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The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-29
Where They Play.
Hopkillsyille at Cairo.
Owensboro at Harrisburg.
Henderson at Vincennes.
Clarksyille at Padueah.

John Nairn's team "came back"
as it were from the three singing
defeats administered by Clarksville,
and took the first game of the series
with Hopknsville out at the For
tieth street bali plant yesterday
afternoon. score of TO being
the final register
The Cairoites had on their hittin'
duds and that was primarily why
they came out OF the fray with five
points TO the good. With Big Joe
Neeley at the helm. the good ship
"Cairo Baseball" was pushed
through a calm sea without danger
Of sinking at any period. There
was not rough sea to disturb Big
Joe at any stage of the voyage and
he piloted Cairo safe into port
Even though the Moguls got eight
bingles off the former Nashville
hurler. he kept them we'll scattered
and not one of them counted for an
earned score. He struck out five OF
the opposing batsmen and only al
lowed two free passes to the initial
pillow
The locals touched Johnson and
Perryman. the two Hoptown pitch
ers for twelve safe ones four or
these counting for earned runs.
Every man fielded his position well
and there was no fault to find with
the bunch at any stage.
In the primary canto the home
fellows scored two runs on as many
hits and they followed this up with
three more in the next frame
through three hits and one error.
In the fourth the visitors sue
ceeded in pushing over a solataire
tally when Macarthur polled out a
double and came in when kalkoif
grounded to Oyerton and the little
fellow fooled it.
In the fifth the Cairo sluggers
pushed in another counter, Engman
scoring as the direct result of in
field hits of O'Hara and Neeley
The Lunatics had a two run
flare-up in their part of the ninth.
Plummer and Vogt were safe, the
former on a single and the latter
on a double and they came home
when sunset Smith made wide peg
to third base.
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BOY SCOUTS BIG
MEET TO OCCUR
At PARK FRIDAY
Local Youngsters Will Engage in
Athletic Event With Charles
ton Troop.
LADS ARE SELLING TAGS
Among Citizens to Help Defray Ex-
penses.--All Should Encour-
age the Movement.
LADS ARE SELLING TAGS

The Cairo team of Boy Scouts arc
to meet the Charleston troop here
Friday afternoon for a track meet
at ST. Mary's park. the local boys
are expecting to make the affair
quite an important one athleticali5
and they believe it Will attract
many people to the park since 1t is
Decoration day.
The Charleston Boy Scouts will
arrive on the Iron Mountain boat
at 1870 Friday morning, there to
be met by a committee of the Cairo
Boy Scouts. They win then be
taken to the Scout gymnasium and
then to the different homes of the
boys for dinner There being no
train for Charleston late in the
afternoon the Charleston boys will
stay all night at the individual
Scout homes and return Saturday
morning.
Committees have been appointed
(1l, track committee, Westerman,
Finch, Sander, Fitzgerald This
committee is to measure the dis
/, tances for the events. t2) field com
mittee, Paul Aird, wunderlich,
Sehuh, Terry. This committee is to
arrange places for the field events,
Judges have been selected; fog
1.-THE track, Edward Hill, Harold Mar
| tin. ed Pink and Lindsey Ireland;
for the field events, Walter Kuse-
ner, Elmer Stahl. Horace Tolle.
Timer, Frank Sehoembs.
Starter, Ernest Ixusener.
There has been no track and field
meet in this city for the past three
or four years, with the exception ol
/ the Scout meet last year, These
meets should be encouraged by tht
citizens Of Cairo as it shows what a
| well equipped gymnasium can do
for a boy. The Scouts 20 to a good
deal oil expense for these meets, and
tags are being sold at 10 cents
each No admission can be charged
for the meet in st. Mary's park, but
the Scouts are selling these tags ant
they are to be worn that day to show
who are boosters of the Boy Scout
movement.
Most OF the participants Of lasl
years meet Will take part in thi,
Years. Among the veterans" are:
Rich. Fitzgerald who walked away
with the mile last year. Finch Is
the 6 foot 8 dasher, Sander an(
| Westerman are both relies" OF las'
year In B class we have Schulz
Terry, Adams and Young Sander
who is a genius in the dashes, Wer
ner and Miller, all of whom toop
part in last years meet.
The Scouts tried to make ar
arrangements for medals to be award
ed for first, second and third places
As the medals could not be made il
time for the meet, pennans We're de
cided upon to be awarded instead o
medals
w b. Huette has announced tha
the lad who wins the most individ
iual points in the meet will be award
ed a pair of Boy Scout shoes witt
his compliments.
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SUMMARY.

