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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-26

The SteinWay Piano
,y the cheapest though highest priced. VIII
4 Watkin Music Co., Dallas, State dealers.
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H. Hess a Co., nne harness and stock
,sddles, sos Travis street
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ond Monday
At San AngeMORlAM.
Green. on the -
and the fourth Haglnation
Sec. TO- That n,
and district couise and happiness
of Texas shall u Il there.
times and placed
At Tyler, in TT grleving,
fourth Monday with all my hearti
Monday Of ApFof sorrow
At jefferson. hes when they part.
the FIRST Monde
Monday OF Fetmfort sister,
At BeRumont.nd the rest.
on the thlrd Max as others do,
first Monday ofy knows best.
At Sherman.
on the first Muir time to go,
third Monday oiks II best;
At Paris. In It a sweet soSl
fourth Monday n TO rest.
Monday OF Marci
See. II. That Ter,
and district courtst Yield.
trlct OF Texas thfetlme out,
az the times and e field.
At Austin. in
the third MOnd2site lilies.
ond Monday OF ngels hold.
AT Waco. IN theud Bertha
the FIRST Monday heart Of gold.
Monday Of Septep
At San Antonio. elfsh.
on the second NJ again,
fourth Monday Of you can't come haeA
At El Raso, In Il and pain.
the second Mpnde
Monday OF Noseme. but say farewell,
Sec. y. That sigh.
say goodbye
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FOR DISTINGUISHED ACTS.
Adjt.-Gen. Corbin Has Made Public
the Report Of the Army Board
ON Awards for yaIor.

Washington. Feb. lj.-Adjt
Corbin has made public the report Of
the army board of which Gen. Mac
Arthur was president, appointed to
consider and report the names of Of
ficers and enlisted men Of the army
who distinguished themselves during
the recent campaigns in Cuba. China
and the Philippines. so as 10 entitle
them TO the award Of medals II hon
or or certificates of merit. The Off
GERS recommended for brcvct rank
for specially mer.iorious services
during the same campaigns VIII be
nominated to the senate by the presi-
dent in the regular way. As has been
already stated. President Roosevelt
has approved all the recommends
rions made by the Macarthur board
for awards of brevct. medals " hon
or and certificates Of merit with the
exception If the recommendation
THAT Col. Theodore Roosevelt Ne Civ
en- the brevct rank IF brigade r-ger-
eral for ,alor and services al the bat
tie Of San joan hill The list a
brevets win b. made public when il
Is sent to the senate.
Medals 81 honor will be awarded in
20 eases. Of which ten go 10 commits.
stoned officers and % TO non-commis
stoned officers and privateS- onls
one medal was awarded on account
Of service in the Cuban service. twr
~ tna .a-. az the chinese campaigr
and 20 in the Philippine war The
medal list shows few names Of pei
sons familiar 20 the public. perhap.
the most notable ones being those u
Musician Calvin T.. Titus. who wa
the first TO scale the wall at PekiI
and who afterwara was sent To Yves
/ Point. and Lieut.. Matthew A. Batson
who commanded the Macabeb'
scouts
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- r~fs nr~ms-Aav~m fer View verGs
% Board sn~ hron frtns VIII
h~fm-A Plat D~nisf-

Breusrhavrn. Feb. f5--Prinee Hen
~ sailed for New York NJ 3:43 p m
Previous 70 sailing Prince Henry. IN
corversation with a press CORE
s.,cn.l-nt. referred To the report that
~ had written letter to Admiral
Dewey. apologizing for the conduct
II the German squadron in Manila
bav during the war with Spain; II
j. all untrue" said the prince Il have
never written 10 ADMIRAL Dewey In
my life
The last seen of the prince from
ire shore here was when he stood on
the bridge OF the Kron Prinz VIII
helm in an admiral's uniform and
lifted his cap in response 10 ihe
beers OF the assembled crowds
Commander VIM. III. Beehler. o. ;.
Y The United states naval attaehe
at Berlin. lid the prince good bye Tor
he United States embassy.
senator Tichirschky. Prussian min
ister 20 the Hanzatic cities. bid fare
well % the prince for Emperor Will
am. who also sent his brother tele-
gram previous 10 the departure OF
the steamer.
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THE BRODIE RELIEF FUND.
Raised to secure Justice for u Brave
soldier Who Claims He Was
Unfairly Convicted.

