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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
Mayor William Hickman Moore.
'seEoTo5 hHAE YoU N4f7 !"

pared 10 offer q series OF eostiy
primes TO tho persons casting votes
FOR him
TO the lady casting the largest
number. HI Will give a magnificent
dismond ring. containing = ciuster
o. nine sparkling stones. valued at
t29.0o.
To the gentleman casting the
largest number. will Be presented q
splendid solitaire diamond ring.
With thres-earat stone. valued at
go 90
To the lady casting next TO the
highest number OF votes for III.
will he given q fine Waterbury
watch
To the gentleman casting next to
the highest number Of votes, a
msal ticket on a popular restaurant
viii be presented.
other prizes viii be announced
later.
Mr GIN assures the Beauty Ed
itor that he has already purchased
these primes and paid cash for them.
They will be placed on display very
soon IN a down town window.
From the statements MADE IN
The star from day 20 day the pub
lie has undoubtedly discovered that
skis Great Beauty Contest. eou-
Quoted on the most approved news
paper lines is pFedestined to glori-
Gus success
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

In the face Of restraining order
obtained from Judge AlbsFtson Last
week BY the foundfymen's aasoela-
tton. the striking mouldersf union
today had plekess pasrolinE The
leading foundrics Ia Seattle. against
which The strike l. nQs Ia effect.
Tbs restraining order specifically
prohibits pleketius. or any inter
ference wlth aon-union men Al the
shops
II 10 reported that several non.
union men were stopped today and
one az tNo wsrs turned away mona
the fuundfiea
The union men admit that thsy
have been pscketlng IA spita u TIE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
IGNORED THAT COMPLETE STORY OF SAN
FRANcIscos TREMENDOUS GRAFT WILL
! be TOLD BY FALLEN BoSS-DETEcTIvE
BURNS is WORKING TO THAT END
RUEFs CASE MAY NOW BE DROPPED
FOLLOWING THE CONFESSION.

hs FRANCISCO, May fsAbe Rusf Will 90 esfors the grand
n pc Steaoon tell United
aNnad hsnerise ard tire sslaphors ard gas deaia
pessy will be before the grand al the afternoon
atons q startling nature night session 81 the grand
~ mar e
Az sehmx will probsby placed in custody next Monday
w sennz Of hs ehase 10 which Hosf has sntsred
20 q guilty
ess ~t thia :
eston o. the hour whether Huef s 70 Dc gNen the
- eath Public sentiment has underaone great enanae
- wet made BE remarkable statement IN court
-. - unlikely poposon that they will let IRE ssooss OF
Ths sH meet opposition Lsradon refuses 70 os
W sted o. that heneefoh tne
80 higher % N stripes he will with
f<N sg5f than
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

have been In connection With Ruefs
promised expose.
~ Rusfa prison y Is reported
that b. slept well last niEht and
uaa IN a cheerful mood when he
aWuEo THIS morning
Huaf was greatly concerned.
however over tho condition 81 his
aged father and mother and asked
mat inquiries regarding them DO
made at once lie was consl1er-
ably relieved when be VAS inform.
"a that they stood the shock OF
his plea Of guilty quite we'll
Mayor schmlfz continues to deny
himself 70 tho newspaper men.
Haas No Promises
After returning with Ruef 70 MS
prisen. Burns gave out statement
In which he denied that the prose-
eutlou had promised Rusf immunity
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
tcontluued on page 100
c. E. HAS ROOMS IN THE
ARLINGTON HOTEL

The Christian Endeavor commit
tee has rented rooms FOR tho head.
quarters of the society from now
until after the convention tn July.
They anticipated getting rooms In
the new Arcade building but we're
disappointed Nov some rooms IN
the Arlington hotel have been fit
ted up with furniture, telephones.
etc. and business will DO trans
acted from these headquarters
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
RUFF EXPECTED TO
MAKE EXPOSE

