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The Detroit times., 1910-04-12

Nehemiah Day Sperry is a cham
pion of champions In the ofiice-holdinS
line. OF course there have been other
men who, after getting their hooks
on a political job had 20 be pried
away from il with crowbar. but even
at that "Grandpap' Sperry has most
OF them beaten.
Sperry fastened himself TO the pub
lie pay roll way back in 1853, as a
member OF the New Haven. Conn,
city council. and with the exception
of few years when the Democrats
were in control OF things, he has
cashed his voucher at the public till
with the greatest of regularity.
He Is now the Oldest man in con-
gress, and though in his eighty.third
year is one of the most active in either
house.
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12

job Printing done right. Times
Printing Co, 10 John R.-st. Call Main
1893 or City 1885.
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12
BURGLAR IS KILLED.
Freddy" Gallagher Clubbed to Death
BY Intended Victim.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa April IL
James, alias "Reddy" Gallagher. IA
notorious burgfar, win fong prison
record, was killed with a club yester-
day morning, after a desperate strug
gle. by householder whose home he
had attempted TO enter.
Samuel Zeanquenian, OF 2431 North
Twenty-third-st.. was awakened short
ly after midnight by his wife, who
said man was trying TO get into Il
neighboring house Zeanquenian went
to his cellar and picked up a heavy
club
BY this time the intruder had APP
peared at ZeanQuenian cellar win
dow. Running into his back yard.
ZeanQuenian sprang at the stranger
and a struggle ensued The burglar
ran TO the street. followed by Zean-
quenian, who struck the intruder with
such force that he was thrown against
a lamp post and smashed the lamp
The burglar crawled about a block
from the scene There he was found
unconscious with a fractured skull
and removed to hospital. He died
shortly after
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12
::=::lNSocIErY

Burns Henry is guest in the Chal'
tonte, Atlantic City.
=
The hast party OF the season OF
Palestine lodge, r. A A NJ, will be
given in the Masonic temple, Wednes
day evening. April 10.
The sixteenth annual meeting and
banquet OF the Detroit Engineering
society Will be held Friday evening
April TO- in the Fellowcraft club.
King Cyrus chapter will give 4
smoker Tuesday evening, April II, IN
the Masonic temple. George Cunning
ham, OF New York. will speak on Pre-
yentiye medicine"
The annual banquet and election or
officers of the Marcy Barstow schol-
ars, as the former pupils of the Bar
stow school call themselves. will be
'helaaruesdsy evening, April II, in the
Hotel fuller.
Zion lodge, +. a. A. NJ, will cele-
brate its li6th anniversary Wednes
day evening. April u. with an enter
tainment and informal dancing party
for members and friends, in the
Masonic temple.
The June graduating class of tho
Dulheld school has elected the fol
lowing officers President. Daniel
Lindow; vice-president Sprague Me
COLI, secretary. Lydia Brendle anu
treasurer, Ethel Burdeno.
Among the Detroiters who sailed
Saturday on the Princess Irene for
&aplcs and Genoa. via Gibraltar, We're
Mr. and Mrs. w Is. Campbell, Mrs.
Il. NJ Grindley Miss Anna c. White
took and Mr.. and Mrs. c. K. Wilson.
very modern collection OF Mrs.
Jarley's Wax Works" will be on view
IN the Wingert school auditorium,
Friday and Saturday evenings, April
10 and 10. in a novel entertainment
10 be given for the purpose OF raising
funds for school decoration.
Ar open meeting OF the board OF
trustees OF the Detroit tuberculosis
Sanitorium viii be held in the office,
No. 81 Ford-bldg.. Tuesday afternoon,
April II. at 4:30 o'clock. Complete
plans and specifications OF the pro-
posed sanitorium will be on view
A unique celebration took place in
the home OF Joseph T. Tracy, No. 227
West Grand Boulevard, Sunday. when
the Tracy family made a special fete
day OF the fifteenth anniversary OF
the arrival in their home, of Segrid
Swenson, the Swiss maid Segrid is
greatly beloved by the Tracy family.
Requests TO the Rev. FIR. NJ. /.
Stntch, OF Detroit College, for re.
petition of his lecture on Halleys
comet, have been SO numerous that
he will repeat IL in the Museum OF
Art auditorium just as soon as suit
able arrangements can be made. The
lecture will be free but by admission
ticket only, owing to the limited seat
ing capacity of the auditorium,
The regular monthly social meeting
and supper OF the Mems league OF
Bethany Presbyterian church. will be
held in the church parlors, Thursday
evening, April IA Hector Mclean
will be POSTMASTER and the following
viii be the topics and speakers: Con
science behind the work" Walter
Phipps Detroit courts and their
'sJnristffetioH, Emil W" Snydaf AS
sessmentism and legal reserve,
George r.. Currie The musical pro
gram Will be under the direction OF
Lewis Ellis
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12

