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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-05-25
NOMINATING FARMS !! ian. s., 90

our Catalogue .fReal Eatate BargAinA Good
farms at all prices nom v400 10 $4,000. K. A.
n HRRIkAN. Real EstateAg gent Madison Mo
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-05-25
HINCKLEY,

Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Hoxie of No.
Fairfield were callers In town Sun
day.
Walter e. Palmer has moved his
family to the Melvin Palmer rent on
the hill.
James Crawford has gone to Pitts
field where he has employment for
the summer.
Mrs. Eleazer Kelly is very Ill with
bronchitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Conant of
Skowhegan were In town Sunday af-
ternoon.
The Kennebecside club met with
Mrs. c. B. futile May 10, with If
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-05-25
NO. CORNVILLE.

During the heavy thunder shower
Monday which was accompanied by
hail and torrents OF rain and cyclonic
wind, the lightning struck an elm
tree at the corner of Lydia Cur
rier's house, passing into the cellar
near where she stood paralyzing her
left arm and tearing the cistern
apart. The hen house of F. l.. Hight
near the barn was struck tearing ON
corner boards, shingles and CLAP
boards, passing near straw and Kill
ing one hen. No fire resulted when
was very fortunate for Mr.. Hight as
he had a large lot of wool in the
barn. The Farmers telephone line
poles were shattered near Chauncey
Locke's, also near Herbert Halls.
The wind blew over fences and trees.
also a large hen house belonging to
Harry Dysart, and part of the roof
on the barn known as the Paine
farm. The Williams telephone line
is out of commission for while.
Brice Libby, who was at work in
Athens, was kicked by one of his
horses Monday, breaking three ibis.
Cora McIntire, who has been in
California the past year and half,
returned Monday.
Marcia Hopkins is reported a little
better.
Mrs. Clara Record and Edna Rob-
inson of No. Arson, are guests of
their aunt, Mrs. II. b. Russell, for
a few days.
The 12x15 hen house Of Harry Dy-
sart was moved three feet by Mon
days cyclone and not as much as
an egg broken. Mr.. Dysart feels very
much pleased as he intended to move
1t about that distance soon.
Don't forget you can buy your sum-
mer Shirts, Gloves and Pants at the
Variety Store of O. W. Bates.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-05-25
Farms and Village Property for Sale

If you have any property to sell call and us, and
you want to buy have of the best farm property that
has ever been put the market to sell in the State of Maine
ranging in price as follows
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-15
for Classy Men

are the kind we Sell---real up-to-
date snappy styles---the kind you
see and admire on our best
dressed men.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15
OF INTEREST
TO THE FANS

Interest ia tho national league wing
of II .rnt.ts around the clash between
New Nurk and chicago End the mo-
icc botvocn riushurg and Pmladcl
phla
Fred 'Hrkcs Pirates VIII be- the
urst club irom tho rival section 20
make an attcmri to houl them back
rul, 80 ~. cubs and Pirates con inn
prove o,,r What Sow York. sos,on
ASA nrookpu hpt, done n looks AS
.f Phil,dclphia Rorfd draw worlds
s'rtcs after an, even Dr. Macks Ath-
Ict'rS drop h> 30, Wa4sId,.
~ would hc o. qurrI uItu li lP1l
should hand Philadelphia 30 world e
championship bat Nith tine vprld >
champions ioft of tho prngra 20.
Queer hut not impossible. lor al
Things 20 in this bizarre aud diszy
rus'iuc pf the p'nt-up porulaco
Tho 'uh-tiiaut series viii he equal
u important Both clubs arc SIN big
IJ.tors n the tacc ANA MANY believe
tnnt moth vill 'v'utualiF o.rrtakD the
N.#np rhillt.s.
Th, cubs came D. ml spring
caught ,ho Giant aud hns' rhrni tn
,H, iump eventually Ulnping out
utu,, figure That hN stopping the
Gaute with lhud the w.ok he Wi'i
Iut uiE most dangerous opponents on
ll' pulk and have another tinc start
f.r W. fiith nag CA the other wing
N.D1aa SUN tears the Guns more
than th, rmlI,S. and 50 win make
a., stand of his career against the
ou.fusHius Vrst,ruors. Both 81 ibs
Io.k tu ht sr,at machines outside OF
tu, boss. where both are apparently
htov form hut McGraw has the edge
her, with MHth,Wsun 10 bank on
Foi fNr seasons NOW the Giant mo
gul has trall,j Chance down the way.
ana aitp tHH long wait 6o has BE-.
hcvcd ali thc spring that 1911 viii
bring his r,youp, with such uncor-
tain pitching foo bank ON, however.
the comng srtl,s which begins Tues
day looks 20 Do, ID bog gamble, ana
nothing NOR. chance viii depend
mainly upon nauk Wrlycr the tall
East Tcnnessonn whom ism bernhard
dug ar aud hrought ur 90 nashville
three years ago.
put few who SAW flank in the
throos of his wild fIt in those days
ever figured him three years nrNond
picked 10 stand or ,hc mighty No'h-
'Nson In big show prnuau' '''i
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15
LEFTY I.I1IiIIcIp

