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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
MEETINGS AND EMBELLISHMENTS.

The library committee Of Young womens Christian
Association arranged for book reception TO b" h'i
in the library No. Fas, fiftecnth-st.. from un,h .
D. M to-day. Tea viii liz served at > T. M Zach guest
1, rcaucsted bring book for the library
The I:ith annual meet ne Of the CHAMBER OF Commerce
viii be- held L. 30 III. tomorrow, when inc oihcer
VIII elected and the standing committees aplo'hud
Luncheon will he served By Demonico after the Chamber
adjourns
A the meeting of the Xavier Ethical Society," at NO
20 West Fifte-nthst evening, an essay VIII be
r.,d showing the useful influence which the society viii
exert. The topic for Discussion VIII De- ID uo A"''"'
Of Happiness Inacnabc Right J.
The James q. Elaine club Of Harlem VIII meet at NO
i1o Fast Onc.hundredand- tenth-st to'nsh' ""e' '
ness Of special importance VIII bc considered
Mrs clara i. Colby will address the woman Hu'''S.
League upon "Wonan Suffrage In Wyoming NJ Nv
JexiDcton-ave. tomorrow evening.
4 recep,.on will be given at the Ncw.Amstcrdam Eye
and Err IiopIta nom { until . j. m Oh "' w. -
report OF the work By the hospital curing 'he a'
four years will DE- made. ana there WI" wv ~ ~ ~
the trustees and Others -,
The sixth free recital OF serc a. the ''r'
Presbyterian Church. Fifh-avc. aud Twclths'' WIZ U
Given this afternoon at O'Clock. by william L. Carl
orsans Of the church Saturday next ut the same hou
Handel festival VIII be gwen These fe''''s ''' j"
FREE. .,.. ,,o,.,,
Mrs Amanda smith. the colorci EVANGELIST known
through her l,bors I'm America England Africa ana lnda
will ,pcok his evening I'm the Second FollT"~ 'hi'"'
Icoox.ov. and Onc.hundrcd- and twcnty-thirl'st
The conference Of Friendly Visitors WIN D "'u ~ ~
81 University Place tomorrow at 2;3o y. III TOPIC o'
dscuss.on ..What l. That Creates or Develops raup
ism IN our Ctcs'"
con,,,rcc To discuss Civil Service Reform In prisons
will be- held IN the roms Of the Prison Association No
,a- r., Eif.centl.st., OF Friday. OF ~
,monc ,ho.e who have announced their int . 4 ~,
Of b,lpc urcscnt are Everett j. Nh''ler' ""'ia"
pitts Norma, D. Ea-on and Mrs BccsIlan DE- Pcystcr.
Louis D. Piisbu,y Will represent me Department oil
Charities and Correction
The Rev J. H. Edwards read an Interesting paper last
evening leforc American Institute OF Christian rhoo'
,hv g, Hamilton Hail. Columbia College. His them" WIS
..Evoiu,o, and Free Will" Dr. Deems. Of the Chur,h
Of the Strangers presided Among the new m'mber' IN
,ou,ccd wore Professor f. X Mitchell. OF III" Hartford
Theological se:lnory. and cx-Predcnt Gregory, Of Lake
Forest University.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
CHANCES IN THE CIRCULATION.
NET INCREASE DURING TIE MONTH OF


A NET INCREASE DURING TIE MONTH OF
s;,930,72i.
Washington, May (specal).-Thc Treasury De
partment's monthly statement Of changes In the cir
culailon during April. issued today shows net In
crease In the circulation during the last month amount
ing TO Sf.D3O,72i There a decrease OF So17,2S6
I'm standard silver dollars. $Gl5.530 in gold certificates
and $517. SEQ In National bank notes. On the other
hand there an Increase Of s3,SJG,|GO In silver
Treasury notes 81 GO6,47 in silver certificates. $3.50
400 In United STATE. notes. $4,000 in currency Ger
tTcatcs $o65,oG9 In subsidiary silver and S1.331 In
gold coin. The total circulation on Mas Is placed al
s1C135722 44-a per capita circulation Of ga 12-0r
ss4 25541l more than on May /, 1891.
The changes in circulation Of vaons kinds OF money
durIng April, together with the amounts In circulation
are shown In tic following fables:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
THE RAI-N INVFsTIG ALTON

