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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24
AUSTRALASIANS WIN
FIRST MATCHES FOR
CUP FROM CANADIANS
., .osmna loonn.l assel.l ls.sss w.-sl


Chicago, july 20. ~ Australasia
scored n one-sided victory over cam
ada in the first clash OF Davis cup
elimination matches here today. Ia
straight sets Anthony T. Wilding. Of
New Zealand defeated II. II. Powell.
of British Columbia, Gel G-2. 6-2, and
Norman Brcokes won from p =.
Schwcngefs Gel. 6-2. G-2. Outclasscd
practically In every turn. the Cana
oians played desperately for every
point
The result gives the Australasans
a big advantage since to win the Sc
ries now the Canadians must take the
doubles tomorrow and both the sim
gle matches on Saturday After the
play today critics were unwilling 10
concedc the latter anything but an
outside chance The first match, that
of Brookes ana schwengers. WIS
hardly completed before terrific
storm began The showers. which
lasted more than an hour. drove 90
shelter the 000 spectators and threat
oned TO cause a postponement uf the
second match. but canvas covers
kept the courts nearly dry and Wild
ing refused to consent to having the
match set back. lie PLAYED wonder
ful game much better than his prac-
tiee matches early this week His
passing was marvellous. alley shots
lust inside the side lines and just
short Of the base lines leaving Powell
at times helpless
His drives Just topped the net'and
his lobbing Kept the Canadian play
ing far back Of the base line Powell
also showed great skill
IN placing but his service was not to
be compared with the New Zeelanders
and evidently had no terrors for the
latter Lack Of confidence probably
hastened Schwengers defeat at the
hands of BroQkes. The latter though
not the brilliant Muster OF the game
that his eompatriot seemed 60 be- cas-
llN Ind tho better of his Opp0nent
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24
CUBS WIN EIGHTH
STRAIGHT CAME
philiies Enable 90 stop thicago'-
streak; Giants Have No Trouble
With Reds: rirate~ iIun,blcd by
Bo~ton In i'iichcrS' Battle.
NATIONAL LnAarE srANnlNo.
Games Tsday.
Philadelphia o. Pittsburgh


~ snasiso JoUas1l sescis1 tsssso eiHrl
Chicago. July 23.--Chleag0 Iefente,
Philadelphia, q TO 4. In a batting bet
here today making clean sweep 81
The series and winning their eighth
straight game Cheney started for
Chicago but retired on account of the
heat. label his sue eAsar, WIS
touched for two singles and two home
runs Ia one inning and gave way to
Hagcman The visitors used Rlxey,
Madison ana naumgnrdner ana each
was hlt hard. Manager Doom was or
dered 10 the club house hy Umpire
Eaann Tor arguing.
Score ~ II
Philadelphia 600 i09 OIL s. ls .
Chicago sos i20 COX 10 10 2
Batteries Rixcy. Mnttison, Baum
gardner and Doom, Burns. Cheney,
label Ilapemun ana llnfgrovc.
summary. TWo-basc Sweeney
Home runs Luierus. Doom. Hits
or hxey. In z-5; off Madison,
il la. OF haumgardncr, in o.;
OF Cheney in . Off label. 4 with
none ont IN fourth. OF liageman, s
Va &. Double plays-Leach 70 Derrick
Good 10 Safer. Burns 10 Lohert 20 Ln-
derua to Hyrne Co Martin. Derrick 10
sweeney 10 saier. Bases on balls;-Off
Rixey. 4 on Cheney, 3 Off Hngeman.
q of Mattsop, l off 3aumgardner.
2 struck out-~Ry Cheney. = by Mat
tlsun / by Hageman. l. umpires-
Eakon and Quiglev.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24
IN THE WORLD OF SPORT
INDIANS DIVIDE UP
WITH DENVER: KAWS
LOSE TO WICHITA


