The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-28
The 81 st Of
October,1793
By F. A. Mitchell

| In the autumn Of 1893 Charles Good
win. an American bachelor who haG
been spending an evening at stu
dents ball in the Latin quarter OF
Paris, on his way to his hotel IN the
| Rue Rivoli crossed the bridge leading
into the Place de la Concorde. Just
as he reached the fountain midway
between the two obelisks a clock In
deep tone struck the hour of /.
Something like Il shndder came over
the young man. Perhaps it was the
loneliness, for the Place was deserted
that is, ut the moment, since this
central location can never be said to
be deserted for any length of time
even in the small hours OF morning.
Perhaps 1t was the contrast between
his surroundings and the gay scenes
he had Just left, contrast heightened
by his knowledge Of the history OF the
location where stood the fountain he
was passing He stopped and unused.
During the reign Of terror where the
fountain is now stood the guillotine
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even Ut lh'id's. AS LOT Il lauy peins out
uha''ehueu AT ! O'Clock III the morn.
ing. such thing was unthinkable, and
YET the american was POSITIVE tnat
the person ne saw on the other SHE
OF the 1onHthih was lazy. Her fea-
lures were rehch' AS 10 h2r costume
though II WIS III style IN vogue
huhured years hefore-a style that mad
heeh re'iVed-the collar ana cap were
those worn III the close or the eight
eenth century.
Mao""''' EXCLAIMED GOODWIN.
surely you nave heen' through some
error on the part OF your escort or
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you permit me 10 cal carrlase|
Nhat "'F Is tilis: asked the lady.
ia! OF IN" week or the month";
Inc m"llth.
ms Is IN" "lSt or october
10 you near them sinSing|'
surely this woman had lost her rea
son and. having eluded her keeper
had wandered forth in the night .
Goodwin WAS ut n loss to know what
to do-whether to call the police or II !
rab. Z
There are only three voices now"
continued the woman. Mine was one
Df the first to he Stihed"
Wont You take my arm. madame?" /
said Goodwin. extending it. "The
night is chill and you do lot seem to
be sufficiently clad"
Now there are two" was the only
reply.
II beg of you come with me-for n
little way-to the Rue Rivoli. We will
ind cab there"
Now there is one"
Goodwin was badly unset Alone IN