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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
Auction SALES.

MONDAY. March nth. at $50 p ".
auction Gale OF detached brick dwal'inc
So west Marshall.
TUESDAY. March 18th. at 80 o'clock
trustee sale OF house and lot on River
View avenue. between Riverside and
Harper streets. a. l.. AdamsOn. au.-
tiOneer.
TUESDAY. March 18th. at 8 o'clock p
NJ, auction sale OF lot and brick dwell
ing. 7O2 north Seventeenth street.
MONDAY, March 9th. at 4 o'clock 2. NJ.
commissioners sale OF three frame
dwellings,. Nos. ISIS. $500 and $50 Sixth
street, Fulton.
TUESDAY. April 18th. at 5 =. NJ. sale
81 two frame dwellings. corner Couffs
and First streets. +. II. Pluemacher.
rauctiOncer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
ELLIOTT r. SHEPARD DEAD.
The Editor Of tho Mail and Express Dies
Suddenly in New York.

NEW YORK. March 2L-Colonel Elliott
Fitch Shepard, editor Of the Mail and
Express, died suddenly this afternoon
at his home, No west Fifty-second
street His death followed the admins
tration Of ether by DR. Charles McBurney,
and the family physician, Or. J. W. Nc
Lane. who were about to make an ex-
animation To ascertain whether the Col
onels suspicion that he was suffering
from stone I'm the bladder was correct.
Up 20 this morning Colonel Shepard
had attended to his business in the usual
way. lie was at his office every day.
No one there knew Of the contemplated
operation when he went home last even
ing. Re merely told his manager that he
probably would not be down on Friday.
but that he would be there on Saturday
afternoon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
New Home of Randolph Literary Society.

The committee appointed 70 select
suitable quarters for the use of the Ran
dolph Literary Society have secured
rooms i'm the building lately occupied by
the Exchange for Woman's WORK, on
the corner OF Fourth and Franklin.
They will hold their first meeting IN
their new home tonight, at e;Oo +. NJ
Mir M,netree Fowlkes will deliver a de-
clamation. and the debate will be led by
Messrs. ]. w. Gordon and c. NJ. Wallace,
Jr.
The Society proposes 10 add new fea-
lures, which will be both beneficial and
attractive TO young men.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25

WASHINGTON, d. c.. March 2i-Col-
onel o. II. Ernst has been relieved from
duty as Superintendent Of Public Build
ings and Grounds in Washington. and
ordered to duty as Superintendent OF
the West Point Military Academy, re-
lieving Colonel J. w. Wilson. who Will
take the position vacated by Colonel
Ernst. Colonel Wilson occupied the
position OF Superintendent Of Public
buildings and Grounds during President
Cleyelands former administration. and
was relieved by Colonel Ernst and or
dered 10 West Point when President
Harrison assumed charge. Colonel Ernst
at that time was on duty in the Engineer
Corpg
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
TO PURCHASE THE BONDS.
The Junior Security Thus Relieved From
the Chief Element OF Pressure.

NEW YORK, March 24.-An agreement
has been made for the purchase OF the
tripartite bonds of the Central railroad
OF Georgia, at par and accrued interest,
which will give the holders Of those all
they would secure by foreclosure, and
therefore, the court will not be asked Tor
the decree OF sale Of this property, which,
under the pending suit for foreclosure
would otherwise have been sought In
April.
This is declared to relieve the junior Sc
curity holders from the CHIEF element Oh
pressure, which has been exerted TO COM
pel their acceptance and deposit OF Sc
curities under the Hollins plan OF re-
organization.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
Ambassador Pauncefote Now.

WASHINGTON. March 2i-The State
Department has received information that
Queen Victoria has raised the rank of
Sir Julian Pauncefote. her representative
In Washington, from that OF envoy extra
ordinary and minister plenipotentiary 10
that OF ambassador. and his credentials
Gas such are on their way here Under
the provisions OF the Diplomatic and Con-
sular Appropriation bill of March |. 1893,
President Cleveland is authorized to con-
fer the same rank upon our representative
at London
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
NOR?H STATE NEWS.
Crisp Tar Heel Happenings from Cherokee
To- Emrrifhck.