Lefty L"ifirld. southpaw ptcncr b.
one OF the men upon whom the sue
cess OF the Pirates VIII depend this
season. Together with Babe Adams
and Howard Cnmnltz he forms tho
buiWark IT Manager Clnrkc's stair uf
d'pondables, he has chosen 90 lot
these men do most of the hurting Ia
the majority of the games played thus
far,
They constitute formidable trio
OF Fingers, but they cannot shoulder
the entire pitching burden. Mnuasor
CLARK" has other tNiricrs In camp and
sonr good looking ones. too. hut as
yet thoy have shown little II any
thing Itiby White. the red-hcadod,
left hgndor. ~ expected Ia lend Yalu-
able assistance as soon as ho rounds
81 form
sam LeoV,r the veteran Finger.
has not signed n contract as set Hc
was carried last season. although he
competed In but four bali contests
He would again be ponsioncd this
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15
OOM|NEK L|MPS BUT
He WILL WRESTLE
Dawson Man in Albuquerque
to Fulfill His Date With
Mabee; Athletics Are Train
ing Steadily Now,

Emil poninck. tho Dawson wrestler,
VINO was To- nave met Los Mu1., uh
the night oi the Nth. but who pts
compelled to ask Tor a. uu@Jnpuumrui
81 the match on account 90 au uiup
tu ms knee received whil. 300 uunln-.
b. la tho cts.
pomin.k states that hc r. euu uttl.
INK To- wrcstl' Mabcv. according tu
agreement If icg holds az, harrrd and
viii undertake. to throw 4r, three
local men weighing not uY,r lH1
pounds n the course OF an ,.tuinr.
pcmln"k walks with dccijad lmn
and s'cms anxious To douuusjrHte ta
al sport lovers that 3D., hu .'.l
throughoui IN cntii good Htl Do,
states that this rs ,ho lirt uu. u
hl- no that i've WAS c,D uau zoo
wrestling
NapD' aud Dosrhl'r arr suna ur-
wand vltt me traiuur fr tB,u
match Wednesday msti aud uIOl-
non. ur tht The bout N1l p. % H,.-
Is ou, 49, announced Zoo ~lmUitt s
Herald. Nan,n Is traipua r.ruIt.. at
tho Ell,, tu,r.r. and Dies luNi.l tue
uuhll. 10 ruu. ga er, hU nort ont
iu tn, afternoons ai Q ..Iurk p.s.u-
len rs ais" r.unried COS tprtue mtL
aud h,r, PES 1890, d.lht i..H BOTH
men WIS., ro into tu. uti,H i.. nI
thct' BE- boo th,u
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15
YELLOW MEN LOSE
FROM THE GRAYS
japanese Baseball Artists.
Blinded BY Sandstone, Can
not Get Ahead OF Dan $
Bunch OF Pill Chasers.