n he would plead guilty and turn
states evidences. They had prom.
iasd nothing to either Ru.F or any
ons else IN the Eraft cases lie
said
sRueg probably had bic own rea.
sous Tor plsadiug guuty 20 the
first charge OF sxiorfion. bat the
prosecution promised him neither
immunity nor tenfsneY fer DOING
80 The fact that Rusf pleaded gull
- to the charge of sxtorting money
from the Dcimouico restaurant
may or mar not mean the end OF
the trial lie may BE- sentenced for
this OF II the court wills e the ease
can be set aside and Rucf then be
tried on am or ali Of iha iBdict-
ments pending against him.
Rscr Talks 10 Press
Notwithstanding that he plead
guilty 70 the charge OF extortlon
Abe nusf ETH pfoeialmH that he ia
innocent % that charge When ~.
teryiewsd last night he stated that
he plead guilty 70 save the lives Of
these who are dearest 20 him.
Z am not ovefutating THE truth
when I tell you that II my father
mother and sister had been com.
PEELED TO endure the strain of my
trial. lasting Of least two months
and possibly longer. 4 would have
cost their lives. said Abe Ruef
Tuesday nlght gathered my
family about ms In this prison
house Of mine and prepared them
for the act I had determined upon.
That would mean one day Of sor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
THE FAIR
PLANS

The esmmltfes in charge Of 70.
viainE tho plans for the APP.
exposition. IL working hard 10 or.
der 10 get them ready n be finally
passed upon nj an early date
Messra. Howard and Galloway. su.
pervlgiu architects. are here from
San Francisco. They viii hold a
conference Friday nlght with the
regents of the University OF Wash.
inkton when a decision will DO
reached a. 70 which q the univer.
atty buildings viii be available for
use of the exposition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
STILL NO TRACE
OF MITCHELL

No trace has been discovered BY
either the sboriffs office or the
police department. of Fred Mitchell
the bartender or the Australian bar.
who disappeared early yesterday
morning. S2aa25 Of the saloons
money and a buekskin horse be-
longing co the Pioneer Transfer
company. disappearing al the same
time The horse was found this
morning. grazing on South Beacon
Hit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
NINE LINES ARE
OPERATED

SAN FRANCISCO. Nav 1.-THE
street car meas strike situation ~
unchanged Another tlns openea
laday. making nina naw in opsr.
aslon
The number 81 passengers Il
gradually decreasing
unian buses are receiving a fae
patronage.
Several aiighs disturbances oornr.
red this morning.. and there we're
three AYfeNta
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
OCTOPUS TEST is
SATISFACTORY

NEWPORT. r. T. May Is-slE.
nails froru the sntmariaa boat oc
topas now undergoing q 3ttnuFa
test ~ ne bottom o, The "a saY
the air rwmEins good, ani the crew
10 perfrefly comfortable
According 70 tho plans The boat
Eili remain on the bottom until
late thia Afternoon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
MORE POLICE LocKrRs.

Lack 81 lockers at the poles
headquarters has been a source %
inconvenience 10 the police. a. Al
the present time there are 50 lock-
crs Tot iSo men. IL now appears
that a vacant room IN the present
cramped police quarters has been
discovered. and a suggestion viii be
made 10 the board OF public WORKS
that a carpenter be supplied 20 in-
stall the 100 lockers needed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
GEN. KUR0KI is AT
WEST POINT

WEST POINT. May 1s.-Gen.
Kuroki and party are guests here
today. They arrived az ten o'clock
on the private yacht Privatecr I'M
der escort OF General Wood. retired.
L. S. A. Three officers Of the Ar
Eentine Republic army are accom-
panying the party.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
NEW STEAMER
is COMING

PORT TOWNSEND. Wash. May
1.-THE Pacific Coast steamship
companYs new steamer President
passed IN TO-DAY - p m. on her
way 20 Seattle from her trip around
the Heru. A wireless message
from her states All veil on
board
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
CROSBY, THE OLD YEAST
MAN, HAS DISAPPEARED

decided all OF his property 70 her.
and then she ran away, and leff
Crosby with his yeast business,
his horse and Wagon. and HE
broken heart. Since then the old
man has travelled his beat. selling
yeast and singing The Good Old
Summer Time"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
BARONESS GETS
SEVEN YEARS

