Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-08-04


CHAPTER II-By the will of his
grandfather Monty Brewster receiv-
ed a fortune CT $1,000000, and at once
he was besieged by people who desir-
I'd to tell him how to invest his mon
ey.
CHAPTER II-Monty calls to see
Mrs. Gray and her daughter With
Mrs. Gray was his home, his parents
having died when he was child. un-
til he reached manhood He wanted
the Grays, who were po-r, to share
his fortune, but Miss Peggy Gray
declined, and forbade him r1entioling
it to her mother
CHAPTER IV-James Sedgewick,
uncle of Monty Brewster, dies in Mon.
tana, leaving to Monty fortune of
100000, on condition that Monty
has no earthly possessions on his
twenty-s sixth birthday than the clothes
on his person.
CHAPTER V-Will provides that
Monty must not make excessive dona-
tions to charity, make no endow-
ments, must not lose his fortune in
stock gambling, but must get his
moneys worth, yet he undertakes to
get rid of the million in less than a
wear in order to get the seven mil
lions.
CHAPTER VI-Monty gives an ex-
pensive dinner. BY an accident all
the tableware was broken and ruined
for which Monty was thankful.
CHAPTER VII-Monty rebukes the
butler for preventing a strike among
Montys numerous servants on de-
mand for higher wages.
CHAPTER VIII-In order to be
sure of getting away with his fortune
from his grandfather, Monty requests
the trustee of his uncle's estate to let
him marry and give all he has to his
wife which was declined.
CHAPTER IX-Monty makes love
to Barbara Drew. and while she loves
him she tells him he must wait for
her to study herself we'll on his pro-
rosal before she can give him an an
ewer.
CHAPTER X-Monty invested in
stock on which he expected to lose
and his friends thought would bank
rupt him, but his investment strength
ened the stock and instead of losing
he cleared over $5S.O00.
CHAPTER Xl Two highwaymen
hold him up and rob him, and he calls
their attention to $500 in his overcoat
pocket which they had overlooked.
CHAPTER XII-Monty makes
handsome presents to all his friends
and acquaintances.
CHAPTER XIII-Bank in which
Monty has 100000 deposited failed.
Bank of which Barbara Drew's father
was president was saved from failure
by heavy deposits by Monty.
CHAPTER XIV-Miss Drew gave
cotillion, to which Monty was net in
vited, but her father forced her to
invite him. hut Monty declined the
eleventh hour invitation They met
at dinner. at which Barbara accus-
ed Monty of coming to the rescue of
her fathers bank in order to buy her,
which so angered him that he prom
lsed never to trouble her again.
CHAPTER XV-Monty suffers an
attack of illness requiring a surgical
operation, and which put him behind
IN his money spending career.
CHAPTER XVI-Monty takes
party of friends and goes to Florida
Tor his health. including the Grays,
and later the Drews visit the same
city Miss Gray in vain tries to bring
about reconciliation between Monty
and Barbara.
CHAPTER XVII-Nopper Harrison,
Monty's confidential manager, secret
~ invested some of Monty's money In
speculation and lost 100000, which
worried Harrison very much. but ex-
ceedlngly gratifying to Monty.
= CHAPTER XVIII-Monty charters
hn'st yacht in New York harbor and
taxes party of twenty-five friends on
European tour.
CHAPTER XIX-Sailor falls over
%afd and Monty plunges into the sea
ana rescues him.
CHAPTER XX-Paid expenses of a
oarh'Val at French town. Went to
saonte Carlo and tried to lose heavily
a. gambling. but to his chagrin won
10000.
CHAPTERS XXI and XXII-Monty
.0n's an Italian villa and entertains