Monday Mornings frost damaged truck
in the Wim.ngton section.
Senator George l.. Morton. or New han
over, is understood 20 have the drop on
the Wilmington postot'iCc.
Or. Wesley Washington Young. a promi-
nent citizen and physician OF Henderson,
died sudd emily Saturday He was native
Of Mec1lenhurg county. Va.
The farmers say that the oat crop or
Moore county will bc almost complete
failure There is not half q stand, AZ the
freezes last winter killed them out.
Some talented Alexander telcgraphed
from Raleigh along the Raleigh and Nu-
custa Air Line railroad last Sunday morn
ing that President Cleveland had died
suddenly
4 number Of Winston's tobacco manu-
facturcrs have commenced operations for
the season. Colorcd people are beginning
to arrive on every train TO work In the
factories.
Mr. william Davis little boy. living
i'm Randolrh county. near the Moore line
was killed one day last week by failing
tree. which he and another boy were cut
ting down.
salt water is to be taken from More
head city 10 the Worlds Fair In tank
cars holding 1870 gallons each rive
Of these cars were taken there Monday
to Boz nHad This is interesting, but
wherefore?
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
STREET CAR STRIKE.
The Conductors and Mortor-Men Want Less
Hours and More Pay.

NEW ORLEANS. March 2f.-The con-
ductors, motefmen and other employees or
the Carrolton electric railway, the only
electric system in the city, struck to-day
and tied up the road.
The demand was made upon the line
for sixty dollars a month and ten hours
work a day. The rate has been so ana
twelve hours. The railroad company
made no response 10 the threat of a
strike and did not hasten a reply, and
to-day the threat was carried out
A general strike is threatened to
strengthen the position Of the drivers
but IL has not yet been decided upon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
A Bookkeeper Skips With Funds.

IRON GATE. VA, March A-Special.
Shelby Jones. employed as bookke .nI
and stenographer by the Allegheny Ir,
Company. skipped the town last nieh
leaving behind him unpaid debts ind tal
ing some cash from the paymastsr's des
He came 10 this place about two weci
ago from Anniston. Ala. He Is a your
man Of about twenty years. has Jravele
extensively He IS u slick taIl<er and Ne
up in the business.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
Resumed Intimate Relations.

PHILADELPHIA. March 2.-The i'm
portant announcement is made to-day
that Drexel, Morgan & Co. have resumed
their former intimate relations with the
management OF the Reading Railroad
Company. which were disrupted some
months ago by the action of President
Mcleod in endeavoring TO make the Read
ing a competitor for traffic TO and from
the New England States. thus directly
antagonizing the interests of Mr. J. Pierre
pont Morgan, the head of the New York
house OF Drexel, Morgan & Co.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
Railway Discrimination.

MACON, GA, March 2i-The Macon
Telegraph has discovered q fragrant case
OF railroad discrimination against the
city OF Macon, and this morning in a
strong editorial denounced the course
taken by the railroad. The consequence
was meeting OF the Board Of Trade
and circular letter to passenger agents
throughout the country The discrimina-
ton is that no stop-over privileges are al
lowed on tickets 10 the South.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
A Rainbow Ecie.

The ladies Of the Fourth-street Baptist
church gave delightful rainbow fete'
last night. The church was prettily deco
rated. and the attendance very large
An elegant supper was served. and there
were refreshments In abundance. Some
excellent music was rendered by Mrs
II. O. Williams. Mrs. Irving and Messrs
i. r. Greenwood. While Henning and Mr..
Page and his little son. The entertain
ment was decided success.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25

a quarter to a half mile in width, south
west Of Kelley. The trees were moved
and blown up by the roots as though
scythe had clipped them.
4 list OF the cast alties known embraces
thirteen negroes injured and one killed
one white child fatally injured. All "orts
OF singular feats OF the storm are re-
Cd
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC. March Is. l.a-

MINIATURE ALMANAC. March e5. is93.
Sun ris@- n Moon sets S:0I A VI.
Sun sets...........G:2j Days length~l2h. Ism
HIGH TIDE.
Morning. j. go
Evening ..--.'........ l<,lj
PORT or WEST POINT. MARCH a. 1893.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Danvlle, Bennett. Balti-
more. passengers and general cargo.
steamship Elm city. Marshall, Wal
kerton, passengers and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship DanWlle. Bennett. Balu-
more passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Elm city. Marshall, Norfolk.
light.
LAMBERT'S POINT. MARCH q. 1898.
COALEp.
Steamship Grecian Prince, from Nor
folk FOR Liverpool
Steamship Deer Hill. from Fernandina
for Hamburg.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Hazel Branch, for cargo
camel coal.
Barges John Watt and Hudson.
Schooner Eagle Wing.
LOADED.
Schooner Lyman NJ. Law. Providence.
Schooner Nellie r. Morse. Velasco.
Barge John Watt. Hoboken.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
Tom Watson in Court.

AUGUSTA. GA. March PA report
reaches Augusta that ex-COngressman
Watson was in the city court at Thorn
son. his home. to-day for striking and
drawing pistol on Railroad Agent
Palmer in a dispute about the payment
Of freight Palmer II is said. will bring
a charge Of carrying concealed weapons
against Watson.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
Captain Wiltze Has Nothing to Say.

