Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-11-06
CHAPTER Xxx

TURF, as elsewhere, are accustomed to
take their reverses with much outward
nonchalance. But, nevertheless, when his
visitors had departed he commenced pac-
Ing the room after the manner of a Gagged
tiger. 1t was not likely Denison, whom
he had deemed 80 entirely in his power,
would have ventured upon such a bold
stroke as this except under very high le-
gal opinion, and whatever It might suit
him at the time to say In disparagement
of Rumford, he was quite aware that no
rounsel's opinion In London stood In
higher repute. He foresaw, at one sweep.
the upset Of all his forthcoming schemes
His father had told him how Harold Den
ison had first taken his pretensions to
Maudes hand. He knew, none better,
how, under the pressure brought to bear
upon him, the squire of Glinns self-in-
terest had been enlisted in his behalf. He
was far too keen a judge to think that
he had hny hold upon Maudes affec-
lions; his idea was that she just liked
him sufficiently to marry him IL her par
ents made point of it. He was entirely
ignorant Of there being a favored lover
IN the field. He felt little doubt that
II Denison could extricate himself from
his power-and should he establish his
claim he would go near to do so-his
marriage would be postponed to the Greek
Kalends.
Now for the other point II he disputes
this right of heriot,' could they prevent
his running Coriander for the Two Thou
sand2 That became a question Of great
importance. He had backed the horse
heavily-yes. taking last Mondays work
into consideration. very heavily-for the
race; and II he was not to run, there at
once was a loss of some thousands, 70 say
nothing Of the big stake he had hoped to
win over that event.
All" he exclaimed, that's It There
H. some inkling Of this IN the turf market
and that's the reason the horse has been /
90 much laid against lately. This ac-
counts for Plyart's determined attack,
and his betting me a hundred even that he
don't start. I'm OF to town by the three
train"
Pearman drove straight 70 his solicl.
tors, from Waterloo Station. Office
hours were over, but lac cOntrived 10 catch
one OF the hrm-as shrewd an attorney
az one would often meet with. He shook
hif head over the caso more especially
when be heard OF humford's adverse Opin-
Ion
II don't like n. Mr. Pearman, AZ all,
but ] will look over the Mannersley fitle
deeds fhe first thing tomorrow morning,
aud then 80 over 10 Hawk, Sparrowbil
and 20. and ash them n they will lei me
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