Sherman County observer., March 20, 1908, Image 1

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Ice cold drinks and Ice cream in Rea­
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always on band.
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B est S eed s fo r th e W est
It I r ne w and ft» room» are provided with
running water and long distance tele­
phone». European plan. Kates
$1 per day and upward
Highest priced room $3
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and you will yet satisfaction.
P oarvA K r S a a o C o., x ,
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I am Mndlng you an order for » r J i ibis tp tin t »» I liked
your t t t i t very rr.ucfcjait eprlny
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Portland Seed Co.
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Chas. Wright, President.
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Esmond Hotel
P ro tla n d , O re g o n .
OSCAR ANDKRSON MANAGER
toor Frat ui Morrison Streets
Sunday D inner 35 cents.
Opposite Post Office
* Free bus to and from trains
Rates by the day
60 c, 76 c, $ 1 .0 0 , $1 .6 0 , $ 2 .
Moro, Oregon.
European Plan
A G ood C lean
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F am ily
H otel
where the people stop
T The Um atilla House
T t ie
Blenni H eat.
U d lle a ,
E lectric Lights
O a * « s (g o a -a ,
Electric Call Bells.
H O T E L R A T E S T O S U IT Y O U .
A ll O R & N T ra in s Stop at Front Door
R a ilw ay T ic k e t Office in the Lobby.
T . N. C R O FTO N ,
P r o p r ie to r .
M. L. E vans of DeMoea has been laid
up w ith rheum atism for some tim e and
suffered untold agonies, but Is now up
and perfectly * well. Ask him w hat
cured him and he will say less th an
a 50c bottle of W atkiue’ R heum atism
and Gout Tablets.
Sold by
Ala Hwter, AgL, to:::, Oregon
Every bottle positively guaranteed
farmers
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O F PO R TLA N D
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how i o obtain ik e best results
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m a n C o u n ty O b s e rv e r, p ric e $ 1 .5 0 and th e w e e k ly
O re g o n ia n , p ric e $1.50 each fo r one ye a r, y o u s a v ­
in g 50 cents b y so d oing .
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IN FASHION'S REALM
EX-PRESIDENTS,
Senator William B. Allison of low»,
Incubators, Brooders, Bone Cutters, Shipping Cases, Egg Boxes,
L<* Bands, Poultry Foods of any kind,. Remedies, or good
to treat with the utmost freedom a
topic which Involves no personal con­
siderations and has only to do In iny
mind with conditions that mny arise In
th^ future, but »re not attached to the
ex president of to d a y , and 1 assure you
that 1 am actuated only by an ever The New Jumper Suit and Its
present desire that the fairness and
Many Variations.
sense of Justice characteristic of Amer-
Grover Cleveland Thinks the N a­ lcauism ahull neither fall nor lie ob­
scured."
tion Ought to Pension Them.
A SMART PINAFORE SHAPE.
C ig a rs, T o ba cco s
B illia r d and P oo l T a b le s
PusTERiNO^ B rick and C oncrete
1908
of the committee on appro­
WHAT TH E COUNTRY EXPECT* chairman
priations, favors action by congress
Public Forces, H e Says, Moda, o f L 'f *
Not
In
Keeping
W ith
Finan cial
Standing o f R etirin g Presidente— A s­
sorts Th ey Should Be Enabled to
M a in ta in D ig n ity Jn P riv a te L ife.
looking to the care and support of ex-
pivuidents of the Uulted States, says a
Wash high 11 dispatch to the New York
Tribune. I11 a l l Interview the other
night he referred to the ,re»;ent utter­
ances of foftner President Grover
Cleveland on the subject and agreed
with him that some provision should
be n ude in this direction. The m atter
desei ' il ' • nsideratiou tit the h a n d s of
conjfrt ss ^ ho sail, and undoubtedly
would receive It. In the case of Thom­
as Jefferson, who died poor, Mr. Alli­
son said, the governtueut would have
done well to pay his debts. At present
Mrs Gartiekl Is receiving an allow­
ance from the government, and he said
that to make provision for ex-presi­
dents would cause no considerable
drain on the treasury, as rarely have
there been two of them alive at the
Ime time.
A Soft, Opan M a th V ailin g V a ry A t­
tra c tiv e
For
Thaaa Coatumaa— It
Comaa In A ll tha F a ih io n ab la Spring
Colors.
