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Show MISS WAITE'S WISH GRATIFIED. Ceremony of Recognition That Was Almost Overdone. MIsb Mary Wnlto, tho only dnugh tor of tho lato ohlof Justice of the United States, lives qulotly In an apartment ''in Washington slnco the donth Of hor mothor. Although hoi hnlt Is turning grny, sho has youthful eyes and sprightly ways. Sho is fond of relating a story which now for the first time finds Its way into print. "Ono daV soys Miss Walto, "1 said to JiiHtlco Harlan. "How Is U that nono of you ever bow to mo when I como to tho supromo court room. Sovoral ladles who havo gono there hnvo snld to mo, 'Justice So-nnd-So bowed to me." I fool qulto noglectod.' "Some wookB aftor this conversation conversa-tion I wont to tho court room near tho cIobo of tho session, that my father fath-er nnd 1 might go homo together. 1 slipped Into a sont and was quietly enjoying myself, when a man leaned forward, toying a finger on my Bhoul-dor. Bhoul-dor. 'Excubo mo. mtos,' ho Bnid, 'but perhaps, you'd llko mu to toll you who they all nro. That'8 Just!c& Brower ovor thoro, and Justlco Flold next him. and there's Chief Justice Wnlte in tho middle.' "'Excuse mo,' I interrupted, 'but perhaps I know thorn quite aa well ns you.' , "At this moment I raised my oyes to tho Judges' bench and realized with a gasp thnt every grny head of thorn was making Inclination to mo. Tho notoriety huntor back of mo gulpod out, 'Who nro you, mlsa?' Gathering my Bklrts about mo, I hurried from tho court room, tho man at my heels t "U ho novor caught mo, for I ';nfiW ul6a halls, as I did t'wj jn8llcc(,, bellGr than he, uia.:: Now York Uoraiti. |