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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

has he become that Miss Vangordon
has RETAINED from accepting any lnvl-
tatlona whatever The other sunday
evening. the hrst time she had been
away from home since the unfortunate
affair. Miss Bertha accompanied her
parents % church AZ Norrisiown. and
soon after entering Maple walked 10
and found a seat directly opposite the
one occupied by the young lady. at
whom be- looked constantly. never TAX.
ing bic eyes on her during the SER
vices.
AZ the conclusion Of the exercises
Bertha started 10 leave the church
with her parents. when she was accost-
cd Boy Maple he took her hy the arm
and demanded that she accompany
him home Her father caught her hy
The other arm ana the scene that Col.
lowed was an exciting one The father
pulled one way and Maple the other.
The young lady screamed loudly and
several women tainted while men
climbed over seats and seemed o. lose
their hcads The parent was finally
successful. and Eth hs wife and
daughter returned home
Maple Do Iunuo'y in love with the
girl and her parents are greatly griey-
cd over the unfortunate position %
their daughter who o. Iu constant fear
that rom~hInr dreadful may De- the
hnal result
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

eohtry places men OF local promlenee
with whom the farmers are aoqualut-
ed. and In whom they place more or
less confidence. who are willing. in re
turn for a little free stock. 10 use thair
influence In drawing their neighborl
into a scheme doomed 10 failure. Thus
Is another blow struck at the already
tottering belief in rural virtue and new
confirmation given TO that In rural
gulllbihty. IT Is impossible" says
the morunful director In dwelling On
this latter point. ito prophesy how
long farmers. with SO many means Of
information at their command. will a.
low themselves to be duped In this
manner"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

founded by Joseph Smith still re-
talns all rs political power. sta
tistics also seem 10 show that the
general growth OF the church has been
accelerated rather than otherwise Of
late. At the October conference Presi-
dent MILFORD Woodruff demanded that
the mormons should unite IN politics.
AZ that time the demand was set down
as merely the talk OF an old man. but
the November election seems to show
that a large element among the NOR
mons still entertain deep respect for
the revelations OF church elders. John
Clark. the candidate for mayor OF the
citizens. but q very deyout mormon,
and an undlsputed church candidate.
was elected Boy a small majority. The
gentle vote and the independent vote
were divided among three candidates
all gentlles. Mr. Clark was support
ed by the politicians whose names are
always associated with church politics.
and the conclusion that the church
elected him Is well supported. Every
gentle who was on the ticket with him
was defeated. Every gentle who was
on The other tickets was seriously
scratched. and every mormon running
received a comparatively large vote.
The same result was seen ali over
Utah Ogdens administration. as well
as Salt Lake City's. will bo On the
hands of mormons, though lu each
case the gontIlcs form the bulk Of the
population The city council in each
case, by majority o. mormons. show
a result ~ religious voting The ten
dency % mormons 90 vote f0r men %
their own faith has an Important bear
Ing on national affairs % o. not im-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18


ever Henderson had a Job 10 do he hlc
Il with a full beard and apparently two
good eyes. After Il was over he ap-
peared In different clothes. with a
clcan-shavcn face and with his glass
eye ors. Confronted by his victims.
they were never able 20 Identify him
The most serious trouble Henderson
was ever IN was In Kentucky In 1893
with several coniedorates he induced
an old farmer IN Garrard county To
sell his farm FOR $1,000 and 10 exchange
mi. muhss for a gold brick. Hender-
son made the mistake % doing the Job
with a clean shaved face Tho county
sheriff was up 10 tning or two, aud
when the con man was arrested male
him shave on his new beard and put
ln bis glass eve Henderson didn't
think tho farmers 90 Garmrd county
could give him O fair trial and he got
a change OF venue % Louisville. while
in San no was visited hy aldermen and
councIlmon and city officials. and ono
OF them slipped him o. $500 hIll That
nlgh' Henderson twisted the bin mp In
go O lulc han and pl1cod o. On tho
hollow OF hIs glass eye Ho put hls
owe lU elas7 1n hls table. A sneak
thief who barred tho rJll with Uonder.
son stole mo glass eve and me money
that night and before Henderson
awoko lu the morning eo, rid OF tho
money, Tho taller searched an tho
cells and an tho prisoners. but tho
money was never recovered. For the
past year Henderson has been In an
insane asylum IN New Orleans. Hls
death was due 10 paresls
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18
SENTENCED TO BE HANGED.
Convicted Of the Murder of Hl. Mother

