Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1901-06-22

uumN. / lurIuHD I'ftfN .luin Co HhnW
YOU how we'll I can Keep up my end
of tho business aud prove worthy
son OF our denF Ola Missouri My
secretary viii forward yuu q dhtCh
90 pay all tvos Truly yours
RICHARD n. MURPHY
Tho entorpuBing younsstcr in,loaod
with thv above not The following arti
.clc from q Sow York Journal uf ro.
cent date.
dimlnutivo boy of twelve with
the face of a uhoruh hud the voice uf|
"a girl, who ought tu be- ont boo Itnor
son city. Mu. Vhetn hc lives. dyinE|
Kites, on q capital OF marvellous pro
cuCity aud assurance put up VI the.
waldorf Astoria lur two days. ana v1
cited The uHtouishmont Of all ho met.
including Iamea r. Kccne. RussellI
Sage ana Father puUOy
llis Astounding speech nke that OF
O. clever man OF thirty nNv, hls talrs Vt
how fy had $3.50 900 ia hln own Hght
how hC was travelling around the
world his exploitation uf what ho
hnd seen ana done made him "A com
nlCtc pu4zic 90 Father Duccy. to whom
the child a profosHcd Catholic. quickly
became a fascinating mystery Tho
youurator aWod those Who talked With
him until last night fh,n. tpp
gram. received from the huj uthcr
made uut thy childh sturlps al upa
but iHthDr Increased the marvel. fDf
che boy had maintained his nctiun
under The 0re oi some of ho most
astutc utoilccts in New York
The clerks 10 the waldorf we're
amazed when they saw a small face
just above the marble counter ln the
office day before yesterday. They
could hardly believe their ears whom
this small boy said in measured tones
ASKED FOR a Room AND BATH.
u Wish 10 register. gentlemen. Ny
name is Richard ". Murphy ! am on
my way around tae world. Can I get
"a room ana BATH
The clerka were Oyrcome by the
tone Of authority. and Assistant Mana
ger lliilard said last night Il don
know how he ever got the room. but
he did"
In reality the child looked no more
than nine. Ills Was small figure la
kniCkorb0ckers. neat black suit ana
"a sChooihoy's cap. iiis head was
round az a marble and big as "A mans,
Ills blue Uyta were solemn aud fear
less ami thuughtfnl There was none
uf the actor in bis manner no attempt
at mAnniHhnosa lust q nice. wee bic
of boy, with suu, nugaglng voice
The Clerkr iA state ~ paralysis
looked at this littH m0nstuaity and
asked him it u 50 rpum would d0
"Oh yes tho mite lrplipd, with al
doprcCntiug gesture
The child rcgiatIel from Jefferson
City. Mo H. wrDt ili i,i and largely
Hls hand never guiyorcd it made
the clerks laugh 90 auu the little fel
low follow tho blg porter Win the
buggaE. and the loungcr stared.
Murphy gave hls orders like "a King
Hc came down attr supper tlm, aud
made him I'D ai home Nr billiard
spoke that niEht tu Father uucfy
about the boy Father uucoy said he
would ukp 10 see the youth Aftcr
they mo' thry quickly became friends
and Fnthef UucoY b,gau the task Of
uuravrlllng thp puzzle before him.
FATHER DUCEY PUZZLED
Hc said laHt night he had never seen
anything Ike II before Tho boy said
| no had started on "A trip around tue
1 world Ho didn't need money. FOR his
| grandfather had Inst left him 1850 00p
| hiH father he said was worth $500 unn
aud owned an tho street car lines ia
jefferson city Mo
Hr owned paper ho said II was
q weekly. called The Spectator Tie
employed forty six persons lie paid
his asHiatnnt editor. Hail ShaklofOrd.
30 week. be- said ana the others
f2l and So a week
Turning % Ar iilllard, The hoy
said
"You see am rather plainly
dressed but my secretary ta mor'
dudiah You never see that fellow
| without evening dress after y O'Clock
CONTINUING. the child sall thut h'
hud made g3} 900 last year
Father DuCcy WAS amazed az th'
srlfpunncsaion and HaturanosH 90 th'
| youth Tho little buy said that hi
heard Mr. Kecno wnH about the hotel
and h. wanted to meet him
Mr kyenc was seated at cat
. table and Father pucey. who i8
b friend of MIR krenc, presented th
boy The star spoculator VAS unu
engaged in a philosophical discussion
], win young Richard over the othica q
J Wall street The child said be- though
!. speculation was often ruinoua.
; "Hut you must remember said Ai
e. krenc That rpprIIatiors are opnhuel
d ed on an huuorUuI. basis. aui thai
q mans word must b' nH good ah uI
boud iu " street,
eAh' sa. the Ho but yud castor
people Htia tnrn The condition
tb. mfmef n tHe west Why ! Au
! rather bp uI mo- farmer tllllnE ii
20 soil ct old 1-aoI.i than the riches
ID man in Wal roll
d You are bU sht boy. said n
! Keenr but ! iHaf y1u hayo mo MI
Il taken idea that many have cuncer
ir lug those who make great lortaneH
ic TALKS OF ANDREW GAhNEilh
iu on the contrary, said the boy
ie think / ann right Take Nc CaFnCgl
IA fpf instance. Fho lH Hp much aanii e
le fof hla gifts What has be- d0Def N
.c employee have mudc millions TOT iii
ry | hy their labor ile haH taken b
d. money and given u no libraries U
sd tho rich The mtu Whu have mnl
~ This money frr Mr Carnegie VIII unf
500 those libraries
Tue boy ia u dslt 70 Russ.
Sage go said
oil ti vent down eo the Bank of Co
81. mercp buiidluF ip Mr EngeR ONE
Al. Um cleri al hrft refused % soe ~
.c but Whcu / said . am Richard
hr / Murphy on ms way around tho wurI
m tha mau sald step right iu ] "a
II Mr saef { wanted Il suhsrripilon
he m, paper On, said BE- dld not uaua
,p suhsrr.bo fur outoftoWn papers.
q anrr Wlkci with him he paid
er subacrtpuons fog Ten perrons. incl'
nt iug himself
'u AL sage said hc bad more t9
ud Win The panic than Morgau bad
~ uld me about The various rNirua
Nl Of which BE- was director,
~ q asked hlm ~ tho panic Was uV
IN lie said 80, ser There may Ae
other one. I then asked bins u go
not pat n little uotlCo in my pap
~ about ave inches long tolq D