Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-09-06

NIACKlE DAW arrived on S:ltni K day morning.. took gorgeous
 suit of rooms in the Hotel
 BlcSSuS, spent q soulful half hour with Il SnNaphone that he had taken q sudden notion to master. read the parerS.. ordered ;l bigger table into lis sitting room, covered it with lunch drinks and cigars and invited each of the local papers to send him d reporter
 I'm q professional amusement park promoter" he explained when they were all together. "I came here to fill his towns summer full of ShriekS Gf laughter and whoops of joy. see by your clean and wholesome family jour nals that Fin q few days late for the party SD I'm going to give q party of my own Who is this man Waling ford:"
 Nobody knew.
 Hes grand little entertainer though" opincd chunky links Woods of the Clarion. with reminiscent smile. '"The Commercial club is going to make him an honorary member fo, life"
 'So sec" acknowledged Blackie Daw with fine contempt. This Wal linEfOrd person comes in here and tells the first six funny stories in the Ora tors Guide. tickles fifty business men under the chin and makes them give him $30,0OO worth of stock for coaxing them to spend Sl200nO."
 Smooth work" admitted .IinkS. who acted ;S spokesman for the party be- cause he could eat, drink. smoke and talk at the same time. whereas the rest of them could not add the talking to their other duties. My fat brother Ben says Wnllingford'S SD smooth he doesn't see how he keeps his clothes from slipping on.a
 Blackic. with difficulty suppressed the suspicion of q twinkle in his eye claimed "Nour brother Ben has him right He's il smooth citizen He has to have his shoes Sanupap"rc,l. and yet he cons the business men of the Com nrrciaI club into investment with him and he q perfect stranger. Your broth CT Ben iS q smart man."
 Don't wri me MT n@. hastily inter posed links Woods dispensing with the top slice of bread on another chick, end sandwich and SubStit ..i,lg a slice of Swiss cheese. Ben admireS smooth Hess. He's figuring up his bank ac he can spare. He wants to give it to Wallin%ford. and he laughed so infct, tiously that Rlackie wanted to stop and shake hands with him.
 ''srhe point of it iS." persisted Hlackic. 'tlIat he doesn't understand the amuse about amusement parks than the man who invented Conry Island Eve rid den on more roller coasters and merry go-roundS than any living human being l not only want to promote this amusement park for business but for fnH.. want to make the first para chute drop. Ton couldn't coax this man WalingfOrd into d balloon with Il six: poundi bcefSteak 1 don't believe he's on the level about this park. any how
 The peach faced yoIn@Ster for the Tribune spearcd another olive and hastened to Walingiord'> defense. "Ilo has $1J.UGO in the Broadway Natioln,!, he stated. with cold dislike for :;n, man who would question that ina! argument. ".Iinks Woods. there, asked about it at the bank
 "Gentlemen. draw nigh said Black 1e Daw, with d sudden and entire change of manner. "OhScrve that l have no cuffs to deceive you" and h, pushed up his sleeves as far as they would go. holding forth both long slender hands and turning them abou in the fashion of :, pres,i,licitator. II. picked up little black bag from tEs floor and set il upon the corncr of th, table.
 Now, watch me closely" lally yhonee Blackie Be sure that your eyes q, not deceive you. for the hand s quick CT, than the eye" and suddenly hs whipped forth $l.oo0 bill.. spread i