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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28
New Book Of The New England
Farmer.

The Publishers Of The New England
l.rmss. kiAlsisboro. VI. are publish
ing valuable book for farmers under
~ sissye title. THE work viii con
salus A Farmers Almxnac. Daily
Memorandum and Cash Book. Direc
iarv II AgfaeSftsoral Q Organizations; fisl
aud Game Laws MIX Standards ans
eihsf Dairy Lava and Regulations
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28
October sist. 1909.

irepyr.sht isn W Rev r Liascoi,. b D
Paul a Prisoner--The Voyage Acts
AVN l.26,
Golden Teni--Commlt thy way unto
tho Lord. trust also In him; and he
shall BRING II to pass. Ps. xxxvil.5.
Verses ls-~The writer OF this mar.
rative appears TO be companion OF
Paul on this iourney--who was her
Who were the others that sailed
with Paul'
What results are likely TO follow.
when man Of God Is compelled to be
In the company OF criminals?
Who was this man julius. and what
probably Induced him 10 treat the
prisoner Paul with such leniency7
IL there any position In life. how.
ever undesirable. in which God does
not give HIS children special comfort.
even when 10 prison. and can YOU give
some examples Of this7
Julius gave Paul bis freedom to visit
his friends when the ship touched al
sidon; would II have been honorable
Of Paul 10 have made bis escape and
not TO have returned to the ship, see
Ing he was an Innocent man on paroley
Can yon tell. or point out on the
map. whore sidon. Cyprus. Pamphylia.
Myra and the other places here men
toned are situated
When the Winds are against as, or
We are becalmed on the voyage OF
life, and making but little Roadway
IA II a hlndrance or help to the
soul poised on Cod
Verses s'ii--why ia the advice Of a
man OF God. other things being equal
more to be trusted than that OF any
ether man.
Did Paul give the advice for them
not TO proceed. but TO winter at the
fair Ravens" from his human iudg
ment or from Gods direetIon'
Why may OF may not. true
Christian always depend that the
judgments he forms in the great crises
u lie al well MS In ordinary affairs.
are really inspired OF God and can
therefore be depended upon' tsee
John xiv 70. ei seq
Verses i2.2o--When we are faced
with great problem a. TO the way
10 take. or the thing to do, Is there
sl~sys In the mind OF God the thing
we ought TO DO, and 10 there posi-
biiisy for 10 TO find out With Ger
salrty ~ha, Il is' lThis question must
BE- answered In writing by members OF /
the club.l
Wis Ii Il that God sometimes lead
Us contrary 10 what the circumstances
ronld suggest
When We arr irresistably driven b.
a eeuroeIsdon.~ and appear Al the
mercy Of the wind and sea, IL there
reAson 10 believe that we are just as
safe and as much In Gods keeping
a. when The south wind blows sof,l,
When in stress and strain. In wind
snd storm, and we appear to he dfiv
las into dlaastrr and death. viii the
that God u vita ~.
quicken o. dsAden our activities 20
save onfsslvrgg
ysrsss gI.x6 Is there ever zus use
IN "eFAlng over spllt milk7'
WHAT reason IL there 10 seliege ffoni
this narrative. that shea We fail 10
ase. and Il IL ZOO late to adap, ocda
bes, plan. lie viii Sun eracsousiy pro
s,de good cne which ws may aiop,f
What ala these people miss. and
= hsi DID ihey suffer, for having failed
b use Gods hrsi beat piaa fos Their
safety
Lesson Tor SUNDAY, Nos 9Th. 1905
Paul Prisoner The shipwrtck Acts
,xYsI r 10 asytss 10.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28
The Lure of The
Mask.
l,oruvtrp raos rAer orf J