Denver July 20 Denver and Sioux
city divided honors again. The locals
won the first . 10 o and The visitors
the second. 10 .. Harrington, who
was knocked out ~ the box in the
flfsi game Of the series, shut out
Sioux city in the opening Rnme. Dem
Yer Knocked Doyle off the rubber IN
oae-third ~ an inning anu scored sew
en- runs
la The second Casper was IN good
form ana held the locals 10 seven hits.
Score First game II n n
Sioux City .... 200 00u 900 g
Denver --.. zoo 0fd tnx-a f8 o
Batteries Doyle Regain and crisp
Harrington and Spahr.
Score Second game. II y
Sioux CITY,. 800 oil 900 10 o.
Denver :. -. 900 800 Oo0-3 Z =
Batteries. Casper and Murphy.
Sehrelbcr ana BlocF
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24
Kan9aa cIy Hafl1lo postponed.


clcvcland o. July % 81 The
'dapestcrs' received severe upset
ling iu todaFa feature event at North
Rand4ll en- fIie arand circuit when
King tiunsmHn. % rank outsider
wen tho $4,000 Tavern stake by cap
turing easily the second. third and
foufth heats after finishing q poor
fourth tu MaDcshoN in the opening
heat His hcsf tlnc was EOS Ia,
equal to the events best time all
though the trqck vas heavy Later
In the afterusen however the track
dried or HRle-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24
WIN;
So Do SENATORS
Washington Takes Game way From
White soy nt Fierce Railing Rally
In seventh; ianks and Tigers ria,
to ! Tie
AMrnIeAN LlAarr sTANpINa.



Washington. July 2a-iiy a hot
seventh inning rally Washington won
t0dnyH game from Chicago. to g.
scott pitched fine bah Tor six Innings
and the White Cox scored three runs
but IN the seventh he weakened be-
fore the locals onslaught Shanks and
Morgan singled. Mcbride sacrficcd
and was safe when Scott tried for
shanks AZ third. After williams flied
out BochlinE slnRled. scoring swo runs
and Acostn beat ont AN inflcld hit
After Mcbride was ont ~ the plate
on Moellere hunt Benz relieved Scott
and forced IL the tying run. cicotle
then went IN and Gandlil singled, scor.
ing the winning runs shauks and
Morgan battcd twice ~ this inning.
Score II u E
Chicago .......01o no 0eo-s /
WashiHRton 600 0Q0 5ox-b D 2
Batteries scott. REM. Cicuttc and
Kuhn. sehalk; Boehing ana williams
summary Two-hase hlts--colllns.
Mollcr Thfce-base hit Eodie. Hits
or Scott Ia 2 of Benz 0 ia Ia.
off Cicotte Ia I i-3. Bases on bnlls
--On Scott ! or Benz off Cie0tte
1: or Boehllng p struck out--By
Scott 3 by nuehling 8. Impires-
OIouRhlin and lliidchrand.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24

wish To meet Rclen here. lie wanted
to play one team IN the morning and
the other In The afternoon. Manager
Moore. however favored the double.
header plan since The local team Will
be- under heavy expense IN Import
ing The Eanguna.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24

scranton Pa. July There are
several promising looking bah play
sts IN the New YORK State league this
summer bnl three who aie being
watched closely los the big League
scouts are Right Fielder Cooper Of
the scranton team Lefty Russell.
nfet hustman for Syraeuse. ana Frank
= h9urkv sholtsiep Of the Wilkes
Barre club
Copper is the fielder for whom
Frank Chance offered xS.aAA "a Hal-
tlfnere IA mld-se,uson 81 1918
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24
81. Joseph 4: pcs Moincs o.

pes Moines. July 23.--Buck ster-
zer's pitching enabled the Drummers
10 win today in the third game Of the
series by a Score Of To 0. Stcrzer al
lowed but three hits and only five Of
the home players reached first base.
Score Il II q
Des Moines 900 600 OG0--0 =
st Joseph -. 600 1903 O00-4 . ]
Pattcries' Lakaff Duffy and Ha-
ley. Sterzer and Griffith.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24

