New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-16

Nearly AL the grand paintings, the tapes
trio, that came 4rom France md Italy hun
~. Of years ago. the wonderful old bed
stead, and tables that were here when the
castle was new al gone. And ior mere
-ong,, Mem Her, the cheapest Of songs.
please don't weep now. Herr Schmck.
made haste 90 cxclaim. seeing lachrymoSe
,ynptorn, IN his blcar Old eyes Then j be-
came firm once more Thu, knavcry must
cease. or III know the reason why. The
next man who come, here 20 cart away -
much As "a single piece is % be- kicked out
Do YOU understand These things belong
90 mo. Why. Il this goes on We soon be
deprived Of anything 20 sit on or sleep IN or
eat from Loc', the doors. Conrad, and
lon't admit anyone without first consulting
me- b. love, III Ike To- wiring that rascals
neck. \ Count Umphl'
"lchi he is Of the noblcst family IN all the
land. sighed old Grctcl. His grandfather
was Il tine man
contrvci % subduc my rage and disap-
pointmcnt and somewhat loudly returned
10 the topic from which We were drifting
As for those bca;tly padlocks. | shall have
them filed of tomorrow. give YOU warning.
Conrad. If the keys are not forthcoming be-
fore noon tomorrow I'll file EN- of, 50 help
me-
Il have plan. Sir. said Bri,ton. Why
not place a tail ladder in the courtyard and
crawl in through one of the windows?
"Splcnddl That's what well do" | cried
enthusiastically. And now lets 80 to bed.
We will breakfast at eight, Mrs Schmick.
VIII YOU see the American ladies and
gentlemen who are coming tomorrow 10 pick
ont the"
"Ycs, I'll see them. said |, COMPRISING
my lips. "Don't let me ovcrslccp, Bntton.
RRITTON got nothing but grunts from
- me until half-past nine. AZ that hour
he came into my room and delivered news
that aroused me more ctfcctually than all the
alarm clocks in the world could have done.
"Gct up, Sir, If YOU please, he repeated
the third time. "'lhc party Of Americans Is
below. Sir. rummaging about the place.
They have. ordered the workmcn 10 stop
work. Sir, complaining Of the bclstly noise
they make, and the dust and all that, Sir.
They have already selected hall dozen
pieces. and they have brought enough por
tiers and carrier, over in the boats 10 take the
stuff away in
Where is Poopcndykc?" cried, lcaping
on, Of bed. Il don't want to be shaved,
Britton. and don't bother about the tub.
MIR Poopcndykc is in despair. Sir. He
has tried to explain that nothing is for sale;
but the gentlemen say they are onto his
game. They 80 right on yankng things
about and putting their own prices on them
and rcscrving them"
"l1l II put a stop to all this" | grated,
seeing red for an instant.
"And the ladies, Sir There are three of
| them, Ill from New York City. and they
keep on saying they are completely ravishcd,
Sir with JOY, take it. Your great side
| board in the dining room is to 60 to Mrs.
| -Werkhcimcr. and the hall seat that
the first Baron used to throw his armor on
when ne came in from
Great snakes roarcd. "Thcy haven't
moved IT, have they? 1t will fall to picccsr
"No. Sir. They are piling Sconccs and
candclabra and andronS on it, regardless of
what MIR. Poopcndykc says. You'd better
hurry. Sir. Here is your collar and neck
| tie"
Il don't want EN-. Where the dickens
are my trousers
His face fell. "Bcing pressed. Sir-God
forgive mel"
Get out another pair, confound you Brit
toni"
He began rummaglng in the huge clothes
press, all the while RECALLING me with news
from the regions below "Mr. Poopcndykc
has gone up to his room, Sir, with his type