Convicted Of the Murder Of His Mother
aud sister on nov. ~. 1899.
William s Foley was found guilty ~
murder IN the first degree Al Liberty
No. the other day and sentenced TO re
hanged. The jury took one ballot on
~ Foley was charged with the muir
der Of HIS mother and sister at the fam
ily home, near Liberty. on the night Of
Nov. II, 1896. AZ a former trial. held
last June, the jury disagreed. Mrs.
Foley and her daughter were killed AZ
about o'clock az night They were
sleeping together on the first floor oi
the house. A window near their bed
was broken and two shots from a
shotgun were fired into their bodies.
They ran into an adjoining room, where
the daughter was shot a second time
with q shotgun and the mother killed
with o pistol shot The son was 'hc
first 10 give the alarm he said thai.
on his arrival az home he found the
dead bodies Of the women. Tie made
contradictory statements. which led 20
DIS being suspected 81 the crime The
evidence against him was purely cir
clmsianiial. but was 80 conclusive as
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

part Of every man is his extreme sensl-
uyeness 20 the doings Of bis fellows
and TO their approval or dlsapproval
OF his own acts. Men are not less SEN
sltIvc than women in this respect. al
though few of them realize 10. and
when there comes a moment when
Judgment is abandoned the door is lefi
open 90 constituencies and the imita-
tive tendencies aud men act together
as animals would DO. The kind OF as
scmhlagc which takes wise action Is
one in which the individual takes his
principles from the crowd. but judges
the facts Cor himself Such an Assem-
bisgc ls usually rather small and
mutual criticism Is free. each ludivldu-
al retaining the sense Of personal re.
sp0uHblI'y
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

Coming iu ou ~ ear the other
morning two real estate Dcl.ers were
talking shop" 90 heard o man ger or
pretty good ,biug about Dash and
Blank the other day" said one OF
them "What was it7" Doe other asE-
ed. 'He said. Id much rather deaf
with Dash than with Blank Why
500 I inquired You know Dash De- "a
man whom you can't believe under
any Circumstance THa .sr very
reason . prefer him 90 Blank Dash
lies all tho tf-'. s1 you're never fooled
uy him. but Blank iica only BALI the
time, and the great trouble s that you
never know when hos d0Iug &C.,"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18
Married by rslsphrps.

J r Hun. superintendent o. the
Polk county Mass telephone line and
Miss Flora Linke. both Of Humans
willie. verc married recently over the
telephone wire. The bridegroom was
al Bolivar while the bride was a. Ilu.
Evansville a minister was no either
end Of the wire with the required num-
ber o. witnesses. All participating
were acquainted with one another and
recognized the various voices The
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

s Wellington. Kan. paper r,ralH's
chat O. man vl. Sitting 900 d chicken
coop iH front uf store ih0 other I.y
when the wind blow thc coop ul. from
under h.m lul De-. h.m down 900 'Ho
ground with O. chug No see nothing
so wonderful, about this Sow. u th.
wind bad blown the COOP ono from uu-
der the man and lefi him sIrauE u '1n
MIR DO mirht hay, been worth talking
about
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

said an elderly maiden 20 her faith
20. who was @ little close.
PA. I wish you would lJt mc have
some money want 90 buy some
matinee tickets"
Hg wanted 1n excuse not 90 part
With bis money. so be- said.
Pauline. You are DO longer "a Young
giri Matuegs are Tor young girls
You are too old 90 De- going 90 mat
lnees"
what Am ! 90 blame because you
got married too soone'
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MODS.
Prof Royce Tells the different ways
They Are Inspired.

They Are Inspired
Prof Josiah Royce. in a lecture on
'The Psychology OF Mobs and other
Assomblages," at Cambridge Mass.
recently said mob was an assem-
blage OF e1cN7 persons. but such per-
sons we're - necessarily Of a low
order OF intelligence. II was not cor
rect. either. TO regard a mob as neces-
sarily a dangerous body. for Il might
De excited by Joy as well as by anger
In a mob every individual was inter-
ested In what every other was doing
and each was inspired with stronger
emotions than he would otherwise
have had. Things are done by mob
which no member composing II would
nave done as an individual The lead
er makes strong suggestions and all
the Others 20 In the direction OF these
suggestions There IL an abolition Of
ordinary clearness OF judgment and
whatever may happen on such an oc-
casion nobody afterward finds that the
ehect Is anything like equal TO the
cause. The phenomena OF mob are
not always those OF excitement for
sometimes the phenomena have 20 do
with intellectual processes. Thus. dur
Ing an excitement In the stock market
the process Of thinking Is going on all
the time. In the case OF intellectual
processes u Il sometimes true that an
assemOlage Of professional men
reaches q hopeless condition o. con-
ingious stupidity and no one seems
able az the time 20 separate his own
/ Judgment from the common opinions.
The most marked feature Of all mobs
Is the negative feature. that is, that
the crowd Is Of less intelligence than
the Intelligence OF any individual 10
IT, The more highly trained are ihe
/ members 0f q mob. The more helpless
frequently they are in excitement. be-
cause their bIgher training makes them
less used 90 acting as q crowd. on
the other hand. 10 Is 90 Doe considered
that vast numbers Of expressions ~
human intelligence. such as languages
or the English constitution, wyrg the
result OF cooperation iu large bodies
and from some conferences has been
derived something of syaluo which
. could not have smanlied from any one
person. Tho tendencies OF mob pre-
ncmena are those which Dee deepcs, in
The social nature The spirit of the
mob is contagious. because 100 human
nature there Is o. vast collection %
. initiative tenioncics An im-rtlnt
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18
The other side.