lad Il vain frpm Milsa almost ! had
nns snunsy Thai eitef 81 effsisl-
% yop esG h--ts whh ny rupssp ~
hofrNEfn"
"AD5 Inc mEuy TIiasrd ceuh ~
rssmts frcm patliar rbis qp~siisu
Ospsaspi iaosrd doga The slspof
selt ms nsrw ~ sgs'st ~ that sEais
-ge / 1sd" replied iilliard ~isui 81
u ehanErc nov
zoe hacs 10 rnuf biiis wNh y"uf
aasrhss aud leave venEsanrf 10 'hf
bnnHs ~ Ged. fofEef ihis pas rb0
tas wronEes yos FofFri
~ hs does pof cross ug r&th snd
n she tiycs hare suffered too great.
Il is forgive ard forEef proffl'ss
ss' te eeek bin
The cle rrn wen, do~a a. The street
18Th them They wsre 20 tlod He
hated ne thought ~ hosting them
Ttrr waved their hands cl'eefilF md
ssrssised fregB sight The, nrTrr $50
Gsossaul agsiD, yei BIZ hand sss to
Srk eul the great epD \ W iiiiianis
drsiinY
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28
All Ran excursion 10 New Yors

Ias gatland r. n, eili ruu IL 81
naSl eii saund ryealsmn " Nrw Nork
~ Thursday Nos ~. via Albany and
Yer r. Tickets sill ~ good
reparuing ~ lrsye New York unlil
"wednesday. Nov lo'h. roe, ipclasisc.
Fane ~ ihs round lrp fmm Rutland,
sae0 LuaioW $3.50: Chester " 90;
Bellows Fail. 800 wailiagford $500
Manchester "a 40. viii propprtleaate
low fares from intermediate stations.
For further particulars see smali al
vefaiaing flyers,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28

frfry oae = hautlnE til. wtrk.
Ftea eaf u ysAf uld boys afv graui~a
heFnms lsa'laa lilils rlekyf
Madslpc slad, wst Ia siisnasncs
N thp pasiai'ite saturday
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28

For iacsn -esiesi Colds ana Coughs. A llan y
Lang iiaisaui cures when all other remedies
fnit Tbs old reliable medicine has isen
sold fof over - years. ssc. sss and SIN
l.ottlns. All daalsrs.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28
Selling out Prices Prevail in our Rub.
Der Department.
SELLING OUT THE UNDER WEAR

Mems Soc Heavy Fleece Lined shirts
aud Drawers 500
Ladies' ODE Shirts and Pants sic
Mems Wooden Shirts and Drawers
sNc Grade az fae sl,35 Grade AZ Tgc
81 ~ Quality ut p5c & ones at 81 u
These are I'LL Bradfords Remington lfn-
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28

We could mention 1890 more prices II space
would allow. You must come and look for
yourself We are forced to get out, and We
plan to make a thorough clean out. as we
might not 90 into the same business after
we move from here-so, you see. everything
must he sold
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28

And ! am yei making those large
Photographs, four for 400. Outside
or inside views aud Portrait. ] viii
call il yon ask me. All work gaAran-
teed.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28

A specific for pain--Dr. Thomas
Electric Oil. strongest. cheapest lini.
ment ever devised. A household rem
edy IN America for y years.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28
Suggestive Questions on the Sunday
School Lesson.

tcop,fsht 100 ~ Rey. 7, ) I.lnseo,i D.Dl
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28
SELLING OUT THE OVERSHIRTS.

SELLING OUT THE 0VERSHIRTS.
Mems 5oc and 7se work or mcgee shirts ~
81 ana 81 ,25 grade negiigee TAc
81 and 70 FLANNEL soc
& and $50 Flannel 50
II wont take much money to keep warm
this winter
Selling out Hosiery & ttandkerchiefs.
Toe Hose for indies. men or children IL
loo Hose for ladies, men or children He
Mems l0c Work Hose &c
25c and 85c Wooden Hose 2lc
&c Handkerchiefs Be-
l0c and loo Handkerchiefs TcI
2ic aud Sc Handkerchlefs alcl
SELLING OUT THE SHOES.
We realize that selling out our Shoe De
partment VIII be the hardest task OF all, as
our shoe stock Is the largest In town. Wei
will, therefore, put out extra effort, so that
it viii pay You To even buy for next SUMMER
Babies PIC soft soled shoes Hcl
lnfnnts Doc hard sole shoes re
Infants Zoe shoes h5el
81 shoes dac
u 70 and 81 81 shoes 81 0al
10 to 70 per cent on any shoe IN the store
$3.50 Walk-pver shoes syl
40 2pl
500 lal
800 Waldorf shoes gsl
l.bO ladies benver-ilned common sense
shoes 0gl
200 ladies beayer-llned shoes 25l
50 per cent cut ON all high water proof shoes
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28
WRAPPERS.

