Show SAVE WIDOWERS FROM SNARES Elderly Colonel Advocates Passage > of Most Stringent Law The crash of cannon turned the old colonels thoughts toward death I know of three millionaire septuagenarian septua-genarian widowers ho said gloomily whose sons killed them because they were about to marry young girls ot 20 or so It Is a very dangerous thing for a rich old man to marry a young girl Wore I a legislator Id propose anew a-new law a law to protect Gobsa Goldo or Potter Roxe with their 75 years tholr millions and their vigilant middle mid-dle nged grasping sons and daughters from tho peril of wedding some beautiful beau-tiful creature of 18 or 19 summers This law should say simply that no man over 05 If ho married a woman more than 15 years younger than himself him-self could leave his wlfo a cent of his property nor could hoplest In his lifetime life-time ho maim transfers to her handle after ht marriage any part of his estate es-tate SB only the Income Tho colonel chuckled rather sadly Such a law ho said would do much to prevent so many pretty girls from falling In love with us grizzled tottering capitalists |