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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-02-11

1t looks like they are fixing to beat
Tom Hardwick for Congress in the
tenth district. They are commencing
early.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-02-11

They are going to make President
Taft a Mason at sight, great honor
that he has accepted.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-02-11

Roosevelt has % more days to serve
as president, then ne tackles the white
elephant.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-02-11

1t is stated that the peach crop in
Houston county is injured 25 per cent.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02
--z--.
Japanese Don't Like Autos.

Some four years ago a large Ameri-
can automobile company sent over
ten cars for initiation at osaka. they
being introduced for the purpose Of
taking the place of the ~jinrikishas and
competing with an electric street car
line. This innovation i'm transporta-
ton did not appeal to the japanese.
though the tariff of fares was quite
reasonable. and the venture ended in
disaster to the investors. as they
were only poorly patronized. but the
iinrikisha boys. fearing that their
business would be destroyed. offered
effective opposition to the innovation
\ number of college boys belonging
to wealthy families residing I'm Toxic
have from time to time brought back
with them from America high-class
automobiles. but their use has bccn
restricted to the limited districts of
the capital city.
It was thought that with the intro
duction OF other foreign ideas the au-
tomobilc trade would expand through
out the empire. but such has not been
the case, as the utility Of the machine
does. not appeal 10 the japanese. Tho
use OF the iinrikisha has 80 long been
in vogue and travelling on tramwayg
and railroads Is SO reasonable that
even though the roadwaYs permitted
and the streets were not burdened
with a ceascloss throng OF human
traffic, there would be little nroba-
bility of the Weather class familiar
ling Itself with the benefits derived
from the use Of motor ears.
II is quite true that the purchasing |
power in japan j. greater than for
mcrly. that the people are adapting
themselves to modern methods and
accepting the inventions Of the
western world with alacricy; never
thcless thc urban districts are so cir
cumscribed and the country roads
merely foot paths through the hills
and valleys. that until there is q com
plete change in the construction Of
roadwsys and tho widening Of the city
streets. automobiles in Japan viii br
TO "A few enthusiasts 81 foreign
proclivities- Furthermore. the tariff
duty ~ so per cent IS almost prohibit
tiNe-Consular Report.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02

Hourly hcdged about by rumors o.
the rankest invention. gri1lled old.
Dick Croker is today preparing to
climb the gang-plank, bound lor his
estates in Ireland 10 thoso who have
been closest To the veteran TammanN
chieftain during the recent months of
his visit 10 these shores, an talk %
tangling him up in active politics again
is regarded as absurd Never durins
his stay in this town OF Tamm1nN hni
the ex-boss even given a thought t.
taking part in later-daY politics, thes
men declare. and no idea can be fur
ther from his mind. Croker has en-
ioved all the fascination aud fortune
within the grasp of any one boss IN q
lifetime. aud to anyone who has talksa
with him recently it is very apparent
that he has no signs for more cam
paign worlds to conquer From th's
day forth tin the dav df his death 1t 's
assured beyond doubt that Dick
Croker viii be or thy to be nothins
more than a placid squire and COM
tented gentleman Of leisure.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02
An Old Time Family Attorney

"I.ct us now tell of the annual jour
ncy to which we children in a large
family looked back every year as to
the great event of the year. My fla
theirs father and mother lived in
Wcsthampton in Massachusetts, the
town where he was born. We lived in
Postom. and the distance between rs
and W~esthampton was about 1l0
miles. We children expected to mako
the journey every summer to see
Westhampton. our grandfather and
grandmother. our unclcs. aunts and
cousins. 70 compas Thu visit an
omen carriage such as We then called
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02
Pleasant Reading for The In,

