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PYTHONS AS PETS.
m o re had not a h e rd e r he em p lo y ed
rid d eu u p to h is h o u se o n e e v e n in g a n d
The Man Liked T hem , b u t T h ey W ere
sa id to h im :
Not A p p reciated by Hie W ife.
“ M r. C ra n e , d id you k n o w y ’ g o t a
An E n g lish m a n w h o s p e n t m u ch tim e
foundlin* a sy lu m on y e r ranch?*'
in B engal te lls In B lac k w o o d 's M ag a­
“ W h a t d o you m e a n ? “
“Som e one h a s p u t up a m ud a n d ! zine a b o u t a co u p le o f p y th o n s th a t
b o ard s h a n ty o v er by th e c re e k an d w e re k ep t us pets, l i e sa y s:
"O n e h e a rs a good d e a l a b o u t th e
le ft a baby iu it. 1 ro d e p a s t th e re as
Will Usually Swing as Far
m a k e s, b u t one se es v ery little o f th e m
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C ra n e w ith se v e rity , th o u g h in his p la n te r k ep t In o n e o f h ls Indigo v a ts
h e a r t w as u fe a r th a t th e pin k toed for h ls p r iv a te d e le c ta tio n . H e loved to
By M ARGARET BR O THERTON
b ab y h ad been d e s e rte d by its p a re n ts, j n a t c h th e m a n d feed th e m u n d poke
S om ehow th e co n d itio n s u n d e r w h ich them w ith a stic k a n d see th e ir flat,
E d g a r C ra n e fro m th e tim e he could h is a u n t had le ft him h e r fo rtu n e vicious h ea d s d r iv e a t It w ith th e
S he h ad j ip eed a n d fo rc e o f a s te a m h a m m er.
talk w as c o n sid e re d p ecu liar.
As a ca m e up to m ock him .
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p re d ic te d th a t he w ould e v e n tu a lly do
little boy he ev iu ced a d is ta s te f o r lit­
so m e th in g e r ra tic iu th e w a y o f m ar- ! one o f th e m h ad o n c e e s c a p e d fro m th e
tle g irls, a n d a s a y o u th h is a n tip a th y
riage. a u d iu c a s e he d id h e m u st tu rn v a t n n d w a n d e re d In to h e r bedroom .
fo r th e o p p o site sex In cre ased r a th e r , j v e r tlio legacy to a fo u n d lin g s' hom e. It w as d a y tim e , a n d sh e w a s re stin g
th a n d im in ish ed .
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a n d to ld It to lie d o w n . As it seem ed
voted to th e ir o w n sex. N ot so C ran e. th e affair.
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h is o p p o sitio n .
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a ro u n d h ls n rin a n d n e a rly p u lp ed It
n ep h ew w a s still o f th e sa m e opinion. b unk, he let th e lig h t fa ll ou th e baby.
b e fo re Ills b e a r e r c o u ld a r r iv e a u d g e t
T h e o ld lady le ft him h e r fo rtu n e . T h e little th in g b liu k ed Its ey es, a n d
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he m a rrie d h a lf th e a m o u n t w a s to go to b e seen. T h en th e tin y f a c e b ro k e
p y th o n fa irly effe ctiv e ly by g ra sp in g
to a fo u n d lin g s ' hom e. T h u s d id sh e In to a sm ile.
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a r ra n g e to sh o w h e r sp le en a f t e r her
good h u m o r d id n o t la s t long. C ran e, fro m w ea v in g Its e lf in to th e co ils t h a t
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CARLTON CHASE, IN “ THE BEAUTY SHOP” , AT THE LYRIC THEATRE
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w e n t w e s t to becom e a ra n c h e r. H e
fo r a fire h e soon h ad th e fo o d w a rm ­ ta u t a n eig h teen fo o t le n g th o f w r ith ­
b o u g h t a larg e tr a c t o f la u d a u d b u ilt
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a h o u se In th e m id d le o f It. th u s k e e p ­ ed a n d In th e b a b y ’s b o ttle. T h en , p u t ­
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In a h e a v y door, a n d It w a s w e e k s b e­
d o m ain w a s a ttr a c tiv e , b ein g m a d e up p u ll lu stily .
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sheep, b u t s p e n t m o re m oney fo r loud tic k in g C o n n e c tic u t clock w h eez­
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to help, no w ea p o n n t h a n d —th e r e
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lo n g ro w s o f ta b le s d o w n th e m iddle. m a ste rly stile : fo rm in g a n e le g a n t th e co v erin g , he tip to e d fro m th e bunk lost a good ileal of tb e lr fre s h n e ss for W e a r e ea c h o th e r. L ife is e a c h o th e r­
hltn. H e v isited " b is k id .” a s b e called ness, n o t ev e ry h o d y -e lse n e ss.—Ht. N ich ­
E v e ry b o d y w a s s ta n d in g u p
T h ere sto v e for coal o r w ood: a p p r o p ria te fo r lest he sh o u ld a w a k e n th e baby. Lenv
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w e re no s e a ts a n y w h e re .
