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Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-10
The Creditors o..or,

Here Is an interesting letter received
by well known English tailor IN No.
ply to ''anar' application for settle.
ment Of long outstanding account. Il
have much pleasure In Informing you
that have placed you on the list OF
my creditors, your number on the roll
being lo3. Ia view Of your name ap-
pearing 80 far down my list and IN
common fairness to my other creditors
who have been ON my books now for
some considerable time. am afraid l
cannot hold cut the slightest hope OF
the early settlement which you ask
for. think It win be well. therefore.
II you discontinue forwarding your
frequent reminders which can DO no
possible good aud which are a con-
slant source Of annoyance TO me-
London Pick.Ms@Up.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-10
NOTICE no WATER CONSUMERS

The hours for sprlnkling during
the present season are from to 0
a. m, and from to 8 p. m, and us
ers Of water for this purpose must
conflne themselves to these hours.
All charges for sprinkling for either
lawn or garden are due and payable
during the month of June and must
be paid prior to July first. This reg
ulation will be strictly observed this
season.
CONSUMERS CO., LTD.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-10
oFVIOIAL WEATHER REPORT.

PORTLAND. Ore. May 1O.--FoFe-
cast for northern Idaho and eastern
Warrington for "a hours ending at
five D. m. tomorrow.
Showers tonight or Tuesday.
The local weather report for the
- hours ending at / o'clock D. m.
today shows a maximum temperature
81 90 degrees. minimum SO.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-10
REAL EsTATE TRANsFERs

Following Is 4 list OF real estate
transfers OF Kootenal county a. fur
sished by the Panhandle Abstract
sompanys
U. 5. to Chas. 3. kamlin. 50 or of
NV or. Sc ar OF sw ar Of section 40
49-1 east.
John A. White to Arthur d. Jones,
lots to Z, 80 ar Of sw ar, III Of Sc
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-10
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

All persons having claims against
the Occur d'Alene Brewing company
Limited, will find blank forms for
properly making out and filing same
at the office of II. II. Hubbard.
A. MINNICK,
Receiver.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-10

tamarack slab wood delivered. For
sale cheap. Blackwell Lumber COM
pany. Bell phone AZ. Interstate4.
Second Annuel Field Meet OF Com
pany G. Woodlawn Park Sunday,
May IS. Followed by regular ball
game. st. Joe vs.. Occur d'Alene.
Send that furniture to be repaired
to the new Model Repair Shop. oppo-
site postofIIee. Phone, Bell 222
Black.
Beer by the case, 2 dozen quarts
or three dozen plnts, SO delivered.
for family use. Occur d'Alene Brew
cry.
Star Roller Rink open Wednesday
and Saturday afternoons from $3.50
to 4:3O, and Wednesday and Satur-
day evenings from 1880 to 1890.
The Commercial club will hold Its
regular meeting tonight. Matters OF
Importance will come up, and the at
tendance OF all members IL desired.
Buyers Of things are not mind
Feaders--they are ad-readers. They
don't know what you have to sell un.
III you tell them.
Noal Taylor. of Spokane. was a
guest at the home OF Mr., and Mrs. T.
A, Weeks at Dalton Gardens yester-
day.
The 4-room bungalow at No. 900
Wallace street, can be purchased for
$1,000 II taken before the 18th OF
this month. F. w. Fitze.
Star Roller Rink open Wednesday
and Saturday afternoons from 2:3O
to 4:aO. and Wednesday and satur-
day evenings from 1880 to 1880.
The funeral of Mrs. Nellie Jameson
was held yesterday afternoon at the
residence at LaCross. It was well
attended.
Booster Reservation copies OF the
Evening Press wrapped and stamped
for Ave cents each at the once. un.
wrapped copies free.
Mrs. Lettle Gaines and mother.
Mrs, Anna Brown OF Placerville, Col
orado, arrived In the city Saturday,
and will make II their future home
Place your orders now for your
1G-inch Ar and tamarack wood. The
Occur d'Alene Lumber Co. No. 20,
both phones.
The don't know exactly what
want nor where III find It" shoppers
shonld read the ads, in justice to the
stores.
sixteen inch tamarack and Ar
wood. Prompt deliveries. Occur a..
Alone Lumber Co, No. 20. both
phones.
Yesterday was Mothers day, and
the members OF the G. A. II. and the
w, Il. c.. attended services In body
at the Baptist church. The services
were In honor OF the mothers of the
civil war, Rev. w, h. Powell de-
llyered the sermon. and took for his
subject, Mother"
Il has been demonstrated that irri-
cation is profitable in such states as
Illinois and Wisconsin. aud Il will
pay Ia any country II the cost Is not
too high. In sunny Southern AL
berta" irrigated land sells now for
S26, one tenth cash. and cost OF main
tenanee Is only so cents per acre.
This Is the best wheat land IN the
world. See Rurgan. room rs Sander
block.
Mrs, Blanche Quaimpanee died at
her home. 1899 Second street. last
night. She was 20 years OF age and
the cause Of death was tuberculosis.
she leaves to survive her. husband,
and two children. a girl six years
OF age aud boy three years old. The
The funeral viii be held tomorrow
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the chapel
Of the Cassidy q Nelson Undertaking
company.
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the Press will deem Il q special
favor IL patrons who fail 20 receive
their paper regularly win report the
same TO the once, as it IL our only
means OF knowing how the carriers
are doing their work.
We Will pay d reward OF e2B for
evidence that will convict any one Of
stealing papers after they ars delivered
THE PRESS PUBLISHING CO.
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Loose leaf ledger or bili
Is q speciality az tae Press q
have a complete stock Of
this work II you use the
system let us figure with -
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OrTx IN nRrEF.


