Evening journal., 1907-04-22

boss never could remember der names OF der
places in me mudders stories. Dey was Bally dis
and Baly dat)"
"(AH right on'y dat wasn't it)-Well, he went TO
the fair an he there fortuneteller IN nooIn
that told him the gerrul he to marry lived across
the saws in America, although she was Irish. An
wild that out on the wall beside him was pltcher
of a golden-hared gerru as white an red as flesh
an blood Oh she was so beautiful that the prince
tainted dead away an when he come TO mmseh ne
axed the foTtuneteller where would ne hna a eerIn
like that And the fortuneteller told him to go
down to the say an he'd find ship on the shore an
to get into It widout a world and sail for America
an the rest would happen to him.
"And Prince Shemus did he was told, and ne
aves the booth in the fair an jumps on his cream
colored horse q forgot to tell youse about DER
horse. My mudder always began wild tellin me OF
the looks of der horse) He was cream-colored via
a white tail that swep the ground an gleamm eyes,
an he that gentle he could walk on you without
hurtin you.
prince shemus lept upon his horse an rode down
to the roarin say an there ridin on the waves was
a white sail boat with not soul aboord her. an she
a furlong from the shore an no anchor TO hold her'
Into the water he charged his horse, an into the
water the horse went an swan to the ship and then
gev a le'p an jumped on her deck without SOUND
from his hoofs
AN Prince shemus went below the deck an there
was stall for the horse an fine soft bed for him.
self an a table with bread an wine upon It.
"'Glory be to God an Mary says Prince shemus
what more would want? An is there hay for the
went to the STALL an there was hay for the first day
out an there fresh water in pail. An that was
lucky for the water around him was salt-being the
say.
"'An' what about the second day out? says Prince
Shemus to his horse an the horse nodded his head
an saws Prince Shemus Tt must be all right OF |
wouldn't be here An he went up on deck an
they was mile from the green shores OF Ireland an
Prince Shemus felt his t'roat grow choked wild the
thought Of avn. the ould sodbut he thinks Tis wild
the good wife I'll he go'n' back.
$50 he goes to the cabin an he drinks the wine
an what bread there is an feels ready for what
may come.
"An' he feeds the horse the hay an gevs him the
water to drink an when he went up after that there
was no land in sight an the say high on the TWO
sides of him. an they gon in a valley OF water
"An at night the goes down blood red an.
Prince Shemus goes to sleep Wild the horse standin
on the deck to keep watch an the silver moon showed
the ship the way all night long an in the marrnin
Prince Sherlus wakes up an there upon the table
Is more bread an wine, an in the stall Is more hay
an water for the horse.
"An' all day long the horse sleeps standin in MS
stall an Prince Shemus watches the ship sail on her
way t'roo the valley of the say.
"And at night the goes down blood red tine
mudder always said the woids der same way. an Il
makes It sound better), an Prince Shemus goes 70
sleep wild the horse standn' on the deck TO Keep
watch an the silver moon showed the ship the way
all the night long an in the marrnin' Prince Shemus
wakes up an there upon the table is more bread an
wine an in the stall is more hay an water for the
horse