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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
TRACT NO, 3.

II u ~ n - - -
4 tract of about $40 acres, Of which about 50
acres are in excellent timber, Improvements be-
ing Dwelling House, good Stable and granary,
and the farm is watered by a stream which
runs across the whole tract
These farms are under good fencing and in
a high state of cultivation, and lie adjacent 10
each other. near the CharlestOwn and LeetOwn
road, about five miles north Of Charlestown
and only q miles from Shenandoah Junction,
a Union station Of the Norfolk & Western
and Baltimore & Ohio Railroads main stem.
TERMS OF SALE.-One-third of purchase
money cash on day Of sale, residue in two
equal annual payments at one end two years
from day of sale, the deferred payments 10 be
evidenced by the bonds Of the purchasers,
bearing interest from day Of sale and secured
by a retention of the title until all the pur-
chase money is paid.
Said real estate will be sold subject to the
following conditions the right Of John NJ.
Coyle 10 cut and remove balance Of timber un-
der his agreement with James II. Grove, de-
ceased, which will expire March 22nd, 1893
the timber right Of Charles +. Jones with said
decedent, which will expire March 18th, 1895,
these rights include no part Of the timber
above described as belonging to said tracts
the landlords share Of the growing crops is re-
served the purchasers to have the landlords
share of the corn and wheat crops seeded in
the year 1891; possession will be given on
April lst, 1892 A plat Of this property can
be seen at the office Of j. F. Engle
FRANK BECKWITH,
GEORGE BAYLOR
T. W. BROWN
r. w. TEMPLEMAH,
r. G. GREEN,
GEO. ". BELTZHOOVER,
]. F. ENGLE.
Special Commissioners.
Clerk's Office, Circuit Court. Jefferson County
w. Va.
/, T. W. Latimer, Clerk of said Court, do
hereby certify that Frank Beckwith, one Of
the Special Commissioners in the aboFe-named
cause has given bend as required by law and
in accordance with decree therein.
T. w. LATIMER, Clerk.
April 49, 1S9l-4t. i. p. fee. $2277.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22

We can show you some new spring styles
of Bingham, very pretty, at prices lower
than YOU can find them elsewhere.
=. ID. HRsCHMAN q Co.
Sew outing cloth for spring has arrived
and been opened for your inspection, also
some new STYLES of pcrcale aud light-col0r-
ed cheviots for shirts and dresses. Prices
lower than YOU can End them else where.
:. ID. HIBsCHMAN * Co.
We keep The celebrated Mather selflaciug
Rid gloves Bargains viii be offered TO YOU
I'm that line
$. d. HIIsCHMAN & Co.
Oar stock of mems underwear is still large
for this season of the year To sell them
before the season closes you can buy them
at your own prices.
$. ID. HIEsCIIlfAN x Co.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
.W.ERREED.

At the Parsonage of the ". Z. Church, South.
larlest0wn, by the pastor Rev. II T. Hamill,
April 18th. 1891. Miss LYDIA +. WHITING
TON Co Mr.. DANIEL SlFORD, both Of this
-.unlE-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22

Secretary Proctor, 10 successful Do his sen
atosial aspirations, viii rattle around con-
silerably iu Mr. Edmund place.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22

Senator PETER, Of Kansas, says the mis-
sion Of the Farmers Alliance viii have been
accomplished when the influence Of money
is destroyed in public affairs, the homestead
restored and saved % the citizen, labor Sc
cured its just reward, the arms of ayarice
crippled, employment given TO workers, poll
itcs purified. just laws enacted, the burdens
Of the poor lightened, the week protected,
caste abolished, justice established, COM
merce made free aud the government put i'm
charge Of every public function. Evidently
the Alliance doesn't propose to retire from
the field this side Of the millennium.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22

The excitement over that Italian affair
was nothing compared with the Hubbub
raised in Boston by the discovery that a
bust in the State House, inscribed with the
name of Samuel Adams and reverenced for
years as likeness of that distinguished son
Of Massachusetts. represents nobody after
an but George Washington Boston Is
greatly ashamed of itself-not So much that
the Virginia federalis, received the homage
intended for the Massachusetts, Republican,
or that the prophe, of independence missed
the honor his own countrymeu would have
awarded him but that at the starting
point of therevolutiou, the home of Adams
and the centre Of American culture the
features Of Washington should be mistaken
for those Of his feilow-patrio,.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
SHENANDOAH MILLING Comply,
Notice to Breeders.
AT THE FAIR GROUNDs'