NC Wrappers e s.s5 Wrappers ssc
SELLING OUT THE LADIE S'WAiSTS
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-10-28
SELLING OUT THE TRUNKS AND
SUIT CASES.
SELLING OUT THE LADIES GAR
MENT DEPARTMENT.


SELLING OUT THE LADIES GAR
MENT DEPARTMENT.
few tnllor-inade suits to sell out at 81 "
Latest style suits IA gray and green, SIS
value at ~
gnefn value Mt W
800 value at II w
Extra charge for alterations NJ these prices
Ladies' short confs n few To close out ut tsc
Threo-quarter coats, sl0u value 3 ~
Long coats in black and colors value
$40 and sl3. nj : ~
$3.50 coats at ~
100 children's coats "
400 childrenis coatg : ~
Misses coats. II to ~ years.sclling out prices
SELLING OUT OUR YARD GOODS.
l2c and l5c outing will 90 at Sac
l0c and l2c outing flannel or daisy cloth
VIII 40 mt si3c
All our Percales. Chainbrays, Crashes,
Muslins, Uottons, Innings, Iaces,
Trimmings, Cretonnes FlAstlcs, lnc
aud l2c values, Will sell out NJ Sc
Woolens nt selling out prices. Look over
our dress goods II you are In need of any.
LADIES' SKIRTS.
The $500 Skirts selling out at 81 s9l
100 skirts selling out AT IN
500 to 500 skirts selling out at W
SWEATERS.
Rig bargains await you In our sweater
Department. Every sweater marked down
lost Is not considered.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-02-18
THE FASCINATION OF PUBLIC LIFE

lt'rom speech by Representative Scott.
of Kansas. during the service. in the
House in memory of Senator Proc
tor OF Ncrmont.l
Mr. Speaker. it is a common saving
that in America every political career l.,
a tragedy. Like many other broad Gen
ordinations. the saving i, not to be-
taken as literary true. And yet there
are so ptifully many instance. in which
it is true that the exceptions. when bv
some happy chance they do occur all
ways challenge our attention.
The rewards Of public lifc.-not the
financial returns, for in the main they
are gre,-but the rewards hat are
found in the opportunity to serve one,
friends and ones country. in the rare
privilege OF association with the "choirr
and master spirits of the age" in the in
innate contact with large affairs in the
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-02-18

\ big husky lri,hman -trolcd into the
Civil Service room where they hold ply
steal examinations for candidates for
The police force.
strip ordered the police surgeon.
(Which, sor?"
sect your clothes off, and be quick
about it, said the doctor.
The Irishman mdrcssed The doctor
measured his chest and pounded his
back
"Hop over this rod" was the next
command.
The man did his best. landing on his
back.
"DoubIc up your knees and touch the
floor with your hands"
He lost his balance and spraWlcd upon
the floor. He was indignant but ST
lent
'Now jump under this cold shower"
Sure an thot's funny" muttcred the
applicant.
'Now run around the room ten times
want to test your heart and wind"
This last was too much. "I'Il not,
the candidate declared dcfiantly. 'T'n
stay single
Single inquired the doctor, puzzl-
ed.
Single" repeated the Irishman with
dot M so
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-02-18

For Good Printing, call up the
Labor Journal, Both Phones 271.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-02-18
At the Grand

