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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-11-08
Sale of Real Estate

BY virtue of mortgage and given by, Ar
thur o. Jones to ii. Il. Holloway dated Dec
sth, 1898, and registered at the office of the
Register of Deeds for Wake county in Book
NO 12i, page $685. we WILL on the 10Th day OF
November, 1895, at Il O'Clock, sell, at the
court house door in Raleigh, Wake county,
at public auction, to the highest bidder for
cash. the following described real estate,
tO-wit:
A certain tract or parcel of land lying and
being in Wake county, Barton Creek town
ship, and bounded as follows, to-wit: Begin
ming at IA stone, corner of lot No. in W. A.
Jones line; thence with lines of lots no. 3
and 4, south $40 east 80 J0-l00 chains to "A
stone, corner of let No. in line of lot No. A.
thence with line Of lot No. south Pa west
% 64-l00 chains to4a lghtwood knot corner
of lot No. in W. III Rays line: thence with
w. II. Rays line north 77Ho west 40 1900
chains TO lightwood knot, n. S. Jones cor
ner: thence with n. 5. Jones line north 40
east 10 30-l00 chains to a lightwood knot, n.
5. Jones and w. A. Jones corner; thence
with w. A. Jones line north 30 east 2 l4-lOo
chains to a stone, corner of lot No. in w.
A. Jones line to the beginning, containing
9fI acres more or less.
This 18th day of october, 1895.
j. L. HOLLOWAY,
w. e.. JONES,
Administrators of IL. f.. Holloway, dee d.
ARGo ~ SNOW, Attorneys.
North Carolina Was Prairie.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-11-08
administrators Notice

Having qualified az administrator of the
estate of Susan A. Harrison, deceased, this
against the said estate to present them to
the undersigned on or before the 18th day
of September, 1896, or this notice win be
sons indebted to the said estate will please
make immediate payment
j. G. MAROON,
Adm. Susan A. Harrison, deceased.
j. III. FLEMING, Attorney.
September II 1895
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-11-08

Raleigh,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
MRS. WATSON DIES.
The EStimable Wife of Ex-senator Wat
son Passed Away This Morning.

The EStimable Wife of Ex-senator Wat
son Passed Away This Morning.
1t is with deep regret that the death Of
Mrs. Ann Watson, wife of Hon. NJ. c
Watson, is announced. She died at hall
past two o'clock this morning after suf
fering for eight months from cancer of
the breast. She suffered greatly during
that period and during the past two
months was confined to her room. Mrs.
Watson was most estimable lady and
her death will bring profound sorrow to
many families. She was one of the oldest
residents of this town, having come here
with her parents, Bernard and Margaret
Monaghan, from Ashland in 1866. She
was sister of John b. Monaghan, of
town, and Peter Monaghan, of Turkey
Run. Mrs. Watson was married on
September 80, 1867, and in addition to
her husband, ex-senator Watson, is sur.
vived by two daughters, Mrs. Thomas
M. Scanlan and Miss Annie G. Watson
The funeral will take place on Friday,
18th inst, at $3.50 a. m. Solemn high
mass Of requiem will be celebrated in the
Annunciation church and interment will
be made in the Annunciation cemetery.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
ONE CENT
PERSONAL.

william Pooler Of st. Clair, was in
town yesterday.
/ Justice T. 4. Williams spent this morn
ing at the county seat
/ George w. Holland of North Bowers
street, is on the sick list.
W. 5. Brennan spent today in attend
aDce at the Pottsville court.
L. j. Joyce, of the M,hanoy City Daily
American, was a tewn visitor last even.
ing.
Mrs. John McGuigan, who spent several
days with the l. mbert family on East
Lloyd street, left for Philadelphia yester
day.
Mrs. William H. LleweIlyn, of Rich
mond, Va, is a guest of her mother in
law, Mrs. Ann Llewellyn, of East Centre
street.
Mrs. Michael Curley, prominent and
very worthy resident of town, is living
dangerously ill at her home ON East
Lloyd street.
Mother Angelica, of the Pottsville
parochial school, was guest of Hon. NJ
Z. Watson's family today having come
mere upon hearing of the death of Mrs
Watson, who was very intimate friend.
Miles S. Riggs, ats one time resident
manager here for the Chicago Beef Com
pany, is visiting his many friends in town
and receiving cordial greetings. MIR.
Riggs is located at Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
and Is prospering. He looks we'll, too.
For baby's colicky pains use Luksr
Svrun
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
Fire Sale.