The distinct difference between the
Jumper suit of last spring and this sea­
son is in (lie fact that the lutter has
the chemisette and Jumper In one
piece.
While this Is true of mauy of the
best frocks, It does ¿lot mean that the
separate Jumper wfill tie oilt of style.
It will lie worn In cloth, linen and
rveu*ginghams more than ever.
Last year's style, which was like n
nurse's apron. Is not In demand. This
Is In the shape of wide folds over
shoulders, with a loose cap fwr sleeves
and straps across the front and hack,
Joining the bretelles.
If a woman owns one of these, It Is
quite correct to wear It, but the newer
Grover Clevelau^, ex-prealdeut of the
United State«, tr an article recently
published in the . Youth's Cotupudioit
makes a plea for pensioning ex-presi­
dents.
The title of the artkle Is "Our Du­
ties to Our Ex-Presidents,” and Mr.
Cleveland sets ^forth that, while lie
wonts no aid from the nation, we
should do som ething to provide for
the men who have occupied the execu­
tive chair to prevent their becoming
ppverty stricken.
The article, the magazine declares,
Is "a docum ent likely to become his­
ASSET CURRENCY.
torical, for, while the subject has had
much attention and discussion, the few H ow F a r m e r C o n n o r's “T ru c k P a p e r ”
persons most vitally concerned lu the
Relieves an Oklahom a Stringency.
m atter have never heretofore given ex­
At a place called Cnnifdlnn, not far
pression to any special views upon IL” from Muskogee. Okla., there Is an
The following are extracta:
Irishm an named 3. 1’. Connor, says the
“It Is most gratifying to note how W ichita Beacon.® lie Is a member of
the private lives of our ex-preaidenta the tribe, having married an Indian
are made grateful and bright by the woman. lie Ip s lived there ait least
generous attachm ent and spontaneous thirty years. and everybody nt or near
kindness manifested toward
n e "1 has nine
their fellow countrymen. A e Amerl- cfcl|(1
o f vhl>111 h a s j J00 acres
can people are the best people In the of land. The family has nlsnit 3,00Qi
world, and the honor and respect with acres of ground, and as Mr. Connor la
which they follow to his retirem ent a line farm er and has brought up his
one wTio has served them In the high ■'family to bo farmers there ta enough
est office w ithin their gift Illustrate property In sight to Inspire confidence
the* Innate nobility of the American If the ( ’onuor inline were not Itself a
character, -x,
financial G ibraltar.
“The truth la th at our people, so far
Not long ago In a spirit of Irish hu­
from treating their ex-presidents sim­ mor Mr. Connor had a few checks
ply as relics of past honors,' seem dis­ printed, to which he signed ills uarno,
posed not only to bestow upon them and one sou Joined lu the note. It
honor iLud respect, but to continue them was for >5. When lie offered It he
In service so far as to Interfere aerl- , found that It was good, nnd the people
onsly w ith their untramm uled atten­ took It readily.
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tion to private citizenship and their un­
Then lie went Intfi the business of
restrained resumption of tha occupation Issuing cheeks, but In a most novel
of.everyday life.
fo rm . He made fhe check payable to
“T h era is a so rt of vague but none bearer, but not good If Indorsed. The
the less Im perative feeling abroad I11 signature was not J. 1*. Connor, but
the lapd th a t one who has occupied J. 1*. Counor's farm. . 'Hie Idea was
the great office of president holds In that the farm backed the note nnd not
tru st for his fellow citizens a certain the man; hence the clause that an In­
A F ltK N C n JU M P E Il WAIST,
dignity which In his conduct and m an­ dorsement would vitiate It by putting and belter'styles nre in pinafore shape,
ner of life he is liound to protect a mere m an's name on an equality cut rather high at the bnAk and front
against loss or deterioration.
nnd without the bretelle effect.
w I1I1 the farm.
**OI>edleuce to this obligation, which
When these pinafore Jumpers are
Another peculiarity of the check Is
can hardly be avoided, limits the
that It Is payable In cotton, wheat, made of any of the new soft spring
president In his chance of an occupa­ oats, potatoes, hay, eggs, poultry and, fabrics, such ns marquisette, chiffon
tion of means of livelihood and pre lu short, anything produced on the veiling nud heavy messsllne, they are
serlltes f<fr him only such work as In fnrm It h» al*o payable in cashiers’ attached to a lining, and th e yoke and
popular Judgm ent la not u n d ig n ified , checks or anything that ¡»asses for sleeves nre put In also to tho lining.
and It also forces a scale of living on money except the currency Itself.
