A Way To Raise Money

An unínrtunate Germán had tried jn víi in to make a fortune in maiiy ways. Luck was alwaya ncainst liini, aod at lat. to irnwn Iiis misfortunes, lie feil Hl. Hut on what the doctor declared to lx h.is deatbbed, an Mee wttlh müliona in it strnck hün. He sent for a lawyer and dictated a wiii, in uiiirh he beqneatbed vast sums [ momey to Hík wife, his family a mi varinus rharitablc institution. Tli.e lawyer, a notorioue talker, Bpread tldlngs, and great was tlhe chaiiiin oí íiiiincnuiK acquaintanctm to ihink how tin-v hail oeglected tío pay court t(i tlic clyinii niillionairc. T.ui siratcuist was not so ill ns tbe Víctor JKid enppoaed, and preeently lio loioveivd. Then it was that fortxmc lnmters lxrged him to accept loans, and gave liim a credit second to none in the city. At first he eoyly refused these fiattering testimoniáis but was gradually íorced to relent, 'and haring lived in clover for a considerable time, failed for an enormous tim .-