Lot a'i truc patriots reiolco. fpr the
yellow Peru has boon rcrul~pd and
pld GloN sim WAVES irlumpnurt Boo
this happy lnnd oi lhn swat apd
hiuEl, Thu Japanese team lrom i.u.
AnE,Iss Nns 30 our midst fot white
N,stordu,. but even With tuv u.d uf q
pitcher second nnseun ana catcher
who were Americans tUeA were
uuahl, a. show ne anything an1t the
great American pastn, that Vu
didut already know.
- tnat The Japs doservr the 4rcat-
81 credit ior the game ugrt they
made under very tryiug rIcum-
stances With Il team BADLY crippled
u} nurios. and la the face al sand
storm witch was enough to pat even
SEASONED Veterans az tho samc az M
tho air. th,y stuck "a their guns and
saw. a really croditnblc exhibition 81
baseball lts tough enough To- have
60 IlnN ball in Il sard~toIm when YOU
are thoroughN accustomed a. that
form OF atmospheric phonom pna.
y non you have never before been
personally acquainted WITH "A sand
storiu and q comes down on you and
uns your eyes. nose, mouth, ears
lungs and stomach Win buckotfuls of
grit lust as you are ia the act of field.
ing a SHARP hii ground ban or ohas.
ing an elusive fly with your eyes
turned 10 heaven. You are doing
mighty wen II you manage Go finish
the game Al that ono-haif Of the
errors recorded asainst thc visiting
team were made -, the American
talent
The baitcry work of the Weeks
brothers wns up to thcii usual hish
standard and al M time were the
Grays IA serious danger The Jups
showed ~ strongest IA base running.
bat II IL only ialr to snN that the
\ weather conditions were such as 20
'1cNicr e impossiblo to say what 'hey
might nave hoen capable of 10 batting
and fielding ~ they had not been an
der So great "A handicap. They showed
sront qulcknees and cloyorness, and II
be- entirely conceivable that under
marc favorable circumstances they
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15

season but tor the Tact that no cX-
pressed desire 10 bc BRAIDED 10 some
club when, me- could hc worked often
cr &. viii likely SWING into line
inter
while Lever b. Still out ~ th' cold.
Deacon Phillips. another veteran IL
with the club and apparently IN good
form lie pitched but dive fan games
last season. hut ,s again ready TO
serve az Cl1rk,'s rescue man
of the young pitchers CLARKE has
seen mule WA Pr,ssy. tn, st Louis
boy. obtained b> the pit,sburg team
from the kcWarc, Central associa-
tioul team. Is not With the Pirates
this trip. pross, and Pitcher Malioy.
whom the Pirates obtained MIA the
waiver route from trc Browns, are the
liuc stay-at-hom,s Clarkc wants 60
get better linr nu rrcssN. MaiioN
A-l,. Pcrrt. Gardner steele and Non
dirk before doiu2 ans more pruuius
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15

fielder Manager Clarke - carrying
He r. well fiXcd Win extra inficldcrs,
with Mckcchnir and Mccarthy ~
mcinbcrs 90 the squad
Like 90 many teams In the big
league races. tho success of the Pr
Gates thi. season depends largely on
what the pitchers do. with IN, prop
60 support from th" siAbmen the
Pirates stand good chance of re
poating their 1909 triumph IN thc VA
tionai league. und IL looks as II lei
Held for one would de- his share.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15
OLSEN CHALLENGES
DAWSON man

Nuy Made" has tgrr,d g. GprcFu
the bout mat iud been scheduled
with pom'nik on account of th. RE-
cent developments oi Dom"uiks prp-
plcd leg Although pumeuik mad
agreed g. wr"sll' Mtbep uutwlth
standing .hc pndicap OF hls srrainyd
log. vita the condition that AN ioE
holds De barred. Mpb.c stated th b
morning that under IN, circumsranca
ne did MOI think thu the match Nould
he fair H. oithc party. and decided
u cali II on altogether
However, t. siyc Domiuck 60 chance
10 show what he eau do bon tu, Wrust-
ling game, Olsen has agreed Go throw
bominok twice withn sixty minutes.
barring the toe hold on the Injured
leg. This bout t. he hcld Wodnes.
day on the sam" night lul same
place ~ thc Mnbee-D, schl,r matcu.
Olsen viii put up any amount a. u
sldr bot.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15