AT THE FAIR GROUNDS,
Having had an experience Of thirty year ~
handling and breaking horses, am no" P''
pared TO handle
Bakers, KICKERs, &c,
In humane way, not with clubs o. M III
but with the most approved methoos' ri. 10
always makes them gentle and useiu. -,
make a speciality Of breaking and eauc4''"e
COLTS TO TROT.
handled a large stable Of horses in losy AZ
1880. and the universal verdict Of the OWL I,
was smith / have had horses hanaleo -
the Fair Grounds before, but those -
handled were the only ones that were s'S
broken" -,,
7. o. Box 49, GEO. w sMlIn,
April Is, '9l-2m. Ffedefck' '''
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22

VI. Palmbaum * Bro. have received a fine
assortment of dress goods, trimmings, etc,
and are selling at very low prices. Next to
Watson House
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
Thynno CresoI.

A \ excellent Wash to destroy Ticks and
"A Scabs on Sheep, just received by
April %. 1891. J. AID. CHEW.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
commissioners Notice.

Commission cT's Notice.
I HAVE before me the following Fiduciary
i Accounts for settlement:
N. e. Trussell, Admr of Susannah rrussell.
J.. +. Nichols Admr. c. r. II. OF Charity
Jones.
ID G. Hcukie, Admr of Mary Henkle
S. ~. Washington. ENr of VIM. Burnett
s.. W. Washington, Admir-, d. b. n. C. t. a. OF
Jacob Gilbert
Given under my hand this 18th day of Janu-
ary 1881. CLEON MOOltE,
April ~ lSgi-2t Comr OF Accounts.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22

| hereby certify that Cleon Moore, the above
named Special Commissioner, has executed
bond before me with approved security as re-
ouired by decree of March 81, 1891, in the
above cause. L. w. LAIlMEk, CLERK.
Anril. l. 1s9l--4t Free Press fee, S9.57.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
Lots for Sale

In Green's Addition to Charlestown, on
Samuel Street Extended,
TERMs-Onc-third Cash, balance in and u
months. Apply to I. c. GREEN.
Nov 10, 1S90-6m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22

Opening of Fine Millinery and Parasols
ON Thursday and Friday, April Is and Il.
The graadest display OF French Patterns,
Hats and Bouuets. All are cordially inyi-
TED. BURNS O. SHUGEBT.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
The State of West Virginia

Jefferson County, to-Wlt'
A T Rules held in the Clerks Office Of the
n Circuit Court of Jefferson County, April,
1891.
GEORGE BAYLOR, Plaintiff,
VS.
ANNIE BISCHOFF and -- Bischoh, her
husband defendants.
N cHANCERY.
OBJECT OF SUIT.
The object Of this suit is to attach and sub
iect the real estate of the defendant Annie Bis
choT to the payment Of debt due the plain
tilf of $4,000 with interest from February 18th,
1890.
1t appearing, on affidavit filed in this suit,
that the defendants, Annie Bischoh and
Bischon, her husband, are non resi-
dents of the State of West Virginia, they are
hereby required to appear within One Month
after the date of the first publication of this
order, and do what is necessary to protect their
interests in this matter.
T w. LATIAlER,
Clerk of the Circuit Court.
Gibson & Engle, P. Q.
April 8, 1s9l-lt. Free Press fee, SIP
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
W. ". HUTCHINSON.

Ne have now open our extensive liUe of
novelties I'm mems and BOYS hats for spring
wear. Our display both i'm Derbys and
Crush is one of exceptional beauty and by
far exccls any that we have heretofore made.
WW. KAHN, Sadler Building.
An inspection of our line of neckwear in
the latest spring shades will give you cor
rec. idea OF ;he perfection reached IN the
harmonziug of coiOrs.
VIM KAHN, Sadler Building.
We are daily opening large shipments Of
our mammoth spring stock.
WA. KAHN, Sadlor Building.
We are showing beautiful line of spring
ueckwear from a leading New York silk
maker
WM. KAHN, Sadler Building.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
cnnsnm1lIon sureIY cured.

To Trr ErrrcB.-Please inform your readers
h1tI hayo O. positive remedy for tho a5ovc-na1led
disease. Dy fts timely use thousands OF hopeless
eases ha7o been permanently cured. shall be glad
% scui two bottles ofmy remedy FREE 70 any Of
vc-r rcsiers Who have consumption II they viii
-,aI me t4oir Express and p. o. address. Respect
Tally. y. A. sLCCUM, II. c. Isl Pearl S., =. y.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22

At,M Palmbaum * Bro S you viii ina
D fun line of embroideries, laces, llce cur
aius. bed spreads table linens. towels. etc.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
For County Superintendent of
Schools.

