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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

M IS Anna Jackson returned Sat
ur }av g1s from visit to friends
at Texar&ana and Shreveport. She
was called here TO attend the bed
side OF her brother, Mr. NJ NJ. Jack
son, who is still suffering from a Sc
we're attack OF typhoid fever. but is
some better today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. Tom Atkinson, who has been
attending the University OF Virginia
at Richmond for the past five
months, returned me Sunday.
Tom was very sick for few DAYS
and when he recovered sufficiently
to enable him to travel, lie came
home to reedperatp.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Gen. A. S. Morgan and his Zero
son, Lieut.. Stokeleg Morgan, OF Cam
denver the guests OF Mr.. jeff Hicks
at he Trulock today
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Miss Julia Brown. of the millinery
department of the Grand Leader, has
been quite sick for the past three or
four days.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. Jules Hellums, a former insu
ance man of this city but now a pro-
gressive planter near Grady, is in
our city today. Jules says as bad as
farming may seem, it bats the in
surance business two to one at this
period.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Misses Roella and Eta and Messrs.
Harry and sam Solltson leave / ues-
day at noon for Memphis, where
they go TO attend the Schloss- Bach
nuptials which take place at the
Gayoso Hotel in that city Wednes-
day evening
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Ga account # tie lecture ut Mer-
ria Institute Thursday night. tie
social session af j FL Murray Camp
has been postponed until Friday
evening at 5 O'clock. Eyel vb0dy
cordially invited.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Master Pitts Jarvis, who has been
spending u few dave with friends in
this city, returned to his home at
Noble Lake this morning.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Hon. John AroLs, a prominent
real estate and insurance man OF
Monticello, vas visitor in our city
Sunday. Mr.. Arons was enroute to
Little Rock, where he will remain
until after the big Boards OF Trade
meeting, when takes place Wednes-
d8Y.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. Elmo Marsh returned to Hot
Springs this morning, aud will re-
main several weeks longer to recu-
perate.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Rev. and Mrs. S. c. Alexander, who
have been attending the meeting OF
the Pine Bluff Presbytery, returned
to their home at Monticello this
morning
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Rev. A. s. Petite, OF .Ionesboro,
who caGle here TO hold a weeks re-
vival services at#the First Baptist
church, is quartered at the Arlington
Hotel,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

The book that the Rev. W. D..
Buc6ner was requested to write on
"Ghurch Polity," wilt soon be ready
for the press. From what we can
learn ut present about the publica-
ton, it VIII be a most ably written
affair.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. Frank YanYalkenherg. the able
editor of the Little Rock Tribune,
was Pie Bluff visitor Sunday.
Since MIR. YanYalkenberg took
charge of the Tribune, 1t has become
one of the newsiest journals in the
Capital City.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. Byron Price,eot Mount Adams,
and a prominent merchant at that
place, Is Pine Bluff visitor tolay.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Miss Zuba Thompson lett this
morning for Warren, where she will
visit friends and relatives for several
Weeks
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

3lessrs. Henry Russell and Alex
Dleyfus have recovered from a weeks
illness.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. LIS. Dunnaway, travelling rep
resentative for the Arkansas Demo-
crat. is visitor in our city today.
He is en- route To Brinkley. where he
goes To attend the State Swine
Breeders Associations meeting,
which conveaes in that city Tuesday
morning.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Miss Bernice Berlin. the bright lit
tie daughter of Mrs. Title Berlin, is
recovering from brief lin is.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. Joe {. Meyer returned this
morning from a business trip up TIE
AItheimer branch road.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Miss Josie Jeffries, u most amiable
young lady of Texarkana, is the
guest of friends in this city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. Tom F. Doyle, the well known
lumberman, is a business v.sitOc in
theeity today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10
CITY ITEMS.

