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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

ATLANTIC -Specisl-Becaus
he discovered a stranger wearing a
pair OF his masters shoes. Jack"
the watch dog in the pharmacy %
DR.. O. N Hayes Deemer. on the
Boardwalk. pounced on James NJ
Robinson. wearer Of the shoes. and
held him untl the arrival Of a po-
icsman-
Robinson believed. with good rea-
son. that the dog might start 20 chew
him AT ary moment. and his screams
causes much excitement Deemer had
presented the shoes 90 Robinson. who
came here from PhilaGelphia ard was
making a poor living ~ doing odd
jobs q,
Proudly wearing the silghfly worn
foot covering. kobinaon passed the
store. ehea the dogs delicate npse
scented his rnaFter'e shoes. Robinson
E Insisted on returning the shoes -
their owner rather than take another
chance q being takes for a thief ,,
tbs dog detective
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
GOVERNOR WILSON MAY
RELEASE CALEB POWERS

FRANEFc KY peclal--Ecx-
cl-erre-- is 60 fever r~zr here because
- rrs asse--for by friends % Cover
-1- vggLsor rhat Re intends probably
20 release caleb Powers and Jeru
Howard who were convicted %
me murder % Governor Goeoe-
There Is talk by sc<le % the Goebe.
reorle that - Powers and Howard
are pa-cored they wi4l take TIE laV
irro rhel- our haucs and pu-ish The
men Ehorl trey believe respcr-El p q
scr CfreheTe death
Goverrcr Wllsor las spe1t the peE'
Rree studying the cas>. arc g
STATED positively shat he VII make hli
cerlelor Known before be Eoe4 %
Wzshi-gror CO Nay l1th % TIE con
ference q governor
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
RAILROADS REPORT
BUSINESS PICKING UP

PITTSBURG-Sp eciai-The commit
tee % Pennsylvania Railroad officials
which has been circulating among the
manufactures OF the Pittshurg dis
trict 90 ascertain how great an in-
crease of business IS anticipated. has
completed frs work
The manufacture without eXcep-
ton. have declared that they expect
the volume % business 70 be almost
double during the month OF May. or
ders are pouring into the Pittsourg
district and conditions have taken on
a most rosy hue
In view % these Encouraging condi-
lions. the Pennsylvania Railroad. as
wen as other roads entering Pittsburg.
viii busy themselves with 0repara-
lions 90 handle the iDcrc ascd business
Orders for new equipment viii be is-
sued az once. and cars which have
been idle on siiinrs since the financial
tepre ssiou began VIII be brought out
and overhauicc.
There are Jew industrial concerns in
piftsbu~E sole az the present time. and
those that have been running on SIM
sic turn are preparing 20 so back 20
double turn again.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
THAW BEGINS ACTION
TO SECURE LIBERTY

NEW -Spcclai-Harry Thav's
frht 10 obtain his release from Mat
-savvan. where Pc was sent as insane
after acquitted cf tne murder ~ stan
Cord Waite tcEan Monday before JllSe
Mc~srralScr tD fo-El See pr-e on
haheas corpus 81 test his sanity
~ neither Evelyn 4nlw VIII appear
lr tle process. -s 90 raVc hey husband
released SIS rot cc-tair- she has been
Wftr fhc Thav family gave her
$4,000 ana settled au allowance -
$4,000 year cr her. She r-ec[ She
would hold herself .n -cNa ness -c res-
% Co- her husband whenever le ROO Is
steps % scr OAR ~ Mlrtnaw an Her
action fo- -re arrul-er- % her mar
rage ls STA. rerl.r-. however. and
ter friends fear rnat n t- is proved
l.aw Isl sane now. and Dee is discharges
from custody. De Will step ln and make
hare rgl. aEa-ns- having bis mar
tr+ a-rllrre-r is sought is that he ~ as
insane ~ter the ceremony was PEP
Tha,v'. rzh- 90 - found sane row
wt- place l.r. in rec--.Ar po~-r- or-
a. --rF fDurl h.w insane Wncr le
E.l-el Stanford white The 1lrv BOD
the present rrrceel rs VIII he ssi-ei
90 rrl re Et- recovered lls reason and
should o. se- free. 4rte- has family
la- ccr---.rl thar he haas been in-
RAW was taken c-orr che asylum ir
. tre early morning tv T- Baker and
one 90 t-e Natteawa- attendants Die
MAS driven 90 Che station 4r Ftrrk.l
ana tLere placed aboard rhe rurril-
trllr fu- Sew York a-Elt-Ds ~
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
DYNAMlTERSWRECk
BURLINGTON FLYER
Train Was Blown From the Track
and the Engineer Killed Near
Butte, Mont-Reyengeful
Tramps Believed to Have
Done Dastardly Work.