Baltimore. july &c. Baltimore was
luckief than ST. Louis and won todays
permitted the locals To score two
runs in the fourth Hhcn they should
have hccn retired without run.
senrel " n d
Raltim1rq a 900 go ok
ST. Louis .. tnQ 0O1 e20--4 ~ !
Batteries suses and Jacklltsch.
Groom aud Chapman.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24

Pittsburgh. lHy 2a.-rhe Pitts
burgh team 10 an eighth inning rally
came from behind IN the game today
sfnrrs II "A A.
Indianapolis ..f0l 900 1908 9 3
Pittsburgh 600 200 O8x-5 . 9
Batifrles Moseley and Texter,
Dickson, Knet2sr Roberts ana Berry.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24

Washington. July 2s.--John l.
Blair. an outfIelder from the Martin.
vile. VA. Tri-ciy league. mas signed
contract with Manager Griffith Of
the Washington Americaua and join
ed the team.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24

New York July 80 New York and
Detroit finished their series with Il
t-to-1 tie, q heavy rain which had
been falling for -four innings. breaking
up the game ia the second half Of the
ninth. when the Yankees had man
on second and one out The game
WAS a tight pitchers battle between
Heating and Dauss with the visitors
pitcher having the better OF It. De-
troit scored in the second on Cfaw-
ford's triple and Boune's poor relay
for the plate New York lied the
score m the nth when Cook singled.
took second when Gree was hit and
by fine base running scored on Mai
sells infield out
srafsi T.
Detroit ......40i0 600 0o0--l g.
New York s.. 600 oi0 COX 3.
Eaiteriest Dauss and Stanage.
Heating and sweeney
summary Two-hase hit--llartzell
rhree-hase hit r. Crawford. Double
plays Morariiy and Burns Maiscl
Mullen and Sweeney, llnses on balls
Off Dauss 2 struck out-By keat-
ing .. By Dauss 6. Impires Com
molly and Chill.
81 Lous-poston game postponed
rain.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24
among The BoWiers
FOHrsTERs FORFEIT BLOCK
NuEN THY FAIL TO APPEAR

The Postoffec trio Of the Duck
pin league last night was awarded
three games when the Foresters.
scheduled 90 play. failed 10 appear
al the Drummer alleys.
The posiufiiee players rolled the
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24
noslon N I,Ill.lnrrh d.

Pittsburgh July 30. Roston de.
f'ated Pittsburgh here today in Il
pitchers battle between TYLER ana
.oeper both leflhanded pitehefs. Tho
nome team making five hits and tne
visitors being held 10 four OF the
I'VE games played in the sories. RIOS.
ION Wen four and Ia each Of these
iAuhhafgh Was shut out.
II "a
it"sieh ..ast leo 0l0 600 a.
Pittsburgh 600 GAO nao-0
tAtifres' Tyler and WHALING
Cooper aud Coleman, Kaforn.
summary IMu-baae hits White
NiuN konelchy Double play Wae.
h"ti nhaHsisted Bases an balls ar
TYLER, off Cooper y. struck ont
l'E ltier' by Cooper empires
Lincoln and Hart
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24
Store ) "a Whai Heavy storm Halls
e"nc ia Se,cmi; l'itt-burgh Takc-
spur Ia Eighth and Wins From IN
dianapolis; ~ Louis Loses.
tlIWF1 TUUny.
inlilnanN nm Pittsburgh.
Kansas ems ui linuniu
~ Lopia Baltimore.
Chicago ul iifHuklfu.


