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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1915-11-03
PROHIBICYONISCI
w ILLINOIS.

Springfield, Ill. 3 listopada. =
We wczorajszem giosowaniu W
niektorych miastach Stanu Illi--
nois prohibicyonisci odniesli zwy
ciestwo. ,,Mokre" dotychczas Per
cy W powiecie Randolph, Willis
vile W powiecie Perry i Pinck-
neyville przeszly ma liste su-
chych. .Mokre pozostalyz nadal
Beardstown W powiecie Cass wie-
kszoscia 436 gios6w i Mounds
w powiecie Pulaski wiekszoScia
121 glosow. Thebes W powiecie
Alexander, Metropolis W powie-
Gle Massac, Coulteville i Bald
win W powiecie Randolph, oraz
Grand Chain Ulin W powiecie
Pulaski, W ktorych wiekszost
mieIi dotychczas prohibicyonoSci,
pozostaIy nadal suche.
z POGRANICZA MEXY-
KANSKIEGO.
Douglas, Ariz. 3 listopada. -
General Funston jest zupe}nie
przygotowany do akcyi zbrojnej
i podobno jesli jeszcze raz zda-
rzy sic, re kule mexykahskie
przeleca przez linie amerykahskie
wyda rozkaz, ably odpowiedziano
ogniem.
Bardzo jest mozliwem, re gdy-
by arrnia Stanow Zjednoczonych
zmuszona byia do interwencyi,
miaiaby do czynienia wojskami
tax Will jak Carranzy, a Dou-
glas byloby narazone ma ogief
armatnii artyleryi jednego dru-
giego. Wczoraj kule mexykahskie
przelatywaly przez ulice tegd
miasta, wywolujac silna panike.
Szeregowiec Harry Jones z IL
pulku piechoty zmari rany po-
strzaiowej. Procz niego zranieni
zostali: O. T. Whiddon, szerego-
wiec Ego pulku piechoty (postrzal
W kark), Walter Mays, sierzant
W 7-mym pu}ku piechoty, ranny
W reke, szeregowiec Mitchell 2
go puiku piechoty, ranny W noge,
James Tank, szeregowiec 11-go
pulku piechoty, ranny W nogs
listonosz Louis Taylor Douglas
Ariz., ranny W biodro, Louis Tay-
lor, kelner tegoz miasta, po-
strzelony W plecy, jedna zbiegia
Mexykanka, zraniona w reke je-
dno dziecko mexykahskie, postrze
lone W brzuch.
Villa prowadzii bardzo zacie-
kle ataki ma Aqua Prieta, W kto-
rem ogien jego artyleryi znacz-
ne zrzadzii szkody, ale garnizon
Carranzy trzyma sic dzielnie
Villa miai stracic wczoraj okolo
400 ludzi, W zabitych rannych.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1915-11-03
PROHIBICYONISCI ZWY-
CIEzAJA w VIRGINII.

Richmond, Va. 8 listopada. -
Rezultat wczorajszego giosowa
MIA wskazuje ma fakt, re W legia
slaturze znaczna bedzie wick
szosc zwolennikow ruchu prohi-
bicyjnego, kt6rzy beda sic sta
rae, ably ME wolno byio sprowa-
dzaG do Stanu napojow alkoholo-
wych, gdy ma mocy przyjetej po-
prawki do konstytucyi stanie sic
on suchym cd 1 listopada, 1916.
Kontrole W legislature maja de-
mokraci,
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1915-11-03
NOWY YORK PRZECIW NO,
WEI KONSTYTUcYI.

Nowy York, 8 listopada. -
We wczorajszem gfosowaniu pro
jekt zmiany konstytucyi stano--
wei odrzucono wiekszoscia $780,
900 elosow. w calym Stanie tyl-
ko 8 powiaty, Oneida, Ontario i
Chautaugua oswiadczy}y sic "a
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1915-11-03

]. 3. Panasch wypozycza p1enladze
ma reslnosc. sprzedajs karty okreto-
We j reslDosci. 1I4s Noble III
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nova konstytucya.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
CONFERENCE IS HELD To
DISCUSS BUILDING PLANS
COUNTY RINTENDENT Is At
TENDING MEETING AT
ENSIGN DISTRICT.

