Show two kinds or of diamond se several eral years ago I 1 chanced to stop at the samo hotel in dallas where aber re alvin Juslin did remarked an actor now fill 1 ws ing an anen ent in chicago I 1 and I 1 was astound tl by his bis ostentatious ing it of his diamonds there were a number of ladies sitting upon up 0 n the hotel veranda and he seemed to take taka especial es delight in dazzling their eyes with bi hb 3 jewels after strutting past them several times he suddenly stopped made a bow to the coterie and said very brusquely an I 1 see that you admire my diamonds permit mo me this one is worth this cost me 2500 this cluster pin I 1 value at 1 I have ve with mo me diamonds worth and I 1 own nan worth which I 1 have stored for safe keeping in a chicago chica a bank an 1 none of tho ladies or or went into ecstasies over tho the display and not a word was vouchsafed I 1 in reply that evening when davis entered the hotel dining room lio ho was seated at a table in the middle of tho room and alone A few minutes later a half dozen young mend men in full dress entered the dining room in a body and sat down wn it the sam same e table in the center of each immaculate shirt front shone a bit of plate glass as largo as a marble while brass rings 0 beadi bearing ng great eat settings of glass fairly lo 10 loaded down the hands of the newcomers davis glanced about the table and his 3 aw dropped from sheer astonishment before he could recover himself one of the young youn men arose and walking around the table to seat said in a tone thadas that was distinct distinctly lf audible throng throughout hout tho the room ah ab I 1 see you ad mire my ono one is worth eight cents a po pound d retail this cost mea me a nickel just as aa it is this one I 1 value at a dime 1 have with me seventy cents worth of gems ge and I 1 own an interest in a glass works at chicago besides 4 before that speech was ended the he be diamond joslin either lost his appetite or finished his supper for he be hastily arose and left tile the room followed by a lively chorus of as and chicago man mail |