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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-08-14
TeIegramy zagraniGzne'
Smierc MaSSeneta.


Paryz, II kwietnia. - We VIE
ku 10 lat umari tu wczoraj ranO
jeden najznakomitszych ,kompo-
zytorow francuskich, Jules Emile
Frederic Massenet. Cierpiai on
podobno cd dluzszego czasu ia
raka, ale pomimo tego Smierc je-
go nadeszla niespodziewanie, Byl
on kawalerem Legii Honorowel /
czlonkiem Instytutu francuskie-
60. zl---
Urodzony W roku 1912 w St.
Etienne, Jules MaSSenet W die
cinnym juz wieku odznaczal sic
nadzwyczajnemi zdolnosciami
do muzyki jake dziecko 4-letnie,
ME umiejac jeszcze dobrze czy-
tao, grail ma fortepianie jedna Z
sonat Beethovena. Majac lat 9
zostai uczniem konserwatoryum
paryskiego a nauczycielami jegO
byli Laurent, Reber i Ambrose
Thomas. NaStepnie podrozowai
po Wioszech. Liczac lat % oze-
nil sic W Paryzu jedna najzna-
komitszych uczenic LiSzta; W
tymze roku wydai Msze zaiobnq
oratoryum ,,Marya Magdalena"
kompozycye, ktOre zwrocily ma
siebie uwage znawcow. Rowno-
czesnie pracowai mad opera ,,Da-
vid Rizzio", W ktorej wystapili
slawni naowczas Nandenhenval-
Dutre panic Roger Bonnetree
Odtad juz ustalila sic jego siawa
kazde jego move dzieiO SWAT
muzyczny vital wielkiem zain-
teresowaniem. Po wojnie prusko-
francuskiej, W roku 1912 zaJqi
miejsce pomiedzy najznakomit-
szymi kompozytorami oper wy,
stawieniem swej opery komiczne!
Don Caesar de Bazan' a skom,
ponowai W tymze czasie Okolicz-
nosciowy utwor do tragedy lie:
Erinnves'. w roku 1915 wydai O.
ratoryum Eva, kilka kompo,
zvcyi na orkiestre, uwerture kon,
certowa. uwerture do ,,Phedre'
mniejsze kompozycye ma forte
plan ma chory. w swieto Boze
90 Narodzenia 1881 Massenet IL
dai sic do Brukseli, gdzie wysta
wiono DO raz pierwszy jego oPe
re: ,,Herodvada', a w rok Poz
niej wystawiono W paryskieI y
pera Cornique jego lie Cid
WI. 1891: lie Mage. Potem ma
stapiio wystawienie oper ,,Wer
ther" i lie Carlton" we Wied
niu, W r. 1884 ,,Thais'' i lie Ma
varraise", w r. 1897 ,Sappho "
1899 ..Cendrillon", w 1901 ,Gri
seldis", W 1902 lie Jongleur de
Notre Dame, w 1905 ,,Cherubin
wr. 1905 ,,Ariadne'. Jednym ?
ostatnich jego utworow jest D
ratoryum Roma odegrane przec
kilku tygodniam W Paryzu, a Po-
zostawh nadto kOmpletne opery
cleopatra" i ,,Amadis' j Prawis
kompletna oPere ,Panurge",
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-08-14
TeIegramy kEajoWe'
Izba poslow uniewazniia veto
prezydenta.

Washington, IA sierpnia.
Bill ,,welniany", ktory pred kilkn
dniami zostaf zawetowany przez
PREF. Tafta, zostal wczoraj przy-
iety przez izbe posl6w, wymaga-
ma wtakich wypadkat1 wiekszo-
scia dwoch trzecich wszystkich
giosow obecnych. Jest to bill kom-
promisowy, demokratyczno pro-
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-08-14
z Mexyku.