When cotton nnd linen, serge and
his p art frequently less In keeping
Now these notes are doing the work Isnsdowno are used for sum mer Jump­
with hla financial ability than w ith of currency In Canadian and another ers, the pinafore la made sepnrate In
popular conceptions of « presidential town near there, ami every merchant order that one may utilize the blouses
propriety.
In both towns accepts them as freely on hand. If the frock Is dressy. It Is
"O ur national pride should be rudely ns If they were greenbacks and eveu also well to have an extra chemisette
touched when we read concerning more readily than hank checks from and ruffled sleeves attached to n fitted
Thomas Jefferson after his retirem ent places farther away.
lining,^which enu l»e worn uu<U*r the
from the presidency: ’By degrees J e f­
The Wichita Beacon saw one of these Jumper for dressy afternoon nffalrs.
ferson became a poor man and,- Indeed, notes the other day Indorsed by Sen­ There Is a soft Veiling very open In
worse than poor, since be was Involved ator Itussell, so as to vitiate It, and the Its mesh, but silky, that coinos lu all
in pecuniary em barrassm ents. Before statements made In this article are the fashionable colors.
In blue, ulle
m atters bad reached this stnge he had Tom lied for by the state senator from green, salmon pink nud pale gray It is
sold his 41 bra ry to congress for 123,050.* the Muskogee district.
used for these Jumper suits to be worn
"Although he expressed himself as
for all Indoor occasions.
desiring nothing from the public treas­
Yon ean see how convenient and
MEMORIAL
TO
BEECHER.
ury, he accepted pecuniary aid fu r­
serviceable such a frock would lie nil
nished by p riv a te , subscription, with -*■
------------v
the year round. It need not be made
W ind ow i Depicting P uritan Scenes U n ­ over taffeta, but It should lie made
the pathetic statem ent:
veiled at Plym outh Church.
" ‘I have spent three times as much
over some soft Imitation silk. One of
Eight of the series of Beecher me­ the waists Illustrated Is a charming
money nnd given my whole life to my
countrymen, and now they nobly come morial windows to he placed In Plym ­
forward In the only way they ean and outh church, Brooklyn, were unveiled
save an old servant from being turned at the services on n recent Sunday
morning, says the New York Times.
like n dog out of doors.*
"John Quincy Adams a short time The Rev. Dr. Newell Dwight Hillis,
before he retired from the presidency pastor, spoke of the, windows unveiled
nnd In contemplation 'of th at event nnd told of the eleven more which are
to adorn the church. The eight al­
wrote aa follows;
“ "The Income of my whole private ready In place, which nre nlxive the
estato Is less than |C,000 u year, and I sldo galleries, depict, with those to fol­
am paying a t least >2,000 of th at for low, typical scenes in the Influence of
Interest on my d e b t Finally upon go­ Puritanism on the people nnd Institu­
ing out of office In one year from this tions of the country. The subjects nre:
fjo h n Hampden nnd John Pym Ap­
time, destitute of all means of acquir­
ing property, It will only be by the pealing For the Bill of Rights Before
sacrifice of th at which 1 now posset-4 Charles I.”
"John Milton Pleading For the Lib­
th at I shall be able to support my
erty of the Press."
family.’
"Oliver Cromwell Announelrtg to
"W hatever omission there may bo of
fnlr and considerate conduct on the George Fox Liberty of Worship nnd
part of our people,.In their relations the Beginnings of Religious Toleration
with their ex-presidents ought to he and C harity.”
"The P rayer of John Robinson on
made good by a definite and generous
provision for all eases alike, bused the Deck of the Speedwell nt Delft-
upon motives of Justice nnd fairness haven.’’
“The Signing of the Compact of tho
and adequate to the situation.
“The condition Is by no means met Mayflower.”
"Tho Igindlng of the Pilgrim s.”
by the meager nnd spasmodic relief
"John Eliot Preaching to the In ­
occasionally furnished under the guise
of a military pension or some other dians.”