BUTTE. MO\T-Speciai das-
tardly attempt was made 20 dynamite
trEin No. s. eastbound, on the North
ern Pacific. The train Is known as
the Burlington Flyer and Is due I'm
this city at midnight owing 20 heavy
grade helper engine Is used on trains
entering the city from the West and
is attached 20 the train 1t Garrison.
when within a mile and a half OF
this city the helper engine struck what
Is supposed 20 have been a sick OF
dynamite and was lifted clear OF the
rails settling on the ties. along which
she ran for 500 feet
The story OF the wreck Is best told
by Engineer Lsensic. OF the helper en-
gine He said. When we left Car
rison we were fifteen minutes late.
and when nearing Butte were run
ming az Fifty miles an hour. Ny en-
gine and the one behind me were car
rslng a fun head OF steam The line
at that point is perfectly straight and
ve had a clear track. Our headlight
did not show any obstruction on the
track. and if it was dynamite we ran
into 20 must have been a small pack
axe. and most OF 10 buried under the
rail on the left side.
suddenly there was a terrific eN-
plosion and my engine was lifted clea'
of the rails. settling back on the ties
with her right driving wheels about
the middle % the road BED. a4un.
which we ran FOR 500 feet Both ms
fireman and myself got q jolt tha
sent our heads against the top % th'
cab. ana for "a moment we vert
stunned. and upon recovering I swuus
nay al- brake lever clear over. bring
irE tre train 20 q stop. Ny fireman
fchu pore;uE. and Z ran back ans
found the second engine lying on it
side and Engineer Blsscy nowhere &,
sight The injector cap tn Busscy
engine had broken OF when she turn
e6 over and steam was escaping 81
clouds
"Brsscys hoTy was later found un
der the engine. where be was whe'
rhe engine rolled over ol trs side"
Although many % TIRE passenger
were severely shaken up by the sud
den stoVpare q the train. no one va
seriously injured. and an arrived her
on special train AZ $50 clock thi
mc-ni-E
There is no clew 70 the perpetraso-
% tle outrage. although The op.rio
IS expressed In railroad circles ina
the dynamite was PFC baby placed b
trawps ln revenge for being p-t c'
tle trains.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

UNION sTocKYARDs. Ill. Nay
s-HoRs- Receipts. 5I.teo. 100 3
"a and heavy. sEz5 O 1855 rough.
9szEWtS az choice. heavy. f5-f5 81
1855. yo-ksrs. ss-5s q $3.50. pigs.
gs1oms5.1f.
Catsis,-T ssrespts. 10000. market
strong 20 70 crnrs higher. Eeeves.
faTE0ITfT. Texas steers 3f.S0 81
8sgo. western steers. ff1s1gs.
efockera and ferders. 41soEf5 so.
cssss anc b@ifers. sz.s6 q $3.50. calves.
ss.TS0 1858
ssheee,--Yt eceipte 1900, market
steady. Natives. t47o "a rsz0. west
ern. sf1g@ SIS yeariinEs. ts.@5 ~
$3.50. lambe. native and western.
18Gs7.so.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
SENATOR BAILEY WINS
his FIGHT IN TEXAS

AUSTIN. TEX -Special-1-he anti
Bailey leaders now claim that Baiiey's
majority viii TOT be mere than 10000.
The Bailey people have pulled down
their estimate t. $4,000 majority from
10000. which was given sunday.
based on esriy returns. IL is esti-
mated that not more than 225. zoe
votes were cast
OF this number The official returns
OF $4,000 votes are still lacking and
xiii not be received until tomorrow
az state headquarters
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
WAS SHOT ON HIS WAY
TO THE HOLY LAND
Kansas Capitalist. Who Was
Wounded BY Accidental Dis
charge Of Gun in Hands
Of Turkish Nobleman. Re
turns 70 New York.

