The sun., 1898-02-16
SHE C0METH NOT, HE SAID.
PERHAPS, SAID THE PAIvTER, WHBH
TIE SCULPTOR SAID. BE NINE.

But NE Kpew she meant Yes. ana nt Gee
Into the Newspapers SOHO was Down nc
the Steamship Beriin's Pier Yesterday -
Meet and Wed Mer-sho Didn't Cone.
On the Red Star line pier stood George IN
lian Zonay yesterday in an attitude Of despair.
MIR. Zolnay 10 q sculptor and knows what an at
htude Of despair should be. That emotion was
expressed In every limo OF his long sweeping
ulster and every hollow Of his soft crush hat,
From time to time he turned haggard eyes
upon tho steamship Berlin, which had Jusn
landed Its passengers, as II ho hoped TO SEQ the
person he was looking for appear at the railing
somewhere.
Really" said Mr.. George Julian Zolnay, II
never had anything like this :happen to me BE-
FORE"
- Tho circumstances were, In truth. rather
rough upon Mr.. Zolnay. He had come there to
meet young woman who was to become his
wife as soon as she stepped on American soil.
This was Mrs. Willy Bottle Newman, an artist,
who has been studying in Paris. But Mrs.
Willy Bette Newman was not on the Berlin.
She was not oven booked. Tho purser had
never heard of her. Neither had any one else
aboard. Mr.. George Julian Zolnay repeated fre
quently:
II never had anything like this happen to me
before"
Hts friends. Mr.. ]. g. Stuart and Mrs. Frank
H. Brakeman, who had come with him, bearing
fowers.to welcome the bride, added each time
Isn't It's It stranger stranger What can have hap
know He we vent % back ITO to his % Studio ' at Al IL Uni.
yersity place and COMPOSED cableRram to
s to Thsh he hopes foF reply
barrassinR condition of allegiance.
The romance began at an exhibition. at Nash:
vile several years ago, where Mr. Zolnay had
some sculptures. According to the statements
assiduously given out to the press by, friends
case Of love at first sight.
Have you seon my. pieturesr' said she.
women are not artists"
."Ah; but you must see my pictures" said
Thereupon he saw her pictures and was pros
You are on a level with myself" he cried in
burst OF magnificent enthu siasm. "You are
worthy to work by my side"
But Mrs. Newman went to Paris to work on
had three pictures in the Salon of 1897. Mr..
Zolnay renewed his suit in Paris and when hc
standing that his feliow artist was to p join % him
here and marry him; On Feb he received
siasm of his heart. he allowed to be publishod:
1jaTis: Sssdou1 Fsfhap' Steamer Berlin vvsas1a'. %4
To some persons the cableRram would not
der the circunstsncss. That psr5sps' @ishs
tty: or yarious:other things. But to the eye OF
ITO me this is plain" said George Julian zol-
nay; 1T Is her way. Her little playful waSi
translate. tl Expect. to arrive By steamer Ber.
Valentine; that means that she arrives on st.
Some OF tho papers printed this together
with interviews with George Julian Zolnay.
I'VE will be married In the Little Church
Around the Corner" said he. What an ines
timable step in art when Sculpture and Paint
ing weds. Our life work shall be done together"
a, Then came the triumphant trip to the pier.
sad return, That .'perhaps' had assumed seri,
GUS proportions. But Mr.. Zolnay won't harbor
such q suspicion.
There must have been an accident" he said
to q SUN reporter yesterday afternoon. "Sho
must have'been badly hurt on the train or she
would have cabled me. never had anything
like this happen to me before. l will send
cablegram to her address in Paris. If get no
reply l will send cablegrams to the American
Minister to the bankers, to the Government.
thing. Really, never had anything like q
happen to me before in my life" ~.
But II you ask George Julian Zonays friend,
Mr.. Stuart: about 1t, he just shakes his head
despondenty.