"The Founding of H arvard College.”
pretext, nor would It be best met by
The rem aining windows of the series,
AM EVENING BODICK.
m aking compensation, already accrued
or necrulug, ’dependent upon the dis­ It Is qxpocted, will he nnvelled early French model of the Jumper variety.
charge of senatorial or other official In 1908.
The second cut shows an evening
duty.
liodlce with n l»erthn of l.nce.
Owl's Head For H a t.
“If, In concluding this discussion, a
There are things which will help out
The scope nnd fancies of milliners wonderfully/In the coming schemes of
personal word la necessary or permis­
are
Illimitable,
says
n
Paris
speelnl
ca­
sible In v!6w of the fact that I a in tha
dress, and there are articles of wear­
only man now living who could nt this ble dispatch to tho New York Herald. ing apparel which will assist tho wo­
time profit by the Ideas I have advo­ Immense nlgreta, bunches of fenthers man of good taste to lx* always suita­
cated, I hope my sincerity will not ba and groups of swallows nnd humming bly gowned. For one thing» there are
questioned when I say that I have birds have recently l»ecu employed rs the new net boleros which iaro Jetted
dealt with the snbjeet w ithout the least decora I Ion for hendgenr. There Is now so that they can lie worn over nearly
thought of personnL Interest or desire a now rival. Thia Is an owl's head, any waist. The net Is very soft and
which adds to tho charm of novelty Its fine, and the Jets cover the bolero un­
for personal advantage.
“I am not In need of nld iroin the reputation ns n m ascot Certainly thia til It glistens like a coat of mall. Ths
popular color is bhrek, (hough very
pnbllc treasury. I hope and believe that vulta many pretty faces.
pretty effects are olwMnod In gray. In
I ba vo provided for myself and those
Up to Dsto Bibla History.
stsol hive, In heliotrope and In white.
dependent upon me a comfortable
An old Dutch Bible found In ths Tho bolero 1» sleeveless or It hns mere­
maintenance, within ths llmlta of ac­
customed prudence and economy, and Huuianadorp district of Capo Colony ly little shoulder caps with short wide
thorn* to whom I owe the highest earth­ has a frontispiece, says tho London tleeves, and it la worn over a white
ly duty will not w ant when I am gone. Globe, depicting Caln shooting Abql lace w aist w ith telling effect
<MY VAJLNUM.
“These eoAdltftons have perm itted ms With a blunderbuss.
K iv o C e n t s
PRISONER HIS OWN JAILER.
Amusing Story of a M urderer
Refused to Be Released.
W ho'
DOG PHONES ALARM
Monaco has no guillotine and no
executioner and. indeed, no arrange­ Backs Into Instrument and Calls
ments for dealing w itn c /iin in a ls.
Fire Department.
It la the place to recall the amusing
story told l»y Mnupussuiit about a mur- L
derer who was tried, eonvtcteil and
senteueed to death In Monte Carlo. SAVES A GRAIN ELEVATOR.
Tlie authorities asked Franco to loan
them M. Dvibler and his little instru­
ment, the "red widow." Tho French T u c k Is ani'O rdinary Looking Fox T e r ­
rier, h u t Hia Owner Daclaros H e Is
government consented to oblige for the
the S m artest Canine In the United
consideration of £1,000. The prluco
States.
thosght this too dear and so applled-
to his brother of Italy. Italy offered
IL M. Smart, proprietor of a grain
t» do the thing, all Included, for fcttSO.
Tilts again was found too-dear. “Tho elevator nt Xenia, O., claims to have
man le. not woijth It,” s a il tin* Morn* In T ic k, an .»idiu.,ry looking fox ter-
il>r. Hie
/».l
d ig in tho United
gasqiie authorities.
80 the senteuce o f death was eom- S i.ite s. The dog has never been taught
muted to one o f HP* Iin p rls 'i.; .. h i > iv ».uigki tri. k, but his ¡lowers of ob-
But there was no prison in Monaco,
nnd a gaol had to be erected for the j
,express purpose of confining this m ur­
derer, nud a Jaili*r had to lie appointed.
Tills state1 of thing! lasted for some ;
months, nnd then the jailer died.
