| Show < LAMm DIAMOND I am or hato been a general all imond crook I Imt liecn etmctrned In every kind of Job J from bank burglary and iklu game Il6b j on th IraneoUanllc tciiniihlpi which li I reallyn gentlemanly butlneot to everyday Sew York Ininko anlKTMIl goate Itwernn rtUber hard ilon It that I abonld Uilrlrm to literary liter-ary wotk for n llrdibeod In my old aga tweaturj the prueltlMlU ftdesThi rob lhe bank tbemeelm now ant ihe thrloo a c curled Intermeddling nowipnpere hMr potrd l Ire publl M thoroughly that the nwoit lumbermen train Ik farthcet Wok woodi mini when you produce = ranhi In it railroad train and the greneet farm cr front ajhnck Corner mine tm and trio to wblpMW you wlnb net n croon gamin I elol Imeftne If I yon con what the comedown come-down U ferree awuetumedarer nicer oil reaching my majority I left the Elmira 1 reformatory lo limiting tho Brawn In London lbe winter In Cairo the iprlng MI tbelllvlern earlynimmrr In Poet the loot wntktbn at lIombn I lot or Harntogn alwayi 1 with eetenil tripe ervh par on the ateet itmmrre loiwien N w York and London or Havre Inmf Ine I any what a coin down for me to be writing etoelnetne n paltry few di linn nplen I However 1 steeled r In to tell the story ot how clever sit ant writ once fnoled lye hotel clor1 tee and ono of th tory l et nieti In my luloti I WM fooled 1 M Icily l oaf coal My Ml In this Job wee a lluiilAn of gonl family who inida moil of hit inowyout of young Kngllehmen on Ihe continent ni they call tho roOt at riiropo In England Ueecnrat wet 11 < ipecUity and ho bad beep blackllavd at otto of aim In Parts and witrnnl out of every ev-ery cailno In 1 raneo front Itonlngno l Monaco I looWd Mill to do the Job J with mo beeant It 1 waa to be don In iuorlrn and hn I had anaoeenl that Iwamldn inn tool hlnifelf There WM tin danger that IIi I II-i gut drunk while playing tho lint of a foreigner who could eoarcrly 1 apeak the larjguai ho would give I liueelf 1 away by falling Into good Kngllth 1 to known more than one Job ipellcd that way Hut I ant celling almd of my dory One Ulllmft JO or ISycareaeolhaptiMml to be lit I nonof one mutt faahlonaliki tiring tlnnM Them li I no tiemmlty fat pttlfylng IL Th day of my arrival I dripped Into swell lintel und lora U > hind Ihe drab woe n clerk who worn UK until tnafrnltlcrnt diamond 1 hail rotc sewn And I had soon the cruwn Jencle of Corey monarchy In Kurepel I unto ono glanoe at the Jewel and went back tu my own bole I got my luggage Hatted for New York and took lOin itch Homer for lIner rabllng to llllktl whIch wot my Hue alan friend linear to meet Ian at the landing lugn Wo were back again bum of three moeeh lion or 11am loudeit howling sterIle oiler Jaw DllkiU roes tratrellng at Irilioe fiklnoff of HuMla and loran n wagger Luglliliinan 11 hate I limit 1 my elf don as alonll It tliero had been twit roplMot blurb and Debrrtt 111 I Anertcu UllLtll rose all right beeauM they don I keep a lluulanatudbooktluttholdi all the prlncM A HuMlon briton j doc not nee ntarlly rank much higher aorlally In bile steno country than t > llorinan do < < In I pow York anyway but trrrryhudy dnetn I Lnowthat hero We bAIl tninln enough will ill to nt out it country rlothlntf clip nnd hatboxv ae hilt M beer I keg nil of Ihrni patted ocor