A consignment Of large stock of mens'
boys and children's clothing also, dress
goods, hannels, blankets, table cloths,
toweling, laces, embroirderies and various
other goods, has been made by the fire
insurance companies at Baltimore to the
undersigned, Max Reese, to be sold with.
In two weeks. Beddall's building, corner
Main and Centre streets, Shenandoah,
has been rented where this stock will be
placed on sale. Remember, this stock
must be sold within two weeks regardless
of price VIII open, commencing Thurs
day morning, at private sale only.
MAX REESE
AZ Commission Merchant.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
GRIM REAPER'S WORK
Two Very Prominent ami Popular
Residents Removed by
Death.
BENZ. HASKEY SUCCUMBS.
HE MADE A HARD FIGHT AGAINST
INFLAMMATION OF THE BRAIN AND
RALLIED TEMPORARILY.
Inc EStimable Wife of Ex-senator M. C.
Watson Died This Morning From
Cancer of the Breast After
Suffering For Months.

Benjamin Haskey, the well known
hotelkeeper, died at his home on East
Centre street at eight o'clock last night
after suffering for about ten weeks from
Inflammation of the brain. Mr.. Haskey
was first taken ill on the 18th of last
March and was in critical condition for
| about six weeks. Several times during
that period it was feared the end would
| come, but he eventually rallied and re.
covered to such an extent that two weeks
ago he was allowed to leave his he'd
chamber. Suddenly relapse set in and
from that time he grew worse until his
condition got beyond medical treatment.
In the death of Mr.. Haskey the town
loses one of its Test known and most
popular citizens. He was Of an exceed.
lngly genial and wholesoul nature and
was always active in all movements for
the benefit of the town and its peoule
lie was born in Birmingham, England.
ana was a years of age last Christmas
day. He came to the United States
twenty-five years ago and located at
Malvern, Ohio. He lived there about
year and came to Shenandoah. He en-
parked in the hotel business about twelve
years ago and became very popular and
prosperous in it. Eighteen years ago, on
the 10Th of March, Mr.. Haskey married
Mary A, daughter of William Ken.
drick, the hotelkeeper of town. lie is
survived by his wife and five children.
Annie, Benjamin, Albert, Emily and
Carrie, the youngest being six years old.
The deceased was very active in local
secret society circles, being member of |
Shenandoah Tribe No. 155, Improved
Order of Red Men; Plank Ridge Lodge
No. $50, l. o. o. f. Shenandoah Lodge |
No 60, Sons of st. George; Lydia Lodge
No. 1l2, Daughters OF Rebekah, and
Juniata Council No. 81, Daughters of |
Pocahontas. At the time of his death he
was the District Deputy Great Sachem of |
this district for the l. o. of r. NJ. Last
February Mr.. Haskey, in conjunction
with Thomas Bells, of town, instituted |
Powhatan Tribe No. 15l, I. o. of R. M,
at Mahanoy City. This was the Iasl
official work he did in connection with
the Order. Tue deceased was also an
active member OF All Saints Protestant
Episcopal church. The funeral will take
place on Friday, 18th inst. and interment
will be made in the Odd Fellows ceme-
terry.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15

to play the Allentowns. This, Bren.
nan said, was his object in insist
ing that the clubs play yesterday in
spite of the disAgreeable weather. He
would have to pay S25 anyway and he
made it the $50 to put SAift to consider
able Inconvenience. The home team.
Brennan says, did not play ball, and ne
did not hold it accountable. Beginning
with today he Will expect every man to
work and a new battery consisting of
Mattern and catcher named Lee. from
Rochester, n. Y, was picked to go in the
first game ag iinst the Lancasters. Bren-
nan said he felt confident of winning four
out of the five next games, Mattern and
Nevins doing the pitching for the balance
OF the week, alternately. severs' arm
has not been good for several days.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
Delicious deviled crabs at MoElhenny,.
Officers Installed