NEw YORK Special-The body
% Bernard Wsrkentin. the Weaithiest
mar ~ Newton. kan. was brought 70
New York today on the North Ger
man Lloyd liner konfC Albert. from
the ,auf whore ne had been shot hy
a Young Turkish nchlenon while on
railroad train He bad postponed
the trip abroad uutii De had seen com
pieted a $4,000 mausoieum in the
Newton cemetery
NJ Warketiu today was bitter
against Tnitei states Minister Lcish-
mann az Coustautfnopie. because ~
the way he Pad acted Mrs Warkctin
said that yhc United States Minister
chief anxiety was apparently 20 have
her sign n release cNcuSing the young
Turk who had killed her husband.
and Who had been captured after a
chase. following his escape from the
raIiroad train
The Warkentius ieft the West Tor a
trip 20 the Holy land in February
They were travelling from Damascus
g. Reireur when M~. Warkertiu was
shot The Turk WAS IN DeiEhbor-
inC com uarr--ert 90 che train on his
way % n lion hunt he unstrunE his
revolver belt. ana lr spite ~ the pro-
teS- ~ the guard. started 90 clean his
weapons a revolver was discharged
and the bullet penetrated the com
partrre-t partition and struck Mt
WarSe--ln i1 rhe chest Embedding ~
self ir the lungs
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
cOLORED MAN CAPTURED
THROUGH LETTER TO WOMAN

NORFOLK. SpeciaL-Clinton
RrRxton. a negro. was arrested in New
York Friday. charged with the
murder here on October 6th last of
Thomas H. Hastings. a United States
rallsr Hastings. III IS alleged. was
in the street
Rraxf0r escaped and went 20 New
York Recently "a letter which ne sent
10 "A c0Iored woman here was inter
ceptee. IL asked her 10 meet him in
New York. The woman Was followed
and when Hgaxton met her on the
wharf al New York ne WaS arrested
lie admitted his identity.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
xoRFoIK's vARETy
THEATT-Rs AXE CLOSED

NORFOLK "a. ~ Special - The
rnzfy cheap variety fEestsrz scatter
ef about &urfolk. Tor the nr9i time
tr thirty year1 ar6 more. are closed
Nat one secured licensr.
Arrf Icaticrs from thcU we've yp-
rr,ee1 ~ ire Liquor Deaiers' Asso-l1 y
dos. and the Arff-Ssioon Le2Eue an
rounces that they w0Gic - yigoTpi1s-
81 so1ght
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

Mrs Mary H. Etiy. widow % WI
liam Newton Elly and daughter OF
the late benjamin. Williams died ~
Winchester ~ orlay night aged sew
errv-fulr years She ieaNes one
laughrer. Alr- Luther T. Ncklnstar,
one brother. James Williams and one
sister Mrs William - Reed.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

NeWs rs DOT rerHITNu y TIE ofaIn
% Mrs Mamie J.. Jarrev. wife % ar.
Charles p JaUreF, ca promlnent nttor-
ney n I-eesblEg. Which occurred on
Monday 10 LIS Angeles. Cal. 20 which
place she had gone g. recover Der
health. she was Miss pollock. aaugh-
ter % the late Rev A -. Pollock
Presbyterlan preacher. ~ Warrentor-
she j. survived by her husband. three
sons and two daughters
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
II. v FIRST. CONFEDERATE
VETERAN. COMMITS SUICIDE

HAMPTON. NA--Sp Horace
=. Frlst. Confed crate veteran. corn
rritte1 sslcite in his hone a. klon-
cyke. sunday ~ sV2iloNlng lauc2-
nura- Three empty bottles that had
Contained ~ were foE1d On the no0r.
de Wss EiEty-cvs years old. and no
reason a known for hls seif-c estruc-
ricE-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
GIRL "A YEARS OLD
WAS MAIL R0BBER

MERIDIAN. -sDeclzl--Nzry
Nferrell a pretty waite R1rl tcurfee1
Ysarn cd. waa brought 20 &er-ctan
wednesday - q deputy rritcd states
rriarefsz aEc e1tcrec q Plea q Sgilty
raxyas 20 checks eto4en frCm lstterA
she wa cazEEt ~ ctazs q cecoJ
lettnr.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

Largest Weekly Circulation
I'm the State.

