Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-03-19

I pill. See ED Erickson; he has
three or four and they'd just about
fit you"
! thanked Billy but as ! did not
know Mr.. Erickson passed up the
idea of swelling up in a dress suit
and decided to wear my mail order
black. which cost me $685. two years
ago.
! then dropped into the cosy Cen
trail barber shop to get the men
toned shave. They gave me a
hair cut. shave, massage and sham
poo aud ended ii with liberal dose
Of hair tonic, which made me smell
like real super
| Wishing to be on time | arrived
which | afterwards learned was about
an hour too soon. | did not mind
the wait, however, for he invited me
into his library where smoked his
two-bit cigars and read the Bonanza
while he dressed for dinner.
In about half hour my friend re
appeared in company with his wife
and the young lady, whereupon intro
auctions were in order. His wife
seemed to have a crouch on and
greeted me with most dangerous
look, while the young lady really
seemed pleased at having met me.
Talk about chickens-she was surely
he chickiest chick | ever saw and
could have loved her even If her
dad had been mucker instead of a
mine owner. She was some dresser,
TOO; had on one of those new tango
dresses made "day-cola-tay' with a
bit of white lace beneath the slit
which made "rubbering' just moder-
ate.
t After the introductions my friend
: and his wife excused themselves and
we were left alone.
, Gee whizl She was a dream all
} right, all right, and her very beauty
: made my head fairly si2zle. did
. not know what to do or what /
4 should say. was completely fitch.
cred but fate was kind and she
T. broke the ice" BY saying
g Have you resided in Too-no.puh
b very long?"
About seven years ! replied.
4 u presume you are mining, Mr.
d Kidd?" she said
{ oh yes said. I'm mining but
+ not the way you think ! am" ! oil
3 course said the latter under my
breath
Il After short discussion of mining
/ the conversation ran TO books
e was lost. She asked me II | hat
y read this and that. ana of course
L was compelled to acknowledge tina
r had not. She said she had jus
70 finished Gibbons History of Rome
in two volumes and enjoyed ii i'm
mensely If she had only mentione'
le he Miners Magazine. the Appeal Il
1. Treason or some of that Karl Mar
he Junk which the Socialists are so free
he ly distributing around the mines an
il boarding houses, could have he'll
Ye my own, but the discussion OF book
by such men as Hawthorne, Steven
70 son and Gibbons was aoo deep. an,
AZ as the Cousin Jack would say
Ill Never heard tell of 'em fore eS
ut cepting ! knew two fellows one
in named Gibbons. One OF them wa
- Bert Gibbons, the lawyer who use
10 be in Tonopah and whom ever
one remembers because of his clos
association with George Edgar Jacl
son the time Hugh Brown ran fo
Supreme Judge, and Denny Gibbons
- shift boss at the Daly-West mine
= Park city, Utah.
= Seeing that | was uninteresting
book way, she changed the conye
sation to public men and ! was d
= lighted except that she never mel
" toned such really and truly gree
cV men as Debs, Victor Berger Elm
VI Sidel and our own Black Bart. "
OF talked about Taft, Hugh Brow
70 Teddy, Wilson Billy Grimes Brya
w and others of equal Importance an
ed was getting along swimmingly.
u fact. was progressing so nice
on that was on the very verge
IN springing that old, but very go.
ne gag about my wealthy parents in Il
OF east and | was only out here
he gain a little practical eXperienc
he etc. when in came my friends III,
aid hoy, whom Judged to be- about
he or II years old aud planted hlms'
AZ Ia chair opposite me.
'ro Hello there" he said
How do you do. young man VII
T. Is your nameY"
Willie. he replied
), Say, he said 10 sort OF int
eatsd tone. have you got any INC
Of them yallsr eansi'