS STUDUX CHARLES F. GROUT. Grads Psrtralturs in High Hay, Grain and Rolled and Chopped T" Feed of all kinds. 358 84th fit. Both Crayon and Indlj ink. 8457 Both PhsMA Phonos, !.. W, H. DRABBLE. Navalty aad Bicycle Work, Light Machine Repairing. 2540 14 Wash, Ava, Hides and Wool Real Estate Agents to M. RUNYON, ' A. A. WENGER, Ogdon, Utah, always pays top nstah Real Estate; Loom and lasarsu. prices for Hides, Pelt WmI, Furs, j Notary Public. Removed to roaarn h Write him. Bootes building. Roll xsig, VARNEY FLORAL CO. All Kinds of Cut Flow sea. Our prieM OGDEN HIDE, PELT A WOOL CO. CARL RASMUSSEN, tawsoL Boll phan illK. Give us a Frod Hillman, Agent. Highest MSh wooL and RmI far hides, EetatR pelts prices paid calk Rentals and pt Lum, 8484 Walk Your trade solicited. NltI Gty Florists a , R. VAN DER SCHU1T. Funeral da signs; out flowers and pah Ud plants. All ardara promptly filled. Phono flgQZ. 740 gflto fit House Furnishings WM. A. HICKENLOOPER HOUSEHOLD THE PUrHISHINQ CO, 2300 ta 8301 Wash. Ava, second hand goods bought and said. Both phonro 1144, Contractors and Builders FRED HOWARD; Contractor ang Builder. Box 384. Phone S17Z. F, a FETER UNANDER, Contractor and Bulldor, 153. Ninth St Fhono, Soil S75Z. Work done by day r contract W. N. PIERCE, Public; Real Estate; Fire, Life and Accident Insurance, 407 84th SL Nstary . Geanlng and Dyeing ELITE CLEANING CO Cleaner and Dytra. Taylor A Wilson. Roth Phonca, Pocatello and Ogden. JAMES A. STRICKLAND, Proprietor, 8471 Grant Cleaning, pairing and pMMlng Matty dona. Junk Ind. phOM S693D. 626Z. Rolled1 Yard, 3143 Pacific, I 13 IF YOG HAVE ANY KIND OF JUNK, phono to Ogdon Junk Houm; wo will call far It. Sail 'phone, 825K; nd.72S C. A. SMURTHWAITE Bring yaur grain and have tt Mm. railed. C, A. Smurthwslte rrtam C.Wall Avk. bet 22nd and IM tAffiBABttAAAAaaaaacVtfyyy)nf() Sanitary Work Key Fitting Masonry and Gment Contractors Music and Instructors Pawnbrokers PAWNBROKERR MONET LOANED Lowext rate of inunions terest; business confidential. Diamond Lou Office, 140 36th street The Iron Moulder Union of North CENTRAL LOAN OFFICE. America, which has 30,000 members, Money to Loan on Watches, Dia36,000 at whom have agreements with monds, ud Jewelry. Unredeemed the Stove Founders' National Drfsnse Pledget tor isle cheap N. Boreisoa, Association as to wages and condi- SIR Sith street tions of work, reports that it has obN. CHRISTIANSON A CO. tained a number of advances in wages without strike from the association. Uncle Bern's Lean Office, leans on Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, For nome year past a number of fe- Clothing, Firearm e. 27S 85thSealskins; 8L male Inspectors have been appointed In the boards for fhrtory Inspection In the Grand Dochy of Bada and In Paper-hange- rs' tho Duchy of 80 satisfactory have been the results secured that the centra German states have decided to also Introduce the practice; John N. Fsrd and Son Psperhangsrs, WANT ADS BRING BIG RESULTS. Decorators and DMlgnsra Ball PhaM 243X. Lasvs ardors at Beyle Furniture Co. Eetabltahed 1IIL WANT ADS BRING BIG RESULTS. NELB MoCARTY, All kinds ef Mnltary wsrk dona Ml 1 11 If phone 609 Z. 8723 Grant JOHN VAN ZWEDEN, All klnda ef ecavenger work. F attention, (07 2nd Bt Bell 747Y. I I d . Seeing Machines 8271 WASH. AVE. New and esemd-han- d chins from $5J0 up. Me Sewing Stove Repair House R SUMMERILL, 2304 Wash, Ave. Phenes, Belt M4X, InR 343. Steve and range tepdm new and ware, ate. stov, aecend-han- d Iw Tailors 157 ST. TWENTY-FIFT- Clothes cleaned and pressed month, Bell phone 568Z. 1 $1 Tin and Sheet IronWork to K. STUART, Sheet Iron Werka. Furwe Worts 0 Spocialty, 2264 Wuh. A BoH phono 1292 Tin and Transfer Companies ALLEN TRANSFER CO, Afters Vanes Itn, Proprietor. Furniture nsoss Storage. Cabs at a moment Office 412 85th SL Phene 22. TRANSFER JOGA-LON- Plan moving a specialtyBeth phM 2SL VA - 331 MALAN TRANSFER CO. OB Vane, Dray and , Plana, FurolterS Safa Moving; Storage. 