NEW YORK. May is-naronesa
DoMassey. who vas convicted OF
manslauEhter for the killing Of
Gustav Simon. the millionaire shirt
manufacturer. was sentenced today
"a seven years
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

s.w.n,x.one tia flat buildings
-. een8enned this merninE. b.
- AZ ne board Of health. a. a
- y ne hlxgeas cleanup IN the
fstcry q Seattle
~ werk tAla morning u onls
=. ssssnninx Piaeards SeFe nall
"a a. each enc Of the u shaeks
= sonsss by IL o'clock. and yet
mall portion u the TIDE fats
- Z, me city. had been gono
- " he corps % board OF
"a Inspectors entrusted With
= mi. Taa tenants % these
49, a. rot pay rent. bat all are
- 90 IRE forced move viii b
- fcr saem.
al a. nearly oil. Of the ahaeks
- ,eragied. hai many q the scn-
- wers away 81 work. or up
= Is nany. che tenants we're
z -. saa there Wers BOT a fen
arnste scsaea enacted - notices
: wCse xefs nailed NJ The
husknxz xiil - burned.
n..s es IN - NAYS.
- nuslees posted give until the
"a x Ians fur the occupants 70
- aad on that dny there viii
9 4 mast extensive. Y not the
49, eaafiaxrstioa siaes The his-
- havasng u the rttx 10 lane
"a sxA,esn years aEo
Wa The VERA wss stopped for
A. tssnasy lunch shure we're some
A. te fursy shaeks vest - o..
,vsnl sssnna below connsctirut
- ihat rsre TO - taken up next
q sruss q skess II NOT all. vii
~ sAe iIi-fptsd notice before
~
owaeF.f Fresrst..
Arerk Vas started among
- rats near Eighth Rxsnue
- 81 Sorrnar street sn6 tie
Wsus mas sneesntered rusr ap
4 z,ossns vrash A. the stoaxhf
- IL Esmiciis Vas % carry =
usxznztsoa sign
3 seeeEss4 ne netsre al right.
h h fhreSkt thai passwra BY
pni1 uss Il Ter q smallpox
= e. ssns othsr frisktfai eul-
xfsr1
- r<xt batch Of shaeks Vas
nxssfzFsa around Seventh sw.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
GREAT HONOR
FOR TEDDY
tssripps rslsorsph ssrvles.)

WASHINGTON. May i6.=-Pres.
ldeut Roosevelt was today made
a lie member Of the National Ae.
ISOLATION OF Professional baseball
Leagues. President Powers Of
Now York. and Eugene Burt ~ san
Francisco and other officials to-day
called 90 The white house and pre-
scented the president With n solid
gold card comforting the life mom.
barnhlp entry into 2a6 cities, com.
prisiug the association.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
co RIGHT AFTER
HARTMAN
fserIpps Tslsgraph servles.l

WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE
disclosure Of Harrimnu's practices
and the recommendation ~ KEEL.
ioEF and Severance on the matter
may hasten the action bf the com.
mission Ia the suit ~ force Har
rtman TO answer the questions he
refused o. answer during the IN.
qnirr
The PAPERS viii all be- turned
over 20 tho attorney general 70
take such action as no aeea IT.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
CUT THE MELON
tserlpps relssraph ssrvles)

NEW YORK. MAY ia u was
announced today 70 me members
Of the syndicate which uudcrwrotc
tho ff5. O0a 600 convertible foufa nf
the Union Pacific that the asndi.
cate members are allotted about 40
por cent Of the subscriptions
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

AVER ONE HUNDRED BUILDINGS ON THE
TIDE FLATS CONDEMNED BY BOARD OF
HEALTH. AND WORK is BEGUN--FRIGHT-
Full CONDITIONS FOUND AMONG
STACKS SURROUNDED BY FLOATING
SEWAGE.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

