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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

HOPES TT Will bL bEnoD4H'
II hope that this will be a lesson
10 John" said Mrs Gavin.
III ~ was not for my little
daughter ! would not care 10 much,
but would be terribly grieycd -
be- separated from hsr Just when she
needs the advice ~ her mother 70
much. You can say for me that !
am innocent Of the crimes charged
to me. Ny mother was a good
Christian woman. and ] have fol-
lowed Ia her fODtateps"
AZ one time Gavin was a fireman
on sound steamers. tie ala not deny
10 Tho Star man that nrcmrn snug
Gle opium when the opportunity
proaontH Attorney Morris made a
strong plea % the Jury Tor clemeney
for Mrs Gavin. and b. ig believed
that Fhe viii Boz discharged.
CRACKBMEN MUTT WAIT.
because 81 the lack Of jurors,
John slattory. alias Kelly. alias
Smith. Jack Ferguson. alias
smiier" o'brlan. and Ray Horr.
fhe * ray Kid" charged with safe
blowing al Burlington last Septem-
Der. could not be- tried. and the casa
has been fct over until the Gavin
jury comes ln
The trio o. alleged cracksmen
have bad records. and The local
police say that they were impiicat-
I'd in ihe murder Of patrolman Al
schenaman several years ago. They
wore taken into custody by City
Detectives Hubbard and Freeman
and serEean Mike Powers recently.
GHryln WAS found guilty of having
opium Ga his possession. as charged
In the seemed Indictment. and not
guilty on the first Indictment that
OF smuggling His nlfe. who plead
"a not guilty. WIS discharged.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

The court told the prisoner that
he would b. allowed TO 70. Franey
was taken into custody BY Patrols
man Anderson.
August Bennen. the second ex-
convict. was given two hours in
which 90 shake Seattle mud from
his fcl0nioua shoes THAT fellow ia
good ihier' testified city Detective
Adams.
Hes too good one 20 be az
large. testified Pntrolman Andef-
son.
Beunen did not deny the charges
against him. hut said that he had
been working. He was apprehended
by Patroimen Dolphin and Ander-
son.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

and Third out OF the question. and
viii De 80 Tor months 10 come"
Somebody Is 20 blame. Should a
fire break out between the station
and Pike the loss might be 20 per
cent greater because Of the condi-
tions existing in North Seattle. Tho
captain has timed his apparatus and
finds that az least minutes 10 tho
block ia lost on each occasion.
Some day we viii be rlticlsed
and Sc is not our fault" he says
The street superintendent will DO
advised OF the seriousness Of the
matter and some action may be
taken by the city solons 10 alleviate
conditions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17
MONTANA WINS TIMBER
LANDS WORTH 500 600

BUTTE, Mont. Nov. i7.--By de-
cisiou of the general land office OF
washington in the ease OF John A.
Raohus CT alb affecting title 20 tho
timber lands I'm the Tluthead coun-
try. the state Of Montana win secure
timber lands valued o. about
100000. The precedent established
affects numerous tracts under the
public building grant.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

OGDEN, Nov. TX. r McATa-
hon, OF Ontario. Canada, commits
ted suicide this morning by shooting
himself through the head. TIE left
"a certificate OF deposit In q letter
directing the remains TO be shipped
homo for burial He loved q woman
and she ran OF with another man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

Work has been commenced on
widening the channel from Shil-
contract LET TO the Puget Sound
Dredging company Two dredges
are in operation. one working az
Shllshole bay and the other az sal-
mon hav.
The ebanuel VII be made 100 feet
vide At the narFawest point and $50
feet at the widest. the improvement
beginning in shlishale bay aud en-
tending 70 the city dock nj Ballard.
Lieut.. Post is in charge Of tho
work, which II is estimated will
cost about SIS. 600. The turning
basin at the city dock will also be
enlarged considerably.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17
Fire Attacks Big Indian School

ALBUQUERQUE. n NJ. Nov. II.
An Indian school near the city.
the largest in the southwest. mar
ruWly escaped destruction BY fire
last might. The commissary build
ing. containing next years appro-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17
At Ballard


