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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27
SEM|-F|NALS REACHED
IN L0NGW0OD TOURNEY
Contest for Eastern Champion
ship in Doubles Also Near
ing That Stage.

BOSTON, July 26--The semi! finals were
reached today in the lawn tennis tourna"
ment for Longwood cup while the close
OF the contest for the Eastern champion
ship In doubles was within one match OF
that stage.
The survivors OF the singles are: w. J.
Clothes and f. g. Dewhurst Of Philadel
phia and r. NJ Behr of New Haven and
F.. g. Anderson of New York Tomorrow
Clother Will play Dewhurst, while Behr
will meet Anderson.
Bostonians Lose Hard Contest.
In the doubles the favorite for the
finals, Hackett and Alexander and Clo-
thier and Larped, won their matches to-
day In straight sets, although the Boston
pair, johnson and Johnson, gave Clo-
thier and Larned a hard contest.
The feature match of the day was the
contest between Dewhurst and Robert
Leroy OF New York Five sets were
played before the Philadelphia expert
won
or the nine matches played during the
day in the Eastern doubles only two re-
qured extras. Dana and Gross played a
four-set match with w. B. Hayes and ~.
w. Cabot. while Hallowell and Ware put
out Pell and Leroy In a hard five-set
contest 1t is expected that the semi
finals in both events will be played to-
morrow and the finals on Saturday.
Results OF Morning.
Following are the results OF the morn
ing tennis play at Longwood:
Longwood cup. singles fifth round-W
j, Clothier defeated G. NJ Bull. Jr., So,
6-2, Ga, +. G. Anderson defeated j. D.
o. Jones, Ga, 6-1. 6-3.
Eastern doubles, second round-Wat-
son and Colston defeated MacKinney and
Henshaw, 6-1, 6-3, 6-2, Hallowell and
Ware defeated Pell and Pell and Leroy
Ga, 81, 1-6, 6-3, SIS.
Eastern doubles. third rouud-Watson
and Colston defeated Gaughton and Fear
ing by default. Wright and Bishop de-
feated Read and Jackson, 6-2, 6-2, 6-3.
Hacl1ett and Alexander defeated the
Lowering brothers, 6-2, 6-2: Ga. Dana
and Gross defeated Hays and Welch. CO,
5-3, 10-S.
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PTISTS AT CALDER'S.
ng Programme in Which Pas
own Wins Race, the Feature.

u
|rs of the congregation and Sun
o1 of the Baptist church united
|fy picnic at Calder's park yes
Outside Of the athletic events,
! ,re the leading features OF the
fne. there were number OF
svents that created no end of
among the pleasure seekers.
the excursionists, with baskets
,ull of good things to eat,
| 10 the beautiful resort early
|prning, and spent the entire day
[etic events there were enough.
of the proper event TO enter.
resent was denied the privilege
ting his or her athletic ability.
ls running races for men, wo-
children, and the distances
II the way from twenty-five to
|ke. Some Of the participants.
the young boys. displayed un-
Etnning and swimming ability.
his connection IL would not do
L lightly over the wonderful
| ability exhibited by Rev. D.
] In the 100-yard dash. which
Ly the way, was won by the
ON a number OF other gentle
= swore they we over 30 years
nclals who had charge of the
programme were: c. o. Harris.
faev. d. A Brown. c. NJ. Frazer.
rke and Roy Workman. judges,
y Berkeley. timelseeper.
iults OF the various events fol-
lard dash. free for all-Chester
first, Wallace Bong second.
|tndred-yard dash, free for all
Bong first, George MCGUIRE Soc
Workman third.
lrd dash for boys under i2-
mith first. Stelman Robinson
rank Davis third.
ndred-yard dash for girls over
y Mcpherson first, Pearly Gard
I'd, Jessie Mcpherson third.
ird dash for girls under 12-
rphy first. Addle Gardner sec
BE Jones third,
iye-yard dash for girls under
M Ainsley first, Mary Plant Sec
+ Bowers third,
| :. five yard dash for boys under
FS3owers first. Francis jenkins
harles Hamlll third.
ndred-yard dash for men over
ID A. Brown first. George Paul
mes Fraser third.
rd dash for ladies over 1S-
IS Fraser FIRST, Mrs. Smith Sec
- Marshall third.
I'd race, Two heats-Roy
/ first,
,gged race-Won by Wallace
Chester Bowers.
race. two heats-Won by Roy
Fsy; Clifford Bong second
|rM1g race-Won by Wallace Bong,
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Results at Latonia.