Stolen bases -McArthur, oyerton
8, Jones /, Hughes 2.
Sacrifice hits---Oyerton, Mason ,
Two base hits--lIughes, Oyerton
Smith. Macarthur.
Three base hit---Jones.
Double play---Engman to Oyerton
to Hughes.
Bases on balls---of Neeley 2. OF
Johnson s. off Perryman 4
Struck out---By Neeley 5, BY
Johnson 3, by Pcrriman 2.
Time 2:15: Umpire, Lauzon
Scorer---IIofheinZ
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hla Luck.

do you know, young man." began
the clergyman, that when you retire
at night you may be called before
morning dawns?. Yes replied the
young man dreamily, with recollecions
of poker game of the night before.
and 1t would just be my luck to have
q poor hand"
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Hopper was married several days
aso in New York, and Goodwin a few
days later took Ills fifth wife in Los
Angeles. Hopper had his matimon-
ial rival beaten for a few days, but
those who knew Goodwin felt thai
he would not rest, and they were pre-
pared for it when the wire flashed
the news that Majorie Moreland had
become Mrs. Goodwin
Lillian Russell is now happily
married, so there is little chance o.
her rcentering the race, which she
ran with Hopper and Goodwin FOR
several sears.
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Pound Out Twelve Bingles Off Two
Mogul "Monkey-type" Heavers
Neeley Shows Up Well.
Standing of Teams.
Yesterdays Results.

Cairo s; Hopkinsville 3.
Harrisburg 9; Owensboro 4.
Henderson 3; Vincennes 4.
Paducah s; Clarksvllle 2.
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The motto OF certain women's club
is "ln great things unity. in small
things liberty. in all things charity.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-29
Swats bv Seoop

The Hopkinsyille manager catch
er with an Austrian name played
the game yesterday under protest.
alleging that the distance from
home plate to second base was not
strictly in accordance with the
--------.---.
ICannIndad On Third Para 4
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vincennes Loses Once Once Again

Vincennes, Ind, May 2S.---The lo
Gals, as usual, lost again today.
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EeIlow FEELING.

Willie had often visited his fathers
office In town and had grown quite
fond of Miss Drew, his fathers secre-
tary. One morning when his father
was starting for town he heard VIII
lies voice shouting: Father, wait a
minutel" Daddy waited until Willie
caught up, Well. son. what is it?'
he asked Il want to give you kiss
for Miss Drew" replied Willie.
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Harrisburg, III, May 2S.---The
locals captured The second game
here this afternoon from the Owens
boro team. Wright saved the game.
Nine men faced him in three IN
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Paducah, Ky, May 2s.--The Pa.
dueah Crayfsh took the first of the
series here this afternoon from
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Batteries---Whte and Harrison;
Hood, Wright and Vance.
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CONCLUDED on Third Page.l,
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-29
rHI WEATHER,

Illinois. Kentucky and Missouri
Fau Thursday and warmer Friday.
The Tupelo journal., 1913-05-16
SHANNON.

Miss May Evan Sykes has re-
turned to her home in Boone
vile after spending the winter
here as first assistant in the
High School.
Mrs. T. A.. Abernathy and
children are in Parchman where
they are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. H. Abernathy.
Mrs. Dave Clark and little
daughter, Annie Laurie, have re.
turned from a ten days visit to
relatives in Corinth.
Miss Sarah Dockery left for
her home in fernando few days
since.
Mr.. T. F. Ramage, who died
in Columbus Saturday was buried
here Sunday afternoon. Rev.
John Hunter, of Nettleton, con-
Quoted the funeral services.
DR.. S. G. Spencer went to Tu-
pelo Tuesday morning.
Miss Lydia Mcdowell has re-
turned to her home in Flora,
Miss.
The closing exercises of the
school took place at the school
auditorium last week. The ex-
hibits far exceeding all expec-
tations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Trice, of
Okolona, spent Sunday as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Tandy
Trice.
Prof. w. O. Beatty carried the
boys of 9th and 10th grades on
a fishing trip to Tom Bigby.
Rev. w. O. Wagner is also help
ing to look after the boys on this
outing.
The Tupelo journal., 1913-05-16
Sumner Riley.

