The Coalville times. [volume], January 20, 1899, Image 5

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eS ilAHjEDFItOJI YOliK.
k s A NEWMETHODJN POKEHTHAT
3t WORKED,
j , Man Who Always ToM tlL Ilaail
j rrtrait of llanrr llraao Had a rcnl
lar Iftblt aod IU Tonrhp! for loo
' ' Tra.tur-CjM. ol Ik
.
5j Early on a nsnday teornlng In July,
5C u few yean ago. Sambo Koblnson and
JX. old Daddy November wero tested on
the rockt known aa the ' grillage," on
I, Bulllvan'a Island, near Charleston, iaya
, the New York Tlmea, Tho grlltags la
J opposite to Fort Moultrie, and M
Z Bambo remarked " 'I! le do bcttcrcat
C (j ', place, on do whole Inland fur ketch
ahcephcad" '8tmbo" cald old Daddy
. . Novombor, "wot you link am do rra
. j ,eon why shcophead wunt blto nalidUcr
' kino o' bait Vent tiddler? Wuffcr o
'All!? ..'r'l'r . ain't luh shrlmpt" ' I doan' know,"
..,, replied Sambo "'D berry tunny, ecn
"" """"' ' iheephcad; ko shrimp nice, en fid
dler nm naaty leetlo crab." "Nobody
. isn't 'count fur funny t'lnga," tald Nc-
ember. ' Yea, 'o kin, aometlmca,"
riaj,r ,ald 8ambo; 'fur Imtnnt, 'Id you ob-
W. ; t' hear ob a nigger play pokah en
" tell you o han'?" "No " aald Novcm-
I ' her. "Slch n man mua' be n Jackass."
J )l "Well my man ain't no Jackass, none
'U11- Ob koe, ybu know dat do kahd
a pahty wot play eon my homo moaa al-
Ua 'waya persist ob Oawgo Washington en
W i Trlmua Oreen en mo en Hendry Drano,
wot aell fowl Howsumebqc dcro wa
Eono mo' nigger wot play wd me on do
Blto wot I gwlne tell 'boift. Hendry
tntcrjuco 'cm to mo by do namo of
Jackion en say ho como from Nu
iai Tnwk, en waa ho fren Wen I Unk
liput wot happen 1 moai' 'iptihuo
Dranc." "Wot happen! ' aatd Novcm
ber, as ho pulled In hli lino and found
that'hls bait had disappeared.
."Dlih yer what happen," replied
aja. Sambo ' Wo all aot down en cut fur
m" do delo, en Drano win 'cm en delo do
"" kahd, en ay to mo, 'My fren, Mr.
Jackton from Nu-Ynwk, ain't under
atand much 'bout kahd. but ho wlllln'
W to loao a few dollah' Den Jackion
3 ear: 'Oh, yea; I kin play kahd, hut I
5 j Rot ono habit nb tellln' my han'. I tell
mff 4a trjto 'bout 'cm, too' JFunny hab-
ilt.' rcmahk Oawgo Washington; en
Prlmui Oreen kauf en blow he note, on
wunk ho eye I: een do fust delo dey
.' ain't been no big han' en Jackton say.'
'I bet flbo cent, but I only (Jot two
i Jack,' Mo en Drano en Washington
l ain't hai) nullln' 'talt en wo gono out,
jj but Primus call 'cm1 on two nlno en
Jackton tcV da pot, km 'e got two
, Jack, eho'xmff. "Well, dla klne or ting
, i sdat on a good, leetlq wJlo,,toil Uthdry
.,( , , delo n. on h0wn4yi1IFPtl Jaf-kspii,
, I ' aot rex' to Drano, en ho open do pqL
j' 'Wtl ' I ovWa'thln'ton.Voiwj in 'iFrlmtii' Icotto
tTH'VWtT iirl tout? Thhb only twoiiloliMl.Uiut i'tbratf
l !.''' ' Mn- D " kCRlu'Airot'Jio luck,
..a I. .n hVJPrt WB K Wmi Jaeksqn
"v '' Vayi 'r'ibt two Jaclv ulit 'want Air
h m t,'n. 'iiiT it ...'. yj '
J 1 .T know f I got rlto fur trow 'way ono
Jack tn draw fur flush.' V all tell
llotO- " in 'em 'o got rite, ao 'e draw ono kahd.