At regular meeting of Hope Section
No. 10, Junior Templars of Honor and
Temperance, held last night, the follow.
ing officers were installed W. G., Heber
Hooks; lst A. g., Alfred Millerchap 2nd
A g., John Kerslake Srd A. g., Edward
Danks; w. A, Thomas Millerchap; w.
V. A, William Morrison; Recorder,
Thomas Dove Assistant Recorder, Elmer
A Hooks; u, Oliver Capper; A. T.,
Charles Blaker; I. W., Benjamin Man.
sell ; o. p, William Baugh.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
Up TO Date.

Wanamaker's boom is spreading.
The Legislature is working on double
pressure.
New York's Finest" will not parade
this year.
The Lancaster Republican primaries
indicate success for Senator Cameron's
friends.
The State Editorial Association may go
to Atlanta, Georgia, this year. If it does,
the date will be some time in October.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
Nice large frogs on sale at McElhenny's.
ashore Acres.n

Hearne's "Shore Acres" one of the best
theatrical enterprises of the present
theatrical season, will be presented at
Ferguson's theatre on Wednesday even
ing, May 22d. The name of dearne is
always connected with first class attrac-
lion and the dramatic critics of New
York say that "Shore Acres" is the best
of Mr.. Hearne's dramatic efforts. This
will be the closing event of the season.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
Largest hard shell crabs ever brought
TO town at McElhenny's.
The SWeigler Case SettIed.

The case of Mrs. Sweigler against
James Patterson for assault and battery.
has been settled, Mrs. Sweigle withdraw
ing the suit upon payment oil SIS dam
'ges, the costs of medical attendance and
curse hire and the costs of suit.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
INNINGS.

shenandoah. ............................O o. 0
OarDohuale ..'............"........"..S l 2 2-2l
Earned understandable, 8. Two base hits
TSales, McQuade, Massey. Three base hits
sales Struck out-By Sewers, l. by Fee p
Double plays-McGaryey, NJ erriman and Little;
MsSestlake, Sales and Massey. Base on balls
Off Sewers, 2; off Fee, l. Time of game@45
minutes. Umpire-Reily
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
McElhenny's Bill of Fare.

Hard shell crabs,
Deviled crabs,
Frogs,
Lobster salad,
Little neck CLANS,
Fine salt oysters,
Oysters in every style,
Fish cakes, chops, sausage, steaks and
a variety of soups. Every delicacy the
market affords.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
Give the Prices and Shut nn.

Now, "Dickie," tell the truth. Did
the Shenandoah Council pay more for the
police helmets this year than last p
willie" to "Dickie," in the Republican.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
he ONLY baby medicine-Luks' Syrup.
An Engine Disabled.

The Pennsylvania train due here at
ll;O5 this morning from Pottsville was
considerably delayed at Wiggans on
tccountof the engine being disabled by
che blowing out of one of the cylinder
neads. The engine succeeded in pulling
The train to Delano, arriving there an
hour late.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15

Dr. Woods Norway Pine Syrup is
pleasant to take, positively harmless to
tne most delicate constitution, and
absolutely sure TO cure the most obsti-
nate cough or cold. A household boon.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
Other League Games.

Fl r
leading..0 l 4 0 OOO 0 0 I-6l5 2
Harris go 0 0 0 0-5 |
,Rhoades and Smink and Weand Willis
Meaney and Kelley.
Allentown Lancaster game postponed on
account of rain.
Pottsville- Hazleton game was postponed on
account of rain. ga
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
1t Beats All.

