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The New York herald., 1921-07-07
Cincinnati Sells Issue.

The city of Cincinnati has sold to a
syndicate including Helsey. Stuart &
Co., the Guaranty Company. the Bank
ers Trust Company. Stacy & Braun. the
Fifty-third National Bank of Cincln-
natl and Ames, Emerich & Co. $1,000
600 of Cincinnati Rapid Transit Railway
construction 5% per cent. bonds. They
are I. direct obligation OF the city. ma
ture en- January 2, 1867 Optional in
1942), and are being offered at 103.50
and interest to yield s. u per cent. They
are legal investments for savings banks
and trust funds in New York. Connecti-
cut and other States.
The New York herald., 1921-07-07
Salts Issue Sold to Syndicate.

An issue of S3.500.000 of its first
mortgage fifteen year 8 per cent. sink
Ing fund gold bonds has been sold by
the Salts Textile Manufacturing Com
pany of Bridgeport and Darby. Pa.
manufacturers of pile fabrics, to a syn
dicate managed by w. A. Hartman &
Co. and Halsey, Stuart & Co. The
bonds are offered at 9915 and accrued
interest to net moro than per cent.
and are secured by mortgages on the
company's plants and properties in
Bridgeport and its spinning mills at
Darby. appraised at more tAan s9.300.-
900. The proceeds of the sale will be
used to pay the company's current obli-
cations and Increase its working capital
The New York herald., 1921-07-07
New Rail Issue Authorized.

The Minneapolis and st. Louis Rail-
road Company has been granted author
ity by the Interstate Commerce Com
mission to issue s714.000 of its refund
ing and extension mortgage per cent.
gold bonds for reimbursing Its treasury
for expenditures made for retirement
of equipment obligations and for addi-
tions and betterments to its roadway
and structure.
The New York herald., 1921-07-07

ing found In tho Industrial list. The
most active of the rails were Great
Northern Is. Atchison general As, Balti-
more and Ohio convertible AVS, Chesa-
peake and Ohio convertible 5s, Della
ware and Hudson Is, Northern Pacific
Great Northern Joint IAs. Pennsylvania
rs and 6l5s. Reading general As. St
Louis and San Francisco as and 6s and
Southern Railway IS. Advances In those
bonds ranged from fractions to more
than point Grand Trunk Railway rs
The New York herald., 1921-07-07
METALS.

On the New York Metal Exchange
vest rday tin was weak and Straits.
Straits shipments and standard were
quoted at 2s.5o92s.5o. Copper was
dull. standard spot. July and August.
1925 asked, and electrolytic spot and
July. % asked. Lead was quiet. New
York spot. 4.5o asked. and East St
Loul. spot. 4.15@4.so. Zinc was steady.
New York spot. 40, and East ST. Louis
snot ao6445
The New York herald., 1921-07-07
stock Exchange Ruling.

The committe on securities of the
New York Stock Exchange has ruled
that the general mortgage ~ per cent
bonds of the New Orleans Railway Light
Company. due in 1895, are to be dealt
In fat and must carry their July and
subsequent coupons to be n delivery.
That ruling follows the receipt of notice
that their interest that matured July
was not being paid.
The New York herald., 1921-07-07
CITY OF PENSACOLA, FLORIDA.
S400, 100000
Dock and Belt Railroad Improvement Bonds
Principal and Interest Payable In Gold.

Sealed bids will be received by the Board
of Commissioners OF the City OF Pensacola.
Florida. from July Z. 1921, TO twelve Q0
O'Clock noon Of August Sth. 1921, for all or
any part of the City OF Pensacola $400, ,00o. 90
4ts% Dock and Belt Railroad Improvement
Bonds for delivery to purchasers September
LIST. 1921.
Bids must be on form OF proposal fur
nished by the City OF Pensacola.
The right Is reserved to reject any or all
bids. Said bonds being thirty 800 year
bonds. dated January /. 1920, copy OF opln-
ion Of John c. Thomson. Attorney New
York. will be furnished successful bidder.
For further particulars address the United
States Mortgage and Trust Company, 55
Cedar Street. New York, n. Y, or tho
Undersigned.
+. d. SANDERS,
Mayor. City of Pensacola, Florida.
Attest:
l.. E. Heinberg, City Clerk
The New York herald., 1921-07-07
Les. New Financing Than in May.