County superintendent w. S. Ely
was called TO the Oak Grove com
mnnity Wednesday 10 confer With
the trustees of the Ensign school
district with reference to providing
a new school building to take the
place of the one destroyed Monday
night ny fire. Before leaving for
that place the county superintendent
stated that temporary arrangements
had been made for teaching the chill
dren a The Oak Grove churches and
that the school would go on unin-
terrupted.
The Ensign school district is a
consolidated district with a very
large enrolment and had an excellent
building. IT was one of the first
consolidated schools in the county.
The building was valued at $500
and insurance to the amount of So
coo was carried on the building ana
furnishings.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
ROUS|NC RECEPTION TO
HOME LIVING PARTY
BUSINESS MEN, SCHOOL BOARD
AND MOTHERS CLUB
GREET VISITORS.
Fully 100 Students in Ferris School
Are Enrolied-Aisits to
Trumbuli and
Palmer.

That the campaign for Home
Grown Living" is growing in inter
est and enthusiasm, is the repor-
made today by the campaigners who,
returned last night to the city.
Tuesday was a great day for this
work, The first stop was made at
Ferris, where the campaign party
was greeted by the school board,
business men and Mothers club at
the school building 1t was the first
place where the business men and
patrons of the school had shown SO
much interest and naturally the
speakers became more enthused and
put forth greater effort to impress
the students and older people with
the need for growing more food
stuffs in Ellis county.
With the support OF these patrons
and citizens of the town it was an
easy matter to enlist the students in
the home gardening and hog raising
contests proposed by the Texas In
dHstrial Congress. Fully one hun
dred pupils OF the school were Ell.
rolled as contestants.
There was so much 10 say and do
in such an enthusiastic meeting that
it took considerable overtime i'll
Ferris and then the work was hardly
completed when the party moved on
to Trumbull to keep their engage
ment. Here they were we'll received
and Workd up lively interest among
the thirty odd pupils who signed up
for the contests.
Pushing on to Palmer the party
held another very enthusiastic meet
ing at the school house, where -
children were enrolled. making a
total of 200 for the day. a lively
interest was manifested by pupils
and patrons here and the work prom
fses 10 be well under way there soon.
The party was scheduled to be at
Ennis today. but Mr. Herndon will
probably be the only member able
10 keep the engagement, County
superintendent Ely was called away
on business, Mr.. Parker was called
home and Mr.. Schuster was called
20 Corpus Christi on account Of the
illness of his sister. However, the
advantages Of home gardening and
livestock raising viii be presented
to the pupils at Ennis. Mr. Hern-
don is an able speaker and a man
who believes every word he says.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
PLANS MATURING FOR
OPEN HOUSE RECEPTION
VERY LARGE CRDHB IL E.N.
PEETED At WANlHAtHfE,
>ANiEARIlM.

We are going to let the people
Of Ellis county know we have a
first class sauitarum right here in
WaXahachie.' said Pat Sims. presi-
dent of the WaXahachie Sanitari-
um when asked about the arrange
menta being made for the open
house reception to be given next
Wednesday, land if they don't take
advantage Of this opportunity to
visit the place VIC will try some
other means Of bringing the new
hospital To the attention of the
people But what We want is the
cooperation of each and every cit
izeu of the town in this effort 10
make the formal opening of the in
stitution great big success We
know we can do this if the ladies'
Of the town win lend a helpine
hand. and EVERYONE to whom, I have
talked has expressed a willingness
10 do their part. Nov. the thing
to do, is work. Tell the people
they have an invitation to he nree-
ent between the hours of and :
o clock "Wednesday afternoon nj
novt u,nck and that q moot baart,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
BANK ROBBERY LEADS
TO FIGHT IN HOUsT ON
THREE MEN WOUNDED BY Or
fICERS AND FOURTH PLACED
UNDER ARREST.

