The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-08
THE TALE OF LOVE lNSIDlOlJS.
~ nrrIETr BURGESS AND WILL IRWIN.

} AND WILL lRWlN.
/, DO you understand or must crack tile
nut to show yoti the kernel?" III
\ 5s"It is plain as the nose OF, your face, Ms
Carynntes himself says said the young
4 man. la
uWell then, agreed. Yo,i Insult mo. 1
drive you away. Yoti como back to court
the girl / fire upon you. I forbid hcr Ia
leave, therefore she files with YOU. Be.
hold the pig Is through the fencel'
And they both laughed uproataously to
' Vent fM Up and and told The senorlta ana to.
| gether we planted how to make fools of
The two. men who knew Won e,i--especlnliy
4 repent that.
The ,text day as the two men sat out.
side The Old senol asked k,t the yonng ma,
end first. Which. YOU know, Is not accord
Ing TO Spanish etiquette s and q great In
4 Jesu! but there was a scene like a tho
ntre while we ", w l,ish ,,a.. ..,..,,
4 criticised my house, my ranch, my Cattle
I and my daughter, but I will not stand
4 a. boor who does not know how to pass
i n cigarette. Men have been killed for
less than this in my time. and / give YOU
four minutes to leave this place before I
\ fire on you'll"
Senior del Mar arose, and when his
M SGhe ws some erG %eas e shoS oW aS ave-
I he was. Faugh! as II he could fool us.
shall s sensaHr yssf the hs a 9yer
as he left and he waved his hat to her
as IL he were already married. She stared
ut him. acting her part. too, as well as
THE old Senior forbade Ynez to leave
I, the place. and she pretended to be greatly
q ot t,ay. ttt ind a mi pha ono
II there re- was senor del Mar. ready 70 make
Y love to her. When she had talked to him
old sshor a n%a % hs 1aW and as out
young man fled away; So Cor several
nights he came, and the SenOrita wept
to herself when her father was looking
lie swore at her and accused her OF low
ing Senior del Mar. ana said II she once
/ At last the comedy reached q crisis
I and note was brought to tho Senorlta,
i asking her to elopc with the young del
\ when she read II! But the time had como
for what we had planned.
She sent back a note; therefore. SAYING s.l Ing
Il that as she was not allowed TO leave the
house. she would meet him. disguised IN
my clothes. for ]. of course. was aliowe 20
4 full liberty TO go and come He was 70
\ meet her at the oaks near the county
4 The eiopement was planned for last
night. 50 at 9 o'clock. after the house
J.
the way down to the road. for was
frightened. 1t was dark and feared lest
the old Senior would be in pursuit. as part
OF the game. II he discovered that IL was
1 knew he would be terribly enraged
A a 9r e as En se ne he d not
senorisa Yncz very well. having had but
7. little talk with her.
z wagon. and when l reached the place
he Jumped down. helped mo up on tho
seat and drove off Just then We heard q
Z Senior Ulistao was following us. as a
IS Senior del Mar whipped his horses. and
that he had no time to speak much to m mo
or discover that I was not Ynez. Tho
old Senior followed fqE mary miles s, shoot 1T
him. each OF us for different reason!
Finally there was no shooting. and Sc,
nor del Mar slowed down his morse ana
Now. scnorna Ynez. will have that
kiss have been SO long waiting forW
calmly nnfH ioutS have tailed & diiyinE PEE
Senior. hut MS Cervantcs says. this time
you have the wrong SOW W. BY y the 10 e wal
man at Los Puchas. II you need til,
Then Jumped from the wagon and ran
in the DARK ahrk IeaTlng m nnt 81 sen to
him. I walked two or three miles tnl
4 j came to this house.
| So much fDr the oeHOIl 1!itE,
hope to see tomorrow. Now for. what
was her name-Miss Almeric.
4 Well came to this house ana the Win-
dows were lighted. and heard men
n singing loudly so l passed round to the
back. thinking might find a woman 6y
the kitchen door. While l was IN tho
yard saw an upper window opened and
woman looked out. She called doWn
to me, softly:
II am locked in here" she said, 'and
cannot get out, Do you think you can
help me? will pay you.
Looking about the yard, l saw ladder,
and. after hard work I succeeded IN
standing II against the wall or the mouse.
Then I climbed up. and entered <he WIN
dow
The lady was in a white satin dress.
,, quite beautiful. and she said. softly:
Listen! II you will stay here m my
, place, so as to give me chance TO es.
ca pc unnoticed ] will pay you Wen, Juse
, sit down here and be sure. you cry louu-
Nv, occasionally. so that the men peio"
will know there Is still someone here.
was not afraid of them. so consents
ed, She went down the ladder and re-
moved it, and then went away. Into the
dark. I stayed here al night alone at am, anu
!, early in the morning the company OF men
! left and locked the house, after sayiinP
through the keyholc:, Don't be alrai'1,
someone will surely let you out soon.'
!. So i waited tired and hungry, III now
Il II is all very strange. do not uhocr-
stand IT.! Do you?