New financing last month by Ameri-
can corporations was much less than II
was In May. According 10 a compila-
tion made by Dow. Jones & Co. new
issues OF railroads, public utility and
Industrial securities In June totaled
s124,747.360 contrasted with 1924. .632,-
l5O in May and s36S.795.27O in June.
1920.
The New York herald., 1921-07-07
Porto Rico Bonds Awarded.

Major General Frank Mcintyre chief
OF the Bureau of Insular Affairs, award
ed yesterday s1,000,000 OF Az per cent.
fourteen and half to seventeen year
optional Porto Rico public Improvement
bonds to the Chase Securities Company
and Hallgarten & Co Jointly at Ss1472.
The New York herald., 1921-07-07
Portuguese Loan Unconnrmed.

The report originating in Madrid to
the effect that Portugal had arranged
loan of s50.0oo.00o with American
bankers. to be spent for food supplies,
machinery and other articles, was not
confirmed in banking circles.
The New York herald., 1921-07-07
TO THE HOLDERS OF
CENTRAL POWER s. LIGHT COMPANY
Seven Percent. Collateral Trust Gold Notes
due August 1, 1921.

You are hereby notified that pursuant TO
the provisions of Article OF the Collateral
Trust Indenture, dated July 1st l9ls, pe-
tween the Central Power & Light Company
and the Equitable Trust Company OF New
York. as Trustee. Four thousand one hun.
dred dollars ($4,100) principal amount of
Seven Percent Collateral Trust Gold Notes
issued under said indenture and bearing the
following serial numbers, have been desig-
mated for redemption on July 18th. 1921 -
Nos. MILO. M-27. MIS-
D-1. D-11
C-17
The above numbered notes will be re-
deemed and paid upon presentation and sur
render thereof. with all unmatured coupons.
TO said Trustee at its office, No. 81 Wall
Street. Borough of Manhattan, City OF New
York. n. Y. on July 18th. 1921. at par and
accrued interest to that date.
CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT COMPANY.
Dated New York. n. Y. July 5th. 1921.
The New York herald., 1921-07-07
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

THE firm OF Cameron Blaikie q Co. has
this day dissolved by mutual consent of
the partners. Mr.. Adolph Amend Will have
sole power to liquidate and act as the
iiquidating partner of the firm.
CAMERON BLAIK1E.
& SCHUYLER A. ORVIS.
ADOLPH AMEND.
June 80. 1921.
The New York herald., 1921-07-07
THE NORTHERN PACIFIC TERMINAL
COMPANY OF OREGON
First Mortgage Six Per Cent Gold Bonds,
Due IanuarY /. lQ33

The Farmers Loan and Trust Company
as Trustee under the Mortgage made by the
Northern Pacific Terminal Company OF Ore
gon. dated January 1. 1888, solicits offers OF
said Mortgage of so many bonds of said
issue as SIS, ,447.a0, applicable to the purpose.
will redeem at not exceeding a premium of
ten per cent. upon the principal, and that II
will purchase said bonds to the extent OF the
said SIS, 5,447.20. being In its hands for that
purpose. at the lowest price prices not
exceeding the rate above stated. Offers OF
bonds must be presented before IL o'clock
Noon on Friday, July is. 1921. and should be
directed as follows: Proposals to Sinking
Fund of The Northern Pacific Terminal Com
pany OF Oregon, The Farmers Loan and
Trust Company. 1922 William Street. New
York City"
Z THE FARMERS LOAN AND TRUST
COMPANY. Trustee.
BY JAMES II. PERKINS. President.
Y Dated New York. N. Y. July 1. 1921.
The New York herald., 1921-07-07