Houston, Tex, Jan. 37.- -Four
yesterday afternoon in Houston
after employees of the Guaranty
State Bank had been locked in the
vault and that institution had been
looted. Within an hour after a
man had departed with about S.
600 of the funds Of the banh, four
men We're corralled by three police
officers in a room two miles from
the scene OF the robbery and des-
perate battle between two officers
and the men ensued within the
room.
When the smoke of battle clear
ed away three of the men were
PROSTATE on the floor, badly
wounded, while the fourth was
stretched across the bed, nearly
unconscious, from a blow from y
heavy pistol, Spread out on the
bed was $5,4S9 in currency which
the men We're evidently just about
to divide.
The room in which the men were
auartered was a Veritable arsenal
III it were found a dezen reyoIvers
and automatic pistols, seven shot
guns, some of modern make, dirks
and machetes and a large amount
OF material for making bombs and
hand grenades.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
TRINITY BALL TEAM
ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE
CARD INCLUDES EXHIBITION
GAME WITH ST. LOUIS
BROWNS IN MARCH.
Eight of the Last Year Men Are Out
For Place on the Team and
Many New Men Are
CCntenlefS.

The baseball schedule announced
today by Manager Beck OF the Trini-
ty University team will give Waxa-
hachie some real ball games early
in the college baseball season. The
feature event of the card is the clash
with the st. Louis Browns on Fri
day, March 26, in an exhibition game
with the big leaguers. This game
will draw heavily from all surround
ing points.
Much Importance is attached, how
ever, to the trip the team will take
early in May when they will meet
other clubs in the Texas Intercolle-
giate Association. The trip will keep
the team away from home for ten
days and will take them to north,
east. west and south Texas.
The schedule is as follows:
March 2-Dalas City National
Bank team at Waxahachie.
| March 22-Baylor at Waco.
at "
AP'H ana --9oulh"eSterE at
" aAahachie'
April 81 {, |. at NaAahacale-
April II and 13-Austin College
at Sherman.
April q and 22-Dnaiel Baker at
Waxahacnie.
Mo-. . , ,,a,., y,o1,o
chic
~
May u ana lo-hlce institute at
houston
May A and l5-A 4 NJ. at College
Station. M
Besides this schedule there viii ne
game ARRANGED with Y e i a, Fl
Worth and ono with Dallae ltnivare;-
,ty.
MANAGER Rock is nleasea viii, tho
ontlooL for - GOOD ,oo,,, +i,;.,#s,,,l,,,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
TRAIL OF MONEY LEADS
TO CAPTURE OF ROBBERS.
BY the Associated Press.

Houston. Tex, Jan. Eft was
trail of coins and bills nearly two
miles long which dribbled from
their loot in their haste to escape
that enabled the police to capture
three men who yesterday robbed
the Guaranty State bank Of more
than $4,000. This morning all
three of the men who were wounded
in the battle with the officers when
they We're caught dividing the loot
were In hospital and were still
unidentified. They gave fictitious
names. All Of them We're identified
as being connected with the rob-
berry. Two Of the men were seen
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27

hanging around on the outside of
the bank while the third pretending
to be drunk entered the building
and held up the cashier at the
point of a revolver.
Morris Seigle is the fourth man
arrested. He is proprietor of the
store over which the men were
found III a room dividing the mon
ey. He said he had no connection
with the robbery and had only gone
TO the room d few minutes ahead of
the officers. not knowing chat the
men had stolen The money.
An unidentified woman visited
one OF the men at the hospital last
night
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
ELECTRICITY COOKS
MOST DELlCIOUSLN
rus Is the Declaration of Women
Who Visited the Demonstration