WASHINGTON. March 2i.-Captain
Witze. who commanded the cruiser Bos-
ton during the Hawaiian trouble. called
on Secretary Herbert to-day. He refused
TO talk about his conference with the
Secretary. stating only that he has been
beseged by reporters in San Francisco.
Chicago and New York relative TO affairs
in Hawaii, and that he had nothing to
saw.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
knelf Down 10 PraN and Died.

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. March Elm
Sumter county the Other night. at negro
prayer-meeting. an old nan named Arthur
Groom was called upon TO pray. He knelt
down with the congregation 10 pray. but
failed "a respond 10 the invitation, and
another brother was called on. After
prayer all arose but Arthur Groom. He
was dead.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
Mr.. Halberstadt's Denial.

NEW YORK. March PAS. f.. Halber-
stadt. formerly manager Of the New York
Life Insurance Company I'm Mexico. prints
a card to-day. in which the charge that
he embezzled $4,000 Of the company s
funds while in Mexico is refuted. Sew
eral prominent papers which printed the
statements have published retractions in
justice to Mr.. Haiberstadt.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
Fatal Gns Explosion.

POTTSVILLE. PA. March 2i.-Two
men were killed and four badly II not
fatally injured by an explosion OF gas at
Oak Hill colliery. near Minersville. this
morning. The fire boss had reported the
mine clear OF gas. but the men had been
working only half an hour when the ex-
plosion occurred. The mine is badly
wrecked.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
Grand National SteepIechase.

LIVERPOOL. March 4.-The grand
National steeplechase. $500 guineas. was
run for the Liverpool spring meeting to-
day. II was won by Mr. c. g. Duffs'
aged bay horse Cioister, by Ascetic, out
Of Grace H. Captain Michael Hugh IS
aged bay horse Aesop. by Chippendale.
out Of Fable. was second and Mr.. Fen
wicCs aged bay horse Why Not, by Cas-
tie Reagh cut Of Twitter. third. Fifteen
hnre.s ran
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
Macon and Northern in Receivers Hands.

MACON. GA. March 2t-The Macol
and Northern railroad leased by the Cen
trial of Georgia. was to-day placed in tn
hands of Nat l.. Harris as receiver. Tn
Central failed TO pay the interest ON tn
bonds due March LIST.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
The pcIInnnent law Rc.enncted.

DOVER. DEL. March 2L-The Legisli-
ture yesterday rc-enacted the delinquent
law that was repealed two years ago. This
viii disfrdnchise the great Duik 81 the col
Orcd vote Of Kent and Sussex counties at
the next election. a. the voters have not
paid a poll tax within the past two years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
Exhibition Ball Gsre.

CHARLESTON. S. c., March 2L-Ex-
hibition game. Charleston. 4; Savannah.
3. Base-hits: Charleston. s; Savannah.
20. Errors: Charleston, 8; Savannah, 2.
Batteries: Coakley and Gayle. and Sugdep.
Petty and Hurley.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25

WHEELING. W. VA. March 2L-Wn-
liam Muller. a well-known citizen. com
mtted suicide to-day by blowing his
brains out with revolver. lie had been
respondent for some time. and had fire.
quentiy threatened TO Kill himself.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25

For STRENGTHENING and clearing the voice
use Browns Bronchial Troches."-"I
have commended them to friends who were
public speakers, and they have proved OK
tremely servicesble. Henry Ward
Beecher.--Adv.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
Justice Deadly Dead.

PORTLAND. ORE, March A-Mathew
p. Deadly. United States district Judge.
died this morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
~ O THE DEMOCRATIC YOTERs ON

IN O THE DEMOCRATIC VOTERS OF
| HENRICO COUNTY: A report las
been circulated that / have Withdrawn
from the contest for COUNTY COURT
CLERK Such Is not the fact. / am and
shall remain "A candidate until the Demo-
Gratis on the 30th OF March. az ihe
primary, decide who is 10 be- their nomi-
nee against the Republican canddate. I
have never voted any ticket except the
STRAIGHT DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
have at all times con fibuted Of my
means and worked solely for our party
SUGGEST and / ask the earnest support ~
every Democrat who desires 40 see elected
CDe in full sympathy with the principles
OF our party. WILLIAM II. SANDS.
March q. 1898. mh32 n
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25

WILMINGTON. y. c., March 2t-Spe-
clal.-S II. Fishblate. Democrat, was
elected mayor Of this city to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25
PERSONALS.