Mr.. \. B. Chowning, OF Rison, is
guest of the Trulock today
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Just received a large stock OF seed
Triumph and \, Y Rose potatoes
Mccain Grocery co. m
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

!. Piano coupons given away with
every pc purchase at Reap Bros.
Meat Market +
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. E. G. Romino, of Brinkley, is
shaking hands with his many friends
in tbs city today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mrs. DR.. A. r. Sheriff., of Sheriff.,
is a guest of friends in this city. She
will remain for several DAYS.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Little Rock. Arkansas, April 10
Fair tonight md Tuesday; "armer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Circuit court has adjourned until
Tuesday morning at O'Clock.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

DIR. D. O. Holmes, well known
physician Of Swan Lake. is calling
on Pine Bluff friends today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Dr.. D. K. Quilting, OF Dumas, is
among the many visitors in our city
today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Nr. Sam Katzensfeip spent Sun
day in the capital city the guest CT
relatives.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. Carl Hollis, superintendent
public schools at Thornton, is a
visitor to the eite.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. Chas. Roarity is not lost. He
came home few DAYS ago. and says
h was only on a business visit TO
TeXarkana.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. Willie Miller. one of our fore
most business men, leaves in a sew
days for Memphis. where he coca to
spend a few days at the races and
also a few dollars.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

The ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Laundry
is closed down today. This is eau>-
ed by the worl1men who are placing
a new boiler in the already big plant.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Mr.. Gabe Meyer has almost entire
" recovered from his recent severe
illness and will leave Tuesday morn
ing for Hot Springs tn recuoerate.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Miss jamie Telford, one of Little
Rocks brightestyoung Jadtes, is the
guest OF MISS Edna Dilts Oh West
Fifth avenue.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10
Che Daily Graphic.
WEATHER FORECAST.

WEATHER. FORECAST.
Little Rock, Arkansas, April 10
Fair tonight md TUESDAY: "armer
CITY ITEMS.
Mr.. \. B. Chowning, OF Rison, is
guest OF the Truloek today
Circuit court has adjourned until
Tuesday morning at 8 O'Clock.
Messrs. Henry Russell and Alex
Dleyfus have recovered from a weeks
illness.
DR.. D. K. Quilting, of Dumas. is
among the many visitors in our city
today.
Nr. Sam Katzensteip spent Sun
day in the capital city the guest OF
relatives.
E. Piano coupons given away With
every pc purchase at Reap Bros.
Meat Market +
Mr.. Tom F.Doyle, the well known
lumberman, is a business v.sitOe in
theeity TODAY.
Mr.. E. c. Romino, of Brinkley, is
shaking hands with his many friends
in tbs city today.
Just received a large stock OF seed
Triumph and n. Y. Rose potatoes
Mccain Grocery Co. N
Mr.. Joe {. Meyer returned this
morning from business trip up tke
lAltheimer branch road.
DIR. D. O. Holmes, well known
physician Of Swan Lake, is calling
on Pine Bluff friends today.
Mrs. DR.. A. r. Sheriff., of Sheriff..
is a guest of friends in this city She
will remain for several days.
Miss Josie Jeffries, u most amiable
young lady of Texarkana, is the
guest Of friends in this city.
"
Miss Bernic2 Berlin. the bright lit
tie daughter of Mrs. THIie Berlin, is
recovering from a brief illn9ss,
Mr.. Byron Price,rot Mount Adams,
and prominent merchant At that
place, Is a Pine Bluff visitor tolay.
Miss Zuba Thompson lett this
morning for Warren, where she will
visit friends and relatives for several
weeks.
Mr.. Elmo Marsh returned to Hot
Springs this morning, aud will re-
main several weeks longer to recu-
perate.
Miss Julia Brown. of the millinery
department Of the Grand Leader, has
been quite sick for the past three or
four days.
Master Pitts arvis. who has been
spending a few dave with friends in
this city, returned to his home at
Noble Lake this morning.
Rev. A. S. Petite, OF Ionesboro,
who came here Co hold weeks re
vival services at the First Baptist
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-04-10