Washington, May 3.-Charlcs A. DE Armand appeared
before tho House Pension Office investigating Com
mjttec 10 day with the purpose OF sIbstaninting The
statements he had made in letter to the committee
relative 10 his allegation that Commits o.or I7um, on
account Of malice had charged him with perso3sing
another man named DE Armand. Mr.. BAILEY. chief "
the Inv division, interrupted - "r' that Comms-
soner Raam had had nothing 10 the ind'"-
ment against Mr.. DC Armand. De Arnaud rctortcd
that the matter had been nst'gatrd by Commission
Ranm and gave a conversation with Special Examiner
Brooks who said he acting strictly la accordance
with lie Commi. sioner's instruction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
GIFT tn TIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

At n meeting Of the New York lis'onc'i Soc'eN
acid last evening at It's headquarters. Eevcnih-st ana
eccondavc Fordham Morris delivered an Interesting
address upon Historical "reminiscences Of our New
parls.n The society takes much pride In the n''l'h-
,,tIon OF some rare manuscripts dating fIom the shy
yesant period which were given by General John
watts De Peys,er. Among those present last even
Ing were John A. King f.. F. Delaney. Colonel An
drew Warner Daniel Parish. the Rev. Dr. NJ van
Rensselaer, the Rev. &. NJ wilkins j. VI. Bailey, &.
A. Peabody ahc Rev. Abbott Brown, Peter kembie
and +. ". Hunter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
ITALY AND TIE WORLDS FAIR.

MANY conflicting dispatches have been publishes
In regard TO the Official attitude Of Italy toward the
Worlds Fair 1t was denied again recently that ital'
would Officially participate in the Exhibition. WITH
ont pretending TO solve the question. II iay b, worm
while 70 translate the following lines, pnbhshea III
IL Prosressy Italo- Americana OF New-lork' I"'
below the Rome cable d'm'ch OF May = rcpor''ns
the fact that Baron Fava. the Italian Minister T.
he United States lad left the Eternal City for Wash
ngton:
In addition to that telegram we publish an Item
Tom Romc under dao OF April 20: To-day Hicno'
Endini received in special audience Baron Fa'a. who
will leave here this morning omorrow morning Tor
Washington Baron Faya will Inform the Govern
ment OF the United States that Italy will participate
nncInlN in the Exposition Of Chicago >
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
To INCREASE THE DELEGATES FOR SHOW

Baltimore. MAY (Spccal.-Senator Germans
friends going TO "spring" surprising scheme on
the Democratic state Convention. II Is the purpose
OF The managers 70 double the Maryland delegation TO
Chicago and send thrty-two delegates instead Of SIX
teen 7. this programme l. carried ont each delegate
would he entitled to hall vote The assigned
for such radical CT angc Is to enable the party to
make IN imposing array Of it, stralgh:ou regulars In
the convention. - broaden the basis for cancellation
at home AMI make n bigger show for German.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
REPORT ON TILE sIENER.LEAD ORE BILL

Washington May 3.-Reprcsentativc whiting. Of
Michigan has prepared and Will submit 10 the House
TN, report OF the majority Of the Ways and Means
Committee recommending the passage Of the Bill TO
place on the free list sivcrlcad when the silver
exceeds the lead In value. After calling attention to
the rulings Of the Treasury Department that The metal
OF prcdomlna,ng value determined the duiiabc char
meter OF ores, the report says the Mckinley law
changed this by imposing duty of IL cent pound
ON lead I'm silver ores with results of increased and
Increasing injury 10 American smeltcrs and all interests
cfnncrte ed herewith
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
n. II. CABLE SAID TO BE ABOUT TO RESIGN.

