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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-06
ON The ROOF.
Prisoner al psn'onviIIs Escapes
Recap.uIe BY tha Warders.

London. Dee. ga convict at the Pen.
tonvlle prison, who managed 10 eiude
the wardens, has established himself on
the roof of the institution and for the
last 30 hours has dehod ail attempts to
dislodge him. Thousands OF spectators
are watching the show and aiding tho
prisoner by timely warnings OF the move
ments Of hts would-be captors Ladders
placed against ilit wall are promptly
thrown down by ihe occupant of tho
laughter at the futile efforts OF tho ward
ems are thought to indicate insanity.
Ihc fugitive has collected D large plle
of Flntes. which De throws gleefulv at
tho heads of The officials who attempt to
scale The wall by means of ladders until
they are forced 20 retreat Al noon he
was stll holding The officials at bay.
The convict was eventually starved into
submission. Tie surrendered this after
noon after defeating ai attempts to dis
lodge him hv force lie was lurcd 10 the
ground b. the oftor OF q dish of roast
beet and potatoes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-06

o'Neil. w. A. Monroe. D. Mccarthy. J..
IL Hennessey j. r. Muldoon; o. f..
Brehany. r. n. Galligan. G. b. Robinson.
W. u. Foye, j. Il. Holland. J. NJ. Cannon.
r. Gamble, ". "A. Briggs. reception COM
mittee, r. r. Baker, chief of police: r.
Egan, deputy chief OF police; G. IL. Grif-
fin. police surgeon; William II Corey.
captain. j. COstinc, captain: r j. McGill.
captain; J. Marston, captain. w. III. Lea
Wit. captain, G. Horton. captain; T..
A. Matthews, captain; r. Parker captain
Lieutenant r. A. Ran...n. Il. !. Munroe,
William Gardner, clerk OF police; Y. A.
Clark
to t'h1Vr or Police Baker and % Deputy
Chief Egan was due much OF the great
SOCIAL success OF the bail for they were
untirtng I'm their efforts and unfailing in
their courtesy TO All with whom they
came In contact
Taken as a whole the ball OF 1901 viii
stand out on the pages OF the history Of
the Providence Police association. as one
of the distinct and notable events I'm its
long and honorable career.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-06
PROPERLY MUST Be SOLD

Dallas. Tex poc SIN ihr Tntad
States court ai Beaumont t1drv ,u order
vac made 'n the ease eff tuc .f'rovIfrnre
LIE nud 1rGsi GO. versus po-t Arthur
'---------i-tifd D0eli -----aeting tu.i. tif-
property oi tnt defendant company bc
s1Id to satisfy debts amounting tn S.sHU..
ns on date o. be decided hy tho court
The decree a. entered without rrciudict
to rights ~ the l<ausas city Southern
Railroad. Guardian Trust Co. of others
who may Intervene within thirty days.
The upset price for tie property b. 500 ool
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-06
HOTEL ALBANY.
The prOpTlst0TS and Walters
Brought Before Judge SwseiIard

The Hotel Albany eases were called in
tho SIKH district court today.
ny advice pf counsel Thomas z. Lee, the
defendants made no contention I'm this
court, those milking sunday sales admit
ting sufncicnt evidence 10 conviut ana
tho proprictors waiving an examination.
Urbaldo Nincentftwo sales; Thomas
Malone two sales Antonio IT, vota, two
sales. wcro fined SO and costs ana sen.
fenced 10 Jail FOR tcn days ON each COM
plaint Appeals were taken
Ninccpzo Guisto and Antonio j. Vota
faived examination on the charge of
keeping a nuisance and each gave $1,000
surety for tho grand jury
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-06
LUNDIR
TURKISH & RUSSIAN
BATHS
BsNlSAN BJiloiN5

LADIES
Week Days-9 a. N. 90 . p ma. except
Tuesdays. 3 CD D.. m.
Euudays--l r M Co o. m
GENTLEMEN
Week Dave r m until Is r.llnrk the
.trrfu-vtur fnrrffuU
1uesdavs-unu 3 o'clock and after o
iu Tho evening
Suudayf-Unti ~ m. and after n. m
H-5saGE AsO SVEoiSa GyMNAsrics
given az the rlth or nd pntouta Nome
TELEPHONE $50
Exchange Street Entrance After ~
o'clock at Night
OSCAR r. LUNpIN, Manager.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-06
EAST GR WITCH.

