The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-31

discover the fact that he had struck the
residence OF a naval officer. The furniture
OF the Glen Ridge cottage does not belong
TO the family. as the house was rented
furnished, but those odds and ends with
which clever women manage TO add charm
TO even the most pleasing interior take the
form OF naval souvenirs. Flags and sort
OF ladder OF hathands stamped with the
names OF the different ships Admiral Samp-
son has commanded lire one corner OF the
parlor wall. and sketches and photographs
OF the hero Of Santiago are plentiful. These
IL must be explained, are all treasure trove
OF the present war and were sent 10 the
family by the artists who went to the
front as representatives OF the different
journals 20 make pictures for their papers
The large photograph from which most OF
the newspaper cuts were made was never
seen by the Simpsons until sent 10 them
by the enterprisinR photogra pher who had
secured a strap shot at the admiral.
One Would suppose from the aversion
THAI the Simpsons have to being photo
graphed that they had a deep and unal-
tera3le suspicion OF cameras and photog-
raphers. The only photograph OF Mrs
Sampson which is known TO be In existence
reposes safely al Santiago In the left
breast pocket OF the admiral. No amount
OF elOQuence mas 50 Ear been sufficient to
persuade her 10 have that photograph
duplicated for the accommodation Of the
ers;efpris.ng journals who make frequent
pngrmages TO Glen Ridge for that purpose.
Mrs Sampson is distinctly intellectual
looking woman. She is tall with a fine
commanding presence and thoughtful
brown eyes. Her hair is dark and with
out single silver thread She is strong
ard vigorous looking. lmpressng ore with
her good common sense and aEniaa;ity. Fl.
Mrs Sampson WI not have a photograph
taken Master Harold, the younge.f son. 50
resembles his mother that one has only 10
i'm gine him n feminine attire with lux
uriaDt dark brown hair smoothly parted
from A!s broad. low forehead ana behold
one AS a fair picture 81 the admrars wife,
THIS aversion 10 being photographed is
ore u mary traits that mark Airs. Samp-
SOL as being unmodeTn.
There is however one Kind Of club watch
The junior f1ernhers - the Sampson family
would fira ahle-tnat IL. a tennis club
When Admiral Sampson himself isn't
smashing Spanish batteries he il never so
happy as With tennis racket IN his hand.
A faw years aRo ne had the reputation OF
l,airg ihe finest taurls player iH Wash
trgs0n He ard ex-Secrefary OIuey maize
a team % .ennts players thai left a tran
% Victories oehjrd them over vhich Wash
irgsog s;iI speaks sitA bate5 breath.
Matched ssslret each other they aT0rd-
- 4 scene q eor<fict ths, would a, least
run i0s stoT-u.ug % Santiago close sec
ooH
Strangers waG net me digni3ed naval
ortcsr ard the secretary Of state on Penn
Hylvania Avenue engaged n solemn con-
verse edgi < nearer - catch one OF the
words 81 - =&toTu or affairs % STATE that
=. fv1su their experienced iipes would -
etartla~l 70 aa1 ;acm plunged - animated
e.es.l.As .or. % f-Ea5s scores s1d sxpsT' IDEAS
On serving the bah All tAe younger
sssAssi s-ssogas az COOL seaass players and had
the adrrs-rsI re-Yaa ned m New York. AZ sas
me expectation ah~-s fGsy tTsk tns Glen
gi6Ke nrasss before the breaking Ou, Df
tie wav. she general Hus5iic may r. pretty
sure tas Glen 23ase-a would have seen
soF.e crack tennis paving.
Ezs4 yAa-~x4lga tins IA tEo SAT. een