The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-07
JUST BEAUTIFUL


and cause him to surrender to Cupid"
JUST BEAUTIFUL"
what type OF beauty IS hers?" was
asked
Dear fellow l am the last person on
1 earth for YOU 20 ask such question as
! that. All know is the one word-beauti-
ful That's the whole story. Yes. she is
tall and stately. and after the styIe Of
the Gibson erl-the real American
beauty don't YOU know. with a mass Of
dark hair ana great kind blue eyes
pretty mouth and--oh. don't ask such
questions as that: now don't-ha ha ha,"
when will the wedding be, Senator?"
was asked
Don't know; don't know: all | know
is tDat II can't be too quick for me"
Then YOU don't believe I'm long en-
sseements?"
Not bit They get fellow into all
sorts Of trouble. They're nuisance.
Short engagements are best"
DO you think you will marry this win
ter or IN the spring."
surely not later than spring. II can
have my way about il. But you know a
fellow doesn't always have his way I'm
such affairs"
"wil YOU bring your bride to America
and live in Washington"
'Oh. YES: Immediately after We are
HldTllth+ CUe hnO VIII come Sira1Ent
back 10 America. and we will have a
home IN Washington. That much is set
tied upon. but the details have not yet
been arranged "
senator Depcw laughed as he told of
the many persistent rumors In the past
that he was to marry < widow
Good gracious. They have been trying
10 marry me off 10 n widow since the
memory OF man runneth not 10 the con-
trary,' he said. II really feel sorry For
that poor unnamed and unknown widow.
wherever she may Inc and whoever she
may be, and ! sincerely trust that when
her hapniness does come IN this world IL
viii not hiring her one single pang But
that report always puzzled me. I denied
IL every chance got. hut year after year
that widow would confront me again.
when ! was about 10 leave New York
on June 26 last the report got out again
and the newspaper reporters came slam
bang az me on the steamer | told them
Il was true ] was going 10 Europe with
my eyes open for widow and maiden
alike, and that hoped to see a great
many widows while ! was gone but none
20 whom I was engaged.
NO WIDOW FOR CHAt-NCEY
mo. stree: no widow FOR me- Wei.
went straight 10 Parts. and have spent
nearly the entire summer with Miss Pat
mer. followed her wherever she went
she is my ideal gave the newspaper
reporters fun and complete description
OF my ideal on the steamer when ! left
here last June. Between YOU and me, I
was I'm love then. and was alludug 10
Miss Palmer. but the reporters didn't
take the hint AZ ALL"
Senator Depew AZ that time made the
following reply when asked what duaii-
hcations he deemed necessary I'm a wife:
"ln my case. being p public man. my
wife would have 10 be handsome Then
she would have 20 he attractive for she
would have to represent me at the head
OF my table ! would want her also 10 be
q woman who could win the men I could
not reach such y woman was Mrs to-
gan. .,e did much To make John A. Lo-
gan.
Resides this. should like my wife 90
he fond OF her dressing gown and slip
pcrs and 10 spend her evenings at home
As 10 her age. she can be anywhere from
twenty-five 20 seVentv-hve. You sec. I
am liberal as to age Youth u not NJ.
ways the most necessary requisite IN
bride"
hiss Palmer Is now st the home of
her mother IN Paris. b.
The future Mrs. Depews linguistic
ability will stand her in good steal in
Washington society. tho most fashionable
set being that which comprises the mem
bers of the diplomatic corps.