The fan term closed at The academy
Yesterday. For two days the term ex-
amiuations were held. Tho new term will
open Monday
Mr. IT, r. Clark, professor Of science
at the academy has returned from his
trip
Tho East Greenwich bowling team of
Tho PawtuNet valley league has lost all
three strings ir this weeks game at An
burn.
The East Greenwich academy gvmna-
sium II being fitted with electric lights
and viii soon be open for daily exercise
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-06

The railroads are making ready for an
unusually largo travel 20 California dur
Ing the winter
Notice has been given by the Chicago.
Burlington q Quincy r.. r. that they will
run three personally conducted" eNcur-
SiDus 10 the coast every week. Two from
Chicago and one from ST. Louis
The rultc they have selected l. through
Colorado and Utah. because of the mag
nihceut mountain scenery. These through
ear parties make IL easy nowadays 20 get
90 California and the expense Is nothing
like what 10 used 10 be-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-06
NEW SLET s.

While ON these frosty DAYS
Tho iaHF
Squawk loud their matin pow-wow
A blanket rcd is wound
Around
Tho spry uusausaged bow-wowi
And while with souls adreRm
We beam
Upon thc uiprg hon pic
Tho rabbit ou thc skip
no sip
Tho huntor oil the pot-pie.
Judge.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-06
REMARKED.
Couple Divorced Forty Years
Ago Are Welded Again.

Valparaiso lnd nee, C-Thc marriage
OF John ". cuuier ot Valparaiso and Mrs.
Laura At Morao 90 Chicaeo. marks the
close of an lnusual romance
The groom Is an old end promiuent resi-.
dent oi thu ciiN lnd was divorced irom
his bride of todny moro than torty wears
ago Ho is % wears or aec. she ir =, uot,
have grown children from marriage
subsequent 20 thcir separation from each
ofhtf
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-06
THE WEATHER

Boston, Dec C.--ror New England Fair
tonight and probably Saturday; warmer
during Saturday light winds generally
northcrIy
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-06

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Frederick Tarcotte was 6uod SEQ aua
I costs. in the Uth district conro today. for
I assauldus Joseph Maiden
! Michael curtin was bound over in 5000
I by Judge sweetlaad, today for the alies-
. ed keeping OF 81 liquor nuisance.
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grand jury no slUl by Judge SWe"'lano,
,o,eon r.. uos.i
John greene sturdy beSs'T was sent
TO the iarm Tor SIX months by Judge
SWeetland' today. Morris BreSnohan Went
ont for six months for being "A common
drunkard.
Charles Burrows. driver OF the 9th
station patrol wagon pat out fire IN Jo-
seph Gordon's tenement 46 Capron street
al 500 yesterday morning. IN overheated
stove ignited wood box and the mantle
piece; damage 800
c;ilbort Ar Kings uotod postor te,rler
tsin0.s I,cl, tho y.,rror oe rcon,, nr,zas
at Boston ana New YORK oench shows Is
dead a student at Brown University shot
him The dog was rated as one OF tne
most valuable OF his breed
Soorrc vraterr,ap,s bores attached ~
n sleigh ram away on rln street AZ e15
last evening and pIrnged into the river A
rescue was effected nv patroImon wal
Iaeo ana Mr. steven sullivan. Tho horse
was quite Dadly cut ana the sieigh broken.
Andrew pob,rsor retr,cto1 his former
rle, u,hen called FOR ,r,.i g., ,ho 9Th ais
tr,ct co,rt ,od,v o,d .d,,ittad ,bat ho
drove on vitbopt rigb, and a,eo that
no cruonv ovcrdro,e "a horse he,o,g5,q 70
Dr J u AIsere II. was onod St5 ana
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Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12
TtRSt, IELEGRAAfS