Tomorrow the Little Lame ANGEL"
story Will be concluded, and that will
be the last Of the Story Club.
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12
HeSTORYCLUB
BYEDMLLWO VINCE COOKE
THE LITTLE LAME ANGEL.
lCopyrIght. no BIZ the Authorl

you talking about" interrupted Paul.
I'm an angel, said the small Wis
itor|
Get OUT" exclaimed Paul
The little one raised up obediently,
though with difficulty.
"Oh, didn't mean that contradict
cd Paul hastily Il was just sur
prised. Stay right where you are.
please. See. your weight on the front
has headed the machine downward.
If you get of, itll go up again, and
what'll become OF me them"
But II | stay on and IL goes down
what will become OF ME?"
You can go home with me. Any
Low you can't fly with your sprained
wing"
I'VE both need each. other" said the
baby angel softly.
Gently, very gently, the machine
descended. When they neared the
ground. Paul knew the chief danger
was that they might hit something.
but he didn't know how 10 steer TO
prevent il.
After while they neared the earth.
It's going dandy" said Paul.
AT that moment he heard cries be-
low, ana looking over he saw a crowd
Of people. One OF them stood in the
glare Of an electric light and yelled
end made motions with his hands. It's
papa, said Paul. II wonder what"
and then he gave a cry of terror
We're running into the flag pole on
the park" he cried.
The little angel stood on tiptoe and
fluttered her well wing vigorously.
The motion was just enough 10 veer
the machine to one side. II grazed
the pole and fluttered safely TO the
green.
Beautifully done. my boy" cried
Mr. Hyupp as he seized Paul and
dragged him out OF the machine
"Fwasnt me" said Paul. She did
tiff she is a she She'll make a
peach Of an aviator" And he pointed
To his small companion.
Who's this?" asked Mr.. Hyupp in
amGzement.
"Oh, just an angel Friend OF mine. -
answered Paul. Importantly. "Sprain-
ed her wing. She's going to stay with
us. Gee! amt supper ready?"
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12
SEES HALLEY'S COMET.
Washington Astronomer Says II ls
Coming At Great Speed.


WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE first
real sight OF Halley's comet from this
country was claimed today by Prof
Acaph Hall at the naval observatory.
1t was 4:05 in the cold grey dawn
and the comet was some $4,000 900
miles away, but there is no doubt that
Prof Hall has sighted It. because he
says ii looks just like the advance
notices said IL would.
The comet is coming our way so
fast that the miles per hour 1t GOV.
ers look like the total OF census re-
port. 1t viii be visible to the naked
eye. according to Prof Hall, in a
week or 10 days. In the first week
in May it will temporarily disappear
from view until the earth passes
through it's tail on May 10 1t will
then appear in the west and slowly
fade from sight until its next visit,
70 years hence
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12

whirring sound in front of him, a
quick little plaintive cry and kerfiop!
Paul didn't know what II was, but
something, SOMETHING had alighted
on the headpiece-the beak-of the
machine. Paul strained his eyes in
the growing dusk. and what do you
think he saw? 1t looked like a child,
not much more than a baby. and 1t
was lame in one wing.
"Hullo," said Paul
Good evening" said the small Wis
itor I'm So glad you came. | lived
on earth such little, little while
that | didn't get fair start, and my
wings are weak yet. tried TO fly
too far, and got lost and"
Say, what are you. and what are
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12
80. ali nf Az Rlnnd

for publication, finds voice in pimples.
boils. sallow complexion. a jaundiced
look. moth patches and blotches on
the skin-all signs OF liver trouble.
But DIT King New Life Pills make
rich red blood; give clear skin. rosy
cheeks, fine compilations. health Try
them. AT +. c. Kinsel, Central Drug
Co., Gray & Worcester.
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12
Earthouake Felt In California

SAN DIEGO. Cal, April IA slight
earthquake was felt here last night
at 1857 o'clock Two shocks lasting
10 seconds were felt. The second
shock was the heaviest. No damage
was done. Two earthquake shocks
we've also felt at San Bernadino al
midnight. No damage has been re-
ported
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12
Auto Runs Down BicyclIsts.