People come all the way from Mil-v.
waukee, Wis, that great beer city. to
drink Columbian beer. Every citizen of
the borough should be proud of it.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
Standing of the Clubs
TOday's Schedule

Allentown at Carbondale.
Lancaster at Shenandoah.
Harrisburg at Pottsville.
Reading at Hazleton.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
Curbing and Tagging .

NJ II. Master has just received several
car loads of cur bing and tagging which
he will sell cheap, and put down stone pave,
ments. At
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
No Game Today.

The game scheduled for this afternoon
in town between Shenandoah and Lancas,
ter was postponed on account of cold
weather and wet grounds.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15

Have your carpets, feathers and mat
tresses cleaned by the Steam Renovating
Co., 50 East Coal street. 4.l7.9m
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15

For Pin Worms, Eczema, Hives, in
fact, any of the various torturing, itchy
diseases OF the skin, Doan's Ointment is
an instant and positive remedy. Get it
from your dealer.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15

When you want good roofing, plumb.
ing, gas fitting or general tinsmithinR
done call on r. H. Gallagher, Is West
Centre street. Dealer in stoves. Aft
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
BOarderS Wanted

A few respectable boarders taken at
Mrs. E. Gamers No ia sOut5 Jardin
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15

Tonight Boston baked beans will be
served free at this popular cafe. To-
morrow morning vegetable soup will be
served.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
Watson House Free Lunch.

Buy your wall paper and room mould.
ngs at John L. Hassler's. 4.i1-2m
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15

WATsoN,-On the 5th inst at Shenan-
doah, Pa, Ann, wife of Malachi G. Wat
son, aged As years. Funeral will take
place on Friday, 18th inst, at $3.50 a. IN.
Solemn high mass of requiem at the An
nunciation church and interment in the
Annunciation cemetery. Relatives and
friends respectfully invited to attend.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15

DIR, d. w. Straup will remove his Office
to "a South White street on May 10Th.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
Died.

HAsKEY.-On the l4th inst, at Shenan.
doah, Pa, Benjamin Haskey, aged "A
years. Funeral will take place on Fri
day, 18th inst, at p. m, from the family
residence on East Centre etreet. Inter.
ment in the Odd Fellows cemetery. Rel
atives and friends respectfully invited to
attend. b.15.2t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15

For Pure Blood use Fowler's Sarsapar.
lila.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15

Ten-cent box Magic Paste Stove Polish
for cents. Ask your grocer. Pictures free.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15
Removal.

Babies made happy with Luks' Syrup.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-05-15

For a good drink of New Jersey Apple
jack Whiskey, call at M. p. Conroy's, 81
South Main street. 4.14.1w
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29
The culllnaker of IIi0n.
EFFgHao1g M. cLoUGH RE-
FusE0 \ TEMPTiNo OFFER
FHam THE CHINESE
oovERNMENT.
/. l17fIsh W. Too Poor to Admit Al
x<afssn to Busin.Ss.
00xERN " ENT.

