The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-05-26

~-N A--Ati" ~ stern was net ct 10
any plwnshop ID my life
That night We ala not 20 near
sixth avenue Nas not present any
where when pistol was purchased
then or al any other Sme As for this
man Stern. ! never saw him
All the time from the moment
la.t tlf race track on June B tin I got
home. 10Th Morgan smith and his wife
we're with me
Nan Meets Young.
u NJ as about n O'Clock when YOUNG
called her up and asked her u meet
him n took the train. went 10 one
Hundred and FOrtieth street. and when
4 got % The bottom II the stairs saw
Mr. Young standing in front OF a
saloon ON The corner.
Mr. Young was talking 70 a man
! did not know who az the time-and
Is De saw me coming he nodded his
head for ne fo keep on going and not
20 STOP ! walked by them didn {
recognize them az ail had not gone
very FAR when Mr Young came walk
ing back ~ ME and wh.sried knew
the whistle II was one BE had used
~ attract nay attention. The tune vas
Tell lie. Pretty Maiden.
Il started 10 walk faster-just play
ing fie ran - and grabbed hold Of
ms arm and we walked up % the cor
ner tAgn crossed The street and walked
down go The next corner back 10 one
Hundred and Forleth street
He explained tn me who il was be
had Teen talking to-it vas Mr Luce
DIS lroiher-ln-law
We took a surface car down 70
EI-ath avenue AMI One Hundred and
IWeuts fifth street Then We went
into a saloon as he said.
Lee 20 IN here and si- down and
have q talk tie ordered a glass Of
beer Tor me bur would not LEI me
drink H. He said.
- don't want 70 sit here What
VIII SO do-take a drivee And ] says.
AL right. We left there and went
outside and got into a cab and drove
for an hour Or an hour and a half
through Central park.
Young Plans Trip 70 Europe.
While alone wiki Mr. Young a the
saloon and ia the cab. he said. Now.
Nan. will ten you what il was I had
% say 70 you this afternoon must
20 away, have been trying 10 plan
and see how ! could get out Of IT, but
there is absolutely no way. the only
thing for you 70 do is % come on after
me. We are going on a slow steamer.
and you must leave on q fast one. be-
cause 7 planned and planned and
plannei besides ! told the folks I
would so on a fishing trip and leaN
my wife with Harry Thatcher's wife
He Is my chum in England And on
this supposed fishing trip will meet
you. end we can be together for three
or four weeks. Now viii You DO
sha-.
4 said supposed would ! did
al- give him any definite answer. but
ala rot want % 80. Well We talked
about what we would Do when We got
over there. and one thins and another
and finally returned 10 the saloon
Young had arranged % meet Luce
here and 50 home with him. So that
his BE would not srspec, that be had
met Nan.
Young Drinks Heavily.
While vie Sat there guess Mr.
Yorny hal l- 81 drinks 20 straight
whisky drank very little He
talscl about the way he had been
spending money and when he had the
money cut of his pocket ID pay for
ua III the drinks le counted of five
S-a l'-is and he s-il. Hers put that
wi.h The rest III your money. put an
rha. money somewhere s. that Luce
win lLow nothing about a. Don't f0r
goodness sake make any break and
say you are coming over there Be
cause ID Mrs. Young ever saw you
AGAIN there would lie trouble
He would not let me pa, the money
in ny purse for fear that Luce would
see II He made me- take all my money
and put ID in my stocking Then I told
him was hungry. and he suggested
roiu- over 10 Luces table and having
something TO eat He was beginning
10 how the effects OF his drinking
50 The three OF us had something 10
eat and Mr.. Young and I drank some
nlor--haif-and-half il was There was
no quarreling there however-the only
thing be showed any anger about was
when be thought did not Nsant to 20
over t. Europe very much
When we left the hotel Mr. Young
vas very much in liquor. Mr.. Luce
went Ia get a cab Mr Young said:
Now. you get in and drive MP to one
Hundred and Forteth street with Us
ard then drive down % the hotel
said why. cannot do a. il is So
late TOW Mrs. Smith will be worrying
about me. ! must get home II Is
getting light II is sayhreak- So that
made him very anEry because would
not drive up TO the house with him. !
said wanted to drive down. You
can either drive down with me and
then 81 hack or else want 10 go
home alone.