New York. Feb. Mayor Egbert
Seymour Of Bayonnc was yesterday
elected president ~ the Edwin IL.
Brodie relief fund Over one hun
dred prominent residents Of Bayonnc
were present az meeting. and n
committee was appointed 10 consult
Congressman McDcrmott. of New Jer-
sey, as to the best means Of Obtain
ing the release IF Brodic. who Is
confined for life in the penitentiary
at Fort Leavcnworth. kas.
Brodic. after serving through the
war with Spain. enlisted in Troop
G, Third United States cavalry. for
service in the Philippines. He was
mentioned for meritorious conduct
i'm both Cuba and the Philippines. One
night he and man named Cohey,
who is also serving n life sentence
at Fort Leavcnworth. were just out
side the camp near Manila when y
Filipino girl was shot and killed
They were accused of the crime and
convicted. Brodic claims that his
trial was unfair.
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PROVINCE OF BATANGAS.
The fn~arrrr-Eon Practically y tpci
Ont ~ Gov BeIf-Naivar be-
coming Unpopular

Manila. Feb I--Gen. j. Franklin
Bell has practically cleaned up the
insurrection in Batangas province.
the troops under his command hav-
iur made a clean sweep cf the dis
rrfcr. Ir T. not believed that al the
N rr-en- arms have been captured
IT surrendered. but that a number
- thrm have been taken by the in-
sureenrs 10 other provinces or safely
AilI.r The increase Of robber
sanis III the provinces Of Tayabas
AMI tarite show the effects Of the
drastic measures adopted in Batan-
Ea= ami Taguna provinces
Ge- E'~ll says the people ~ these
LATTER provinces never realized the
terri ~ war until they personally
rvrsr need ifs hardship owing 70
th- sing of the ports and the con
rentra-rnn IF the natives in the
tomns
cpn. Tell believe that the insur-
gent lender Maivar Is becoming cx-
credinrlv unpopular with the Fill
rfuos. and thar when the natives
rr- y 70 fear bis vengeance. many
VIE h- founi willing . betrav him
What ha h~en said ~ Eatangas
province applies almost equally 70
La-una
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re WILL HARDLY SUCCEED.
mr. wu~Tfer-s Hand Has Been Re-
veaIed and the Government viii
be Apt q. Act Cautiously.

Brussels. Feb. Is Is said that
he d-sire 70 keep secret the Depart
urs ~ Dr. Mueller. the former con
=. ~ the Orange Free State in Hol-
Iaaf. for the United States. was so
keen that the Boer emissary booked
aIs passage under an assumed name.
according 10 information from re-
s5snsible Boer quarters. Mr. Kruger
liter 10 President Roosevelt. Of
v.hich DIT. Mueller is the bearer. does
rot appeal for intervention but ex-
presses regret that he j. unable at
present 20 personally congratulate
President Roosevelt on his accession.
and concludes with a gratified allu-
SION rs the numerous Invitations TO
visit the great republic which have
arrived and are still arriving.
Be-i3eS recognizing the Bocr
propaganda in the United states. DR..
Mueller viii direct his Efforts prin-
cipaIIv 10 obtaining government pro-
hiblrion n the expectation of articles
regarded by the Beers a. ccntraband
n war. thus Indirectly eliciting an
opinion On the war by the United
States government.
Dr. Mueller i supported by wealthy
Rser -ympathizers in Europe and has
great hopes regarding the result Of
tis mission
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vincenncs Ind. Feb. i7.--At Wheat
land. this county. there is a negro
settlement. The negroes work for
white farmers. All are quiet and in
offensive. but there is prejudice
against them. The following notice,
signed Fire Bugs" was received
yesterday. and they have produced
a sensation:
Notice j. hereby given that any
man who employs negro labor after
the first day Of March. or harbors,
leases or rents TO any negro lands,
their houses will he burned after the
first day Of April
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Only MEANT FOR A HOAX.
But its Publication !, Claimed 20
Have Injured the University
of the south.