Tho lone change among the rreu-
ial- ~ Ia" ptttshurg crew over tho
"ur which played here last season
Hnd finished third in the National
league race, ~ ~ urst baS. Fred
Hunter product uf the Kansas cit,
iAmerican association team has
supplnnted Jack FLYNN AZ the team >
ilrst sackcr. he is said to he tho
best man Tor the position In several
years, according tn his ioammaics
George Gibson cot course. X the
clubs tirst catcher NJ his aids he
has simon and FLYNN The latter did
tirst base dutY last season pat
otonnor, who warmed the bench for
scyora! SEASONS, bias been sold Tea tho
Kansas tity club. hut refused 10 rc-
port ne Wants to play In the east.
and despite tho fact that George
Tcbcau offered Ia assume his Puts
burg contract hc rs lingering In Sew
England
Wi.h Vincent campbell on the re-
tired list. ouIr, is thc only extra out
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15
american League.

Washington 1T St Louis.
philadelphia al Chicago.
New York az Cleveland.
Boston at Detroit.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15

Japanese.
Niliin,,ii'rsiuc.

Anc" oo' for uissins second base
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15

summary Lvu 81 bas,s. 6rays &.
japs e. struck out, by Weeks go. JOS
Luckhari p. Base on balls, or Weeks
:. utf LoCkhart .. stolen bases. Grays
~. jdps o. AT bN pitched bait, Il
SuinZnr hy Lockhart TWo-husc hits,
rnyo Lockhart, Runc Weeks Passed
balls spike NoSc g Time OF game,
two houts tmpiros tlul, ana Liddlc
SCORER Saisho.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15
western League.
Where They Play Tomorrow

Pilshurg az Hostnn
Cincinnati d Philadelphia
chicago at Brooklyn
- Louis "a Now York
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15

might nave given the Grn,s Q hard
tueslc
There were tNo Americans travel
ins with the Japanese team and thcy
borrowed a local man to take the
place of one of their number who
was crippled
Following Is the box s,.ra
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-15

The rising young
men are wearing our
clothes,
We're not satisfied
with Just "skimming
along or drifting" III
the Young Mems depart.
ment.
We're always going up
higher---on a plane by
ourselves.
Young men are the
keenest observers of style
and fashion, They know
what's what" and want
II Just SO"
That's the very reason
this store is so popular
with them. " ears of
study has perfected this
important department Of
our buslness--today we
please the most critical.
Perfection gives salts.
faction.
We are handling the
EIERHEIM STEIN &
CO., Smart Clothes OF
Chicago.
N. MANDELL
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-07
SALT LAKE KNIGHTS MAY
HELP TO FREE FARREI

II the national council OF the knights
Of Columbus recommends Il united effort
To secure the release from a Mexican
prison OF j. a. Farrell. formerly of Flor
ence. Colo. and a member of the order.
officers of the local organization stand
ready to do all in their power to that
end
Denver knights have been and are ac-
tive in urging action on the part OF the
entire organization and have appealed 10
western senators 10 bring pressure to bear
on the state department at Washington.
Grand Knight VIII Leary of the Salt
Lake lodge expressed deep interest in the
case Of Farrell, but said that no formal
action could be taken until the matter has
been passed upon by the national council
Of the knights with headquarters at
New Haven, Conn, and Thomas J.
o Brien. master OF the fourth degree
with jurisdiction over Utah and Nevada,
expressed the same opinion.
Farrell is serving a sentence Of ten
years. having been convicted of being
an accessory to the killing OF a Mexican
aoorer IN the state OF Zacatecas II &;
claimed that the judge before whom he
was tried is known TO 10 strongly anti
American.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-07
GLADYS WHITNEY To
ANSWER NEW CHARGE
Application for Writ of PrOhi-
bition Against County AttOr-
ney Is Denied.