Cabs all night Phones 16s.
n you want TO buy house tent.
call ~ SIS Occur d'Alene street.
Wall paper In all grades at the
Fourth Street Fair.
Pat wheeler. Of Cataldo. is busi-
meas visitor In the city.
Special prices on wool dress goods
q Robertson's on Tuesday.
Money 70 loan. Sec RObt. W. Col
Inns, Wiggett block.
George Austin. Of Wallace. Is In
the city.
q. b. Meredith Is Wallace visitor
In the city,
Gounod'a beautiful cantanta, Cal
lia." At Choral club concert, May IL.
w. G. Brewer was In the city today
from the Home Builder mine.
A. stromberG. Of Dalton Gardens.
q m with pneumonia.
Shipment OF go-caFts just arrived
q the Lakeside Furniture store.
The "prlce-wise people" are the
readers and answerera Of the ads,
Every day IL cream pun day at Lar
ferty's bakery.
Hard Time Social at Sanders hall
tonight. Admission. 10 cents. Prize
given TO worst locker.
Fred Roper. Of Trout Creek. Mon
tana. spent Sunday In the city with
bis wife and parents.
Don't miss the mile Marathon
race at Woodlawn park Sunday, May
rs.
Hard Time social at Sanders hall
tonight, Admission, 10 cents Prize
given TO worst locker.
Our full line OF wool dress goods
win be on sale Tuesday at special
prices. G. NJ. Robertson.
DR.. Edward Purcell. OF Portland.
Il visiting his uncle. Rev. Father
Thomas J. Purcell.
Call sOs and the Merchants Trans
Ter Co. wagon win be at your door
Immediately.
Clyde whitmarsh, of Spokane.
spent yesterday In the city with
friends
Card Reading Tor the ladies. Hours
. 20 10 =. m; TO p, N. i6 One
era Row. upstairs.
Or. Robertson OF Gault. Canada.
h visiting at Dalton Gardens. aud
contemplate locating,
The Panhandle Abstract Co.. Il
equipped for quick and reliable SER
VICE; has ell records in its once.
The Dalton Gardens baseball team
won over that Of the Park hotel By
score Of is TO yesterday afternoon.
Booster Reservation copies OF the
Evening Press wrapped and stamped
for nse eents each At the once. Tn
wrapped copies free.
Captain Lyon. OF the Perry-Lyon
Navigation company, left today for
the up-river country on = business
trip.
There Il q time for everything.
This Ia the time to buy ''sanny South
sFn Alberta" Irrigated lands. They
win pay better than so per cent. aud
are for sale on easy terms by Burgan,
room rs. Sander block.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-10