''f''= ~ ''
What a simple and inexpensive solv-
ing of the fat woman's problem the
Marmola Prescription Tablets provide,
She takes n of these harmless,
pleasant. little tablets after each meal
and at bedtime ana loses from II to
l6 ounces OF fat each day. and yet
suffers no harm, creates no disturb
ances inwardly. and produces no
wrinkles This elegant preparation
Cmade exactly in accordance with the
tamous Marmola Prescription has
rendered exercising and dieting for
the reduction of excess flesh as super
fluous as a fifth wheel A further
accommodation is that il the least
recommendation is that Il is the least
1 large case (costing only as cents
from any druggist or by mail from the
Marmola Company, Dept. 500, Detroit.
Mich) containing a quantity of tab
let's large enough TO give very decided
results in most every ease.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02

in progress on the part of the various
committees.
Mr.. n Mrs. 4. b. Betz entertained
Tuesday evening at their home on
South Arno street. in honor of the
members of the Presbyterian choir.
The home was decorated with pink
and white carnations and ferns. Miss
Belle Sewer. Miss Katheryn Fisher
and Mrs. NJ. steinecke assisting the
hostess in the dining room.
2 = .
Mr.. Albert korbcr, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Korber, and Miss Myrtle
Kirkpatrick, daughter of Mr.. II. Kirk
patrick. of 719 South Arno street. were
married Thursday evening By the Rev.
Father A. NJ. Mandalari at the latter's
residence, "A few intimate friends be-
ing present. The couple will be at
home to their friends at S07 South
Arno street.
Mrs. George :. McLandrcss. 100
West Central avenue, gave a tea yes
tcrday afternoon. The decorations
were orchids and lilaes. Assisting
Mrs. McI.andress in the dining room
N,1o hun'l9' rt""N
10 MS 'Ns
- 'N0o9 ~ "" "' ~
"''P"''
versity circles viii take place dur
ina no comine week incident 10 the
exercises of commencement, which
hnein today Win tho ha-ccplareate SER
mon ana rontinuo until The end of
the week
Mrs. Barton Keller AMI Mrs. II. NJ.
Shupe, of 115 North Hill street, gave
a delightful luncheon Thursday after
noon, in honor of Mrs. John Tucker,
who is soon to make her home in Los
Joha luckel' MIS- p A. sleNster' MIS-
Roy wilson Mrs. S|hufileparger' MIS-
Stadlei, Mrs. +. ). Han ana MIS-. Il NJ.
Han.
Mrs. Amanda Chaves. 1903 Kent
is enjoying a visit from her
mother. Mrs. II. c. Sincomb Of st.
Paul. MINI.
,a,.o ,4sasant h,v ,arties
AN 80 ,ha oaoasinn to.
afab4 ,.han rnI > T. rnitrbnu 10
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02

For the first time in the history OF
this metropolis. srcllbinding In the
smoking ears of the suburban trains
has today been added to up-to-datc
campaign methods For ten days 10
come the merry villagers who com
mute to Manhattan island from south
Orange. are to br hearded into the
confines Of the local smokers to listen
t. political oratory HAT viii subdur
the din Of the rails ga route. To each
carful Of citizens on every one OF tho
out and in bound rush-hour trains
some speaker OF thc citizens party az
the suburb viii hold the stump
through every one " the forts min
utes Of rapid transit. rs the yak
ing hours OF Gotham's su%burbanitcs
are largely spent uu the rail. this new
bid for attention s.sms likely 20 nIl
"A fertile field
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02