strong earthquake shock was felt yes.
terday NJ Caracas and in its vicinity.
Ahnormally warm weather in scotland
was ended yesterday with a binding snow
storm
The annual convention of the southern
Industrial association is in session at pull
adelphia.
The report cabled from Rome that the
pope IS again i'll is declared 10 lie without
foundation.
Mrs. Agile Nolan Of Marshall county, Ky.
gave her son carbohc acid by mistake
causing his death.
Mrs. Mckinley Is improving slowly bat
steadily. Her physicians say that every
thing now is favorable
The Eth hiennial convention Of Modern
Woodmen OF America Is meeting Mt ~
Paul. with large attendance
The National Editorial Association is
holding its 10th annual convention In the
Temple OF Music at the Buffalo exposition.
owing "a fear Of fresh trouble, in Corea
for Americans, the protected cruiser New
Orleans has been sent TO look after Ameri-
interests.
The Louisville Railway company win on
July increase the wages If its motormen
and conductors from liza cents to 1915
cents m hour.
A tornado struck Adrian. Mich. yester-
day. sweeping clear strip half mile
wide. Damage Will amount to thousands
but no loss Of life
Unset rubies to the value Of s4.o0r were
seized by New York custom house inspect
occupied 10y two young BeIgians
The supreme lodge of the Ancient Order
Of United Workmen. with jurisdiction over
the United States and Canada. excepting
the province Of Ontario, is in session at
Buffalo.
The question of the deportation Of Sl
Shin Ching. the prominent Chinese official
and refoTmer under arrest at San
Francisco. viii be determined by the treas
ury department.
The trial Of the case Of the United states
against Charles f Cotton. former cashier
Of the First National bank ~ Syracuse.
Neb.. charged with enbezzIing $1,000 has
been commenced.
small tornado in Lyon county. lows.
demolished "A number Of houses The Z
year-old son Of JtAles Armstrong was KIN
ell. Armstrong and his wife Mere badly
hurt, and be viii likely die.
The Impression prevails in official circles
at ST Petersburg that the mode Of ia wing
the Chinese indemnity will not be settled
for a long period. possibly not until the
present ministers at Pekin are replaced
The queen regent accompanied by the King
opened the Spanish cortes vest erday. The
speech from the throne alluded t. this he
inc III" last time she viii open parliament
as the seseney terminates next year.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

The other Side of Case Against Mira.
keua..i, Being Heard


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Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12
WILLIAMSBURG.

DR.. Clark and wife Of Economy
were at this place Tuesday.
j. O Edgerton and family Of F'oun-
tain City were here Tuesday.
Jacob Williams and family of Foun
tain City were here Tues day.
Charles Coppock and family were
here Wednesday.
Il. r. Albright made a business
trip to Richmond Wednesday
Robert Martin was ut Richmond
Wednesday on business.
Clifford Price and Calvin Steddom
Of Webster were here Thursday.
Robert Williams and family were
here Wednesday.
Mrs. Charles King and Miss Fan
ME Silver of Webster were at this
place Thursday.
Mrs. George Frazer and Mrs. De
Meek were visiting their sister, Mrs.
a. W. Hiatt, of Fountain City Thurs
day,
Earl Williams and wife of Foun-
tain City were here Wednesday.
John Bragg of Webster was on our
streets one day last week.
Mrs. Orilla Jenkins and Mrs.
Nichols of Webster were calling at
William Brown ) Monday.
Ed jenkins and family were il
town Thursday.
Horace Hunt was on our streets
Saturday.
Albert Oler went to r Il nnll u
business Saturday.
William Mclaughlin, an employe
on the c. r. & NJ railroad, net with
a painful accident by getting his foot
between the heavy steel rail and the
wooden tie. The foot was badly
bruised and cut. DIR. Meek attended
him
Mrs. Matte Mendenhall of Web
ster called on Mrs. DIR. Meek Satur
day.
Grant Watkins and Harry Parker
were at Richmond on business Mon
day.
Asher Pearce was at Richmond
Monday.
ID. Cuykendall and Elmer King
were at Richmond Monday.
Daniel Petty went To richmond
Tuesday.
Mr., Christie, vice president Of the
c. r. 4 NJ railroad, and Frank
Lackey of Richmond were here sun
day.
Mrs. Alice Coggshall of Chicago
is visiting at her father 5, Mr.. John
Meredith ).
George Paullin and Arthur g.
Palmer of Webster were on our
streets Sunday
Howard Davis is attending Earl
ham commencement this week.
Mrs. Meek conducted the funeral
services of Harvey Mendenhall at
Webster Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. William Bond IS on the sick
list; Dr. w. NJ Helm attending
physician.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12
Hand Painted.

For some time abortiye attempts
- - bon mod" ~ make hand painted
gowns fashionabi BILE And there seems
to be some possibility that the idea
may be taken up this season. II will
certainly he caviare TO the general Tor
the very good reason that II will he a
mode which can only be INDUCED in by
those able to pay save in cases of
course whore girls are fortunate
enough 10 possess artistic talent. The
fashion prophets tell us that not only
gowns and blouses, but Parasols and
stockings-nay. even gloves-are TO ho
adorned with hand painted sprays The
effect viii doubtless be pretty enough
and. though of course the fashion j.
bound 10 be an eXtrayagant one. Yet
the balance will he adjusted as il al
ways is in these matters. since II Will
give employment 10 many women who
can use their brush
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12
Gloves For Sum mcr.

