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Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-04-14
ORDINANCE No. 40

An Ordinance amending an Ordinance
scribing duties of, and fixing the salary of
the City Engineer which said Ordinance
was adopted November II, 1912.
The Board of Commissioners of 1.-THE
City Of Wildwood, in the County of Cape
ORDAIN:
Section 1. That an Ordinance entitled
AN Ordinance relating to, prescribing
duties OF, and fixing the salary of the City
Engineer which said Ordinance was
adopted November IA, 1912, be and the
same is hereby AMENDED in the follow
ing particulars, to wit:
Section 3 of said Ordinance be amended
to read as follows: That the compensa-
ton OF the Engineer of this city be such
sum or sums as may be previously agreed
upon between him and the said Board
of commissioners of said city for any
work or services performed as such Engi-
neer of said city, during the term of his
appointment"
Sec. 2. AND be it further Ordained, that
this Ordinance shall take effect upon it's
final passage and publication as provided
by law.
w. COURTRIGHT SMITH,
RALPH l.. CARLL,
ALFRED TAYLOR,
Commissioners.
Passed first reading March %, 1922.
Passed second reading March %, 1922.
Passed third reading and hnal passage,
April IL, 1922.
ALFRED WINTERBURN,
City Clerk.
Dated April Il, 1922.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-04-14
You Can Help
Maintain the
Wonderful
Building
Boom
Holly Beach City
Building and
OanASSOCiatiOn

AS fast as the money accumulates
it is invested in First Mortgages right
here at home. This Association has
never had foreclosure in the I3'years
it has been in business.
New Series opens May I, 1922, at
the place of meeting in the Bourse
building, Pacific avenue, near Burk.
Entrance fee 25c, dues one dollar
per month per share.
You a earn between I and SD
on your money.
Commence to "Stick, Dig and
Save'' now and begin right away.
subscriptions may be sent in adj
vance to any of the officers or direc-
tors as follows:
President, Senator W. H. Bright, Oak
and Holly Beach Avenues.
Vice President, w. H. Stein, East Rio
Grande Avenue.
Secretary, Jed Dubois, Journal Office.
Treasurer, Lewis Eldredge, Pennsyl-
vania Freight Station.
Directors, Eli D. Barrett, Edward Fox,
G. H. Kilmer, Herbert S. Shaw, J. H
Thomas, Axel Holmquist.
Depositories Wildwood Title & Trust
Co. and First National Bank at Cape
May Court House.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-04-14
SHERIFF'S SALE

Dated April II, 1922.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-04-14
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP

Statement of the ownership and manage
ment Of the Five Mile Beach Journal, pub
lished weekly at Wildwood, N. J., required
by the act of August "a, 1912. Editor and
owner, Jed Dubois, Wildwood. N. ].
Mortgage, none.
(Signed) JED DUBOIS.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
9th day of March, 1922.
w. H. BRIGHT,
(SeaD Notary Public.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-04-14

