Show 0 TUB KIVAL T LOVERS JeLL I dont bailer ba-iler Its pomlble W eyes If yea do MJT It Mlrtn All 0118 talk about plMotrie friendship la 1 atm ply alumni Why Id be willing laW I la-W T a dnsen pair of glove thai iron and Karl Scott nil he enraged before be-fore the year to I out In spite of all four boasting about friendship done pall a laughing vole and a bright faecd girl toatnl upon a t trunk proceeded to extract by meant of a hatpin a lame pickle from an extremely imillneckvd bottle I And b l r lull my friends ila I here liy cool l aforrwild covenant and there w u a shouts of laughter from the crowd 01 1 l girl about her ai the speaker sol + femnly devoured the pickle It was not hard In MO that Miriam Wetlcotl was the lending iplrll among these college girls nttemblrd here far their weekly spread llrlghl Mini ble and full of humor abe teemed the life of the little circle about her The fclrl were students In the treat unl jvertlly of M and after a week i t bf hard study were i1ipoM In make the moat of their evening together i I That the HIHt Ul I ever made rlrU ald Miriam Why Karl and rlrl I lure known Men other since wo were liable and betide hea In lore with Ia girl It homer till last In a very triumphant tri-umphant tone Intruded to carry eon Srletlon with It It only nerved to trine < < to the face of the first speaker a niont tareaillo smile Well well Jim wall and air and tnrnnwhlle Miriam yowl beat stove your part cash Hardly were the ward uttered when PS ting at the door wen heard and 11 11 1 r lami mlMhlevotit whisper Why girl I do b line thai Karl Ilea tome to take me home You know hea Jiut like my brother but her wont warn drowned In the shouts I of laughter flat 10110111 Ai the door old behind Karl and Mir tin anal they went out Inlo the Slight Miriam Bald It i awfully nice of you to tome alit me Innlghl when youre 10 busy too with that latin quiz You know 1 woiililut lot I you come arrow that vampm atone such a night aa Ills Knrl had antwered aa he put the girl arm through loll and In the InorMHent there win nomethlnR that made Miriam look uii Into her companion com-panion face and aay Thank you Karl I am glad you came Romoway Knrl was unusually allrnt 4onlftht and It wia not till they were IIIIDII home thai he said hesitatingly SnYa lj jrLim I with youd lei met me-t iu yoa a ro n t h n af i h o u a h tr in k a o w youll bo angry lietier not ny It then for twould t 4 q t Iu jl17t r4I I r U ilt P iff Y I IIINT ovmi TIII UTTII nnuni be a shame to limit 1 our frlendihlp Hu you know Im very proud of the fact that wore surd good friends and not Iho Irani bit In lore with each olloerl and the girl looked up to her companion with a frank expression In tier brown eyes It wan too dark totes i the expression In Karl face There was n silence and then a ihort laugh from the young man I Vcll niter Hut I dont know whether I better say what I was going < o or not Ita thU MlrUm he Mid tiurrlrdlyt I wish you woulJn1 go with 1nul Wwton lies not n man that I would wnnl my own litter to po with and 1 with you wouldnt do i II either I knew youd be angry he continued aa the girl wa ill nt for I Miriam with all her hood qualltle could not brook Interference from anyone any-one Independent and Keltreliant > the > haul alwaya followed her own wishes and even her beet friends hesitated about irenilng to Interfere at all whither whit-her action i It la I very kind 1 of you to trouble yourself about me pale Mid coldly but I think I know whom to go with end whom not 1 never think of telling you what illrl to go with Youknow I never go with any one but you lie replied quick sail then aa they went In at the gate lllrlum please dont be angry You know very well that I only mid It fur your good Many thanks was the cool ananer and without another word Miriam went Into the house and shut the door Well that dooent look like falling Co lore with Karl Scott site mid oa slue sent Into her room and threw her hat on Iho tablo Ihn Idea with n little Indignant sparkle In her eyes of bio trying to dictate to me And Uicro waa a units on her checka aa she RAt down at the tnble to rood her i psychology for the Dost day Hut In some soy It had lost IU Intereat for tier and after twice reading the ox I traonllnarlly simple and lucid tate incnt1 An object la the objectined interpreting activity of Intelligence related re-lated by Uo ego to the abMrooled nut veraal the hut the book In dligunt and wept to rletp that night with Karl lilt word ringing In her ears Miriam dont be angry 1 The WMki west on skirt tree WMIU far MlrlMi IMwem hemir I Md Karl