$25,OOOOOO
Canadian National Railways
Canadian Northern Railway Company
25Year Canable Sinking
The Dominion of Canada Guarantees
Principal and Interest by Endorsement
sarenocn RIM
July /
palandh dhestpa in gdLn n New va
Canadian
s
EcHAsENAr Ec1TYoF F TRUSTEE
Canadan advise that hesegu uranteed bonds
eseure by the full credit
Dominion nof Canada equally
5ooooo
erever TO he
bondsa thedr
of
reaching geveryn ortant nttraficc n Canada
and Inres To yield
Dillon, Read & Co.
The National City Company Guaranty Company of New York
Blair & Co., Inc. Lee Higgnson q Co.
Bankers Trust Company Continental and Commercial
Trust & Savings Bank
MmerAmanA A~~ -~ -~ ~hA hive ~ ~ m~ -~~~
The New York herald., 1921-07-07

NOTICE hereby given of loss certificate No.
P2S15-100 shares Guffey Gillespie OIL In
nams of Preston Watt Schoyer. Application
made for new certificate.
NATIONAL SURETY COMPANY.
lis Broadway, n. Y. City.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-15

children visited Mrs. Booths par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson and
daughter, Enid Couch, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Dutton and lit
tel children spent Sunday with Clay
Wilcocksons
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Howard spent
Sunday with Milo Hill and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Stewart and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Hick Gregory and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Rider. Char
lie Hesson. Berneta Hooker. and
Anna Myrtle Doll spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Farmer.
Else Ewing spent Sunday wi h
Nav Ewing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hooker and daughter and Andy Doll
helped Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. White
butcher Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hooker. and laugh
ter, lea, spent Sunday with A. G..
Doll and failv.
Mrs. Hanley and children spent
Sunday with Will Parker and fam.
lily.
Mildred White and Anna Myrtle
Doll practiced at Mrs ]. F. Jordan S
Tuesday and Friday evening.
Mr.. ard Mrs Monte Simpsons
butchered Monday.
Mrs. Felix Hendrickson, from FL
Dorado Springs. Mo, are visiting
relatives in the nciohborhood
Uncle johnnie Sims. an old settler
of this nei"hhorhood. was buried at
the Cove Creek cemetery Saturday.
Bro. Herman Maxey, of Butler
preached his funeral. He was the
fether of Mrs. Albert Edrington
Mrs. Fdrineton has the sympathy Of
the entire community in her sad be.
reavement.
A NEIGHBOR.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-15
Order of Publication.

In the Circuit Court o. Bates
County, Missouri, February Term.
1922. In Vacation, December ID.
1921.
Gus Trussell, Plaintiff
L. p. staplcton, Oliver Houx. -con-
ard Dodge, If they be living. lid
ii they or either OF them be de-
ceased. then the unknown Con-
sorts, heirs, devisees, dontts.
alicnecs and Immediate, mes.le and
remote. voluntary and involuntary
grantees Of such deceased persons
and OF Cyrus X. Dodge, deceased.
and OF Isabella Keller, decelsed.
and the Butler Building and Loan
Association, Defendants.
The State Of Missouri to the abov.
named or described defendants.
Greeting:
You are Hereby notified that al ac-
ton has been commenced against
you in the Circuit Court of the Coun-
ty Of Bates. in the State of Missouri.
affecting the title to the following
described lands and tenements, to-
wit:
West onethird (W f-3) of Block
Fifty-three $50 of the town,
now city, of Butler. Missouri.
which said action is returnable on the
first day of the next term of said
court to be held at the Courthouse in
the City of Butler, in the county and
state aforesaid on the 9th day Of
February, 1922, when and where you
may appear and answer or otherwise
defend such action: otherwise plain
lifts petition will be taken as con-
icsscd and judgment rendered ac-
cordingly. -
C. C. SWARENS.
Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record.
ccaN c. c. SWARENS,
lott Circuit Clerk.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-15
A NEIGHBOR.
Order of Publication.