WASHINGTON. May 1e--Aifrsd
" Cooley, assistant district atfor-
rev who was % go - Alaska this
season and investigate charges
against Judge Wickersham. nav
not so north on account Of busi-
ness matters
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
Is.npps r,I.ar.nh s.r.l..1

p<rpps Telegraph serviesl
~ FRANCISCO. May IA
'aii prosecution. with the AZ.
Ass fhe' Rnei wil tell ali he
- shea he ia called a. a Wit.
. he stand. began laying
Us morning for gathering
Big fish A general expee
ls shown Tor tho long do
Indictments against the high
Of public utility corpora
90 b b. returned
h' called AZ Huefa prison
o1af aaa had "a long talk
e allen b1ss Latter he took
4 y, -'sssed corpuIonisf out 90
- eesiinafion vas not made
W The trip Is believed to
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
DON'T WORRY
SAYS COCKTAILS

WASHINGTON. May - In
response "a oahlegram inquirine
che extent Of the reported strike q
steam shovel engineers ~ pansma.
Col. 6oefhaia wires the commis.
siou 4 have no fear ~ tho move
mcuf Il IL condemned By all"
unethala gives no Information.
nor hoE many men quit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

fseSfrps TsfsmrssA ssrvfes.i
NEW YORK. Nay is-FsarinE
dismissal a. pastor q tbs BashwlNk
Avenue Congregational church At
nrookiyn. Rev Iohn 1. CLARK. &c.
enFdlnS 70 statements e the tras-
iesa todas has offered hia resigns.
tlou az a meeting If trustees called
10 cunfsr regarding pv. Boxa,on's
aennnciatIon % Ciarka action Ia
marrying Corey and Maesils Oh.
man
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

mer Time" About two weeks be.
fore he disappeared Crosby chang.
ed The tune lie began singing
Always IN the Way. as he logged
about the town behind the old
mare that drew his yeast wagon.
Hts friends and patrons noticed H.
What's tho matter with Crosby. !"
they remarked.
Crosby never said a word about
the change For two weeks he
went the daily rounds. singing al.
ways In the WAY Then he turn.
cd over his business and disap-
poared Some OF Croshy's friends
on The police force are looking for
the old man
lie left an unpaid board bin for
two weeks. which Is the period
OF time be was heard singing Al
ways in the Way The man to
whom he gave his yeast business
Informed the landlord Of his lodg
Ing house that Crosby had stated
that ne was going to Tacoma for
one day
crosby'e SAD story.
Crnsby's story ia an odd one II
runs 10 the effect hat he was once
man OF independent means, and
married TO a woman whom he loved
beyond anything in the world. He
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
TEXAS ROADS UNDER FrsE.

tsertprz Isleafsph serttee.i
CHICAGO. May 1.-THE hear.
las BY the Interstate commerce
commission ls on hsre today Of tho
ruadH. charged with extortionAts
rates for the shipment Of cattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
FIGURE DROPS OUT OF SIGHT
CHANGED HIS TUNE FROM GOOD OLD
SUMMER TIME" TO ALWAYS IN THE
WAY"-HAD SAD STORY.

James Crosby. the yeast man.
better known as Good old sum.
mer Time Crosby because Of his
propensity for singing that well
known ballad. g. missing Two
weeks aro he turned over the
agency OF the Red star Compressed
Yeast Co. with his old horse aud
little wagon. 10 younger man.
and since then he has not visited
his home, In the Everett House. at
Fourth and Jefferson.
Crosby apparently dropped off
the face uf the earth after turning
over bis trade The hundreds of
seattieltos who were familiar with
his bunch OF chin whiskors. his
little wagon. and his Red star
Yeast not 90 mention his contin-
ual performance on the vocal
chords OF The Good Old Summer
Time know him no more At
HIS lodging house he left no word
Crosby r. gone. that's all
Changed His Tune.
But before the old time Yeast
ueddier disappeared. one remark
ahle change was noted hv his
friends For many wears since
the song was written. he has gone
his daily rounds. singing IN his
cheerful way The Good old Sum.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

