Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1921-03-25

from super into a star of the first
magnitude. He decided that it didn't
much matter who waited the couple
from dinner to the show, but that the
next EXTRACT would hold the crux Of
the nights entertainment, for the cab
that secured the freight for the caba-
ret would stand a good chance of nail
ing it after the ball.
Consequently he was content to pick
up a gutter-snipe and then trail his
prey to the theater. "Them is the
two" he said to his ally, suborned
with the promise of two bits, cash on
delivery, "the John with the high hat
and the dream-dame in smoke-colored
chiffon"
THAT'S some name for skirt, Cap"
said the extreme youth admiringly,
IAN some skirt, believe me. Nor
won't forget EN-"
And he didn't No sooner had Mr..
Beacher fremont, bearing a thistle
down burden on his arm, swelled out
from the theater with the anxious look
on his face of a man with three cars
in the garage at home and no call
number in his left hand waistcoat
pocket, than the imp was at his side.
"Say, mister, wanter taxi? Got one
at the head of the line that I'd give
up just to youse for dime"
LEAD me to it," said Mr.. fremont
Say" said the snipe to Randolph
as the car jumped, 1--WE took the boss
inside on fer a friend. You watch
yeself."
1t was a short run to the lair of
the Midnight Rolic, but Mr.. Randolph
was not surprised at the double wage
he received nor at the murmured con-
versation that accompanied it. Fill |
up your gas tank and wait for me at
the Seventh avenue northeast corner.
Get me?"
Sure" grunted Mr.. Randolph.
Where TO, mister?"
Greenwood hOstelry," breathed the
villain.
I'm on" said Mr. Randolph. ran
his car to the comfortably quiet nook
designated, dug out a road map of
and vicinity, scrutinized
it carelessly and settled down to medi-
tate.
To a select and once affluent few
he name of the G. hosiery above
mentioned will bring certain vivid
'ecollections and will also place the
of this yarn, for the
laid abode of revelry was too good to
&c 4, /
Is own popularity and consequent pub
lefty. From the outside, even in its
ley-day, it presented a most innocu-
'us appearance, just a renovated farm
louise standing under clump of veil
ng sugar-maples on the top of a hill
Whence the nearest neighbor was out
f sight.
But once within its modest portal,
IS habitues found themselves in the
leverest fake atmosphere of a pleas
relieving decade. An organizing gen.
Is, sensitive to all those cheap adj
lncts which usually CRATE on the soul
Overing at the edge of the decline
} Avernus, had pandered effectively
} an ignOble end and made of each
mall room an isle of forgetfulness
rice, twenty-five bucks in advance,
upper and drinks extra.
For the benefit of those who do not
the epoch of the Green
God hostelry and are consequently
fading on and on in mortal dread Of
le paragraph that will introduce the
'ar, let it be said at once, Forget it.
take out the beginning of the inter-
itional mix-up hurl another bound
y mark into November of 1918, and :
e time left outside of those limits !
i'll be found entirely sufficient to the i
.eds of this chronicle. Let it further ?
noted that it is inconceivable that
single drop of the kind of blood
hich flowed in the veins of Mr.. Rob- :.
t Hervey Randolph could ever an i
Ter to the name of Stacker, proof .
sitive in itself that the events herein =
t forth happened when the Wa" >
init Il