Fll4m the springfield. Mass. unlon)
mare isu't &Eun manufacturer In the
n1<ed States who does not know JEFF
rHon NJ cfolkh He has been Intimate
nfscci4t<d Al his life with the de-
aoprnent pk the Remington and
fnchessrr f14es. For years he was su-
rfnt<ndept Of the f. Remington &
MS xreat factory at Iliou, n. Y.
her leavlng Their he refused tempt
{ cffer 81 the Chinese government TO
to China 10 superintend their gov
nnenf factorfeE --and accepted in
rad the eupertn,endency OF the Win
ester Arms Co. at New Haven. al
larry Of 81. 800 a year.
n Was affcr this long term OF active
orr rs hus1n<zs man that ne found
nsek snrap1citssed Tor further service
tt,s embargo which rhounattsm had
q upon him and resigned his position
IRE than two years age. and returned
Eelrhrrtowu. Mass. where he now
- ard owns the Phelps farm
srtnx man az means he aid not
are the cost ana was treated by lead
4 physicians mi by baths OF eele-
ltssd @prsux9 Without receiving any
lefit wurt&fXakir- During the sum
r Of 1zf1 8n< the winter % 1856 Mr..
ugh W19 oon1red 10 his house In
'clsert9Hu. heinx unable TO rise from
ted without 1xstNtAncs. and suner-
csntinuAiiy rlth acute pains and
n NO taste Or 1<asre for food. nor was
able to ebt4in knircirnt sleep.
iariy In The frHr 1884, Air. Ciough
rd ~ ur. WtInNms Pink Pills FOR
: People. HI began taking these
ahont the nf1t 81 March. 1884, and
tiruc~d to do 10 nniii the flrst part OF
teu1h><r fufloWing The nrst effect
=. csd was = A<<tey appetite and he
an 70 note nsaF~ sbility TO help him
"a The bed Aud 10 bs better gem
: ix- LAsf Aurust useD hs WAS able
o Alone ~ hkH eunaunsr residence and
y u nf ~ Aeres on GreBaelsr island.
.Sssx tn Thausand Islands. In the
=. er It GAwFHncr where from the
tesk Land pf h1afz he commands a
for fhirteen pntfsz down the river.
sixty ~ ~ Tnouszni islands can
SEN 4 Il
lsfeAf u p<ink eoanned to his bed
c1cukh y now and has been for
e ztrn< ntle u b. about the farm TO
rf The xker eGeproyea there and he IA
akruI fur whnf Dr. Williams Pink
have deae ~ bin
avsr pkflo 4r1 manufactured by the
Wtiizann9 1I11kctne company. sche-
a -Ady. n ~ md arr sold only In
y b<AxinK tM&lrm's trade mark and
~ rprr. ~ 1IfE1&z< box cr six boxes
tLzo ar1 ~ never sold In bulk
" may - h44 pf all druggists or
e. by mall fr1U1 Or. Williams Mcdl-
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29
Eat. Str uundred Raw rEE..

Just to think OF person eating 600
raw eggs in six months" said Ken
sington man. Such is the record OF an
uptown woman who was ordered by her
physician to take certain number of
raw eggs each day. and when her
daughter came to foot up the total for
six months she found that her mother
had consumed over 500. This was not
the most surprising thing about her
summing mp. as she found her mother
had been ordered quinine by her doctor.
the daughter estimates that her mother
took at least 500 quinine pills during
her six months illness
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29
AdrertisIng Pnr..

II you intend to secure the trade of.
let us say, s5 people. 81 would not be
an unreasonable expenditure. would
1t? II you appeared TO be succeeding.
you rnight put out 81 more-posslbly
IS. The proprietors of Cottolene have
started out to gain the patronage of
65, 900 900 people. They are getting 1t.
tool and their expenditures for ad-
yertising have not yet reached $1,000
600. This is great country Look at
the Royal baking powder business.
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29
1sssss1r 1r51s1.- suitor.

pretty Story q Romance attaches to
visit " PAk,l Ikapsoig, Il rich cattle
! from iJako. who spent a few days
be week IN WIrhlia, Kansas Al a
ser party b. n5es a Miss Minnie
shinEieu. ; I<rtfy Girl. with whom
{ I once Tea ~ love. Next day he
oss-t and ~ refused. and on
a<.iny be r.nrei his sHit. but with
ane result
sfeFsiay RnnsSui called again Al,
Wortbinefun& house and batle her
cell. ~ be hfs he handed her a
! enveIope AHking her not TO open
III night. HAhsom left town al.
Immediately. When tho letter
opened Atm WorthinEton found "A
2 Tor sea- The letter accompany
~ check reutwed the proposal OF
xxe. and added that while Ran
I'd not expect his offer to BE- ac-
1 ~ once. be hoped the Young lady
ch1per h.-f mind and In view OF
r,se bility be had sent her the
70 ~ bt.r expensss To Idaho.
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29
IlowIns On J eanlI. Thtaash ) mrLel..