HrloklYn. IllY 23 Chicago NaH
ahead. 3 to !, whcn y heavy thunder
storm terminated HE game with the
BROOKLYN Fcdoafs al the end Of the
seventh inning today The visitors
found ilauck fol timely hits In Two
innings XwillMg Knocked home run
with Tinker en base in the first
Brooklyn's iuuc iully came in the first
inning on Co0ppfs triple and shaws
ELngln
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24
INFRINGEMENT CRY
FOR BASEBALL SENT
BY PRESIDENT BARROW

$3.50 713TI"7HE HFt'Ift tNtttu NlHVI
Rochester = T.. july 90 prrsl.
dfhf e g. Barrow Of the lnterna.
tional league who is here an an nfQ
riHt mission. said today thar the time
has come Cor retrenchment in all the
leagues
The sport is not on a firm foun
dalton. he said. "as It costs more to
operate than the public ~ willing To-
phf and any one can see that the
sperl VIII not last long that WAY The
mt national leaeac must retreneh in
tEF matter Of salaries, and the big
Wnhnss must do tho same The play
" IRE getting all the money there in
% the game ana more loo Such a
state II affairs viii not lasi LONG
ssrniry's Eggs. the dependable Kind
III Ialla.a AiaLul.. Ill -.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24

Philadelphia, July Philadelphia
wound np a long and successful home
stand by defeating Cleveland today
hy = to 2. this heing the ninth consee-
utiye victory for the former llnwmnn
who twirled for Cleveland. was hit
hard. especially by Mclnnis. Collins
and Baker Ne was also wild and The
home players stole seven bases. Jack-
son made four singles IN five times
at bat
Rcuff II n =
Cleveland 600 Ooo iol 2 u 2
Philadelphia ..o2o $50 aix-9 rs
Batteries Bowman aud carisch.
Bender, Wyckoff and Schang.
Summary Two-has- hitAStrunk
Three base hits Baker 90. Mclnnis.
iiits-off Bender 3 IN 2, off Wyekoff
y IN T. struck out by Bowman 81,
by lsender | ; by Wyckoff Double
plays cariech and Chapman Bow
man. Chapman and Johnston Olsen
and Johnston. Bases on balls-Off
Bowman 7; off1}cnder eff Wyekoff
.. Empires Evans and Ilneen
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24

Wichita. July 23.--iiorsnlinfs home
run IN the fifth and Durhams single
In the ninth won the third game OF
the series with Topeka for Wichita
Clemens. who pitched the 22-nnnE
game against Sioux CITY and won.
worked for Wichita The kaws fal-
lied IN the eighth and took the lead
from The locals. bat a rally IN the
ninth entered two runs with one down.
Score n II E
Topeka e. 49,. 600 600 030~-s NJ o
Wichita 600 O20 002-4 q
Batteries; Grover Sanford and
kapps Clemens and Graham
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24

Batteries: clauss. Smith and Black
burn. kohr styles and Crosby
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24

Lincoln, July 2S.-Omaha landed
on Pitcher clauss in the early stages
of today's game for enough hits to
win from lincoln by q score of to =.
STYLES. for the visitors, pitched steady
ball
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24
OTHER BASEBALL RESULTS
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.


Columns Minneapolis p
Cleveland b. 81 paal
Milwaukee l8 Indianapolis l.
Eauiss NE kansas cts 3.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24

ssrnIry's Eggs. the dependable klad
nj Jaffa'A Maiay's HAWKING.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-24

81 Lous-poston game postponed
rain.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-14
WOMAN SITS DOWN |
ON TWO BURGLARS
Mrs. Roller Successfully Squeleh-
ed Ambitions of Two Youth
full Bandits

