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Show fj PAND1CK J H O By CLARA C. HOLMEO. M H .f tl by Mcl'luie Nwi,i' yinlli-l I HJ III win silting mi ulie side of tli' jj ltyijiiut Mifii mill nlie uii lin titnii t "" ""' "'her. Tlic.v hiitl inn spoken , Tt Hw itllliulcx. At lit! ln mm oil H' "TiHimrniw 1 git tli l'i P.'Mf Monti- Hi "tnlil eitiup, Wi- tun) :i well tlei nle Lp Mir Ikjmi t HT, -('onnrd, I ni'i-r slitill In wn- t" iftiiiil IIWhk In llulc, sleepy ItlOer-ll; ItlOer-ll; 'f mIiikiiiiiv. Of omit-ir," Idly. h "I jircsuiiii'il foti woiilil keep four pu- B ll Kill nil ('tincii'xri Mlnvl, Mint vi c.illlll H '!.- Iti llh- ill j. nr m siiluii'li. nt '.ii." H "Xn: iili'i'iiil) I lime iniiile ntiiitiK- K jihiiIs wllli in) I'nrlf Kiii'iim for t .ill In.' H iiiit I.Ik llhctvllli' liinliieiw (.iin't H llvillilijl till' olll mMlllcMlllll. Ill' H W, Ulicrvlllr Iiiih ilie lii-llci' tlniiii- B cUI tMiilonk. I iiiii mnri' (linii sorry Ht lUtl Jill illMipprme Smlil." Hs Tlinre i iiniillii'i' Ihr mliiuli'.i' si- Ka Viiiv, mill ngiilii tlii' young mini ipoke. I R, tt liaw iitiiuvllcil three time lti '' 'tww Ihj, .Suilu," lr complained null- I .tHimly. H, "Evidently I nni lou presumptuous HKV vh to iitilrin)lntc mnrrltige,. Here, H, aake back your dlnmwd." f r.oiiiHnl thrust himself abruptly to- Hj tvunf the xlrl ninl gripped Iter Intuit. l llavpn lemurs, anil you know, Hudn, Ht Itatt I Ailnro ynti. A broken enguge- Hj swt will crush hip. I'm not a rich j Hj tnan," lie groaned. H "We cm he friends; but let me re- H turn lite rlnp until I enn lo lea H splash." she Insisted la a gentler tout, H dropping tint ring Ititn 4itsimwt1llne H't band. Thru slip arose nnd left him, Hv tfw picture of dejection, trying to over- B vwe Ms emotion in Urn living room Hj ! Hear Mniintnlii Inn. Hi lmur lator Sndit answered her H; -Clnnt Laura'a call. H "Lomiurd Ulnck lins tlecldctl lo ko H iy t Itcnr Mountnlti cntnp today. Will H "3'ni plonw; axslit s In inicklnif a lian- H i-t-f fwd for liltn?" H Sad ubeyeil; but Mio was too deep- H Cv abstrnctotl to itvcn notice bur fnllh- H Vul X'itndlck HtntidliiR upon lil.i tilnd H I !vSS n'' I'ckuIiik for the cninibs he H trryj lenrnnd to exprct. H WIumi Atint Laurn filive Leomird the uAet lie ImiiiiMllnti'ly boRan'tlls ns H 3nt, tvliltttllnR w ho pined awny et HU -tt rziic Vnukeb cun whUtle lu the fan- H -f vJUeJl Art. Hi Snfl.i TTtitrlicd Leonard until he wox Bi VvrK from view In I lie woodsy piUli. H JThtM lif Kliintfil nt tlic sheepish Pun Hj, "fxt,, silly Jlilddeii under n liueKhonnl H'l jm, rhcwItiK something. Sudn In- H ' v.wtljjated, dlacovcrlm; that the very H j 'Timigrj, resentful puppy wits devourlnj: u etn' leather pocket cnie, wlilcli Hl warked by Rllt Initials. I., U. It. Hi ")ad kcl" scolded und cuffed Sadn. 1 "twn quick, tnte Leotmrtl hist case. H ' 1E1 Patidlck, yon've innde It a rni;. H Oitb. seek hlmt" B j Hut rnndlck was too wise n dog to H ttii 'til flf-re.