| Show Elsha Gray in Want I Prof Lllhu airily Ihe Inventor of the telephone und the owner of a brain which has been the n us of making mllllonjIieH or twenty men lo iiellns the evenliut of Ills eventful life In puv 1 limy says the Now Yolk Herald J his renliu who 19 ono of the three greatest great-est Inventors of the country finds himself him-self u I or man of Klxtj thrco and In the achy hadow of ill Unlaces of some of the mOil who 11a1 o feantod frum the pioduUa 1 of hill brains he Is I now traced to live In a bumble house tlu hall 1 of lh rllomo mod table I shared h > daj abli nisi s who py the rennin Hon pileo of the weekly meal ticket lie can sit In his place In Illgilnn Park Ills and call the mines of u score of iwneis In Ih I world of fin lime sal ho have taught him In a corner found him without a p tiny and fooled him Into ncllIng 111 patents for a bong The pitiful lament ot Ills latter dan 13 that he did not have n onservntor appointed ap-pointed when he had money lie now fenin lie may die without a cent 1iof dray knows his falling better than any ono else 110 long liven up and down lie hits triad toll tunew and spent them Ho Ins n ver hid any considerable amount of tnoiuv t that he did not think It was enough to hat forever Jlc admits that It never oc eurrd to him to b u scientist for money lie had never looked for nny return aO the fame lie once spent 11 year In 1evUllng a plan for an Im 11Iomcnt In the b oIl of the lets phone The improvement was gruhl1 up on night It brought < him a check 120night fur rOooa lie thought this was enough < to last him the balance nr lots life lie ordered < bin 11 Ice end fatally to park the trunks They ul U tell for Hurope the next wk There wa nothing too gd or expen 10 for them to buy They brought hm pictures statuary and art tenor urns and the home was decorated like the Palace nr u king This areslon 1 of extravagance was rUn1 by one or extreme want The professor became filled with nn Idea that It would be practicable tn pn1 Autograph tneangen hy telegraph The plan took on much of his time that Into forgot In-to pay the grocer and the butch The linen nn his homestead hntne his study He borrowed nU the money he could get his friend to Inn him Thl went fm wires bat terlen 1 nnd machinery He bosomy so tilled with the scheme nn his mInd that time Roll again he was carried by his station In fits trips to Chicago for material He lived like a man In a Perpetual dream The men that knew him knew that something great was lu trannplie They waited Prof Only Is getting to the point whole he will sell for a song It has come to the point here boarders hav e hn token In the home to help meet t bobbins0 lie has lot his buoyancy of spirit and has descended to the lane nr an nUnay grinder for an oidln ny salary The big Mingo which won erected for his use has practically been alnndond The fires i In the plant are smokeless und pent UI In Ills little study which has hen shorn of 1dttores ought In the golden day M Ilan hOn compelled tn nhalldn hi plans of science for ecleneee sake and Is I wnir rl i now trying to lecolp his fortunes by wkln In the mot nrnO < place line lie pent the last Sear In 1m Prnalag a IMcl lamp Ths Improvement was quickly gob blel up by it tons who had money and Pull rotehthe smallest possible retlon oCIt actual worth |