EDIroR.-Please announce GEO. II. RAMS
BURG as a candidate for County Superintend-
ent of Free Schools for jefferson County. He
is a competent young man-has taught eight
or nine years in our county, is in every way
qualified for the position and will be support
ed at the school election in May by
April l, 1891. MANY VOTERS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
81 ECIAL NOTICE.

WE take pleasure in informing the citizens
w of Charlestown and vicinity that Stock
taking in our establishment is now finished,
and as usual we find number of Odds and
Ends in the shape Of
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
TRACT NO. ..

A fine farm containing about 1913 ACRES,
with about 8 acres Of timber, improved by
Dwelling House, small Tenant House and out
h,;ld;puc
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
r. w. FENTON,
RESIDENCE, WARRENToN, FAUQUIER
COUNTY, VIRGINIA,
Tuner of Pianos and Organs.

TERMs.-For Tuning Square Piano, $3.50;
Upright Piano $3.50; Repairs Extra
Organs ranging from 81 up. He guarantees to
keep instruments in thorough condition for
one year after tuning.
Orders can be left at FREE Press office. Mr..
f. will be in Charlestown and vicinity every
six weeks or two months.
LETTER FROM LEO P. WHEAT.
March 10th, 1891
To whom it may concern
Mr.. Richard w. Fenton, who has tuned my
Piano for a year past, has given me thorough
satisfaction as a Piano Tuner and | heartily
recommend him to those in need Of his pro-
fessional services as a reliable and competent
Tuner, and good man; and last, but not
least, as a true lover of music as all Gods dear
blind and beloved children are.
Respectfully,
LEo WHEAT.
Mr.. Fenton also refers to Prof Hyde of the
Winchester Female College, and Miss Mamie
Mcclure, of Berryville.
ADril % Of-6m
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
Special Commissioners Sale
OF THREE
Large and Valuable Farms.
Friday, May Sth, 1891,
TRACT NO. |.
April %, 1891.

"HOPEWELL,n the Mansion House tract,
containing about 300 ACRES, Of which about
20 acres is in timber, improved with commo-
dious mansion house and tenant house, good
barn, out-buildings, blacksmith shop, well and
running water. A right to water stock at the
pond on this tract is reserved for the benefit
of Tract No q
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22

H. Palmbam d Bro. always keep full
line of hosiery, underwear, corsets, gloves
ruchings, etc; also bargains in jerseys and
muslin underwear. Next To- Watson House
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
EStray.
anted.

CALIFORNIA, Silver, French and Turkish
~ Prunes. Evaporated Peaches, Apricots and
full line of Canned Goods at G. ID. EBY'S.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
BRICK BUILDING

over basement, with slate roof, with good out
buildings
TERMS OF SALE One-third cash residue
in two equal annual payments, with Interest
on deferred payments from day of sale same
TO be secured by n lien upon the premises
Sale at 1880 p m. on above-named day.
CLEON MOORE, Spec'l Com'r.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
Brick for Sale.

WE have now 100000 Brick ready for mar
w ket, and will sell and deliver same, in
carload lots, at any point on the B. & o. r. r..
Send in orders at once, before supply is ex-
hausted WM. PHILLIPS q SONS.
February -, 1891.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22

Pain is no longer necessary in childbirth.
Its causes being understood, are easily oy-
ercomc ANY woman may now become "a
mother hoJt suffering amy p-in whaics-
er.-.lu labor being madc shor., easy, aro
tree .rsm hanger. i1rHias -ickucs, swell
ed limbs. and all other ukc evils can be-
readily controlled. aad AN female diseases
speedily cured Physician, pronounce 10 81
wonderful discovery Never known Co Gail.
10000 ladies attestjt merits. CuttDi-out;
10 may save your lie. suffer uui day
longer but send as two 2-cent stamps, and
receive i'm sealed envelope full particulars,
testimonials, confidential letter. dc. Adj
dress. FRANK TU0NAs & Co, Baltimore,
Nd.
Two bigb-byed stations just from Ken
lucky. belonging 20 Mr. w. W. Hutchinson
of Berryyille, Va.-one irst-class saddle
stallion. the other o flshionabiy- bred stand
ard ,ro,ter a grandson of the great Bel
mont.-wiu stand in this county the eusu-
ing season st Ripon, Charlestown and at
w. b Packets, near Charlestown For
further particulars apply at Carter House
livery stable; 90 Mr. Wilt at Ripon; to
Mr.. Packet OF to- myself
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
W7ynkoop, Walter & Co.,
REAL ESTATE hIl STOCK A6IITS.
Office opposite offices of Charles
town NJ, NJ. & |. Co.
CHARLEsTOWN, W. VA.
Nov. ., 1S9O-Gm.
G.. T. MITCHELL & CO.'S
Real Estate agency.