Overture: Poet and Peasant Sup
pc; "Whcre Is Ny Wandering Boy
Tonight" Very impressive; An Awll.
ward Habit; Reilly and Young singing
MANDY Lane; The Heroine of the
Forge, splendid drama; The Two Casta.
ways, very interesting and beautiful; A
Sure Cure for Gout, an exciting comedy
Too Much Dog Biscuit, a comedy that
II scream.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-02-18
SUPPORT THE LABOR PRESS

Resolution unanimously adopted by the Everett Trades
Council September % 1908.
Whereas 1t is recognized by this Council that abors side
of the question is given the public by the labor press
Whereas, The Labor Journal is the only recognized Ia
Dor paper the CITY, and the Official organ the
Trades Council, therefore, be it
Resolved That the Everett Trades Council in regular
session urges upon it's affiliated ACCESSIBILITY
necessity of subscribing for the Labor Journal render fur
Their support such the parong its advertisers the end
that the value of it's advertising
fully appreciated by the friendly business element of this
community.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-02-18

The great Biff and Bang. furniture
busting acrobats; the best ever in COM
edy, the Two Unluckv Tramps; The
Two Kettles, travesty artists; Miss Me
Cartncy, in Monkcyland; Monte La
Crosse, worlds challenger silver heel
dancer; four beautiful moving pictures.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-02-18

"John John whispered an alarmed
wife pokig her sleeping husband in the
ribs. Wake up, John; there are burg
lars in the pantry and they're eating
all my pies"
We'll what do we care" mmblcd
John, rolling over, so long a. they don't
die in the house,
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-02-18
THEATRICAL
At the Scenic

Pantagcs vaudeville at the Scenic the.
atrc this week has attracted large
crowds
An excellent bill has been rendered,
each and every act clean and most en-
tcrtaining. The following is pro-
gram:
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-02-18
At the st. lanes.

Week beginning Feb. Is. Overture,
Prof. Robinson; motion pictures: The
Two Jokers, III laughable sketch; Mr.
Davis, illustrated song; Garden & Price,
cultured singing and dancing; motion
pictures.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-02-18

J. NJ. Welch Amusement Company pre-
sent Corinnc and company in a new com
cdy. by John j. AlcNally, Lola from
Berlin on Saturday evening. Feb. 2oth.
1908.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-02-18

Remember, when you go out shopping
and ask the clerk for his card that
is your duty.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1909-02-18

Demand union-labeled cigars and to-
bacco.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-22
oddIy Dsooratsd coneh she'll.

father" and Amen being nearly
three-quarters Of an inch high.
Unfortunately. Mr.. Wyman does not
know the circumstances under which
the shell was decorated. nor even the
name OF the decorator, the only clew
to the identity Of the artiheer being
the initials IT. B." which appear at
the end OF the prayer.
Seamen of on a long voyage often
spend their idle moments in making
delicate carvings and objects OF virtu.
and perhaps this shell is the result OF
the labors Of some sailors spare time;
or, perhaps, one of the inmates Of
some penal institution found enjoy
ment in making this strange piece Of
work as a present for some friend or
relative.
The shell is OF a pink color, with a
purple tinge, while the letters are
white.
The most puzzling thing about the
shell, says Mr.. Wyman, Ifs how j,
was decorated. The letters are not
dug out, nor scratched on the she'll,
but are raised as though embossed. Il
could not have been treated with acid
without showing some traces OF tie
process, and If il was engraved II
must have taken a considerable time
and an infinite amount Of patience.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-22
School of instruction for Diplomats

for successful candidates for diplo.
mfac positions by statHte. which they
have usually spent IN receiEing formal
instruction from the department and
whiltng away time,
The new school OF Instruction will
bee under the direction OF Mr.. John n.
Gregory. Jr. Uuited States minister
10 Nicaragua, who Is now IN Washing.
l0n giyins the matter carefRl atten.
tinn. MT Wilson and other officials OF
the state department and OF the other
departments viii give lectures ON APP
prOprlate subjects.
The course will last 80 days. begin.
ming at the ume Of taking the oath OF
once. and the men who have passed
their examinations will have a little
extra start lnasmuch as no one has
yet been appointed Before the meB
are appointed the course Of lnstruc
ton viii be confined % g~eneraliues
but after the appointments are made
each appointee win be- taken into the
confidence OF the department and 10
siructed along certain lines.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-22
Uniform Times