Biowing Out Candle Through Brick.
i.You wouldn't have believed Ii possible
70 blow out a candle hams through a brick
bat. remarked celebrated physician,
Whuse penchnut Is 10 give scientific re-
search a practical bearing ''lt can be
done. boueysr, and q Illustrates the ati-per-
sasive rnalltigH Og air. Most rooms are
largely yentilutcd through their walls and
tho brick and mortar a re merely very rudi.
nfelfnry lEaSE, uEtsss - = sd .s-z=
cot the atmosphere with little hludruncc.
You may try the experiment yourself
Place candle on the other side OF your
brick and use two tunnels, with the narfng
ends on the opposite sides % the brfckhat.
with the small end Of one In line with your
mouth and the small end uf the other train.
ID on the candle nnme. The least breath
viii make the tight nickcr ard 4 hearty ex-
pintion viii eNtingulsh u altogether. Try
u and sec Toledo Hinde
Advice u like snow. the softer Il falls, the
longer u dwells upon. und the deeper Il
.inks Into the mind.
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29
BEAUTY OF THE BENCH.
= Pretty Girl once sat with CaIIfornia's
sunrem, Tourt

Few people are aware that woman
once sat on the supreme bench in Cali
fornia." said ex-Secretary Of State
Thomas Beck. A look of incredulity
overspread the features of his listeners
1T Is fact, nevertheless" continued
Mr.. Beck. "It waz in-well, never mind
the year, but was then secretary OF
state. and court was being held in Sac
ramento. Judge Wallace was on the
bench. and among those in the cap
ital city during the session was Col.
shafter and a number of his officers.
The colonel was accompanied by his
daughter. n very young. bright and
handsome girl.
One morning at the breakfast table
in the Golden Eagle hotel Justice Wal
lace said: Miss Shafter. ! feel quite
slighted. Since you have been in Sac
ramento you have not deiRned TO visit
me. Won't you come up this morning
and sit with us In banc? Ny colleague.
Judge Croeker. is absent, and you might
as well occupy his seat
"'0h. yes. I'll come returned MISE
Shaftsr. and the subject was dropped.
and am sure that Judge Wallace new
er dreamed that the invitation would
be accepted.
About an hour afterward. Miss shat
ter. accompanied by one Of the oi1cers
OF her fathers stan. came TO my ONCE
and said that she wanted to 20 TO the
Supreme Court. Would / take herr
with pleasure. And away We went A
young attorney was arguing a case
when we entered the court. He did
not notice us as we quietly seated our
selves and went on with the most bril-
liant eloansnce. Judge wallace laid
his hand on the arm Of the empty chair
and nodded to my companion TO take
II
Shall l so upr' she asked Of me.
why. certainly. 1 responded 1t
would he aiseourteous TO the bench not
TO do so
"She hesitatcd little. but rs Judge
Wallace regarded her with smiling
Invitation and patted the chair provok-
iaEiy. she arose and firmly and with
sAr grace OF queen walked up the aisle
to the platform The Judges arose and
E-avely bowed Wallace stepped for
ward. and. extending his hand. es-
corted her to the =aeaut chair. and
each justice was presented to her In
turn and shook the tiny hand OF their
dainty associate. Miss Shafter was
quite equal 10 the occasion. and, bow
ing, took her seat and let the case pro
coed The young attorney. though. lost
his head. and afterward lost hts case.
Whether he wished to make an impress
sion on the new associate or whether
the stTanEeness OF the proceedings rat
tied him | never learned. but he got
badly tied up In his peroTation-
:'what did Judge Wallace do7 Why,
At the dinner that evening he conferred
with the new judge and insisted upon
her occupying the seat on the bench
next day. After dinner he asked me
to take a walk with him. Beck, said
he. II you do not bring that girl into
court in the morning ri have proceed
ings Instituted TO declare your position
vacant"