The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-16

II, II would be the nAmo thing ana
since what I can give IL not worth
a quarrel to you. II u simply
the old story between my life and
friendship and Margaret In . bad
humor and Margaret a. usual with
me out Of your life. Six months
ago you tr<6w what you aid about
that choice. Now, apparently, you
are quite willing to throw me aside
like D worn out pipe, pacrtnced
to whim of woman whom you
know Ii not true to even you.
Had Broken Promises.
You say you win sena my things
or keep them as you prefer. Please
leave the things at Colonial Beach
alone q have paid storage on them)
however the day--if should live-1
will get them. As to what you have
In Dahlgren--if You see any way
to- have me down later and you
love. me. hold them for the present.
II you wish to break with me. send
them to s54 Ashbury avenue. Ocean
City. II they come know you are
all done with me forever.
You say you will discuss several
things when you next write. See
that this is immediately unless you
want me to come down. a
AS to my coming down, see
no special reason for considering
your wishes. as you have utterly ais
regarded mine and have broken
promise after promise. l see no rea.
Son to consider your cool demand
- ~ II
give up all I have planned (by your
request) and my one chance of
health, but have never yet refused
anything YOU have asked me to do
not once-and IL you make 1t pos
sible, will not now, but you must
do your part. This means you must
wr>e at once and must arrange
somehow for me to see you quickly,
II only for one short time. II you do
not lie when you say you want me
there, this should be no hardship II
refusal to do something asked and
for which / should now ask again.
even IL I were to see you. and now
this careless letter.
have written Mr.. Mahoney that
the surgeon won't let me go, and
Cancelled the house, though l shall
have to pay rent for a month. II
you want to get the packages there.
you may and can send me the one
from Hochschild- Kohn's--the others
keep unless this is the end.
Was Operated Upon.
What l say Of the surgeon il
true. l was operated upon on We'd
>nesday and then again later. My
heart gave out and Oh. how I wish
they had Get me gO). You object to
my relating. but why. You could
not decently object now. You seem
to feel indignant that do not
want to face constant pain and
loneliness. and yet when you could
have helped my condition you would
not, and now again you would doom
me to weeks OF strain and pain.
You said you could manage and
control Margaret and could shut
her up" If she was unreasonable,
choice to stand by her and sacrifice
me at every turn.
Silly Jealousy.
I know you will not be interest
ed in my illness, and only mention
1t to explain why I cannot state
definitely what / will do.
I believe Margaret has systemat-
ically worked" me from first to
last, and now her silly jealousy
for you care more for one hair Of
her head than for all of me ten
times over. Her knowledge that I
know about her. and the money
question makes her hate the sight
of me. Please remind her that she
is heavily in debt to me. She
knows Of part of It anyway.
I noticeNyou do not send check