-pecl further; ntrendy tills morning I.eonnrd had kicked nt HR i n'llefully, so I'nndlclt tskulked H i ltjt to the liarn. t! After n rcstlesa nlcht Snda ro.v 1 ntl, ileti-rnilnud to t;o liuiillnc her H j .Ir'. She ilrecsed In khnkl and nd;ei Hi Aojit tjinin fur n lunch. Hu Tlt,vV Mike, elilld ! There nrc heai-o Hl THar (IiIk lioiiif. I.eonnrd saw one yes H( Tfolay. T tm i shotKuit Is no oed on u j x3T. Tnlce u rifle." H "l'll keep near the Summit road.' H Hut faixlk'k drew Sudn owny from H ilxi Summit rond, autl after tin lmur' B vlme Mte Hloiipeti liteitthless, realtidns; H 4fH (iih lont. Then she grew uervoiiM. H l h iut quite plenfintit for u loyu girl H in le lost III n wlldt henr country. Ho, Jn her rush, Snda easily Inoiened ' ie it tho hit top rocks. It rolled H ;. tirlnglni; Sudn and the res of Hl trail. In" an nvnl.inche. H.ida may (Tinve twit jm sipne heitrti hm( adtf , rvtnliitl, her vev4y skin was not eleu iHHBn . eiiHiit. i'ie stunned Rlrl stru'gfiled up,v tillfllll? it ipilltt llllpOIHllllo lu Htnnd up- H j mi tior ImiKed feel, .tlnwctcr, she i ki'pt Jier utts. Kmplnu her rltte In Hl riiidlmW to cruet llie-llniln futnlly, H ' v-Meli. Iin-kfly, was not Hkto, TJie H ' l.-.u'j ftKiifjlli had been, only I'uu- H ith-k liliiiMlf roll'iiit nlono-i oft Ihe Hj i liiKiliunsitT' wall. 'A Kali) It mum all Hj rsilliiiens lliul ii.-.l, liiioleruhlb sHIl H) t 'f 'I"' lli!Kt'to, wtld. H ' t'ri.iii Iiit Jncket poitet slio drew H lie linn niM' which die had Uruuhl H ultiii:. s:ie i-iilliil IMinllck. H '":' l.itninrd ! t!o. hrlns I.eonanJ!" PPBi tttii rmullek reinepileiil bin chai- H ils.ire'U mid vil'.-rd. Kind tlmeii. how-' pftpfta' vit -""in renyt-uivil lilm nud, Mvmlni: 1 in ii. 1 -f i!n' l.flplesni'M of liH mis- M tii'vx hi r.in on, il none on a strut B j)i' wi gillie nn lmur, an nee to Hi- Hj ;tK'')i'(il u'lrl. Hi it even qkoh end, und 1 H Uiw tin faithful I'undlck returned B ' "! '."iniid fnlluwlus- H" 'Tin o llli'd l.ennarit! I'm hint !" H 'lln it' Ik ii ftlmiii) junder; I can PH' .1 l.i 'i Ud'il on wnlktus tunl. H, vvif ' ii mij'i'k'ii, lhej rewchiil A shel- H! i-r Jl J ..-i jjoml hi cei liM-el" Sriln erl'Ml l 1ai';irtle;'!ly. "l.i'inini'il, (Jit. kIihh- H ih ilvmi'Ki pinto on Hi nu'W If you ulll tnko Lurk yuui Hl j.ik;. lie uenily iviuliitled. H' v. ii lilm put (he Hiik bite); !n Us H' yiiuur 'bun they both fell to petting H' ('.iiidirti. uml -the- knowing uulmal H' i.rnl.ed up tils en -8 In etiKerne vlien H do l.winl. "omethtiis nbout hi havlns H, yaudiiLU a: .MM', tweet home. |