The movement IN Great Britain 20
secure a daylight saving Law ap-
pears to be making Roadway, though
II may still be far from enactment.
TIE question OF a uniform time stand,
ara S. worth considering in connec
tion with the efforts to The
nauural resources OF the United States
and 10 Improve It's Industrial Affairs.
A Great advance was made when
standard time was changed az the
nineueth, one hundred ana nnh and
hundred and twentieth meridians
BY exactly one hour when going from
New York a. San Francisco. This
MAS aoae 20 benefit railroads ami hiss
proved 90 De a great blessing But Il
present eastern time that Of the sev.
enty-hfih meridianl were adopted as
y uniform standard for the whole
country uniformity In regard to the
clock time would prevail in every
part OF the united state&-Commo,
dore Bschier ia Century.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-22

live IN the villa recently purchased by
him there az a cost OF $500. 600. Twelve
years ago he was a poor man. He re-
tires with a large private fortune and
the rank o. count aud prince. On the
day His Majesty CAV him the latter
title. Won Buelow was notified that
his share Of the estate OF Herr God.
frey, the wealthy sugar MERCHANT Of
Hamburg amounted TO I.S75O00.
Herr Godfrey has never met Prince
o Buelow, but had become interest
ed in his public areor and len him
his fortune,
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-22

UIEWED sartorially as well as with
respect 10 other attributes OF
craftsmanship less ~percepuble to the
eye, u is led to speculate as to what
Daniel Webster. Henry Clay. John G.
Calhoun and the other dead and gone
heroes Of the heavy oratorical period
In American history would think n
they could come back ami take a look
az the United States senate In these
summer days. Time. the tailor and
the modern ~haberdasher certainly
have combined with the seasons 70
work a marked change from the con,
gen~tionalities.
In summer as well as winter the as.
pirlng youth Of the land have been
wont TO picture the dignihed senator
81 a f~rock-ooated. starch-bosomed be.
Ing. Can you ~coniure up Webster
laundering undying speeches Ia a neg.
.iEee shirt a Ia Leader Aldrich, Orator
Beverldge and a whole galaxy Of pres.
snt-day luminaries. Calhoun defend.
ing the ordinance OF nullihcati0n min.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-22
Senate Puzzled Over Roosevelt Busts

While Senator Wetmore. chairman
or the library committee. has not com
mltted himself ip favor OF either one.
Il Is rumored that DE and the other
members OF the committee are dis.
posed TO award the palm 20 strenu-
ogitr.
It's said they think the senate win
feel more az home with that one look
ing down on It's deliberations. But
tho rub on account OF the fact
that Col Roosevelt hAs himself en-.
pressed preference nor his reposeful
self.
Before he left the white House he
wac shown the work OF Mr. Frazier
and did not h~csiJate a moment la
mank his choice.
OF course the committee recognizes
that Gel Roosevelt ought 20 have
something 20 say abort his own bust,
but The question II Is trying 10 decide
Is how much. The committee IL In.
ciincd 20 think that the senate ought
10 have something &C. say about the
matter TOO.
II Is truly a knoty rndhlem, and enc
chat ID likely 60 cause the library
committee much WOgry.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-22
NegIigee Costumes Becoming Popular