NashN lille. Tenn. Feb. ia story
recently sent over the country - the
effect that Chancellor Virgins and
some members of the faculty Of the
University of the South had left
Sewanec because of anonymous notes
from supposed mountaineess warn
ing them to leave on pain Of death,
has drawn from the university au-
thorities a statement in which they
say the publication has done much
Injustice 10 the university and given
an unfair and erroneous estimate of
the character Of the people surround
ing il. The statement continues:
The native population of the Cum
berland plateau and in the valleys and
coves near the university are on
terms Of good feeling with the uni
versity, and the country people are
its friends. The single anonymous
letter picked up on the street
alarmed no one.
"Ihe newspaper in which the sen
sational article first appeared has
in response to request Of the uni
vcrsity. given the source Of ITS in
formation. and il appears that il
came from persons who do not live
IN Sevanee and who were simply per
petrating a hoax or a joke. not ex
peciing any publication 10 result"
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BRITISH LED INTO A TRAP.
Tive Orf~~r. and Ten N~n KILLED
and several Officers AMI for-
~ Mea wounded.

Pretoria. Feb. i7.-One hundred and
Fifty mounted infantrymen. while pa
trolling The Kip river. south ~ .Io-
hanrr~ burg. February u. surrounded
a farmhouse where they suspected
Boers were in hiding A single Boer
hrrke away from the house and the
British started 10 pursue him. The
Bier climbed kopie. the British fol-
lowing. Immediately a heavy fire
was opened upon them. The British
found themselves in trap. and in n
position where they we're unable to
make any defense. Eight Of the Brit
ish officers made gallant effort and
defended the ridge with carbincs and
rpvolverS until they we're overpow-
cred. The British had two officers
and ten men killed and several Off
GERS and 40 men wounded before the
force was able to fall back under
cover 81 a bfOckhouse.
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SANrOS-DUMONT's MISHAP.
M. ptssxthIe Afrshtp Gets Contrary
ana Lands ats Master In the
Hay OF Monaco.

Monaco. Feb. IN. Santos-Du-
mont's airship became unmanageable'
Yesterday. owing 10 imperfect iniia-
ton and the entangiing Of the guide
rome with the screw. In his attempt
TO disentangle the guide rope, the
aeronaut tilted the head OF his bal
loon upward. until the air used in the
motor became spread
Fearing an explosion. the inventor
pulled the emergency cord. This
ripped the envelope of the balloon.
which al once began rapidly 10 de-
scend. santos Dumont did not lose
his head. He could easily be seen
from the shore watching the various
parts OF the airship- At this time the
balloon slightly righted itself and the
lower part having become empty, the
airship dropped slantingly toward the
Pigeon Shooting ground which bor-
ders the bay. In front of these
grounds there lies reef of sharp
rocks and the excitement on shore
became intense as apprchcnsions
arose that Santos-Dumont would
drift on these rocks and be dashed to
pieces.
In the meanwhile the steam
launches in the bay were making to-
ward the spot where il was supposed
the balloon would fall. The first TO
approach was the Princess Alice be-
longing TO the Prince OF Monaco.
and those on board seized the bal
looms guide rope. which somehow
had become discntangled. Vt the
moment this was done a sharp crack
ing sound. made by the motor could
be heard and the screw was seen TO
revolve. The balloon which was then
I almost in the sea. rose slowly for a
F few moments. But the motor stopped
again and the airship descended 4
second time until Santos-Dumont was
+ immersed up to his armpits in the
water. This scene was witnessed with
intense excitement by the onlookers
ashore and afloat. The aeronaut
with the pluck which has character
lied him throughout his dangerous
experiments tvhAh " SttAA 9'sA'A'A- s
up in his car gesticuIating and shout
ing directions TO those on the launch
which was towing him toward the
Princess Alice. At five minutes q
three the end OF the balloon burs
and the Prince Of Monaco who wa:
on board the launch then gave orders
to rescue Santos-Dumont from hi
perilous position The launch cam'
alongside the half Debated balloon @
the airShip which threatened at an.
moment 10 smother Santos-Dumont
The latter svas half pulled and hal
clambored over the gunwale into tn
boat
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DEVOURED BY cANNIb AIS.
Twsaty-five Of . French scieatsnc fsfss
MAssacr~~d and Are RoasteA
and Eaten-

