The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-06-24

took for a husband. the line was bro
ken. Why not the bold. progressive,
rich American? argued some. Count
Caspar held out unul all were against
him giving way finally in a burst OF
oratory which ended in tears and sobs
ana which made the sense of the gath
ering unanimous.
The Princess Yetive won the day, so
far as her OWE position was concerned,
but there was Lorry TO be considered.
"NIr. LOrry knows that l called you
together in consultation. but he does
not know that | wylld have given up
my crown for him. | dared not tell
him that. He knows only that | was
TO ask your advice on the question OF
marriage. and that alone. | fear he
will object 10 the plan we have agreed
upon" she went or. HE is sensitive,
and it is possible he will no like the
idea of putting our marriage TO the
popular vote of the people"
Il insist. however. that the people be
considered IN the natter said Gaspon.
IN three mouths time the whole ma
ton can say whether it sanctions the
revision of our laws of heredity."
Il have no hcsitancy in saying that
tiraustark already idolizes this brave
American. said Halfont warmly. He
has won her affection. | will voueh
for it that the whole nation will rise
and cry: Long live the princess! Long
live tie princess! Long live the prince
consortr
Coin back. l see" said Sticky. the
guard. some months later, addressing
a very busy young man who was hur-
rving down tie platform of the Edel-
weiss railway station toward the spe-
cial train which was putting impatient
~.
Hello. Sftzky, Is it you? I'm glad
10 sec YOU again. Yes, we are going
back to he land of the stars and
stripes. The speaker was Mr.. An
EuiSh.
You'll have fine company s fer as
Vienna zoe u you ever see such Il
celebrations dey're havin' here today?
You'd t'ink de whole world was inter
estcd in de little visit her royal high
ness is goin, to pay to Vienna. DUN
med if de whole city, soldiers an all,
amt down here TO see 'er off. Look at
de crowd, BY glory, l don't b'lieve we
en- pull de train out of de station.
'Quainted wild any of de royal crowdF'
slightly answered Anguish, smil-
ing. He was watching a trim figure in
a tailor made gown as it approached,
drawing apart from the throng. 1t was
Mrs. Harry Van Brugh Anguish.
Say. you must cut some ice wild
desc people. But OATS jest like an
American, dough- the little guard
went on. de princess married an
American, an dey say he's goin' TO put
de crown away where de moths won't
git at it an take her over to live in
Washington fer six months. Is 1t a
sure t'ingg'
That's right. Sticky. Shes going
back with us, and then we're coming
back with her"
Why don't be keep 'er over dere
wien he gifts her dere? What's de Ae
what's de use?"
well. she's still the Princess of
Graustark, you know, Sticky. She
can't live always in America"
Got to be here TO hold her job. eh?'
"~Inelegant, but correct. Now, look
sharp! Where do we find our-ahr.'
His wife was with him, and he forgot
Sticky.
The guard turned TO watch the pro-
cession-a file of soldiers, a cavalry
troop, carriages and then the carriage
with spirited horses and gay accouter-
ments. 1t stopped with a jangle, and q
man and woman descended.
1.-The princesst' cried Sticky.
Long 1--we the princess!' cried the
crowd. God save our Yetive!"
Sticky started as If shot, staring at
the tall man who approached with the
smiling sovereign of Graustark. WELL"
he gasped, what d. you tlnk o. datf'
The train that was to carry them out
Of the east into the west pulled and
snorted. the bell changed, the people
cheered. and they were off. Hours lat
or, as the car whirled through the Hun
garian plain. Yetive, looking from her
window. said in that exquisite English
which was her very own:
"Ah, the world. the lear world l
am SO sorry for queensl"
=Rx END.