Wherever there Is . failure there Il
some giddtness, some superstition
about luck, some step omitted, which
nature never pardOns
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-10

Zeal without knowledge is IKE expe.
ditiOn to a man In the dark.-NewtOn.
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

HOUSE TENT for sale, 14x18. 10 OF. canvas,
shlplap floor and walls, glass doors, nice shady
location, city water by door, woOdshed and tot
let. 10 takes 1t. SlS Occur d'Alene street.
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Lakeside Ave. r.
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WANTED,--To exchange Real Estate for small
Engine and Boiler. p Press once. II
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WAETED--Neat sewer wants sewing by da
or week. z. o. Box 754. " ~ ~
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FOR RENT Furnished rooms, 81 week and
w. w Az. FOuLlu atIeel. IL
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WANTED Two rooms for light housekeep-
l ny n, Notify BoOthe & Peterson or telephone
SCh Aoo blhCk.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-09-08
LEGAL NOTICES.
tFirst published i'm the Gunrie Leader,
Auw 1N 1908


tFirst published in the Gunrie Leader
Aug rs. 1909l
Notice of snnual meeting ui the stock
hollers of THE BAlRD RAILWAY
STEEL TIE COMPANY INCORPO-
RATED.
Notice is hereby given that the An
nual Meeting of the Stockholders of
The Baird Railway 5 eel Tie Company.
ia Corporation duly organized and
chartered unde- the laws 90 the Ter.
rtory of Oklahomal. Will Dee heli as
provided by the by avs ot said com
pany on the first Saturday of Sep'em
Der. 1909. being SATURDAY. SEP
l9EMBER 4TH 1909. az Thirty Min
utes after Eight O'clock, p m. al
Room S. Dewey Block, in The city oI
IGuhrie. Oklahoma, for the purpose
of electing not less than Three go an
NOT more than Eleven OD Directors
as said meeting shall determine; anr
do, to perform any and an other bust
mess that may come beSpre slld meet
ling
Dated at Guthrie, Oklhoma, Angus
I1Sth. A. ID. 1903
ARCHIE NJ BAIRD.
President.
(SeaD WM. H. HOLMES.
Secretary.
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CELL AND CAGE WORK FOR
STATE PENlTENTiARY.
MLAL EcTEE OIL ALLl


M'ALESTER. OKLAHOMA.
The State Board of Public Affairs
will receive sealed proposals until
twelve O'Clock noon. September 20th..
1909, for cell and cage work for the
Oklahoma State Penitentiary 70 be
erected in cell building, CO.. conform
ing to plans. details and specifications
prepared by p II Weathers Architect
Guthrie, Oklahoma. and on file with
the Board of Public Affairs. and In the
office of the Architect, and to be erect
lea under the supervision Of the STATE
Board of Public Affairs and the said
Architect, and as per terms of the pro
posals and contract.
The state Board of Public reserves
the right to reject all or any proposal
submitted or to accept any proposition
If such appears to The best interest of
the State All proposals shall be en-
closed in sealed envelopes and marked
IBID for cell and cage work for Okla
homa Peniientiary" and addressed t.
Victor f. Harlow. Secretary Guthrie,
Oklahoma
ROY HOFFMAN.
Chairman
VICTOR E. HARLOW, Secretary.
IP II. WEATHERS.
Architect S. b. p. A.
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AEIP WANTEp-EEMALE

r---~-s~~N~>S~s>s>>--~>~---r
WANTED-A bright hustling lady So
Hcit0r 70 travel: good proposition 10
tile RICH. party Address Guthrie
Daily Leader. circulation department
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ROY HOFFMAN,
First published IN Daily tcader, August
25. 1909
STATE SCHOOL OF MINES AND
METALLURGY.