NEW YORK, Feb. 14.--when Mrsk
Rose Roller. who lives on the third
floor OF No. 300 East One Hundred and
Thiidst., came home about S o'clock
last evening she heard noises in her
bedroom. Opening the door she sur.
prised two small boys ransacklng her
bureau, she says.
Mrs Roller is a large woman. She
swooped upon the bold bandits. and III
spite OF their vigorous kicking and
squirming sat on both. Then she sent
a neighbor for a policeman. meanwhile
apply ing home treatment TO the<cap-,
tiyes.
Patrolman Stewart took the boys TO
the East One Hundred and Fourth-st.
station. whore they were locked up as
juvenile dellnquents. They. described
themselves as Morris I.unnenfeld. ten.
OF No. 1883 Second-ave., and Benjamin
holchner. 4, Of No. 300 East One
hundred and Second-st. The police
say they got into the Nat by climbing
the hre-escape and forcing the win
dow with knife.
When put In cell both boys show
ed marked disinclination 10 sit
down
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-14
PROGRAM FOR GALES
CONCERT ANNOUNCED

The program for the first concert
OF the Detroit orchestra, which Will be
givcn at o'clock Thursday after
noon, Feb. 20. in place not yet speci'
fed, will be as follows:
Symphony in T. minor, New World
Dvorak); overture. "Ruy Bias" men
delssohn) introduction to Act Ill,
'Lohengrin" (Wagner); second inter
mezzo. Jewels of the Madonna"
(Wolf-Ferrari, first time in Detroit;
vorspiel, Die Meistersinger' (Wag'
ner).
Director Weston Gales has conduct
ed the New World" symphony very
successfully in Europe.
ii believe Detroit will be we'll pleas
ed with the orchestra" says Mr..
Gales. Whatever success is achieved
Will be due to the unselfish manner
in which the musicians have taken
hold OF the work. and the great inter
est they have shown in IT,"
While notices have been sent out 10
many lovers OF music, calling atten-
ton to the fact that subscriptions OF
$40 will be received for five tickets,
the management WILL be pleased TO
receive subscriptions from any who
have not received these notices. There
IL 10 intention to exclude anyone from
becoming a patron OF the orchestra.
Subscribers will be given FIRST
choice OF seats, when the hall Is secur-
ed. Single admissions will be sold
after the subscribers have made
their choices.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-14
COMPLAINS OF DIRT
DUMPED IN ALLEYS

Since last Friday morning the dc
partment OF public works has been
compelled to remove from downtown
alleys, over 30 loads of clay deposited
there by INSCRIPTIONS contractors,
said Porter Murphy. secretary OF the
department OF public works, Saturday
morning.
NEARLY all this dirt comes from the
excavations being made for the new
Statier hotel and the Whitney build
ing. The department OF public works
Is paying $40 for each conviction Sc
cured In such cases, and II seems TO
ne that II would be good business
FOR some Of the idle men hanging
around the employment bureaus to FOL
ow UP these wagons and make com
,,laints against the drivers"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-14
SCHOOLS COMING
CLOSER TO PEOPLE
Assistant Supt. Cody Believes
Michigan Should Emulate Wis
cOnsin and Minnesota

Steps are being taken gradually TO
improve Michigan schools and make
them as useful 10 the people as those
OF Mime sofa ana Wisconsin said AS
sistant Supt frank Cody. Saturday
Mr. Cody is member OF the state
Board OF Education.
The state board will meet in Lans-
ing next "Wednesday to consider the
question OF avoiding the duplication
OF agricultural courses in the normal
schools and the Michigan Agricultural
college sir Cody continued. The
faculties think that such an arrange
ment can be made. and viii suggest
a plan We feel that IL does not pay
20 teach the same courses In the nor.
mai SCHOOLS an The agricultural col
lege
Gradually the universities are be
ing brought closer TO the people. Tne
University OF Michigan held of Tor
years. while other colleges have chang
ed. and now We haYe courses or UNI
yerslty lectures N Detroit, for which
credits are given, and the university
Is taking an interest In the work OF
our child study committee We nope
that the university's work Will be eN'
tended much further. We have been
shown by Minnesota and Wisconsin
what can be done along those lines.
and we nope that equal success can be
attained in Michigan
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-14
TheNSOnfeSSiOnS of a Wife
How Fat Woman Looks to Dick