In the Circuit Court of Bates
County, Missouri, Dec. 10, 1921. \"
Vacation. To February FERN. 1929.
J. Edward Mort. and I-eona Mort.
Plaintiffs.
VS..
Albert Griswold, Sarah Whitlow,
= Albert Cooper, Charles Reynolds.
William Bradshaw and Jol,r Baird.
and the unknown consorts, heirs.
+ scvisees. donees. alienees, ipme-
date, mesne or remote, voluntary
or involuntary grantees, ass;snces
and legal representatives OF the
said Albert Griswold, Sarah Whit
low, Albert Cooper, Charles Rey-
nolds. William Bradshaw, and
John Baird, if they or either of
them be deceased. Defendants.
The State of Missouri to all of the
above named defendants, Greetings:
You are hereby notified that the
above named plaintiffs have this day
filed with the undersigned clerk ot
the circuit court of Bates County.
Missouri. in vacation. their petition
duly verified by affidavit wherein
Sdlu JIdiAtiilS dhNSS thot th> w
PENDANTS, Albert Griswold, Sarah
Whitlow, Albert Cooper, Charles
Reynolds. William Bradshaw and
John Baird, if living are non resi-
dents of the state of Missouri. that
they have or appear of record 10
have some claim. title. estate Or in
terest in the subject matter of their
petition and in the land hereinafter
described: and further allege that
they verify believe there are persons
interested in the subject matter OF
this acton whose names they cannot
insert in the petition because they are
to the plaintiffs unknown; That the
unknown defendants derive their
claim to the real estate hereinafter
mentioned from the defendants
named above. if they or either OF
them be deceased. as the respective
consorts, heirs devisees. donees,
aIienees. immediate. mesne or remote
voluntary or involuntary grantees
assignees, and legal representatives
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-15
CORTLAND and Athol.

Mr.. and Mrs. Orland Eggleson
and children OF Butler and Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Osborne and children were
guests OF NJ. S. Simpson and family
sunday.
lollie Reniro and family, OF Wy
oming, are visiting MIR. and Mrs,
John Colt and Mr.. and Mrs. T. J.
4laner.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Turner and
baby were guests OF Mrs. w. y.
Morrison and family Saturday night
and Sunday.
A. W. Shay, who is i'll. is not yet
able to be about.
There was no school at Cortland
Tuesday or "Wednesday. The teach
er. MIR. Dillon, was vaccinated and
wasn't able to teach.
The Mendenhali family gave a
dance to their friends Saturday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Scott OF Ne
vada spent Sunday aud Sunday night
at the home OF MIR. and Mrs. Colt
and MIR. and Mrs. Haner.
The house in wh,ch Fred Medley
lived. on the a. Nj. Barns farm, was
burned down Sunday afternoons
about five o'clock. MIR. Medley had
gone to neighbours on an Grand
Mrs. Medley made fire in the cook
stove and went to assist her two
small sons with the cows. When she
returned to the house she found the
inside all in flames. Mrs. Medley ran
in and carried out few bed clothes
but nothing else was saved. MIR.
Medley and some neighbors arrived
too late to put the fire out as the
house was lightly built and there was
high wind. The chicken house and
some of the chickens were also
burned. There was a small amount
of insurance on the household goods.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-15
Observation-Disclosures.

Mr.. Henry Christman, jr., and
Miss irene Mcbride of this city were
married Saturday evening, Dec. nta,
1921, at 7 o'clock p. H., at the ath-
Ole parsonage by the Rev. Father
Kennedy.
The bride is the sweet and acrom-
plished daughter OF Mrs. Ida Nc
Bride OF this city. The groom is The
son OF Mr., and Mrs. Henry >.arist-
man and is a promising youns man.
They lett Saturday night for money
moon trip to Kansas City,-kich
Hill Review.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-15
In And Around Naysburg.