IL.
Many women yesterday visited the
demonstration being held in the Of
flee of the Texas Power and Light
Company.
Mu h delight was shown over the
many new and practical devices now
being operated by Mrs. r. Christy
Cheancy, the domestic science ex-
pert.
In compliance with requests of
numner of the ladies Mrs. Cheaney
gives below the receipt for the Welsh
Rarebit, which was SO greatly enjoy
ed.
TWO tablespoons of butter. one
tablespoon of corn starch. dash of
cayenne pepper, l cup of cream, one
half pound Of soft mild American
cheese cream, butter, corn starcn, and
mustard to paste, add to cream when
when thickened, add cheese cut in
small pieces; stir until cheese melts
salt to taste, cook in double boiler.
and serve on toast.
Mrs. -Cheaney will serve cream
chicken this afternoon from three to
five-thirty.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
{, {. FIELD SECRE. TARY
CONES To WAXAHACH|E.
KARI. IEAHNiANN 10 SPEAK Vt
CENTRAL i'RE>Bl TERRAIN
CHURCH SUNDAY NIGHT.


Kari Leahmann. one of tho most
prominent national speakers o.
Christian Endeayor. will spzak al
the Central Presbyterian church
Sunday evening at O'Clock He
comes as the toreruuBer o. the con
yeutiou OF all the state Endeavor-
egs June 9 to 10 here in WAKE
hachie. Mr.. Leahmana viii lie the
guest CT the two ORGANIZATIONS OF
{. Z. one al the First Christian
church. the other al the Central
Presbyterian church The address
Sunday evening that will he given
by Mr. I.eahmann viii be OF al in
spratioual type, its main purpose
Will be to let the people of Waxa-
hachie know the kind OF convention
they are going TO have in their Inn
its next june lie will also tell
something OF what c. f has done
in its short life history OF 80
years Just a hint. there are T.
cocoon members eff this oreaHiza-
ton in The world belonging to eish-
ty thousand societies.
Mr.. LeaAmaun is a man OF wfde
experience. He was for time
field secretary for the states of
Colorado and New Mexico He wa
then promoted to the national field
whore he has served efficiently for
many years, He has crossed the
United States many times III this
work. He is sought after to speak
in conventions, both state and ma
tional as well as international,
along christian lines. A man OF
marked personality, magnetic
speaker, and of the deepest spirit
ual nature. Every man in WaXa-
hachie will find it very profitable
to hear him Sunday. All will miss
an opportunity if they fail to heai
his address,
The convention that he will tel
about will be attended by DIR, Fran.
els f. Clark as one of the mai1
speakers. Dr. Clark is the foun
der OF the Christian l.ndeavor So
ciety He has put this organiza
ton in every nation on the globe
No doubt he has done more for thu
young people of our land than an.
other person. He is also one o
the most widely known and reaC
men in the world. We are espe
cially fortunate to have a conyen
ton in our town that attract
such a national character.
These and many other thing
that could be said about Mr. Leah
mann's coming ought TO attract at
tention. In fact WaXahachie i
having in Mr.. Leahmann one of tn
most distinguished religious work
ers that the country affords.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
Will Make Home i'm Town.

q. W. Copeland has recently
moved to Waxahachie from the
boyce community, and will make
his home here for benefit of the
schools Mr. Copeland has only
one son to educate, but he believes
in giving him the best possible ad-
vantages, and today said he expect
ed the young man to complete high
school and then finish at Trinity.
He didn't like the idea Of sending
the boy off to school so he just
made his arrangements to move
into town and live.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
GENERAL oBREGON NEAR
THE MEXICAN CAPITAL,
By the Uuited Press.