Washln'ton tek tree en I tek tree. Wen
' I look at my kahd, I moaa' git fit. I
ketch two mo' aeben, wlch mek me hab
to ob a Vine. Jackton say 'Oentlo
men, I alwaya tell my han', en I gwlno
ll tbe tell 'em now I got big (lush ' Dn don
ho bet 10 cent. Washln'ton look tick
i. at ho atummlck en trow' way two
king. I moaa' alwaya kauf wen I got
big han', en 'e been notlu, but dla
Uma I keep from kauf I tay to my-
aelt: 'I got Jaekaon now,"kaua flush
ain't nuttln' longslde ob my fo' aeben '
"Ded I lift Johnson ten cent, en 'e
tee 'cm en rich me tea mo'. Den t
htste 'em gen, en 'e lift me back, en 1
rise 'em gen, en 'o lift me aum mo'( 'K
een fak, wo lift each udder ao much
dat my munny gib out an I 'bleeged to
call.
- '"Wot you got?" I tang out
" 'I got flush, ob koic,' rcmahk Jaek
aon. ' Den 1 reech out fur do pot, en tho'
my fo' aeben "
"En, ob kose, Jackton been 'ttonlah,"
aald Norember
'No I la do nigger wot waa 'aton
lh," tald Sambo "Jackion been tay
dat 'o got flush, en ao 'o hab, but ho
flush knock my fo' tcben cole. Do
flush wot Jackson tot bohlno pcralta
ob do'ntnc, ten. Jack, queen en king ob
club 1 nebber will play kahd agen
wld nigger from Nil Ynwk, ipeahumly
cf ho tell tip han ecn pokah, en am
fren ob Hendry Dranc"
tMmoat Host Artort.
Of all the Illustrious doga which ever
trod tho boards, tho most fainoua la
Dragon, tho property of Capt. Mont
dldlcr In tho French army Thle gen
tleman waa murdered In tho lAroit of
Dundy by hit (rlend, I.lcut. Macatro, of
tho tamo regiment. After tho crlmo
Dragon ahowed auch a ttrango nr
alon to Macalrn that suspicion waa
nrouted ngalnst him. In tho end ho
contested hla crime, and his accom
plice Lnndry, In trying to escape, waa
aclied by the faithful nnlmal and bit
ten to death Thlt atory haa held tho
Knglltb Mag?, on and off, ilnco the
year of Waterloo, and It la only threo
decadea ilnco to 'itara" named lamb
and Kmmctt, played In It with their
trained dog Carlo nt the Marylobono
Theater, London Thlt animal waa
nlso tho principal performer tn a, ca
nine drama named "Poor Dog Tray"
nighty yeara ago there was a theater
nt I'cckham, where a youth named John
Ilaldwln Duckttono mado hla debut na
tho Injured captain There Is a Tenor
nblo theatrical legend which deala vlth
a pleco called "Tho Caravan Driver and
Hla Dog" Ono evening tho leading
tragedian waa taken 111, and tho
prompter rushed off to the manager to
Inform blm that tho pliy mutt be
changed "How jou alarmed me," aald
that worthy man, ordering a glass of
atrong brandy and wator to steady bit
nervea; 'tho tragedian unnelll I waa
afraid It waa tho dog" New York
Ttmca.