Miasto Mexyk, II sierpnia. -
Wobec rzezi dokonanej przez Ia
patystow ma 90 podroznych kole-
jowych i 35 zoinierzach ich c.
skortujacych ubieglej niedzieli,
zdaje sic, re W Stanie Morelos u
stana kursowac pociagi, lub tez
wysy}ac sic bedzie pociagi sPe-
cyalne z eskorta pareset zolnie'
rzy. Carlos r. Hudson, wicepre'
zydent mexykanskiej kolei kra-
jowej, wykazal prezydentowi Ma
dero bezcelowosc wysyiania e.
skort szczupiych, kt6re tylko dra-
znia powstancow, ME zdoiajq
obronic podroznych.
Opowiadaja tn, re Amador Sa-
lazar, ktory dowodzii w czasie
rzezi, zabrai re soba dwie panny
kt6rych zycie oszczedzono. Jak
sic okazuje, podroznych jedena-
Scie uszlo rzezi tym sposobem, ze
sic ukryli W krzakach. Ci widziell
jak powstancy po obrabowani1
pociagu, dwoma pannami ura'
towanemi odjezdzali.
z Turcyi.
Konstantynopol, IA sierpnia, :
Zia Pasza, minister spraw We
wnetrznych, wniosi wczoraj sw7
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-08-14
Konduktorzy glosuja mad sprawa.
Komitet ma pelnomocnictwo.
Nova targoWica.
Biedni kupuja artykuly spozywcze
bardZo tauiO.
I ProCesu Bernsteinowej.

podobno p. kunza 6eda gtoso>
wall "a przeprowadzeniem tel IL
stawy. Jest jednak ogolne mnie-
mamie, re aid. Kunz przeniesid
sic ma strone tych, kt6rzy stojs
szersza publicznoscia.
w Chicago rozwinieto nieby--
waia agitacye "a przeprowadze-
MEM tel ustawy. Mkt jeszcze mia
pamieta tax energicznej kampa--
nil.
Pasteuryzacya polega ma tenn.
ze w mleku pochodzacem Cd krow
trzymane niesanitarnie zabija sig
wszelkie niebezpieczne bakcyle,
kt6re moga szkodzic konsumen--
tom danego mleka. Przy pasteu-
ryzacyi mleko ogrzewa sic do
pewnej temperatury to zarazki
zabija.
Chodzi tn glownie dzieci,
kt6re sic odzywia niematczynem
mlekiem. Dzieciom takim nieczy-
ste mleko szkodzi, nieraz przy--
czynia sic do ich smierci.
|. !. .,.s.-...,- "a straikien.
Wczoraj odbyio sic posiedze-
uni konduktorow motorowych
ma kolejach g6rnych, ma ktorem
komitet zajmujacy sic sytuacya
straj ajkowa zdai swoje sprawoz-
DAME. Komitetowi temu dano pei
nomocnictwo w razie potrzeby
moze on urzadzic g}osowanie
mad kwestya czy unisci maja
straikowac lub ME. Komitet ten
ME potrzebuje zwolywac nowego
posiedzenie czionkow uni.
Prezes uni czeka ma powrot
prezesa kompanii kolei g6rnych,
ktory wyjecha} do Nowego 4or-
ku, by sig. rozmowic Z dyrektora-
mi swej kompanii. Prezes ten ma
mice odpowiedz gotowa ma pia-
tex. w razie gdyby odpowiedz
ME byla zadawalniajaca. unisci
zaraz przystapia do g}osowania
mad stra jkiem.
Ma targu.
Robotnicy powinni sic zajac je-
dna rzecza i zazadat przeprowa-
dzenia jej W radzie miejskiej.
w kazdej wiekszej polskiej
dzielnicy powinna sic znajdowad
targowica gdzie jak ma jarmarku
europejskim moznaby wszystko
kupic i kupic po cenach mozli-
vie najnizszych. leSli artykuiy
spozywcze So drogie, to wilma W
tenn, re przechodza one z rak far
mera w rece kilkunastu agentow
i kazdy Mich musi cos zarobic.
Ma targowicy handlarzami zwy-
kle So tacy ludzie, ktorzy te to-
wary produkuja.
Po innych miastach targowice
publiczne istnieja Cd samego po-
czstku. Publicznosc kupuje wszy-
stkie swoje artykuly spozywcze
W tych miejscach. Mowi sic tylko
O biednych.
Wczoraj miasto Chicago otwo-
rzylo targowice W dzielnicy gre
cko-zydowsko-wioskiej W grant,
each ulic Maxwell, Jefferson l
Halsted.
Oto ceny, po kt6rych niektore
rzeczy nabywano:
Male kartofle kupowano po
cencie "a funt. Wieksze kupowa-
no po 25 centow "a pek. -Jaja
sprzedawano po cenach cd II do
22 "a tuzin. Owoce byly tanie.
Brzoskwinie S centow tuzin, CRU
ski cztery "a 5 centow, sliwki
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-08-14
Sultan Marokka.

