The daily sentinel., 1910-02-18
EM'G'RAAI HEbbr'
BY ewENDoLEN ADAM,
1893. by American Pres
efaftau


Copyright. 1893. by American Pres
clation.l
At the port of New York NJ
what is called the barge office
connected with the transit o.,A
and people from abroad into y 4
ed States. IL is place appare
bare of romance as an ash heal
wherever the human heart beat
Is romance. Painters and poetsN
picture 1t as far as they can frsl
business world. especially eser
localities where people are I'D
with their strapped and roped c
from the Odoriferous steerage
ship to the smoke and dust of(
way train. Nevertheless the
countless romances among imm
entering the United States.
''ls this the place where the
the immigrant girls? p asked
eyed young Armenian who ca
riedly into the New York barg
But the mans English was NOD
gible. so he received no reply
his nationality was learned q
terpreter had been called. J
prefer told him that he had
place he was looking for. L
beckoned in the direction of
and several dark complexio1
advanced.
These are my witnesses. Sy
young man. This is the clerk
this is the priest. Give me my
and will marry her at once. 50
you need not be afraid that tie
ernment will have to take II
her"
What sort of nonsense are
ing me?' said the interpreter.
Il am an Armenian. Toshkov
an Armenian too. Why do ycu
me waiting; Didn't tell you I
am ready to marry herr
See here. you crack brained
tic. l am employed to interpret
you say froms Armenian into En-
Talk in your native tongue and
the long roll in RS"
Huh. | not speak English. |
in this country three years"
he commenced again in his ad
tongue and ratified his RS and Dot
his BIS. An officer cried. "Cal
madam"
The mother of immigrants"
her appearance. and to her the y
man told his story. Women are
keenly sensitive to romance than
and 1t was not long before tha NJ
scented love affair under SAe
tling RS and bouncing BIS. Vi
this:
Three years before the yonll
plrant for honors In the fl
tongue had come TO America 4
menia. His name was Vahi
He had left at home a prett
heart. then seventeen years old. d
Toshkowhi Gobedian. 1t seemed
gular to the investigators that a
with such name able to speal
dearingly to a girl with such
should after three years in Am
have made so little headway, in
lish. The upshot Of the matter
that Toshkowhi had come over I'd
Vahi. who was abundantly able to
care Of her. and proposed to relievi
government from all responsibility
corning her by marrying her. -
Then the matrosc took the ,ofic
the girl. She was a SMALL sl'
creature. with large black eyes
hair equally black plastered down
her temples and coiled up benin
small braids. She was very ba
and ready to blush at the slie
provocation through her olive con
lon. The clerk questioned her u
she was brought forth to her love
Have you got any money I
asked.
mo. sir. have a sweethep prt. v"
HIM" said the clerk. Il bi
the hand is worth two in the
How do you know he'll marc va
Because God would strike him
If be did not keep his promise"
And he would deserve ii.
this way"
He led her to where her loyes
with his witnesses and the pries
soon as Vahi saw her standill
murely among the others he ran
and. putting his arms around he1
about to kiss her when she drew
Her cheeks fecked like two rosl
hind dark lace.
What do you mean. Toshkd
asked the lover. terrified. "HaY
changed: Don't you want me
the long voyage across the ocean
Yes. vahi. but there are SO
princes looking at us. | am aShI
well. well. Then we will bd
ried at once. told these gend
that the president need not fea
ing to take care of you: &that
earning good wages and will d
myself. See. here are theS witt
and there is the priest. Come.
be married"
The custodian of the poyernf