fjont Charlf !l4rnfor I as n Hoy
'Lord Charles Hereford who wbuld
be hard tb beat fpr popularity In tho
British 'navy, had jo: favorite hobby aa
ni hpy, wh,)e.h wd fn a way prophetlb
of hla futuro ralllnt TbU hobby or
IMatlmo'waa tliatl of.modMln'g' lUt,
Jthd'ho tHU !r(!ccd)ogr tklllfut rnUU
idlrrctten.iq7tresa hoata ha yoi1 gtva
u,lrt)day.prrteita to (hose- people
for 'hftni ho had1 aoma ileblal drfec-
tlon. Quito a number of them are In
ezlttenco. "I would give anything to
got one of them back," he remarked
one day, "aa a reminiscence of my
schoolboy daya. I offered ono old
friend CO pounda for a little model,
which certainly wat not worth flvo
shillings Out neither ho nor any of
those who possess them will part with
them Bo after all I mutt contolo my
self with tbe thought that my little
boata are regarded by those who havo
them with a certain amount of af
fctlon "
TAKES THE PLACE. OP BILK.
Lara Uo.ntllle. of M.rt.tli.d ColUas
Coming lllthrr from Larop
A steady Increase It noted la the Im
portations from Hurupo ot a now fabrlo
designed to rrplaco certain gradea of
alike. It It mcrccrlted cotton that It.
cotton whljch haa been ao chemically
treated aa to glvo a glojs to tho sur
face, white at the tame time changing
tho character of the fabric Within the
patt year an enormous Increase hat
taken place in tho Importatloni ot Ihli
fabric, and customs ofllccra aay that
tho constantly multiplying ordera for
mercerlted cottona havo caused an ap
preciable diminution In the Importa
tloni of silk goods Tho mcrcerltlng
procett It applied to cotton ynu an
well aa to tho cloth, and'rtio 'eflkl
fled" cotton yarna are steadily crowd
ing out tbe allk yarna tor embroider
ing purposes. Hiperta In thla lino ot
good havo declared that merccrlied
cotton yarna nro about 25 per cfnt
atronger than tho allk yarna. Kdwln
A Hartshorn, assistant United Stattl
appraiser at New Wk, In charge of
tho division In which theso mercerlted
goods undergo tho ofllclal Inspection
at required by tho customs law iaya
that ho had teen tome mercerlted coU
tona which In their close rctcmblanco
to allk would dccelvo men long accus
tomed to handling allk goods An In
vestigation recently mado by tbe
United States general appraiser! Into
the character of Imported mercerlted
cottona resulted In tho ofllclal decla
ration that tho color In tho warp of
these goods la Imparted by nn Insolu
ble, Inoitractablo coloring matter In
herent In tho fiber, tho physical con
struction ot tbti fiber being changed
by tbo action ot caustto soda. These
mercerized cottona are coming Into
thla country In largo qiianlltlea from
Germany and Swltierland, and alto
from Scotland They aro expected
from other countrlet, Inasmuch aa
United Statea coniulnr agenta report
that mcrcerltlng machlnca aro being
put In operation In nearly all ot tho
Kuropean countries Dreta goods In
Imitation of allk can bo put on tho
American marktt about 20 per cent
cheaper than tho real allk. Importer!
aay that these cottona aro fott sup
planting allk In tho manufacture ot
Ilk shirt waists for women and at
novelties In dreta goods. Tho new
fabric la alio coming Into extensive tno
for the covering of tocallcd illk nm
brellaa In, thpcatrlep and upholstery
Ilka tho mercerized cotton trui become
nn Important factor While the mer
cerlted cloth haa the glosa and luster
of silk- II laibronounccd aa durable1 ha
heavy cotton, i i i
You T.IAr th'lila.
"Pp you,,havfl arw,AaithJ)ln,lhli Idea
that -malidlea carbc, transmltt, hy-j
kissing?" asked ono of Detrolt'a young
oodletr'men of (mother1 '"Well. Mr?
,!, waa might akeptlcal tlll.thq -olittti
i'iTiVJi'1 ,t,"'', mr le?K,f,i(fP5!lno
r'MMBk M DSE'lLiSTOTE if:
i m t ! M il i ' J-f I " " v
J o n o a That'a
, ''$ l.cay jiddlng
''Ml fMolury.
Johnson What's
that?
