The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-24

Smith was talking OF his luck We wcr
All three at the iilscy house. drinking
smith allowed II Was n shame he'd nevc
hud 81 chance to make >oc,pr
r.,, '."}'ns i"Io irnt hke playing to-
put down your slnt aud pun oti $sp. IN
AZ iaio ihey spr.ng the limit ON You.
un,cn q run the tato games without ,
iiiUit u be 81 millionaire
:. ONE off" says Grammar. .you.r,
talking through your nat"
Now, sec hrrc," Smith savs. eotiinr
lot. what You DON'T know nhnms iar.
~ 'Sui right that n fellow should nay.
$" hanN chances at racluis and not nns a,
,aro NOW, take, YOU. YOU'RE a man whc
Knows an about horses. hut nothing ubnt
'"fds. don't kuow "A thiae about norsns
nNs"f don't h"liese know Ai.v mo,r
xM'"I hoiN'S IMAM You da Shaut cards.
w., yrn 70 ma mnkc soD.No u one day,
ana ! CONT Hot any show az ait"
Nhith kept sruuihne on In mis- strain
Nv, NIL az dl}nlSins pretty heavily Then
ny iumus Grammar
Sc here" he saya. lyon snv ,,n.j IL,
u mli'onalro IL there Wasn't any litni,
~ Iaro, Wen, I'M lell YOU VIA, mi DO
"a. u nun . Sane win You. ~ keep ,hp
You're smoking" aaSA m,,sninr
,'Al iNry noted dnrrN, INIT ns If mo, Il
p,gH hilsms We pine
bad = few drinks ana 20 iave nh Of ns
put I'm ms good M my word and III
nn ,,'al shirn. Smith says he's II suck
and IN he hlnmed II don, show YOU
whether the last part OF ,nat's 20. V'
av'n nnn had thor blood up. aud we
10 a poker room iG West Twcniy,ninih
street. That | had an interest m Thofn
,t,!, iaNan' IN t., place. ana We
''fNh s'o, or ,i gn. 81 ainns room table
ara that some one Was going to los.
apou' So oeAo0. but thy wouiilnt lls3en.
= Hoy were eager 10 h@l1. witut going
70 J." IN VI" spule I had la Ut and
.ac ogis unlimited faro gam ~ ever
ss6eep before then MAS M Moirls Martins.
llayoi hore. Ma,tp dealing wliho,
spllts we tool, 5000 away from him
aad At ltok" him. fhAt dad one good
thlng anyway-it drove Morris Martin
pnf Of the taro bosiucas
Iuh rLrNGER so CuuMp
SOW Siniil ana 1tauuau want "a that
nan isni a suckcr Would You cali "A
man sucker who made S"a.Dll at Sleeps
head fay
'rople who saw Smith aud Grammar
tnd fne ~ onch others company Ma.d Ia
mink We were doing wonderful ihinps to-
inihtr. Ihey wonid point smith and me
)ni as nhiN'!s, hut Smith ANA / loet
'nough In those days when i was nd
nirnd a. millionalre. didn't have
All The mn" doormat stealrr- In the
'cndeiioin. who SAY ihcy I'VE Off gam
ding tell how Smith and / put ms Job
- On Grnnnan. There wasn't any fob
I pldYrf with Grammar there wouldn't
r any settlement In II. am ont for the
nun when / play. If there were 10 be-
ny sympathy IL would be nftrr The game
hen nigh, hanl . man hts money bncK
felt sorry for him. and lhrn again
might mol.
Now, what use would there he In me
laying with Smith; He meyer had n
oi.ir in his lie that had to ask him
~. | can tell when he's broke JUST by
'oking At him. and he can tell whom I'm
rokr lust by looking at me. There
losn't have to be any talking 1nen. :
hat rye got IL Smiths and whAiA
inlth's Is Shecdys
pncrr isn't any fascination In gambling
u me- IA rather be anything cIsr than
gambler. mink ia drive a street ctr
j know how Hni when | play with y
iyone I'm not handing amy bouquets to ,
yself That ! won't win. | VIII win If ! q
Wei in that game there wasn't n \
liar shown Giannnn hogan as bunker. 4
iinoui any limit. Aftrr three denis they '
'nppcd rl1ccs and Smith dealt. giving n
AMMAN Limit Of 800 Fl
lhoy started IN betting 800 or 500 each y
e wercni amy NJ ms too sober, and IT ii
oins likc dream now. Talk about hit /,
~ tho nipo II was the biggest fnro I,