tunate man il he
And they little dreamed MS he spoke
his lines
So fun OF honor and Joy, and glee--
That bis brain was busy with "cues'
and fines"
And where his last act props"
should be-
AM when he knclt by the 'ngenuc'a
sIdet
So brave. 20 gentle and urged a
kiss
They did not hear. as he wildly sighed.
For Gods sake. tell me the biz
Tor this"
AN. no. they saw but the courtly
pride
OF bis manly form and her perfect
bliss.
But nevertheless. she answered
aside.
BE daruoi IL knowi Try another
kiss"
ana whom lo paused ny the sweet
suuhrat
just lingering O. little. as 70 in play
They diI NOT hear for the claf.onct-
As ah, gently murmurad. Cup stage
sou Jay,
And when tle prlmpter behind The
scenes
HAD pulled him through 10 the
usual way
The "h1Hse' demanded a curtain
oI"
And len delighted with cast and
play
. For they were not Ia no che duai act
who's. sDeae Oar back lu iAo wings
NH sHf-
Ru' ODE "upo' took part with sur
praus ac'
WHOM the manager ana that actor
met
ror bsre by ths light Of a plftsboard
moon
Do 90. time o. would take Co bchead
"FIr.
Ibe m.n who bad called OBJ. Iast ac;
Too soon
Played 900 OPPOSITE, part 90 lE dag
ALAG .ar
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

etsTHA vAa6ARDta. vid Maple and
samuel ,angordon. and they stand
high IN the community. The Naples
and Nangordons have always been on
the best OF terms. and especially Is
this true Of Miss Bertha Vangoreon
and George Maple. son and daughter
OF the respective families Bertha and
george have grown up together at
te'lded The same school. and both be-
ing popular whenever there was a par
y In the noighborhood the evenings
entertainment was incomplete unless
george and Bertha were present
One evening In October last while
re pair were returnlBg from church
festival held % Geneva. George pro-
.nrsed marriage 20 Bertha. which prop
oaltion he had made 10 her on a for
mer occasion. Bertha Informed George
that she loved him. but she would
nave 20 refuse bis proposal. as her
parents were unwilling that she should
marry, and had so Informed her Ber-
ina Is idollzed by her parents. and In
return they are worshlpel by her. She
could not think Of dlsobeylng them In
the matter.
This seemed 70 upset the mind %
Maple. who. drawing a revolver from
his coat said b. intended ending bis
life. In s0me manner Bertha secured
The revolver and kept o until they
reached her home. whore she. on his
promising that he would not carry out
his ihreat. returned the weapon 20
him and entered the gate leading 10
her home. She had no more than done
90. however than she heard the report
Of the revolver. which was followed by
srcoai shot with a moan Maple
fell 10 the road. while the frightened
girl ran 10 her home where she was
met ~ TIE door hy her lthcr. into hIs
arms 9he ZEN as De- thought. a corpse
She sas carried into the house and flr
two days remained unconscious After
looking after bis daughter. and seeing
that she Mad not bccn wounded Father
Nar'ordou. with BIZ hired hand went
20 the scene of me noise while a son
was sent Tor thc nearest physician on
reaching the road M vangordon and
his companion found George Maple
with two bullet holes ln his abdomen
Re was consciou7 and was carried into
The Nangordou home whore be- was
given treatment. and whore be was
nursod 90 hoeith by Bertha
When able Do was taken 10 he home
nearby. and despite the fact that the
Nancurdons are more than ever OPP
posed % hls marrying their daughter
he persists 10 demanding that she be-
como bis wife Such an annoyance
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

noiug Mother do not know what
We are going Co make OF little Rodney,
Ho declared to-day that when De grovs
up De- Us going 20 De- a rohber and de-
spoil honest people 90 their hard
earned gold
ShrgVd Father lrm' an take the
little rascal downtown ,u tlc morning
and apprentice him 20 skinner. the
rJll-gstltc dealer.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