Jonea When a
haby takea. up a
whole aeat In a
crowded ,car-und
then begins to cry,
Mra. Cnrper-iBe-fore
wo were mar
ried you aald I was
' WrV01
Mr Carper Yet,
and I must hay h.
llevedhl, , J
' Dathorly ,Jone'a
Ik n .blowharrt,
I'lasherly Why,
1 didn't know that
ho played tho tuba.
Mr. Chlnn Hava
you beard ot tho
new rcit euro for
nervous prostra
tion? Patient Isn't
allowed t4 talk tor
weeks, '
Mrs. Chlnn HuhJ
I'd jutLaa. aoou dls
from prostration as
exasperation".
Tie Fool Won
fitr what It moans
by tbo expression
"fighting blood up
In arms"?
Tho rather
Walking thf baby,
I gucis '
Hodge What a
cold, haughty girl
that sculptress lit
Podge Hc heart
must bo la her
work. ' "
first tlmo in my life, and I've had pal
pitation of tho heart over atnes."
Detroit Journal.
low M.nl
Cbotly (aa tho amoko from Drown'a
cigar comes toward him) The old
pwoverb Is proved again "Deauty
dwawa amoke." Drown You'vo got It
wrong ' Nature abhors a vacuum."
Indianapolis Journal
Don't tender advice until you find
out what particular kind Is wanted.
tSoTto mi Mm
JAPANESE BOY WHO SOUOHT
THE SILVER LEADER.
orj .1 nu Tr,u ,rr ,,nt B Kfm
in U.l at Uamlat-ll., Il.. Aa.
mttleo t. t. !,,,,, of rf,bru
a. Itrls.i t114
Tho gUmwr surrounding tho Ja
paueto youtk who mado a deaeent on
Lincoln tnd proceeded to adopt him
" aa lit in, o( colonel and Mrs W
J.Ilryan,lairi.orlnclrpro(r,tllUonl(
hai alretoy txgun to wear off aa tho
local anient of town newspaper no
toriety rjnn hlM Wgnl t(J wlno ,n
alead of Coont lun, with a itrnln of
.Wi "Ji 4 whlt b'low that ot the
Mikado himself, Uucoln'a latest Orlen.
tal visiter be.ft tb wholly plebeian
name of,Timachern, Yamachlta, tho
torf of a ittable idler of the toUIn bis
nstly Jsmi. Neither has Yamacjilta
any niori f,tth ,!,, (ho vijrmim
law allowi in ,,ctj ,10 WM obg(sl t0
ipend a solid year In 8an Kranclico
Ip bumbls occupation to tecure tho
wherewlthsl t0 britlK Mm ,0 Uncolni
Ho U no fejr , member of tho,
Bryan hou!, but milkci hl, hom(1
with tho vUg and children of tho lato
JMm Kltriid
Tho worjfidure of tho flowing
garments ot Oriental iplendor worn by
Mr. YamatsU cn hit entreo to Lincoln
mutt llkowbs i, put down aa a pretty
piece of fiction. On tho contrary, hli
trouicra lit it the knees In dlitlnc
tlvely Atncrlcta ,t,e, Bn, tn, balance
orhls wardnb, Is of approved Angto
Baxon maktgp,
Tho story hlt 0I)R journey under
difficulties stilts present alms Is very
Interesting Timtchera heard ot Mr.
Dryan durlnrtln presidential canvass.
He wrote to Ut then presidential
candidate, ittouticlng his detlro to
como to Llacola and adopt himself at
tho aon of Sir Erjan telling of hla de
ilrca to heron g leader of tho com
mon people ot Jipan and hla ambition
to tome day nttr the Japanceo parlia
ment. Tho tiplr tent from Lincoln
waa anythlai but encouraging Mr
Dryan plainly ml rarnestly sought to
dissuade him from making the trip
Nebraska stmmtri were described as
decidedly tht rtrtrro of aunny Italy,
and Nebraaki winters of a degree ot
frigidity calculated to mako tho Orien
tal" teeth chatter Nothing daunted,
howover, flfteta months ngo Yama,chc
ra set forth and In due time reached
his destination. Hli manner of Intro
ducing himself to tho Dryan houte
fcbld waa clrcumvpecL He Informed
i.. fm .