US collar or ~choker.7 a Ia Elkins. or
Clay or Charles Sumner tripping
about the senate chamber in tan
shoes. a Ia Lorimer of Illinois.
A blase observer. looking over the
~variegated display OF unconventional
dress on the floor Of the senate not
long ago rendered the opinion that II
haberdashery had been as far ad-
vsnced then as now the statesmen Of
that glorihed period would have Ia
ken advantage OF e. But Il does knock
school book ideals TO flinders, never
theless. TO view the realities Of to-
day. Convention as TO attire Is losing
ground ever faster than the traditions
that are falling under the force Of rad.
Teal senators who recently have en-
tered the senate Since Vice. Presi-
dent sherman appeared one day ia a
suit OF blue Georgia cotton. the sen
ators have been blossoming gu in
the merriest and most striking modes
that spell for comfort and hot weath.
er ease.
The southern senators are more prone
20 cling 10 the boiled shirt" Collec
lively the senate resembles an aggre.
cation of bank clerks as Il pursues
its work. Dignity is very. very negli
gee. As yet. however, no statesman
has removed his shoes. as a southern
senator did his boots one sultry day a
few years aEo.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-22

III ASHINGTON.-A novel and grue-
w some scheme for forcing states
men to part with their money has Just
been discovered in Washington, with
the result that congressman are laugh
ing heartily at the recent experience
Of Representatives Murdoch OF Kan
sas. Gardner Of New Jersey and Cur.
rier of New Hampshire. Mr.. Murdoch.
who was prominent IN the house insur-
rection against the Cannon rules, tells
the story on himself to show, he says,
that. though the instruction isn't
dead yet the hand Of death occasion
ally weighs upon him.
The Kansan. according 20 his story.
was sitting not long ago in his once
meditating revenge on the C~annonites,
when an impressive-looking negro en-
tered and inquired II be were Mr.. Muir.
dock. Mr.. Murdoch assured him that
he was correct
Don't you remember meeting me.
Mr.. Murdockg" the visitor went on.
I'm Bishop De Granenried- Forest OF
your district I've met you many
times. I'm sure you will remember
me"
"No, I don't And you didn't know
me when you came Ia. But never
mind. what is it?"
"Mr. Murdoch the bishop said
I'm in a powerful lot Of trouble. Ms
dear son. who has been TO school il
Virginia. was injured in a bah game
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-22

A MARBLE bust Of Theodore Reese
~ welt is coon to be placed tn a niohe
In the senate chamber In Washington
alongside all the other yi~ce-prosidents
OF the United States since J@hn
Adams The sculptor. James a.
Frazier OF New York city. has finished
bis work. lie has modelled tw0 basta
and Il only remains for the committees
OF the library 20 choose That 10 what
II is trying 20 do now
The trouble Is the two husts are %
different one shows the cain and
thoughtful Roosevelt. aud Il is said q
be perfect in It's way.
The other portrays his AZ vioe-presi.
dent as the senate knew him best
with fiery eye. ~prOtrudlnE jan and
tense facial musclea-in short the
real strenuous Roosevelt
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-07-22

last month, and he's Just died. I SIN
removing the body TO Kansas, and I
end / lack just $3.50 81 the amount
necessary for the trip. am appealing
10 you az my congressman 70 accom-.
modate me with this small sun until
I reach home. Then ] viii pay you
back. and u you don't help me III
have to leave the body here on your
hands"
You're trying 20 bunco me-, said
the suspicious Murdoch. But he was
ashamed OF himself the next minute
when he saw the look OF pain come
over the open co-untenance Of the visi.
tor. and reached for his checkbook
Make IT an even $40. Mr.. Murdoch,
and the Lord bless you. the bishop
ventured.
That was the last Murdoch thought
Of the matter until he was lunching
in the house restaurant the other day.
Then he caught a snatch Of converse
ton from an adjoining table.
Needed Just s14 to get his sons
body home" Mr.. Gardner Of New Jer
sey was saying. Il thought II was a
bunco game, but ] didn't want to take
chances on having a body consigned
to my hotel, so / let him have the
money and
Murdoch grew red about the ears
Then he picked up his hat and started
out. In the corridor he met Mr.. Cur
rier Of New Hampshire.
"Currier." he said. did you evel
happen to hear OF a negro bishop who
needed money to get his sons body
Ssh" Currier interrupted. Don
say a word. He got me for afty."
And III bet most Of the congress
men in town" Murdoch said, "hav,
been contributing to that mortuarl
1 fund"