Same to Same. Lots IL to 16, in
elusive, block 80.
Same to Same. Lots 1, 2 and 8,
block 80.
John A. Ackley, ct ux., to Joseph H.
Dowler, Jr., ct u Lot so, block 8.
James A. Orr, ct ux., to William H.
Zukoski, ct ux. 800. Lots 8 and 8,
block 2.
Wildwood Bungalow Company to
Harold Harper. $500. Lot 8, block 8.
Lower Township
Beecher-Kay Realty Company to
Richard Schemelia, ct ux. $50. Lot
n, Wildwood Boulevard Tract 2, on S.
side of road from Rio Grande to Wild
wood.
Julia Matthews, ct ais, to Israel T.
Woolson. $2,25O. Tract of woodland,
adjoining lands of heirs of Thos. Lyle,
decd, containing 103 acres along Num-
mytown road.
Albert P. Johnson, ct ux., to William
Corson. $1,000. Tract of land con-
tanning 1 acre, adjoining land of James
Rodgers and Thos. Pierson.
Cape May City
Henry A. Hughes, ct ais, to Leonard
H. Davis. $1,000. Lots 2 and 8, nap
Of division of estate of Israel Hughes,
decd.
Leonard H. Davis, ct ux., to Helen
N. Ware. $4,000. Lot on N. E. corner
of Ocean and Hughes street, adjoin-
ing land formerly of estate of Joseph
Reigel.
Stacy M. Robbins, ct ux., to Harry
Hand. $500. Lot 5, plan Jere. E.
Mecray.
Jeremiah E. Mecray, ct Tx, to Ralph
Husson, ct TX. SITS. Lot 1011, plan
A, on S. side of N. Y. avenue.
Charles T. Campbell, ct ux., to Ed
wilma w. Jarden. $4,000. Lots 400 and
401, plan A.
E. King Wainwright, ct ux., ct ais,
to Maud Cox Lloyd. Lot situate cor
ner of Columbia avenue and Howard
street comprising lot 80 and part of
lot 80, plan of lots of John G. Bullitt.
Maud Cox Lloyd, ct vir., to Ralph T..
Stevens. $4,000. Lot on N. side of
Howard street, adjoining land of Jos.
R. Wainwright, Henry Sawyer and
George w. Downs.
Henri G. King, ct ais, Exc'rs, to Adam
Suelke. $37, 900. Three tracts of land.
Tract 1, being lots 81 to "a, inclusive,
81 to 80, inclusive, and part of lots 20
and 81, map of Atlantic Hotel prop
erty. Tract 2, parcel of land flowed
by tidewater beginning at point in high
water mark of Atlantic ocean in South
line of Beach Drive, where center of
Jackson street produced South would
intersect Beach Drive. Tract 8, be-
ginning at point in high water mark
of Atlantic ocean in S. line of Beach
Drive where w. line of Victor Deni-
zot's land produced South would in
tersect Beach Drive.
Adam Suelke, ct ux., to Queen Realty
Company. Same as above.
Borough Of Cape May Point
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-04-14

You can get no better value for
your money than the Journal at $1.O0
per year.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-04-14
City of Wildwood

Robert ]. Kay, ct Tx, to John Baker
$4,000. S. w. 80 feet of lot 8, block F
except rear S. E. 5 feet of said lot, Isl
ward.
Carrie H. Ritter, ct vir., to William
Cozan, ct ux. Lots 81 and %, block
20, N. E. section.
J. Howard Coombs, ct TX, to Cath
crime ]. Dole. $3.50. N. W. 80 feet
of lots rs and 26, block 148, Baker
Bros. Premium Sale.
Charles w. Stewart, ct ux., to Abbie
L. Brown. Undivided half interest in
lot Is, block "a.
Wildwood Land Company to John e.
Silen. $3.50. Lots 8, % and 29, block
so, Wildwood Harbor Tract.
Same to Same. $272. Lot 80, block
so, Wildwood Harbor Tract.
Same to Same. $3.50. Lot Z, block
80, Wildwood Harbor Tract.
Robert J. Kay, ct ux., to Adolf b.
Anderson. $4,000. Lot "a, block IL.
Hannah G%runinger to James F. Mac
kell. $3,25O. Lots Is and 16, block %.
Robert B. Whitaker, ct Tx, ct al, to
Ella McNerney, ct al. Lot 3, block liz.
Louis Kober, ct ux., to Catharine w.
Johnson. N. E. 40 feet Of lots 29 and
80, block 112.
Borough of Wildwood Crest
Leonard F. Hatch, ct ux., to John Il.
Logan, ct al. $4,000. Lots So and &c.
block 81. -,
wildwood Crest Company to DAVID
McKibbin. Lots 26 to 30, inclusive
block 80.
Same to Same. Lots Z, 8, 9, 10, IL
1S, 10 and 20, block 80.
Same to Same. Lots 9and H. plocA
81.
Same to Same. Lots IA, 10 ana TO-
block 26.
wildwood Crest Company to David NC
Kibbin. Lots Z to 10, inclusive plocA
"a.
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City of North wildwood

Thomas Harbot to Daniel M. Har-
bot. Lots 81 and 23, block 262.
George Herman, ct Tx, to John E
Seminar, ct ux. N. E. 80 feet of LOT
131, block 203, I'd ward.
City of North Wildwood to North
Wildwood Land Co. 81 and payment
of all taxes and assessments. Quit
claims lots 1 to SO, inclusive, block
1852; 1 to Sc, inclusive block 263; 1 to
6, inclusive, 10, Is, II, 10, 81, %, 25,
81, 29, 81, 33 and 35, block 264.
Henry H. Ottens to George Schaeffer.
$500. N. W. half of lot AS, block IA.
City of North Wildwood to Allen E.
Grace. $500 and 1922 taxes. Lot PIP,
block ZIG, LIST ward.
Ella E. Rose, ct vir., to William
Thomas Brown, ct Tx. $4,000. Lot 80,
block 1875.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-04-14
Dennis Township