Gibraltar, IA sierpnia. = NIu-
laj Hafid, ktory onegdaj formal
ME abdykowal jake sultan Ma
rokka ma rzecz swego brata Nlu-
laja Jussefa, przybyl tu licznym
haremem wielkim orszakiem W
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-08-14
Hoz7 OF ee~S c
NZZllM LzNDSEZFZ +96W
drodze do Francyi.
z Egiptu.

kair, Egypt, Il wrzesnla. =
Wczoraj odbyl sic tn process 3
miodych ludzi areSZ"owanych 2
lipca pod zarzutem na!>zenia do
spisku, majacego ma celu zamor-
dowanie wicehrabiego kitchene-
ra, brytyjskiego agenta j konsula
generalnego W Egipcie. WSzyscy
zostali uznani winnymi.
T.. z Francyi.
Paryz, IA sierpnia. = DR.. Ga
ston Odin, siawny mikrobolog, u
trzymuje, re odkryl mikroba faka
j udaio mu sic W swojem labora-
toryum przeprowadzic jego hodo-
vile; zarazem odkryl surowice
zdolna do tepienia tego mikr5ba.
Wedle dra Odina mikrob raka
jest pasozytem W krwi ludzkle!
i dale sic odkryc latwoscia MI
wet zdrowych ludzi. Nale3E 10
rzedu amibow ustawicznie zmie-
niajacych ksztalty, szybko sic
rozwijajacych i wytwarzajacych
MOVIE mikroby.
Paryz, IA sierpnia. = w roz-
nych stronach Francyi wczoraJ
wieczorem Snieg padai. Niezwy-
kle chIdne powietrze~ panuje ME
tylko we Francyi, ale take W
innych czeSciach Europy.
z Albanii.
Bialogrod, Serbia, IA sierpnia.
- IzmaiI Zeni, prezydent sadu
wojennego W Prisrend, (Prizren),
stolicy wilajetu Kossowy W Tur-
CYL europejskiej, gdzie Albanczy-
cv powstali, zostal wczoraj zbom-
bardowany.
1
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-08-14

(Dokonezenie ma SIT. sej)
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-08-14
Z Turcyi.

Konstantynopol, IA sierpnia, :
Zia Pasza, minister spraw We
wnetrznych, wniosi wczoraj swa
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-08-14
z Albanii.

Londyn, IA sierpnia. = Gene
raj William Booth, slawny ma /.
czelnik tax zwanej Armii Zbawie-
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-08-14
MIKROB RAKA ODKRYTY.
Snleg We Franey. : Gen. William Booth umsrajaey.
SiOstra cesarza niemieckiego okradziona Anglii.

preydenta Senat uchwaa bill pocz
kobiet biezacej kOmpanii kwatery fosla
Barnes, nOwOjOrSk roll glOwnegO doradcy' -
Never pietnuje demokratOw. KOnwencya pOpustow -
SledztwO bankow. Ze skandau de-
trOckiegO. Il prOcesu DarrOwa.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-08-14