H.,
Washihsl"n' May N'N
ana Arizona iaF SUNDAY ana "''
cay
Joseph Brennan, Jr. car clrfk i"r
the santa Fe at Bclcn Is here on =
short visit.
informal Revenue Collector H. =
Eardshar arrived In inc city laH'
nieht from Santa Fc
qu. f.o.rara .and tmdcmnnn Rows
- .o,r,ar. rntunp Nll1 etyo at
y, nnrert this afternoon al
pnhugn. ,,ra
Sam,
ao,al .nnnty arrived last nleht from
Inn. MA c~xnccta ia return 4.
,,,, nls.. this morning
Mrs - h'"n VIZ = ",
ter M'fIanlv h'''"' 81 ~, o''N'
sn"pa "1 i'''"' Was '''.''
Guy yesterday " s"'7' ~ y"
ado motel
Miss Fleming. MS south Fourth
announces inat 10 l''N' ''5'"
summer nlllhe N' ~" W." p'''
tnl'' 'l' o' n''"'
- N'i t'"' "'' '""'
The funeral of tue lato Mrs Lucy
L.. swan. wife of ~ r. Snant Nill n'
held at I O'Clock this afternoon if"n'
the Load avenue Methodist cIt't''
the Res. j G. Rollins oillciNttnH won
intermcut in FairtirN cemetery.
Thc board of regents Of the tnivef-
siy of NeW Mcxico has appointed
Prof. Baden, formerly of johns HOP
kins University. to the chair of laun
and creek in the University TO succee'
Rupert r.. Asplund resigned and Misc
Ross has received the appointment %"
a istant To- Mis- Hickey
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02
CONVlCTS
ESCAPE FROM PRISON

Caracas Venezuela. April So.-Cia
WilcmstaA May l1-rwenty-one
prisoners e-o 4el from the penitcn-
tioty az Mafa,aibo ten days ago and
scr, suc.e ful boo making thoir Way
INTO Colombia The criminals eludrd
thcir guards while working outside
the penI. ntiary.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02
ADMIRAL DEWEY
CELEBRAT ES VICTORY


Washington. j. e. May Admiral
George RaMsy and O. number Of lava
Officers who sailed with him into
Manila bay ON MAY d. iSsS. at Il hau-
quet tonight. celebrated the eleventh
anniversary OF that memorable vic-
tory After the courses. many toasts
responded o. and thcthriiiinz
experience ct tho who participated
la the battle wer, narrated.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02
SPECIAL NOTICE

NOTICE II HEREBY PUBLISHED
THAT FEDERICO =. OIEItO HAS
No AUTHORITY 10 Kun AC-
COUNTS. CONTRACT BILLS NOR
RECEIVE MONEY CUAHG AHI.I.
TO TIN. ESTATE OF THE LATE
MARIANA :. OTERO.
DOLOREs OTEIsO DE BIRtoA
HEIR AND DISTt,iBI9n
Ipurt
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02

seattle. May i-R b. ~iorkhurst
fsrmsrl, --Istlut rashief of tha First
National tane. charged Mid tn' rfn
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02

No, mt "a ,narlot -nmbinatton ON
,.,,oa, ~ n,,tti,% .Gnyn M. liz, ana
r[aisi,o ne nrira ~ thr MN IN broad
- ',.Tg,, f-,n,il,. 4, mis- ,uv tNo
~ u.ondnr hn,, lnr, mo suaar must
Nh w. norrnitted r. tacl tvo rcnts
w. NJ rast az o,ory Tonnd of thfg
M stanIe Of mo -hrfnkfast dinner.
All ,n ~ ,,hin Thnmrh I'm. pro-
80 ~ s1,notre MON -custonrre thaf
Nc MN ,oriff ~ nbirh IA snnar
tinas fra Gshtin@ +, m@aintain costs
" ""r ho,,tiaIIntd in tbe land some.
niabt dnllars In in"reasnd smear buis.
laTe, nr ~. ,,ntto1 nrnteets ~ mo.
hcads ana -onleEr"plrs of families.
~ Nc tn,.n ana t-brnnebont tbe land
y ,'ano,tnd ~ bn,o f,l1nn an d.af|
oars i, tha tatirf ,inknrinw empress
%@iTs vo,terl utc All Am-rricans arc
lin oin,nst ev.rN
hit' ana s,yaIiov. tbry takr onch day
IA " ,ian,nt,s ,r,trst II tndav hpinp
addodd -, mea,l. herc ~ Il con
ocni ar, fnr rhirnn.r enonr frnnn am
o,ar ~ oa,ntr, nh rnu rafin,ts
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-02
LOCAL AND PERSONAL