Denver MAY a." The Time to-day will say that
II has II from authoritative that r. r. Cable
president Of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific. Will
soon resign his office and be succeeded by President
Truesdale OF tho Minneapolis and st. Paul. Mr..
Cables resignation Is said 10 be prompted not by my
difference with the board Of directors. but simply by
n dcelre 10 retire from active business.
Chicago Nav 3.-Thc estimated gross earnings OF
the enti rc system OF the Chicago Rock Island and
Pacific road during the month 81 April 81 D642l.
incrrasc compared with those OF the correspond
ing month last year OF 2i-.COO
The report from Denver that President Gable Is
soon 10 resign Is denied bv officials OF the company.
SIR Cable could not be day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
A rnRorGn GRAIN TRAIN FROM CHICAGO.

Philadelphia, May 3.-The Pennsylvania Railroad
Company has Just made m experimental run of
through train OF forty loaded with grain from
Chicago 10 the East without change Of engine or break
In the train. II left Chicago on saturday morning ut
10 O'Clock and arrived In this city last evening Each
Is loaded 10 the maximum, containing 66.oVo
pounds Of corn The weight Of the grim alone i
. 900 pounds or nearly 10000 bushels. The
weight II the entire train including locomotive and
caDOOsc, Is 100000 pounds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
TIE WEATHER REPORT
yr cropN GROWING INTENSE.

THE LAKE STORM GROWING INTENSE.
woshinrton MAY 3.-The storm has moved rapidly nom
-. to Iake Huton increasing in intensity. Rains
areomnanvine this storm fallen in the Ohio, the
middle and upper Mississippi valleys and the IKE 10
cons The clearing condition has remained nearly sA'
t,opary of the South Atlantic Coast sc'ona cie~1ms
coodton has continued back in from Newouhosno V
voyr brunswick the pressure having risen IL Oh n
inch at Yarmouth duling the last twelve hours me
,enpe,atnrc has risen the lower lake region has faen
in New. gland. and has remained nearly s'au"AFy
elsewhere.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
TIE rrTCIIBrRG's MARCH STATEMENT.

Boston. May 3.-Thc FItchburg Railroad reports q
gross gain Of $2i413 in the March oarnings surplus
gain II 3IIOsO for the March quarter and Of 1854.
0O1 for the nine months ended March ~. The divi-
dcnd arpus for that period is si59o05 1t requires
$685. pay per cent on the preferred stock and
that has practically been earned In the nine months
udcr review leaving three months net for betcrmc Is
or surplus. Bctcrmcnts are likely to consume most
ct 4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04

Dining April there was net decrease OF E2'"'''"''
T., ,he Treasury store Of money and bullion lhev
,s a decrease Of $5.03S.GlJ in gold coin. S''4o-'i''
- co, IuIl,n sssO,S00 in United states notes, s2'o
coz IN silver Treasury notes and Sl46,1oo III shD
Idary ,llvc willie there was an increase Of
nec T., e,,udard svcr dollars. 1924 $50 In National
,-nr notes and $%},l02,Iol in silver bullion Goa
,ieco,cs hcli in cash by the Treasury. May l.
o,r,cs TO sol .o:IIso dccreas" durinS April OF
% ga ZOO silver certificates cld In cash Amounted 10
go ,oo ,oG. a crease during last month Of S0o'''''
and currency certificates held In c''h wer' Faoooo
y, oan 600 less than on APRIL l. The store Of god
o' H., en- Tho rrca.siIy on MAY aggregated a'o''i-'
pun pun o"d Of silver bullion SIo.0l2.G57
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
ATcursOS,s SHOWING FOR NINE MONTHS

Boston, May 3.-The following Is Atchison's showing
for nine months Of the current fiscal year. July. l.
1891. to March 81. 1899. with comparison with same
period preceding year Gross earnings. S27.4406os
Inorcfse 50 $50. $50 net ss3163iO. Increase 81 1856.
eco. This docs not include miscellaneous earning.
which arc rcckoned ~ 100000 per nnntim. Net
-arolngs for April. May and Juno last year were
20 GGO. Cos so that the road has only 10 hold It's
own I, bring out net for the current year OF
~ I 900 600 round figures. which, with 21.OOOOOO
mi clancons earnings. viii make aggregate net
for the year Of $40 ,OOO.OOO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
MAKING TEST on A FLYING LOCOMOTIVE.