-mtj i. mt
' ' $Wf !roK7OTl'w',"',,
YAUACHCIfA JYA-MACHITA, i
tho thta colonel thabJio must ticneo
forth rrprd hfmsell M Jglfalhorr but
at tbe end of aeveni ycart.ilt alf wont
well, might call Iho one-aided bar
tain off. j.
The r!itency of the boy, lf.no.th,
lag elss, has aroused tho Interest, of
Mr. ana Mrs, IJrynn, and they havo
seen that his, wants 'are lirortdcd for
He It at' present ttnkjng special studlea
in the Unlvenlty bf 'NeKraAa. tfnll
seemi to be making, progress". Yuma
chera U 20 yrara old' and brighter and
neater than the avcHo,of,bU nation-
A Clin. Voataga Rlanip.
Candda'i new tonny postage itamp
la to ho uolquo. When Poitmatttr
General Molock was In Cnjland recent
ly be woi ttruck by tho failure of tho
great mass of tho peoplo there to ap
preciate it their true value the pdr
tlona of British emplro toyond tho aea,
Tho thouiht occurred lo him that net
more effective object lesson of" tho
,yaitnosi tnd solidarity of tbo emplro
could b giveu than by prcentlng a
picture Oa the now Imperial penny
pottage lUmps, contraitlng-tbo-dlraen-tloni
of Great Britain with those of ill
other powen Tho feature of the itamp
It a neatly executed map o the world
Jn miniature, dlttlngulsntng the Ilrit
Isb empire from tho possesions of all
cither powers. Tho Ilrltleh poisMsIom
ate printed In red, and the nan I out
In bold relief agalnit a datk bKck
ground Surmounting this picture Is a
representation of the crown, under
.oenth which Is a bunch of oak and ma
pie leaves symbolUIng the unity of
Great .itat,, Bnd CanB(a N Vork
Evening i mi.
Kl, of Tl.lotfc
Jiow much nicer Is thla adrerllio-
?!,.i e""0 a Lol"lon PaP" tB" ""
""?. "fm-"Wanted. a parent for a
healthy homclett girl ' A little blue
' .' ,D """ flfln ' hitherto
connoed to professional caro, might
presently be given entirely to an ell
gmie foster parent of position detlr
lag to avail of auch an opportunity; It
a covetable little lady of gentlest de
cent from distinguished ancestry with
a imall provltlon on coming of age J
YOUNO OIRL EVANOBLIST.
Tor a week or to patt Isabella Har
tey Horton hat been conducting dally
and nightly services In tho Union Dap
Urt churrh, Jersey City, apparently
fulfilling tho scriptural declaration
' Out of the mouths ot babes and suck
llnga thou haa perfected praise" For
two yeara Isabella hna been a Chris
tlon worker, but not until recently has
tho astumed mch a prominent part.
Crowds listen In astonishment to tho
Klrl of H. hardly nblo to reallio that
they aro being addressed by a child
In a stylo which would bo creditable
to men or women twlco her ago. Her
command of language It simply aston
ishing and iho knows how to uso
words with great effect, great earnest
ncti adding much to her utterances.
Up to Pebruary ot 18d shq was a
public school pupil At that time sho
child became possessed ot an Irrrittt
Iblo dcilro to perform church work,
ISABELLA IIAIlVnr.
Iter wish was gratified and sho har
been so engaged ever ttcce.
NAVAL PAIR THE LATEST.
Tha Mawrsl !.! In Pntarlalnmants for
Charily,
Philadelphia Times The resource
ful, feminine mtnd, alwaya so alert In
originating Ideas for benefit entertain
ments and In executing without pre
cedent or prototypo lo pattern from,
has now another Idea that certainly
hai a claim to novelty as one ot Us at
tractions This latest and newest Idea
Is a naval fair Produced on a largo
icale, the liooths oro to be coniltucted
la tho shape of Worship! and no end
of artistic Ingenuity can bo expended
In working out the Idea.
