Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-07-09
WON BY A NOSE.

Ono autumn I made tour through
Germany Asriying 100 Wildhnd sought
q hutnl On turning into tho street near
tho kunlg plats my srusUs wore completely
! unsylod by us nntohles- piece VI human.
ity us ever buru tho name III woman. shu
partly r'stod on tho stone balcony OF nn
| antique mansion, was about no years ut
ngr, almost tail, finely rounded, with dark
auburn hnlr, shnduwing features delicious
y Chlsolrd and glowing with love and
happiness. Within tho room stood, with
bis arms folded and IN military costume,
young man Of noble bearing whose uyug
were directed toward her, mud 10 whom
she occasionally addressed herself gnyod
Unframed upon TINT divine object until
Tho on,ious turning OF another CORNER
shut hps abruptly from my sight
Arriving at "mluD inn, 1 urkrl tho
| landlord about tho beautiful woman.
"Thu lady NJ whom you inquire, s1id
hc, "is the VITO NJ % colonel iu tho army
OF Prussia, named Egkurlin, and Is COM
,ldvr.d tho most beautiful woman Of whom
that country can boast hut hur husband
well ur rNus such % prif' for % was by
no common fsraingcm that DO obtained
her
"lndcod, Hid I. Howl"
AAN % NN"NN NNIIlN|N IlINN most lNn
ludy's mnidun name was julie Ancrlut.
Her father was - stuukhrokur in Berlin
aud ono OF the millionnircs. lie loved his
daughter, but was determined tn have his
own way in choosing % husband for her.
Now, among Other OrutChcs hp was an
enthusiastic Hdmipr Of large noses, pru-
yidcd they had Roman contour, though
he freely admitted hc had mover behold ono
AT that B1fr.t fr.ttIFUnYe. f-NIut ...tfv.t..
satisfied him. Just Ht this period ho 70.
cplycd lrttot from an old schoolfollow,
settled In Silp-ll who, as An army con
tractor, had become immensely rich.
"lils name was Herr Schrattanhak. and.
hoiug DESTROYS Of seeing his son settled In
lie, hu proposed him as husband for tho
Fnulcin julie Ihoru was, however. ho
frankly observed one circumstance which
might DO deemed an obicctiun-ho between
his sons forehead and chin thuru was "a
prutuheuncu Tar beyond tho Roman, or,
indeed, my other standard Tho effect u
this communication ON Herr Nookur Auco.
lot may be imagined. lie, with all thopro
cislOu NJ % man of business, wrote, hy ro-
turn NJ post, 20 sny that n Herr Sohrnttou-
hak, .r,, arrived ON day specified, exact.
~ ut ne o'clock M, ho should become tho
husband of Julie with u portion Ia ready
money of ZOO, 900 lurlns
I'm tho meantime, also, as a matter Of
business, Horn Nookor Informed hls dAugh-
ter that no had found her husband OK.
aotly suited 20 his mind and that, by q
certain day, she must prepare TO receive
him julio know her father too well to
complain or demonstrate, she rcliod rathcr
ON the oApud.unt NJ love and having sought
her dear EokurlIn fhu communicated all
% him,
"On tho morning ilXod for tho marriage
julio put the clock forward half nm hour
and at tho mDmuut " Sos striking ~ "a
light chniso drove up, from which descend
cd parsonage In q travelling cloak with %
nosu Of the Size ana shape ot u nshlnlic.
Herr Ncckrr welcomed him with much
bicnyclllnEya, looked FIRST pleased, thon
greatly Astunlshcl at tho silu Of his nusu,
paid his daughters portion VI 100000
ilurins In bank bills, poured out bumper
uf RudcshunborR all round, told him hu
had mo- tluu 20 lose saw him aud julio
safely packed mp In tho carriage with two
OF hor iuualu friends, behold 10 start ut "a
gallon Tor tho Hoto du Nillo twhoru tho
marriage ceremony Is first poriurmud) and
was supremacy happy
"'Ah' said be-, ohuckling and walking
20 and FRO. This Is doing tho business.
Tremendous nose that-rathcr too largo
In the midst of this self graduation, thura
drove mp IN the door a numbering vehicle.
from which, tu tho unspoaEnhlu AstOnish.
mant ~ Herr Ncukor descended person.
age with nose nearly twice tho sizo Of