W "t'fiOn, Okll.
The state Board % Public Affairs viii
receive sealed proposals untt twelve
o'clock noom September 20 1909. for
The erection and completion Of the orc
Dressing and Mctallurgy building com
plete. and for the ground or basement
story of the main Lecture and Laboratory
building of the School Of Mines and
Gealhrgy I'm tho state of oklahoma to
be built at Wlbur'on, Oklahoma, in strict
accordance with the plans, specification
and details as furnished by Howe & Holt
Architects, Kansas Cit. no. to be
erected under the supervision of the
state Board of Public Affairs, conforming
to the conditions of addcnda 20 specif-
cations and notifications Of the plans
as well rs the terms Of proposal and
contract.
Plans and specifications may be seen
at the office Of the president. pr Geo
E. Ladd. Wlburton. the office Of the
STATE Board of Public Affairs. the office
of the Architect Of the state Board Of
Public Affairs at Guthrie. and the office
Of Howe & Holt. Kansas city, Mo
All proposals shah be Submitted on
each building separately and in dupli-
cate on forms furnished to actual bidders
by the Architect for the state Board Of
Public Affairs. and no proposal submit.
ted other than on this form will have
consideration
certified check equal to five per
cent Of the total amount Of highest pro-
posal Submitted by bidder shall accom-
pany such proposal, and shan be made
payable to the Chairman of he State
tie Board that the bidder to WI ON the
WORK is awarded will comply with all
requirements exaeted under the terms OF
the proposal and specifications and will
within the lime specified, enter into a
valid and satisfactory contract, and
furnish and file an acceptable bond with
the Board to guarantee the fun and faith
full performance Of the contract
Bidder shah furnish plans for fire proof
system and file with ;he Boards Archi.
tcct, five days prior 10 date set for open
ing bids to allow ample time for check
ing and approval of same
All floor construction, etc, shall have
the capacity as required by specifications
or approved by the Architect
The State Board Of Public Affairs re-
serves the right to reject any or an pro-
posals submitted, or to accept any propo-
sition or combination of prana .tions II
such appear TO the hes. uter of the
state Any prospective bidder lasiinG
the exclusive use 81 plans an2 saecfca-
tions for this worl, win apply to the
Architects in Kansas CITY for t'rme etc
/ All proposals shall be enclosed In seal
cd envelope and marked "nid for state
School Of Mines and Metallurgy," and
addressed TO "Vlctor T. Harlow, seere-
tary. Guthrie. Oklahoma
ROY HOFFMAN. Chairman.
VICTOR L. HARLOW, Secretary.
p. II. WEATHERS. Architect S. b. p. A
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r. r. TIME TABLE.
SANTA EE
EASTERN OKLAHOMA
East Bound

No. 400 Ar. ............ 1915 am.
No. AIS Lv. (exx. Sunday G:30 am.
West Bound
No. 410 Lv. ............. 300 pm.
No. Az Ar lex. sunday :. $40 pm
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THE NEW GAME LAW

The new Fish and Game law went
into effect June 11th. Everyone
interested should have a copy of
the new law. We sell them for %
cents tle single copy Write for
prices on quantities Leader Printing
Company, Guthrie. Okla.
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SITUATIONS WANTED.


WANTED-Young Girl desires. q
place i'm good private family to
work nights and mornings for board
while attending school Address y.
b. care Leader
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THE NEW GAME LAW
JOB PRINTING.