403 Blades PheMBi Car apMisItle ALL SLADE'S HACKS MEET TRAINR or Carriages In waiting day Vans, Drays Plan Moving a 3 peri JP -tt- y-Buss. OKI, Ind. 224 J 'vtt. 440. All kind ef Tranefer Ball Office sM 25th BtraeL Painter and Undertaker Directory WANT AD8 BRING BKI RBBCLT8. and Grain yr -- WANT ADS BRING HO RESULTS. M HORN, Inaunam National lank Building. First Livery Stables Switserland has 611 local with a membership of 48,009. hhd Rsntala W. N. PIERCE, Baal Estate, Notary, Pin and Life ta awrsnee, 413 84th 8L Both Phonm GEORGE B. MALAN A SON Key fitting, uw filing, bicycle work, general repairing. Basement 2412 14 Ava. Ball phone 245Y. Ind. e& had disappeared as completely ae .Wash. 1S3. if toe earth had swallowed her, and further search wm futile. Knowing well hta eon'e Impulsive, hMdstrong disposition, Ryder senlo believed him quite capable of marryisg the glri seOGDEN FEED A SALK B1ALLE. cretly any time. The only thing that John Ryder did not know wm that J. r. Everett, PropT, Livery and Both Phones. 2211 Wash. Shirley Boos mors wm not tbe kind of Hoarding. a girl to allow any man to luvelglr Ava. her Into a secret marriage. The Color-bus- , "iftiliiAiiia ftiVVhVVVVWVVVVIM. who Judged tbe world's morals by . hta own, waa not, of course, awars of this, 'and he worried night and day thinking what ha could do to prevent JL hta aoa from marrying tha daughter at toe man h had wronged. J. P. ONEILL CONSTRUCTION CO. The more he pondered over It the Contractors and Builders af dswsrs. more he regretted that there wm not Cement Walke, Street and aom other girl with whom Jefferson Gravel Roofing., 423, 25thPaving otroot could fall In love and marry. Hr need not seek a rich girl there e ss certainPETER S. WILSON, . ly enough money In to Ryder family Contractor and Bulldor of Cement to provide for both. Ur wished they knew glri, for example, ts attractive Work. EatlmotM furnished and all and clever aa Miss Green. Ah, be work guaranteed. 1140 25th fit thought there wm a girl who would WM.....V,VV1VVWMM)W ammake a man of Jefferson-brai- ny, bitious, active! And tha more he thought of It tbs more tha Mm grew on him that Mtaa Green would be an aad at the nm Ideal daughter-in-laDENTMOWERY. time suatch hta son from the clutches Plano and Call. Wedal.KIeoel BUo. woman. RoMiuore of the Ind. 750, Bell 1184 Jeffcnon during nil throe weeks wm grewlng more nnd mere impatient He CELESTE CONROY. knew that any day now Shirley might af Lsopold Godowsky, B(rfn. Pupil use bo tbelr from take her departure of music. Studio 300 26th and return to Uassupequa. If tha im- Instructor SL Phones, InR 400; Bell 1801 , peachment proceedlnge went against her fattier tt was more than likely that R P. Whitaker, he would Iom her forever, and if, dh the contrary, toe judge were acquitted Teacher of Plano, Tabomaclo Organ-le- t. Stadia 874 83rd SL Boll Phone Shirley never would be willing to marry him without hta lathers boo sent, 414T. aud this, he felt he would never obDELLA LUNb tain. Ho resolved therefore to have a gnal Interview with hta father and Teacher ef plane. Studio No. declare boldly hta Intention of making North Washington. Itd-il " - - --iwwwnfmt'uu Mias Rooomoie hta wife regardless of . . too consequences, To ho Continued.) L" The Independent Junk Co. buys all kinds ef Jink. Sail phone 1335 ond ra- . KELLY A HERRICK. RmI Eatata; LMna GREEN A JACOBSON . Real Estats, Insurance gng Irvm manta; 80S Eoetas Bldg, to N. H. Ivaa. Kaal Estate lavaatmanta. Insurance d - A. L. SCOVILLE, PRINTER Opposite Psctoffics. both Hay and Grain Both PhoitM 77L Attornay-at-Law- Never mind about Mr. Bagtay." thunderod bar father. "Havent you g word of aha me for tola disgrace you have brought upon mar "Ob. papa, duat be 0 croon. Jefferson did Bet cars for mo. I couldnt bo an old naU. Mr. Bagiey has a lovely caotta la England, and om day hall alt ta the bouse of lords. HoU explain everything to job." "Hell explain nothing, rejoined tha sons tor grimly. "Mr. ISagtej returns to England tonight Ho wont havo time to explain anything." "Returns to Eugtandr echoed Katat dismayed. Ym, and yoa go with m to Washington at once." Tho senator turned to Byder. "Goodby, Ryder. The little domestic comedy la ended. Im grateful It didnt torn out n drama. Tb next time I I bop IU havo pick out o better luck." ' H shook hands with Jeffsrson and left the room,' followed by MS crestfallen daughter. Ryder, who had gone to write aome-toln- g at hla