She heard from the man's wife sayin' that her husband--the cousin--had gone on a fishin' trip somewheres up in Canady and wouldn't be back afore the eighth of next month.

Soon's he does come he'll write her.

But Mr.Hilton thinks, and so do I--havin' heard a few things about this cousin--that it's mighty doubtful if he sends any money." "Yes, I shouldn't wonder.

Where's Olive goin' to stay while she's waitin' to hear ?" "In her own house.

Mr.Hilton went to Williams and pleaded with him, and he finally agreed to let her stay there until the 'Colonial' is moved onto the lot.