In planning an affair ot thla kind,
the larger the Interior that can bo ao
eured for the purpose tho better Tha
Maaland alripes should bo everywhere
na a decoration. '.Th,. framework ot
tbreethlpj thouM be built by a car
Penri who la cltyfr.eHotlgK! to tnurp
thdTleta of the thin handler, Tn eVfar
that he wltt rolu(!e1eritct without
imneh expense Let the ships bo aa
tafso- na.LUo' dimensions ,of tho hall
iBtUl.-nllqwplicInt 900 Wirach, aide
ottltt rpnm andat the end of the room,
fiWllVUMnlranco
, TA'trTniWH famrworlf ef th'lfflp
iRould then be cpiw). 1 avlth wJilto
loth, Ir'Tn' Irfijta Ion of tba whlto
jMtrori, 6r'wll1i,slellcoroVed cambric.
tfehlltmih'tJ be adhered to ThriT.
cjeaaiy d mVtler of (ato. toil the
,M()iUe twill assist the gaslight effect.
h cwnco tRi(he shltts'msde Hit
I nangptaArV. Ajo,ifnd the1 .lock ef tho
ship roay l apifnged tbe tstdoa, opn,
talnfnp' the artlcjts utuallr sold on
juch occasions. A riagJeovefct! foanYe
extetidfn Ao Turf length of the abla
prentded over by middles In sailor haf,
would trove effective. On' the ropes
iof th rlgglmf" 'irfiy, brf plnnetl hd(Jt
eper's 1lnens(Tllo (wrtholM 'afford'
MWlii lucrettSa -myslerles as flabjng
wellr and' peep ihdwt One of tho
slilpKmay bo devoted to the mess1 room '
jnd nllmorta of .edibles otrrd'l'ornto '
there. Another of the sbl;n Jijay bo
devoted to tho Mte ot literature, and.
anything of a patriotic naturofcr bear
ing on tbe lato war, aueh as pictures,
aongs, books, may And an appropriate
plarfothcro.' " . v
M . ll t
THE LATE JUDOE 8 HO WALT nn.
Judge John W Bhowalter ot tha
United Slates District court, who dloa
JOHN W 8H0WALTKH.
In Chicago feceutly, had been 111 with
pneumonia Judge Bhowalter wat born
In Kentucky tn lilt Ho was a grad
uate of Yate Ita came West In 1857
and practiced law In Chicago until
Fobruary, 1835 whoa ho was appointed
to the federal bench by 1'resldcnl
Cleveland He was unmarried Hi
was ono of tbe bcit-knowu lawyer
In the United Stales.
A Contrarttfilou.
"He Is wedded to his art." "Then
that wasn't true that I heard." ' What
wat that? ' "Why, that he Is a Dacb-
'r of Arts "Chicago Tteeord
o H
dllE OWN3 A WHOLE TOtTM. M
flaw Mrs. lllaekwatl Cm. Into Fa.H. H
lion Hi. Lily of llatM. H
Not long ago tho Cherokeca down In H
Indian territory began a suit against H
some pale faco trespassers and tho re- H
suit has been that Mrs. Itosa Ulack- H
well haa been declared owner ot a
thriving city on the St, Louis and Ban H
Francisco road Thla makes another HaH
tep In an Interesting set of clreum- liB
itancet, and was the only way ot SK
averting armed conflict and much IsbIHI
bloodshed, Thrio years ago tho town, M
of David waa laid out by surveyors IsH
from Wichita At that tlmo Col. An- HH
drew Jackion Ulackwell whose wife BHPI
haa some Cherokee blood In her veins, bKfei
had about 4 000 acres under fence. jB
Cherokee law does not permit Individ ILH
ual ownership of land, all ot which be- M
longs to tho community Any clttxea H
may cultlvato as much as ho can rent H
or. fence, and when tho surveyors tr- H
rived Col Ulackwell saw a chanco to M
mako money by having tho town local- M
ed on tbo land ho had fenced Thin M
ho succeeded In doing, after which ho B
and his wife toured Kansas and Ok- H
lahoma, Inducing peoplo to go tbero H
and settle. Lota wero sold to them M
tor IS each, Ileforo long ho bad sty- H
oral hundred people there. Tho In- M
liana did not offer any objection to
tho arrival of all theso strangers, but H
tho Incursion did not pleaso them any B
too well, Ono night after a number M
ot houies had been built tho settler M
wero alarmed to hear war whoops la H
tho near-by timber. Mrs Dlackwelt H