Paris, Feb. liza Patria pub
fishes a letter received from its cor
respondent. NJ. Houyer. a survivor OF
the massacre of French scientific
mission, by cannibals at Sileraha,
New Guinea, January I. NJ Rouyer
related that the yacht Salvatti, with
the mission on board. had anchored
of the coast of New Guinea. ana
that several Of the explorers landed.
After an apparently friendly recep-
tion from the natives the latter
treachcrously attacked them during
the night. numbering 25 OF the party,
including Baron villars. Count de
Saint Romy and NM. Hagenbeck and
vries. and wounding 80, including
the writer Of the letter, Nj. Roger,
the chief Of the mission and another
Frenchman named Reimer
NJ. Rouyer writes:
1--WE were all sleeping peacefully
when there was a great uproar, and
we were attacked by hundreds Of ma
tives carrying torches. Several of
US were felled TO the ground with
clubs. hatchets and spears. Others
were ovcrpowered. carried away and
bound to trees. i was among this
number. ] received a blow on tn ,
head from club and tainted. When
recovered consciousness at five
o'clock in the morning. | found my
self tied hand and foot and surround.
!. ed by sayages who. believing me TO
be dead. were keeping me for them.
selves. | saw the body of Baron
Nillars near me bound TO a tree. His
body was naked. his head had been
split open, his eyes had been gouged
out and his groin was horribly mu
tilated. The Count de Saint Remy
had been decapitatcd and his heat
stuck on the end of a spear as {
trophy. VI. lIagenbeck was spitted OF
bamboo and was being roaste,
over lire. Tie savages were about
20 cut him up. l waited my fate
was afraid TO move. My head hur
me dreadfully. All around me thu
ground was strcwn with corpses
Suddenly a great clamor arose, fol
lowed by a fusilade. / opened m.
eyes and saw DR.. Foriter and the re
raindcr Of the mission iron
the yacht firing on the cannibals.
shouted and the rescucrs ran to IN
and cut the bonds which bound IN
to the tree. The cannibals fled. leaS
ing % dead. The clothes Of NJ. We've
were found but his body was missing
He had evidently been dcvoured byt h
-avages during the night
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pERNIcIOUS ACTIVITY.