Fer tne cCnve1icoce - cur patrons
vito eesl-c 20 pace their wants Be
fore a large number 81 rea1er-
throrrnout tie state. we have 81
rAngernerts WITH ,ther ieeoluE wee -
~ rapers ~ which NcUr wait ads
car - printed Or 50 q the hest week
n raoe-s tr Ni-E mia. Al a cost - Only
ore ccnr pe- lire Per PAPER Leave
yccr c~der and copy ~ thts cftce>
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

Mrs Selma e.. Jones wife OF Lem
uel Jones OF Greene county. died ia
Los Angeles. cal she was a daugh-
ter OF the late James Herring. % Ad-
vance Mills. Va She ~ survived by
her husband and four children
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

Miss Emma Carthorn died Thurs
day al the home OF her parents IN
Spotsylvania county. after three Gays
OF intense suffering from locklaw.
caused by having a tooth pulled. she
was twenty-One years % age
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
rLuMBISS AND HEATTSG.

Z " rs1FSF-T 4 c. as EAsT Nan
stree E-tcEr1o-1 Va F--m- ?. g
TarrtrE ard sect Ee-z- NE~E
f5ezrlrE StCr-s EGrges and Ert Alr
Flrr.zceE Ne snake s-=tc-4-ty -
s.e.s-z-= rnrrches and -We-ll-Ez- Es-
1ls1ztra c1eser<1ilg gwen
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

Mr.. Julius Tate. Of Stafford county
died Thursday. aged forty-ilve Yeas
lie r. survived b one brother ans
ono sister
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
MUST ACT FAIRLY OR
GO OUT OF BUSINESS
New York Cotton Exchange Is
Given a Severe Jolt.
SMITH SUBMITS REPORT.
Method of Fixing Future Prices
Of Staple Declared TO Be I'm
just-Figures Doctored for
Advantage Of Spectators.

WASHINGTON. p. C.-Speeiai-
In response 20 resolution OF the
House ~ Repre- SentatiNes directing the
Department % Commerce and Labor
u inquire into and report upon the
cotton exchanges 81 the Jnitcd states.
Com nj, iSisnncr Herbert Knox smith
has submitted report in which ne
severely condemns the methods in use
~ the New York Cotton Exchange.
The report is in part as follows
There 2rc TWO great cotton eN-
and New Orleans here organized
future dealings are conducted. All
future trading on both these exchanges
a. lr so-caiiei basis" CONTRA ts-that
IS. contracts which permit the delivery
~ cotton on one contract The SELL
er 20 this contract may deliver there
on any grade ne chooses within tae
rang prescribed hy che exchange.
The buyer has no option.
Ncw York system
For thc last eleven years the New
No-k cotton Exchange has had a So
called -axed difference system. A
cor, lrrcc o frne exchange. commonly
known as the revision committee.
meets twice ID year. in ~cptnnce- and
iu Novemcr-. and sSta bi-shes the ZEE
srerti.e price differences on or or
vht-h shall apply g. the grades other
trer ~t0tlir- These differences.
one. e~-1blshed cannot o. changed
urr tre rext guar meeting. and
govern am contracts iu Futures.
Trr Sew Orleans Cotton Exchange.
on rra other hand. PAS wha- .s known
as ere ''comme-clal difference sy-s-
rr- a committee 20 tle exchange
meets daily and. upon Information
10 rr-ual -sDnt" transactions. quotes
rrp prices 90 tne various grades. n rich
Quot lions virtually establish tre l-t-
fere~-es which apply on future con-
tracts
Gambler sure Thing.
Fixed differences are an attempt
So t--- rtt-Lly to render future trans
actions "sure thing to- limited
class % speculative experts The
f system amounts ro an attempt acsQ-
i-tfF 90 TX pr.c.s--ir trcno- mic Ao-
sur--.1- The relative value ~ aliier-
eu- --al.5 are as r1N.n ~-N--c- 10 'ile
I r1ta-a- Jaws ~ Supply ana -eliiAii- j.
as tr- value ~ ri-l-if cotton llee-l
and g is as -nF--s '--.-r - @t-tlil
90 th one ot ..t --~ ~ O. commute
as -s me
lnEl i-
p F-.- % lnt ----ilt - ..'
i.l-
,i--
.A-
--...-
a.. s.r-
1880. .......f.- --7 ..-,f-.-r
~ ~ -- $3.50. ,,-l-,-r
.,.- -.--.----..-s -t.-~-,
-...--- 80. e----,-s CONTRACT r.-i-.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

