New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-15

o-e- her shoulder.
1t is annoying said her Iadyship. biting her
quill pen tboughtfully that there are so few men
in just now
As matter Of fact. judging BY the mathematics
process OF the census. there would probably nave
been found to be mary men in town at tnit
particular moment as AT any other: Eut town 20
Lady Essinzham defined b. certain pre-
scribes Of streets and squares inhabited b.
certain five thousand or so of persons. And OF
these persons many had gore TIC r1o0Ts 20 snoot
some 20 the Mediterranean to yacht others ."
Monte Carlo OF Homburg 10 play. and consequent
l.. o: the elect there were out fc- \ No 70
NAMED
'If you will give balls in AusI-;." demonstrated
Mr.. Addngtol. what can yoI expect
4 am aware it is unusual: but. my dear Fred
the season. YOU know. has been late one
The recess. IN fact. only commenced yester'.ay
ana there is distinction in giving the last ran
az the season. after all. Besides. its Ethefs
birthday" she concluded vaguely
And Ethel will be-nineteen, or Is 1t twenty
Twenty, said he- Iadyship. with little slud-
der. 1T positively makes one feel old
Mature has fortified you against the suspicion"
said Mr Addington. with the Isas; suggestion OF n
smile.
"Of feeling old:-' queried her Iadyship.
"Of looking Old" explained her companion. with
bow. Ethel iEherits the delightful pecul-
ia-ity. No one would take her 20 be d day over
seventeen
NO. she is a mere child. hoped to -ct her mar
RED during her first What has come 10 the
men: They are horribly backward horribly: Men
seem to have banded themselves into ant
matrimonial league novadays-they won't marry.
! But as you say. she is mere child"
AS YOU say corrected NJ. Addias5on. mildly.
~ pretty child. too. admit Why are you in such
2 III rry TO get rid OF Ethel"
II an not in a hurry. u ie only natural that I
should desire her to make good match
What do YOU mean Icy A good natchT'
Ny dear Fred. the drfririol : surely super
fuous."
Money u-ie-or- le,tSr st'i. both
Lady Essirghar1 nodded "vpro-iuS'y.
.Inc2atiou." smiled Arlington. must 20 for
nothing I assume"
| Inclination Nonsense
Yes 2 girls inclination is generally nonsense
You do well rot TO enco-lraco Ethel 10 form one
Certainly But can you not suggest some more
men added her Iadvship rove-tiuc ~ r,e original
/ point OF discussion
Well oaserved Addinzta7 with an at- OF con-
/ sheraton. there's Archie EIdriGee~
oh Archie Eidrfdeet The most risky r-qu 5-,
/ TOufo~r'
/ ..P{sL,-. Tiov-~,
| 81 rooan TINT ba fe N, yoo4 ,,otr-1~
! Too GOOD looking. Is that ~ ohis--ior N 7
! nan o.
| In conjunction with another one vez-
/ The orre- ono f<e--
/ He is TOO mar.
! - 60 CO. Of .,s--.- 90 .-.....-...
| Sc source 81 larger 70 i.-t.i-s--
! And Ethel has not COY over tte impression -
/
| LIZ
oh. You can trust Archie He is quite conscious
/ .,..e- - =, s.---,...- f
| Vea kness or an inpressionaoi= maiden.
! Lady t-ssing1am s1ot glance o. doubt az her
! companion. She rever quite knew whether Fred
| ,5,,irr,o, 81. =; -. = - - t,. -
'O SpoAe III -, or IN earnest tor MS tones
We're always IeVel- MS INFECTIONS e7iS1natC- How
| ink and filled IN q ~,r,7 ,-ftL NJ -. -.
nam. '''' 'o77
| When Eldrdro received the i7,-i.s+i,, 10 -r,is
! ueu s''uy = IL. 'aIanced ire caro- between his
/ finger ana thumb and looked ar himself in the
5,ed b,- s,r1,nIes of ,,r,e-f.,rs IT, .n.-ts-.o =
- - 90 -. - 80. nc w.
| concern for a month past had been 10 avoid Ethel
t-ssln shm' ana mere vas an occasion for meeting
ner aeloeratNF ti7ust uocn hin. against his own
| seeking. by other than the girls own mott -,
! was lad Essfnrba-, foo1 - - ,,,fs 3d.. u. t,
Iei S'hrhS instance OF Inc Irony % circumstances
| Luck had played him false all through. Luck had
in the beginning set dead against him and uarred
| MS career from the hrst; luck had b. sinister
disco,,sd hi. 80 $50 ..l,
| ,,s-tc-5 s,,c-aes ne, ,.t1,, IT. -, =. -, =,
MIN every active impulse the indoritah bic i'm
| puI7' 70 l"usn al 1t ana Pd IL 90 It's worst And
| no" II seemed Dent upon taking him at his word
| II had brought him face 20 face with girl wnom
| he loved and he rnist-1Istod himself
His position in London society had t-eu unique
cepted on the sole under standing hat h acau-
esc ed in This estimate % 6iTnsS1f which he lid
Viinsiy enough caring +tIe For tho appra,t ion
| or match making nnat-ors. and indeed .oprecat-
ibs tljle Of detrimcnts It .arred With lit Il an
-ii 1 fUni re ana perl l aeS
neylr be faEe1 sa-,I,.J,- Ne ~ ,7aS- c re P-S
slated tho poss,iijtt 81 takrg TIM, <s-icsiy birI
seIf rt - re- Nj - r. q, 80 ,r1rs
Is nature 90 s1lhvs-sv ~ ths bssr reaolrtiors, he
ruth OF this discover broke ipon him in its fun
avoided thu rri For s''' g5ois noHtb he voi5es
her with success. and even felt ,CUs OF CsT-