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Show wmEmmmmmmmmmmmm PREACHING AND PRACTICE IN.ii Ham. i im. i nail just si ttl i him-, it i..i s i net and I thimghifiil smiiki wlnn IH- wife In I terruptid tils inidltutloim "llsrnri she b!.i and there waa reproach in her loin havu n't 1 t'rgot loniethlng'' Haave I he asked, with an Btimptkm of Ignorance, fnr he Welt knew to what she referred "Iv eoorae ye have, ye aggraviitlH' ma an, ' h anwerml with strtty. 1 m m. now. what enn it bef muttered I'ollcemsn K'lynn. thought-full) thought-full) knitting hla brow llldn I ye dbraw ye-er aail'ry to day?" demandeil Mrs Klytiu It may be suld here bv s of explanation that Mrs Klynn Is the cashier nf Ibe famll) nnd always baa payday inarkeil un the laletidar with red Ink. Oho! 1 l ih money ye're aftherl" eiilalmed I'olleemau Klynn "Ye're like all Ih r rest Iv Hi' women If )oer good ma an do be hn-HVtn a bit iv lb' cola in his ikies ye're worried till ye haave )eer ha anils on It. Yo ws-aiit tn Im- shpeudln' Iv It all yo ersllf. eie like th' confldenco ma an, ye are thai '(llvo mo yo-er cash,' a" you to me, 'an' I'll givo )e soiiiething that' worth more.' f'r all the wortld like Ih' mu nn that's solltii' th gold brrlek I give It to ye. belli Innoelnt an unsuspectln', an wbai do I get I r It' I lk yo thai Mary -what do I get f'r IH Why hash fr breakfast." Thla impirsscd l'ollceman I'lynn as being so kimmI a Joke that ha laughed over It himself, but his wlfn replied, rather warmly, that It be did not give It to her to earn for they would be begging for tilings to eat within a week after imv-day, and Policeman Po-liceman Klynn knew that this reflce- lib 0hr "The Tin Dollars," Insisted Mia. Flynn t.un nu his llnumhil uinungeinent wus Jiistllled Mourner he was In a facettoua mood, and did not Intend to surrender his temporary advantage nt OHIO. An whal'li )e do with It If )e lay yeir ha anils on It?" he asked "Yo lell tun I'm nu ma nn f'r tn be hand lln' Iv money, but what'll e be nil her doln' with It )c ersllf T Oho' I know ye. T Is like-as not ye'll be stipend In' It on Mrs Kliherl) over be th' mill." "Hhe's a deserrvln' woman!' us sertfd Mrs. Klynn with nu emphnsln Unit allowed her charlt) In that direction di-rection hud bciu the object of criticism criti-cism before. " 'T Is so," admitted Policeman Klynn, "but )e can't bu supporlln' ivery fool Iv a deserrvln' woman ye i ome scroit. A o'd go br roko an' shtarve. ye w'u'd that. Ye sie. Mary, 'I Is this wuay: marrl'go'la a lotth'ry, an' " I've hi'iirnl )c sa oy that befiair,' Interrupted Mrs FJj mi It right, said I'ollci man Klynn, "but 't Is th' Ihruth, and th' thruth nlver grows old Ho I lell y wnnst mote inarrl'nc- Is u lotth'ry, an ye taut do much f'r th' gambler that lose ivirythlug an' shtlll won't dhraw out Iv Hi' gnamc Mr Hubert) shtlrks to her tiui-an ' ' I Id's u briilu Iv a maun, usserled ! Mrs. Klynn. "T Is so,' assented Ibe patrolman, "but while she shllcks In him 't is like thrnwln' wather lntci a slevo fr tn give to her I Id's th la ad that Kits th' most iv it Ye must put up with mutiny things In mnrrl'd life but there do he n limit an' 't Is no Ixriise (r kapln' Iw-ad louipnr that ye're married to th' ma an 'Atiordln' to tlmt," said Mrs Klynn. with biting sarcasm, "I sh'tt'd l'ave )e. Harney." "Th mn an sh'u'd bo over mi the Island," said the patrolman, imior In this thrust "Ye'll not l'ave ine do annythlng f r her? ' said Mrs Klynn, Inquiringly I