Want job Printing done quickly
and neatly? Delivery free Leader
office.
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Flrst published in Daily Leader Sep
tember 4. l909)
REPAIRING, ROOFING, ETC, WlLklN
HALL, UNIVERSITY PREPARA-
TORY SCHOOL, ToNkAWA, OKLA
HOMA.
The President Of the University Pre-
qaratory School win receive sealed pro-
posals until September 30. 1909, for the
entire repairs and comi,lstion oi Inc
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TOWEL SUPPLY.

j. d. CRAYS, Proprietor.
Towels and Aprons of all kinds fur
nished at very reasonable rates. See
me before you BUY. D. Crays.
PHONE NO. e10.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-30
Several Of the Various Heads Of De
partments Of the G., 3. q
Q. Are on ! Tour Of
Inspection.
HOLD A CONFERENCE
With the Local Officials Over Mat,
tiers Connected With the Work
Around Local Yards
and offices.

Last evening a special train consist
ing Of two coaches and an obserya-
tion engine stopped here having on
board several officials Of the g.. B. &
@. railroad who are going over the
division on q tour Of inspection, and
conferlng with the various local heads.
The party consisted Of General Man
ager F. e. Ward Of Chicago, General
Superintendent F. H. Ustick Of the
Missouri district; c.s Hi breckenridge.
chief engineer. and H. W. Hamm,
superintendent Of the Centreville ditis-
ion together with their various assist
ants. The party left again last night
going back by way of Centerville This
is the second party Of officials that
has been through here in the lats two
days. this being the time OF the year
when tours Of inspection are frequent.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-30
(Continued.)

Dan11or gasped the widow, starting
back.
At sound OF his name the prince sat
up. dased and blinking. His wander.
ing eyes fell on the woman, ana, with
an exclamation Of utter amazement, be
stumbled to his feet and stood staring
incredulously at her.
''Sonia!' he exclaimed. Sonar
Then, recovering himself. he bowed
stinly and said:
II beg your pardon, madame"
"No; beg yours she replied.
"Pray 60 on snoring"
"You don't remember me?s' he asked,
surprised.
mot in the very least" she an.
swered. moving away.
Yet you called my name"
You were aslesp then. That was
different"
"And now am awake to the Joy Of
seeing yen again"
'The 10, Il all your own. IL 1t 50
surprising to fnd me In Par:s7 am
here enjoying my wealth and free
domw
81 congratulate you on both, especial.
" the freedom"
Eyes, freedom Is one OF your fads,
believe" remarked Sonia, especially
freedom from marriage. Do you still
make habit Of avoiding marriage
at the last momentYs
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-30
The Annual Clock Golf and croquet
Tournaments Have Started
Large List u
Entries.
NOTES or THE CLUB


The annual croQhet tournament and
the annual clock golf tournament at
the Keokuk Country Club are now I'M
der way and many players arc taking
part In both gentle pasttimes.
The clock golf tour1l ameEt ter TIVE
golf balls has twenty entries thus far
and six Of them have played OF their
qualifying round. Entries will close
July 10 and tae sixteen making the
best scores IN the preliminary two
rounds Of twelve holes each will be
paired off and will be dropped as
they lose until the winner is deter
mined. Those who have entered thus
far are the following: NJ. F. Baker, F.
H George, J. e. Ellsworth, n P. Hux-
~ ley, Hazen !. Sawyer, 4. A. Craig, ].
N. D. Dickinson, j. F Elder, G w Cox,
H. M. Buchanan, Mrs. T. A. Craig.
Karl Kiedaisch, Mrs. d. A. Collier,
John p. Craig, Mrs. John 3. Craig,
j. w. Collier, Mrs. J. w. Collier, J.
A. Dunlap and ]. p. Sheldon. The
best scores made in the qualifying
ROUNDS are Sneldons 40 anu Elis'
worth 60-both excellent considering
the condition OF the clock golf green,
Entries for the annual croquet tour
nament closed Saturday with the fol.
lowing entered: Miss Elizabeth John.
stone, Mrs. D.. A. Collier. G. S. Pond,
j. E. Craig, G. F. Mcfarland, H. M.
Buchanan, ]. w. Collier and Mrs. j.
w Collier.
Tie golf course has shown an i'm
provement this week and consjd
work has already been done to lower
the long grass through the fair greens.
The putting s,reens are getting better
with each week of play and the course
VIII soon be IN the best possible shape
Although conditions have not been
favorable to exceptional play some
good scores have been made and al
ready several 38's have been register
led. No. Q green is now back against
the fence and the hole is now one q
the best ones on the course, careful
approach being necessary to keep Out
Of danger.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-30
The Merry Widow
1S1e%o
By ALBERT PAYsON TERHUNE
<S1<>So4SN
COPYRIGHT. 1905, BY HENRY " SAVAGE
y ALBERT PAYSON TERHUNE
light. 1905. BY HENRY ". SAVAGE