H o t soft C h u rch es. P u b lic Offices. H a lls o r larg e ing th e cabin, he m o u n ted b is h o rse th e little tre s p a s s e r, d ally , a n d he olas.
n n d ro d e a w a y .
d rin k s w e re s e rv e d a t th e sid e c o u n te rs ; S to re s.” —New Y ork H erald .
co u ld n ’t very w ell se e th e kid w ith o u t
H e bad no so o n e r le ft th e Influence se ein g Its m other.
G rav es In P aw n .
a n d sm o k in g coffee a n d ta ll g la s se s of
In tim e s o f fin an cial d ifficu lties th o
o f th e In n o cen t little s q u a tte r th a n
Armor and Ancastora.
hot, c le a r te a . T h e R u s sia n sw a llo w s
S ev eral y e a rs w en t hy. an d C ra n e b e­
A cco rd in g to th e R evile S elentlflque. th e h ab it o f hls life re g a in e d Its m a s­ gan to th in k o f b rin g in g th e tr e s p a s s ­ L oocbooana, re« Id o n ta o f th e s o u th ­
only h o t d r in k s n n d e a ts o n ly h o t foods.
128 6th St.
On th e c e n te r ta b le s , se t a b o v e sp irit It la possible to tra c e In m odern an d tery . H e w as p leased a t re m e m b e rin g ing fam ily to h ls hom e—m a rry in g th e w e s te rn inland* o f Ja p a n » so m e tim e s
lam p s, w e re h o t d ish e s w ith b ig m etal q u ite poor people th e m a rk s o f a rm o r I h a v in g le ft his notk-e to q u it—not th a t m o th e r—so th a t he would h a v e th em p a w n th e g r a v e s o f t h e ir relativ o *
covers. . T h e re w ere g la s se s o f hot b e a rin g a n c e s try . T h e w e a rin g of I he e x p e c te d th e c h ild on a w a k e n in g to han d y . R u t h ls a u n t's will sto o d In th e T hey arc* a lw a y s red eem ed , h o w ev er,
d rin k f o r a few kop eck s, w hich th e ca sq u e s a n d a r m o r p re ssin g on th e p ay a n y a tte n tio n to It. b u t w hen th e w ay. H e w a s too h o n o rab le to a tte m p t fa ilu re to d o * h o m e a n in g fa m ily dis-
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neck s nnd b o d ies o f g e n e ra tio n s pro­ p a re n ts , w ho w ere a w a y d o u b tle ss pro ­ to g e t ro u n d bis a u n t's p rovision or to Krare. T h e tu r tle b ack sh a p e d to m b s,
R u s sia n p o u rs d o w n all u t once.
d u ced c e rta in b irth m a rk s , w hich can v id in g In so m e w ay th e n e c e s sa rie s of co m p ro m ise th o se w ho w ere In hls u su a lly lo cated on a h illsid e fa c in g th e g
T a k in g a p la te fro m a p ile sta n d in g
127 6th St.
w a te r, a r e e lu b o ra te a ffu lrs o f sto n e
re a d y , you h e lp y o u rs e lf to w h a t vic­ be found to d a y on m em liers o f fa m i­ life, re tu rn e d th ey w ould sec It an d pow er.
lies " n o t in good social p o sitio n ." B u t u n d e rs ta n d th a t th ey m u st m ove on.
tu a ls you choose.
T h e re w ere hot
T h en he w en t e a s t fo r a w h ile to tr y and c e m e n t, a n d th e ir co at a n d u p k eep
In v e stig a tio n b a s pro v ed th e y a r e o f
T h e r a n c h e r g a v e th e s q u a tte r s th re e a se p a ra tio n , b u t be had h ad few o ften b a n k r u p t th e fam ily .
d o u g h n u ts w ith h a s h e d m e a t Inside,
I d a y s to g e t off h is p re m ise s—n ot th a t frie n d s th e re , a n d th ey had sc a tte re d .
hot a p p le d u m p lin g s, h o t Juicy ste a k s,
g e n tle d esc e n t
Hopeless.
------------------------- j so m uch tim e w a s n eed ed , b u t he
h o t ste w s, h o t fish—all b-o-t. W hen
H e r e tu rn e d to hls ran ch an d hls
W h y d o n 't you m ak e u p y o u r m ind
J u s t Oratory.
d id n 't w ish to liste n to e x c u s e s; th en s q u a tte r fam ily .
you h a v e e a te n y o u r fill y o u p ay y o u r
4th and Alder
bill a t a c o u n te r n e a r th e e n tra n c e , a c ­
“I can u n d e r s ta n d sp re a d ea g le tac- he w en t to th e spot a g a in . H o found
It w as h a rd fo r him to m ak e u p hls to c e a s e p e r m ittin g y o u r w ife to hen-
co rd in g to y o u r o w n reck o n in g . T h e , tics, but b e r e s so m e th in g I c a n 't
sa m e s ta tu s a s before. .No one m ind to ta k e s w idow w ho had n ev er peck y o u ?"