Mrs. Willie a. Fosserman. widow
OF Newton W. Bosserman. died Tues
day night IN the home OF her brother
John II. Bowman. stanton
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

Mrs Mary Powell. an aged lady %
SpotsylvanIs county. died ar her home
J'bursday OF pneumonia. She Is sur
vfved BY several children
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
EOoYTNG

or ROOFING IS not INJURED ~
acs1s. SIesm or any ki1c q cor-g-
xartrr r1Enes AEELLA1E AA&L-
FACILELe1G COMPANY. EtrhEoz1
Va REzrEfSct1rerE q AEcrs.s -z-i.
E.sc3r vanish Roof Fat-ta. Eoc-lrE
Fa~efE Ola, EccG2E sEG PAWS
l<str< @te
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
DEATHS.
M. J.. W. Garnctt.

MIS- J.. w.. Garnet % Spotsyivsnia.
died at her residence on saturday.
aged seventy years. Her husband sur-
49, L.r
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
81 ~ d. Rnahc.
Mrs. Salna HcnneStoafle.

Mr. W. II. Roades died Friday al
ternoon at Pemberton.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

Mrs Saima hennestOaiie DIED a
The Naples" near Winchester.
Thursday night aged eighty years
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

Elchuc-t Va May q 1893.
rvVhrTesale Quotations on 'Cha-Eel
WHEAT.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
AWNINGS. FLAGS. TENTS


AESSoLT Ely FREE--A COOK BOOK
containing 50 rec rc> Ger Get-cac.es.
GllrLiEE 1r1 hnuserDtl -EsrEss llFs-
Ser1 E2-le. address AID .-ce-t stlrr 3
Tor ZaillrE LEE c. II Sal k-E ~
ScGIr -selfrt street klc1ruc11
"a
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09
BUT scANT COURTESY

is shown Group, Colds, Bron-
chitis or Pneumonia by
Vick's Group and Pneumo-
MIA Salve. No wise mother
will dare be without a jar.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-05-09

WITH FoLR or -HE BESL CARP II
c-eaul-E sgsre-Us u-r plant las 10
rr1l lr the Sol-l- L-s A. = fEL-h.
Nla NC-th F1er street Etc1ElD-l-
Va write cu- Nolklel
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1908-06-25

mo" replied the widow; "but III
look in this room II you haven't made
q thorough search here already"
Natalie. thanking her. hurried back
with her cavalier to the stairway.
Sonia idly began her search. but Cas-
cada interrupted her.
THAT can wait" he pleaded. ''but l
cannot Won't you hear ne:"
Certainly" assented Sonia cheerful
ly. You are going to propose. aren't
your"
"Ah, you read my secret"
ut required little cleverness. You
men are all alike"
But no man ever before loved as I
love-" protested Cascade. his voice un-
consciously rising in his emotion. You
are all the world to me. Until l met
you never thought l COULD
Ring off" grumbled Dsnilo in his
sleep, vaguely bothered by the loud
voice.
Sonia started
"Some one Is here!" sho whispered,
pointing toward the hidden couch.
You are mistaken" contradicted
Cascade, land even IL 1t were 80 I am
willing for all the world to know how
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1908-06-25