GRATEFUL TO THE HUNDREDS OF
VI FRIENDS who have 80 warmly raj
lied 10 my support in the canvass for
the Office OF POSTMASTER or RICH
MOND, | take occasion 70 deny the rue
NOR recently started that l had with
drawn, and beg TO assure you that /
shall remain a candidate until Official
announcement OF the appointment rs
made. My high Endorsement by a large
majority OF the prominent business men
OF the city inspires me with the STRONG
EST HOPES of SUCCESS.
Very respectfully.
mh2j-2t HENRY LEE STAPLES.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-25

A LADY OF MANY YEARS EXPE-
~ RIENCE solicits situation On pri-
vat family 10 teach music on organ and
piano with the usual English branches ~
open on April list. Terms moderate. Can
furnish good testimonials Address
TEACHER, care The Times Company.
mhi9-6t'
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-08-19

and the finest mixed and fancy drinks will al
ways be forthcoming upon order A hne club
room Is at the disposal of parties who wish to
indulge in a social game of cards.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-08-19

II do not pish you In the City Of Merfco."
He turned his back upon the mission
and rode toward his home, sixty miles
In bowling November wind. At Bo-
dega bay he learned that Governor Rot
schef had passed there two days before
with party Of guests whom he had
gone down to Sausalito TO meet. Cho-
nita awaited him in the north. A softer
mood pressed through the somberness Of
his spirit, and the candle of hope burned
again. Gold must exist elsewhere in
California, and he swore anew that II
should yield itself to him. The last miles
Of his ride lay along the cliffs. Some
times the steep hills covered with red
woods rose so abruptly from the trail
that the underground brushed him a. he
passed. On the other side but few
inches stood between himself and death
amid the surf pounding on the rocks
thousand feet below. The sea gulls
screamed about his head; the sea lions
barked with the hollow note Of con-
sumptives on the outlying rocks.
He arrived at his house, big struc-
ture Of logs-late in the night His
servants came out to meet him. and In a
moment fire leaped in the great fire.
place In his library. He lived alone. His
parents and brothers were dead, and his
sisters married. but the fire made the
low. long room. covered with bearskins
and lined with books. as cheerful as
bachelor could expect. He found note
from the Princess Helene Rotscheff, the
beautiful wife of the governor, asking
him to spend the following week at Fort
Ross. but he was 30 tired that even the
image of Chonita was dim. The note
barely caused a throb Of anticipation.
After supper he flung himself on q
couch before the FIRE and slept until
morning. then went to bed and slept un-
til afternoon. By that time he was him
self again. He sent vaquero ahead with
his evening clothes. and an hour or two
later started for Fort Ross, spurring his
horse with q lighter heart over the cliffa
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-08-19

The priest fied. and Estenega. banging
she iantsrn on q nail pushed aside the
rubbish with his feet. purposing to pace
the room until dawn In a few mo-
menta however. he discovered that the
despised hermit was not without his al
ties ten Thousand feas, the pest of the
country assaulted every portion of his
body they could reach. They swarmed
down the legs Of his riding boots. up his
trousers up his sleeves. down his neck
There in no such thing in life as trag-
etiy ne thonght He hung the lantern
outside the door to mark the room and
l'as,ed the yard until morning But there
were dark hours yet before the dawn
and during one Of them figure, when
nis back was turned. crept TO the Ian
tern and hung It before an adjoining
room
When light came--and the fog came
first ali Estenegas efforts to find the
trapdoor were unavailing although the
ward was uttered with the rubbish he
Hung into II from the room He sus
parted the trick. but there were ten
roonls exactly alike and although he
cleared most OF them he could discover
no trace OF the trapdoor He looked at
the Mills surrounding the mission They
we're many and beyond there were
,'thers He mounted his horse and rode
around the buildings listening carefully
for hollow reverberation The tunnel
was too far below He heard nothing.
he was defeated For the first time
IN his lite he was without resource. over
whelmed by Il force stronger than his
,wn will and his spirit was savage
WITHIN him He had no authority 10
Dig the floors of the mission for the
mlsslun and several acres about It wer,
the property Of the church. The priest
never would take him on that under
ground journey again. for he had learned
the weak spot in his armor, nor had he
fear of death. Unless accident favored
him or some one more fortunate the
golden heart Of the San Rafael hill would
pulse unrifel forever
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-08-19