Washington, Jan. 27, Mexico
City dispatches to the state depart
ment today indicate that General
0bregon with large force of Car
ranzistas was approaching the CAPT
tai and would enter without much
resistance and reinstate CarranZa.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
WHENEVER YOU NEED
A GENERAL TONIC TAKE GROVES

The Old Standard Groves Tasteess chill Tonic is Eouav
Valuable General Tonic because Acts on the Liver
Drives Out Malaria Enrches the Blood and BUILDS up
the WholeSystcm For Grown People and Children.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
OFFICER AND NEGRO
KILLED Is PISTOL DUEL
BY the United Press,

Selma, Ala, Jan. 27.-Deputy
George Mcneil and Jim Fowler, a
negro whom the deputy wanted to
arrest are dead today as the result
of picket duel in the negro's house.
The flashes from the guns set fire TO
the house and the body of the negro
WAS left 10 burn i'll the house Other
officers rescued McNcirs body.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
ELLIS COUNTY MISSIONARY
TEMPORARILY QUITS WORK

After serving as missionary for
the Missionary Baptist Association
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27

Won know what taking when Tonic
the formula printed label showing
tonic properties QUNNE strongest bitter
tonic and Taste Form Malaria Fever
weakness general debility and loss
Mothers and Pale sk Children Removes Bousn purging
Relieves neryous depression and low action and
blood True Tonic and Sure
should be wihoutit Guaranteed Druggist SOC
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-01-27
Adjudged Insane.

Judge Tidwell was called to Ennis
Tuesday. to conduct lunaey case,
wherein Mrs. Ola Hurst was adjudg-
ed insane
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-16

my mind is congested!' he says.
Divert me, Biddle, divert mel
Then I'd get up and do the whistle
n kick act and he says he dis
covered traces Of ancient religious
rituals in it. Maybe he did. 1t want
the kind Of piety I Was brought up
in. M yet it seemed to ease his
congestion.
on the window sill.
Il reColleCt once I was sitting
there. low in my mind on account OF
the faucets not running affluence
regular, and / thought Of putting
it to Tanner and asking what he
thought might all a faucet Of hat
kind. But ! SHE'D off. and / says:
"'Wha ails Isis?' l says. She
amt been to see M lately / looks
around and l didn't see Isis any
where.
"'Of late says Tanner, and he stuck
the ink end Of his pen into his hair,
which was n habit, and his hair being
a blondish color, 1t made his read look
something like Roquefort cheese, sort
OF yellow and green-'Of late he says,
i have noticed that the cat Isis takes
her walks. not In the hall. but outside
he window.
"'You see the projecting ledge there
which continues along the house wall
to The east. Several times a day she
treads his airy terrace. She disap-
pears around the corner OF the house.
In due time she returns.
"'Now, ] have a p%remonition, a mys-
terious feeling. Something is, so to
speak, going on. Is it Isis merely, her
manner, her soft step, her intense
secretiveness, which is the source of
this intimation? Who knows?'
"Not me. l didn't know. There he
sat gazing at mysteries. and by and
by he mutters something about
'Hathor' (whoever that was) having a
cows head. and something about the
fourteenth dynasty. Why ne says,
Flinders Petrie must be mistaken!'
"'Sure,' ] says. He was mistaken,
Flinders was. He swapped heads with
Hathor and got off his trolley at the
fourteenth dynasty But Tanner
want paying attention.
There ! sits. looking over the toes
OF my shoes through the open window
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-16
WAR ON THE "SCHLAG" STORE

ttN1D you ever hear of q
'schlaG' store?" inquired a
store owner on an uptown
business street. We'll. they have be-
come numerous in various sections
of the city and II requires the COM
b!ned effort Of the reputable business
men and concerns to drive them out
of business.
II don't know where The name
'schlag' originated, but il is applied
to stores in which fraudulent bank
ruptcy sales. fake selling out sales,
fake fire sales and various other sales
which are not legitimate take place.
It's impossible to get even your
moneys worth at these sales. although
Gullible persons are led TO believe that
they are receiving rea bargains.
The scheme usually employed by
the owner Of a 'schlag' store is to
I'LL II with goods of the cheapest kind
Everything Is poorly made, of low
quality n trashy. Then the owner
begins what might be called a public
lily campaign hy filling big show win
dows with fiashy and attractive post
ers which are sure to catch the eyes
OF those who are to be the victims.
THE most Objectionable feature of
this variety of store is that II never
fails to attract those who can least
AFFORD to spend their money for such
goods, the poor who don't know any
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-16