Washington, May NcW McNl'"
ana Arizona. fair sunday ana Mon
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1909-10-03

followed by American dreSsmaksrs.
charming frock, seen in n Fifth avenue
tet room the other afternoon. vas OF
shepherd checked cheviot with a kgee-
length tuhic Of black chiffon cloth over
it. The tuntc fell straight over the skirt
and was finished at the bottom simply
With a very deep hem. The checked pat
tern OF the cheviot showed through It
plainly. and at the neck vas set a lit
tie yoke of white Irelande lace. Black
chiffon bIouses. mounted over white lace,
and showing the pattern through, are
also having Z certain vogue for restaur-
ant wear. the Fad fer transparent eff
fects being very pronounced this fail.
The smaller touches OF black are intro
duced in all sorts OF ways. Jet buttons are
a fayorite method of adding the inevitable
black note to colored garment. Navy
blue topcoats with black facings and Jet
buttons are very chic both in Paris and
here, and black buttons are seen on many
OF the long suit coats IN dressy style \
green chevfor coat with black moire silk
revers reaching 20 the waistIine. is fas-
tened by means Of three huge jet but
tons, set between waistline and hips
Smau JET buttons in rows ornament
blauses aud TUNES and often give char
aeter to plain coIored fabrics which
should iaek distinction without this
sparkling touch
Jet is SO becoming u younger Women
with fair skins and hair that Il Is no
wonder they i3ave borrowed the orna-
inents once deemed suitable for dignity
and years. The snnber jet makes the
skin seem mIlk- white by contrast. and
golden hair never seems 50 gol1eu as
when bound with a 5et aIlet or oit %
black velvet. There are exquisite Jet
aigrettes for the hair, the cut jet sec
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1909-10-03
mart Costumes AS important AS Clever Play Shaiss How
ever Tabooed-The Hat FEATURE he Comfortable
Bridge Sleeve The Sensational Pantaoon Gown.

English say. 10 "a tea afterward.
A coat ana gown combiua tion by Drecon
shows the revived use Of velvet. this fab
ric being once more in high favor for
costumes of great elegance. The new
veIvets are extremely soft and supple
and the colorings are wonderful, some of
the deep vendaEe-Or grape harvest tones
and the rich green's and beautiful ma
rine and annunciation Zines being artistic
in the extreme. In Drecoll's creation
the velvet is combined with voue ninon
an open mesh fabric, heavier than mar
quisette vet soft as chiffon. Drecoll's
costume includes 81 velvet coat in the
belted Russian style and trailing frock
the frocll being shown on tOduF's page
The sumptuOus character Of this cos
tune is apparent even in the photo
gra phic reproduction over tunic Of
pin-tucked wolfe niRon in wine red sets
q little bolero Of wine red satin. braided
with black soutache. Below the tunic is
a dounce of wine red velvet. wolfe and
velvet being Joined 10y a shaped border
Of black silk basement rie. The bodice
of the tunic is laid over white chiffon.
real lace forming the shallow yoke ana
edginS the long sleeves.
Bridge Frocizs In Walking length.
The French fad for short skirts has
influenced even dTesSy costumes and the
majority of the one-pieCe afternoon fr0cks
this winter viii escape the floor by IN
inch or Sc, walking skirts being frauklv
built to show the ankles. Cailot aud
Cherait, who delight in youthful effects
have brought out several OF these short
skirted froeks for afternoon bridge use.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1909-10-03