On Sunday afternoon, May
5th, at $3.50 o'clock, at the home
of the bride seven miles east of
Nettleton, quite a pretty we'd
ding was witnessed when Miss
Mamie Riley was led to the altar
by Mr.. Norbin Sumner and
joined together in holy wedlock
[bv Rev. Burns, of Nettleton.
The home was beautifully dec
Grated with white and pink
roses. The bride wore a beauti-
full chiffon voil over white satin
and carried a shower bouquet of
roses and ferns.
Miss Riley is the daughter of
MI. John Riley. and has been
teaching in the public schools of
Monroe county for the past few
years, while Mr.. Sumner has
been quite a successful teacher
in Lee county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner were the
recipients of many nice presents.
consisting of linens, silver and
chinaware.
They will be at thei.. new home
near Nettleton after the 10th.
We wish for them a long and
happy life, with Gods blessings
to be upon them.
A Friend.
The Tupelo journal., 1913-05-16

Sunday School at the Metho-
dist and Baptist Churches at 10
a. m. every Sunday. Prayer
services are held alternately ev-
cry Thursday evening at the
Methodist and Baptist Churches.
A most cordial welcome will be
accorded anyone wishing to at
tend any of the services at any
of the churches.
The Tupelo journal., 1913-05-16
SHERMAN DOTS.

Miss Annie May Peasley is
the guest of her grandparents
at Poplar Springs this week.
Miss Annie Hancock attended
the commencement exercises at
Ecru Wednesday of last week.
Miss Sullivant, of Kosciusko,
was the guest of Mrs. j. W.
Gillespie Friday.
Mrs. Pink Boone, of Belden,
visited her sister, Mrs. R. P.
Finley, Monday.
Miss Gladys Richardson is
spending the week with Miss
jamie Adams, of Chesterville.
Miss jamie Smith visited Tu-
pelo Thursday.
Miss Lucille Sullivant, who has
formerly taught music at Ecru,
is the guest of her many friends
here this week.
DR.. w. B. Phillips and Prof.
D. C. Langston visited Tupelo
Sunday.
King Wade, who has been at
tending. a medical college in
Memphis, is at home to spend
his vacation.
The many friends Of Miss
Mabel Scruggs are pleased to see
her back home for vacation.
Mitchell Kelly returned from
a visit to his brother at Gatman
Monday.
Miss Myrtle Powell, of Poplar
Springs, is visiting her sister
here.
Great progress is being made
on the Sunday school rooms that
are being added to the Baptist
church. MI. Majors, of Waller
vile, is experimenting the work.
The following residences are
being constructed at this place:
Mr.. D. T. Yates, by Mr.. R. P.
Finley; Mrs. Sallie Kelly's and
Mr.. w. T. Browns by Mr.. S. P.
Caldwell. DR.. w. A. Smith is
also having a brick store built.
Mrs. Edgar Thurman and two
children, Estelle and Harry, who
have been residing here during
the school session, left for their
home in the delta Wednesday.
Misses Blanche and Pab Jones
visited Tupelo Saturday and Sun
day.
Mr.. Lowery, of Belden, was in
town Tuesday.
Mrs. Mamie Lewellen is the
guest of her niece, Mrs. w. B.
Phillips, this week. !.
Prof. N. C. Moncrief and wife,
of Maben, are the guests of rela-
tives here this week.
Miss Eta Wade returned
Thursday from a visit to her
sister, Mrs. Norton, of Tupelo.
The Tupelo journal., 1913-05-16
VERONA
Interesting News Items Gathered by our Correspondent

