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Show 1 XB, Mrs. lluuelhs was rpille shocked by Ihe Inlello eiice thnt the bsnk In which be kept her rotorvo ol pin money had foiled, bill after the first ynsp Mr. Ilunt-'IHM was glad In observe that she was not seriously grieved. "Irn'l It drcudm!!" she exrlnlmeil. "I suppose there will ho lots of poor pimple who will a.tutilly suffer." "Lots of 'em " said Hnugls. "And tliiouch uo fault of Ihelr own. Just becaiti.e they put confidence In It. Poor thinks! 1 am awfully sorry for them." "Decidedly." though llanglsn. "my wife Is an angel. Doesn't think of herself her-self for a moment. All of her sympathy sympa-thy centered In others. How few there nre like her!" Then he said aloud: ifs pielly tough on Ihein. Of course the) IIUIV gl folliollllllg out of ihe w reck, lutt 11 won't uirioiiiit lo much -not lo'conti. on the dollur, I'm aftsjii. ' "How awful!" sniil M's. Ilnuciss. "I Hilt, It a si.b-cripli.iii o.i. 1.1 to he lali"ll mi for I'l-m I I now I'd be w llllng to rlve M,nic'hli.'. It's u shame- HialV. v. hat II I" " "And ..ti. niv dear," .aid llaiutlhs sbokld lay. Ol r "'" ';ilt husband who won't see you taken to I the poorhouse without a struggle, hut, I all Ihe Biune.lt tough. How much'' J "Why, It won't hurt me at all." ( "It won't?" f "No, certainly not. You didn't think I bad lost anything, did you?" Mr. 1 HuuglsB laughed finite heattlly. V "Not lost anything? Then Did you dtaw out your balance?" ( "1 don't understand. What do you f nierm by balance?" "Your money. Did you draw out your money ?" "Hut you hud some money In that i , bank. Something like :W0. wasn't Itf k "Yes. but oh. how silly yo are, V Henry. Wht difference does that X tnai.e? I've goi my checklKMik all' right. Here!" jj She cr d over to her escritoire and produced u little morocco hound hook ulth nn air or triumph. "There." J -he mid. "I knew I bad It! There ar 1 (if n or twenly hecks left In It, loo. I I'm lorry for ihe others, uf ionise. but I'm u 11 right ua far ns that Is con- I II, in; Is., "iijs .hat her grief and on-ftuhh on-ftuhh whin he explained wcro iioiue-l iioiue-l lllillg tetl'tlik' tu wltuuss. I |