Show HOW HE LOST f senator teller told lae last inelia how he lost WO hie story made my eyes bulge ut but the related it in the same cool metallic tones in which he bilks about the weather JIs said it wis some ledis ago in leadville that I 1 met one day uron the street a fraind of mine who asked ma to go in with him and ins partner and buy alie 1 obdia I 1 lee mine the mine hid bean in the conits but the question of its title had been settled and it ivas only necessary to lune to settle its indebtedness I 1 asked him hon much it would take for me to come in lit replied that it tike tl 00 aad this donld give me a one tl ird in terest but said I 1 any hands in holy horror I 1 havn t got tt e meny aad would lute to risk it it I 1 had oh said lie you um no ask e hav ninety ans in winch to par his will work it out of the rain in that time TL need not put up a cent and we will 1 ly our out ot tl e mine and in CASC the mine does not pan out at once 1 en my partner dud I 1 will put up the money for you I 1 said I 1 would consider the matter but I 1 did not think 1 wanted it for alie next two days that man hung around me ind begged me to take 1 third interest in the alc told me ne could sell it for cash to an ether man but e would rather uke me in on nothing 1 held out and at the end of two days he gold th interest to another part shortly abier this 1 headd tl e balne ats paying iud about two years later I 1 met bea my friend partner in the winds ir lintel t denver ind e got to talking about raining prop city vou made a great mr iellar ud ho in not going into the robert I 1 I 1 ee with us said I 1 and I 1 aou der lust how much of i mist ike 1 did make suppose ou tell roe c sid he e got your out of clr mine in jess than tl ree months dad you would bot have I 1 ad to kiy a cent on it hie man who took year stuck to us and he cleared within toioi ears just SAX I 1 must 1 dve looked i lettla bian you wish you ha I 1 gone in replied luns ona things his wn nay I 1 hava two and they hid better mike their otan ay iy through the world glnn be tl e inherit i ce of a I 1 perhaps on the whole it 13 as well 13 it ia ank carpi tr |