Edward Frank. No. "a Dorchester
ave, and Alfred Beag, No. ass Fisher
ave.. were both run down by an auto
mobile driven by Frank Merrell. OF No
25 Walnut-st, as they were riding
their bicycles at Jefferson and Mel
drum-aves., early Monday morning
Neither OF the bicyclists was badly in
jured, though their wheels were
wrecked.
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12
CYNTHIA GREYS
CORRESPON DENTS

Dear Miss Grey: Please tell me
how 10 preserve eggs in lime for win
r-rse. READER
A--Put the eggs into tub or key.
and pour over them the following
mixture; one bushel OF lime slaked
with water. three pounds salt one
half pound cream of tartar and sutfi-
cient water TO form a mixture which
will float an egg.
- Dear Miss Grey: O. Should the
younger be introduced TO the elder,
the man TO the woman, or vice versa?
90 II call on woman friend and
take a man friend with me, and there
are others present, how should intro
auctions be made? LUCY c.
A.-Q) The younger to the elder.
the man TO the woman. GU Introduce
your friend to your hostess and she
in turn will introduce him to her other
guests
Dear Miss Grey What is your
opinion OF a sarcastic person? DO you
think sarcasm is wit? If not, how can
one overcome the habit? L. II.
A sarcastic person is one who
cuts with the tongue; who sees the
vile side Of human nature; " no thinks
he is witty and clever when he is
merely illbred who is "a splinter un-
der che ringer nam 70 air. witig~vA0z
he comes into contact, and who has
few friends because OF this senseless
habit How can IL be overcome? Sim
ply by exercising, self-control.
Dear Miss Grey: My hair is oily. and
a friend told me 10 use powdered orris.
Since | DO not know whether or not
this is injurious | would like your ad-
vice +. b.
A.--Orris root is not injurious The
best plan is TO use a soapsuds sham
700 once every II days. and the dry
shampoo once in the interval A very
little talcum powder we'll brushed out
viii take away quite a little. of the oil.
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12
Tunnel Foreman Missing.

John Chute. foreman on the De-
troit river tunnel left his home, No
794 Baker-st., last Friday. 10 collect
his pay. and has not returned since
His wife has asked the police TO try
To locate him He is 81 years old.
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12
e. r. Employees Reject Offer.

NEW YORK, April 1.-THE Of
ficials of the New York Central were
informed today by the representa-
tives Of the trainmen and conductors
that the compromise agreement
providing for salary raises, had
been rejected by the unions Ninety
seven percent OF the trainmen and
ninety-eight percent OF the conductors
have voted to stick TO the original de-
mands or strike.
The Detroit times., 1910-04-12

This charming frock may be made
OF cream-cOlored crepe.de-chine with
bands OF gold lace FOR trimming or or
Paris lawn with bands OF valenciennes
insertion II viii be noticed that the
girlish round neck IS growing in favor
aud that the threequarter length
eleeve is the thing ~ 8 spring.
Scarfs OF all kinds but made TO
match the frocks when possible Will
accompany many o. the early spring
gowns. These additions 10 ones toile;
are almost INDISPENSABLE nowadays
The sun., 1910-08-02
OMIT an

Jefferson DAYS Bradford. nephew o' fhr
late prssidsnt Of the Confederate states
died IA New orleans on SUNDAY nigh' Hs
Was native of West feli,iAna Iartsh
Ioui-iAHs. and - years ~ ag" Appoiufed
~ West Point. he resigned he'au-- 81 injury
'o his eve lie recovered hts -ight. how
ever. graduated as an engineer "a q. priv ate
institution and Na- appointed an engineer
of the I nited states Geode'Ic survey IN
80" "" resigned soon after 10 enter the
Z confederate army. -~rNing on the -iArs ~
'.en HrAXton Bragg and zen simon HoIver
Bu'kn~T After the war he moved 10 New
! ork and was assistant engineer m laytnz
out Central Park He had charge of sever Al
surveying expeditions for railroads IN the
FAR West Recently he was appointed an
engineer of the nited States Coast Artll-
l~ry Corps and VAS stationed ~ Port Moul
tri~. Charleston harOOr. { where lie sa-
taken si"k
John " knight pres,dsn' NJ th. Glen
Ridge ~ Jl tlub died IN The G-neral
Memorial Hospital this CITY. On Sunda,
night lie had b~en resident Of tlsn
Ridge for more than twenty years and had
served In the Borough council MT knight
vAs ~ years old He va. ycs,r yman In
secretary oI the New York Luhricating Oti
Company in this city lie is survived by
his wife and two daughters.
Mr.. Douglas. Boardman. Who pur-
O has~d tho library ~ the late Judge Moak
Of Albany and presented 10 Cornell NJ
N"r-Hy, i-d~sd NJ ithaca Mr. Bosriman
was - years old She went 10 western New
York when a girl on q steam packet hv way
Of the Erie canal The Cornell college uf
Law building was named after her ht--
hand. the late Jusfice HOardman
The sun., 1910-08-02
hOIE t>H THROBs or TUESr.
sample NJ stun kanSas sns Woman
Thinks should sell.

