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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-05-05

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MrS HeinemaR will entertain a
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Miss ona Bright. VI Fairfield. u.
was claimed Al a bride by Edward
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The welding took place Ut Santa u
On Tuesday evening. Rev. George v
Silver III the Episcopal church. oIi
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Louis.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-05-05

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New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

miies) IN hours 81 minutes Il seconds. and W. J.
Ferguson's White Fox covered the same distance
In hours. W. s. HowaTd's Tauntress retired after
covering two rounds her water circulation having
stopped. c. .. Holiness Blue Peter ran out Of fuel
after completing four rounds
The boats allowed six hours IN which 20
make many rounds OF the course as possible. but
they were permitted 20 finish the round they were
covering after the six hours had passed
Considering Che fact that the river was taify
allve with driftwOOd that threatened Hest sttuctlof
70 the propelers and hulls OF the boats. the race
was a remarkably satisfactory one. ooIh ln the
matter OF starters and freedom from accidents
one OF the revenue tugs patrolled the course and
Kept II free Of traffic. and the scene from the
Bay!y decorated hOuseDOat Which serves the ciub
as temporary home at the West MN street land
ing both picturesque and exciting as the boats
made the turns.
At a late hour last night 10 was announced BY the
Judges that the winner could not yet be positively
told, but that the Sparrow led Win ~ points The
Decoy wEs second. with G8; the White Fox third.
with 2iS the Simplex VI. 2o& and the Torino. ls.
These boats and the YVonne and halacO rate per-
feet aOO pointsl for reliability The Simplex and
Decoy rate lS points each for gasoene consumption.
the White Fox q. the sparrow q and the Yvonns
81 points.
Ihe points feE sssed have not yet hsen deter
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.

The Highlanders. after winning fifteen straight
games. were beaten by Boston at American
League Park yesterday by score OF 20 i, and
lost a chance Cor a record. Superior all around
work gave the visitors the victory Morgan. OF
the Boston nine saved the home team from q
shut-out in the seventh inning. when he made a
wild throw to the right field bleachers which al
lowed the batter TO score.
Hogg pitched for the home team. but after the
third inning HIS delivery was hit freely. In
the ninth inning Griffith took his place and
Thomas went behind the bat ErrOrs by the
home team aided the visitors In their victory.
Yeager's tumble and Chase's wild throw were
directly responsible for letting in two runs.
Boston made its first run in the fourth inning
on Laports's wild throw. Willians's murr. and
Hoey's single. In the fifrh inning Morgan's triple
and Yeager's tumble let in the second run. In
the seventh inning a single by Winter, followed
by Chase's Wild throw. gave Boston its third
rum and the final run came in the eighth inning
on a single by Grimshaw and MOTgan's double.
The score follows:
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
RACE FOR MOTOR BOATS
The Sparoro Leads in Reliability
Test on the Hudson.

Nine motor boats started at Ii Is n m. yesterday
in the reliability tests OF the national motor boat
carnival on the Hudson River under the direction
Of the Motor Boat Club OF America or these nine
boats only twO-A. ]. Swans Sparrow. and A D.
Proctor Smiths Simplex VI-wers able 20 cover the
ten and a quarter mile course nine times, making
ninety-two and a quarter nautical miles. The Spar
rows elapsed time for the nine rounds OF the
course was hours 3 minutes 4s seconds. showing
speed OF 1922 knots hour. The time OF the
Simplex VI was 9 hours % minutes. showing a
speed OF 1Afs knots hour.
J. r. Johnson's 50-horsepower boat Yvonne made
eight rounds Of the course (eightytwo miles) IN 6
hours and % seconds. The SO-horsepower boat De-
coy owned BY James l.. Breeze. covered seven
rounds OF the seYeRty-one and ihree-0uaFter
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
MATT ALIEN FINDS FAULT
Thinks Jockey Responsible for Foun-
tainbIue's Bad Race in Flatbush.