• .The authorities at Monte Carlo, when
considering the appointment of his ’
successor, came to tin* «‘ouclualoii th a t
the man, the one prisoner, was costing
the state a great deal of uioncy. So a
commission visited him an d told him
that In future lie would be require»! to
act ns his own Jailer. lie g ru m b le d a
bit at this increase of sentence, but
compiled. His meals used to be sent
down to him from one o f the hotels in
the town, but one day tin* sc u llio n who
brought him his dinner dkl Amt turn up
to time, and so tin* prisoner walked up
to the hotel and took ids tne;il there.
After that In* got into the lialiit of go- ,
lug hi
lqi » to the h o tel fo r h is m eals. Tlien, |
after a stroll on the front, he used to
return to Ids prison and sjmt himself
In, carefully bolting the door inside.
B u i . again the a n tlm r it ies fo u n d that
he was costing them too much,' and so
one »lay they ealknl iliiiii u p am i told
him that they were sick of seeing him
about thi' place ami that lie m u st clear
out. He emphatically refused to' do
anything of the kind. “ You sentenced
me to penal servitude for life,” he-nr
UL PAKK1.D AXD DABKED. .
gued, "mid f expect to work out my
sentence. I have no ineatdt of earning t e r y .i t ion a re so remarkable that Ills
n livelihood since you ereuted nil the o w n e r s a y s in* Is tu a class by him­
bother, and It d r to you that 1 look for self.
T-he dt/g Is left atone n t night In the
my sustenance.*
To cut a long stop* short, the prin­ grain a le h o u s e . One night fire broke
cipality of M»uiae«l was oblig»*d to out in a remote corner of the building.
settle an annuity of £21 a year upon Tuck knew It was up to him to sum­
the convict ls*fore he would consent mon help, but his barks were In vain.
to accept his free»lom nn»t lenye the 1 Thtwi he happened to think that he had
country. As soon 11s this was nr ('seen lits'mast»*r go to n queer looking
ranged he took up his abode In a little ¡"Instruiuwut oil hla desk nnd take off
cottage Just over tin* M ohik - o border. — -j the rei'elver when he wanted to talk
Tilts Is a true Story, .-in! Hie 'I ■ 1
a d tance. Tuck raced
nient fixing the m an's ¡tension, to- Into the otllee, juiqped upon the flat
gether with details about the pay­ top desk where the telephone rested
ments, may lie seen In the Monaco a r­ an I in ids exelfennuit knoekixl off tho
lee» Iver. He barked 11ml harked
chives.
"
*
The nilrl oinuMtuc. lu the ,exchange
The late I’rlnce »le Monaco was fond
of telling this story In I’nrlslan draw ­ saw the »WiL conn* on f<»r t hat number,
ing rooms, and, IfJl ramc’inber nrlght, tint could get no answer. All she could
I h«*ard It on (lie Kiiiiii- occasion as di l hear was the I a ik iiig joLa. dug-. .B lit
The TulrCnuy IIe'3Tffiipas^ahT^t<>n(l»»n 'ihaF vvns- enough to tell her that some­
thing was amiss at the Sm art elevator.
Mall.
She notified, the police, and a man
waif sent to Investigate. He found the
8ydney 8mitb'« Joke.
Sydney Rmltb was very happy I11 his warehouse In tlames. The fire depart­
country life, and Ills «hlhlren caught ment was called and arrived In time
his spirit of delight over common lo prevent the place being destroyed.
Tlien T.m k has shown his keen per­
tlilifts. They love«l animals nnd spent
long hours in training them.. One lit­ ception tn other ways. Hla m aster's
tle ls*ast, n baby donkey, became under business lakes him frequently to Cin­
their tuition perhaps the most aceoin- cinnati ami Columbus, which are In
pllshed of his species ami unconscious­ opposite directions from Xenia. The
ly gave rise to u quatrain which now tr a in s while puHing out from different
belongs to the fume of Sydney Smith. e.nds of the station leave at about the
The donkey was a well educated chap, same hour, but the train returning
lie would walk upstairs, fellow tint from Columbus arrives considerably
family In their rambles Ilk»* a »log amt later in the evening than the one from
w hen they entered Ids meadow run to Clm innati. But when the dog sees
meet them with ears down nnd tall Ids m aster start to either city he al­
ways knows which train to meet In the
•reet, braying Joyously.
