Telegram-herald., 1889-08-08

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W4s "a fsEe

Il see Ars l.aaFtg's ss.as q Eagops
ekaau ssia ths laselaan ~ asa n1e oo.D-
4saay "a New NarA seccnlis .on fer hsr
health. i saps.esse. Q0oeg ho~ lNusss
takes some folks Nov. sls Be- lAsl tas
stransest iAv-5ie J ever raa aoFass
Iht nreula1 looked around lnsD1rluE'g.
Yes he sosunira Au0 sis si.r easi-
esi - olnan in town. uSr none Ne ellcn
wonder how Is b. ast the ~enasn oen kesp
e. 5anlanzlnz.s c8@l la hal weather, oat
ssAeu wa colile across oAs "a ao e4n he ItAr
Au iceberg ~ lea he leass IL Affs shss
phenomenon and that's q faeI Ga re-
1aeul.,er TIE hse alarm that Was Gent ouL
sroiu Eer house some time Arof Generally
when ~ 20 O. nres ~e lna people tKeiirt.
aul sometimes - work - as that tHty
do a0sura things bHt ! ~as at ths Lily
house during TIE ffe. An0 What ga"
there makes lne say that sDe i the coolest
woman in AeN YORK
"Oar engine. be continued. was tho
fret GA tls ground al " est Twenty thirt
street The ire ~ nothing serious, and
when II was put uuI J made an txAnlna'
ton Mr GthnRrd took NE thrVugh tie
lower para - fle building. and then
learned there had lately been sooc deal
OF annoyance from smoke aud tAey clon
know how t8cufr t. / made feW suE-
Qestlons abauI aIteFlne the furs sAd tie
location of lle ssllcr. i tbinks and then
was going away when I was invited ~
Nj GeDhafl aId Iudes Bedford a. have
Aoinr rrfleshmtnt rlprosinE ihey wanted
,ne 10 40 down sfsif, and take 81 with tie
hutler. or some aer English notion. I
declined: bat tar twO lneu urged rae 10
come into the b ara room where thrIs
was q buffet. aud. without further ADO
they eacA book an arm aud tugged me-
along. Before ! knew it. ] wac ln 8
room where there were u lady and two or
three gentlemen playing billiards AZ This
time. mind YOU IL a. given ont that the
Lily Was sick aud unable 10 play 0I DC out
Of doors
well WAS surprised of course. ! had
expected 10 End everything Ia the usual
confusion incident 10 house sfue But
DO: there they werr. and Tic eame was
going ON nice and smooth. although Yea
could stiil lear tie noise and throh - lie
engines outside. IL Has the ladys turn
with the cue. She wAs smiling al some
remark that had been MADE, and WAS -
the same time making a delicate shot
with the cue behind her bach. posed in
the most artistic way. and al Just cool
as You please J stood there and watched
her play, and ] tell you she could handle
that cue IN q way 10 make the average
player open his eyes. Nothing seemed too
difficult for her. KISS. follow. conabiu
tion. cushion-carom. long draw. aud
masse were ali played Ia quick succession
Her fine arms reached iaI across the table
on which she sometimes rested while che
made her play Finally she slipped up GA
slmple shot and one Of the gentlmen
took the cue.
"'Well. said one of the party. after
had been introduced 10 the LILY, what do
you tkink OF her plsYingf
"Of course / praised IT, had never
seen q womau handle cue before. ano "a
took nay breath away
"'This game hAs been going on for
nearly All hour said the gentleman.
"'What During ell the excitement and
the fire and the smoker
Mrs L.sngtry Aesid me and nodded
Ives, continued the same gentleman,
she hasn't missed single play
through IL all We were upset moment
but she only laughed and played The bet
ter
And when looked al the stately crea-
ture, with the great. deep. cool looking
eyes and her face with just bit Of o smile
on IL, J didn't wonder. ] do believe she
would have played billiards in the middle
OF the Chicago fire, or just like that Old
fellow. whnts his name-Nerof who hd-
died when Rome burned down without a
cent Of insurance.
Women are queer creatures. anyhow.
and she is one Of the strnnRest of The lot.
Sick' No she didn't look bit sick. bat
for coolness. Why. hhe's Il human Iceberg