Eight Indian eharka we're burned
yesterday an the east aids % the
tide flats along f1ru avenue south
and Railroad avenue Sixteen
aharks cut % tveay-fcur that have
basn condemned have already been
burned BY the tire department IN
this quarssr during the past few
days That makes nearly 100 SO
far cuntemned - the suthorttieA
The sehefuie % the ncaaes con-
demns1 today l. a. followa
t-iEoassa. Seventh and Plum
ner.
i-sfh and Norman
e-~wssf wanhsnatun fron wovsx
s-seatfle bouievsra and plam-
mar.
s--Tnst south vuican iron wafks
s--southwsst ~ rnicaa frpn
works
.s-tsh 50. soath. hsios weller
rtrvrt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

onfEABA. Mssiro. MAJ ts.-Ths
usFihe IN tie tsxttle stills invotxinx
aars than f&ess operatives nas
h-sa rTsstteaiir ssftied ~ roress-
siara aaa taass operatives uhe hsa
net ieft TIA citi4 n search ~ en-
gisTmsnt sissehsfe Fst4fnef 20
warM taHMw
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

4 large cargo Of railroad material
for Katalla and Cori0Vn including
q steam shovel Zoe tho katalla COM
pauY VIII be despatched on the
Santa Ana which clears hers on
the goth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

south and plummsF street. where
there we're few people about and
there were no objections urged
AZ Seattle boulevard and Plum.
ines street The inspectors encounter
90 the moat dramatic scene OF the
trip. la one large fiat where lived
two families with some ehiissren. an
AGED woman talking q language
Wholly indietlngalzhahle cried and
wrung her hands and sc0ldod aud
voelfsratsd In an alarming way.
Ciesa IN Mia.s 81 rush.
Her floor vas scrubbed 50 clean
that Il ahons brightly. but aroana
The place. on the outside. anrgcd
the outflow Of lafke sewer empty.
Ing nearby. tha, made the viciatty
a source % pessilenee.
A bachelor who was disturbed IN
shack nearby declared that he
had never hesn sick q minute In
the three years that he had lived
there lie didn't sec why the health
board should burn him ous
Two eomely ioaking younE
women lived In = shark aionssids
Jnst west q the Washington Iron
works. around What vas 0ne- shs
ola NefAenald Reisse saw mill. the
worst conditions we're encountered.
rtsshtfal ee.sutsn.
There arc nins shaeks theTr ln
bunch. They Kre surrounded with
a mass u sewage and wrecsaE.. TO
rrnch them one hAs 10 tramp over a
lct q rieksty and rottink Wharfage
for over a block. sometimes = single
plank bping all thai the feet have %
Keep "a. The danger 10 life. not 20
speak q the terrible unaanitary
conditions. IL eneugh 70 condemn
the Whole ict.
kionK Fpngth avenue soush fruas
about ihe intersection q Dearborn
street. forsv-three shaeks warr IN.
sprcteA and eondsmned wcmna
aud msu fonnd iivinx In sons os
these. whers a large sewer fiowal
under and aroant the stills tina;
held Up the place
Heht.a nsrwea pe~~~.
In this bunch u sharks ons wza
@ncoantered vhere an aged Israel
ise or Polander held madIa~val poa-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

STRIKING IRON MouLogRs
CONTINUE TO POST PlcKGTa
IN FACE OF SUPERIOR
COURTS REsTRAISlNc or.
pER
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16
BIGGEST CLEANUP HM
THE GETYS HISTORY

aeasien behind barred aoors. on
the outside was a huge bar Of Iron
whieh was padiocked when the
ewnsr WAS away.
When the door was struck with
hammer 10 arouse him. the old
man coaid be heard On the inside
letting down the barn. Told Of
what VAS np. Yes, new nnmbersf =
he uarried. thlnkiaK that hin prem
lsea we're 70 bear IN future an arts
tocrAtie house number
When be was enlightened the old
man nearly bad fits sxclaiming
aloud. and crying cat that be haa
10 place TO 80 Ills shack was
stored with junk OF all kinds
a n~3usss t.asalera.
one mat. Frank berger. came on
the scene and laid claim 10 seven.
teen of the row Of ahaeka Ia that
quarter lie proved a eeFIiahie
landlord. All were rented at e. 50
zach per month. no water tar and
no tAx for anything
Lack OF all sewer connections and
general unsanitary conditions are
the reasons for the crusade that has
been ordered.
On both sides 81 Grant street
bridge. to South Seattle. are a han.
dFed or more shacks that viii neat
b taken 81 By the board Of health.
In what i knewn "a the shanty-
town distrirt north ot Pike street
and overlooking the watar front. as
well as along the upper stretch Of
the beach. are bait = hundred or
more that viii soon be cleared
away. or towcd away By the ovn-
ere
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