will not" Ye re a haard hear rtml ma an Harney' ' ' I hu ave slnie," retorted Police mnn Klynn N'nw, aa has twen demonalrateit lie-fore, lie-fore, Mr Klynn u n mind of her own, and she I rfut a woman with whom It Is sate to Imi dictatorial. In consequence she was Jnat on the point of Issuing a daclftTMkm of In dupendenoe, with lnalclnll remarks on uulouomy, when a noltljuor and euly put hi head In the door ami nllcd v i. uuutiil Minn' IMllc. in i I m, i , i,l, , gughl ii hi loll". ' I l pnrliil A "i i n,,i Hloug It was ex plaltuii i p. I, in.man that things were In a i,i.i a at riahcrt) s The Oldest In) lis I I. ml himself and the sjerghiMirli.M. !, tor who had been ODlled in w mil I hi in sent to the hna-nltnl hna-nltnl n war ii iil the pmiier thing 10 do hut Mrs Kliincrty wniild not hear nt .sin was going to have her bo with her u all Innards "When Hill sivs bow things are now," Mi. said path, tli ally In answer ID Pobi email Klynn a arguments I ktiVW hell Im- kissI tn us He used tn be u gi.. man liefnre iM-fnre - "I knoa broke In Pnlh-eman kXrun- "Hi II im goal ma lie and then he added under hla breath "whin hes In his grrave nr tfa pn III station I know him Hut the wiiinnn won hr point riven reason sml sense must give way beftje lm assaults of a nmlher plead lag for her ihlld and the iloctnt easeil his cnnsclence with the thought that It was not a ver) aerlmia rase and the boy pnduvhly would conn- nut all rich! anyway He knew that shr was unwise hut love and wisdom do not ol ten go hand in hand "Hut she must have assistance" he said. There Is practically nothing In the hnusi and she tins no money I'll report the case In the relief au tborltles st once " Others who hail gathered expressed approval of this decision, nnd then left, feeling that the rart that the matter was to Im- put In the hands ol the proper officers relieved them ol responsibility Hut Policeman Klynn was not satisfied Ills was a practical prac-tical inled, and he wanted to do some thing. "I'll rrun ye-er ma an In f r ye, so s tokeipblin out Iv Ih' wnay.' he sug Kt-sted la the gisMlneas of his henrl "If you do she returned "I II scratch your e)es out " 'liUk it that now' lie commented to hlmieir, aa he finally started lot home "She do he an unthankful woman, su wan without alnse Mir sh'u'd I mn ndu to l'ave that good f'r noil' matin nn' slnd th' bye to Hi' boMltllo. she sh'u'd that. Th unl) wity with thlm kind Iv people Is to Id firm an' hanrd; Init." nu adilei, tlth a snake or Ills head, "how c-jlf;" III tis mill MilllcxiultlnK In thla strati when he reached home and was rnlW upon to tell his wife alt that hail Uppctied. hen ho hud finished she Hddenly asked "Where's )e-er sal'rf, Harney?" He passu! her some money which she sari fully counted, Tke) s tin dollars mlsaln she aaaaanceil, but Pnllrnmnn Klynn waa apesh ntly deep In n reverie "Tkat fool Iv a woman he mut terra' half to himself T not tnnlkln' Ir th woman hut th' 0)i dollar," said Mrs Klynn "T Is all Ih snaine." n turned Pn-lleeaain Pn-lleeaain I'lynn. "She do be n fool tv-a tv-a waaian. Mar) I'll not gn bark nn that, not wan lilt, but akaln thnwlitfully "wij like thlm tlmt waa; an' ray-llef officers Is shlow Vetf no Idee, Mar), bow shlow I him frIIW-" "Ta' lln dollars," Insisted Mrs. Kljr. I lift It with th' fool Iv a woman" said I'olleemau Klynn, In desperation ' (I'sin now, an' don't be ta alkln' to me," (Cosyclaht, VA by Jusrph II Howies) a eprlghl. by the century e ) |