k,NsNS t'TN. Aug Readers ~ Air=
Fdr'h Han O-tnw-ins poems Petals ~
Love for Ih@e AUTUMN Love and
Fadat Rp--hud- will have an opppr-
UNITY n"Nf month - compar" her poetic
cnn,~rtrDn Il love with ia prose image
and NAV take their choIc.
Mr. OrthVsir's = first novel. Love In
~, Wraylng j. now In press and will he
pn sal. cariv IN September. The author
D.. ~. VIE - Charles &. Orthw"in "A rirh
broker She now - IN New ORR. but
.. roots soon 70 return 10 Kansas city.
tn" following from N" foreword of
= pvc m the Weaving conveys MrE
OrrhVarn'z Idra of the kind NJ novel
hat wall -ell
II Vas the picture of = woman rsciin
ing r.rpn n do fur covered couch
It,. ir-sg'y pf nor har"d bosom was half
exposed a. sh" lAv with her arms henna'h
h.r hssi ~ the foot ~ the couch kns.lt
ih.. II ght 81 great Inv" was sglow
B-n'ath ~" pic'uT. al a woman with
great hungry eyes NJ of her Young
ifr had i..en passed IN an environment
that would hRV" warped tho woman
hrod IN -oul loss pur" Her eyes we're
Used uIsOn the picture Was ~ not her
s..lf portrayed there and yst could that
~ size that wond' rflIl cr6 sttIr" with tin.
lpN" ha'" amour h'r' Slr"iy lpN" was
all over h"T neck stole soft kIaa.s
they burned INTO hnT loul. suddenly
from ou' 1f N" fire ~ loves smbracr
the meaning of lie seemsd 10 glow over
and around her and she bowed her head
and went j. was great stop to take.
" would carry her out upon the OCEAN ~
the worlds contempt. What was the
world io her an artists mDdel' II
threw her crumbs. ~ 10 sur- but an
ri. .. Wa starving for ia" whole ~ loves
lpaT God help n woman when she loves
She could never T." has wife The
words hung 10 her ears HE vie. How
IN" world honored IN. title. 4 1uivenng
denial spoke within her breast The
world how dared ~ stand IN Judgment
a.arust bgTs-
The sun., 1910-08-02
isLErTpoN ELE,irED rR,Ck.
second Avenue Train Almost Ran over
Little Old Man

Policeman Haden. standing IN the front
car aongsld" th" mutorman on a north 10
hound Second avenue elevated tram last
night. shouted To- the motorman To- stop
just as th" tram approached Forty-
seventh street Every ons m the tram
fell on top of his nei ighbor a. th" air brakes
we're jamm.d IN hard Then the polic--
man told the motorman that he had seen
the body of a dad man IN m. track just
ahead - the train
Motorman. conductor and policeman
marched up IL" tracks They found a
little old man IN I+ac~ful slumh~r on tho
ties As the Passengers craned neCk-
from III" WIndows the three broke IN upon
the dreams - the sleeper and walked him
hack To the tram
Hadrn took hls find To- the Flftlath street
police station Th-rr the littI. old man
Flower Hospital and STAYED a~Ak" long
enough To saw that his name vas August
BeCksroth. that he was "a veteran - th'.
German Army. a mechanic hy trad,. living
a. I36 East IJ5th street After short
nap he was taken back to the police stat ION
and locked up charged with lntoXication
and violation ot section ~ ~ he railroad
Law which has To do With tr.Sp aSsar-
August did not remember how hc got
nn the TRACKS. hut Bru Ja';iin R.ysr of sgl
second avenue who was uu tho el,.N atad
platform AZ Fprty--,.Cuud street said that
the tracks Ju-' t-.forr IN. train came
along There ar" steps that lead from
7 he platform tD the tracks down which h.
might easily have gone
The sun., 1910-08-02
roo iNTIII I MIRO.
DOck Commissioner TonkIns's Chauffeur
saves = I.He sud Loses sI,D Doing o..