Jess Gullett, Of Palmetto, was
upon our streets Tuesday.
T. F. Kyle. of Palmetto, trans
acted business here Thursday.
w. G. Moses attended the
Field meet at Aberdeen Friday.
R. w. Carmen attended the
Field meet at Aberdeen Friday.
V. C. Kincannon spent a few
hours here with friends Satur-
day.
John Rankin, of Tupelo, made
an official trip to our city Thurs
day.
Wallace Mabry, of Planters
Vile. was upon our streets Wed
nesday.
Mrs. W. C. Spencer attended
the u. D. C. meeting at Tupelo
last week.
L. D. Evans, Jr., of Planters
vile. transacted business here
Wednesday.
Mrs. G. W. Clark returned
from several days visit to West
Point Friday.
Mrs. G. M. Clark attended the
Christian Convention at West
Point last week.
Mr.. Nix, Frisco agent OF
Plantersville, was a visitor to
our city Wednesday.
Robt. Stovall, of the Third dis
trict, spent Wednesday and
Thursday in our city.
Among those attending the U.
D. C. meeting in Tupelo was w.
S. Johnson, of this city.
Mrs. F. L. Kincannon. Jr.,
and Miss Winnie Clark were
shopping in TupeIo Tuesday.
F. N. Johnson was among
those from here attending the
State Field meet at Aberdeen.
Mrs. M. C.. Clark and little
daughter, Carolyn, spent a few
hours in Tupelo Tuesday between
trains.
Mesdames Lowry and Stratton
and Miss Margaret McElsay
spent the afternoon in Okolona
Tuesday.
Mrs. D. H. Clark and Miss
Winnie Clark were among those
who went to Tupelo Wednesday
evening of last week to the u.
d. C. meeting.
F. D. Thomas, now holding
the rank of Lieutenant in the
army, left Saturday for the Phil
ippines. Lieut.. Thomas was
born and reared here from early
childhood and showed evidence of
many noble traits of which all
round manhood is composed.
Among the young men who have
grown up and left our little city
to make a reputation for them
selves and Verona there is none
of whom we have higher hopes
or feel more justly proud than
of Lieut.. Thomas, and Verona
is not afraid to risk her reputa-
ton in any foreign port in Lieut..
Thomas hands. We wish for
him everything that goes for
success.
VERONA CHURCH DIRECTORY
Preaching services at the
Methodist Church every LIST and
3rd Sunday at II a. m. and z p.
m. by Rev. A. w. Langley.
Preaching services at the Bap-
list Church every End Sunday at
II a. m. and Z p. m. by Rev. j.
A. Ro ers. Preaching services
at the Presbyterian Church every
Ath Sunday at IL a. m. and Z D.
The Tupelo journal., 1913-05-16
Contestants
Attention.

On Saturdays, May 10th,
18th, 24th and 31st, we
are going to give 1000 votes
with each 81 cash purchase
at both our stores { Drug and
Jewelry. The purchase must
amount to 81 or above, when
under 81 we will only give
the usual number Of votes.
Pound. Kincdnnon -Elkin Co.
The Washington times., 1913-12-29
CHAPTER XIV.

IPPOLYTE GUERCHARD was
sitting At 4 table in the salon
behind the bar. His coat was
off and mis- collar undone and
The Washington times., 1913-12-29

they not enjoy youth while it was
theirs? 1t would be one of the great
memories of their lives, one of the most
unforgetable and glorious moments they
would ever look back upon
The sun was slowly sinking into the
blood-red horizon. Its last rays crept
into the little cave across tf1e sparkling
sea. The two had finished writing let
ters in the sand, and the peace and
stiffness of the evening seemed to find
an echo in their hearts.
Everard was sitting with bis back to
the side Of the rock, gazing thouGhtfully
out, his eyes turned now and then to
the head which nestled against his coat.
Her hair brushed his cheek sofetly when
the breeze lifted a dark curl as though
for him to admire.
For a long time they remained mo-
tionless and silent Then Toinette
stirred. II must CO." she whispered.
Her arms stole around his neck. kiss
me goodnight, mon bien aime."
Everard tok ner face In both his hands
and looked into her eyes. DO you re-
member singing, Yield thy lips to my
kisses? That was when we were both
born" He kissed her. That is not for
good might. / am coming to speak to
you at your window tonight"
The Washington times., 1913-12-29
Mrs. Jarr Learns All About Life
From Two Dear Girl Guests
By ROY L. McCARDELL.