Matt Allen. who trains Fountainbiue for James
y. Brady, expressed his dissatisfaction OF jack
Martins handling OF the colt IN the F1atbush
Stakes Saturday loudly that Il came to the
eers OF the stewards. They called him before them
ana asked if lie had any formal complaint 20 make,
but Mr. Allen said NO" He explained however,
that the colts race was puzzle 10 him; that
he ha0 worked him before Mr.. Brady Sunday
q half mile in g. seconds, which showed conclusvely
that the horse had all his speed.
Ar. Brady expressed himself entirely satisfied
with Martins handling of the colt and eaid he
would put the boy up II Fountainbluc went 20 the
post IN the Autumn Stakes to-day.
Miller, the Jockey, had narrow escape from Sc
rious accident when Lally fell the barrier was
released I'm the sixth race. He picked himself up
however none the worse for his tumble and rode
back 10 the judges stand In the starters wagon.
Lally a well PLAYED second choice. but those
who had wagered on him cid not even get a run for
their money.
Lancastrian made new track record Of 500 rs
for mile and three-quarters in winning the last
race, on the turf The old mark was 500 3-5. made
by j. =. Seagram's Joe Miller IN 1897.
Algelone was played for a killing by George J.
Long and his friends in the sixth race. The FLY
was backed from 10 10 TO !. but the best she
could do was 20 finish third.
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
RACING BOARD MEETS
Dravcings for Elimination Tra
Viii BE Held on Saturdau

meeting OF the racing board OF N. A-.-,,,
Automobile Association was held yestsr.ax AZ =.
Automobile Club OF America. II was dsss.d N
hold the drawing for positions for the slnlnar-
trials OF American cars az the Garden City IN
az Garden City. Long Island. on Saturday. a
p. m The elimination trials will bs held sn e
tember %
The course has been officially surveyed. cs 4
exact distance IS 29.71 miles Besides ths par
stations az every i've miles along the eourss sss
teen more telephone stations have been ada
The Long Island Railroad viii have a nagmza I
Mineola, which Is the only bad grade crossing I
the course wire fence 1.000 feet loug VI
strung from the grandstand one sids o. G.
road and a0 feet on the other side AT some q Z.
turns wire fencing will also be put up.
William X Vanderbilt was appointed refsrss Z.
the associate referees VIII be A. r. Pardinytor 4.
Robert Lee NOrrell. A band VIII be IN the gra-.
stand.
Those az the meeting were Jefferson Dc NJ
ThompsOnn. chairman OF the racing board w
lam K Vanderbilt. r.. A q. Batch.lds- Sans
~ Butler. A r. PaTdingtOn and +. G. Weba
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
LIEUT.. DILLON WIN
FIRST IN National Indiuidu,l =.
Match at Sea Grit ~