wIlls fort Ign hotel nnd Icninthlp label Ilkun dead Mail with clrcue poilere w OMtnt directly to Ih bold wl hro I bail nccivtriB dlatiwnd To my great Joy IWcVut ama mil t irrn said 1 n Hill wore the Kiutiriil Jewel Mien llllLiLI laid till eye on It Im look mo out on the veranda ve-randa and slimily wrung my band great lean Handing In I hU erti lIla roullon cocoa eu profound bo could not ulonk l WII we played tho liiuvy inflU for wooL wo-oL Wo won Jnnllli clothee with I lalili M big that you hail to tmi two suite ito i-to find out what the pattern waa no drank champagne all diy which line I n Bloat effect on Ipl who don t know much of tim cmuriil played bllllardi for tauuloui amount and threw money about In Olin tooter dlreetlone aa If It uredraii Of cuuriw wh nltvrulmrn i In I Ibo i loco that n lIUMtaii lrlioc will an Intlm nrllih friend wa tn > plnR Kt tho hotel thrro worm n irrmt iimny once > turn nuvlu to form uur neiimlntanni U 0 took palna to liuult Inn 11 tholilitli > itantlliiK publIcly hlchronvlncil on ry body that wo vn > n what wo prtlcndiil 10 be At thIn Iliac wn wiN itrwlually tIny InK up to the clerk wllli him bill Ulatnulid llli nume ono llertlo ljxiublln Vm wm Inrolycltll to him nt fin tbn wo Lmnno frlmxlly nwl Hnnlly Ia tulllar UK llllkabl aol I Ilmitil 1Im ainnotlifr literary tuaitwiy wo alt do viII vi-II pitIed llwn ndnmt nnd thuiitii traced M e never mentioned liU dliuniuit ciotpt I bAIl remarked unoo that It wa n rather pretty 1 lUinv but Jim imiy Iwllev that wo looked at It I tome whin lie I coeti not awnrm of It An for Earth lo nooa poiltlrrly slob will Hat I nt Ibo ntientl iwo i-wo ihowed kim lIe locutiia n rirroOutt and liuRhl that lira proprietor of tie hold woul I Into dlicharcHl tutu I 1 nm turf If I IM liniln ten afraid of ollundlu Iii II two nrUtocrallo UMM llull Ibo night comm ito thin grind coup We left all liar touch nt the hotv hlah moo considered that wo could well nfford to do macre attllnated that the olio uond oven cut up I which WM tbu 1Ilt way we could illipi > if ci large nvtti would bring lie In I u mull Idaho nm I made prrpuratlone to Inkoi uly itciinplo IIr Tallin emiUluluK etiuugh oluin Iliun In i luid until cos nnchnl Uvcnxnl Th ici n2 > TJUi that BIL kl ehouM tllul Wall iil out ot Uwaolet and wall tot na 1 fI inl u u I nut I t I n ta lurhiko ii tao o 00cm cot gatro e Mm t I i I it d un und OIlU 1 L I Ihlinw rlir 11 1 > i harm I 1 II r Iilll 7 t atiti lints li n ill lo In hat I ly I hull I 1 41 I ii I the IbId frrnt V I woncrow vk mug silt we heard tnlrn In out ill lane mid thrown font tttie I ftc Itllkkl to empty hie vaUraand 5iuit l Itntlo 1lIhkl I diamond and nil lout wlitn iomi inll = crepawfd am uringhl Ihe mhlnlgli train to Sew Yok h wi ter and put nip at the Aetor hens and no eoencr naehei tb room BHtgaed to ni than we pupae lo raatw anotSee ntlempl todlalodgr tIe pvvoiotji Jewel thni hod ouet already it muoli eSert When we opened Iho toll IJrtoc = in illeoorentd Oerllc e Loeoni mi IT eome broken gtae soot fruxniu of carbon k3J Ifh Tho diamond vms dn > ielrlo light opec n ted byni nail I lathery la that Irulcl clerkIng clerk-Ing Im clips lust pnkei W thrwrr UirtTo toiuiukhcb body dow the alrhafi rile hotel oil 1 Htikikl nj 1 hat not exiken to cook > tlicr alttci Xxbaitgr |