rnnno,,,sxn nnoSo@~v ~vnirh x~oada na~r mn
- .,nr,,,a- r,;.h % 49, y. ha r,as ~ a.s-ant;ua t ~
tSl"e.,, AZ. - 80. ~ w t.Ia g. ~,
80. -.s;.t. 80 .e.,,on pa;uaI5o .r.tohod
~. @ [ ,..;.L ;ooIo,,s ,,,ra+;anco NJ" ona
..-oa 80 ,;sta,, - h;s oIoo,,o,.o .vhoc
Estsrsga taiIad and ba had come to
To-4 psss on,r Gov @ tha ,rrrose NV ~ ~ hov;rs
. ", corra~s.t;o, - 49, ,n;th ~ IL o-,e 49, ano,ny
A. IL - Tstonod ~, 70 Ts+onsra T., s 81 sho-,, fo-
a. 80 ~ ha;~a ~ - -. " -. - S;,tatn. 80 ~ ~
sne 'llne ce,hs VI nls sli Va oIo's'oa auo =
ana waccnfui amolt'on' man OF tne
world taxing an entnusaastlc part IN tne
hilarity OF the hour, but never sacrltic-
ing his dignity by assuming the role Of
chief entertainer. there grew within him
a ann sensa of ;nseriority. Ha felt
~athsr. thar krav thas De;4hev t,,e fytv
- 49, -. - ..:a~s | a.,t.:.;,.. - .,onIa
MoA'0U AoI ss ss 81" i..oa. .S"4 49, 49,
gave nam snas assureu case 'n@' pesiec.
non OF breeding, that calm sense OF
power, concealing 30 gracefully the re-
lentless will and the infinite resource
which made this most un-C Californian Of
Cal;fornians seem To his Arcadian ewes n
being Of q higher star. And hatred
v,e e ~
oiazeu .oFtn ane"'
as the men rose nna1y 70 go 70 INC
drawing room he asked Estenega 70 re-
main for a moment. Thou wilt keep
thy promise soon" he said when they
were alone.
..what nrom;say,
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-08-19
TxKE TABLE,

will always be supplied with the choicest eata
bles the market affords, and all the delicacies
will be supplied in season. Meals tan be OBJ
tanned at all hours cooked to suit the most as
tidious epicure.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-08-19

wild. Oh, 1 have gone through all varie-
test But the last was the worst after ]
heard from you again, and all other
causes were removed, and knew that
you were well and still loved me; the
knowledge that could never be any
thing to you-and could be 30 muchi
The torment Of this knowledge was 90
bitter that there was but one refuge
imagination. Ishut my eyes to my little
world and lived with you, and 1t seemed
to me that grew into absolute knowledge
Of you. Let me tell you what ] OWNED
You may tell me that / am wrong, butI
do not believe that you viii. ! think
that in the little time we were togetherI
absorbed you.
at seemed 10 me that your soul reached
always for something just above the at
tainabIe-Yestless in the moments which
would satisfy another; fretted with q
perverss desire for something different
when an ardent wish was granted; ;steeped
under all wanton determined enjoyment
of life, with the bitter knowing Of hfe's
sure impotence to satisfy. Could the dis
satisfied darting mind loiter long enough
W give b WOIutAl U1OTC t1hlI pEOAA1S0
of happiness? But never mind that.
with this knowledge of you my own
restive demand for variety left me; my
nature concentrated into one desire-to
be all things to you. What ] had felt
vaguely before and stifed-the nothing
ness of life, the inevitableness of safety
repudiated utterly now that they were
personifed in you. / would not recog-
nize the fact Of their existence. / could
make you happy. How could imagina-
ton shape such scenes, such perfection
Of union, of companionship, If reality
were not? Imagination Is the child Of
inherited and living impressions. ! might
exaggerste. but even stripped Of its halo
the substance must be sweeter and more
fulfilling than anything else on this earth
at least. And knew that you loved me.
Oh, had felt thatl And the various
ness of your nature and desires, al
though they might madden me at times,
would give an extraordinary zest to
life.
II was The Doomswoman no longer.
was a supplementary being who could
meet you in every mood and complete it,
who would so understand that / could
be man and woman and friend to you.
A delusion? But 80 long as shall never
know let me believe. An extraordinary
tumultuous desire that rose in me like q
wave and shook me often at first had in
those last sad weeks less part in my
musings. It seemed to me that that was
the expression, the poignant essence Of
love, but there was 90 much elsel do
not understand that, however. and never
shall But wanted to tell you all.
could not rest until you knew me as
am and as you had made me. And ]
will tell you this, too" she cried, break
ing suddenly. II wanted you sol Oh,
I needed you 80! It was not only who
could give. And it is so terrible for
woman to stand aloneP
He made no reply for q moment. But
he forgot every other interest and scheme
and idea stored in his impatient brain.
He was thrilled to his soul and filed
with the exultant sense that he was
about to take to his heart the woman