White gloves have been in regular
fashionable standing for l. years nov.
and 10y all signs and omens for reading
the future they are good for another
dozen years of modish patronage. Very
heavy cream white dogsI,iu gloves are
the choicest dress for the hands III the
morning These boast one button. not
OF the patent clasp variety. and he-
cause they are of the shape and color
and easy wrinkled fit of those worn 10y
the smart .Iehus who adorn the boxes
of handsome private carriages they
pass under the very descriptive title OF
coachman's gloves. says the Pittsburg
Dispatch.
There is gun metal gray glace glove
stitched in white or silk of the same
shade as the Kid and fastcns with large
silver buttons that struggles with some
success for recognition among the well
gowned shoppers. who call them coach
ing gloves In reality they are meant
for wear on the box seat of a trap, and
because every woman does something
more or less athletic these days the
morning gloves are as loose as the skin
on high bred dogs back
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

Northampton. Mass, June l2.-The
grand jury yesterday afternoon found
an indictment against Mabel l. Burt,
the former Smith College student. on
II counts for the larceny OF money
and jewelry. She was arraigned be
fore Judge Pierce and on motion OF
counsel waived the reading Of the in
dictment and pleaded not guilty, re
tracing her plea of guilty in the lower
court, Counsel asked for continu-
ance and for moderate bail. Judge
Pierce named $1,000. Mr.. Burt, the
father of the girl, produced sureties
and with his wife and daughter left.
accompanied hy Or. Mary ]. Brewster.
the Smith College physician Miss
Burt seemed quite nervous. but did
not break down. Her mother was in
tears during the proceedings.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

DIV " Black, frllow Of tie
Royal College Of Surgeons Of Edin-
burgh, has created something of a
sensation 10y the statement that
civil alton is destroying the human
eyesipht He claims that there is
too much reading of books, and that
knowledge ought to be Impaired by
some other means. 1t is a fact no
doubt that there is constant i'm
p.irment of the eyesight going on in
civilized nations and that the range
OF vision is gradually being short
eued There is an enormous increase
ia the use OF artificial means to aid
the eyesight. There is, to say the
least, too much reading under I'M
favorable conditions, in improperly
lighted rooms, in railroad cars, by
twilight, etc
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

Chicago, June 12.-Chiidren of Chris
tian Scientists and of believers in vari-
Gus types OF mind cure, faith cure
and divine healing" viii hereafter be
committed for medical treatment to
nouncemcnt made by Judge TuthilI OF
the Juvenile court According to the
view of Judge Tuthill, adults are at
liberty To use medicines or faith cure"
or any other means to fight disease
Children. however, according TO his
belief, mus legally be given that sort
of cure, which. according to generally
accepted notions. is needed
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

Exposure of Ranks Shortage
Leads To Tragedy

Topeka Kan. June Estate Bank
Commissioner AlbauEh received the
following telegram from Deputy Bank
Examiner Davis II Dexter yesterday:
Watkins has killed himself have
closed the bank" Later Davis wired
that a shortage had been discovered
amounting 10 5000 and thar il might
90 higher. Complaints had been lodg-
ed against the Dexter bank by Eastern
banks on account of practices in max
ing collections, AMI Mr.. Alhaugh sent
Deputy Examiner Davis TO Dexter
Monday His unexpected arrival was
followed soon afIerward by the sui
eide Of the cashier. j II Watkins
The Dexter State bank has only
5000 capital stock with $3.50 sur
plus. The hanks deposits amount TO
$4,000 W f. MerrydIth. Winfield
cattle man, Is president and holds 81.
200 Of the capital stock. Watkins was
about 80 years of ge and married
He stood high in the community.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

Chicago, June p, is said the &C
tress known as Rose Niolette who was
killed at the Great Northern hotel
Monday by her husband, was Rose
Lafiere, who came To America about
six years ago with Il German opera
company. No one has appeared to
take charge of her remains. and 1t Is
possible that she may find a grave
In the potter's field. The inquest on
the body of the young husband. Louis
Hartman, who killed himself after
shooting the woman, IS in progress
today His father will come froU New
York
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

Eldorado, Kan. June 12.-The case
Of the State W. Jessie Morrison,
charged with having killed Mrs. Clara
Wiley Castle. wife of her former
sweetheart. last June, by cutting her
throat. was called for trial yesterday
The attorneys for the defense moved
that the case be continued until Nov
ember. Judge Altman promptly over
ruled the motion and set the case for
today. Miss Morrison cried when this
decision was rendered and otherwise
gave evidence of keen disappointment
The task of securing a jury is occupy
ing the court today.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12
Beware of OintmentS for
Catarrh That Contain
Mercury.