An important engineering test was made yesterday on
Locomotive NO So running the Empire State Express
he Ncw-York Central Railroad The work was done by
Angus Sinclair. Editor Of Locomotive Engineering" He
st on box I'm front engine cylinder and took steam
Indicator diagrams oil the way between Ncw-YOrk and
Albany speed Of scycnty-clght miles an hour was
corded and engine developed Loo horsepower
rhc work 81 pulling the train done coal conSumD
ton q o. pounds coal for each horsepower hour
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
N. Y. Times, Mar. 10, %.

stockholders had appealed to him not 10 appoint re
cever they expected to snccced In rchablii'ang the
bank. lie also told Of number OF applications that
had come TO him for appointment Of persons as re-
cciver OF the failed bank. One q the applicants. he
said was Endorsed BY Thomas Wanamaker. The ap-
polntmcnt OF Receiver Yarly well received in
Philadelphia lie also read many letters tcsfying 10
the integrity and consccnllou,ness Of Mr.. Drew.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
FRANCE AND THE WORLDS FAIR.

Paris May 3.-Thc hrst meeting OF the chief French
Comml ,sioncrS for the Chicago Columbian Exhibition
was held to-day ut the Ministry OF Commerce. VI.
Jules Roche, Minister OF Commerce. urged upon mem
bcrs Of the commission the necessity Of the ntmos:
acavlty in order that they might obtain the largest
French exhibit possible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
TUGY MD TO DnSrRT THE SCHOONER

The THREE mastrd schooner satlla went ashore on Fire
Island Yesterday morning Her went ashore In IN"
ioas ana rr,rted her to be Leaking The prospects for
getting tho hooncr OIL good. The Sat!lla IL u
vessel register. She lullt IN Bath Me.
Ia is72 and sailed from Bridgeport. Conn. She - owned
o. ". T. Tiubcc Of bridgeport. and IL Insured. Sh'
was coEirn,n lei by Captain c. G. jayne.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
r,,r CIGAR TEJST IN TIE HOUSE.

Washington. May 3.Thc first active step in tho
House against the sugar Trust, or the American Sugar
Refining Company was token to-day, when the House
Judiciary Committee. by unanimous vote, instructed
Representative Goodnight. Of Kentucky. 10 report fl
vorbly MS n substitute for Represcn atvc stouts pre-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
vp SPRINGER AT HIS POST OF DUTY.

Washington May 3.-Represen;itivc springer lcha'r-
mani presided at the meeting 81 The HOUSE WAY" AZ"
Means Committee to-day for the first time In several
on,,s vr sndnrer IS beginning to look like himself
nroIn but he Is still weak and IS easily ;atlgucd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
r,,,, " .r1oxAL nANN INyEerIGhTlON.

Washington, Ma; 3.-Thc House Committee on b",''-
inc and Currency today continued the iH'c'''s''o
TITO thc folrrc O, The Keystone National Bank Con-
,o,,o Iarec WIS again tn, stand and rcroun,ch ~
,.nctb the history Of the failure telling how seven
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
uorsE ELLIS ~ TIE SENATE.

washington. May 3.-Thc House biz placing bind
, ,,,e nm t,,e free list vas laid before the senate
49," 9 referred to the rinancc Committee Other House
,Ils presented ard rc:crrd were To encourage Aer
can shipping: penslonias survivor" 81 iho''' A.,
J.cnrilg sea Ar.i:Iati'h
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
A STRIKE At THE EXPOSITION GROUNDS.