c Press Publishing Co
and he never looks as though he got
good union wages"
That's just what ! always thought
about heroes, tool" interrupted Miss
Irene Cackleberry. IF you'll notice,
the young golden-haired bride who is
lured away, by the b.ack-hearted
schemer is always lured from a chabby
furnished room or from a tumbledown
old shanty Of some sort, while the
black-hearted wretch always has a fine
high-powered car
But" interposed the elder sister,
Gladys, "as general thing all the poor
villain ever wants is to marry the
heroine. He's generally handsome,
dresses well. offers her a good home
and an assured social position, with
jewelry and the theaters and tango teas
ing. And all the hero has is his shack
alongside the right of way aid his Job
at a dollar and a half day as track
walker on the Wabash
Amusement. for she had sat open
mouthed listening to the psychological
revelations of the maidenly mind.
Girls. l AM astounded at your
well. that's how / feel about it,"
said Miss Gladys Cackleberrv, while her
sister nodded assent, Il never saw a
villain Yet | didn't think was a better
provider than the hero
Just the same" said Mrs. Jarr
severely. II insist that You two girls
repef the advances of DR.. Gilbert
Gumm, this wicked young dentist"
"But suppose he doesn't make any
advances" asked the Miss CaclIle-
berrys.
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~ course, We must be nice to
him because he is a guest"
said Mrs. Jarr. But re-
member. girls, don't be too
cordial to him. beg. When you are
married and your husband brings his
friends home"
Huh! 1 won't let my husband bring
any Of his friends home!" cried Miss
Irene Cackleberry.
II should say not" added Miss Gladys
Cackleberry.
But later on" said Mrs. Jarr, "he
may occasionally bring home somebody
that is, i mean, after you've been mar
ried some years. And that's the case
with this DR.. Gilbert Gumm. Even
though he is a dentist and is refined in
his appearance, he rolls his own cisa-
rettes. So at heart he must be rough
and desperate character. 1 suppose
that's why Mr.. Jarr is so very fond of
him"
But Is Mr.. Jarr fond of him." asked
the eldest Miss Cackleberry. why, do
you know, sometimes / think Mr.. Jarr
isn't really very fond of U.s."
"Oh, my dear child, you mustn't say
that" cried Mrs. Jarr. ''As soon as we
talked of this party in your honor, you
know how Mr.. Jarr grew interested at
once, and even when l insisted that DIR.
Gilbert Gumm was young man 1t We're
best you girls did not know, Mr.. Jarr
said, Invite him. "
"Is he really so dreadful as every one
says?" asked Miss Gladys Cackleberry.
Il always love the villains in the NOV
ing pictures" said the younger sister.
III, l. al
boobs.'
"Oh. don't use slang, Don't use
slang" cried Mrs. Jarr.
"WeIl, heroes ARE silly continued
Miss Irene Cackleberry, and as for
heroines-well. heoines are a lot Of
heads out Of doors they get abducted
and tied to railroad tracks or swung
over precipices and the heroes have to
rescue them. A hero always gets his
arms broken or gets wounded pictur-
esuely in the forehead or has brain
fever so as to be nuysed back to health
by the heroine in a red cross nurse
costume: because brain fever is a neat
disease-
II don't believe heroes have brains
enough to get Il fever in them!" snapped
the elder sister And if he does get
shot I'm the head. where it will not hurt
him. or has to carry his arm in a sling
and look pale and wan and be tied and
gagged to a post with 4 dynamite bon
lit under him or Il rifle aimed at his
heart, SO when his rcsCuers open the
dopr string will pull the trigger"
But what gets me about moving pic
lures and novels and plays. INTERRUPTED
the other, lis that the hero is always
some big saDhead without q second
of clothes He's ALWAYS shown
In flannel shirt open at the neck. and
he's always Door and starving in the
snow or working In the mines or the
factory or the furnace at laboriuS work
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CHAPTER XIV.