There was once a kindly Emperor.
who ruled over "a kingdom not far
from the land Of Somewhere; no near.
indeed, that ii reflected all the pos
sibilities- the impossibilites- OF
the land of Somewhere.
And a certain man, who wanted to
be a Foolkiller, applied to the En-
peror for job, says Puck.
Not having any pull at court and
being unacquainted even with Nor
gan and his crew of merry men, he
was obliged to apply in person.
"Your Majesty" he began, 1T Is
bad taste in me. know. to begin ~
throwing wet blankets over the pres
ent incumbent, who draws the Fooi-
killers salary. but he isn't up TO MS
Job. He sits around and smokes cig-
arettes most of the time, and has no
realizing sense of what is going on
Anthony Comstock and Benjamin
Tillman passed his pavilion yester-
day and he let them go by the royal
pound without the slightest effort at
capture. Now. just to show that l
am an expert, let me lay out line
of work that ought to be done-right
Here and Now"
"You mean" said the Emperor, TO
call my attention to certain things
that exist"
PRECISELY" said tho applicant Tor
the new job. when i look around
me and think of the work to be done
il makes me CULVER and ache. The
first thing | would do would be TO get
a line on all the historical noyelists
in the kingdom. Id put EN- on
raft and set 'em adrift. Then I'd &c
for the automoblists. I'd get
train of automobiles, put EN- all II
it, and start it out of the kingdom a
so miles an hour. Maybe ! wouldn
have fun with them. But, here, lool
at this list."
The Emperor put on his glasses
and scanned the list, which was a.
follows:
The Society Push-all of EN- 10 |
man and woman.
The foreign lecturer
The woman who has fads.
The young girl who reads novels
The clergyman who cries war.
a Senator's and congressman.
After dinner speakers.
Authors who read their ow
works.
Mnl;imilionaires.
Trolley car motormcn and conduct
ors
Doctors who operate
And there are others.
The Emperor folded up the pape1
showed his teeth grimly, and ordere
; the royal bounccr to get ready 10
work
IF my present Foolkiller, he r.
marked, with sinister smile. WASH
so ALFRED lazy, I'd have him opera'
Y on you, What do you want 10 do
{ -depopulate my whole kingdom y
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Endeavur TO ascertain what is that
particular defect of temper into which
YOU are the most liable 10 fall. and
make point of setting strong guard
over yourself in that particular. Let
this idea be kept ever present in your
mind: AT some weak part Of my
nature all the miseries Of life may en-
ter" This will probably be found a
hard service. but the necessity OF the
case obliges you TO render IT, You
have the choice ~ but two things-you
must he necessarily yigilant and self
denying here. or suffer every delight e
DC torn from you.-Success.
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4 QUARTET Of ACCIDENTS.
-Four Separate Railway Collisions
Make a Sabbath Days Quota
Ihrcugh0ar the Ccuntry.
Esn pfHsoSs KILLED And IkIuHED.
TIE o-~mrr.s On fEsmeas. o. IN ~~- fs<k
SOD iA~ oss~~ 4. f~w.-Iu Dr. - tho
F~rr.<r . Fx~-~u<sr Trzln Was Essr-
Es1~s rsy . Fr~s<Ar- rhr Fs~~~a<~r To-
~oma.fs~ Ks~szx D2~snl@d-

IirehfeId. HI Feb. 1.-Two per-
sans met death and I've wrrr inIr-cd-
yr>sr-sEay. IN > r~ar-eni collision be
rwnen the -E-amnzi Sprci1i- un the
IgIi-e5s C.uSrai rca.f and n freight
srain az ppfnr I've mikes north q
I5rchseId The cs-rl-Itn was re-
naark1a.B- in that rhe fast Pa=~ r-r-
was zhtal - Fh~ freight AMI that
both fr1in w~rr moving The dezds
" : Burns frrrnnu IA freight To-
crEnc-iuc-
Frank MrInryEr, braksu-u on
frriehr train
The injured wrre- a. w ClstIes-
-c.n6-ctrr. left hip injured and TWO
ribs fractu-e-f- also hurt ab7ut the
chest Jack Dezn. n y~ars old son
al assistant Srp~rin.rni@nf Dan Of
The Pullman rpmprry- severe cut On
Ia beg Michael Dern~IIv- CLira-,-
-r-- about t-r~ AMI had. a Va Dear
bora Chfrzwn- one foot bruf--ti- T.
Earrr. PrIlurzn porter. r. Louis.
rur ahnur hr1f AMI inferred internal
~
The Diamond ~pe7t was rnorfu :
z- q rate n II -lles an hour when
the rsight crashed into the rear
saaeper- IL j. ~ai1 The pass niger
srouTd have been travelling faster had
7hcre not been =n-e trpuale with
the locnrnor5ve-s rarrhanlsm- The
er-inrer ON the freight engine T.
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Ncrmm --r-e- T. Z = k~h- la---.AN sarre
-rariY yesr- rvlay morning Willy john
s.sr- Greek. and BiIi scott. an
fa1ehse. Engaged IN fght and both
we're fatally stabbed More than
tmwnsY ~-her Indians ami negroes
~hD were Enixed i'm the fight were
us"rr OK - s-riou-ly hurt. Police
rmam R1si~ TrieJ 10 4ueII the disturb-
=aer- h~r hst TO cali ether ritsxesrs TO
hEs AID Ewsrpr T-rrfit- sne ~ Nj as
ssNsants. s1i.srI = ciEb and rIsored red
"srn right ant left n livery stable
rN9r - . temporary -alah,1~e was
ARAs1 -fsh DrSsouers-
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Moisten two tablespoonfuls Of corn
starch with little cold water; pour
over threc-fourths Of cupful Of bell
ing water; add two tablespoonful ls 0!
sugar and cook until clear. Keep hot
over boiling water If il cannot be served
81 once. Add the juice and grated r:nd
OF one orange and just before serving
stir In the beaten whites Of two eggs
ashingion Star.
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Ifvrrpc-ti F~h. i7.-The Fa II g
Alifr Lin Steamer Dalton Hall capt
g-0rvAym. assmn1 10 81 Louis. ~ p
and Halifax y. -. from this pnrt.
Was In collision al the month ~ he
Nerx~y wish the steamers Mar7---i
n-d ~urh~raand. both ~ this p-ft
TIE Dalrna Haul Vas cut dovan hrr
assrr on rh~ starbDard sisie an nal
10 ~ hsz~hrvI 0= >~af0rth- Ths d1ls-
ar ~ the other steamers has not yet
Anrxm z~r~.rrs.1meF
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TIE STONE RANSOM PAID.
News of the Release Of the American
Missionary md Her Ccmpan-
Ion Hourly Expected.