Miss jamie Telford, one of Little
Rocks brightestyoung ladies, is the
guest of MISS Edna Dilts Oh West
Fifth avenue.
Master Willie Howell the lttlr son
o Mr.. and Mrs. w =. RowelI, isq lit"
sick with typhotd pneumonia, at his
home IN West Second avenue.
Mr.. Gabs Meyer has almost entire
" recovered from his recent severe
illness and will leave Tuesday morn
ing for Hot Springs tn recuoerate
The American Excelsior Laundry
is closed down today. This is eau>-
ed by the workmen who are placing
a new boiler in the already big plant.
Mr.. Willie Miller, one of our fore
most business men, leaves in a tew
days for Memphis. where he coca to
spend a few days at the races and
also a few dollars.
Gen. A. S. Morgan and his Zero
son, Lieut.. Stokeleg Morgan OF Cam
den,w were the guests OF Mr.. jeff Hicks
at he Trulock TODAY
LOST-Oyereoat. b!ack, on Give
street between Barraque and Fifth
Finder will be rewarded by return
ing same to Lawrence Brown at
Clements wagon yard.
Messrs. Hugh F Westbrook, All
thur Murray, las A. Langford and
E. Z. Bloom left this morning for
Little Rock, where they went to It
tend the Coaant murder trial.
Mr. Ralph Robinson has moved his
big undertaking establishment to
TIE corner Of Second avenue and
Chestnut street, into the bulldog
formerly occupied by tie ole post
Office.
Mrs. Lee Sammerfeid aud little
daughter. who nave been the guests
Of Mr. lin Breyfus aud family for
the past several weeks, returned to
their home in Little Rock Sunday a.
ternoan.
Hon. John Arors. a prominent
real estate and insurance man Of
Monticello, as a visitor in our city
Sunday. Mr.. Arons was enroute to
Little Rock, where he will remain
until after the big Boards OF Trade
meeting, when takes place Wednes-
day.
Mr.. Frank YanYalkenherg. the able
editor of the Little Rock Tribune,
was Pie Bluff visitor Sunday.
Since Mr.. yanyalkenberg took
charge of the Tribune, 1t has become
one of the newsiest journals in the
Capital City.
Mr. Tom Atkinson, who has been
attending the University of Virginia
at Richmond for the past five
months, returned me Sunday,
Tom was very sick for few DAYS
and when he recovered sufficiently
to enable him to travel, lie came
home to rec Operate.
Mr.. Is DunnawaY, travelling rep
resentative for the Arkansas Demo-
erat. IS a visitor in our city today.
He is en- route 10 Brfnkley, where lie
goes to attend the State Swine
Breeders Associations meeting,
which eonveaes in thatcity Tuesday
morning.
Rev. J. +. Carr. While out driving
a few days ago. had the misforlu 4e
10 lose a walking cane which be
priced yerg highly. is made out of
China wood and y as Il present to
him from Lieut.. Morgan. Any, ne
finding this cane will please return
it to Bro, Carr.
Misses RoelIa and Eta and Messrs.
Harry and Sam Sul.nson leave / ues-
day at noon for Memphis, where
they go TO attend the Schloss- Bach
nuptials which take place at the
Gayoso Hotel in that city Wednes-
day evening.
The book that the Rev. W. D..
Buckner was requested to write on
"Church Polity," wilt soon be ready
for the press From what we can
learn at present about the publica-
ton, it VIII be most ably written
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@ mn cabin registering
@ d Rsa 2 was a no s 5nE a saas
5 sS $ tS6 sWS Ss sSs d5s 81 h.
ad nG it p thee to add eat as @ a mae ta
a; o ~ssd take e. at5 ps
toll a re 5n{SaS 5h 4s5 "a =
get os @ Of uSewarm
gala The Wight 3 vas S When a the
boat ss y9e av been ss 0
ssS"s sssl n;S55H
: m oe vsn be asss taking
@ really glory finding your
list ~ ss s @ sea- s ss
9s
it
sms bS5s 81 sss s ss sst ss FBa
gueSe fishing schooner and Kettle headed toward her , ~ m
t could not PgP a n @ ap gp he would
pS fE0
s a1S"
s I'd ss b $aS ~ n
issSs ssrs ss rss ssRS s +
Is sd @ ESh into fssen ss
Sit zos % e y: Ss1$f 2rs sss
f wan oa DASH ss iye ss and If the
a n G ! y P Sae m coR R shall have money for
looked for outbreak But Kettle held himself and still
mo readily doesn
he,
'ss @ s$f a shSss % s
" s5$
# sss.s ERf2 We Ss$ assS pSsa Y
a thesed
look the proceedings unmoved They had
oil
the
Delaying pnra seemed
of to let
decided The quartet English
Set Of blooming pirates. said Kettle -,
thinking those three
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heard @ ask s ss4s sa TT tank that z s @sat ss
BEEN 0H court begin s Always h aad the sgt Ps
Rd hs up boSb yt aa fR' get *
as When fSa reason s than d BeGe6 money K6 a 6
2 aat the m SGnf6 Sierra Leone
; SS Fl 92s; q :
sss ss ns as5 s sns o then s be laughed
Il was thinking spper that believes
Rosaf nm aE 1d oRt up
fs H ~s y' DO nssFs S sns es
WINS all ta pa @ 6s
M ss E sEsgsht s1 s9 'sf ass
nS 1os n5sg pumps nP
e. 9ssT sazsS in ss.Sy @
st ss s5 s @ s
R0G s S@ s3a a
S4 s ar9 s BoS2 d 3 ssn hsSs e
1GPf9sa
2ns q @Rs
@6S pays
Great s sqTa her s sa % as5 % the
came d9s6
that IL T & a i bit y %s s.z 2ss ow
through Tind h & tired to e ean her 9 p e tb h
there "a. IS 3 @ 81 @ 59s
nat aaT 9e eS z9 RaRPs?f t9 sa 90 not
R' & Always d7s5 "afi
back XII af hand before shs Ggte fqp5fd b All with
cpton Kettle remained bearded
on uns b Of Schooling sfh Te 9 B esn
of
thinking
killing
be somehow
ing H. eSH @ tug s?ses up ss pBs s rs.
dirty weather,
a pull Newport
Cardiff
on @ = % Ba YOU 9 got on 4' 5 Pretty fancy figure
h.na as p a sr III @s ys sa mt Know