Eugene Way to John A. Trout. ct al.
Tract of cedar swamp known as part
of Franklin Hand Swamp, adjoining
lands of Larry Peterson, William Hoff-
man, decd, and Hannah Townsend,
decd, containing 4 acres and Is
perches.
Adah e. Johnson to John A. Trout,
ct al. $4,000. Seventeen tracts of
meadow land on North side of Dennis
Creek, between Townsend's landing
and Lower landing.
Same to Aida Johnson. $240. Tract
of land known as the Lewis Ludlam
tract, containing 40 acres.
Henry Paul, ct ux., to Morgan War
low. $1,000. Tract of land near South
Seaville, adjoining lands of heirs of
Charlotte Hooper, decd, John L. Smith
and Henry T. Corson, containing 5A
acres and 10 rods; also tract of North
side of road from Seaville Station to
Seaside road adjoining land of Ezekiel
Voss, containing 5 acres and 16
perches.
jeremiah Cahaley, ct ux., to May L.
Cahaley. Tract of land at S. w. Cor
ner of Augustus Meerwald's in middle
of road from Dennis Creek to Seaville
station, containing 1 acre and 1 rod.
Sea Isle City
Mead Tomlin, Sheriff (property of
Pasquale M%ontagna), to Sea Isle City
Realty Company. 1915. Lots 1 to 40,
inclusive, block 5, Venicean Park; lots
20 and 81, block AID, Venicean Park;
lot 16, block "a, S. w. section. Also
tract in N. e. side of Garrison street,
65 feet N. W. from it's intersection with
center of right of way of w. ]. & S.
r. r.
Borough of Avalon
William P. Johnson, ct TX, to Maud
M. Hardt. $1,000. Lots 81 and 80, sec
ton 25; lots 69h and part of lots SO
and 70, section 26.
Charles Schemeley, ct ais, to Eliza
beth Erskine. Lot 80, section 5.
Borough of Stone HarbOr
Mead Tomlin, Sheriff (property of
Benz. F. Banes, ct als.), to Avalon
City Building and Loan Association.
5000. Lots go and "a, block 81, plan
of 1907.
Middle Township
Samuel ]. Martin, Trustee, to George
H. Garretson. $3.50. Lot 8, map of
w. Scott Hands lot at Cape May Court
House.
Rae c.. Benezet, ct ais, to Walter
Dawson, ct ais. Tract of land on w.
side of Main Seashore road, adjoining
lands of Steve. M. Leaning, Thomas
Evans and Samuel D. Corson, contain
ing % acres, s perches.
Leo Ferner to Lillian M. Edwards.
Lots 10 and 20 on 26th avenu plan
of Wildwood Extension of Warren D.
Ham.
Richard T. Hand, ct ux., to Melvin
A. Abbott. $1,000. Tract of farmland
and meadow situate on Main Bay Shore
road, adjoining lands of Charles Lud-
lam, Abby Leaning, Nathaniel Holmes,
George Lawrence and John Thompson,
containing 200 acres. Being part of
Richard Leaning, with exceptions.
Ellen w. Hand, ct ais, to Theodore
B. Young. 5000. Lot "a, map sc,
building lots of jeremiah Hand, decd,
Court House, containing 1 acre, situate
on Hand avenue.
City of North Wildwood
Thomas Harbot to Daniel M. Har-
bot. Lots 81 and 90, block 262.
George Herman, ct Tx, to John E.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-16
WEDRON SCHOOL TO
STAGE OPERETTA

Wednesday evening, May q, the
pupils of Wcdron school Will pre-
sent an opcretta entitled Lost a
Comet
They are under the direction Of
Miss Bcrnice Curtis and she Is do
iug everything possible to make
this entertainment huge success
one Of the special features Of the
opcrctta will be a song entitled,
Gee Amt THAT Music Grand" sung
by Raymond Hayes.
owing to the lack Of older pupils
IN the school it was necessary to
work in some outside talent, so Miss
Ironc Wilkinson takes the leading
part, acting as Mother Earth. The
Japanese maidens will be there to
greet you and these young ladies are
from outside Of the school also.
This years program promises to
be equally as good or even better
than any other entertainment ever
given by the pupils and as in pre-
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-16
kxdhkt