One »lay, when Billy's bead was evening.
crowned with flowers nn«l he was liv­
ing trained with n handkerchief for a SHE V/AS HIDING SOMETHING.
bridle, Mr. Jeffrey unexpectedly a r­
rived. He Join»’»! In the sport and, to But H er Husband Found Out Too Lot«
the children’s delight, mounted Hilly.
W h a t It Was.
Thus lie wus pr»x*ecdlug I11 triumph
Henry Ihissell Drowne, a wealthy
when Sydney Smith and Ills wife, with wo»»leii merchant of New York, rs-
three friends, returned from a walk cently testified U*fore Vice Chancellor
and took In the festal mem*. The great Hteiens at Newark, N. J. Mr. Drowns
inun ndvauced, with extended hands, se«-ks by hutieas corpus proveixllngs to
and greeted Ids o'fl friend In an Im­ get legal cusbMly of his son, Henry
promptu which has become fam iliar Jui^T . Ills mother, who lives In Je r­
to the readli g w» rid:
sey now, lias hud tho boy In her
W itty ns Ito rath ia Flaceus,
charge by order of the Sioux Falls
As great a Jn»»6t4n ns Gracchus,
(8. 1».) court, where she got a divorce.
Short, though n ot r s f it a s Bacchus,
Mr. Drowxie sw’orv that tie and his
Beiitcil on ¡1 llille Jackass!
family lived at the Windsor' apart­
ments, Broadway and Fifty-third
A Cori'cral's Lrr o « a .
street, in lik)3. To show that she
During tin* Revolutionary * ar tho
should not have elurge of the hoy be
captalu of n little ban I of rdldlers was as«rlls«»l ecca-ntricitles to his wife, such
giving orders about a heavy b eam that i as a strong liking for Intoxicants and
they were enden.vbrl.’ig to raise to ttie ! a nem hunt for np|»eartng outside her
top of some military
O wori;s
no.,.K which
w uuu they
,.|q
IH,rbap, gult.
were repulrlug. I he weight was nl , 1 able for tlu* ........
„, Inappropriate
stage, r hut
most beyond their power, nini tlu* for house wear.”
voice of the auperlutcndent was often
Then M r. Drowne stated that on the
heanl shout lug at ttmiu. An officer moriiln# after hla wife and he return­
not lu military costume was passing ed fri»in Ids mot tier's funeral In Prov­
and naked the superintendent why he idence, IL 1., ,he slept Inte, and on
did not render a little aid. 4lie tatter, arising he trle»l to enter his wife’s
sstonlsheil. turned around, with tin» bedroom, where the telephone was, to
pomp of nn emperor, nnd salti, “Sir, I send a message to his <*ffice. The door
am a corporal!"
>
was locked, and Mrs. Drowne refused
"You nre, are you? I ask youF par­ to»»i»»*ii It. “I'm hiding something h-om
don, Mr. C orporei” nnd, taking off Ms y o u /’ she said laughingly. He did
hat, lie lsiwetl, saying, "I was not not urge his wife to tell him what abe
aw are of that."
was hiding, hut they separated soon
Upon tills he dismounted nu»l ¡» u II« h I nfterwar»!. Then shq^went to South
until great drops of perspiration st«>»*»l Dakota.
on his forehead. When flic l»«ani was
William Ludwig, who wns an slsva-.
raised, turning to the little great mail. I . ” i '" 7 7 ii the \V
he said, “Mr. Corporal, when you have | ^ J e s s . En.ÌwIg ludsor, waa the next
said be remembered
another such Job and not enough uieu well the »lay MF. and Mrs. Drowns re­
semi for your commnuder In chief and turned front. Provltlen»?«. Late that
I w ill gladly come and hèlp you a s»*e night, Ludwig swore, he took np “a
ond time.”
v a n ,” whom he named, to the Drowne
Tho little ctM'iwirsl was thunder­ apartm ent, but only after the man de-
struck. It was Washington who thus elan*»! Mrs. Drowne bad telephoned fee
addressed him.
bi in. Ludwig said that Mrs. Drowne
In a robo do nuit opened the doer to
N ot His Ctsss.
her visitor nnd said softly:
"In what walk of life Is yoor
"H usht Don't make a n'Mae.”
friend ?"
Ludwig worked on the elevator all
"I shouldn't say he was In say. I1 a that night, tie milled, hut ha did net
ti a chauffeur.’*— Bat timori Amerlcaas "take down” this