give docku that
captain
my 90 - "ioAe
my man said Kettle "Il meet
Alden before give
'A"' VI
blooming sal the tugs
mar
that
her in NoS nc
o the DDS nov7"
her
be
and the hands will take Phfps
be
$500
too wish could
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third
\ / frightened
sea- said Captain and her decks like
0
mil derelict"
m
of money IN
thoughts She's ship she'll
Frisco
a
and
could take myself"
Pm likely a
hands look scky of
them on double tricks the wheel
into Liverpool a collier
penn 9th Of brains slowed hiskers
old lump salvage" thought sake
Natural So
Captain rresoueIy,
his
ms d Trend Captain Owen Kettle leaning the rail-
Poor
him Lordkn
hadn't given him the class old
Wei Veil He leaned down over the unna e hns
"Tierea minute captain"
Kettles lit boys quick
nodded
Frisco grain ship. Stuff the bulk shifted"
Looks that way Have forgotten all mansah
I'm hard enough pushed
u know And I'm 1 But
It's this: barely
keep do ask r fancy s sSod n aaiS K
thing with bands on tapes nsge stokers what like
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s ac as 4 n91g Bsng M round and believe
Vel You must be quick about it, said Image q give
N:$ :F@ s. and quickly out Of sight
r to let a s26 ese to SHn5ss d t sGn 9
aas an hse " Mr. % h Sa mSfs gS5 strong
sF sn @a s ne @ # Ri sn n3 81 one
CAPTAIN image gave grim laugh Wel think
was hg 9 thiTd ma Tended of the boat while
6waa2 70 fsd 5RS[
jns
"ms ta uE Of b eus over the rollers
Rpss along SsRsDnf up again
@ sl "NRsa p 'ns
W ass !S 'n :a!s sstssf
wor,Sy Sss5a5 N SSsts2 @ a {sE T. SSH
n HshE an bo f Vfs mere Captain ks
NOBODY and as the
8; s ss $ss ~ fSR It, s?iA
s +! = :s ;$;s +: Il; y: 81 III
s 5se5 a Rs tai cdy sSs and
T 5SE an Now
d3 FHs ad t@ 6d they @ Knew that s %s
gn @ the that 6 6 g b s9 a p aP s b sa
ana shf5Eh e af se
sssgs$ 7s ste s4o%5 5s sn a @
IS .5s sss4s ssS% s sP vss
at @ s@ t @ gss on 5esta 3 s 2n yss
Kettle looked Mr. Phillips,
the rest of deck ~ %.
But what are you doing down thereT"
t dIsagregd oyer question Of Judgment He said
sis hsa home sy sans L
lis y me- SF Of getting
= ys f s:4 S ss $ Is @
a ~ ""S 'ne
flushed slightly suppose that's
are equal 10 bit OF manual labor
favor II you woudn Kill Strake quite - -
ps da as n sst those @ oter
0sNei
| Dayton his
the memo
addressed
to trouble before
the present said third huskly Rut Rove
well again talk nope
The third
to the
steamers doomed faewells
dipped It three ns s snip
N ioS'tol unknown
Alone of the the derect Captain had knowledge
were required The vessel pathetic her side
TO capsize sQual
the pulled
along the combing Of the hatch and VIVA
dropped the
rose the
working for their @ ana they
| the
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heardt his leuenants an
officer, Fomoan. spoke English and French huenty
Nh who other times Yam
Loo Tat became convinced that he was OUT OF 'ne common
runs and o and with him
Maclean at Cavlte Later on l
staff of Ag1lnaloo AFTER
his commence
had written
had and had splendid
he Tagalo Alexandr1no
undoubted confidence
fellow for conspaces ana
doomed
andit s rid of a surplus population"
e1o
Whiting in charge of the smallpox
hospital Of of Aguin-
wished
When Maean feeoy heIo out mana
gradually dffte into the chief story Of his life ~ ~. ~ ~
good 1t has been OF
extraordinary he did his day bring the people
provincial chief
6uced with DR. Makay PFotestqn missionary who gays
contractor built the su went IN his employ along the nne
Hongkong, of
fed and conmuncatng
private instruction in the French language 49,
the time he placed charge of
the savage tribes permit -
NIalayan origin and extremely cannsh We have
despised the Chnaan those ahatng with him Ny father
belief education under different Of
teachings TIP
string establish telegraph stations have always
of nearly
pom returning from trip
the interior and VISIT the camp OF an Ola c an uncle OF mine bro
disappointed The old deyotng the remaining of
II sRoud have Quilted the camp
sight of his daughter did not take more than minute to convince
this matter Immediately proposal
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@ against the outside world in general and the japanese in par
ecomphments He ccned my her
r sDG GP up e dhyRs the M girls ana became one
NOT he Inc was her wild passion
came the that to
5 aside se THE a the Ds
the m m nce nea e e yse to suit h @ nov bS
Vie 9ds Ran acs 5
must G RmmSe that YOU 6 there one S you
cf fne5 ere Tt you b can claim my daughter?
you am g h ss ss 4 as
n. 5 @
sssn ssSaaS s5
we soD SDs nns Up
my y side ns bR ssss ss the ba
had descended thought my
ao as s s' saHsse was but Dues
things voud ha asG M had Gh ssn f he
night eroaEed neessantiy
s ss 5ss!S ?Pa tried Its edge
lizard I again mss nnfs y ffesen s heard s some night shs
gazped man
s Pf} vsTS ffS0s e h s ] Ts
body Sd tossed In the bea aI R soebod fall ov vs
and hurt! remember that much surprised find the
the no chnamah. What ~,
The was still at
knew GH woq Hg come 6 b f , but at the sound his voice
raised and looked toward
shelter
pressed
her Then rising look she spng into the jungle
The hobbled into the underbush fast his
Jumping my the Then time
the E was F25 e s s9 Gst a! 'f
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Copyrighted, 1899, by cutcnre Hyne.