! Sam EppstcIn, of Marscillcs, spent
yesterday visiting in this city
ia Wcltcr, OF La Sale, spent YES.
tcrday afternoon IN this city ON bust,
ness
Mr. and Mrs, jerome Heath, of Sen
cca were ottawa shoppers yesterday.
G, II. lIaght, of this city spent
yesterday in Springfield on business,
Mrs VIM, Gillrust, of Utica, spent
yesterday afternoon shopping In Otta.
wa.
w H. Finlcn, of Strcator, was an
Ottawa caller yesterday.
Bert Lcamy and Nike Sautu"ci of
this city motCrcd to La Sale on bust
ness today.
Miss Louise Shcody of Seneca
spent today shopping il Ottawa.
f. d Loiy Of this city is spending
today in Chicago on business
Ncw YuCkoy motorod to Ransom
ON business today.
Mrs Sam Jones C Wcdron was
an Ottawa shopper today
Mrs r. d. Brewster OF Marscillcs
srcnt Yesterday shopping in this
city,
W. + Quirk Of Chicago is spending
today IN ottawa on business.
Miss Meta Radlc who is in training
for nurse at Joliet is spending a
two weeks visit in this city.
j Mooney of Hammond, Ind, is
visiting for q few days in this city.
Henry Gambler has returned to Dol
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-16

also completed It's field work in ia
NIT of the Society group, and the Mar
quesas, the report said
Mr.. Handy prolonged his studies
in Tahiti to enable him to obtain
TRANSACTIONS of certain manuscripts
unexpectedly discovered there, recit-
ing some interesting traditions and
gonealoGies, and he is now writing of
the results Of the expedition.
The Tonga kingdom party's field
work Is being described in volume
entitled "Tongan Material Culture"
now in progress of compilation after
the expedition had spent nine months
in the islands securing mass of ma
tcrial, covering the entire range OF
TOngan anthropologv. including II hui
man skeletons, a 20 page gcncalogi.
cal record Of the royal and chiefs
families, a series Of myths and tales.
q large collection of medical formulate
and a register of more than 4,00o Ton
gan names which should be of value
in settling rolynesian origin the re
port said
"The fourth expedition, known as
the southern Tuamoto party still is
in the field.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-16
FARM PRODUCTS ON
F0RDNEY TARIFF BILL

Washington May l6.-AlI products
Of Tn ctarm are on the duitablo list ii
the MISUNDERSTANDING tariff bill,
Senator Gooding, of Idaho. chairman
OF the rcpuhiCanagrcultugal.tariff
Bloc announced today in the senate.
lie said the average rate of duty in
tho bin on farm products was 2l3
+ + cent.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-16
NOTICE.

Estate Of John Tracahas, Deceased
Notice is hereby given that the un-
dcrened, Administrator Of the es-
tate Of John Tracahas, late of the
county OF La Sale and State of H.
nois, deceased, will appear before the
Probate Court Cf said county, on the
first Monday Cbcing the 3rd day OF
July. 1872, a. the Probate Court Room
in Ottawa, in said county, when and
whore all persons having claims oI
demands against said estate are noti-
fed to attend and present the same
in writing for adjustment
Dated tile 10Th day Of May, A. u.
1922
r. G. DONOGHUE,
Administrator
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-16

yious years worry large crowd is ex.
Iec;od to attend
The teachers are doing all they
can 10 mako the costumes more at
uacjyo than they have ever been be-
fore and the scenery promises to be
Just as coed
Keep the date in mind and don't
miss seeing this opcrctta The la.
dies viii serve ice cream and cake
after the entertainment
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-16
When a Sheep Is a Goat.

Up there the sheep and goats will
be divided, but down here the sheep
are usually the goats.-Eugeue. ore,
Daily GuHrd
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-16
Can Buy JOY Rides.