Francis J Mahtr. who lives at So
seventy second street. Bay Ridge. and
drives Department - Docks automo-
bile. was waiting Tor Docs Comm -slpner
Tomkin- bv ~" recreation pie- at the foot
- Past twenty fourth street Yesterday
afternoon. when man leaning over the
fret h4ur railing - IN. pier tInhl"i
overheard
Mahar shipped N his coat. iump.i ou'
Il th" automobile and dIv-d mt the
water. lie got the man and swan with
HIM - IA" stringpi.,". whore Policeman
Kir-ChoN threw him q rup"
The man was Andrew MaCkev. 81 wears
cid. a lahorer employed IN the D.part
ment of Charities He was lpck,si up on
n charge of trying - commit suicide
Mahar rptrpat.si - the city bathhpusa
near by and wrIug Out his trousers
He discovered that he had los' SiVI hl-
month wages from the UuCket- He
said he would have 10 tell CpmmIS-Ipner
1omkInr about ne ln~S
The sun., 1910-08-02
BiLrIVORt ~ DIES y, Rorr.
Daniel o. COnkIIn. Retired NrVchsnt and
We'll kno~ ~ GIubman. naS I.ong III

.-rFfat Z IhF itsspl't1 fH lHE ~f.N
CARLSBAD. Aug ! DAuiel T. Ioukltn.
retired merchant 81 Baltimurc. who
had h-a-n ill here for the last two weeks
died this morning H- had he-n suffer
ing from urem,c poisoning
bNLTIhoEr. Aug Daniel y I.nk-
In had b-en ~ Tor some time ami nI-
death had h--en hourly -NI-."'"i VITA
him when h.- left tins citv war,. v iihau.
\ Marburg and lacob Schmiilapp. fl.
latter Of Cincinnati both of tn"ru clos"
business and personal friends Mr. toms
In foT numi,-.r Of y"ar- Was a member
~ the hTm - lyon joukhu 4 Co but
some time aEO retired from active. busl-
r"-~ retaining however. dIr-ytpr-hip-
- several hauk- among them th-' \s'lpual
I mon and the Cont mental Trust Com
UBuy ~" had been large IMPORTER
~ IN Tla'" and "a manufacture 81 hard-
ware
A. a member - the ksn OaN Colt tIun.
affiliated with the Elkridg- ,lrp aud
81 the OakWood Cluh of Long Island Ir
{ Conklin was always the star ~ ~" -..ml-
annual visits -Nchhng~d by th" OTgarI-
Hations and ~ their celebrated dinners
He WaS a Republican. but took up active
part IN politics AZ one time hi- name
WA- mentioned a. a candidate for Mayor
az Baltimore
The sun., 1910-08-02
Et'k 10 PORr uITH >rck WIrE.
~LipprT of IRTso snip ASKS Leave 10 Put
Iirst Onirrr in command

FRp'lrENrF Aug Wi'h his wifi"
iva. AZ j." I-,il' 80 death. Capt Charles
F""'ur 80 m" Brush steamer HuIson IL
~ Ss4Il. .."-~tow, aN-I.Iug W-ur from tn.
uNE"r- that Vii "i'h-- S,.1i hlm across
me seas ip 'EI'E. l'.GyIrg her 20 die alour
among Stra' gers OF "rml' hum Ia re-
main ~ her i'-,i>I .- during her last
nome =
Mr. 20 t"u. who ha. I s...n her hIs-
ua'.l : opuIS' I'H pu tNo Of hI- four giol.
cir.huS yuyAy".. Wls strIck-l slIuge "
when Ia" ut~.,n w. four dayS out II
\"w Nurk. buuui for China ports with a
ron cargo pu boari
Nq'E IN" ilnal Hssi-iauca A. Couli hs
T".i"r"t an boari was gwen gui the
'HptaI" turn - a'.orIt aud put IN ~ SgIr-
d"r-towu yr-isr,tav Word IVES i..l.-
grarhrt - Phillips Rupr.cht \ 60 IN
N"S York.. who control the ships cargo
AMI IN" CgltaIr - waiting 10 see " he will
- above 20 put the first officer ~ oom-
mard and rem9iu az HIS wlf-'s bs.,isl!.
Mr. F"r ton u ~ the home 81 & Grant
Ia fgrg- and her relatives in New York
hav" been simmou"i She was Miss
Jar" Mont gom"ry 81 Newark Her h,Is-
band come, from New Jersey Mrs
tenton is about ~ YEAR, of age
The sun., 1910-08-02
BiNK ROBHERS ar SG.OOO.
Get indians Drunk To keep Town Marshal
Away while They Nork