CINCINNATI. O., July 26,--Latonla re-
suits: First race, six furlongs-Sallle
B, B. won, Lady March second, Shelagh
third. Time. 1:15.
Second race. five urlongs-Froward
won, Avendow second, Helmuth third
Time. 1902.
Third race. six furlongs-Freeboote
won, Martius second Minnie Johnson
third, Time, 1:14 As,
Fourth race, six furlongs. handicap
Colonel Jim Douglas won. Meadowbreeze
second, Barden third. Time, lila.
Fifth race, five and a half furlongs-
Della Thorpe won, zipango second, Lens
third, Time, ;0S As.
Sixth race, one mile-Barkelmore won,
Search Nc second, Fhe Only Way third.
Time .43 3-5
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Races at the Meadows.

SEATTLE, Wash, July 26-Results at
The Meadows: First race. six and q half
furlongs-Silver Sue won. Legal Form
second, Bonnet third. Time. 1:20h.
Second race, six furlongs-Tavora won.
Iron Watson second, Ellerd third. Time,
liza.
Third race six furlongs-Libervale
won, Alice Carey second, Glendennlng
third, Time, 1.14A.
Fourth race, mlle-Dutitul won. Flour
ish second. Birdie third. Time, t.41&.
Fifth race, mile and a half-Water Cure
won, lras second. Expedient third. Time,
2;531a.
Sixth race, mile and fifty yards-Jack-
full won. Cabin second, Kenova third,
Time 1:44.
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AT THE SAUCER TONIGHT.
Feature Event Will Be Race for Big
Corporation Prize.

At the saucer track tonight one OF the
best race meets of the season Will be
pulled of, The feature event will be the
Utah Light and Railway compapy's
handicap. The big corporation is hang
Ing UP a purse Of $3.50, OF which sum
500 will go TO the winner The size Of
the purse for the winner is sufficient 10
make all the professionals banker after
crossing the tape first. Should Lawson
fnd himself in the best location for the
sprint ii is safe TO say that the Swede
will let out burst Of speed on the bell
lap that will make the spectators rise
TO their feet with cheer.
In addition 10 the big race there will
be a. motor race between four OF the
fastest chug-chugs now at the track
The professionals will also engage in
mile handicap, while the amateurs VIII
do the thrills and spills in a 1ve-mile
handicap.
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SPEEDsTERs AT LAGOON.
Dale Parke and Bruce Majors Will Run
for S10O

There promises to be something good
In the line OF foot racing at the Lagoon
on August l. On that day two of the
foot racers OF Davis county, who
have been having considerable argument
Of late about who is the fastest runner,
Will meet TO decide the matter for a
side bet of s10o Bruce Majors Of Kays-
Vile was claiming the championship at
running until Dale Parke, we'll known at
the University Of Utah. stepped In and
gave him a challenge. side bet of
Sl0O has been secured, and the race
promises to be lively. Both men are In
active training for the occasion,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27
SUITS FOR PLUMBERS ARRIVE.
No Togs Come for Helpers, Who Are to
Do the Work.

The suits for the Plumbers In the Utah
Federation OF Labor league have arrived
They are gray with the letters In red
There is little puzzle in connection with
the suits. II is understood that the
Plumbers intend to sit on the bench and
let the helpers sweat under the July
sun and roll around on the dusty dia-
mond- But the surprise Is that no suits
have been ordered for the helpers as 1t
certainly cannot be that the Plumbers
intend 10 let the Insignificant helpers
wear around their uniforms which have
in bold letters across the breast the word
plumbers"
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tsburg 7, Philadelphia 2.

lDELPHIA. July 2e.-Good batting
arg. coupled with several misplays
nlelphis. gave the visitors today's
1hc first inning. Philadelphia was
make any headwsy against Willis
Score: r. II. E.
40 o o 0 o 1 2 OF 7 Q
% 0 o o o 0 o l-2 8 0
sB-Willis and Gibson Sparks,
and Doom. Two-base hits-Magee.
Il Struck out"By Sparks l. by vii.
lases on bolls-of Sparks l. off
Tmpire-Klem
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PLAYER SMASHED SPECTATOR,
First Baseman Didn't Like Attorney s
Insinuatlons and Pasted Him

INDIANAPOLIS, July 26.-During the
Indianapolis Toledo American association
baseball game here today q spectator
in the grand stand so angered Carr, the
indianapolis first baseman. that the lat
ter, on retiring 10 the bench after the
hrst half of the ninth, mads his way
into the stand and assaulted man said
to be M. L. Clawson, an attorney OF this
city. Clnwson, IT is claimed, waB making
dtsparaging remarks OF Carr's fielding
ability. Carr was arrested and later re-
lensed on bonds,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27
\ TEE GLIDDEN AUTOIsTs
Weather Favored Them as
Rode Out of Wateryille.

ayILLE. Me-. July 26,-The
Gitomobile tourists we're favored
,ant weather as they rode out
ly1lle today, headed for Range
a distance OF 105 miles. There
an cars With clcgn scores in
<of machines contesting for the
ophy and two contestants for
<g trophy had not marred their
= 10 the hour Of starting toduy.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27
BERGERMANs ARE AMBITIOUS,
Lagoon Employees Now After Cham.
pionship of Davis County.