A course Of entertainments will
be given By the high school az Bal
lard during the coming winter The
entertainments will be furnished
through the slayton Lyceum bureau
Of Chicago. Among the attractions
will be Edward p. Elliott. mono
loRiata. Buhumir kryi curnetist.
Reno n Welboarn. the electricity
wizard. aud PITT Parker. erayou
humorisf The first number OF the
course VIII be given on Nov. %.
Although OF recent growth the
high school AT Ballard IL developing
into a very ereditablo institution
with a heavy attendance. 1t is rec
ngnized by university authorities
as a preparatory institution. and its
graduates are admitted without ex-
animation to college studies. Six
regular teachers are now employed.
Sapt Dickson states that very prob
able seventh member viii be add
ed 70 the faculty at the beginning
OF the second term.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

priation OF clothing. provisions,
etc. valued az Sl5.C00. was totally
destroyed. Three hundred children
and officers worked al night 20 save
the main buildings The origin OF
the fire ls unknown.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

here Thursday night. the following
candidates for the school board
were nominated: W II. Hazen. for
the three-year term; l.. p. Allen and
J. G. Robbins.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

y
A. nrffa % lard ia miles FROM eaap4E
tiiiss pn WILDLY lsiaHd antHf ssfssiA
hWuHNs iaf9w hafus ehleeNn hnia#ess
NAcfsa Improved al Kinds Of ffaitI
MITE - water froni. U.a
iesarr~ fruit farm on OFeAs lalanai
iafKa ssrpam house large hafns II
hiuds - small ffnit ] ta aupts tfssal
100 cherry trees. All heArtus No bet
Ter income prospect Prise Ese
y serss eiuHe 70 car line 80 paF
acre
10 acres on Magnolia niuff Hast ths
thins for piaiiinE. h.9se per aeru. on
easy terms
, g nYERa & CO. sf.a Arcade.
q TO 10 acres acre. cleared and
~ pasture. ahaat : acres H. affaas
berries ieo fruit trees IN bearlas. 8
room house. barn. chicken house aaa
outhaiidinEs.
8. aoe--ia acres utthia miles II Pc.
nssr SQUARE. ahuuf aerna CLEARED.
iarso heafinE orchard. all under
fsurs.
y. DO. A. acres. All cleared. house. harm
chicken house. within mile II In.
tsrufhsn station.
sLETrESGHES 4 AnNEIt.
is Columbia. Kenny Hids
HAVE You EEEN our choice -
5-acrs tracts auf near me f.Vsfetf
inisrufban just = few rut4s ffutn ear
line. This land ls al IsYtI Ard rich
dark loan soil. most II s has been
used for pasture for several Yssrn.
ard would ha very easily cleared
Just little cash down. ard eas4
monthly payments secures one al
ROBERT MAtrnY.
bi9-2p-U Alaska Building -
--===-=----aa-ss--aHa-
For sale--Rssl Estate
---~--------'---~~--.- ---s--.~-s-s9ss-----~s-,-
WOULD You LIKE a BEAUTIFUL.
HOME CALL 1T YOUR OWN
Here's place that viii Eivs you
home feeling. sir heauttfuf rooms
finished IN wrather.Hfainsd oak. fine
reception han. large modern bath.
fuil cement basement. 4 swell litffe
''dcus home 70 - proud Of III ono
- tho finest residence sections rs
Seattle. close TO finest car service III
city. You don't need tAeu or t1au
70 ewu this READ THESE
400
500 CAsH, BALANCE IN PAY
MENTH TO SUIT YuU.
~ . ORR 4 co
iVi-s Alaska HidF
Phone 2afa
FINE CORNER IN MADHoNA us
THfCT.
Size s0xip9 improvements in and
paid. First class location aud view
Price u,ipo, on eaay tsfma.
wEsTLAKE BOULEVARD DIS !
Lot eoNiN 90 alley. level and GOOD
location ! block from the Boulevard,
Has good fix-ruuom house on i'll
Price &2.lo. improvements paid
RAMSEY 4 RATTLE.
Sfl-gi0 New York Block
Main 100. Ind. ca. II
NEW broom house, University disl
trict. cement walks. ili3 Pike SCI
Main 100. IL
s0xiD. good view corner. on Queen
Anne I'M. 81 800.
O0x120. unobstructed view. on QueesH
Anne I'M. 5000.
i20xi20. unobHtrueted view, Queen.
Anne I'M. tapO0
New g-room modern house. lot l9xi1nl
large basement, f22b9
fine new modern Groom houses. oli
Taylor ave imp. all paid. uuahs
structed view % mountains. eitYl
lake Union, $3.50. $500 cash. baianca
~ &. MYERS q co. ag7-2s Arcade.
NJ n CRANE q CO. INC.
REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE
7i0.7i3 Alaska building.
Tel. Main sol. Ind 4Ss
II
ELEGANT new modern broom cot
taEc. close in. on Madruna Park line
House double constructed, wired for
~ electric lights. gas large bath r1fm
and cloastn. rooms beautifully tinted
This " a bargain az s2.J00. Owner,
"a @2nd Ave, near Marion. Ia
FORCED 20 sell, by owner = room
house s,H 800 Easy terms. f1la
corilss 40. or it52 Woodland Park
Ave. n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

