Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-10-04
:, rSsrrL SPECULATION.
a. Wales and Her
-rflsresss ,yorth s35.00O,OO0.

"a xva1rnss and Her
-rrisrsss' uorth s35.oo0,00o.
'''', .s.most daring and success
sol ine a the world" said a
,eeeiilaios of the Stock ex-
y. {. , ~ princess Of Wales
-. e. ~ o',lated his nearer. 1.-The
Il tas ia sneculator in stocksg"
s s..,s @e q Wales ! speak OF -
~ Pi. s. q the royal heir Of the
BE- Wy w, gritain. This title has
q o'ea' common consent 70 q
a'en = r;ch old whaler Of New
's Q died q number OF years
"a y = bcg 40 immense fortune.
ngps She has doubled several
vein tor wonderful operations IN
p onder YOU have never heard
"a ~ have certainly heard Of
wbo in every way much
,able person than she is. Until
s' ,ses a prominent director,
s line AGO was, believe, for a
0s aJ president Of one OF the
- 70 seads in this country. He IS
90 y ,,,fator and his name is not
- ,sllso,;ntiye Of his sagacity and
He is mar Of remarkable
,.r3inp nearly seven feet high.
y tnown both in the London
49, York stock markets, at the
~ /. remarkable deal in Erie. and
W., for the part he took in adj
stle prices several years ago OF
iIs aud Nashville.
n..,be father Of lie lady Of whom
s i.ate died be left her $4,000, 900.
h her one of the richest women
80 and, as significant Of the
~ her wealth, she was called the
80 II Wales by those who knew
Che inherited with her millions
81 the acquisition Of money and
mastering passion to keep it. OF
h had many suitors, but among
n there was none who could match
l,.nre with his own. That was what
lookinc for. Failing in this, she
.,.i,d herself with a gentleman who
\ n,od,Iee evidence of being worth
IA This he had made in the
4. trade. lie was of q liberal dis
IN and lived in a generous manner.
4. marriage. however, his wife's
arr intellect changed his disposi-
IN made him also the victim of a
ior saving.
fsnlated Of the early days of their
hip that in order to facilitate his
AZ into her house he gave liberal
3 the servant. Learning of it she
broke off all further intercourse
him, as she could never marry q
vho exhibited such extravaganza.
the marriage papers were made
he had it stipulated that all their
living and personal expenses should
ad By him alone, Notwithstanding
ben fortune was ten or twelve times
IRE as his. Following their mar
cmc a grand career of accumula-
Not satisfied with fortune of
hsly proportions, they proposed by
anony and speculation to double and
h The death of an aunt added
1900 10 the wife's treasure. She
nnmediately, however, to cut down
sAe called her husbands extrava-
expenses.
BE compelled him to give up his
sssl bachelor apartments and hire the
economical quarters. The birth of
gave more unseltish aspect to her
nn for gain. 1t was not now for
i that she saved, but for her child.
rsde up her mind that he would be
the flcheSt-if not the richest
h America. While coasting one
however, he met with an accident
has made him a cripple for life.
70 became subject to violent fits.
. aacedote here will illustrate her
ne panimony. They were board
Babylon, L. i, when the lad was
sd With commissions. A doctor
~ iar but before his arrival the
lad recovered, and the Princess
4 the window for the physician.
drew up she shouted to him:
some IN, doctor; he is all right
mus she saved doctors fee.
her direction their combined for
seFc 50 invested as TO save as far
petae payment Of taxes. Though
aercaas, they hired two or three
Y London, and this they an
. their residence, though they
81 q their time in this country.
~ about fifty five years old and
MY. The lad is about fifteen
@aSe They have rolled up their
saL'l now | have no doubt that
sWV scarcely represents its extent,
possessed Of an annual income
s,ovVO, 600, venture to say that
49, expenses do not average more
.ssve per year. Rather than pav
Y have known her to walk to
!, through a foot of snow with
s0Ia stockings drawn over her
Oa' they could not have created
asa.'a simply by saving. No;
N part of it is the result Of
N speculation. She i remark