sea Girt, " J.. Sept OWN an -, Il
OF dis. Lieutenant ThsOdors n nS' 'sa;s ",
United States Engineer Corps. w.
individual rifie match to-day ana - - aatr,
end tne most successful tournausn. ss'
been held here HIS range scores w.. IA y,
go yards. "a; so yards. 4s. rapid ars !, Ass
81 so yards. q: 100 yards. %. Ia 'H'-a
some gold medal and 8 900 Of 49, u.
was appropriated BY Congress. A1'1s,
Lieutenant Dillon. who IS an 49,
sistent shot. was graduated from ". pa ,
1904 The first. second. fourth sIr,s y Pm,
places In the national individual na,,s sT-r
ured BY men Of the regular arrnv "
10 was S.sO O'Clock this mornirr
stages Of the big match. which o-,,,-.'--a q =
entTies. began az $50 yards. Th.rs H
30 contestants. and when the hrinz us.,sA
back 20 loo yards. there were lea. ts,-' n''s
shooting There was a mirage In front !. - = =
gets. and Il was difficult 10 dissfro,,,-s J. - =
eyes c!early Private Brass OF .as 81
Iione4 Iona ~ Itsilan; i; made a Diucky fgss =.
Captain Lyman. Of the United s-....
Corps. and Sergeant Tate os fbe TT-aa,ss Hs-s
Infantry. tied for the special skirr1fsS &c 20 "a
TAN Lyman tooS me gold medal and ss-zsss.,.
the 80 Each bad a total o. q Doir;sss ss&oi 81 !,
FOX. of the United States Infantry vSS .sSrst,
uIs prize Win a total of rs. He recalr.sss - >
medal and %o- The prize winners follows.
Lieutenant TheOdore H Dnoa. United STATE.
5isg,saass '. Ma72sa; "a United sa'.s cavs
captain Cavanaush United states cavalry
Corporal jackson, Oregon -........ 80 ''''ssss,
sergeant Agostino, Porto Rico Infantry. ''''-s
captain Lyman. United States Marine Corr. '''s.ss
serseant De Loaen. United States Marine Co-y,
Sergeant COrbet. New York ........... 'r'-.ss. q
Lieutenant Sylvester New Jersey '''''s,..s1
Captain Tewes. New Jersey ...... ''''''s..
Serseant Scott. United states Marine Corn,
Sergeant Hersch, Montana. .... go. -. '''''s
Sergeant Felt Illinois -
Sel@letltt ErlF. 4ste11cn ua-lts -
Sergeant Jackson. United states Cavalry...'''''-
captain Graham, Porte Rico Infantry. -. .... '-
Sergeant Howe New jersey. '''''''
Sergeant Baptist Massachusetts,. 90 90. -. .'''
Seaman Marvin z s. N.....-........ :
Sergeant Jeffers Massachusetts,. '''' ,
Sergeant Tate. United states Infantry ....,. '''
Private Stevens. New York .......... $50 =
Sergeant Puckett. L. g. 49,. ...., '' :
Sergeant Gibney. Engineer Corps. .... ...... :
Private Allen. Massachusetts. .........
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
AUTO ACCIDENT ON CUP COURSE
Henri Deldeau, Who VIII Drive in the Rae.
Escapes, but Car Is Destroyed.

Westbury. Long Island. sept 10--An accident I
the Vanderbilt Cup course to-day resulted N a
destruction Of so-horsepower touring car and 4.
slight injury OF the two persons who were d.-s
IN 20.
The car belonged 20 James L. Bresss. Of FTsrs
Long Island. u Was being driven BY HsnE D
deau. who was accompanied BY a mac1inls, wis
name was not learned The mishap occurred on p
Jericho Turnpike. opposite Isaac Hicks's placa
Wesrbury. II was caused by the steering sx
becoming locked, causing DeldsaU 20 lose corr
OF tho car. which swerved and smashed into ~
graph pole. knocking n down.
The two men were thrown out. out landed or
sandbank, and were only bruised and scrat -
The car caught IRE and was reduced 70 scrap Eo-
II is said TO have been valued az $1,000
Henri Deldeau will drive the B., u. and ~ q
in the American elimination trials FOR the W
derbilt Cup, and he was running Over me "a
yesterday 10 famiuarize himself with tna tnfnA
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

Boston. Sept 1O-The Giants won an easy VIC
tory over Boston here to-day by score OF 4
TO o. Wtltse. who pitched for the visitors. was
invincble when men were on bases.
Dorner who was in the box for the home team,
allowed the champions 10 bunch their hits and
received poor support. Shannons batting was
the feature. He made three hits two OF which
counted in the scoring. The Giants made their
first run in the opening inning which turned out
70 be enough 10 give them the gams without
further effort, on h base on balls and singles by
Seymour and Bresnahan.
In the fourth inning they made two moro on
singles by Wiltse and Shannon combined, with
errors by Tenney and Brown. Singles by Shan
non Browne and Selmour gave the Giants their
last tally IN the seventh inning The score fol-
lows:
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
AUDUBON BOY FAILS.
Speedy PAGER JNSt Under Track
Record at Syracuse.