...ssss1
co.s:
sasf .
''ss (:
-. !.
, r.. 4
4
600 y
4~ :
~. 3
Il
-. q
esm +.
- .
n'..e :
en -
seiv e
= -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-05-16

In thla bunch 81 sharks 0ns waa
encountered vhere an aged Israel
i,e or Polander held MEDIEVAL poe.
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oil .. 4,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-08-10

Barscheitg"
Il know of none at all What shall
we do to get rid OF him9n
All this was carried on with UNI
studied rudeness. They were women
Of high and noble quality. and as l
was an interloper, ! could take no ex,
ception to a conversation in a Ian
guage | had stated | did not under
stand. If they were rude. / had acted
in a manner ~unbecoming a gentleman.
Still, / was somewhat on the defen-
sive. / took out my watch. My hour
was up.
Il regret that / must be of" | said
ruefully. 1T is much p%leasanter here
than on the road.
Il can not ask you to remain here.
You will nnd the inn a very comfort
able place for the night" VAS Crotch
ems suggestion.
Before | 20, may ] ask in what
manner / might serve as a witness?"
Ere the words had fully crossed my
lips i recognized that my smartness
had caused me to commit an unpar-
donable blunder fer a man who wished
to show up well in an adventure of
this sort. (But fate had a hand in it.
as presently you shall see.)
Gretchen laughed, bat the sound
was harsh and metallic. She turned
to her companion. who was staring at
me with startled eyes.
What did | tell you? You al net
tell a gentleman in the candle-light,"
To me she said: 4 thought as much.
You have heard Faust in Paris, but
you know nothing OF the French Ian
guage. You claimed to be a gentle
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-08-10

"But where are your menu / asked
She smiled. There is no one here
but Leopold"
Your hishness to meet steIunork
alone?n
4 have no fear OF him he knows
who l am
Everything shall be done as yous
wish" | secretly hoped | might have
the opportunity to punch Stsinhock'e
head.
Thank you" Tie transition OF her
moods always left me In wonder, play
something; 1t is impossible 10 s2Eg.
| She perched herself on the broao as1us
of the Honorable Betty's chair. ansh
her arm rested lightly but anectisn,
ately on her shoulder.
1t was something for a man 10 gain
the confidence, in SO short a time, OF
two such women. | felt as brave as
Rayard. SO | sat down before the
| piano and played MY two acconp ash-
ments are horseback riding and ng,gxfc,
and ! candidly tell you that | ann as
reckless at one as al the other. had
a good memory | played something
from Chaminade. as her faucies are
| always airy and agreeable and unurcf-
ancholy. ! was attacking The Flat
%terer" when her hignness touched nss
arm.
"Hark!"
We all listened intently. The scsEne
OF beating hoofs came distinctly A
single horseman was ~galloping along
the highway toward the castle. The
sound grew nearer and nearer; pres
entity II ceased. rose quietly.
1T is time ! hid myself, for Doubt
less this rider Is the man.
The princess raled for a moment,
while her companion nervously plncka6i
at the edges Of her handkerchief.
60 raid the former, "and be watch
, full @srxs ss--
|, | then took up my position behind
the portieres, Truly ! had stumbled
into an adventure; but how to sturntEe
out again? II the duke got wind Of II.
1t would mean my recall, and ! "a Of
! a mind, Just then, that ! was going |
be particularly fond Of Barscheit.
All was silant. A door closed, and
then came tie tread of feet. J peered
through the artieres shortly az axas
the entrance Of two men. cue OF wiiuni'
was the old earetaker. His companion
was a dark, Handsome fellow. Of Huns'
f! garian gypsy type. There vas Al devil
may-care air bout HIN thas fsssss hiuA
we'll. IL was Steinbook. He was
dressed with ~scrupulous care. In spite
! OF the fact t.. he wore riding clntgllA-.