Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-03

4 wished ON such sunny days that
there were some places where ono could
go similar TO the Piazzu MichelRncelo
at Florence or the Corso I'm homo. RUt
there are no such places IN London.
The most enjoyable Is Hyde p..ik. but
the sun doesn't shine l0Ng cnnugh to
urN tho benches. And a wet iEsn.,l e.
no place for spoonlug. Oue Llarhi day
took her To the Tower. ANA v-, .s9t TO-
gcthcr In the courtyard of the oG he.
was about 10 whisper Su,aah...r IN.
Ger In her ear when she shndateed
What is itT' | asked concern ,lv
THAT plate i'm the ground. II saws
that on this spot Lady dame Grey.
Catharinc Howard una others wore
executed"
We arose and walked away.
tricEcnhNck continued 10 hang al,aa,t
I'annette' aud saw that with her IL
Was case of interest versus tovo /
wished that might ind soG,C m,aaol
ot turning the scale IN my favor
nave usually been considered 10 hnva
about me something of that resource
Tor which we Americans are diS,in.
guishcd. but who ever heard of II nam
IN love really I'm love. mean ling
able TO think dispasslonutcly ab,ut
anything concerning the winning or
the losing of the pirl he loves.
met Wackford In London lie had
Just come over. Wuckfurd and h,vn
been bosom friends since we were III.
tie Kids. \ man I'm love needs some
one To talk to, and | talked tn Wnck-
fod. told him the whole story. uo
hstoned To mo attcntivcly, sympathct.
ically.
What YOU want" he said when [
had finished, "Is some device bv which
YOU can save the young lady from her
sclf-ond for yourself. understands"
THAT'S 1t exactly"
VERY we'll You show me this
Crookcdback. or Whatever his name is,
ana III see what l can do for YOU"
Ihc very next afternoon drove with |
Wackford I'm Rotten row, and we saw
Crickenback. You can meet anybody !
that belongs 10 the upper classes I'm
Rotten row
'Why. the fellow wears n glass eyer
said Wackford.
How do you know"
cant / tell the difference between q
glass ana real eyer or course I can
Iherc-sce the sun shining on III DO
you suppose he has told her about ItY'
Don't know. / never heard her
speak OF It,"
The next time was with Jennnette
| asked her, Did Lord Crlckenbacls
ever speak OF any misfortune, any mu.
tilatlon?'
mo. Why do you asllT
"Oh, nothing; at least nothing that
IT'S my business TO tell you"
II Insist upon knowing"
| dcmurrcd for awhile, then told her
what Wacltford had said about his
lordship's glass eye.
81 don't believe It," she said.
you'd better ask him." / replied.
ASK him? DO you suppose 1 would
do that?"
Every time / saw Crlckenback after
that my gaze was fastened willy nlllv
on his glass eye. wondered IF IL had
the same effect on Jeanette. / asked
Waclford when ne was going TO give
me the device nc had referred TO, and
he replied. .u
Don't know. Did you tell her about
his glass eyer"
admitted that had, and Wackford
turned the subject
Whatever was the cause Lord Crick-
cnback from this time seemed TO be
losing ground with Jeanette. AS he
lost ! gained. Then / perked up and
played Indifferent This was followed
by "a coldncss between Jeanette ana
me i'm which she seemed snddencd. and
eventually came reconciliation.
determined 70 strike while the iron
was bot and made IL a condition OF my
forgiveness for her detection from me
10 CrirEoHbaok that we should be mar
r.cd 40 once
We were married IN London. Wack
ford being my best man | insisted
on wedding trip to Italy. but since IL
was not now the season for visiting
the far south we contcutcd ourselves
with Lake Como While out I'm boat
one evening pulled by an italian oars
man who could not understand Eng
lish. ] asked my wife 10 make q clean
breast OF her part Of the coming OF
Lord Crickcubnck between us.
81 was not 200 love with him" she |
said "but tile 90 % woman IS very |
tempting. ! thought how nice II would
be- TO be called Lady Crlchcuback and
TO be introduced to the real English
nobility"
"And why didn't you DO ~ asked.
because 7 loved you. ~ course"
How did you happen 90 come 90 a
decision that SOU would rather have
o" $50 than % title ana no love"
"You insist fra luowngf'
"Ycr. ] d..'
"WoU, 90 1,us tlo glass eye"
"YOu don't mean 90"
Yes IDr my life whenever I saw
him after you told mo ho had n glass
cEr couldn't keep from looking at IL
whenever Doc was with me. 81 last &C
LI.LY 90 rDnu---.n InnI l Lnd in .nnd