third
that list her people will have felt frightened and left her.
- She's look to her, with her yardarms siking
said land her decks
house. shouldn't navigate craft that
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-06-02
FOOLED IN A HORSE TRADE.
This Animal PoSHessed Several Re
rarkRbIe Traits.

rsarkRbIe Traits.
A prominent English landlord was
one day riding across Il common ad-
jacent to his preserves when he over
took one of his tenants who was also
mounted After the usual salGtations
they rode on in silence for some min.
utes, when the tenant slightly spurred
his horse. balky animal, vhereupon
it dropped 70 its knees.
whats the matter with your
horser' asked his lordship. The en-
barrassed tenant remarked by way Of
explanation that his steed always acted
that way when there was game to be
found
A moment later, to the tenants sat
isfaction and surprise. a frightened hare
jumped out of some bushes near by.
This so impressed the landlord that
he at once drove bargain by which Re
secured the tenants barebacked beast
in exchange for his own fine mount
perfectly saddled With much agility
the tenant leaped to his new horse, and
all went well until they came to a
small stream. whereat the landlord 8
new nag Immediately baked. A drive
home with the spurs brought it again
to its knees.
"Hello. what's up nowY There's nc
gamo here. " said his lordship.
True, my lord. was the ready re-
ply. "but l forgot to tell you 'ee's as
good for fish as 'eo is for game San
Francisco Argonaut