The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-05-16

aNCoDd time bis fnstInct-GoF BE- vas too
hHady Q man to rOaSon oveFmuch-cams
into play AMI Garued him that In making
this Offer Edward Cnsy hsd other motives
than thuae which be had brought forward
tie paused 70 consider what they might b
Was he anxious to get the estate for himsslfl
WaS b. put forward BY OUmsbody OlSol
0ueSt, perhaps. or vas Il somethIng To DO
With ldaI The Ora alternative seemed the
mOst probable 70 him But whatever va
The lSnder's object. the result 10 him was the
aAmo-it give him q reSpitA For Mr dc Ia
AOlle knew we'll enough that be had no more
chance Of raising the money from any or
binary source Of investment that hO had Of
altering tho condition Of agriculture
Hum he aid, this b an Important
matter, 4 mOst important matter pro
sumo, M. COSBY, that before making this
definite oRsr you haVo consulted legal ad
Vissrr
"Oh, yos. have done all that and am
quite satisfied with the security-an advance
Of thirty tSousand charged on all the Hon
nam castle estates At per cent The queS
tion now 10 IL you are prepared TO consent to
the transfer In that casO all the old charges
on the property will 30 paid OF. and Mr.
Quest, who will act for me In the matter, will
prepare . simple deed charging the property
for the round total"
"Ah, yes, the plan seems . satisfactory
one, but. Of course, In 90 Important matter
! should prefer to consult my legal adviser
b0fors giving anal answer; indeed, think
that Il would b better u the whole affair
were carried out in Q proper and formal
way"
Surely, surely, Mr.. Do Ia Aolle." said the
Younger man with some irritation, for the
old gentlemAn's somewhat MAGNIFICENT man
ner rather annoyed him, which, under the
circumstances, was not unnatural "Surely
you do not want 70 consult legal adviser to
make up your mind a. TO whether or not you
will allow . foreclosure loffsr you the money
II Z per cent Cannot you let me have an
answer uow-yeS or nor
II don't like being hurried can't hear
% b hurried" said the squire, pettishly
These important matters require considera
ton, . great deal Of conSlderafion. STILL"
ne added, observing signs OF increased irrita,
ION upon Edward CcsSeyS face, and not
aVing the slightest intention Of throwing
way the opportunity, though hs would
iearly have liked to prOlong the negotiations
for . week or two, II IL was only to enjoy
the illusOry satisfaction Of dabbling with
SIlch large sum Of money-"Sfill, ns you are
% pressing about It, really, speaking OF
band, can IRe no objection to your taking up
the mortgages on tho terms you mention"
'VeTy we'll, Mr. de Ia Molle. Now have.
IN my part, one condition. and one only, to
tttach TO this offer Of mine, that d, that my
nanle IL not mentioned in connection with II
do not wish COSBY & Son to know that
nave taken up this investment on my own
account In fact, 50 necessary TO me Il It
that Il should cot be mentioned, that II It
loes transpire before the affair Is completed.
shall withdraw my offer, and II II tran
Pires afterward shall call the money In
The loan will be advanced by Q client Of Mr.
QuestS 10 that understood between usf'
Hum" said the squire ~ don't quite
ike this secrecy about these important mat
terS Of business, but still II you make Q point
VI Il, why, Of course, cannot object"
VERY good. Then | presume that you
will write officially TO CosSey & Son stating
that the money will b forthcoming 10 meet
their various charges and the overdue inteE>
81 And now l think that We have had
about enough Of this buaineSB for once; %
with your permission will pay my rOspScts
TO Mis- de Il MoIle before go.b
Dear me" said the squire, pressing his
nAnd 70 his bad, "youd do hurry me- . dread
fnlly% frsalIy don't know where am. Mis-
De Il uollO b out; aW bar 60 out Skstching
myself Sit down and We will talk this bust.
ness over little more"
"No, thank you, Mr.. de Ia MollS; have &c
talk about money overy day Of my life, and
soon have enough Of the subject Quest
will arrange all the detaflG Good-by. Don't
Dofhar % ring. win hnd NV horlap And