The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-06

1t was not long after, however. that
the marking of his baggage showed
that instead of an anonymously named
individual. the Motel has as d guest
the son of that daring finaucier whose
name has been synonymous with that
mystic word lucky the son of the
man whose daring SpecUlatiOns have
served to place him in a unique posi-
tion as a holder of this world goods
After seeing that the assumed name
had been duly recorded. the guest
asked if his wife had arrived. On be-
ing told that she had not been seen,
Mr. Baldwin's brOws contracted and
for several moments he seemed TO be
deciding on a course of action. He
asked for d telegraph blank and hast
lis wrote a message, which ne asked
to have delivered Immediately He
then instructed the hotel men to be on
the lookout for his wife. that he haG
missed her somewhere. he did not re-
member where, but said;
1T viii surely be an easy matter Tor
her to find me. She can't get along
without me very long, for ! have all
the money. see2" And 50 saying, the
famous mans son brandished great
wad of money in the eyes of bystand-
ers.
In addition to being the financial
member Of the party, / also nave ali
her hand baggage continued Mr..
Baldwin. including her grip, umbFel-
las and gloves and after pro9Ssiy
holding aloft the g.0Ves III question ne
sauntered of in the direction of the
cafe.
The next requisite made by Mr.. Bald
win was that three bottles OF cham
uasne be orderad-One for the clerk,
one for the cahman and also one Tor
the porter. The wine was not forth
coming, owing to the fact that the rules
of the hotel forbid that its employees
indulge IN intoXicants while on duty.
Mr. Baldwin then ordered that each
one of the bottles be broken on the
lar room floor, Just to show as ne
said, that he was good fellow,
He then retired.
Mr.. Baldwin yesterday morning
started for a little stroll around the
Hub. stopping in the course OF ms
wandnrings in nearly every cafe and
hotel in the business portion OF the CITY
He finally arrived a one of the most
popular resorts in Boston. and step
ming up TO the bar, ordered that an
extravagant lunch, with its lquld ac-
compartments. be prepared with SeTN-
ice for two in one Of the private am
ms rooms On being informed that
such an order would require nearly an
hour to- fU. he threw himself down on
en- upholstered seat and waited until a
waiter came to him with the advice
that dinner was served.
He rose and started off IN the dIree-
ton of the dinner, but before he had
reached the door decided that his an
pptfte did not warrant his dining at
! fhat moment. so he stepped up 70 the
proprietor of the place AID said: You
NAV give that dinner to anyone YOU
wish. / am not ready to dine now.
Z How much is the bili2
3 The PROPRIETOR was Jhunderstruck-
f but managed TO gasp out twenty-five
dollars at last
: Without word baldwin produced a
roll of bills as big as a prize onion.
Around the outside was a big thou
/ sand-dollar bill. another was just be
/ low it. and under the second was a
third.
Money said Baldwin. 81 have
plenty" holding the roll of money ~
] the SIR and ripping of the outside bill
There is a thousand-dollar bllh Eerl
is another. and another. he said. suit
1 ing his actions to the word. After set
fling his bill he left the place. leaving
behind him a lot of mystifed and IN
curing men.
Mr.. Baldwin frequently inquiries foi
his wife at the Office of the hotel bu1
/ as vet nothing has been heard OF her
( This NAV be one of BaldWin's pet nal
I lucinations. but one thing is sure, ane
} that is that he has enough ladies hand
/ bags and umbrellas to start 6 SINAI
Z store.