tious, nounted on flexible wires. twink
Ing and trembling with each movement
OF the bead Jet butterflies with gauzy
wings made of jet mounted net. or on
fine wires are equally effective in light
hair and sometimes these jet hair orna-
nlents are matched by dangling jet ear
rings. and by high ',dog-coIlars,' which
make decolIette bodices more becoming
10 many faces
of black velvet ribbon.
The black bow at the throat is so famil-
lar that 10 New York woman ut least
needs to be told Of it. These bows, some
tines very tiny. sometimes of quite size
able proportions. used at the top of
the white iabot rabot bow, where ir
joins the high collar or stock. They give
very chic touch to the white neekwear,
and the touch of black below the chin is
usually most becoming.
Black tulle bows at the throat are also
again in fashion, but this tuIle bow fad
is one which always runs itself into the
ground and becomes common in a short
time which seems pity for the airy
bow under the chin is particularly becom-
ing to most faces. Madame Paquin, who
Is always observed with interest because
Of her chic costumes, recently wore a
white serge costume. with big black
hat covered by a white veil, 4 black tulle
crayat and black earrings.
Jet combs ana barrettes are not pretty
in brown hair which is deadened by the
brilliant black. With fair hair and black
hair OF the Spanish Or irish type the jet
ornaments are charming, and the gray
haired woman may wear jet hair orna-
meltts with black evening costume. Bar
gettes OF fine black wire ganze which
are jet floral patterns are :. new notion
in black hair oraaInents.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1909-10-03

style. But this PANTHEON gown is really
distinctly mannish. for from the knee
down the skirt is in two sections, each
limb being CARRIED In Independent mascu-
line manner; and at every step of the
wearer the heavy train pulls the skirt
material backward. leaving doubt I'm
the beholder's mind as to the bifurcated
character of the garment.
The long tailed coatee is lined with
satin, IS also the skirt, as far as the
knee. II one could stand still In the
pantaIoon gown it would really be most
charming and graceful costume: but it is
not likely to be adopted by women who
avoid sensational effects in dress. The
pantaloon gown is also-as may well be
lima gined-particularIy hard TO hold up
muddy day. and may only be in
dulged in by the woman who may ride in
her carriage.
Light Coiors If Heavy Materials.
White costumes may be worn TO after
noon bridge parties, provided the fabric
chosen is heavy enough to pr~ "a the
costume distinctly not house ock.'
Pale blue. violet and pink satir cIoSh
costumes in tailored style, with or with
out long dressy coats to match, are in
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1909-10-03

color combined with black. and. unlike
many color fads INDUCED IN by volatile
Paris. this one is almost universally be-
coming. the deep beautiful annunciation
blue suittng almost every type
Playing Bridge in "a Bifurcated
skirt.
The pantaIoon gown is afternoon
costume which combines richness with
eccentricity. Whether the fair devotees
Of bridge viii play stronger game clad
in such masculine garb is as vet n
question. At first glance La Plantation
does not reveal itself to be anything more
than very graceful and correctly tai
lored costume OF broadeIoth. with a trail
ing skirt ard a gay little long tailed coat,
attrdetivelY braided and opening over a
pointed waistcoat girdle in Louis XIV.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1909-10-03
e<<He C/zIC- III ACn = Z2ZICzH
Ole SZASL2Zs.2 NzEz1ZLZl2E

M TOUCH Of black often makes the
Ed whole costume kia, paraphr4ses Il
s. clever New NorA dresSmaker, the
81 Partisan dash aud cachet Of whose
costumes has made her lannon's. 1t
is fact that the wen-placed black note
often blends warning colors and brings
about harmony. or Mt least q aalart-
ness, which makes a toilette distinctive
and interesting.
Black has been the fad in Paris for the
past twelvemonth. and the black craze
reached America last spring. Since then
we have had black frocks, black hats,
evening wraps lined and trimmed with
black. black buttons on our linen "oats,
tlack neckties on our colored frocks and
goodness knows what not beside. adding
this inevitable black touch
Black, and black and white-or mag
pie effects-bid fair TO remain In high
favor all through the winter Already
the milliners are assuring us that the big
black and white hats are snarteSt of the
smart; and some of these hats showing
combinations of white xvatered silk
with black velvet and snowy heron al
grettes, with sumptCoaS black plunles, are
rarely beautiful. The all-hlack hat tones
down coiored frock and is. besides. al
most invariably becoming Black hats
may he worn with everything ana are al
ways wise choice for the woman who
may not invest in many chapeaux. Hand
some black ostrich feathers. moreover,
may be used again ana again and a
black hat. loaded with these feathers
Will be a very smart. SIS Well as very
sensible selection for the coming winter.
The couturiers, also, have introduced
the black touch extensively in fail COS
tunes Cheruit is using black chiffon tu-
mics over coiored frocks OF serge aud
ether wool fabrics, and her lead has been
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1909-10-03
GRACEFUL TABLE DECORATION.