Money can't do everything, but
there's a tendency in human nature
to be pretty we'll satisfied with the
things it can do.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-16
The United Telephone Company
Invites The Ladies OF West
and South Ottawa

To visit the switchboard of the Ottawa Telephone Exchange
(second floor 230 West Main street, between the ZOO p
M. and 400 P. NJ, Thursday, May 18th, 1922
Each week. for period of weeks, residents from different
sections OF the city will be invited to inspect the Company Plant
and particularly the switchboard The floor
that general invitation to all subscribers throughout the city for
the time is advisable.
The operation of the switchboard by the telephone operators
very interesting and attendants will be hand explain this
operation and also to explain what happens the office when
subscriber takes down his signal central
The information secured by such visit will be the means of
assisting the telephone operating of the city much
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-05-16

Admission:
The New York herald., 1922-11-26

The Pail Mall Gdsette OF London
has been publishing a series Of travcs-
ties. on current productions cafled
"Pofted Plays" The skit on Gals
Uorthy's "Loyalties" follotcs.
ACT I.
Scene bad Form.
De Leyis-Winsor, 1 have been robbed
of a thousand pounds.
Winsor (cainiIy) )-Nonsense. my dear
fellow.
De Levis-I tell you I have.
Winsor-A robbery couldn't happen
in my house. 1t isn't done.
De Levis-Rut 1t has happened!
Enter Gen. Cunynge, Capt. Doncy,
Mrs. Ddq,cy, Margaret Orne, Lady
AdeIa aud the Butler.
Winsor-I say. De Lewis declares he's
been robbed of thousand pounds. y
The General--very tactless of him to
say anything about 1t. $3.50 ~
De Levis--I want my money back
Winsor-He wants his money back.
They all stare at him Il, amusement.
Lady Adela-Shocking bad form !!
(Erit)
Margaret-How mercenary! (Ertt.)
Dancy-How like Jew! (Ertt toith
his ,offe.)
Butler--Insolent, call It. (Erit.)
Winsor treprodohfuny)-N you've
gone and upset my butler.
The General--You'd better not say
any more about II.
De Levis-But want my money back.
Send for the police!
wonsor (sadly)-To think that have
been nursing this viper In my exclusive
bosom!
Scene 2.-Rotten Bad Form.
De Levis-Capt. Dancy Is the thief
Look at these marks on tho balcony.
He jumped from his window to mine.
took the money and jumped back.
The General-Say no more about IT,
(Fnter Winsor.)
De LevIs-Dancy is the thief
Winsor--Impossible He's got the
d. S. o.
The Generai-A p. s. o. is above sus-
picion.
De Levis-rrl prove It. Confront me
with Dancy.
winsor-I couldn't do that. He might
feel hurt.
-.pe Levis-Then' search him and his
room.
winsor-oh. no. That wouldn't be
quite the thing.
De Levis-Is stealing quite the thing?
Winsor-You don't understand our
code.
The General--say no moro about It.
You might be blackballed for the Jockey
Club.
De Levis--Social blackmail! Well,
I'll keep quiet and let my thousand 60.
Winsor-Still harping on the money.
It's most indelicate.
ACT III.
Unspeakably Rotten Bad Form.
Lord st. Erth--I've blackballed De
Lewis for the Jockey Club.
The New York herald., 1922-11-26

Melisande-Then why were you there
all dressed up like that?
Gervase-My car broke down and I
spent the night in 1t. went up the hill
to look for breakfast.
Observation-Disclosures That's all you
think about.
Gervase (cheerfnlIy) Dwell, it's al
ways cropping up.
Melisande lin dts1ust)-Oh (She
moves atody from him and then turns
round, holding out her hand.) Good-by,
Mr.. Mallory.
Gervase (takin1 iD-Good-by, Miss
Knowle. i. (Gently) May I kiss your
hands. Melisande2
Melisande (patheticalry) oh, don't
(She hides her face IN them.)
Gervase--Dear hands. May kiss
your, lips, Melisande? (She says nothing.
He comes closer to her) Melisande
Gle is about to put his arms around
her, bat she breaks dtDdy from him.)
Melisande-Oh, don't, don't! What's
the good of pretending? 1t was only
pretence this morning-whats the gocd
of going on with it? I Thought you were
so different from other mea, but you're
just the same, just the same. lou talk
wear the clc ;hes they wear. Yod ". re
my true knight, my fairy Prince, this
morning, and this afternoon YOU come
down dressed like that (she moucs her
hand at 10 and tell me that you are en-
the Stock Exchange Oh, can't you see
what you've done7 All the beautiful
world that I had built up.for yoI and
me-shattered. shattered
Gervase (going to her)-Meltsande!
Meiisande--No, no!
Gervase (stopping) ALI right.
Melisande trecocertmg herseb)7-
Please go.
Gervase (tcith snttie)-Well, that's
not quite fair, you know.
Northumberland do you mean?
Gervase--Well, what about my beau
ttful world-the world that had built
up?
Melisande-I don't understand.
Gervase-What about your pretence
this morning? ! thought you were so
different from other women, but you're
Just the same. just the same. You were
my true lady. my fairy Princess. this
morning, and this afternoon the Queen
your mother, disabled herself by indi-
gestion, tells me that you do all the
housekeeping for her just like any ordi-
nary commonplace girl Your father.
the King, has obviously never had a
battleax In his hand in his life; your
suitor. Prince Robert of Coote, is much
more at home with a niblick than with
lance. and your cousin. the Lady
Jane
Melisande (staking on to the sofa and
hiding her fdce)-Oh, cruel, cruel
Gervase (remorsefulIy oh, forgive
me, Melisande. 1t was horrible Of me-
Melisande-No. but it's true. How
The New York herald., 1922-11-26