The ball team OF the Lagoon. known
as "Bergerman's best" Is now out after
baseball honors OF rather large order.
So good has been their playing Of late
that they have now decided TO 90 out in
quest OF the Davis county championship
honors. They have made several good
showings against the Bountiful team,
which is now practically the champion
of the county, and intend To extend TO
them challenge for probably next Sun
day.
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Chicago 6, Boston 2.

N. July 26.-Numerous misplays
J enabled Chicago TO acquire more
hits today and the visitors won,
lis two costly errors. Bridwell's
was the feature OF the game aside
hsce's steal home. Score r. II, E.
% 1 8 o Q 0 o-6 5 ]
,s-Taylor and King; PfeiFer and
Two base Stoinfeldt. Three
-Dolan. Bases on balls-OfT Pieif~
Taylor j. Struck out-By Pfeif~
!. Wild pitch-Pfeiffer Umpire
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27
Streams Are Still High.

According to j. w, Shipler, probably the
most expert fisherman in tho State there is
ss yot little good fishing at Peterson and
Morgan, Mr., Simpler has just returned from
a trip to these places and reports that none
OF tho fishermen arc meeting with any sue.
cess. AT East Canyon he found conditions
better, catching sixteen trout in ono morn,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27

have Joined either the Pueblo team in
the Western league or the SpNkane team
in the Northwestern league. When Jen-
sen left for New York transportation to
go to both Pueblo and Spokane was
waiting here for him, and Dad Gimln
is the man who is responsible. Gimlin
wrote Jensen personally stating that he
could place him with either Pueblo or
Spokane, and later Jensen received let
ters from the managers OF both these
teams Offering him positions on the
strength of Dad Gimlin's recommenda
tions.
Dubei certainly has right 20 kick. Il
is manifestly unfair and unsportsmanlike
for Gimlin TO try and pull away from
Father Dubei his best men. And GER
tainly such tricks do not help strengthen
the league and ought 10 be foreign to
one supposed TO have the interest in
II that Gimlin should.
Zim Thinking It Over.
Zimmerman has not yet decided wheth-
er TO accept the offer or not. At any
rate, he will remain here 10 play against
ogden in the games on next Saturday
and Sunday. The only fact that makes
him hesitate is the shaky condition of
the Northwestern league, OF which Lucas
is the president. II Zimmerman was
sure IL would hold out for the scheduled
season he would go IN q minute He Is
now seeking Information on this point.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27
Utahns Fish in Idaho,

friepds, Herman Johnson W T. Jackson,
WalAor McCrea and Emil Agli returned yes,
terday from Camas creek, Idaho. reports
anglers made combined catch Of 800
sp0oklcd beauties in a day and a half. None
OF the trout caught were monsters but ali
OF them were OF good average sizo
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27
Rain Stops Tennis Matches.

CHICAGO. July 26-Play In the West
ern tennis championships, which is being
conducted on the Kenwood Country club
courts, was prevented today on account
OF rain. The games scheduled for today
will be played tomorrow
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Sioux City 5, Pueblo 5.

SIOUX CITY, Ia, July 26.-Slou1 City
won todays game In the first inning.
Pueblo had the better OF the play after
that, but Sioux City's lead was too great
to be overcome. Score. r. II. z.
Sioux City .,.......5000 002100s-S IL 8
Pueblo $50. .......100 000O0040 40-5 10 4
Batteres-Jackson and Hess; Carnes
and Rennicker.
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Omaha 8, Denver 2.

OMAHA, July 26.-Omaha won today's
game in the first inning. After that
Adams allowed only two hits and they
we're far apart. The Denver men pounded
Dodge for nine safe ones. but Omaha
played a faultless fielding game. Score:
r. H. E,
Omaha .... 300000oos-3 s 0
Denver 900. .......1 000010 o. 9 Q
Batteries-Dodge and Gonding; Adams
and Zalusky.
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SUNDAY EXCURSIONS
Via D. & r. G., July 20.