A Graceful TABLE DECORATION.
Ey OR a formal occasion, such as
Or" wedding breakfast or an afternoon
y reception, an effective table decora-
ton may be made with five vases, one
very tall and the remaining four about
half its height. The tall vase. filed with
roses or other graceful flowers. is placed
in the center, the smaller vases, filed
with the same flowers, being grouped
about it. Slender brass chains--or even
cords-are festooned from the center vase
to the others. slniiax being wound thick
ly over them. For a wedding the center
vase might be filed with white roses ana
the four smaller ones with Iiiy-of-theva
ley. the green smilax chains making
artistic contrast with the white flowers.
THE mug FAD
- HE maid who would faint away, or,
n at least shrink timorously at a spider
SsS on her sleeve now wears all sorts Of
-horrie, crawling creatures on her hat her
blouse and her belt, OF course, these
fearsome bugs and beetles are not real
the very idea makes one shiver-hut the
limitations are so clever that the effect -
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1909-10-03

YARD pHoEosITs9E.
JuEs-His wife is trying DO set into
society.
L-fnEs- What's he auiues
J.cks- Trying TO keeD oat el debt.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1909-10-03

- oW that Peary aud Cook nave 10
81 a Gated tie Pole. there is no telling
81 d how soon Jae lady EsquimauN VIII
81 q He playing 9l-d-e there, for the
sA A17 fascinatous of the game seem TO
Llr.-.u A-l.raH.. -L...Lza ion Is es-
The Springfield herald., 1909-07-09
Crops in Excellent Shape.

Denver.-Good crop reports come
from every section of the state. A
Republican special from Longmont,
says: Never has the country around
Longmont looked better than it does
now, the crops without hardly any
exception promise to be record-break-
ers. Wheat is standing four and five
feet. The first cutting of alfalfa, al
though a little late. is in fine condi-
ton. Oats, barley. potatoes. peas and
beets are looking equally well. The
fruit is coming right along, apple
trees already showing their burden of
apples by requiring props for the
limbs.
The Springfield herald., 1909-07-09
Copper Company Sued.

Ell Paso. Tex.-Suit has been filed
per Queen Mining Company of Ari-
zona by DR.. Thomas Winders of San
Francisco, administrator of the estate
of his father, R. j. Winders, for ST.
250,000, one-fourth of the estimated
production of the mine and for a one
fourth interest in the mine itself. The
complaint alleges that his father orig
inally located the mine and never
signed a deed, although his wife
decided the property in 1902 to part
les from whom the present company
acquired it.
The Springfield herald., 1909-07-09
An Anatomical Wonder.

Senator Beveridge was criticising
the ludicrous speeches of certain up
right but hot-headed congressman.
"He does make queer blunders,
doesn't he?" said Senator Beveridge.
Have you heard about his latest?
well, it seems that constituent,
visiting him recently, complained Of
the shabbiness of a pair of ink
stained crash trousers that he had on.
"'A man of your position said the
constituent, reproachfully, ought to
wear handsomer trousers than those
"The congressman, offended, an
swered reproachfully:
MY trousers may be shabby, but
they cover a warm and honest heart !"
The Springfield herald., 1909-07-09
Unexpected Prize.

With deftness acquired by long
and patient practice the pickpocket
extracted an old but well-1filled wallet
from the hip pocket Of the unsuspect-
ing old gentleman with the beaming
countenance against whom he had
carelessly brushed when leaving the
street car, and on reaching a secluded
place he opened it.
The contents had been wrapped with
great care in numerous thicknesses of
blank paper. Removing the wrappings
one by one, he found in the center of
the package card with this inscrip-
ton upon it: Young Man, Give Up
Your Career of Crime! Nothing
In IT."