The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-19
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huge picture.
"F'inething, greatplcture," he said.
But Mr.. Chanler. you owe It toll
the public to tell them why you fell
in love with the most beautiful woman
in the world. Was It her beauty. her
art her voice, her manner"
big Bob" stopped short Te rolled
hia large blue eyes moment and
then said softly and slowly.
Lovely woman; fine mind; charming
lady"
and her eyes?n ventured the inter
viewer.
"Ah, yes. heavenlydivine.'
"And her volce?'
"Ahyes, suchavoicef' Here the artist
pointed to two large monographs
"Greatthingsthose," he said suddenly
! "NVohderfulthngs; OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
| MISUNDERSTANDING"
| Isn't II true that the artistic tenn
permanent OF this wonderful lady also
attracted you--her work is artistic and
so is yours"
"Thatsright, shelovesart,
| Tloveart. twodovesinacotecou
formorecouldthey?"
'Jicy! Cut Tint Quit"
I and I suppose because you speak
Italian so auently and love things Ital-
ian that that also had something to
do with it?'
"Heyyoucutitout! Observation-Disclosures
interviewed. You'rewiseguysom Gin
meamatch. neutrality-suspicious. orprize
snorRcdHookbands. norcoonhunts.
Thisislove. sdon'teverseemto
thinsseriousdoyou? Bytheway
- thispictureoushttobe putintheGrand
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But, Mr.. Chanler. surely you are
proud of having won the greatest
beauty of the age. and
Say, you roarer the big artist, re.
garding the interviewer with quizzi.
lcal expression, "Whatareyoutryingto Z
observation-disclosures g.orhowIlicke dBob
Hunter. Loveislove, observation-disclosures
metalk. Solong.''
Without doubt the affianced husband
OF Nine. Cava!ieri is the unique rich
man in the country to-day. Despite
the fact that his talk Is always a
running fire OF words. he Possesses a
wonderful lot Of philosophy and an
endless fund of good humor. His
friends never doubted when he set
out TO win the great opera singer that
1t would end just as it has--that he
would win. Bob" Chanler is a fighter
/ Nothing much was heard of him un-
I'll he began his crusade against a cor
rupt Republican ring in Duchess coun-
ty In 1885. Every trick known to the
act of politics was tried against him,
but without success. The last trick
was gerrymander. When the big
millionaire awoke one morning and
round his ancestral home gerryman-
dered out of the district, he packed
his trunks and moved to another town.
ihen he began usliquc campaign. He
bought prize bulls and prize stations
and let the farmers near and far know
that the stock was at their command
frequently he would parade his prizes
through his home viilSge led by a band
mat he had organized and uniformed
Ihen he bought one of tho most OK,
pens!ve baseball teams in the countr,
and gave free baseball
incidentally. he spent thousands o
dollars, but uprooted the ring he ha,
started after. oldtirners have him in
deSed as one of the shrewdest politi
cians tnat have been developed I,
J, many years hereabouts.
- Democratic nj All Times
Apart from politics and art. his sn
r. cial side is still more amazing. Hi
!. democracy reaches beyond beIief II
r known once upon time to hay
a attended one of the greatest socir
n luhctlons or the year In full -dres
II sun, wearing flannel shirt. He own
big farm In Red Hook, upon wh!c
n he frequently pitches hay and milk
the cows. One of his pastimes is t
n get up. early in the morning and slid
i into the kitchen door of some humbI
farmhouse. where he will eat b,,cl.
Il wheat cakes and sausages at tn
Kitchen table.
a His idea of joke is still more won
y derful. One day, during one or hi
. campaigns. a. friend entered his apart
Y ment and found the big politician do
! Ing a literal war dance around IN
"a room laughing and throwing his arm
q about In an alarming manner.
Just played joke on fellow,
;. he roared. !"
= What is the toke?" was asked.
= = On 1 owed a fellow a bill-ssoo
LAWYER sued me-thought I was brok
Income Just come due. Sent hin,
% check Wow! ha! ha! Can You bea
IL that for joke? Bunch thought thew,
hurt me by bringing suit Fooled .en
ALL" GU
a Those who know Mr.. Chan,er hos
say that had the opera singer refuse
q MIN he would now have been on m
hlgh seas. nothing daunted, on HI
way to plead his cause anew.
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