desk, strode over to where Mr. Bagiey was steading and handed him a check. "Here, air. This mMm everything to date. Goad day. stammered the Mrretary "But I- -I helplessly. "GAbd day, air." Ryder turirod hla back on him and conversed wlttrhto son, while Mr. Bagtay slowly and as If regretfully mada "Tomorrow T echoed Mr. Bagiey. "1 mid tomorrow, ropestsd Byder, hta exit. lightly raising his vole. CIIAFTEB XV. "Let ua see," stammered toe secreT was now December, nnd the sentary. "There ta tha White Star, the ate hail been In session for over North Gcnnaa Lloyd, tl- - Atlantic week. Jefferson- - had not forTransport gotten bis promise, and one day, "Hava you any preference? inquired about two weeks after Mr. Begley's too financier. spectacular dismissal from the Byder "No, air, aoa at all." "Then you'll go on board one of too residence, he had brought fltoirley tbe "Tour two tatters, fibs did not ask him how ship tonight Mid Ryder. thing will he parked and sent to you he got tbera, If be forced the drawer or before the steamer sails tomorrow." procured tbe key. It sufficed for her Tho lieu. Iltxroy Bagiey, third wm that the procfcma totters, the absolute of a British peer, did not understand proof of her father's Innocence, were at Bbe at once last In her possession ovea yet that ho wm discharged a sent them off by registered mall to on dismisses a housemaid caught k lasing tb policeman, lie could not toluk Stott; who Immediately acknowledged what Mr. Ryder wanted him to go receipt and at toe mu time anabroad for nnlee It wort oa aom mat- nounced hla departure for Washington ter of business, and It was decidedly that, night. II promised to keep her Inconvenient for him to Mil it tola constantly Informed of what be was ton. doing nnd how her father's cam was afraid going. It could, bs thought, be only a "But, air ho p tammered, matter of a few days now before tbe Im afraid" "Yea," rejoined Ryder promptly 1 result ef tha proceedings would be known. notice that-yo-ur baud ta shaking." The approach of tbe crisis made Shir1 mean that You mean that you bar other ley exceedingly nervous, and It waa Mid Ryder sternly. only by toe exercise of tho greatest Mlt control that ah did not betray to but" "Oh, do-- mi "No engagement at 11 o'clock tomor- terrible anxiety she felt The Ryder row tuornlug?" instated Ryder. biography waa nearly finished, and her With my daughter! chimed In tho Jay in Seventy fourth street would noon come to sn end. She bed a serisenator. Mr. Bagiey now understood. Ho ous talk with Jefferses, who contrived broke out in a cold perspiration, nnd to sec good deal of be entirely he paled visibly. In tot hope That too by Ms parents, for Mr. and full extent of hta plans wen not Mn. Ryder bad no reason to bejtave that their son had any morn than a known, bo attempted to brasen it out "No, certainly not under ao cir- xnera bowing acqnalnUnca with tha clever young authoress. Now that Mr. cumstances." h Mid. , Bagtay was no longer there to spy Ryder aenior rang n hell. in"rerhapo aha has an engagement upon their actions these clandestine y with you. Well ask her. Te the huh terviews had Ivei comparatively brought to bear all tb argutar, who catered, ha said, "Tell Mias Roberta that her father would Ilka to ments she could think of to convince aea her bore." Jcffergfra of tbe hopeteeaneM of tbelr fibe Insisted that ah The man disappeared, and tha senaengagement tor took a hand In cross examining tha could never be hla wife; circumstances over which they Bad no control mad bow thoroughly u acorn forts bio secrethat dream Impossible. It were better, tary. "Bo yoa thought my daughter looked qhe mM. to part now rattier than Incur the risk of being unhappy later. But pale sad that a little excursion to Buffalo would t good thing for her? Jefferson refused to he convinced. He Well It wont le a good thing for yen. argued and pleaded, and he even swore strange, desperate words that Sblrtey young maa. I cun assure you at thatl" Tbe English aristocrat began to wilt had never beard before and which alarmed her not a little and the Hta assurance of manner quite desert-eended ncuslly by a ktas which 'him, and he stammered pstn fully m he floundered about