▁Is les ▁of ▁Sc illy ▁at ▁ 2 : 3 0   am ▁G MT ▁on ▁Saturday ▁December ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 1 9 0 7 , ▁but ▁to ▁Law son , ▁at ▁home ▁in ▁Boston , ▁it ▁was ▁at ▁that ▁time ▁still ▁Friday ▁the ▁ 1 3 th . ▁ ▁Law son ▁is ▁believed ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁the ▁insp iration ▁for ▁the ▁protagon ist ▁of ▁David ▁Graham ▁Phill ips ' ▁ 1 9 0 5 ▁novel ▁The ▁Del uge . ▁ ▁He ▁is ▁generally ▁cred ited ▁in ▁the ▁U . S . ▁with ▁the ▁Law son ▁so fa , ▁made ▁for ▁him ▁at ▁the ▁turn ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 th ▁century . ▁It ▁was ▁a ▁square , ▁over st uff ed ▁so fa ▁on ▁a ▁gener ous ▁scale ▁with ▁loose ▁seat ▁c ush ions ▁and ▁pill ows . ▁ ▁The ▁Law son ▁Tower , ▁originally ▁part ▁of ▁his ▁private ▁Dream w old ▁estate , ▁still ▁stands . ▁The ▁structure ▁is ▁a ▁water ▁tower ▁with ▁a ▁sh ing led ▁outer ▁shell ▁and ▁observ atory ▁which ▁offers ▁views ▁of ▁the ▁area ▁from ▁an ▁observation ▁deck . ▁ ▁Works ▁▁ ▁The ▁K rank : ▁His ▁Language ▁and ▁What ▁it ▁Me ans ▁( 1 8 8 8 ) ▁a ▁gl oss ary ▁of ▁baseball ▁expressions ▁ ▁History ▁of ▁the ▁Republican ▁Party ▁ ▁The ▁Law son ▁History ▁of ▁the ▁America ' s ▁Cup ▁( 1 9 0 2 ), ▁with ▁Win field ▁M . ▁Thompson ▁ ▁F ren z ied ▁Fin ance , ▁the ▁Crime