Ross Mccoy went to Clinton to
visit his brother. Cecil Mccoy and
family.
M. and Mrs. T. L. White and
ipmiiy. Miss Elizabeth Jacobs were
visitors at Mr.. and Mrs. Will Doug
lass Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Jacobs and sons. Mr.. Guy Hendricks
son were afternoon visitors at MIR.
Douglass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Jacobs and sons
were at Mr.. Grover Boyd and fam
~ Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Shive and
children were at Bishop Cannon's
and family Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Wilson, and
family. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Patti and
son. Charles Raymond visited Mr..
aud MIRA. Noah Wilson's father and
ersSunday.
Mr. John Hoover and son, Edgar.
ID Dfnsil. visited Mr.. and Mrs.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-15

Hagen Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Charley Robinson
visited Mr.. and Mrs. John Yates and
FANNY Sunday.
Clarence Handy visited Leonard
Doll Sunday.
Francis Harrison spent Saturday
and Sunday with relatives in this
community.
MIR. and Mrs. Otis Hart and chill
Gren. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Edring-
ion and children visited Mrs. Sims at
Creighton Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Calvird Wis
tied Fred Gragg at Urich Sunday. !.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernice Hughes and
little children visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Dutton Sunday.
Mrs. Dudney. from Clinton, spent
a few days in this community last
week
Mr.~and Mrs. Mart Brown spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs.
Sam Farmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Booth and
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-15

OF said named defendants, and that
the petition aforesaid contains as
full, correct and complete descrip-
ton of the claims of said unknown
defendants and how said claims are
derived as the same are known to
the plaintiffs.
1t is thercupon ordered by the
clerk of said court, in vacation, that
the defendants both named and un-
known be notified that an action has
been commenced against them i'll the
circuit court of Bates County. Mis-
souri,, the object and purpose OF
which is to construe and declare the
meaning Of the will of Matilda Banks,
deceased, relative to the real estate
set forth herein as between the plain.
tiffs and John Baird, defendant; to
cancel and release OF record mort
ga~o deed in Book I at page 254 in
the office of the recorder of deeds;
and to hear. try, ascertain and deter
mine the respective rights and inter-
ests of the plaintiffs and defendants
in and to the following real estate,
to-wit:
The East half of the North west
quarter, section Thirty-three;
also, that part Of the North west
quarter OF the North west quar-
ter Section Thirty-three, lying
north and east OF the middle OF
the main channel of Walnut
Creek, except ten acres, twenty
rods wide squarely off the north
side Of said forty acre tract, all
in township thirtynine, of Range
thrty-tlree, in Bates County.
Missouri, containing 90 acres of
land more or less;
and by which said action plaintiff
seeks to forever bar and preclude
each and all defendants. named and
unknown, from setting up any inter-
est in or to said real estate or as
serting any title or claim in the same
adverse 70 the claim and title OF
plaintiffs who claim to own the
same in fee simple; said action is
made returnable to- and triable at the
February term of this court. to be
holden at the court house in the city
of Butler, Bates County, Missouri,
on the First Monday in February,
1922. at which time and place said
Qefef QdntS are IcquiISu " w oA'"
appear and plead, answer or demur
to plaintiffs said petition, otherwise
the ALLEGATIONS contained in SAID
petition will be taken and considered
as confessed and Judgment rendered
according to the prayer thereof, tor
ever barring and precluding all SAID
defendants, named and unknown
from hereafter Setting up any claim
or title to said real>estate or interest
therein.
1t is further ordered that copy
of this order be published in The
: tier Weekly Times, in Butler,
for the time and in the
manner prescribed by law.
c. {. SWARENS,
Clerk of the Circuit Court.
A true COPY from the record.
Witness my hand and seal
(SeaD of said court.
Clerk of the Circuit Count
Fighting Drainage Ditch.
A movement is under way to can
test the extension of the Bates dfNin-
age district to take in the Vernon
county property on the owners. OF J
which notice was recently served by 1
publication in the Herald. Some OF
the property owners have employed a
lawyer and are advised of his opin-
ION that any land not overflown vi
swamp land can be gotten free OF the
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-15
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Emma Partelow to Andrew Jen-
nings, so acres section "a Homer 81.
Richard Shoup to l.. Nj. Bonner
I2o acres section New Home $1,000
w. w. Dabbs to w. K. Schooley
block 254 Foster $500.
|. II. Mason to J. II. Garner lots
22, %, "a, block 10 Foster $l25.oo.
A. l.. Jones to M. r. Langley part
block 20 Butler $I.oo.
J. w. Stems to d. p. Foster lots
a, S and block 10; 2 addition; lot
2 block 100 5th addition klcn Hlll
$4,000
Nj. L. Ray ct al to Sadie Giililand
tract section SO Spruce $275.oo
NJ. L. Church to 5. w. Barr lot II
block S. Rich Hill $4,000.
-AA-ttt thomas to W. Fl. Luther
part lot IL block 81 Rich Hill 5000
J. L. Lee to w. c. Foster lots 1 to
II block 4 Messengers addition
Hume $4,000.
Farmers Elevator Co. to Frank
Holland blocks IL, 7, II, 22 West
Side addition Butler $I.oo.
G.. Fl. Clouse to w. T. Todd 243
acres sections ? and 3 Mt. Pleasant
$I.oo.
Rose A. Gardner to T. J. Halsey 40
acres section "a Homer $21oo.oo.
NJ r. Langley to l.. M. Deffen-
baugln part block 20 Butler $25oooo,
F. +. Archer to Fred Ilanley lot
10 part lot go Adrian $4,000.
Levi Betz to J. +. Coleman I2S
acres section S Deepwater $1.oo.
w. N. Gale to J. B. Duvall SO acres
section 90 Charlotte $I.oo.
Fl. Fl. Manlove to S. w. Hcndcr'
son II acres section Is Homer
S2Soo.oo
Tom Slaughter, notorious bandit
OF the Southwest, staged one OF the
most daring and spectacular prison
breaks in southwestern criminal his
tory early Friday when he escaped
from the death cell Of the state peni-
tertiary at Little Rock, Ark. Af'er
his escape with six otFer convi is
Slaughter fought a gun battle with Of
ficcrs at Benton and Lonsdale and,
after euding capture, was believed
en- route to his old haunts in Texas
or Oklahoma. Slaughter was later
killed by one of the convicts who es-
caped with him,
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-15
Fighting Drainage Ditch.