Nish was assuring the prince. Are
are you quite in condition to see him
II may
"Oh, I'm all right enough" yawned
Danilo, ''only forgot to 90 to bed last
night. II could reel OF few yards
Of sleep
Perhaps could find you some place
to-
I'D prefer a desk, II you can find
one. l always sleep best at my desk.
But SUPPOSE
"There is couch, sir, over In tho
corner behind the palms. How would
that do? You could get nice nap
there, and In little while I'd find his
excellency for you. But, sir, II may
say so. why do you waste your life in
dissipation when you might marry and
settle down? Just think, now! Would
not a dear little wife and a home Of
your own be better worth while than
all your clubs? leave it to you if
you leave 1t to me?' retorted Da-
milo. 'Then make 1t clubs"
But. II may say so'-
you may not" interrupted Danilo,
crossing to the couch and throwing
himself at full length among its cush-
ions. "By by! II you're waking, call
me earlyY"
He spread handkerc hief over his
face and In moment was sound
asleep, leaving Nish to tiptoe out In
search Of Popoff.
For few minutes no sound was
audible In the empty salon save the
distant swell and fall Of dance music,
punctuated by the >slumbrous princes
heavy breathing.
Then Natalie hurried in with De
Jolidon. Both looked anxious.
"How careless Of met the ambas-
sador's wife was exclaiming. "Where
can l have dropped the miserable fan?
II my husband should pick 1t up aud
ind on 1t those words you were foolish
enough to write l wonder II | left
It In the niche on the stairs when we
were sitting there. Let's 60 back and
see."
They turned back, almost colliding
with Sonia, who was entering, Cas-.
cada directly behind her.
"Oh. Nine. Sadowa." asked Natalie,
'you haven't seen anything Of a white
ivory fan? I've looked everywhere,
and e,.
.ss-s
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1908-06-25
RI PAvSON TERHUNE

Hush! You mustn't say It. am a
dutiful wife. And--what are you do
ing?" she queried as be snatched up
her fan from the table. With the
pencil that dangled from his dancing
card De Jolidon scrubbed three words
on one Of the ivory sticks Of the fan.
then handed 1t to his hostess.
Natalie. with a little catch In her
breath, slowly read the words aloud:
"I-l0ve-youx
"Why did you write thisY she
asked.
Because you forbade me to say IT,
he retorted.
Tell his excellency I have come
back" broke In voice at the door.
AS a servant hurried off with the
message the speaker waddled into the
room. He was stout. ungainly little
man, clad In the quaint national cos
tune of Marsovia. Bald Of head, pop
ping Of eye and with abnormally long
red mustache, his was personality to
excite laughter In a mummy.
The newcomer was Nish, messenger
and clerk Of the embassy. At his APP
proach Natalie and De Jolidon slipped
away to the ballroom. A moment later
tall, lean. fussy man with hooked
nose and mincing gait trotted down
the stairway and into the salon.
well, Mr.. Nish," he asked peevish-
~. did you find Prince Danilo at
homer
mo, your excellency," faltered the
little man. "He"-
"Did you so thence. rs l told you. to
the American bar at
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1908-06-25

A long, blissful, sonorous snore from
the couch.
Sonia laughed, her eyes alIght with
amusement.
Snoring and romance don't 20 well
together, marquis" she observed, land
as the snoring doesn't seem likely to
stop the romance must. You say you
are In love with me, and I know you
are In love with my fortune. Good.
by"
you misjudge me cruellyw Cascade
protested.
"Oh, no, don't! Men are all alike.
Goolby."
AS the discounted marquis made his
way wrathfully from the room Sonia
mischievously crept across to the
couch. There lay the man, sound
asleep, his face still covered by the
handkerchief. Sonia touched his hair.
"Scat! roared Danilo. giving his
head shake that let the handkerchief
fall from his face.
"Danilo! gasped the widow, starting
back.
At sound Of his name the prince sat
up, dazei ana blinking. His wander
ing eyes fell on the woman, and, with
an exclamation Of utter amazement. he
stumbled to his feet and stood staring
incredulously at her.
Sonia" he exclaimed. SONAR
Then, recovering himself, he bowed
stiffly and said:
Il beg your pardon, madame"
mo; beg yours" she replied.
pray 60 on snoring"
"You don't remember me?" he asked.
surprised.
Not in the very least" she nm.
swered. moving away.
Yet you called my name"
You were asleep then. That was
different"
"And now I am awake-to the Joy Of
seeing you again."
T.. The Joy Is oil your own. Is II 10
surprising to find me in PARISH I am
here enjoying my wealth-and free.
dom"
i congratulate you on both, especial.
" the freedom"
Yes. freedom Is one Of your fads, I
believe" remarked Sonia, especially
freedom from marriage. Do you stiii
make habit Of avoiding marriage
It the last momeptY'
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