The first conviction against a
saloonkecpcr for violating the saloon
box ordinance was secured in police
court Friday afternoon when Neis
Nelson. a South First avenue saloon
man. was fined S260.
Captain Iaubscher and Pauo,man
Anderson made the arrest
The conviction means that the
police viii now adopt a vigorous
policy IN going after the offenders.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

The funeral OF Mrs. Marie Bron-
niche. aged 81 years, who died on
Thursday night at her home, 222
Ferry ST., will be held ON Saturday
morning at TO O'Clock from the fam
lily residence, interment being at
Crown Hill Deceased leaves three
sons and daughter
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

ROCKFORD. Colo Nov i7--Ten
million pounds ~ beet sugar was
destroyed by fire and water this
morning. The loss "a 100000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

Prompt work by the fire depart
ment narrowly avcrted a bad fire
here Thursday night, whom a blaze
started in the dry kiln at the Star
shingle company plant. The dam
age was slight and fully covered by
insurance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

Word has been received by A. +.
Bethe. proprietor of the City mar
ket 20 the effect that his father a
contractor at NV York, was killed
by being caught under sliding earth
IN an excavation,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17
20 R.nt--ffouae4


81 0d-f-room cottage. Tatoun
80 nsi-6-rOom new house. Queen Anne
I'M
81 s0-7-room modern houacs li2 10Th
ave. ~
81 90 Either p rooms, rooms or 4
rooms; an large. modern. d2nd aud
East Cherry.
81 o0-7-ro0m furnished house. Ma.
dr0na HeiRhta
sis0o each for two upper flats : rooms
and BATH Eastlake and Denny.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17
Star Want AID. AGENCIES

Want ad. ethes, Rasisy's prus
Store, Second and Pike. Phones,
Sunset 6o6ol Ind. ii5A
c. N, Lohndrofs, cigar store, eis
Second avenue.
Quaker Drug store, ioiS First av.
enue.
o. ". Mulsn. sai Ballard avenue,
opposite eits hall
Fremont Drug Co. Ewing street
ard Fremont avenue.
Thea. Harris. al Postettlee, Ken.
ton.
iiSs Esstlake, Eastlake Drug Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17
THE MARKETS