Gladys Whitney, alleged principal IN
the $4,000 diamond robbery of last
fall when j. D. Delhi, a travelling
salesman representing Denver firm,
was robbed Of wallet containing dia.
monds. Monday was denied writ OF
prohibition by Judge T. d. Lewis, re-
straining the county attorneys Office
from continuing prosecution on new
complaint recently issued against her
aud her alleged accomplice, Walter
Perry.
On the grounds that the hearing on
the original complaint was due to come
up i'm the Third district court at the
same time as her arraignment on the
new complaint in Justice of the Peace
Charles Holm S court at Murray, the
Whitney girl Monday morning fled
suit in the Third district court
against County Attorney /. e. Wiley
and Assistant County Attorney j. f.
Bowman to restrain them from con-
tinuing the prosecution on the new
complaint Judge Lewis made writ
of prohibition rcturnable at :oO
clock in the afternoon. The appilca'
ton was denied.
The county attorneys Office filed an
answer to the complaint, alleging that
IL was understood that the case In the
district court would he dismissed
early Monday morning. and, therefore
would not interfere with her appear
ing in the Justices court on the new
complaint The case against the. CIR!
in the district court was dismissed
shortly before noon. However, Judge
Lewis did not deem that there was any
malicious prosecution in the action OF
the county attorneys Office, aud 50
stated in denying the writ.
When the case was called in Justice
Holm s court Monday afternoon a
change of venue was granted to JUS
tice j. J. WIlliams's court, where
GLADYS Whitney viii be arratgned
Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-07
Members Work Hard, Also Keep Neighbors Awake,
Preparing Annual Inflicton to Be Given at
Colonial Theater Wednesday Night

"What s the matter with Salt Lake? {?
1t 5 all right. -
The dulcct tones of a singer waited
the words through the circumambent
atmosphere, an ecstasy of emotion un-
DERIVING the thrilling sonnet.
II was the voice of John Tobin. one
of the "premier' end men in the an
uual Press club show to be presented
at the Colonial Wednesday night. The
scene was the stage of the Colonial
theajer, yesterday afternoon, at full
rehearsal of the cast.
Two hundred members of the COM
pany stood in mute admiration of the
singer. His pose was graceful. his
voice a harmony Of sound. As the in.
spring words broke forth there was
tbunderous applause. Al thc end the
singer was overwhelmed with congratu-
lations. also other things, but they
were material things-things of bodies,
elements and parts. But through it
all the intrepid singer stood firm He
invited the members of the company
to his dressing room, where he RECALLED
them with an Irish stew, made up of
carrots, cabbages and other dclectable
morsels.
And yet another hero stood forth
Regal and majestic, he thundered
forth his Jovian airs, needless alike of
rapturous enthusiasm and muttcrings
of Jealousy
81 would I were he sang, and
in moment he WAS. The admiration
of the listeners could not be withheld.
In many ways they testified their ad-
miration. Ensign, Ensign!' The
sound rcvcrberatcd through the air.
Tho stood runIpSflNr
Iconine locks with one hand and his
music with the other Bushes manticd
his check. In majestic grandeur he
bowed TO the wild plnudits of the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-07
L. S. WANTS MUSIC
TEACHERS FOR INDIANS

The government wants two good men
10 give Indians music lessons. 1t is Will
Ing TO pay good men S720 apiece a wear
Tor The work, To get the right men an
examination will be held April Fools day
Ihe indian music instructors are want
ed for service at the Sherman institute
IN California and the TualIp school,
Washington.
A timer is wanted In the Indian serv-
Ice or the indian school al Phoenix
Ariz. The civil service commission has
announced competitive examina tion for
March 25 10 secure eligibles for this posi-
ton. The pay offered Is $3.50 a year.
The civil service commission also an
nounces examinations to secure ellgbles
for the positions of junior chemists on
mineral substances and engineer -physi-
cist. the former eXamina ton to he held
April and and the latter March 81
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-07
Notice.

