Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 06, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Copy film is to d6ov, mood t company he. By King Feo hurts free press saturday August Page. Sysol Sis 7n. He victorian Library of his England Home. Proctor Barlow meditate on the Lite of his late sister. Ellza Btl whose funeral service is about to begin she and her Small daughter. Katherine had lived under Proctor s roof and i tyranny Ever since the failure of Eliza Beth s marriage to charming though Clis sip ated Marvell Coomes. The despise estranged arrives from a Distan City liquored As usual. He Falls into sound sleep and the burial proceeds Walthou him. Awakening to find the mourners do parted encounters his Little Daugh Ter. Katherine. In her cheerful up Stair room in the Barlow House father an daughter become affectionately acquaint dec returning Home in bad humor Procto determines to rid the family of Marvel forever. He makes ready for the Fina chapter six Ben sat through dinner in Complete kind o state he experienced sometimes in dreams. He talked sensibly enough of the european War the sym phony gardening and other Cut gently Correct topics. His cars caught every shutting of the pantry door As the malt went Forth the creak of the dumb waiter that Carr de each course up1 and Down from the Kitchen to the Butler s pantry the Rustle of the Long Linen Dot against his Knees Evan the Sotl the Candle flames. But behind the Normal familial sounds that accompanied family gathering around a table. Ben detected something else. 11. Was a nameless rustling and Only describe it to himself As the sound of fear. It was All no seme he told himself i m nervous be cause i am tired and Fanny s coir worries me and i am sorry about Elizabeth. Whose fear was he listening to not Emily s. She was Serene in tactful deference to her three Stalwart males. Not. Troc Tor s. Attitude of condescension to the family Frozen Peak of perfection not Man Ell s. He was acting the part of the warm hearted old rip to a Point of ripeness that verged on farce. If it is any Comfort to me Ben thought i am the Means of communication Between two aliens As Elizabeth wished me to be because Katherine needs it. Could not remember when they had finished ber could not remember for the life of him. What he had eaten. Well have Coffee up Proctor announced stiffly. Emily murmured something about Katherine. The three men. Filed lugubrious by up to the Library. Marvell counted to himself the hundreds of Steps he one room to another. It was As if the House had been planned to Al Low for the unnecessary passage of time As Well As stairs. With Coffee Brandy and cigars passed in order Proctor Felt a Little easier. He had seen the Manila envelopes on the desk. I Proctor addressed Ben it would be Wise to get through these details so that mar veil can leave for new York As soon As he Are you going to new Ben. Asked. Marvell nodded. He was leaning on the mantel his Glass in his hand. He stood there flexing the lingers of his free hand. He was terribly weary of questions and questioners. He was tense to be off. He stayed this Long Emily had pressed him to remain for dinner for the Sake of what Ever amenities she considered Nec Essary. He had yielded to her. Too in Defeated weariness. What for Sale Chrysler Windsor 1948 4-door Model fully equipped twin Heaters air conditioned defroster radio 5 White Wall Cushion tires lifeguard , fluid drive Hydraulic gear shift. Proven by Miles driving by private owner. Like new. Price 375 monday for every purpose Industry sturdy. Spacious adaptable to your needs. Butler steel Alum Winum buildings arc widely used in Industry Commerce agriculture. Inquire details. Sizes 20324050 and 60 widths. Lengths variable. A product of Butler manufacturing company for Complete details write Branch office Vulcan Iron Winnipeg Manitoba sible interest did he have in any of them now the Brief visit with Katherine was. No More than a scratch on a hardened surface he knew Proctor was afraid he would raise his voice in some was Why he had written him so generous a Cheque. Why not Call it quits now the envelopes Ben had apparently digested Marvell s he walked Over to the desk and picked tip the envelopes. As this is very he said with a rather professional smile can go right he opened an envelope and took out the Blue backed Legal forms. Proc Tor accepted his copy with a patronizing air of one who is already familiar with the contents but will generously Wail for the others to catch up. Marvell unfolded his copy slowly and stared at the first line i Elizabeth Barlow Coomes being of sound mind he read no further though lie still kept his eyes lowered. The terrible finality of the phrase struck him sharply. He wanted to cry out 1o protest to retrieve what was so . But he had not allowed for this narrow margin of expression in himself. And he. Had no one to whom he could cry out. No one would listen. Proctor s words As thin As the Flimsy in his hand roused him. When were these changes about three months ago. The exact Date is written Why was i not my dear Ben reminded him in some irritation the private business of a client is kept naturally in strict Why now now what had happened mar veil eyed Proctor in some curios Ity. There was such bitter dismay on his face that he winced. He turned to Ben. Wait a minute let me catch up. I Haven t read quickly his Eye ran Down the first dozen lines. I give devise and bequeath All my property real and personal to my husband. Mar vell Coomes except such As May otherwise be disposed of under other provisions. .1 nominate and appoint Marvell Coomes and Ben Jamin Hall As co executors of no Bond or Security required what have you done. Elizabeth he thought with a sudden burst of tenderness that made his eyes moist and Why now Why now Proctor brushed his Arm. I won t allow this. You Are not fit. To be Ben gave a Legal i talc cough. May i say Proctor that he is ice factly capable of carrying out. He formalities involved. Do not confuse this role with that of a trustee of the Barlow estate which does not come into this document at All. I also have a note. For he handed Proctor a Square in i am not confusing Proctor turned on Ben viciously. I am quite Well aware of the fact that the Barlow heirs Are protected by the Trust Over which my sister had no control. Her share of that passes to Katherine intact. But i am also his voice trembled a pitch higher that the value of Elizabeth s free is considerable and be songs by All that is decent to or to Marvell regretted that. Proctor s face was so filled with hate that even Marvell was Awell. A disgrace "this1 will was re made three months ago. You were Jast Here at. Thanksgiving. At that i knew the contents of . I was executor. We provided for certain contingencies together Katharine s share in the bar Ltd Trust is less than it would have been had she been my heir or a male heir. This Money of Elizabeth s was to expand her future. You knew nothing about Why should you you took no responsibility for a Home wife a child., i took care it them until Elizabeth came into her own Money at Twenty-eight., i shall have to care for Katherine now. Then you come Back last november and in some filthy threatening mood Force her into the area covered by Asia is Al most one third of the land surface of the Globe. 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