Chicago. May lspecIaD.-M the Worlds Fair
grounds this evening work the lofty usses Of the
Manufacturers Building was practically ut a standstill
owing to the strike OF the Iron workers. There Il q
prospct, however, that tho differences between In,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
cir rprvCu EyTRADlrIoN TREATY.

Washington, May 3.-The sena &c In executive session
to-day further considered the French extadtion treaty
without reaching a conclusion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04

mon and the contractors will be speedily settled There
was no trouble at the grounds. The carpenters s<s
also still out.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04

NIGHT VICTIMS OF THE PHILaDEI'Fn f1'1'
Philadelphia, May 3.-Everett NJ. Holmes, OF No.
,oG walnut st.. Camden, Of the audience OF the
central Theatre on the night Of the fire, died az tne
Pennsylvania Hospital this morning. making the esn.n
n",snn whose life was destroyed by the catastrophe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS

In this diagram continuous white line answs IL N
changes In pressure. indica.ed BY The Ifioones ~
recording boometcr The broken line represents ne se
pcratuie observed at Perry's Pharmacy.
Tribune Oaec Nav A. I o. m-Partly cloudy and cloudy
weather prevailed yesterday with northeascriy WINDS
Humidity registered 92 in the morning and GO ut even'
Ing The temperature fell from CD degrees TO ~ between
midnight midnight, though rose TO 20 at noon tho
DAYS average (COr being 80 higher than the
spending day last ycar .Ad ~ higher than on Monday
In and near this city to-day there viii probably b
warmer generally fair weather but possibly with shower
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
DISAGREEMENT OVER TIE ELECTRIC LIGHTING

DISAGREEMENT OVER TIE ELECTRIC LIGHTING.
rh COMMITTEES on ground, and buildings Of the
wor,d,s Edr have decided according to the oIhcerS
-, the Westinghouse Electric Company, to advertise
oraln br bids for the electric lighting plant Of the
rolr. There b, likely now 10 be an open contest
hetwoen the Edison and the Westinghouse people Tor
tho work. The Westinghouse company did ho' p'd
,t first. The Edl on BID wa In the neshbori'ta vi
=, 900 900 and the lowest bid was that Oh 'h"r'eS
- ,o.hs,.,dt NJ the South side Machine and Metal
Work. who proposed to sub-let the contract 20
different manufacturers His bid was aoon' Tcoo'-
900 Lockstcadt signed his contract to the WeS'ins
housr Company but meanwhile the Edson people
bnd amended their bill to about S1ooOU' ana " was
acccpted George Westinghouse. jr, however, thiehei
TO move for an Injunction lie wahted Tue i'"S',''
~, onoo,,oa mr. IN h,ve MI bids thrown out. The
AFTER cour.c has been followed ana me rspNsen9a,
lives Of both companies yesterday sad that they wond
submit new bids.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
Totals.................G C0s Gii.j20 SIGid,1'2 2H

The general stock OF money coined or issoci and III
bc Treasury on May Is shown by the following table
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-12-30