Persons intending to invest in Real Estate,
Stocks or Bonds will find it to their interest to
confer with US before doing so.
c. T. MITCHELL & co.
Office above store of Palmbaum & Bro.
NoY. 3, 1890.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
IN OTION
AND
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
staple and Fancy
GROCERIES,

which will be sold at very low prices. Want
Of space at this time prohibits Us from naming
the figures at present, but you have only 70
pay US a visit once to be convinced.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22
JUST RECEEV.ED !

A lot of Dessert Peaches, Canned Peas. Black
berries. Tomatoes, Corn, Currant and Straw
berry Jclics, Apple Butter, n. Y. Early Rose
Seed Potatoes New Cabbage and all kinds of
Vegetables in season.
A new barrel of Sweet Cider fresh lot of
P. T. Georges brand of Maryland Sugar-cured
Hams; Fresh Sbad and Herring in any guam
titv. W. S. MERCHANT.
April 10 1891
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-04-22

Wu. KAHN, Sadler Building.
The evening world., 1891-08-18

I'M get out the block this side If
home and then. il | run all tie way | can
perhaps get there before Peveril does, and
thereby escape lecture yard long about
the 'proprieiy of married ladies beinC out
after dark. To hear the blessed man talk
one would suppose that nothing in the
world was improper for unmarried
ladies'"
She heckoned to the conductor the car
stopped.
She sprang ont. but to her surprise, not
to say dISmay, Peveril Merrion stepped
nimbly out after her.
Don't be in such II hurry. ma'am,
said he III a low, insinuat Vice.
Allow me Ia see vou safe home. Pretty
girls shouldn't be out alone af er dark.
Ana YOU think I'm a wizard, bat such a
little white hand as yours can only cor
respond to pretty face. Take my arm,
miss"
Mrs. Merron took his arm accordingly,
convulsod with inward mir;h, lie pressed
il after a most friendly fasui"n.
" Don't walk too fast. said he. " Let
me carry your bag, "
Mrs. MeTrion gave il To hm. They
were nearing their own door when, TO the
surprise Of the gentleman, who had per-
hnps expected TO walk half dozen blocks
or further, his tair companion paused on
the threshold.
"You-you're not stopping herel' be
exclaimed, nearly stumbling over the
ferrule Of his own umbrella.
Yes, ! am" said the lady, in high
The evening world., 1891-08-18

treble voice. quite different from her
usual accents. am going to see Mrs
Merr!on and tell her OF your uu--war-
Taniabie-c conduct
"Oh, don't do that cried the husband
in furry. Just think minute how
foolish it would be. and how verv un-
com Urtable.'
" But | shall :" squeaked the assumed
falsetto. man OF your nGe Mr..
MeTrIon twisted himself uneasily about -
ought 10 know enoughto let the pretty
girls alone You need a lesson, sir
and you shall receive one"
So saying she pulled the bell vigor-
ouSly.
" Is Mrs Merrion at home ?"
No, mtam, said Norah, " she amt
got home from shopping yet.
MIR Merrlon drew AN audible sigh of
relief.
" No matter" said the relentless little
Nemesis, I'll come IN and wait for her. 7"
She pushed past Mr. Merrion into the
reception room. aud seated herself de-
libeTately under the little chandelier that
Norah had Just hghted, while Mr.. Mer-
ron. shifting from one loot to the other,
had turned the color OF tallow.
Now, my good girl. how very unrea-
souable all this is :" he argued. And
why, Fanny, IT'S you -
For Mrs. MerTion had risen and thrown
on the Disgusting folds of the water
proof and the mask-hke veil and stood
there with eyes sparkling full OF mis-
chief.
The evening world., 1891-08-18
AMONG THE WHEELMEN.

II, j. Hall, of the Manhattan Athletic Club,
Brooklyn yesterday. His time was 20 minutes 4l
seconds, lowering the record by minute and ~
seconds.
The Rock Company WheeImen will hold race
meet Sept. -. The date previously announced
was Aug. -.
Messrs. Powers, Stilger. George g. Smith. Men
des, Judge, Barker aud several other of the
will 60 to PmladelphIa to attend the race meet uf
the Quaker City Wheelmen. with this array Of
talent the Riverside Wheelmen should capture
some of the alluring prizes offered.
One Of the most promising cyclists Of Brookly is
William Schumacher, Of the Long Island Wheel
Wndle eN pect to do some good work at the comm x
events this Fall They are in training now at West
MillbuTy.
The Springfield race tournament will occur at
HAmpden Park, Springfield, Mass, Sept. 10
and II.
The first Fall meeting of the Harlem wheelmen
occurs Sept. H.
The wheelmsn of Rochester, N. Y are allowed
to ride of the sidewalks providing they pro-
cure license for the privilege.
Lieuts. Monohan, Mcfarland and WAshburne, OF
ths Manhattan wheslmen, touring in the
vicinity Of the Delaware Water Gap.
The Gotham wheelmeu will hold their club
on Labor Day.
The South End Wheelmen, OF Philadelphia, will
hold club handicap road race Aug. ~.
At tho games Of the Acorn Athletic Association
at Washington Park, Brooklyn, on Labor Day. a
onemile safety novice and two-mile safety handi-
cap will be ran.
The Orange Wheemen are very much interested
in their club which will occur next Saturday
The evening world., 1891-08-18