ME decydowal sic wyjezdzac po-
mimo Swietnych ofert, jake mu
robiono. Podobno obawiai sic po-
drozy morSkiej, a przytem ME
zbyt wysokie miai wyobrazenie o
znawstwie muzyki Amerykanow.
z Nikaraguy.
Corinto, Nicaragua, IA sierp-
MIA. = Wojska rzadowe w Mana
qua odpariy zwyciesko ataki Po-
wstancow bombardujacych mia,
sto pod dowodztwem gen. Louis
Mena j gen. Zeledona, Wezoral
bofnbardowanie ustaIo, ale jak
sic zdaje, jest to przerwa tylko
chwilowa. Telegraficzne pola-
czenie pomiedzy Managua a Coz
rintem, zerwane onegdaj, udaio
sic naprawic.
Washington, IA sierpnia. -
Department panstwa gotow jest
W razie potrzeby uzyc drastycz-
nych Srodkow do bronienia zy-
cia mienia cudzoziemcow w
Managua, jezeliby byly zagrozo-
ne. Jezeliby poslowi amerykan-
Skiemu Weitzlowi, ktory wraz Z
poslami Costa Rica ze Saliva
dor prowadzi ukiady pokojowe,
ME udaio sic doprowadzic do po-
koju, to zazada sic cd stron wo-
jujacych, by opuScily Manague
i okolice. Dzisiaj 800 zolnierzy
marynarki amerykanskiej przybe-
die do Corinto; rownoczeSnie
krazownik Denver day do zacho'
dnich wybrzezy, take i Blue
fields mad morzem karaibSkiem
kazdej chwili MONA wyslac 4
, merykanski okret Tacoma wo-
bee tego posei amerykanski ma
ma czem sic oprzec, stawiajac swe
zadania.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14
Christian EndeavOrS
Organized Last Might

The meeting last nigAt of the Christ
ian EndeaVor Union of Martinsburg
WAS an enjoyable affair, especially the
address by Mr. William RALPH Hall of
Philadelphia The local union elect
ed MI Jacob Wilmington president,
Mr.. Guy II. Mckee vice president at
large, Miss Virginia snyder recording
secretary Miss Clara Sakeman CORE
spending secretary. Mr.. Jesse Gordon
treasurer, and the presidents of each
OF the local societies will be vice
presidents of the union.
The District Union was organized
with the election OF Mr. W. l., Steph-
ems as president, Miss Ethel Gayer as
vice president for Berkeley county,
(vice presidents for Morgan and JEFF
ferson to be named IaterD Miss Fran
ces Willard recording secretary, Miss
Rosa Zill corresponding secretary.
Miss Shank assistant Mr. J. Neyin
klmer treasurer.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14
TURKS REPULSE ITALIANS


London, June IA dispatch TO the
Central News Agency from Tripoi to-
day SAYS that the Italians Wednesday
We're driven back by the Turks at
Ledda, leaving 1900 dead on the field
The fight, the report says, lasted all
day
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14
GETTING NEW HOME READY

The new home at 81 West Martin
street will soon be ready for its occu
panoy by Mr. and Mrs james r
Thcmpsqh, jr.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14
CARD OF THANKS.

we wish in this manner TO express
tour heartfelt thanks to the many
friends and nCinghbors, for the kind
moss and sympathy shown us during
the recent illness and death of our
little daughter and sister, Elsie Eliza
both Cano,
Nh and Mrs AZ ]. Gano and Daughter.
Il pd
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14

Mrs. Eliza earper formerly of Sum
nit Point is visiting Mrs J. l.. John
SON, % North Queen street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14

Mr.. and Mrs w. l.. Reed of Wheel
ue, are at Hotel Berkeley for some
days.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14

Magazines and Dauy Papers at
LEAGUES. 2 If
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14

The Royal ArcAnpm VIII meet T.
the Blondel building every nrst anr
third Friday In the mouth. Ever,
member ia requested to Sc Their.
promDtely At O'clock
BY order of the Regent p4t:
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14
RATIFICATION CONVENTION.