the insurance agency heretofore con.
Quoted by Wilson Sherman Go. and
stowe Palmer has been transferred
to the Hallorau-Judgc Loan and
Trust company. 300 South Main street,
effective March !. 1911, and all in.
.urancc accounts due the undersigned
nTc insurance companies prior to
March ! will be collected by AN an.
thorizcd collector, or may be paid at
the Office Of the Halloran.Judge com
nany on and after March l. The Hal.
loran-Judge Loan and Trust company
viii renew all policies and collect The
premiums there for:
National Fire Insurance company of
Hartford.
Fidelity Phenix Fire Insurance com.
pany Of New York
Norwich Union Fire Insurance so.
cioty Of England.
Insurance company Of North Amer.
lea.
Springfield +. NJ. Insurance company
of Massachusetts,.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-07
CORN SUCCEEDS PATTEN
AS OGDEN COMMISSIONER

I'm the United States district court
Monday, rule day was observed
In the court the resignation OF \. e.
PaLten as United States commissioner
and referee In bankruptcoy in ogden was
accepted, and S. T. Corn was appointed
In his place. Patten resigned because of
III health Corn Is well known Ogden
lawyer having been partner OF w r.
Maginnis, now dead, and used 10 be n
member OF lhc supreme court OF The
state OF Wyoming,
Abel John Evans and w s. Dali
ton of Salt Lake and George T. Lund
OF 81. George were admitted To practice
In the court. In the bankruptcy case OF
Elisha Il. Bingham. the court reversed
the decree Of the referee in regard To
certain parts Of the belongings OF the
petitioner which were claimed TO Be eX-
cmpt under the law.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-07
MANY ATTEND FINAL
RITES FOR MRS. HAMILTON

Funeral services for Mrs j. Leroy
Hamilton 661 North First West street,
who died last Friday, were held Sester-
dav afternoon at o'clock at the Twcn-
ty-fourth ward meeting house. Bishop
Wood conducted tho services and the
ward choir rendered several hvmns
The Victor lodge, Ladies' society. T.. of
J.. i. and T.. Of which Mrs. Hamilton
was an active and leading mombcr,
turned out IN body. Many other
friends were present and there was a
wealth of beautiful floral tributes
The pallbcarcrs were Samuel and Art
Hamilton. brothers OF The dead woman H.
David and Ncrn Snid"r. William Page
and Earl Allgood, hrothcr-in- law In
tcrmcnt was in the City cemetery.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-07

crowd. Then he started again. But
the applause would not stop. He did
The applause went on.
In humble dcmeanor, as bcfits the
dignity of the chair of an NJ. +. and
president of Press club, a modest
little parsonage stood forth. Though
drops of sweat besprinkled his brow
though retiring was he, his pose was
reposc, his attitude one of unstudicd
grace and majesty. In his pelucid
eyes there shone the light of victory!
On his hands hung drops of dew His
noble brow, cascd in the wandering
locks of star minstrel, was smooth,
his smile serene. lie did not sing,
but his jokes were great Great sobs
bdrst forth from his hearers. The
comedian was overcome with emotions.
Tears tore down his face
"What is the difference-what is the
difference His haltiug utterance.
broken by sighs, and his pent.up feel
lngs, stamped him at once comedian
who could comede, The crowd roarcd.
Vandeventer, you re all right it
cried. "More, more
But the mighty deed was done.
his work finished, and with the de.
meanor Of couquering hero he took
his place again, amid the spontaneous
slghs of contemtment of his auditors
And then stood forth figure tall
and lank, one whom 10 see was TO
Gkcn to a pole. But he danced and he
capered. He caught the wavering fancy
of the performers of the club show in
moment. As they applauded he
danced and sang. As they hurled
praise, and some other things. he
piroutted and lodged Twas Lislc
Smith, the champion boy comedian of
the great all-star aggregation But
soon he was through, he stepped to
ms place. The work foc the day was
done. And the spectators awakened.
for they were going home.