speaking OF Aunty Miranda, his
right name was Anthony or Antonio
or Antonino orr do know. But he
Wore polka dots on his clothes In the
profession like the face OF a clock and
was a man of sudden wraths. with a
nick In his nose. and got into trouble
in kosiosko, Mo, in 1873 by feeding
straw hats to a camel in front OF a
hat store, because 1t was a hot day
and he'd ate some cucumbers. and tn,
hat man said"
what about Isis?" asked n voice
in the dark.
"I'd rather tell about Aunty Mi
rando," said Uncle Biddle pl%aintively.
Maybe I'll new think of him again.
Claimed he eve was born. he did,
but erupted by a volcano in--"
"Where did Isis get those lunches?"
persisted the voice in the dark.
"Well," said Uncle Biddle. regret
fully, sit struck me maybe she hooked
them from shopgirls around on First
avenue, and that CAV me a qualm.
1t was intelligent, it was educated. but
was 1t moral?
Sometimes the lunch was slim.
Sometimes there was a flower stuck
In nder the string. One time II come
tied up with a blue ribbon In butterfly
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-16

He's humane and liberal. He takes
the world as he finds 1t. II a party
acts friendly he don't ask whether he
uses shoe backing with the union
label; nor II the party turns out 10 be
a disguised angel going to call on
Abraham. he didn't call the party a
fraud. Not he! A whistle and
kicker I says. can swallow a miracle
like an OYSTER
And all the time I was making
soothing statements there was
thing kept buzzing like a mosquito in
my mind. Where? Who? What?
Why? Bzzzzz.' says the mosquito.
How in the nation says the mosquito,
can an ordinary. pug nosed, nickel
n iron faucet work on the feelings
OF. or excite, induce or persuade, any
vagabond lead pipe to these here re-
suits?'
"'Sh!' says to the mosquito. let It
alone! That's my opinion. Don't up
set 1t! Don't worry it! Just let II
alope!'
Il poisoned the mosquito I sa, on
him till he was smothered. I argued
him to death just accommodated
the faucet. I let 1t go at that"
Uncle BidG'e was silent. Some Ule
said: "Td never have rested without
knowing where those dimes came
from"
Jus So" said Uncle Biddle. "Nell,
one time I had a little green snake
from Senegal that started in swall W.
ing his tail to see how far II would 60.
Wanted to know how 1t felt to be SELF
digested nourishment. Some such
idea. Want nothing but curiosity.
And he kept on swallowing till he
was several layers thick and tight and
hard and looked like a green lacquer
napkin ring. Well, what Of 1t?
Want any value in it. Why. he had
to back out, didn't he?
"Course he may have got some in
formation. ! do know. But ! knew
a CAMERON ape that used to have
rows with himself in the looking
glass"
what about a man named Tan
ner?" asked some one down the end
Of the row.
Tanner? He never knew that
ape!"
I'VE was speaking Of Egyptian
cats"
AYE, to be sure!" said Uncle Biddle
thoughtfully. She was Tanners cat.
1t was when / lived on Twenty-fourth
street. Scaly looking house. sort Of
peeled. She come scratching at my
doom one day. n ! opened it and she
come in. BY and by Tanner come to
the door and wanted to know IL I'd
seen Isis.
HE was a blink eyed little man,
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v%anishes.' I says, as we approach.
Why go making inquiries that May be
indicate into the dark and damp
secrets Of the city water supply?
"'Are you a reform committee Of
investigation? No. Have you tapped
an underground pocket Of municipal
graft? What Of It? You amt a mere
kicker. Bidde. You're a whistle and
kicker. And what is a whistle and
kicker? He's a broadminded man, and
a man given to c~harltableness and
gayety.
There amt any ~pedantry and pre-
cision about him. no vain punctilios.