Hon John J. Hetzel is home from
Glarksburg wher he attended the
State Ratification Convention, where
an organization was formed to boost
the Prohibition amendment. MIR. Het-
Eel was made a member of the eXecu-
tive committee which consists of y
members. From what he heard and
the enthusiasm Mr.. Hetzel is quite
sanguine over the ultimate success of
the amendment
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Porch at my residence,
sol West King street Bargain to
quick buyer. NJ, G. Tabler. 6 - If
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14

FOR RENT SIX room flat centrally
located. Address K, this office.
4 ia A.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14
FOR RENT

kelley. See r. w. Martin 219 tt
FOR RENT-Nine room house. See
Nj. b. Adams, Virginia avenue.
6 ID st.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14
WANT COLUMN
WANTED

WANTED-Large cotton rags at this
Office. IS oh
WANTED-A young man about IS
years Of age for clerical work. One
with knowledge Of stenography pre-
ferred. Apply by letter only. Tho
kibourn Knitting Machine Co.
II IT,
WANTED AT CNC--100 trunks and
suit cases. Berkeley Trading Co.
234 East Burke street. Ia st
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14

Miss Ollie Kline and Mr.. Harry Y.
DuYaL, both of North Mountain were
married Thursday in Hagerstown
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14

Sheet MUSIC lnetruments. Strings.
Cases, at LEAGUES. 42tf
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-06-14
R0yal Arc2nmm.

Cut Flowers at Leagues. AZ
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-27
Hunting a Husband

yOMAN'S intuition is proverbiaL
w and Helen Robbins and her
share of it, 1t may have been
this occult power that made her sus-
pect that her uncle had been to see
Beatrice Minor or perhaps the elderly
man looked a bit conscious when
Beatrice's name was next mentioned to
him by hisniece
All all events. Helen took alarm
swiftly. and. after some moments of
rapid thinking. determined that her
own interests and those of her chilren
should not be sacrificed TO her wealthy
relatives fancy for a pretty widow.
she could not prevent his going to
Beatrices home. but she could arrange
TO have another man fill her field Of
vision so completely that the older and
less attractive admirer would be rele-
gated To the background.
With this aim in view she called up
Beatrice and asked her 70 accompany
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-27
By Virginia T. Van De Water
NO. 5-THE WIDOW AGAIN MEETS HER YOUTHFUL
sUIToR AND is HAPPY.

have had nobody to take me any
where"
And l." said the man, poking down
into her face, have not had any one to
take anywhere, even"-with a sigh
If had had the heart to CO.
Beatrice wished that he would forget
for a while his dead wife and think
only of her; then she remembered that
he had but said in substance just what
she had remarked moment before.
Probably he thought She was regret
ting her husband just as he seemed to
regret his wife. After all, had his mar
riage been any happier than hers7
They had reached the Plaza. and he,
noticing her grave face and preoccu-
pied demeanor. checked her for mo-
ment as she started to enter the re-
volving doors.
Let's make a bargain" he suggested
quickly and smilingly For this even
ing let's promise each other to think
only happy thoughts Will you agree
to it?"
Indeed. I will,' laughed his COM
panion Il shall be glad of the chance
to forget all the disagreeable things
that have ever happened"
Such pleasant thing is happening
to me tonight in being with YOU that
shall have no trouble in forgetting
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-27

everything else" he said softly step
ping aside to allow her to enter before
him.
His words and tone brought a new
light to her eyes and brighter color
to her cheeks. and more than one per-
son turned to look at the pretty woman
as she crossed the broad corridor and
entered the dining room. Life seemed
transformed for her tonight
The strains of the orchestra filled
her with delicious emotion, and her
past with. its bitter disappointments,
and her present every day existence,
with its struggles to economic and
It's sordid commonplaceness fell from
| her, and she felt as if she were stand
| ing on the threshold of new and
beautiful world.
Helen, seeing the result of her mach
nations, rejoiced, and her satisfaction
made her more agreeable than ever
while her husband, noting her mood
fitted his to it. They were a merry
party, and it was. on the whole, a sat
isfactory evening for all concerned The
viands were delicious, and Robert May
nard ordered them and the champagne
with an abandon that made Beatrice
wonder if ne had not more money than
had the average man Of her acquaint-
ance
AS she thought this, she breathed a
sigh of content, then caught herself
up sharply as she appreciated that she
was once again contemplating the pos
sibility of this mans asking her to
! marry him She would not allow her
8 49, =.
perhaps, after all, this devoted manner
of his was only his way with all wom-
en- whom he CHANGED to know. The
thought brought with it a pang. and a
sober look came to her face. May
nard observed it. and, leaning toward
her, asked suddenly:
Are you forgetting your bargain -
Beatrice started guilty then she
laughed.
we promised to ignore this evening
the unhappy past. you know" chided
the man.
q was not thinking of it." declared
what we're you thinking off" asked
But she laughed and shook her head.
81 can't tell you" she exclaimed.
A Promise.
viii you tell me some time?" he
urged.
perhaps"
when ,"
The woman looked at him, moved by
sudden impulse.
when l know you we'll enough to
find that I was mistaken in what | was
thinking" she promised
5 What are you two conspiring
about ," demanded Helen suddenly. She
and her husband had been deciding in
low tones that II was time for sober.
sensible people to turn their faces
homeward Whatever it Is. it has alb
sorbed you 50 deeply that you have not
noticed the hour. 1t is so late we must
go home," And. rising from her seat.
she and her. husband started toward
the door, while the other couple reluc-
family followed them
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-27
Do You Know
That