Tleana dry. per owt q taaB No.
!. small whites. taa6. choice whites.
tahi largo whites. $40, pink
beans. 1850. bayo beans. 400. bsets.
per sack. MOO n@rnnlpn. g.. per saek.
boz g sack 10 20 Psttdesse ;" Der 81 boz III 81 =.
cnullflowcr per doz, Iim. garlic. per
W, vi, native green peppers per box.
@UAbc California peppers. per box,
Y ai parsley. per doh .aoi nahash. nef
VI. aHe pumpkins. per ito. &C.. cabbage
per lb Lei tomatoes. per box dc.
cukfH, per doz. iomIfc. corn. per daz,
sWi0cI yellow tomatoes, per ID, aoi eHH-
plant per 10. Be-. celery, per dog. aaH
soc, potatoes, per ton ti0Mt1 sweet
potatoes per 100 lbs. 200. yellow Dan
ker onions, por 10. Ne. Wnila Waita
onions, pcr sack, Zoe. eueumhera PEI
doz hacuii o., Yakima potatoes. per
ton NiUlAi crnnberfieH. per dbl ~
Fruits.
Figs, per ease, h.lb bricks, TN
nesdleaH figa. l0-lh cartons y .1ua %.
white flRs. per H. euoHe va
lemons, per ease. 8 Coos. 90. Wenat-
chez, per box. DC ntt-o1. bananas. per
bunch, $500. east N mountain apples.
y eWt ~. natives, per boz, tQcHN ~.
parent apples. per box ihffac Snow
sppicH pct buR, 81 ilfi 1ul. fancy aps
pies, Dor buN. Glrf1to. ounce per
boz. u poui .. pears. per hos. aaea
sack. per- Ih o.. MusCHt Hfanfa PEI
crate, a Ea1fl ~. Coucurda le.lb hans
vet ~ 90 sced,sas huliaua sfapes.
crate ii& hiatE es" psr efsts. q
Hawaiian uiuenupigs, per dor e saf
p, huc kighfrfifn. per DO &C.. cocoa
nuln, pfr don ianesci Cal. honey. pef
p ea 20 , ssr sss Ps{ o'N' b
Rranch eggs. pif daz iEHaa. orr
son per dok. atllic. Eastern per dez
-nai'c.
Reported by Downing. Hopkins a
Co.
CHICAGO. Nov. 17.-Followlng
are Board OF Trade quotations to
day:
Wheat High. low. Close.
Dec. S6 "a. So 5-s. IS 81.
May. ssl-8. S75-S. s77-s.
Corn
Dee. 46 SIS. H7-s. IS.
Dee. old fCT-s. 90. SO
May 80 80. A7-s. o..
Oats
Doc. sol 80. 80.
May. 30 SIS. 80 "a. 32l-2.
Pork
Jan. 1916. 1850. i2.62.
May. i2S7. i2T2. 1874
Liverpool wheat closed. Dec. u
3-ad March r. 5sd May Ga II 3-sd
NEW YORK. Nov IL Following
are Stock quotations today.
Anal. Copper. Sass. 62s-4. s4a-s
Am Sugar. ii2. I3a "a. Ill
Brook X r. ~ IS. LES. ~.
Peoples Gas. i02 Is. i0i rs. f02 Is.
Mcrtopol.. III Is. iib IS. i1sf-2.
q. s Steel. 81 IA. % 6-s. 81
q a. 8. pfd. io2 -. f02. f02 IS.
Atchison. g4i-2. So rs. s4f-2
~. a O. 10 IS. ii0t-f. 1865.
Can. Par i721-2 III. rats.
Erie. 80 as. 4s. 60
l.. a n. ISL. 1881. i5f.
Mo. PRc. 100. - IL. ssI-s.
Penn. 40. l3s SIS. i3s rs.
Reading. ifi IL. us rs. tt0s.l.
Rock Island. - IS. - Is. 2gl-a
South. Pac.. 90 50. CO. CO IS.
St Paul. i76 rs. IT'S 81. 1865.
Union Pac.. i5a. 1914. 1878.
M Cent. III IL
~ Y. Cent. $50 %. $50 80. $50 -
Sales 10 noon. So. 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

tfuam. g.~toFY home large rsoms
s@AneFHfe foundation. pafeeiHtu bath.
sNNef csmHnt walks hedge chicken
Yards garden close iui block 90 rs-
De- car. Gail liis Sixth Ave. Norih
ttarKains ar
.asAcnrs riysF tottam lard. BE- acres
cleared, nsw 4feuFu huaHs acre ~
prahard ftrtne Nsgo EhHg terms
u. anFNn. etuMn tn Lake Washington.
Sefsa CLEARED. Balance partly cleared.
!. fins fFuit sfees % years Old Price
eeres u0fihfasi - the State tui-
t~sritY Car ~ had 90 easy terms
y acres. riuNe t. the fuiFerHity ST. o.
: ger acre Fay terms
EfNN LOTS
Lots n the Murth broadway District
small payments - ligoaq down hud
faae per month
Tpo ehalrs lots On Queen Anne Bni
O. % each. This " a bargain
We are SCENTS fnf laaVsEfffn Addi-
tiaa feeated Ia the North Hfoadway
District Lots In this hsaufif7i al.
ton fFafu tEa ~ e. $50 o. each THESE
iafs are All = foot ffunt The view
T. uHstfpa embracing Lakes
Union and Washington and The
Mountains.
BIsoMsKoG 4 ERICKSON
tia-tlt Washington Block
Phone y u. 20 let Ave Is
GOING AWAYa9WiuE 20 death ~
family viii take 80 for ms 1iFsncff
home. with HFN eNtuFF house. Icr-
Soy rnNs. e. laying hens. horse ana
buggy Il nuHt ms over s. ~. N auid
today. Will taha $50 on terms OF g.
dnen and 81 per month. 500 Nj
Elndhtami taks new HFntnu ear 10 pu-
vanish bridge. inquire AZ new store
enc block .ast uf bridge If
Only tvH houses left fer sale out ~
- 10 4 HaaufhH ~ Southeast Seattle
fala down and fi1na pei month will
buy q fine asfuum Or a f-runtn house
nuik u minutes ride. Take car on
Washington ~ lots S. up rcrma
- per Ntek city water and side
walks are nov iu
BATTLE HoMEaEEKEns co. IT
... .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