In excuse. put Sblrtey cenapletely hern de combat MMntime. Joha Ryder bad not "Not with m ok. dear, no." ho mML "Yoa aever proposed to rua away eeaaed worrying about hla son. The removal of Kate Roberts as a factor tn with my daughter?" tried the Into fahta future bad not eliminated toe tter. , "Rob away with her?" etammond danger ef Jefferson taking the Mt between hta teeth one day aad contractBagiey. "And marry her?" shouted tho sena- ing a secret marriage with the dangti-te- r of hla enemy, aud when he thought tor. shaking hta fist at him. of toe men possibility of such thing "Oh. any, this to hardly fair, thro against oce, really. I'm awfully sorry, happening be stormed dnd rsved until hta wifs, accustomed ss she was tn hta eh. whatr The door opened, end Kate Roberts ebotorie outbursts, was thoroughly bounced u. She wm smiling and full frightened. For come time after Rag-leydeparture, father nnd aoa got ef animal spirits, bat on cooing tho along together fairly amicably, but Byten fee of her father' and too pitia- der senior wm quick to mo that Jefble picture prosonted by her faithful ferson hod something ea hta mind Fits aho was intelligent enough to Imwhich wm worrying him, and ho mediately scout danger. to hta Infatuation "Did you vast to sea mo, f ether?" rightly attributed it for Mtac Roaamora Ho wm convinced he Inquired boldly. , that hla oa knew where the Judge's "Yoa, Kate, enawond too senator waa, although hta own efforts daughter w boon have gravely, Just having a to discover her wheats bouto had been talk with Mr. Bagiey, iu which yoa uera one of tho subjects of roaversa- - - uauecMaful.Ellison hod confessed abae- SeigMnt Css you cues what tt lqje.fellnra, Mbs Bnasmom. h ropert- vnr THOMAkHORNElm House st Quality. DR. F. A. COOK. Office, EocIm Bldg, Ogdon, Utah, F, C. WOODS d CO. Architect. M A 17 Pint Nst Bldg, Both Fhane. iseoa-siderxt- aon-ia-ta- Th Oentlet you anything to addr askad her father sternly. "No, mM Kata, shaking her from porhap aa ovea greater scandal H passed the tatter la sitaaea to Ryder senior. Tb financier vu a maa at few ward when tb altuatlaa called for prompt act tea. After he had road tho tatter through there was aa emlnoua slleoca. Thea ha rang a hell Tho butler appeared. "TWi Mr. Bagiey I want him. Tba maa bowed and disappeared. "Whs to devil ta tbla Bagiey T tha aanator. money, English blue blood -- n wm Ryders lacouic answer. "That's to only kind w aem to get over hers, growled the senator. "Wa furnish tb uioaeji they furnish tb Dtaud. Hang hit blue blood! 1 dont want any la mine." Turning to Jefferson, bo said: "Joffonoa, whatever too motlvm that actuated you. I can anly thank you for tola warulag. I think It would hove broken my heart If my girl bad gone away with that roundneL Of course, undar to I must abandon all Idas I s of your becoming my you from all obligatloM yoa may have felt yourself bound by" Jefforaoa bowed cud remained admit. Byder senior eyed hla aom closely, aa amused cxiffasaioa hovariag oa hta face. After all it wm aot ao much ha who had daalrod tola match aa Roberta, and aa long aa tba senator waa willing to withdraw bo. could make ao objeetloa. Ho wondered what part, if any, hla aoa had played la bringing about this aoBMUmml denouement to a match which had been so distasteful to him, aud It gratified hla paternal vanity to toluk that Jefferson after all mlgbt bo smarter than ha bad given him credit for. At this Juncture Mr. Baglry entered too room. Ho was a little takes aback ea aooing tho senator; but. Ilka moat men of Ma claaa, hla self conceit made him eonfldeut at hla ability to handle any emergency which might arita aud ha had ao reason to suspect tost this brnty summons to tho library had anything to do with hta matrimonial plans. "Did you ask fur me, air?" ho demanded. addrseslng hla employer. Yes, Mr. Biglt-y,- " replied Rydar, fixing iba secretary with a look that filled toe latter with misgivings. "What ataamars have tomorrow for England? W. a. DALRYMPLE. & D. R, 8431 'Washington Are. Over Radoanfe. BoH everything-"Hav- Pianos CHARLES J. A. LINDQUItTi, Lteeneed Embalm!. Purnlshlngs, 2520 Wash. phones; WANT ADS BRING BIG WANT ADB BRING A vs. P BBSTj BIG RESO. |