The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20
NOT WORRIED BY
SUDDEN WEALTH
Sticks to Opening MusssIs
While Husband Digs CLANS.
TELLS OF s60o,o0O LEGACY
She VIII Build FIas House, Entertain and
Put Her Pretty Daughter Iuis
SoelstL

New York. Aug. o.--Tm going to build
The finest house In Canarsle, but there
wont be any automobiles Ia my Stable"
30 said Mrs. Lizzie Dickens, as she
sheIled mussels down on tho shore OF ia
meica bay. and told a reporter what she
proposed 10 do with her 100000 share OF
her brothers IS, 100000 estate.
She worked as she talked In front
OF her were barrsls OF muasels fyeshIy
unioeded from muddy fishing boats. A,
her feet was a pail OF clsar water and
AT her elbow an empty keg.
with marvellous rapidly Mrs Dickens
was opening mussels. wfdsl<ing them
through the fresh water and tossing them
"rnSms for plclslinxy. she explained
hdat ana Wnlie my husband Is away in his
t Soat digging CLAIMS. I calculate on fllling
tOur Kegs. That's my days work So 1
haven't got much time TO talk"
TELLS OF THE LEGACY.
Urged to tell about the lesaov she
sthush"a ID In good. honest fashion, made the
smells ny faster than ever, and said:
hi don't Ike to talk about this money,
that III ever "aV set !, sGt IL yet i don't know
Pausing at every other word to thpov
eoniyns q mIyssei into the rapidly filing keg, she
You sss, John Schroeder. my uncle
aoh I stand 30 near the keg or you'll get
splashsa--he sp went to Australia eighteen
a. s ssrS a. .ss'I tss5s !. few Sv. week,
'Cnusne Unoss Gasn ie5s $1,000 cs. So they say:
Dickens, Il didn't see s him. ame1 The otSers Mrs
my ,a aoas erd brpthers. called on him ana
ws. You % see s@faSo%e saa ,p.s pssssnts san But
rlsdland something like a blush crept
into her sunburned cheeks.
HAD NO TIME FOR UNCLE.
NO bride wants to fool away her time
$50 he went away ditSn's ~itSanns seeins e2intinnsd msd
roed hIs hnIe ioatuna ad saat at ;ae h y hs he
err, mere are five OF US to share the prop
SION sios and wi, u there S Is going . be any diai-
"soms SiH eoaf see That II Is a fair one,
'rs hsra !sss s9ass az ssa siss
Srusned wopIs ar nv snussel as 9 hammer stroke
not see unss john wSsn he ssSsass ass bsrs sid
Well you bet / wifi, and the r,n-
ders in a fashion calculated 10 disnonr-
What are you going to do with your
Holding massei aai rsRSrief poissd FOR ac,,o, Mrs
wfs Fsisq ws wls2sPHSs Hsysns es sSS ses
"'i ~. p.ais. put can give you an outline"
the kes to fill ~ sui'er ana
Tn the nrst place. young man. I'm
sos ostnX & 20 ouiid the finest house IN canarsie
husband to new fishing boat" my
laughing 80 hard that heap Of mus
sels % rolled from her lap into the sand.
NO AUTOS IN HER STABLE.
Il don't propose to waste Uncle Johns
money l @ iiSe the Vanderbitts waste theirs.
! Anant 20 In for polo and autonrobiles
no horse,ess carriages for me- That
ana a1r tss aSciaea, Ssaws settles ne on thai point
opener grew y se9sops soon,nnmored nrnnni mpssel.
Tor the first time during the interview
and shaking the mud and mussels from
YOU YeprVn can Mrs ssy Dickens ssI rose :. her
sia shall ,r,saS. bnid viii be always omen 30 my
anie My aauaster "a as susy yyss U9smen e. aRost her
srsrs,. ela ana as pretty q girl as there is in
her pp happy y, With that money. IT'S just
Shouldn't wonder that even if she asts
for an automobile I'll give II to her.
For myself; III just stay at home with
come NC
,"As to society" and Mrs. Dickens
down 70 resume work on the musseis Il
don't think much OF II. But shall push
Carrie ahead, right up with the best of
them, and Uncie's Johns money will help
Mrs. Dickens lives IN sunwens lana.
Canarsie. In cottage completely masked
Ia vines. Her daughter ts the heile OF
the shore and rumor has IL that a Wall
street broker has asked her hand I'm mar
riage. Mrs. Dickens has EMPLOYED no
LAWYER 10 look after her interests.
"I'll let the other heirs do the work -
she said, and then put I'm my little
claim"