From his cell in French prison an
arrested banker contrived secretly to
carry on financial transactions making
about $500 a day.
Fifty pounds of honey are annually
produced by a hive of 5000 bees In
Eve years the bees will have increased
to 10000.
A Frenchman may secure a divorce If
his wife goes on the stage without his
consent.
school of aviation. for women only.
has been established in Berlin.
Records for skipping have been made
at Carlisle by Mr.. A. Ramsey, who
skipped 1867 times in an hour and
Mr. Miles, $3.50 times in twenty min
utes.
Travellers in France will soon have to
accustom themselves to being told that
their train will start at half past thir-
! een." as the 24-hour system of reck-
oning time is to be introduced on the
railways on July l.
A photographer in Paris has wax fig
ures in his studio OF all the great ce-
lebrities, so that a client can be taken
arm in arm with any European SOW
ereign or other person with whom he
wishes TO appear to be on intimate
terms.
Amused at the photograph of himself
in newspaper. a German postal en-
| plovee who had absconded with a large
! sum Of money laughed so loudly in q
/ Swiss restaurant that he attracted the
attention Of two detectives. one OF
whom politely requested the loan OF the
paper His request was granted. and
/ the detectives found that the man was
laughing at his own photograph, and
promptly arrested him.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-27

her and Mr.. Robbins to the theater
the following Saturday night. and. re-
ceiving her assent she telephoned to
Robert Maynard and asked him to
make fourth in their little party He
accepted promptly. but asked Who is
to be the fourth? Your niece"
"Oh no., exclaimed Mrs Robbins.
you were very kind to devote your
self to the child at my dinner, but l
would not think of imposing her upon
you a second time within a fortnight.
Mrs Minor is to accompany US. I
wish you knew her better She is really
most unusual woman. with a beau
tful mind, and by the way, she likes
you very much"
The man laughed pleasedly, his van
ity gratifed.
Il am glad to hear that, for found
her charming"
So the matter was arranged, and
when Beatrice stepped from the eleva-
tor in her apartment house on Satur-
day night having been informed by
the hall boy that MIR and Mrs Robbins
we're waiting for her. she was aston
ished and pleased to see that Robert
Maynard was with them.
why. how delightful" she ex-
claimed cordially, we are a nice
quartette. aren't we?"
A Merry Time.
1t was natural that Robert should
act as her escort. and he was so pleas
ant and Helen and her husband were
20 Jolly that Beatrice assured herself
that she was going to have good
/ time.
She was not disappointed The PLAY
VAS we'll acted and interesting. and
. 5ctween the acts-those dificult and
boring periods Robert Maynard prov
! himself good comrade, and the
conversation was brilliant and spirited
IS the curtain fell upon the last act
4 he turned TO his friends and insisted
that they should accompany him tt
the Plaza for supper Helen looked al
her husband for his consent, and h'
nodded his approval of the suggestion
Beatrice beamed with anticipatory
pleasure.
This is such fun" she sighed to hel
escort as they followed the olde
couple through the brilliantly Lighted
streets. 1t is long time since have
had such spree as this, for of late
have gone out very little In fact.