A movement is under way to can-
test the extension of the Bates dfNin-
age district to take in the Verron
county property on the owners. OF
which notice was recently served by
publication in the Herald. Some OF
the property owners have employed a
lawyer and are advised of his opin-
ion that any land not overflown ur
swamp land can, he gotten free OF the
ditching propositions by going into
court and proving their lands do not
overflow. TIE case will come up for
hearing in court at Butler in Febru-
ary.-Nevada Herald.
The Times phone number is 81.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-15

The Times phone number is 81.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1921-08-04
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at the undercrust until he had d hole
made big enough for him to get inside
and then he began TO eat. He had not
eaten very much, though, before he
heard a sound-some one was coming
and Tim kept very still inside the
pie.
The next thing he knew the pie was
being carried by his mother and
father to the dining room and he
heard all the guests exclaim: 'Oh,
what a beautiful plel"
But the next thing he heard made
him tremble so he was sure the pie
must be shaking, for his father began
to sharpen the knife with which he
wal to cut the wonderful pie.
you must make it very sharp" he
heard his mother say, because the
crust must be cut right through and
not broken"
Tim began to tremble more, and
then his father put the knife On the
top crust and poor Tim could stand no
more,
Up he Jumped, right through the top
crust, and frightened the guests al
most out of their senses; but he did
not brighten his mother, for 40 sooner
had Tim showed his head thar Mrs.
Squirrel grabbed him and out into the
kitchen she marched poor Tim, trem-
bling more than he had inside the pie.
$50 you thought you would eat up
my nice nut pie, did you; you greedy
boy" she said, as she tingled Tins
legs with a switch.
Tim was not only punished with the
switch, but he did not get any Of the
leftover goodies from the party the
next day, as his brothers did, who
stayed in bed and slept, as good SPUR
rels should, when the grownups were
having a party.
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