Convict DcaIo is serving % fifteen.
gear sentence iu Detroit Huf u.N.r.I.-
less bias not allowed himself t0 H.-.ur
discouraged During fho ..m. Hc bias
been there hO has worked otsr,.u. n-
tho contractor and has mad. va...-
charms ana ofhGr ornament frHu ou.E
and agate f0I which Bro h1s received
$500 Dc hls applied 'Ha proceeds
0u @ home and l1s Kept Doc t.I 'uu
DTS famIly'a door, even n hr h.s boon
Iu prison
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

a stranger once Walked utJ o. crime
mll court and poui some time watch
iug Che proceedings ~, and by man
was bruugh, up Cor contempt of court
and fined Whoroupon the stranger rose
aud asked "How much was the eneg'
Five dollars replied the clerk.
Well, said tho stranger. laying down
tas money 70 thats an. ia like to
ilno In. I've had a few hours oEpe.
rlonco In this court. and no one can
feel a greater contempt for Il than I
do, aud I am willing 10 pay Tor t."
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

First nr.tsher-Thcre goes the Duke
Of Muddy Water Hes an absolutely
worthless feil0w.
Second Ditto Worthless Oh. I
don't know
First BrItIshcr- Yes. De lE ne has
been refused by three American
hcirosses
Second ntto-You don't say so.
Well. Dc must Boz worthless
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

Eygsef from letter written from
eoUre. 90 aW much u.0'r.l I.lf
ur 'a thri ru1 ata coming i1 Visit na
NOSE Monday Q win Do at ibo station
'- m,a. tha train Ns un haven't soon
.... other '.r long ''mc 'bl. mu
a 'I .a.U.0..e son. h.H ri -ln uH'.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18
HISTORICAL nUlLDlNo 10 90.

his stated that the house 90 ST. Mar
tins street. near Leicester square. at
one time occupied ty Sir Isaac Newton.
is about Co to pulled down. Il was
here. 90 USE the great scientists own
words that ho passed "tho happiest
years ut bis ne iu the observatory az
that house" The building. which was
duly marked with tablet, was once
before threatened with destruction. but
public sentiment being aroused in time.
th.s interesting relic was saved. only.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

nsr. D. %" rr-'o.n .,- cr.,m.r ,,r

NfFf AH AN n"f" ANafH tfrHmFrF an Iua
dls for tbr Uruhis.
A circular .eHt out 'r1m he ar-....
tuul experiment station af Gu.,.
f1ts .hr Nra N1.E Times warns .H
fsrmCu .. 'Ir state iu b.. nn m..r
rI1HI .e..u.. "a Glass oi sUudI.. rtn
hato succeeded in y.rUmHIae mrry .
rustic community These fellows su
90 O. village and dauld the .uhab.ust.
with stories oi tho profits that can b.
made out OF an up.to-daie creamery
The next step b. % organize a stock
company. with al the nc.ghborIns
farmers al Shareholder Then a third
or "a bali OF the capital o. used IN the
erection Of a building and the purchase
OF machinery. and the rest OF the
money contributed goes into the pock.
els OF the promoters. who invariably
depart for new scenes before the en-.
terpriso has reached the stage Of pro-
nls-or losses. The director OF the eX.
pertinent STATEN says that the woTt,
feature OF this whole business Il the
nci that there can usually b found In
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

nirr The phnu1gupl mus. ho ln
ancient Invention Riggs les raas.I-
cred quite modern Why Do you think
o. ancient Digs Why ihe Bible
speaks % men lifting up 'he.e voices
aud Q naturally supposed tasy were 1l
a phouogmph cylinder
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

From brooklyn Life: He ton the
plaEEal Its 80 dark can't see, Isn't
taAt another couple next TO u.s." She
Yes. and he Is trying to kiss her.
He-"Can YOU see 80 we'll AZ thatt-
she-"oh. no. But know who she IL
glths
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
sTRAWs FROM RECENT UTAH
ELECTIONS.
The Sect Founded by Joseph smith stiii
Retains all Its Political strength e.
Mormonism viewed Prom It, Results
spreading Rapidly.

PIGMENTS Of the
m orm on C hurch
have been stirred
TO renewed activity
by several recent
events, chief
a m o ng these Is,
perhaps the result
OF the recent cleo
lions. which are
taken to indicate
that the sect
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

Arthur-"ilos she given you any roa-
scu q, hope" Chostcr-"Yos. she told
me last nirh, That reminded her Of
the only husband she had ever really
loved"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

A recent invention ls a cradle that
tocks by means Of a olockwork mech
anism. ana At the same time plays
tunes TO the baby.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18
OUR BUDGET OF FUN.
SOME GOOD JOKES. ORIGINAL
AND SELECTED.