Real Estass-con,inusd.
n " WIGHT a co.
az Bailey Main FsU
Real Estate Leans and Insurance.
q e.n-f-r modern house new. suitable
Tor two families W0Yiafun ave Ne
ffn duNrn. bal raHY payments.
g. 500 hsr mod house, Etef Ave cor
iet tHiH 90 ear line So down.
teal. mnuthlY
Efl0~lo acres = mile from east side
Lake Washington -~ls
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

NANffATrAN FLATS.
Strictly ~ 10 date. down town office.
ii5 Scucca o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

LARGE. LEVEL GRADED LOTS.
HlEhI on the ear line faIo4 aud 3d. nu
any terms that suits your pocket
book
These lots. besides being on the car
line. are directly au the Speedway
WHAT IL THE SPEEDWAY
Tho Speedway b. the new driveway
aud boulevard planned 20 connect
Seattle aud Lake Washington. AZ
soon a. completed it will De- the
principal thoruHEhfare out ~ the
city. When that IL the case. lots
that { sill sell you to-day for fi00e
viii be worth 81 a8 o.
Bee as today without fail.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE were or
thr Kruunfa sunday on tire hfE free
train Excl tEiuNS 60 q. ID. NIT
MANS Meadow Gardens several
hundreds ALEC came BY street cars.
This week wiil rec al the hest ~
get tract over 80 feet long for SO
on terms - a. per month Come To-
daB. See AL the ueW houses gainR
up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

3 - e. zach Several lots on 18th Ave
nnffh - jefferson Terms 80 81.
Lot en- 18th Ave. near Highland
Drive
= &c 90 f.HfEe ief IN paved section %
Capitol ifs|I oH ear iinF
tfh and sfh AVIS south Terms
q - p cash s-faam house. al Green
Iaks. LIT szig0
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

GRO " DUNLAP.
81 uuiun Heck fia LIST ave.
Phone John tsia -
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sroRERooMs

sTOREHOOMs
o. -10xf1 and basement. ~ Pike and
Broadway.
- 60 Stable. 90 stalls. lat ave. South.
SECURITY SAVINGS & SAFE
DEPOSIT Co.
Lumber Exchange. ll5 seneca ST.
J. j Knight Mgr Rental Dept gives
all properties hls personal attention.
Main %. Ind glTI
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

BRUSSELS. Nov, 1.-THE count
Of Flanders brother OF King Leo
pold, died this morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

HOWARD ~ LEWIS a co.
IA HALLEH BLOCK.
Main - Ind. ietl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

FOLK COMES OUT.


