A RUSSELL SAGE YARN.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 7 September 1907, Page 4

A RUSSELL SAGE YARN.

The ui-iiiHlsmi of a man who had 1>«•ii'inln'l Mussel] Nunc called o-e day, ami •iked inr :i loan "of lllilol., promising iiit he would iv|uy in n week's tinu. age li't him have'the money without mini' fuss. At the lioui l appointed the mm;; man reappeared, laid Clio lt)(l:il. I'l'oi'c tlii' millionaire, and departed, noil afterwards lie failed again, saying i' wauled HMldul. for a sound and oxdlcnt investment. If Sage would let ~ li.-i v,. Hi,. ,„,.,,,, v ] lo w ,„ild l'l'fund it •y," fie said, "you dh no once, and 1 don't want again." The young man paid me kick thai lOdnl. wlien I never expected you would. Xow, if I let; yim lmvi- lundol. I should expect you to pay it hack, and you wouldn't. One disnpigk at inv time of life, „,,, ,„.,. he bowed his visitor out of the oflicc.

' "What, Hills," exclaimed Mr Ellis, "arc you moving?" "Not at all—not at all" sfiM Hills, with elaborate sarcasm, a.ttta tokmg my iufai'ure gut for a