1t was of pale blush pink striped
gauze, the stripes being of the same
shade as the ground. Around the skirt
was a double puff of pink silk. The
draped corsage and sleeves were very
tasteful. Upon the shoulders were two
half wreathS of crimson roses. and there
were panels of crimson velvet like the
corselet.
This young lady has been ''out" two
seasons; otherwise it w0uld he hardly
the correct style ion her to have vel set
" indeed any other heavy material
about her gown. Very Young girls wear
white only of Crale or tu}le on some
other very delicate andlrausparent stuff.
saw for evening Wear for Young girls
this week striped bcngllinc in gauze
patterns, sc}f cclorcd, pale pink, blue,
apple green and m"Uve. as well rs white.
Besides these were SrVera cOiurS and de-
greesof tranSparenrieS in grapes. Tulle is
also wOrn-black. smoke colorHnd white.
The maize colornd crap" WAS The very
loveliest thing imaginable in the piece.
but probably one of the thinner fabrics
would he pretticr.
All dancing dresses have full skirts.
and none is long. Flowers. natural or
artificial, are worn. and ribbons as we'll
as pearl and crystal ~pa-Selnenterie and
feathers. Null ana chiffon are also
often seen whore simplicity i the aim.
Yelling is not much worn. nor are net
and lace. though there is no one 10 say
that if II lady has IL pretty lace gown sine
shall not wear it 10 II dance. There are
no very low necked gowns this season on
young girls o married ladies. If a
gown of last season he worn for this "a
pretty tucke- of tullc or lace should be
added to the top.
At the last great fair in This city there
was ON fine dressing by the box hold
ers and by casual visitors. one lady
had IL leaf brown cloth dress. with
sleeves of hunters green velvet and :.
triple velvet cape bound with marten
so that it STOOD out nearly straight.
With ii she had II lat Of green velvet.
with leaf brown ostrich tips.
Another costume that was much adj
mired was "a prune broadciotn, with the
bottom of tine skirt slashed and piped
with Sky blue silk, and beneath the
slashes was aflounce thar was piped with
blue. Til" cOr>age was round, and the
sleeves and waist were all slashed and
filled in with pale blue faillr. \ hat of
prune velvet with blue plumeS was worn
with this and Il half long scalS6in cape,
which WAS carried by two strings sewn
at the neck, which is much safer man
ner to carry such "a cape than The old
way of throwing it oyor one irlu and
then putting an advertisement in the
paper Offering a reward 10 the finder.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-12-30
Me- EXnctly.

"Yes," said the man in the macintosh,
the most remarkable cases | ever knew.
Rheumatism for twenty-five years. Bo5h
shoulders. Had to be fed like little child.
Arms had Lung helpless ,ycr since | fast
knew him. No use of them hatcver."
"And he was cured without m~riicinc?n
asked the man who had his feet ON the
table.
ENTIRELY without medicine"
"Or linimcnt~>' inquired the man with
the SLOUGH hat.
"Or linimeutS either"
"And recovered the use of his arms in
one moment - observed the man with the
goggles on, ~incrcduloueiy.
''ln one moment, rs if by miracle"
"I've heard Of such thir4s.' remarked
the man in the shaggy ulster. at was
under circumstance of strong mental cN
element, wasn't itt'
"Yes."
II thought so. lie was Induced To Lac
lieve that he could hc cured if he only
made the effort, Wasn't her"
Il suppose 50. Something of that Kind"
Then there's nothing strange about II.
The history Of medical practice is full OF
such cases. 1t was only an instance OF
what they call faith cure"
NO" said the man in the macintosh
refectively; you could hardly call it that.
The cure was effected by "A man vino met,
him on n lonely road and said, Hold M
your hands, And he held them up
Chicago Tribune.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-12-30

a party of newspaper men and lawyer
were discussing amusing Typographical
errors when IL veteran New York attorney
told of II peculiar mistake that had come
under his notice, made by Il telegraph
OPERATOR:
Il was Il young man at that time" said
the lawyer, "and had "A small Office across
the hall from Il successful attorney who
once in awhile bcfricnded me. One day |
was sitting in my Office with my legs on
the table and chair tilted back, waiting
for clients Ii dreaming of II sweet cir,
known to me rs Ella, who had been The
sweetheart Of my college days the year
before.
Il WAS startled from my rcvcrie by II boy
with II message directed TO me. II wa,
from my friend across the way and dated
Chicago, but its contents made my brain
whirl. With Geographic brevity it said;
Ella is sweet. Don't delay. Take il NJ,
and try it, | was just considering the adj
visibility Of II proposal, and my astoniSli-
ment can he imagined. My first impress
sions were that | was either asleep or the
Windy City had driven my friend insane.
But there was the messenger boy, 80 | read
the telegram upside down, sideways and
every way | could see it, and the lighg
finally dawnrd on me =! took up IA coIr5
calendar. Ihcr,. il was, Ella vs.. Sweet
and my friend was hamrd ~ the defend
ants attorney. h-Builulo Express.