pcncd TO drop a card. and she said as
/ mentioned the TACT 20 her, looking
straight at my unostemtatious white
wolfe gown Let SOME woman in q
dollar corset ptc6 10 ny. Mine at
nifty dollars rs too expensive 10 risk
breaking the bones"
Il don't wear any cOrsets Madame
So III pick up the card for YOU. Per
haps | viii have 10 wear them later
IL should get fat | said pointedly as
laid 1t on the table When told
this 70 Dick he simply roared aud
said:
81 know that Airs Reynolds. | have
seen her with her husband at the res
taurants and she eats from the time
the waiter puts the bread and butter
on the table until her husband fairly
drags her away
And Dick, she lea Just as fat I'm the
head as she is Il other places
Again Dick laughed and said "Yon
mean fat.headeG Go a. Tar as You
like Margie, don't mind me Wen, ]
believe you for she always looks hall
asleep"
Dick. will YOU love me when get
old anu lat?' asked rather Wisttuily
'I may love ycu when YOU are old.
hut decline 70 love q tat woman.
don't think many men care for those
awfully thin, Sinking sort OF women
that seem TO be the fashion now but
when a woman gets 700 big 90 put
your arm comfortably around her
waist and too uuWieldly TO run for a
street car for one must call il of
you can easily see which is the
leisure class in America by sizing men
and women. You will find three fat
women TO one fat man
Well, dear said, I'm not going
20 be. one OF the three for you seem
TO think It woull be a good cause fol-
a divorce
cor, at the verr least. an excuse Tor
falling in love with some thin lady,
said Dick with a teasing laugh.
ITO be Continued
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-14
PLAYGROUND SQUABBLE
COMES TO FOCUS MONDAY

The council committee on streets
and the committee on parks and bou-
leyards will hold joint meeting. Mon
day morning a. 10 o'clock. 10 finally
dispose Of the Clara bathhouse play.
ground matter. Commissioner Fenkell
claims that the yard In the rear of
the bathhouse belongs TO the depart
ment OF public works and is needed for
n storage yard. Park Commissioner
Dust thinks that the ground comes
under the control of his department.
and he is willing TO allow II to be
cleared for playground purposes Mrs.
Clara b. Arthur has been trying for
over year to secure the use OF this
yard for public playground to be OPP
Grated in connection with the bath
house and a contemplated indoor gym
nasium
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-14
CHAPTER LxxIV.


Last week Mrs Reynolds, who lives
on the floor above me az the hotel.
asked if | would come 20 her bridge
party accepted the, invitation, and
yesterday at two o'clock presented
myself at her rooms, only TO find that
she was holding her party IA the pub.
lie parlors.
When got down 20 the door Il
seemed TO me that had gotten into a
tat woman's cony ention Out OF sixty
women present, there were only about
ten who did not carry weight FOR
age" 1t seems 10 me that all the
married women who live at the big
hotels are always fat II they are over
I>guess il is because they
are idle. l am determined that | VIII
al least keep busy enough and eat
only little enough 10 keep my figure
il I do nothing else.
It must make a man feel rather
queer when he looks at the twohun-
dred-pound woman who is gasping in
the long corset across the table from
him, aud contrast her with the dainty
Slip OF girl who poured his coffee
when he and she were first married.
II am SO glad you came, said Mrs.
Reynolds Let me introduce y2u 10
Mrs. Mcbride
Mrx/ Mcbride really looked as
though she was run into her clothes
and | know she was fondly thinking
because she had obliterated her hips.
she had succeeded IN making her over
TWO hundred-pouuds look like one-hun'
dred-and-fifty.
She was putting on lot OF dog,
as Dick says, ami before / had seated
myself at her table she managed 10
inform me that her gown was import
ed, that she never wore anything but
lingerie and silk stockings.
and that she had her shoes made, TO
order,
Just as I was satisfied that the only
BIT OF apparel on her body she had not
mentioned was her corset, she hap