She came very close to where he stood
30 close that the faint perfume OF her
hair WINS sweet In his nostrils; so close
that her breath was warm upon his
lips: so close that his bewildered sou
struggled In vain to hide from the glory
In her eyes Her voice was d musica
whisper as she asked:
'sYou'll never say to me 4 love your =
There was an infinity Of allurement
IN the tempting words. Danilo, with a
mighty effort, shook or the spell and
shouted:
''Neverl Neverl Neverr
THAT'S a COMFORT" she said coldly,
drawing away and seeking to veil her
keen disappointment. "But," she added
more softly, why not shy 1t Il you
really want tor
II don't want tor be declared sulki-
".
.And you promise faithfully you'll
never say to me, Y love you?'"
Again she was perilously close to
him. Again his eyes tore themselves
free from the pleading seduetiyeness OF
hers a. he reiterated:
Il promise! I'm not going to make q
fool Of myself or be made a fool of"
''Is that declaration Of war?
squeried Sonia.
enc OF friendship Do you mean
to say II / asked you to be my wife
you would merely laugh at me?"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-30
Pays Clans.
DR.. CORAL 4. ARMENTkouT
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

oiiice-Y. NJ. G. A. Building. Resi-
dence S12 Fulton street. Office hours:
~ TO q. M; to p. H.: evening
nours by appointment Iowa phone,
529.Y. and Hub. phone 20s2, ONCE
phone Residence phone. Iowa 12-M:,
Hr- S5l5.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-30

Sonia. you are unjust. II 1t had
rested with me you should be my wife
now, not another mans widow"
IF it rested with your she MINI
licked. "Wcll, let the whole story rest
now. It's forgotten"
by you, perhaps never by me-"
ooh, no. remember it every now
and then for my own amusement. But
It is hard to think Of myself as the
little Ma1sovian peasant maid to whom
the dashing cavalry officer, Prince
Danilo, was once engaged and whom
lis rich old uncle at the last moment
forbade to marry because OF her pow
erty. How differently that same rich
old uncle would look on the match to-
day! Twenty millions is a pretty
dowry."
AT least 1t seems you didn't break
your heart over losing me-" sneered
Danilo.
mo; my plebeian heart stood the
shock excellcntly. soon found con-
solation-an elderly husband who lived
| just one week after the wedding and
left me all his wealth"
eyes: heard how your father forced
you into the match. Next time you
can choose husband to suit your
self"
"Why should marry againf am
rich, free. have everything"
"Including lover he asked, his eyes
devouring her fragile beauty.
II don't believe in love-" scoffed
Sonia. "All men are alike. Dozens of
them are after my money and make
love to me because they can't get 1t
without me-"
''Afen are not all fortune hunters,
he denied hotly. II for one
$50 they all say. Each says I love
your Each means my fortune"
"They do?" cried Danilc. in rage at
the strong insinuation. well, here's
one that doesn't / for one shall never
say to you. I love your"
"A strange smile stole across her face