Constantinople. Feb. ii-i.iJ p. m
The ransom Of Miss Ellen VI. Stone
and her companion. Nine. TsiIka. has
been paid. The limit Of time allowed
for the release of the captivcs has
not vet expired. but their delivery TO
he American agents is expected
hourly.
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The Operation which Separated
Them eonfd Not save the Life
of the sick child.

Paris. Feb IL The Hindu twin
named Dortlica. which was separated
from Radica BY an operation February
Q. died suddenly yesterday morning,
az seven o'clock. in commissions due 20
the advanced stage If tuberculosis
frr.-T which she suffered The tw,n~
appeared 10 improve during las week
and ~ ~ their time playing happily
attn -,yr
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rHEEE rEH~oS> INJURED
Fn.-rHE~r aad Extra FFrF=hr csase
T~=~sA~r - Teas Jum~rf@u-

IrrhrnIaTe- IN F-@ i--Three
rarr-ems were seriously iu.ured ye=-
s. rs2y in a cpIiasira aF Texas juno
-s ~ FIX miles west ~ this city on
she Illinois Central railroad P1ssen-
-es train No 80 Conductor Bryan
cnIlited with an extra freight under
Conductor Dcuahue- The P0sSen-er
errine-r. Robert Allen. Ea-gag~man
carries ASHLEY and Mrs J. = Lew---
ali II this city. ~ere those injured
The -rSimm~n Dn The passenger
jumped. saving their Iives-
The c1msr ~ the collision l. SUI
ped 70 hasr been rAs absence X a
s-grnam from the freight a. The pas
.rgar maa EsnnIaE On scheIIIe time.
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HE KNEW HER ALL RIGHT.
Because One Of Her Il ind Had Br iE IN l.
ened His Life During the lee
Cream season.

The dextcrOus manipulation OF a soos
fountain aad the cashier at a restau-
rant making a speciality of after-thea-
ter suppers were exchanging conf
dences. writes w. G. jackson, in the
Salt Lake Herald.
.she is unlike other girls, 50 nat
ural and sincere explained the
cashier.
Looks at you out of the depths o.
her soulful eyes when she talks TO you.
doesn't she?" queried the soda artist.
Exactly"
Sings. doesn't She? 2"
Eyes"
"ravorite song is oh. Promise Me-
That's IT,"
sand when she sings it her soul seems
10 Ay out on the wings Of songand soar
among the heavens"
Yes. yes" said the cashier. hut how
do you know? Are you acquainted
with her?'
We'll. cant say exactly. but all last
summer / was tied UP with a soulful
creature OF that class who drifted out
OF my life just as the ice cream season
was waning and the oyster-catng days
4 had come in upon us. and thought
maybe she had drifted into yours"
Then il was that the cashier at th'
restaurant remembered that il was il
the first Of the series of months cor
tanning The letter 'r" that his pat h ant
that OF his fair maid had become en-
twincd. and great ard heavy thought
fulness came upon him.