As mercury viii surely destroy the
sense OF smell and completely derange
the whole system when entering it
through the mucous surfaces. Such
articles should never be used except
on prescriptions from reputable ply
sicians. Is the damage they will do is
ten fold TO the good you can possibly
derive from them. Hall Catarrh
Cure, manufactured by F. ], Cheney
\ Co. Toledo. O.. contains no mer
curry, and is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system. In buying
HAIL : Catarrh Cure be sure 10 get
the genuine 1t is taken internally,
aud made in Toledo, Ohio, by f. ].
Cheney 4 Co. Testimonials free.
Sold by druggists, price 15c. per
bottle.
Hall Family Pills are the best,
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

Montgomery. -kla., une l2.-William
j. Sanford, governor OF Alabama died
last night nj Tuscaloosa. Ala. where
he has been i'll for some time. Dis
ease of the heart was the cause of his
death. Governor Sanford has been in
Tuscaloosa several weeks. having gone
there Ia attend meeting of the trus-
tees Of the state university. He had
been Ill since before his Inauguration
as governor, but il was believed that
Immediate danger of death was pass
ed. While in Tuscaloosa, however. his
Illness returned with renewed viru-
lence, and he became seriously sick
and physicians feared 10 remove him
To Montgomery. Governor sanford
was 56 years of age and was u native
of Alabama.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

This morning 5 indianapolis Senti-
mel has an editorial headed Third
Term Necessity. This is we'll put
a third term movement does seem to
toe necessity for the Democratic
party. Ii is unfortunate for the
Democracy, however, that Republic
ans are not disposed 10 provide for
its necessities. Nobody doubts that
something desperate is necessary To
pull the Democratic party out of the
slough of despair into which il has
been dragged by half century of
blunders. 1t may be that to do this
Republican third term movement is
a necessity. But that is equivalent
10 saying that the Democratic party
must remain a stick in the mud for
ever. For there will never be Re
publican third term movement. No
Republican President or candidate
Tor the Presidency will ever favor
such a movement The Sentinel has
come 10 a sad conclusion when it
virtually admits that the only hope
for the restoration of the Democratic
party TO power is based upon an i'm
possibility ard absurdity
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12
MIL TON.

John North vas elected school
trustee Monday night 10 succeed
Lewis f. Liant. who did not want to
oe reappolnted.
Mrs. Alice H. GreSh is entertain
Ing house party The guests are.
Mrs. Campbell Danville, Ind. Mrs
Sallie Peters, Gordon, New Castle
Mrs Shank, lrvington Mrs. Walter
j Hubbard, Mrs Elder, aud Mrs.
Barnett, indianapolis.
The town trustees Monday night
granted a franchise TO Freeman and
Lontz for electric lines on Central
avenue and South streets.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12
Seven Year, i'm Bed.

Will wonders ever Caase2 IN
quire the friends of Mrs. L p as
OF Lawrence Kan They l-new She
had been unable TO leava her b d in
seven years On q count # kidney ard
liver trouble. nervous Orostr ton
and general debility. but, Three
bottles OF Electric Bitters enabled
me 70 walk. she writes. and in
three months I felt Ike 4 new per
son. Women suffering from Head
ache. Backachc, Nervousness. s aep
lessness. Melancholy, Painting and
Dizzv Spells will find i a pric les
blessing. Try it, Satisfaction i
guaranteed Only soc. at 4. G
Luken 81 Co 5.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

Emporia. Kan, June 12.-An epidem-
ic of suicides III this town, eliminating
similar To recent successful suicides,
has caused the mayor and board of
health IL forbid publication of details
of suicides or attempts ut suicide in
local papers. 1t is thus hoped 10 re-
move What has undoubtedly been the
inspiration 10 suicide III numerous in
STANCES.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

Asheville, y. g, June 12.-In the
superior court Rush Gates and Frank
Johnson. white. ana Ben Foster and
Harry Mills, eolored. We're found gull
" of burglary in the first degree
Under the North Carolina law the pen
atty is death The four men will be
sentenced to be hanged. They were
charged with attempting To rob the
postoffice al Emma, and wounding
Samuel Alexander. the assistant post
master.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-06-12

The man from the country took his
green necktie and his best girl into the
restaurant. and. like some other men
he was disposed 10 be facetious AT the
walters expense.
Waiter. he said Il want you to
bring me boiled elephant"
essir," replied the waiter perfect
" unmoved
And, waiter. bring it on toast"
"Yessir''
Then he stood there like statue for
q minute.
Well" said the man. ARE YOU not
going 10 bring it,"
"Yessir
Why don't you. then -
order is, sir. that we get paw in ad
vance for elephants. sir. Elephant on
toast. sir. is f1.5oo Os. ID. If Won take
It without toast. sir. IT is only 1880.
sir"
The waiter did not smile. but the girl
did, and the man climbed dowu.I.on-
don Ti1-Bits-