Syracuse, Sept 1O-WIth ideal weather and
perfect track the Grand Circuits opening day
was a complete success here. There was rec
ord first days attendance for the State Fair
meeting.
The three events were closely contested Au-
dubOn Boy went against his pacing record
l:59is. making the mile in 1914, follows:
First quarter. 3024; second quarter, minute;
third quarter. 1:29; mile. 1:591z. He Will make
another trial on Thursday.
Ardelle. owned and driven by Ed. T. Geers.
won the OnOndaga Stake. for 2:15 PAGERS, IN
three straight heats, and Jessie Benyon. owned
troD IN the same fashion. Both races were best
IN 3 heats.
The 2:2O trot. best in heats. for three
year-olds, was won by the bay mare Dafrodtl a
daughter OF Directly. owned and driven by o. d
Ames- The Able. a black stallion by Chimes
dam Nettie King, full brother TO The Abbot
was second Cochato the winner OF the Hart
FORD Futurity. was distanced in the first heat.
The summaries:
TRorT1No-2'ls CLAss-THREE IN FIvE-yuRsp
$500
jesse E5 sie sBs5yon. p m BY Mok9-Hattis FsTrisI
KYTs = " IlT6maHilra: AZ john IN b sysSi.
IHsiS g. S y Eday J. N
silZss 4sn.o or; by
Time. 2:lbI. 2;lssa. 2:I22.
oNoNDAoA STAKE -PAcING-2I5 CrAss-rHRrE
IN FIvE-PCRsB 600
Atss ssTs @eIRPais mp sy c5s,Ts g Is if.i'sF Boy:
c.a,g Resent -. a P MeDOaaid Albany GioDoaSd..
,,,E.9o3 ,Eo92oRy: az Fary n Kaiser sqnao EltEidss)
nj fA 6 Maynard. SeE York DsrnaTesr..--..... 4
T1nS e:oes 2:oeii.. 2.osE. '''''-- ''
TIsOTIIsSG-a.2o cI-Ass-Two IN THREE FOR
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 81 90
DerodiL b. n. by Directly! o D. Anaes MD
"a diesT2ok srSi lAnes), :, 1
c.. STOCK Farm Past, East Aurora GNhitsl 3 2
nam. azns ,, R9adv.1s dou NsDoaalil
,I r5ansI East View stock Farm OyaILeFJ......., 4
Time. 2l4A 2lsIa sIsg
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

President Roosevelt who has stood sponsor
for the cup for which the German and Arneri-
can yachtsmen have been racing. win receive
representative party OF the German and Ameri-
can yaChtsmen on board the yacht Mayhower
at Oyster Bay at noon on Friday
The Presidents guests will be Commodore
William Gardner OF the Eastern Yacht Club
Captain HebbinghaUs. naval attache at the Ger
man Embassy; the three helmsmen OF the Ger
man yachts. Gustave SHINES. the owner OF the
GluCkauf "; the helmsmen and owners OF the
three American yachts. Henry Howard, OF the
German-American racing cOmmittee Henry
Taggart. measurer of the Eastern Yacht Club,
and s. W. Sleeper. OF the board of umpires.
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

.Battec for Mcintyre IN eighth inning.
s;at,s Ph:la4slghia ''.''-'---'-.--.'d IS
Earned runs-Philadelphia, :. Two-base hts-Geason
Mcintyre. ThTee-base ht-Thomas Hts-Or Mcintyre
IS IN inntnEs Sacrifice hits-Gleason Titus
Casey. stolen bases-Gleason. Lewis. Hergin- Left
bases-PhiIa delphia 7; Brooklyn. O. First
-OH Mcintyre, 4; of Lush. ? First base errors
Brooklyn. l. struck cut-By NcIntyre. g. Is Lush g.
Time OF game i:gR. Umpires-O' Day and Johnstore
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
VANDERBILT HORsEs WIN.

Syracuse Sept. lO-AIfred c. Vanderbilt won
three blue ribbons at the horse show IN counec-
tiOn With the state fair here to-day The Youngster
and Polly PTm first and second. respectively,
Ia the class for mares geldings. between l5 and
l5S hands in height. and Lady Kathryn IN the
class to runabOuts.
Clarence II. Mackay's Fylde Tarcoola was first
in the class for stations. mares gedings
ceeding ISL hands :. j. HallOway's entries had
no competitors In the Jumping class.
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
FAST DRIVING BY LYTLE.