deed II isn't There's romance every
where II you look for it, Yoa look for 1t
in the old fairy stories, but did they
find it there? Did the gentleman who
had just been given a new pair OF seven
league boots think 1t romantic to- be
changed >into a fish? He probably
thought It a confounded nuisance and
wondered what on earth to do with
his boots. Did Cinderella and the
Prince find the world romantic after
they were married? Think of the end
less silent evenings which they spent
together, with nothing in common. but
an admiration for Cindereila's feet--do
you think they didn't long for the ro-
mantle days OF old? And I'm two thou
sand or two hundred thousand years
people will read stories about US and
sigh and say. will those romantic days
nsver come back asainY' All, they are
here now. Melisande, for as; for the
people with imagination; for you and
for me.
Melisande-Are they? Oh, II I could
believe they wers
Gervase--You thought of me as your
lover and true knight this morning.
All, but what an easy thing to be! You
We're my Princess. Look at yourself
in the glass--how can you help being a
princess? But II we could be COM
panions, Melisande That's difficult !;
that's worth trying.
Melisande (0emtIy)--What do you
want me to do?
Gervase-Get use to me. See me in
top hat-see me In bowler hat.
Help me with my work play games
with me-Pll teach you il you don't
know how. 7 want to share the world
with you for all our lives. That's a
The New York herald., 1922-11-26
Guying Mr.. Galsworthy

The General-Tlaat's pity. I rather
wanted him to get in.
Lord st. Erth-You should have told
me so.
(Enter Major Colford.)
Colford-That swine De Lewis is going
about calling Dancy thief!
Winsor--He's q hopeless outsider.
The General-Tell him to say no more
about It.
Colford (loyaIIy)-Dancy can't bs a
thief. I was at school with him.
(Enter De Levts.)
De Levis-So this is how you have
kept faith. General!
The General-Say no more about It
(Entey DGxoy.)
De Levis-Thief! ~
Dancy-You damn Jew!
winsor (pained) This sort Of thing
really isn't done.
Dancy--Name your weapons
Lord st. Erth--Fighting Is no use,
Dancy For the honor OF the club you
must bring an action.
Dancy-rll think 1t over. (EDit)
Colford OoyaHy) win It. He
was at school with me.
ACT III.
Conduct of q Gentleman.
Twisden--Two Of the missing notes
have been traced to Dancy. It's all UP
with our case.
Graviter--Never mind. Say nothing
about them.
Twisden-Y must It's unusual, I
know. for a solicitor to be honest
Graviter--Its mad.
Twisden-But I am. Ths case coll
lapses.
Twisden-Dancy stole the money and
gave 1t to a woman.
The General--I thought he was the
thief all the time. Let's soy no more
about 1t.
Winsor-Very honorable of him to pay
the woman Off
Colford (ioyalIy)--I don't believe he
Is a thief. / was at school with him.
Twisden-The police are after him.
Winsor--Let's ship him off to Mo-
rocco. It's the honorable thing to do.
The General-Then nobody will say
any more about It.
(Enter Dancy.)
Twisden--Capt Dancy, you had better
escape to Morocco before you are ar
rested.
Dancy-I'm going to see my wife to
tell her it's all her fault for not agreeing
to run away whenI first suggested It.
Colford (Ioyduy)-Ronny, old man,
don't believe
Dancy--Go to the devil!
Scene 8.
Dancy shoots himself, off. Enter
CoIford,
2 Colford UoydlIy)-A neat, wound
clean through the heart. He was a fine
shot. was at school with him.
CURTAIN.