To Ogden 1925 u. M, LAS p. M. ST..
To pharaoh IS Glen Sis a. m, soc,
To Provo Canyon 8 a. m, $1.25
Returning, trains leave Ogden o, m.
Pharaoh g S4;40 p, m, Upper Falls $40
p. IN. and f;30 p. m,
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lifting, Coupled by Quak-
srs' Errors, Gives
/ Pirates Victory.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Standing Of Clubs.
Louis z. BROOKLYN 4,

SLYE, July 26.-The BYooklyns on
ecoming from successful Western
% sucoumb today to young pitcher
management Of the ST. Louis club
Parsons, Kan. After chance 10
| Visiting club in the eighth inning,
went &c pieces and was bstted for
hits, which. with errors. gave ST,
|, runs and tho game.
R. II. f
% oo2 q o 90 So 8 2
% o o 2 O o D IA Z Q
ss-Rhodes and Grady Psstorius
" Two-base hits-Hoelsketter,
Lumley. Three. base hit-Grady,
bslls-Of Pastorius 8, of Rhodes
'es-Carpenter and Conway.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27
American Association.

At Kansas City-Kansas City 4, Mil
waukee II.
AT olumbus-Columbus 8, Louisville 2.
At anapolts-Indianapo 5, To-
ledo Z,
At ST. Paul-St. Paul A. Minneapolis s.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27
Three Clean Hits, Combined
With Boston's Fumbling,
Gave Detroit Victory.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Standing Of Clubs.
Cleveland 19, Washington 1.

CLEVELAND. July 26.-The crippled
Clevelands punched nine Of their twenty
one hits In the third inning. driving
Hughes from the box easily.
Score: r. II. E.
Cleveland =. o 0 s 0 O 1 2 2 2-1S 81 I
Washington % 0 o 90 0 0 l. 13
Batteries-Hess and Buelow; Hughes,
Kitsou and Heydon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27
Pacific Coast Ieague.

Al Portland-Portland 6. Seattle 5.
AT Oakland-Ssn Francisco 6, Los An
geles J.
Az Fresno-oskland 5, Fresno I
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27
Two Games for Belis-

The Bell Telephone baseball team OF Muir.
ray will play tho Bouutfuls, champions of
Davis county, on Saturday, at = 80 p. nj. on
the Murray grounds. On Sunday tho tolo.
phono team will meet Draper,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-27
CAN'T MIND HIS
OWN BUSINESS
Dad Gimlin Constantly Meddling g
With Affairs of Local
Team.
AIMS TO TRANSPORT
DUBEI'S BEST PLAYERS
Has Secured q Position for
Zimmerman on SpO-
kane Team.

Dad Gimlin came In for big roast
| from the local baseball fans Yesterday
| and simultaneously got several hard
knocks from the Tailors. The charge
| made against Glmlin, and there is evil
dence to back IL, Is that as soou as any
OF John Dubei's men begin playing ex-
ceptionally good ball,Gimlip Immediately
proceeds TO hunt a place for them In
some other league, By this method the
| shrewd old man weakens the Tailors and
at the same time increases Ogden's
chances OF winning the pennant. The
result is and has been that good men go
out. inferior men come In and the stand
ard Of ball played In the league Ia low
cred, From appearances It seems that
Gimlin has played an indirect part In
taking two men away from the locals
and is now doing his best to get thinner
man signed up by Spokane.
Gimlin's Finger In It.
1t was only yesterday that Zimmerman,
the crack fielder and batter OF the Tail
ors received the following letter from
the Spokane management, which makes
clear the part that Gimlin is playing In
| the transaction:
You have been recommended to me by
Manager Gimlin of Ogden for next sea-
son. might possibly be able TO use
you this season, but cannot say at the
present time for certain, but feel con-
Itclb tilhl Couiu SlNS YOU q lTldl III
the spring. From the way Mr., Gimlin
has spoken of you think that you will
have no difflculty in making good
''1f you will send me your lowest terms
by return mail, I think that perhaps we
can come TO terms. Please let me hear
from you by return mall, as there is a
possibility that ] might want you to come
TO Spokane within the next few days
Yours respectfully. G. NJ. FERRIS.
Per F. ]. D."
Telegraphs "Come at Once"
Later in the day Zimmerman received
the following telegram from G. NJ. Ferris,
the representative OF T, ]. Dorsey, the
president OF the Spokane ball club OF
the Northwestern league: will pay one
hundred per month. Report Immediately
Transportation refunded on arrival of an
swer."
Local baseball enthusiasts insist that
It is highly unprofessional for Gimlin
10 act as he has In this matter They
further charge-and John Dubei confirms
the accusation-that the Ogden manager
has dabbled more or less in the affairs
of the local club all season. Early in
the season, after Hall pitched his great
game in which he allowed only four hits
and then Knocked out a two Dagger. win
ming the game, Dad Gimlin, in the pres
ence Of Father Dubei, told Hall that he
ought to get in faster company, that this
was no sort OF league for a man of his
ability 10 be clubbing along in. Whether
Glmlin played any part in getting Hall
his position IN the "Three-I" league or
not is not known. but there are those
who entertain sneskipg suspicion that
he did.
offered Jensen Two Jobs.
Gimlin had nothing to do with Jensen's
going TO New York but had not the offer
from Clark Griffith come Gimlin had
matters arranged so that Jensen could
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Northwestern Leapue,

