The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-03-13

member perfectly well tue oay
n received the order from
lie old friend. Francis Brewer
'vifn a necklace OF green dia-
was the 2nd OF May In the
! 4 exactly three days after his
, With the fascinating little
Eenie CIarville. who had set
INC with the piquancy OF her
her delightful command of a
,roice some six months after
d left London to take up the
At of a great banking enter
NE French capital. He was
Unto the forties. but he had
: rougli life with scarce a jostle
venial sins. and was as ig-
IA babe where that mortal
vices which the clergy an
on the first Wednesday In
oncerned. / havo never known
.|leIsh man. or one who held
Ion so readily with simplicity.
! rze- hearted, trusting, boyish.
ms unintellectual, and in no
.'ool-l Indeed. his commercial
a was highly valuable. and his
~prking up a business was a
NJ those who. like myself. love
trrnchairs and watch the ebb
vi a plate glass window,
ID was married he wrote to me.
4 his letter upon my table with
Not that he was In any way
\ the celibate state, for his in
4 wholly cast in the marrying
Ia / been called upon 10 paint
I5uld have sat him In an arm
he side OF g. roaring FIRE. with
rounch TO toast a buXom good
pipe as long as the stick OF
I X TO make rings of smoke for
oeration at his knee. Such a
IA said common sense. have
to an English dame, TO one
"a odor OF lemon. and motherly
and by training. | could not
Lrn married to a lady from the
4 the contrast between his IRON
rectness, and the gaoze and
lopera- -bouffe seemed grotesque
II6credulity. Yet there was the
* there were his absurd raw
a woman he had known dis
\ six months. and intimately for
tnarried," he said in this men,
1lupnication. "the dearest little
God ever brought into the
sh as the breeze. bright as the
me- the night, and temper like
You must come and see her.
la moment we set foot in our
|Vfliemom BILE; / Shan't let you
3ur; you must learn for your
q magnificent Benedick
|hy, the days so like flashes
|-and there never was a hap
b or out OF this jolly city. Oh.
xoers of London, you poor.
horses. who do you know of
woman. or even OF the sky
n Come to Paris. old man;
". and we'll put you through !
. and you shall meet her. the !
little wife that ever fell TO an
orse in this fair Of high-step- |
as a good deal more of this |
ling; but the kernel of the
3 in a postscriptum. as was
e of most OF his communi-
fe told me there that he de-
axe some substantial present |
he had just married, and he
rough sketch OF neck
he thought would be a pretty |
re stones were used to deco
fell in with his whim at once; |
chanced that ] had just re-
n the Jagersfonteln mine a
wenty very fine greenish dia-
etermined TO use them in the
! may say that these stones |
RELIGIOUS pale green tint, al
olor OF the great jewel in the |
Dresden, and that their fire
ng. have known gem
to be worth nearly a hundred |
rat; and as the lot / had av-
, carats apiece, their worth
/ had not learned
. Brewers instructions in the
expense: but / wrote TO him
tt post congratulating him on
Re and informing him that
he green diamonds In a neck
Sell them for two thousand
lie accepted the offer by
and on the following day sent
er OF instruction, the pith of
the order 10 engrave on the
OF the pendant the words.
amor est nobis. l laughed at
and the amatory eYuberance
betrayed. but fell upon the
finished II in the course of
IS. during which time l had
requests from him
ut and detailed accounts Of
Ie trlnlct reached him. his
was quite childish. He
us delight. and OF "Eugy's,"
three sheets OF good note
ng me of her appearance at
! ball early in June; and of
ion such an extraordinary
scd. Then ! heard from him :
ntil August. when ! read In ,
paper that he had been
rom Veluettes after a short ,
ID had been III q great train
r Rouen. a later telegram ,
OF the dead, In which was
OF his wife: and three days
!iyed from him the most pitt
nat IT has ever been my mis-
\ read. The whole wounded !
man seemed laid bare upon 5
the simplicity Of his words
nching and so expressive OF =
tnat ! could scare trust my
through the long pages over Z
et his sorrow flow, Yet one
remained long In my mind,
one that recalled the neck !
zen diamonds. and IL was so
That ! did not doubt that
g, for the time. at any rate, :
q road 10 madness. II have
round her dear neck" he {
tney shall cling always to
nd OF the month he wrote
tioning that, despite my sharp :
ce. he had seen the Jewels 2
ner. and that his heart was 4
said that he thought OF COM
VIII me. and of retiring from S
'n went on In the next para I
III ess ms inability 10 leave the '