Show S TWENTY FIVE HORSE S POWER DV BY tho ho president of or the largo large factory making time tho fatuous famous Jac- Jac und and car felt folt strange strangely ly 1 uneasy when on our a Monday morning he made mudo his usual round of Inspection I through limo tho factory for om the hue light 25 25 I horsepower car which ho lie had allowed time tho foreman Charles Bollard to o use the day was not In Its place Ho looked hooked over tho ho large number of finished cars which were ivere road ready for de delivery do- do livery and saw immediately that the car was urns not among them Just then he lie saw Bollard himself coming toward him him and his pale and haggard face told him that something serious had happened Ho lie suspected that hint an accident had taken place but before he mad iad been able ablo to ask tray any questions I Bollard said I must speak peak to you alone Gallois Without saying a word In reply the thu president went down to time tho long bug hall to his office and as soon as am ashe he the door had closed behind him Bollard began to tell his story nervously fin fin- Bering gering his leather cap between his tin tin- ers M Gallois I must tell you some some- timing Pam For four years I have been a oreman under you you larva havo really always been satisfied with my work vork amid nd when once In a while you hind had something to timid find fault with I always listened to you without trying to find any ny excuses I toll tell you this only to remind you that I have not been un- un of your confidence I am a miami man manof of stoutly steady and regular habits and amid 1 am urn amnot not met afraid of any kind of work al- al hough I am ani 45 years old As you inn may i I was married In Mazy May last mr r just about eleven months ago and you were then kind enough to send us usI I beautiful lamp as a wedding present It still looks like new and not an evenIng evening even even- ing has passed that we have not used It iii my wife was only 19 13 years old when ship she married me and some people thought that site she was far too young for forme me but I didn't look as old then as I Ido do 10 this morning M M. Gallois and I felt strong and full of energy while sIte she on mar side was a sensible economical and amid loving iome girl who would far rather stay at cit homo home nights than go to time thc and anid other places of amusements We had known each other ever since time Jhc was a little child and had hiatt always been een good friends So one day wo we made up JP our minds to go and get married by bytho Lime tho I cnn can tell you that lint we mue wore very ery happy together during first months although wo we hind had to bo be very saving because bemuse be be- muse cause time the wedding cost a good deal of money but my amy wife understood how lo to manage a household und and never allowed ny of time tho dealers to overcharge her hier nd I worked overtime whenever I had x chance Then one day In January Just as we were taking In moro more people In time tho factory fac fac- tory ory a cu young follow came caine up to mo mime ind asked mo numo If I was Mr Bollard 11 That Is my name I replied Mr Bollard ho hue said three months igo I left the tue arm army having served my term and sluice since then I have havo hud hind no ito york work I do not know anything about the ho work but am very ery and to learn could you find som position for me rue lucre here Ho was a handsome and Intelligent looking coking fellow und and I liked him Imme I was sure that be tic was a ayoung young man we could use and amid when I toll all you yorm that thai he was that George who was the worker In iii the tho department you must admit that hat I made no mistake in taking him n. n He Ha seemed very thankful for what I Iad had ad done for ho had been actually starving ing ng and ho tried to show his gratitude it tt ever even occasion and amid so wo we soon became good friends Many a night he went homo with me to my may house to listen to my wife singing and playing and after a while we e asked him hini to board ioard with us because we thought that It would bo be cheaper for him than to eat at a restaurant At the tho same time time the money ho lie paid would help us is along Wo Wc had an empty room und amid my amy wife fixed up for him It was an mn unfortunate Idea M. M for that hat was the beginning of my mess George as I ali eady said was a aery avery handsome fellow who ito did not care careo very ery to o go out and spent alt all his evenings with I I I us reading aloud while my was darning stockings and I did nothing but I Whether did anything to make I him fall Lahi in hove lovo with her or not I don I know but after a while I began to susI suspect sus sus- I pact something They Timey were both very careful and amid far smarter than I bavo everI ever listen been but when a man really loves hf hIs wife something In his heart tells him when there Is anything wrong I hind hail no proofs and I decided to say until I should be perfectly sure of or their guilt I I I. I George who now nearly always worked worked work work- ed In the shop had asked me to teach him how to run a car and I lund had a long lone time ago promised him him that I would ask you OU to let m me try one or the new models model some Sunday and show him all the different different dif dif- ferent levers of the car cam Yesterday w we went out in the tho car you were kind enough to 10 let me have It was so beautiful In tho he country M. M f- f and If there mad 5 been beau nothing wrong if IC I hadn t 5 I felt ti the terrible suspicion gnawing at my heart I should have enjoyed the ride im im- im It was still quite cold when we left time the house yesterday at 5 The Tho 25 H P. P ran beautifully It couldn't have havo been going faster If God himself had been sitting In time the front seat Time Tho outing was to be a pleasure trip so I did not want to tell the two what I thought of them At last we came cam cameto to and had a fine faq lunch thereOn there On the way back U it had been the tho intention that George should drive time the car but as It was already getting late latt and wo we were In a hurry I took the wheel again Wo We had not been riding very far when George said that he Ime felt cold and that ho would rather sit next to my wife in the rear zear seat It began to grow giov dark and It rc- rc immured my whole attention to look after aftertime time tho running of the cat We were going about 40 miles an hour and then ono one has his hands full and needs to keep his eyes on tile the road ahead This I did but at the same time I kept Tim my ears open and tried to hear what the two behind me inc hind had to whisper together Very often they laughed and once I felt felta a sharp pain In my heart and amid I felt sure that he had kissed herIt her hem It Is very tuned hard for me inc to tell you the rest M. M Gallois and amid what I afterwards afterwards after after- wards did tild was cowardly and mean and you will toll tell mo immo lint I should have stopped the car and thrashed George until I had broken every bone in his body But I was afraid first because ho was much stronger than I and then because my wife would scream So without looking behind me mc 1 put on oum fourth speed and raced Into the night When I wasn't to notice anything any an- thing time the two grew moro more and more audacious Orico I turned lii my head a little and then I saw that was lying with tier her head on ills mis shoulder T I could havo cried out with pain Suddenly Suddenly Sud Sud- denly I noticed that the car was running running run run- ning hot We were close to Versailles where the road turns sharply and where the railroad tracks are far be be- be low lout I told George to look after the wheel and stopped stepped out of the car to see what was tIme tho matter It was very vers' fortunate that I had imad stooped for when whon I looked over time tho machinery I saw by bylie bytho lie tho light of my lant lantern rn that the lie nut had fallen off the bolt which held the left chain together If we had gone a short distance further the bolt Itself would have fallen to the tracks below Come Comi down hero and look at this George I cried and Jumped to my feet Ho He was In my seat In the tho front but when whon he me thought that I laid had enough to todo tb do underneath time tho ear car he Ime took hold held of ofin in my wife's head with both his bands and was vas now kissing her on the tho mouth And then It M. M Gallois I dont don't exactly know kumow what happened hut but I believe that I let go the brake and pulled out time tho bolt which hold held the chain together tho car jumped ahead and amid fell down on time tho tracks I heard no the Ibe thou hud PS It struck 1 p olo At dawn I was near and from corn there I took n a trolley to Ivry NOW I beg M M. please look In time the m- m per tt to see if there thoro Is anything about It for I larva havo not hind had thin tho courage to buy buya a a. paper myself looked through a paper on en his imis desk and amid on time the first page he saw thA the A Terrible Automobile Accident Accident Accident- Car Falls Fails on Railroad Track Man Man and Woman Killed |