At spokane-Spokane 12, Butte s.
Az Noquism-Grsy' Harbor 10, TIA
coma Q.
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WESTERN LEAGUE.
Des Moines 6, Lincoln 8.

LINCOLN, Neb., July 26.-The pitchers
today were equally effective. but the Lin
Score: R. II. r.
Lincoln ..... 000Oos-3 10 0
Des Moines ..,...1 o 2 o. 0 00--6 10 1
Batteries-Eyler and zinran; Gillen and
Dexter.
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w York Q, Cincinnati /.

IORK, July 26.-By punching hits
sr in the opening Inning New
aated Cincinnati today by score
u Score: R. H. z.
FL -. a001000OO-1 5 o
|k .......2000 00000'-2 IA 4
[es-Frazer and Livingston; Tay-
Bresnahan, Bases on balls-Off
i, off Frazer 8. Struck out-By
+ by Frazer 2. Two-base hits
Higgins, Corcoran. Umpires-
| nd Johnstone,
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Detroit Z Boston 4

DETROIT, July 2S.-Detrolt won today
by mixing two clean singles and a double
with lot OF Boston fumbling In the
seventh, scoring Eve tallies. Killian was
inYiucible after the second,
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Eat your lunch in the palm garden at
the Royal.
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offered Jensen Two Jobs.

Ginlin had nothing to do with Jensen's
going TO New York, but had not the offer
from Clark Griffith come Gimlin had
matters arranged so that Jensen could
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Sale on mems suits at Dcsky's.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-03-06
Rouah on the Horse.

While General Butler was stationed
outside of Petersburg the following
incident is said to have occurred:
Shortly before noon a soldier in
formed the general that his favorite
horse had been killed by falling into
a ravine. Butler directed an Irish
man to where the horse lay, and or
dered him to bring back the skin.
What. dead?" asked Pat. with a
look of surprise.
Whats that to you? Do as I bid
you, and ask no questions" returned
the general
The Irishman went about his busi-
ness, and toward night returned. AS
he entered camp Butler exclaimed:
well, Pat, where have you been all
this time?"
"Skinning yer horse, yer honor"
Does it take half day to perform
such an operation" growled the gen.
eral.
mo, your honor; but then, yer
see, it tuck about two hours to ketch
the critter."
Catch him." roared the general.
was he alive!"
Eyes, yer honor; and yer don't
s'pose could skin him live, do
yer?"
"Skin him alive? What! did you
kill him."
ITO be sure did. You said 1 must
obey orders without asking any
questions"
General Butler eyed his servant
with such a malicious look that Pat
thought he meditated skinning an
Irishman in revenge for the death of
his horse.-Chicago Inter-Ocean.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-03-06

SwBET-FACBD SUsAN.-Day was
trembling on the edge Of night. The
sun had dropped behind the hills and
splashed the sky with red. For two
hours Susan and Henry had been talk
ing. Gentle reader do you know what
they were talking about? No? Suffice
II to say, whatever it was, an amicable
conclusion had been reached. Susan
vas sweetfaced and tender, and the
amethystine tints Of the evening touch
ed her face softly. and the fading light
threw a halo about her head. Yet she
was no spring chicken. But what
odds?
Henry had passed all the years OF
his bachelorhood in boarding house
and couldn't have told spring chicken
from old hen tc save half his salary.
He folded her to his throbbing bo-
som and then slowly unfolded her
1--WE shall be so happy" he whisper
ed.
Yes, Henry" was her murmured
response. land so harmonious. What
ever you say l shall believe, now,
henceforth and forever"
81 can never be such a husband as
you deserve, Susan" he almost sighed
NO, Henry" she cried, Il suppose
not: but at my time of life 1 can't
afford to be too particular. Come in
and have some supper"
And Henry went in.