I h a v e m a d e It u p h a lf a dozen
R u s sia n is h o n e s t In little th in g s, a n d | d e rs tn n d .”
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a t botne b u t th e b ab y , an d th is been m a rrie d a n d h ard to g iv e up h a lf
u obody d o u b ts y o u r w o rd o r q u e stio n s
" W h a t's t h a t? ”
In fa n tile s q u a tte r w a s asleep . H e ap- h ls e s ta te , b u t a s tim e w ore oo he tim es, b u t It d o e s n ’t seem to d o an y
th e c o rre c tn e s s o f y o u r p a y m e n t T h e
"W h y sh o u ld a c o n g re ssm a n a rg u in g I p re a c h e d th e b u n k to find th a t, th o u g h c o u ld n 't see a n y th in g else fo r h im self (food a t all. She re fu s e s to co n ced e
th a t I h a v e a m in d .” —C h ica g o Trib*
e a tin g room w a s fu ll o f big. tall, ro ­ fo r a n a p p ro p ria tio n to d red g e a creek - th e h ead w as co v ered , a foot a n d five to do.
in e.
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C ra n e w as
H e w as d r iftin g to w a rd th e In ev ­
few w om en. T h e R u s sia n Is b ig him ­ o f E u ro p e ? "— L oulavlll« C o u rie r-J o u r a b o u t to d r a w th e c lo th in g d o w n o v er itab le.
A t la s t he su ccu m b ed .
H ls
English as She Is Spoke.
th em w hen he pau sed fo r a look. w ife proved a tr e a s u r e to him . a n d . Ilv-
self. h e lik e s b ig th in g s, h e th in k s on
nal.
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b ig lines, h e se e s w ith w id e v ision—too
F ro m a look he p ro ceed ed to a to u ch . Jhg In a lan d w h e re th e r e w as no social
M aine ro ed )~ C ’e n you tell m e, «are,
w ide a lm o st to b e p ra c tic a l. H a n g in g
H ow w a x y th e y w ere! H e b en t d ow n s ta tio n to keep up, th e fam ily did not
All
About
Stealing.
a ro u n d th e s ta tio n w e re g ro u p s o f un
to e x a m in e th e m m ore closely, a n d th e live u n d e r a cloud. T h e child, a boy, v e re I g o t sotno o f ze g azzo lln e? F a r m ­
"W h y do you call y o u r sto ry T h e
k em p t, d ir ty p e a s a n ts . W e see such
first th in g he k n e w be h ad to u ch ed bis g re w to be a fine y o u n g fellow , and er (w ith ht« h an d to hi« e a r ) - H o y ?
5th and Washington
T h ie v e s' R o m a n c e ? ""
F re n c h C h a u ffe u r—Non. non. non! Not
lips to them .
g ro u p s o f g a p in g p e a s a n ts a t e v e ry sta j
ch ild ren w ere born to C ra n e a s well.
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c a re " in t h e i r e y e s —W illiam S ey m o u r |
sig h t, a n d t h a t ended Its co n n ectio n
m a rk a b le fa c u lty fo r looking a h e a d "
“ W ell, th e sto ry o f th e ro m a n c e goes
E d w a rd s In "T hrough S c a n d in a v ia to
w ith C ra n e ’s r l s l t T u rn in g , be look
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this w a y : 'S h e s to le a look; th e n be
Peculiar.
ed fo r a rep ly to hls m essag e. T h o u g h
M oscow .”
f a c t th a t a m an of e x tre m e s m u s t p ass
sto le a klaa.
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"O n e o’ do mo«’ c u flo e e e t th in g s
he se a rc h e d e v e ry w h e re , he fo u n d
m e e tin g s, th e y sto le a m a rc h on th e ir
from one e x tre m e to a n o th e r
A ' an y ib o u f n fo o l.” sa id L’n e le E bon. *1« de S
6th and Stark
Ths Stove of Our Fathers.
none. W ith a c h a r r e d stic k ha w rote:
I ra te , sh e g o t a h e a d o f th e m an w hom wav h e’ll h o ller a n d g it m ad If you
T h e sto v e s o f a h u n d re d o r so y e a rs frie n d s , a n d b o th sto le a w a y .’ "
Will giv« you throe days more.
sh e could n o t Influence an d o m d e him Jo n ’t lot h i t : -h o w off h ls m isfo rtu n e ."
" I su p p o se th e n e x t th in g th e y w ill
ago w ere n o t th in g s to be lig h tly passed
In s te a d o f g iv in g th re e d a y s be g a r # pay w ell fo r b is o b stin ac y .
—W a s h in g to n S ta r.
av er by th e h itm a n vision If th e y w e re be s te a lin g b a c k .”
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