Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-24
LOVE SMlTTEN.
A Los Angeles Woman Created a
Sensation at Las Vegas.
MARY HUSTLE MANsDoLl.

Mary Hustle came all the way from
Los Angeles 60 meet an aihnity but
the other half to said affinity would not
afiin. and Mary Hustle Mansdoll. after
a weeks sOiourn In Las Vegas. packed
up and went back again Yesterday.
such Is the synopsis of little drama
OF nnrequited love that mas been en-
acted in our city during the past week.
/ Tn" story dates back about five months
and had It's beginning through the me.
dunn OF a Los Angeles newspaper. One
/ certain writer for said los Angeles pa.
| per. an aspiring youth who recently
/ turned the poll tax age and who had
hay visions Of "a beautiful dreamy fu
/ tulc. IN which lie would he me grand.
sweet song. and that soag's music set
To tender lits OF rhyme written by him
self His ccstatc lines puncturcd the
tender young heart OF Mrs. Mary She
slept with them under her pillow;
/ kissed them until the ink smeared her
/ lips: hreathcd them. dreamed them
/ lived them. She was cnrapturod: she
was captured The only possible out.
come was 10 finally commit her toEder
secret to the supposed receptive ears
OF the writer of these gin-hzzes. She
wrote; she told him all. He was fiat
tered; he answered. She wrote again.
she was answered again and she learn
ed to love LochinVar; those aesthetic
vapOrings were rapidly exchanged I'M
I'll the epistlcs became wonders of die
ton and meaningless nothings
Tender condolences developed the
fact that Lochinvar was "lungcr.'
Mary's sympatlries instantly scared
and she must rush with her money to
save Lochinvar 10y having him proper
~ taken care of here enters n third
actor; a man He knows the writer
and he is sent from los Angeles AT
Mary's expense TO care fer and oversee
her Lochie boy here in Las Vegas. He
arrives and tells his mission and Loeb.
invar promptly gets "rambunctuous"
and says he wants none of Mary's
lucrc spent on him. And thus the
affinity is busted" aud Mary's soulful.
soggy letters begin To go back un.
opened. The man has risen above the
poet and the blow nearly killed poor
Mary.
Lochinvar then becomes i'll and said
middle man" notifies Mary.
Mary sells q piece of property. buys
new gown, tnot "A quiet gown Of
widowhood. hut n pretty red gown
telegraphs the middle mar 10 get
her a room and away she hikes for
the Meadow City 10 see her Lochinvar
Tor the first time and To plead with
him TO come to her heart. her soul. her
money. and as away TO the tropical ISL
ands OF the sea whore they can hNsk
under the shade OF the cocoanut trees
and dream away lifC slipping only its
honey aud reveline IN Joys known only
to such literateurs Mary arrived In
Las Vegas. and she took room on
Sixth street.
I.ochie knew nothing OF the arrival
and on sitting down AT the table nj
DuVall's restaurant. the middle man
trots out Mary and she descends. lie
sees her face for the first time and, IN
spite of IL. tries 20 look pleasant. The
conversation began where the letters
ended. and Lochinvar became wary
for Mary is tired Of wldowhood and
, living alone in q cruel. uusy mpathetic
world.
The next chapter Is the second and
4 last Mary catches her within near his
! lair and begins hor sympathetic story.
J ochie interrupts and tells her you
] can never be anything 60 me; our lives
I We're not cast in the same mould, and !
G want ycu never To- speak TO me again
, nness speak first. Go back home and
u let me choose my own pathway IN
e life"
t Mry then tells him Of their psychic
III connection; that 'neir lives wcTc
~ meat to flow in the same channel
"a that $ was not his true self that now
&C refuse her. but only an evil spirit. and
that o his deathbed he would come 10
he's in pirit and accept her.
l.ochvar stalked away and Mary
mournhly went To her room. and 1t is
II hoped. allied ,low many kinds OF a
fool shqad made Of herself.
"A Lochi'ar refused to see her more,
n and ate few days OF hope, yester'
day evehg she departed, Respondent
!, , and dejeed, Tor her Los Angeles
" home. al so endeth this tragedy of
M unrequtelove.
rut n. BE real name of MARY Hus-
ne tie MausG" will be found in today s
M locgi colnas The "Lochinvar' is a
y = resident our city known to most OF
NV our either and the middle man.
10 who has In in the city for several
,ee weeks is I'm Los Angeles. The story
10, Is true
~ The ahoyis from the Las Vegas
~ Record. anrefers TO young man
a,e who occasi,lly palms of on the
iro readers Of opposition paper bits OF
az a, poetry. suas Mary Had a Little
- Lamb" 1T by, ley Cold" etc.
III The younbet on the Journal-Dem
SCI ocrat who re the Girl With the
Red. Red re should promptly take
heed.
,tan Beaul Yosemite.
hi The Santa passenger department