Tho other side Of the Curtain or tho
Play A. Seen by the suPers Just
Like rho Prince - Why the Duke
Was Worthless.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

Lulu-"Your brother Charlie PRO-
posed 10 me last night" Franoos--'Oh
how did you ever set him to DO itI-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18
UNQOEN CHABLE LOVE
WOOSTER WILL NOT TAKE NO
FOR AN ANSWER.
lIis sweetheart Nurse. HIN TO Health
IN Her Home - a., NEXT TRIES
Forclbly 20 Take Her from Hsr
Father In Church.

HE southern part
OF Shelby county.
Ind. IS the scene
OF one OF the most
remarkable love af-
fairs ever witness
ed outside the story
books. In that sec
ton and on ad-
Joining farms live
the families Of pa
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

HARLES HEN
ID f. SON, alias
"Glass- Eyed Char
ley" who died IN
New Orleans re-
Gently was we'll
known In every ci-
~ In the country.
lie was one OF the
ost successful
confidence men the
United states ever
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18
A KING OF ICON" MEN.
,. HENDERSON ONCE FLEEcEp
A BARoNET.

Associated with Hg Men-once sold
Gold nrick for seven Thousand. but
Forget TO wese Ills HE'D whiskers
anu Was Cleveriy Identified.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18
A wud.ws., Ru,..

How did that Mas Pralrleaower
manage to get 50 many bcaux..'
she caused a report TO be rirculat.
ID that her father was a tsndertool-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-02-18

How very stylish you are. Mr.. Soft
leigh. You hold your elbow very high"
'Na-as, ] got d from the Prince Of
Wales"
Did you meet him ahroad2"
mo. but Cholly Davis saw him
meet a friend on the street one day"
The record-union., 1898-04-04

big head; you know how to obey your
superiors. You know how to work your
men. You know how to run a section,
and you can run several sections You
know more than you think you do and
you can learn a great deal yet. We all
learn something new every day. / will
take especial supervision of your di
vision until you feel confident you un-
derstahd all the details of the work
know you viii not fail. You are not
made of that kind of stuff. Will you
take a division, my boy?'
Il will try, and l will do the best
can" was all Tim said.
Then you will succeed said the
road-master.
Tim took the position. He moved to
a city several hundred miles west or
where he lived. He took his mother
and sister with him, bought a lot,
built neat little cottage, and in less
than two years had it all paid ior. He
then bought the lot next to the one on
which he lived and built a house on
that, married a lovely little woman,
and moved into the new house, deciding
the old one to his mother and sisters
Tim held the position of division
roadmaster for ten years. giving the
best satisfaction, and when the gener-
al roadmaster retired from active life
Tim took his place. The headuuar, ers
of the system We're in Chicago 50 Tim
moved to the City on the Lake" His
promotion did not change him in the
least, and he is to-day an ordinary ap-
pearing man, but the directors of one
of the largest railroad systems in the
United States know his worth annd
would not willingly dispense with his
services.
few days ago. when Tins thir-
teenth child was born. one of the hes;
nurses the Windy City can boast o,
made the remark that Although this
is Mr.. Tinothy's thirteenth child. the
little fellow will be well provided foY
and comes into this world with the hes;
advantages. His father has plenty
of money and lucrative position He
IS a most popular man, kind father
and loving husband. and he is fitting
his children for good positions in life. )"
&C. 7. Ellis in the Housebeeper.
The record-union., 1898-04-04
Lived on 'Possum I'm n Tree

A negro, being holly pursued by dogs
that were guarding farm house in the
owners absence, fled to a swamp and
climbed tree for safety In telling
about it afterwards he said
Yes, SUN wuz in tight place. /
tell you! Up dat tree l went, en- dar
l stayed fer two days en- nights. wild
dem dogs keepin guard at de foot.
When dey'd git tired dey'd relieve each
yuther, but dey wuz always couple er
dem on duty all de time, so dar I wuz
Ell afraid ever minute I'D bring de
farmer wild his gun!'
And you had nothing to eat all that
time?"
Oh yes. sub; I wuz we'll fix in dat
respec'; l lived high, so ter speak"
And what did you live on?"
We'll. sub. ter make a long story
short. der was a 'possum up dat tree
likewise. en- bless Cod, he wuz ez 'fraid
er de dogs ez l wuz!"-AtIanta Constj-
tuition.