- CRING the week that followed
the lovers met daily at the SIND
dunes. Toinette confessed, with
a chCckle of excited glee. that
she had been forced TO invent intricate
but plausible reasons for this sudden
treat fondness of hers for open air On
order to satisfy her fathers curiosity.
But as she was the apple of his eye,
and nothing gave him greater pleasure
Than seeing her happy. she found il
Easy, far easier than she would have
believed possible, TO invent different ex-
fuses for each day
Not a soul knew that she met the
Englishman from the Cafe Tardot. Her
tather believed that she went bathing
er visited the abbe at Ambleteuse, and
zach evening Oh her return with a glow
ing light in her eyes and a joyous song
pa her lips he asked her whether she
had become mermaid yet or whether
The abbe had given her any answer to
the message he had sent
ToiDette struggling hard to remember
what the message was. invented what
she believed would be the sort Of thing
her uncle would have replied had she
really spoken 10 him, and the fat cafe
keeper was completely satisfied.
They congratulated themselves upon
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'. Y. COOKS PLAN
POOR SERVICE ON
NEW YEAR EVE,

NEW YORK, Dec. 29.-New
orkers, famous for costly dining
n New Year Eve, may have a
me they are not bargaining for
Wednesday night. Cooks in the
zig hotels and restaurants today
IRE planning a campaign of petty
7nnoyance to bring about more
money and less work.
Almost every tables is reserved
Tor New Year Eve in the hundreds
of eating places. In meetings at
tended by more than 5000 hotel
and restaurant employees, the cooks
were divided between a general
wslk-out and a campaign of in
ferior service.
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CHAPTER XIII.
1ks 110IIllIIOII.(JIU
Author OF ''Cheadle & Son" etc

VERARD LEYDEN went to bed
II that night with very mixed feel
II ings. He had arrived in France
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What's S on the Program in
Washington Today

Meetings. evening:
Masonic-Mt. Vernon Chapter, No. ,.
Royal Arch: annual election. Almas
Temple. Mobiles OF the Mystic Shrine.
Knights Of Pythias = Equal Lodge.
No. H.
Red Men-Osage Tribe. No. s.
Odd FeIlows-Harmony Lodge. No. 10;
con. No. Is, and Langdon. No. q.
woman's Educational League. main
hall. Public Library. o'clock
Meeting. Central Labor Union, Typo
graphical Temple, 423-425 q street
northwest, D. H.
Celebration py Arion Gasangverein.
Arion Hall, 1906 Z street northwest.
afternoon and evening
Meeting, directors Washington Gas
Light Company. 10 p. m
RED eption by Nebraska Association to
DIR. and Mrs. William NJ. Davidson.
Woodward apartn( nts. to II y. m.
Concert by United States Soldiers Home
Band. Stanley Hall. SD p. m
Concert by United States Marine Band
Orchestra, g.. S. Marine Barracks,
p. m.
Amusements.
National-'.s5ari," Sis D. m
Columbia-"School For Scandal" SIS
p. m
Beiasco-.Traffic in Souls" and $3.50
BeIasco-"The Great Adventure $50
p. M
Poli's-.In the Bishops Carriage els
and SIS .. m.
Keith's-vaudevilie 2:l5 and Sis D. M
Academy-"The Spendthrift.'' S:15 p. M
Cosmos-VaudeviIle, continuous
Casino-Vaudeville. afternoon and even
ing.
Gayety-Burlesque. e:15 and s:15 D. m.
Arcade-Dancing, evening.
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! Continuation of Thjs Story VIII
he Found In Tomorrow's
Issue Of The TiAeN.
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The Battle of Waterloo.
Young Americas Retort.

An English girl while visiting friends
in Boston had become very friendly
with a society belle there. and was in
vited to her home to tea one afternoon.
They conversed on general topics for
time, then the conversation took a more
personal turn.
You American girls have not such
healthy compilations as We have" said
the English beauty. 'I cannot under
stand whv our noblemen take fancy to
your white faces
1T isn't our white faces that attract
them, my dear" said the heiress. ITS
our greenbacks cks."-Lippincott's