uipected that tho Cherokees wire H
coming to drive tho whites nwsy, per. HHl
haps to slaughter them Sho hurried! H
out to meet the angry redskins, and H
after much parley Induced them to M
forego for 'a tlmo tbelr bloody purpose. M
Tbe Indians retired for a time, but An- H
ally said they wero not to be stopped. HB
and that tbo trespassers mint leave at
once Thla was Impossible, ot courso, B
ami Col Ulackwell offered to mtter It H
any crime had been committed Ha B
wai reminded that death waa the pen- H
ally for selling land to tho whites aa BBl
ho had done. Tbo colonel was taken BBl
to Ctarcmore, where n council ot In- H
dlana condemned him to bo shoL His BBl
wlfo managed to set him at liberty, and H
he ta now a fugitive from Indian ter- H
rltory Meantime moro settlers lo- H
cated at David, until about 1,000 whites H
wero living thetc Then tho Indiana H
brought ault for trespass agalnit them, H
Intrusion on sui,h lands being a viola- M
tlon df both Jcderal and Indian law. BBl
Judge Bprlnger declared against tho B
whites and threatened to confiscate H
their property They at onco had It M
transferred into Mrs Illackwell's namo H
tbo Cherokees agreeing to this, aa sbs BBJ
hsd Indian, blood In her veins. Sho BBJ
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loslt,f0artinrgrl it lost lit belt umpire. BJ
The announcement that Oaffney would BVJ
WTjJcV on the staff last season H
lirosrht Joy to thd players and ipocta- H
4ors-aJUe. for. Ma return meant that BBl
tnmea, In, wbtrbo nfllclalod were In- H
(cmgcnlly umplre'd, the rules enforced H
nrfd, rid favorites played Oaffney baa B
.npttuicheil a drop of liquor In twelve BBb
mrtnths, ."!, could never ieo where H
MM waa any pleasure In not drink- H
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mr akin "well filled with mm all tbo BBl
time Today t am stronger and hear- H
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I. evor will drink again BBl
"It fa aufprtilng to me that umpires H
Jitw ao much trouble In theso day H
when, everything Is mado so caiy tor BBl
them "and they have such atrong rules BBl
to back them In anything they do a BBl
wonder how these men who now aeera H
unabe to call balls and strikes proper- BB
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base decision as It should bo given, BBl
would have fared In tho days when BBl
there was no double umpire system; B
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ball and -pitchers wero fifteen foot H
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there was not near so much kicking BBl
as there Is now An umpire of today, B
It he does, his duty, haa an easy time ot B
It compared to what he had ten ?tara - JBB1
ago." Oaffney Is a great admirer ol B
Umpire Jack Sheridan who waa driven BBJ
out of the teaguo by Manager Hanlon BJ
of tho Daltlmores, and a few others. B
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found him a man of excellent Judgment M
and actlva brain Ho ta as good an H
umpire aa over I saw." With Sherl- H
dan, ISmille, Lynch, Cuthman and BBJ
Swartwood on tho league ataff, insist' BBJ
ant umpires would not bo needed, BBJ
Dimmit W.lklor. H
"No, sir, I don't like your southern M
railways To travel on them for any B
length ot tlmo Is positively palnfuL" H
"May I aik what particular defect pre H
Judlcesyou?' ' The ties are altogether M
too far apart." "Ah, then you are"' H
"You aro right I am an actor." H
Cleveland Plain Dealer. H
U.ll Kqalpp.,1. H
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tbo end of his nose" "Why doesn't M
bo try starring as Cyrano do Der- BBJ
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