HoHENRuRGy.ssov. f7.--Grana
Duke Adolf Teigning sovereign az
Luxembourg, died today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17

ELEGANT new modern broom cot
taRc. close 10. on Madruna Park line
House double constructed wired lor
- electric lights. gas. large bath r1nm
and closets. rooms beautifully tinted
This W bargain az s2.a00. Owner.
slS %2nd Ave. near Marion. liz
FORCED 20 sell, by owner = room
house s,H 800 Easy terms. f1la
corilss 40. OF 8i52 Woodland Park
AFc. "a
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At the meeting Of local socialists .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-17
NO SHIRT ro\PuLL DOWN

Munsing Union Suits win please
YOU. E. n nrool's ~ Co. 1851 md
Ave. see
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-02

old Bohemian club. having fallen on
evil days, found it worth its while
to organize n great dinner i'll honor
of so wealthy ain exponent of the clubs
principles. / was not at the banquet
myself. but member took Ratiies.
who told me all about il that very
night.
Most extraordinary show i ever
went to i'll my life" said he. ''As for
the man himself-wcll. l was pre-
pared for something groteSque. but
the fellow fairly took my breath away.
To begin with, he's the most astOund
ing brute TO look at. well over six
feet. with chest like Il barrel and
Il great hook nose and the reddest
hair and whiskers you ever saw;
drank like n fire engine. but only got
drunk enough to make us speech that
/ wouldn't have missed for $40. I'm
only sorry you weren't there, too. Bun
ny. old chap"
1 began TO be sorry myself. for Raj
fies was anything but an excitablc per
son, and never had ! seen him so ex
cited before. HaG lie been following
Rosenthalrs example? His coming to
my IOOIis 1T ~ N'Ai
me about his dinner was in itself
enough 10 excuse a suspicion which
was certainly at variance with my
knowledge of \. J. Raffies.
"What did he sayT' / inquired me-
ClIanically. divining some subtlcr ex-
PLANTATION OF this visit and wondering
what on earth it could be
"Say;" cried Rallies. what iii lie
not say? lie bo3sted OF his rise. he
Dragged of his riches. and he black
guarded society for taking him up for
his money and dropping him out OF
sheer pique and jealousy because he
had so much. He mentioned names.
too, with the most charming freedom
and swore he was as good man as
the old country had II show-pace the
old BohemianS. To prove il lac point
ed TO great diamond in the middle OF
his shirt front with little finger load
ed with another just like it, Which
of our bloated princes could show =
pair like that? AS Il matter of fact
they seemed quite wonderful stones.
with curious purple CLEAN TO Ihc.a
that must mean Il pot Of money. Bat
old Rosenthail swore he wouldn't take
$4,000 for the two and wanted =
know where the other man was who
went about with E25.OO0 i'm his shirt
front and another $4,000 o. l.. =
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-02

without feeiinS 1t Il Klnd or duty TO
lave Il go for them, but when it comes
to brandiShing Il revolver and practi-
cally challenging the world the thing
becomes inevitable. 1t is simply thrust
upon one. / was fated TO hear that
challenge. Bunny. and l. for one. must
take it up. l was only sorry l couldn't
get on my hind legs and say so then
and there"
Well" said, Il don't see the ne
cessity as things are with us. but of
course I'm your man.
My tone may have been half hearted.
l did my best to make it otherwise,
but it was barely a month since our
Bond street exploit, and we certainly
could have afforded to behave our
selves fer some time to come. We had
been getting along so nicely; by his ad-
vice l had scrubbed i thing or two;
inspired by RafiieS, had even done an
article on our own jewel robbery. and
for the moment l was quite satisfied
with this sort Of adventure. ! thought
we ought TO know when we We're well
off and could see no point in our run
ming fresh risks before we were
obliged. On the other hand, was anx-
tOus not &c show the least disposition
10 break the pledge that had given
month ago. But it was not on my
manifest Discrimination that Rallies
fastened
Necessity. my dear Bunny? Does
the writer only write when the wolf
is at the door? Does the painter paint
for bread alone? Must you ana 1 be
driven To crime like Tom of Bow and
Dick of Whitechapel? You pain me,
nv dear chap. You needn't laugh. be-
cause you do. Art for arts sake is Il
vile catchword, but I confess it APP
peals 10 me- In this case my motives
are absolutely pure. for I doubt il We
shall ever be able to dispose of such
peculiar stones. But il | don't have Il
try for them-after tonight shall
never be able TO hold up my head
again"
His eve twinkled, but II glittered
too
I'VE shall have our work cut out"
was all said.
And do You suppose / should be
keen ON it if we hadn't?" cried IA hes.
My dear fellow. would rob ST Paui's
cathedral if 1 could, but l could no
more scoop till when the shopwalker
wasIIt looking than | could bag the
apples out of IN old woman's basket.