unless | burst into tears. If you want
me to cry I'll do my best III that line.
suppose you never fiirtI 7"
/, Mrs. MerrionI"
Fanny went out of the room. and
closed the door behind her with degree
of emphasis that almost amounted to u
bang.
" It's too bad" said she to herself, an
safe behind the shelter of the damask
curtains she watched her husband strut
down the street, bis hat shining like satin.
his silk umbrella buttoned up trinity,
and his very boot heels redoleDt of snug.
middle-aged respectability. He's get.
ting TO be a perfect Othello! And |
won't endure itm
So to relieve her overcharged feelings
and quiet the electric current of nervous
agitation Fanny put on her hat and went
downtown shopping.
As il CHANGED she was detained longer
than she had anticipated, and the weather
was settling down into q rainy dusk just
as she came opposite the house Of an old
sohoolmate. now married and settled like
herself
Good" quoted Mrs. Fanny 70 herself.
" IN 50 n aud borrow a hood and water
The evening world., 1891-08-18

proof cloak from Rosie Giles. and the
it's only a couple OF blocks TO the cars
and shall be home in a quarter of an
hour.
Rosie lent the hood and waterproof
cloak with ready good humor, and herself
assisted in the tying OF an antiquated blue
veil over Mrs. Merrion's blooming face.
II declare. Fanny" cried she, laugh
ing, you're transformed into a pretty
incognitp, don't think your own hus-
band won know You III this disc"
PERHAPS not. said Fanny. But |
must hurry home. Only bee how dark II
"Shall / send servant with YOU :"
Nonsense As if | was afraid :"
And Fanny Merrion ran laughing down
tine steps.
As she entered the car. closely veilcd
and wrapped in the dark folds of the
waterI roof cloak. n short, stout gentle
man rose 10 give her his seat, and with an
inward smil" Mrs. Merrlon recognized
her lord and master.
She accepted the civility with q mute
nod-there was something in the COM
Icality of the situation that impelled her
to keep mp the disguise.
- We're acting little bit Of romance in
real life, sald she 10 herself. How near
and vet how far Husband and wife
yet for the time being perfect strangers 10
each other.
The evening world., 1891-08-18
RATTLESNAKE BURGLAR ALARM.
The Tall Yarn Spun by a Truthful
Drummer.


Ben Heath, champion truth teller
who represents Sun Francisco house, is
responsible for the following ;arn, which
should be we'll salted before All attempt
is made to swallow it, although its author
is willing to vouch for its entire truthful
ness by affidavit if desired, says the Chi
cago Mail:
There is newspaper man down at
Porterville, CAL, =" said he. who has a
pet rattlesnake. which he permits to
roam at will about the sanctum. OF
course the reptiles fangs have been
drawn, and it is entirely harmless, al
though it Is a rather startling pet to meet
Unexpectedly.
- ran into the Office to see the editor the
other day and the snake nearly scared me
to death for minute, As soon as | could
articulate distinctly expressed my views
on the subject of snakes in general and
rattlesnRkes in particular. and / guess |
did it in rather forcIble terms.
- Come, come, old man. said the
editor. in mild, expostulatory tone,
You mustn't talk in that way about my
pet. He is harmless and is really one Of
the most intelligent animals l ever knew.
He once saved this house from burglary. ,
- Did, ell p
- Yes, sir; he did. And perhaps be
saved my family and me :rom being mur-
dered, too.
." Indeed! How do you figure that
outY
- Well. burglars broke in here one
night when we were all sound asleep. and
what do you think that rattler of mine
did p
- Bit one of them?'
- No.
." Scared them so badly that they
left p
80 No
"' What then?'
Why, he just climbed up To the win
dOw-sill there. raised the window, stuck
out his tan, and ratified 50 hard that he
called the policeman from the next corner
and the Intruders fed. Oh, he's o very
intelligent animal-vCry.