MINNFAFoLIs. Aug Five yegRmen
successfully blew the safe of ih. State
Rank at Onamla early Io-day. got - W1
in currency and escaped IN stolen rig
toward Mile Laos
n McksnzIe. lawyer and editor of the
village NEWSPAPER. was passing the hank
OF hls return from night fishing trip
when he WAS held up by thr,-. rolter-
who were standing watch Out~id"
ThriIsiIng reVoly-rS into hi- fac. they
compelled hum to halt and keep quI't
The village marshal 90 Onamia Wa-
aueilIng a mInIatur. Indian outbreak ~
the edge Of the town while the y-ggui-n
we're working on the safe The Indians
uer- drunk and hghiinR II l. helt.s,i
III" robbers provided the Indians with
liquor 50 as To get the marshal o,It of tn..
Say
The sun., 1910-08-02
"TRE iRI iDIiNS' tGiJV.
InEIish NusIraI comedy Resumes Hs
Hpn 81 the h nick eVbOcker.

In" ArcadlAns' resumed last night the
r'Ir ~ ~" Knickerbocksr Theatre that
va- interrupted by the heat a little NOR.
than - n1nih ago With two compare
tIy"ly uuirnportant exceptions the cast
uf tuu'ipals remains the same Per
oval Nm ght N the same humorotsly sad
iuckay who never won race. EihSl
pi"co chnrfningly. Julia SandsrsOn IN a.
b.WtiohinE - ever and Connie Ediss ~
J0yniWy funny.
The Arcadians' iG ono 81 tho best ~ the
English musical comedies that have
reached This side In several seasons ~
seems sfiii - be popular enough 10 hlI
'ba theatr" for the four weeks allotted
10 Il before Il gees ON the road.
The sun., 1910-08-02
OV LEoNGs FE,sT az D,I.
thinatsSas New ftGhttRs Tsag saBsi-
~I~S~s uusls~ss hate Dtna~r

Tho 49, - QiunE Gang. q yuun ger
x-d. ua- wuF-htpp~d ~ the Dn is.pugs
lat NJ GIT and tho htt~-n bundr~si'h ami
v-r@ary - htA birth = - a. prup-rl y
c~lslFated - q near by >,np'v strong
hox would t~rrntt On@ hundr,.,l - he
wor~hipp~r- Climf~d step -t~ta ~ th"
banquet hall AZ 10 Mrtt street und.r
the suSpici"'i- eyes - th. pulir,. h.r"
and there delayed Nv rud. hands that
rubl--d their clothes in search - fur
bidd-n ~eapnn
'!as banquet waS enjoyed tho mor,. Tor
- delay and rr-tTictions u should have
h~-n hold on sunday. hu, Cad Hndsin-
sad NO Then th. On I.spnEs YER.
todd that th-r~ could l- no nr,.crark-T>
--i "a ~ fTtghten away the devils The
tong Waz permitted tp colls.Ct that stray
musicians from the odd Chln~-. Th~atr~
orchestra ~ might tp tuaks the night
noisy with sweet sounds
Neither Ito venerable Tom lee nor
Police captain HodEins were At tn,
dinner Rumor had Il that Tom lee was
too ancient and Capt Hodgln- didn't
Seern a. Interested by the hanqust.rS
as by the sc,IrryIng crowds IN the streets
The banuu"t was commenced ia the
early afternoon AMI the rows of courses
on the howsry hall of fare did not suffer
a break until IN. placa WHERE the rcce-s
helfi%b97i INV NNFnAuk iuf' alftlfrt
iovial On Ieongs trottsd down stairs
10 their meeting room and tAlked and
talked b,lsin~s- until they were all SERIOUS
again. That took two hours After ,h.
business talk wA> over they tral..d back
To finish the remaining twelve Cpur-ss
~ the dinner
Prom that tune on one noticed Hok Kah
boys husthng through the street. baar-
ing hy bamboo poles upon th.ir shoulders
baskets of rice wine bottles empty
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tong. the men sat meekly 10y their door
stens and WHISPERED No one ~ them was
going To stray very far from hum. on
such = night