Scott R true = boos de1 I clarwl I and they met apparently on i their old I friendly fooling 1 Only te girl and Karl bluuelf knew that there WM a 4lflerae The old friendly relation re-lation had ooiMboir become Impossible and Inlo their Intenoarae a tr anew a-new element bad erwt Well Miriam bowa that betr1 sold Mary Kanborn one morning some month alter the seeM with wfcWi our story opens aa one met hr friend coming out of college All right We bad a fight that very evening ymi 1 know awl the iky 1 elaiidy even yet ThAt nothing MM her mm panlon with a laugh I dont belie Ill buy the glove Jut yet Ill gel them for you If you like Im going to ride our to Ip 11 l this afternoon after-noon No than wan the laughing an ewer and then the glrli aeparaled Hut Miriam was not to Ilght he viol today salts had le < l her friend to Imagine Bomehow Karla treatment of her had often wounded her of late It was not Ihat he was unkind but some way the old friendly relation were broken Karl was not the Jolly rampanlnn he had once been lie war sliest and reeervcd kind always but unifhow the girl war miserable and unhappy And Karl lie too fell the difference differ-ence but to pave hit life he could not treat Miriam In hie old friendly fashion fash-Ion Why he could nol have told but he rmllied that life In these toot week was a very different thing from that of Iho ymra before The bill about the little colliite town had looked more benulUul In their snowy while nee against the winters sky when ho went with Miriam In their weekly ram MM On title December day when Miriam hail met Mary Hanborn the girl was mnuinlly restless and unhappy lute could not study and after wandering aimlessly about the haute for wane I hours site suddenly put nn her hat re membrrlng noran trifle the had Intended In-tended to buy at Ipel a town a few mllM illilant llaetlly putting the addle on her hone she alerted off down the road Thli was Jllrlnrai uual IDode of rvrreallon and no matter mat-ter how cold 1 1 or stormy the day she always returned frum her ride refreshed re-freshed and In good spirits It woo early In this afternoon when site Marled Ill surely be back Mare dark stib mid ai she left the house but tho houra wore away nnd the did not return re-turn A blinding inowalorm had let In with ho approach of evening It war dimcult to dltcern objects In the Rath erlng clink and the flake fell thicker and thicker aa the darkness Iwcamo moro Intense Bo It wu with a atari of urprlra that ft man reined In his burn ni the 1111111111 went et Ilia lahl of aomelhlnR by the roadilde dark ohjcct itrangely like a human form In an Initaut hu bad dlimountcd and linn Karl Boott heard a aobbliiK voice that rent the blood to hula heart In Brent bounds Ito bent over tho lUDurnfu little figure and the nest In stand he hail gnthernl Ihe aobbliiK form In hits nrnia and wna holding It ni though ho would never let It ro again Oh Karl 1 thought no one would over rome and my foot hurt mo sol Then two nrma crept up about Karla nock and for awhile the darknew und Iho atorm were forcotlen by tho two there alono on the hllli Mlrlama hone had thrown her ni aha was returning and for toveral hour alto had been here by the road iltlo 1 with a Kirlblo naln In her ankle and chilled and net by the alarm And hen the tint knew had coma and tho girl had given up all hope of rHUO for that night till she had looked up to am Knrl frlghluicd gray eyes and felt Ida klMea on her lips How clue got home that nlghl tho girl could never hnvo told but there was always r the dreamy roniclouinrm I of her lovers white anxloua faro bending over hIT Mill Karl just Ihlnkl lluw will I rrr endure It T unld Mlrlnm ono oven IIIR n few days later na she was lying nn Iho couch by tho open fire uluuo ruddy gleam wan making a hundrnl fantaalle ahaduw In the little room and nuking the nwret I girlish faee there among the rimhlona mora beautiful beauti-ful than ever > aa Karl whu woo wild Ing over It fondly Imagined You know hero girls will never get through tensing me And I wits H cure too Why did < your do It Karl tbl last with n reproachful I glance from her brown eye Hint make her lover answer softly in he bend and kisser her Wh > Jut beeauio I couldnt help II dear And strange to My thus Illogical answer MemM quite Mttifiatory to the college girl though In all her studies In Kant nnd Spenser no trace of with reasoning had curt Lion found Ihe hoot nioriilnR1 mall brought n liackoge lo MArY Banborn ntid AI site held up to view 0 dozen hairs of glove he tnld critically I nltta knew Miriam Weateott had good laite In cloves |