Herbert Lytle gave the 1aJ-hOrsepOwer Pope-To-
ledO car which he Will drive IN the elimination
trials tuning up on the -oads at Bulls Head
Long Island. early yesterday morning. IEtle had
twelve automobiles 70 keep the road clear and went
over the stretch OF several miles at average
speed OF 103 miles hour.
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
FOOTBALL SQUAD AT vor

Ithacs. y. Y. Sept 1o-The Cornell footos-. =
began practice to-day. Warner. the COACH
tust come from the Carlisle Penn) scno'-
he has been working with the Indian pay
week expresses the opinion that the ~ I9's ~
will produce many new plays. he predle.e. q -.,rs
game under the revised rules, and one .l.-~ D
tive than the old one from the c-s b 4
OF view. He thinks light men VIII oc - 80, - II
mand now than formerly, especially oeD'~-
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
BROOKLYN EASY FOR THE PHILLIES.

The first game Of the series between Philadelphia
and Brooklyn. played at Washington Park, Brook
lyn. yesterday resulted IN a one-sded victory for
the visiting team The Philles batted Mcintyre
out OF the box IN the eighth inning and won by a
score OF ) 20 l. The score follows
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

BOSOM, =
hases-New York. !: Boston. First balls-Or
Hocg. l. Struck oUt-By H0gg. =; by Griffith. 1; BY
Winter. 3 Three base htsKleinow. Morsan. Two-base
hits-Hoey. Morgan. Sacrifice hits-Hayden Hoey Hits
or Hogg. IN innings. stolen base-StahL Double
plays -Kleinow and Williams: Ferris and Grimshaw.
tmpire-O' Loughlin. Time 80
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

Two base hit-Hrain. stolen base-BrOwne. Double
Cplays-BrssnAhan 10 Dahen; Bower1nan 70 Dahlen TO
Wiltse First base on bals-Od DoTner 3: of Wtse. g.
Struck out-By Dorner. 81 BY WiltsA S. Time. l:44
rmpire-Carpenter.
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

mined. but IL Is not thought that the calculation
win change the winner. The race to-day will be
70 Poughkespsie and back. Fifteen boats have en-
tered
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
DETROIT. ?: Chicago. l.


II ChiCagO: R.H E
ago.................. ! 0 o 0 0 . Q al /
Batteries-Detroit. Douahue and Schmidt: Chi
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
VANDERBILT CUP RACE NEWS.

Alfred Reeves. who has charge Of the srancsts'|
for Tho Vanderbilt Cup race. said yesterday r'
the stand VIII have three hundred eoxss. one u
dred IN a row. and behind them i've hundred SEA
The prices for boxes. which vii seat i've psrN5]
viii he $50, and sor srandstand seats 81 80
havs been received for eighty boxes for t1s =
nation trials and two hundred for tns % h|
itself
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
PHILADELPHIA. 2: wAsHINGTON. l.

At Philadelphia: RHE
hilEdelphia............. x-2 8
Wash gtOn.............. o o O o o o O-I l
Batteries-Ph Philadelphia. COonbs and Powers;
Washington, Falkenberg and Warner. Umpire
Hurst.
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
EASTERN LEAGUE.

RESULTS or GAMES YESTERDAY.
Fssy City 2: Rochester. Buffalo. s: Provtdsnes O.
ewark. To- Montreal A.
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY

AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston, 4; New York 1. Philadelphia 2; washing
Detroit. ?; Chicago. l. ton. l.
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Boston Breaks the Winning Streak
of TIL HighIanders

AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES TO-DAY.
Boston at New York. ST Louis AZ CSfesao
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

The s0~hOrsepOwer Oldsaio6ils car entered ID J
elimination trials cor the Vander5!lt Cup ra'' !
rived n this city yesterday. II Is 90 oe sn'''"
day 70 its headquarters on the course.
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

The two Hotchkiss automobiles. one of - ~
power. which Elliott F. Shepard VII driVe
Vanderbilt Cup race. arrived here YESTERDAY Il I'll
steamship La Bretagne. Mr.. shepard 49, a.ihss-
on .he steamship Ia Lorraine last saturt@S
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

F. E MOskOvics. who was 20 have drivsn NV
tho Prayer Miller cars IN the American sin--'
trials has, az the urgent solicitation of rs nS'
decided TO retire n favor of FRANK LaNN9-
hzsf
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

L.ancsstrian. nicely rated caught Etony
much use of Ebony n cary part sir RALPH
.egE1sg ~ t-E
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
The Clans GiUe Boston a Clean Coat
of White5C0sh.

NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES To-DhY.
Ssy Ygre e a. Boston, Cincinnati at ritt'surs
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
SHEEPSHEAD BAY RACING SUMMARIZES

% % T % es & Ts ga1' 9 -& a sao2 -& ave 'Hnsa Suv
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

TBatted FOR Dornsr IN the ninth.
New YORK. o q ? q q o o.
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

% Sir % s a 5 . ' 'f | Royal % s IA Asi as f @ d ::e s ; .s; $ t..
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

Joe Miller closed with rush
s the place in tho ast stride racs sho
sd RACIselngi ages. addse SIX and hals
- line la57s AnhsT, b. g. by Kingsto5eiie
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11
RESULTS OF GAMES YEsTERDt
NATIONAL LEAGUE sTANOIN

NATIONAL. LEAGUE.
. 4; Boston. o. Philadelphia. s; Brooklyn
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

waterbury raced -Cstrona ;nto submission ana wcn
Tie p.aae fEom Alge.one. which CLOSED s--cag-
r7g1I EAcE.-sel-ag Ter tl-seyear-olc6 and upward;
4 Eoad. Mln driving. Time. 1904. Winner b.
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

W H. nariel Falloped way Pauraonok D,
.ain Chance Tan his best Montgomery had
fTH RAcE-THE OCEAN HANDICAP; for threeyesr-o,a, an
x won easily Tine --aeHE Winner, tr- z. by Hastilgs-T
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

on
ne F1i al the ana ~
Cd sSoo ssdsd
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

acd should inFToyA
a half fariongs main course start good Won driving
New-York tribune., 1906-09-11

ssgG" ss and finished strong Ea'sy on &
81 ..A sAlEHHsE 4 nSf. Ss $50 a.
The Washington times., 1906-03-04

sion before the stricken buyer. who
stood tongue-tied and motionless,
while Zizzbaum GRATED oiliIy of the
styles On the models face was her
faint, impersonal professional smile
that seemed to cover something like
WEAKNESS or contempt.
When the display was over Platt
seemed to hesitate Zizzbaum was
little anxious, thinking shat his Gus
TUNER might be inclined 20 try else
where. But Platt was only looking
over in his miId the. best building
sites in Cactus City, trying TO select
one on which To build house for his
wife-to-be-who was just then in
the dressing room taking OF an
evening gown of lavender and tulie.
Take your time. Mr. Platt,
said Zizzbaum. Think it over to-
night. You won't find anybody else
meet our prices on goods like these
I'm afraid you're having a dull time
in New York. Mr.. Platt. a young
man like you-of course. you miss
the society OF the ladies. Wouldn't
you like a nice young lady to take
out TO dinner this evening? Miss
Asher, now. is very nice young
lady: she will make it agreeable for
you
Why, she don't know me. said
Plat, Wonderingly She don't
know anything about me Would
she go? I'm not asquain ed with
her.
Would she goo repeated zizz-
baum. with uplifted eyebrows. Sure.
she would go. / will introduce you.
Sure. she would go
lie called Miss Asher loudly.
She came, calm and slightly CON
temptuous in her white shirt waist
and plain black skirt
MIR. Plat would like the pleas
ure Of your company to dinner this
evening. said Zizzbaum, walking
away.
Sure. said Miss Asher. looking
at the ceiling. I'd be much pleased
Nine-eleveu West Twentieth street.
What time?"
Say I o'clock"
The Washington times., 1906-03-04

Tree it'll be half-past ten. and Mr.
Texas will be ready to roll up in his
blanket. I've got a supper engage
ment at 1870, but he'll be all To the
Mrs. Winslow before then"
The next morning at 10 Platt
walked into the store ready to do
business. He had a bunch of hya-
cinths pinned on his lapel Zizz-
baum himself waited on him Ma
varro K Plat were good customers
and never failed to take their dis
count for cash
And what do you think of our
little town ~ asked Zizzbaum, with
the fauous smile of the Manhattan
ite
4 shouldn't care TO live in il"
said the Texan. Your son and /
knocked around quite a little last
night. You've got good water, bat
Cactus City is better lit up"