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Br GRACE MAC9OWAN COOKE<br />
' Copyright, (000. l>y RubyDougZu<br />
• • "Buffering Moses! Hochnskn. If a"<br />
'heads' I win, tails you lose.' playip'<br />
• poker with you these days. I rung Ul<br />
' Bvo jacks on you that hand, an' you<br />
.. Aovcr tunied a hair. What's up?" '<br />
\Tbo cowboy :pushed"back and regnrd-<br />
'.. "lilncli jams"—they uro<br />
I callable of tuakiuiz heavy trouble for<br />
him. Aside from the commanding offi-<br />
cer. It inlflit uliuoHt Iw said that of all<br />
tbe otlicerii attached to a modern war<br />
vessel It Is most ueeessary'fqr tbo chief<br />
engineer to iiossess not only the good<br />
will, but .tiie actual devotion, of tbe<br />
men under him. The chief engineer Is<br />
held strictly accobutahle for the pres-<br />
ervation In goou 1 condltl6n of tbe.ablp's<br />
liollors and machinery. A, loose*screw<br />
ample, they can cither make life mis-<br />
erable for tbo commanding officer, If<br />
bo Is tbo man they have it In for, by<br />
looflng on their Job through all tbe<br />
watches and drugging, the dirty and<br />
unpleasant coaling tusk through an In-<br />
terminable length of time, or they can<br />
punish nny watch officer for wbolh they<br />
„»"".„ „ . . • I have cot It iu. by "showing blm up."<br />
"Burnt Bear," he began, "you know | ,„ £"„ Iattc/,.aRO the/calmi> wait<br />
?fi?! J"? on Nto ' > 8po ^ X been till tho wm*b offlccr wbo baa Incurred<br />
their illsplemnre taikea the deck and<br />
—. - - —--»--. .«.».j«u BW. a881imcs jiret-t command of the work<br />
week. If such sbonM happen I reckon •ronna to him, I was up on the knob- of ,^1,0^ and „,,„ thoi_proceed-to<br />
yon could name your price." . "•"*"> *• era*" 5 *- ,!«*• tbousbt It was ^vo nn exhibition of how frantically<br />
An eager are leaped Into the Indian's ^tenoiigh fo-you, could see t+e „„,,,„.„.. -•=--•<br />
somber eyes. "I could," he answered. "<br />
"But no such thing will happen. Burnt • — —•-•• -.7.-<br />
Bear sloops with tho pony's stake ropo wlcky-up. But thero was a great big<br />
tohJsVrior" • ' - 'snake In tbe grass that you couldn't<br />
to bis wrist'<br />
"Don't you be too sure." remonstrated<br />
the cowboy. "I've got money up on<br />
that caynso, an' I'm mighty uneasy<br />
that he's about to gat some sort o* cpm-<br />
. . - - r- -—• --r •—•» •¥» n ship's eonipiiny of naval Bailor men<br />
hawse from where you was down at „,„ 'work. wltijout doing anything,<br />
the caipiH-settin* by the door of your n ? y B1IVS,~"~l*. "^' '" ."""1 i"° 1 dor tho strain of "labor tbnt'loois quite<br />
kicked out? Tbeq^iu) I watches ,.„„,«_ > • . -- -<br />
„ .~~ ,, n# vuui-, „ . ..-- — . —•»•-. • --«»•«» (cfrffl^ j,nt them In a monumental lack<br />
plaint InJjls right hind foot Tho old I."» bo no08 f 8 a P. B long, stout hawse. ^ beadnilv ,n ,,lt. mnung ot the Bblp.<br />
man knows*I'm pettjn* heavy on bis I mUr ', a ? f ""5* nnd 8llp * " aroa ^ A toe The disliked officer of the. deck, may<br />
hawscfleaban*blman*mouisreatpals|' >n /" boi:l1 - . . ' -»•-'- —-•—-—--<br />
—weYe thickcr-ri thloves. 80 lont<br />
He stepped to tbcf front of tbe black-<br />
smith shop, swung Into tho saddle and<br />
disappeared. ' '<br />
All day long the young Indian served<br />
bis customers and attended to bis usual<br />
duties with an olr'of preoccupation.<br />
He guessed what simple trick bis cow<br />
puncher friend .had in mind. If tbe<br />
' gome wont through succcHsfully, would<br />
tbe father pay the price?<br />
Crowds were* gathering for next<br />
week's races and business was brisk,<br />
for, thin scientific blacksmith and vet-<br />
_ertaariari-, t|1(. ,wv,<br />
y j tiioeniTof<br />
verllleiitliiu nf-Mils legend Is<br />
crevice. HI»I ..very 0111<br />
Ueortif Wiishli>L-:iin reuliy ||v(4.'<br />
GREEN TURTLES <strong>EXPENSIVE</strong>.<br />
r In Cmamf't u« How<br />
The? JIM nroas-bt. North.<br />
_ **Tbe flesh of the irreen turtle often<br />
brings $30 11 pound," sold an oyster<br />
dealer "Tils rih t<br />
"Cure Brat, pay after,*' eald. the old<br />
Indian sentenUousIy. ' "<br />
The lover gathered courage from the<br />
tact that the price Itself was not men-<br />
tioned. He held ont his band for the<br />
bridle, and Burnt.Bear permitted him<br />
to lead tbo pony down to the forge fire.<br />
It well suited tbo young bl<br />
dealer. "Tills rieh ranat romes to —<br />
from the'coral rwfs of the'West la-<br />
dies.<br />
**Tbe turtles arc cauebt In nets<br />
among tbe rocki- They aro very care-<br />
fully brought nortii. They are deck<br />
passengers at first, iiut as tho weather<br />
grows cold with the ship's progress<br />
they are penned lo mirro rooms below<br />
—regular staieroorof.<br />
"It's a different'treutment that they<br />
get, tbot'sb, at the natives' bands. • If<br />
a native Is brh^-lnu turtles north be<br />
nails them fast to the deck by their<br />
flippers. Strange creatures that they<br />
ore, tbey, appear to-suffer little under<br />
such cruel treatment. .<br />
The calipee and calipash are re-<br />
spectively the flesh from the bronst<br />
and tbe .back of tbe green turtle, Od-<br />
btts which, I have beard epicures say,<br />
are nnequaled In the. earth beneath,<br />
the heaVeas above or the waters nnder<br />
tbe earth. This meat Is superlatively<br />
rich, delicate and tender. .<br />
"Live greon tuntle fetches wholesale<br />
from, a dime to a quarter a pound.<br />
What Bitnteti^tfae meat so expensive In<br />
the end U that out of a 140 pound flab<br />
you'll only get two pounds'of calipee<br />
and one of calipash.<br />
"Several times when therefhas been<br />
a tight turtle market tbe chefs of mil-<br />
g e market the chofs of mil-<br />
lionaires and of certain extravagant<br />
hotels have offered me $1 a pound for<br />
live turtle*. At,that rate)your calipee<br />
and calipash would comei to quite $50<br />
a pound."—New OrieansjTlmes-Detno-<br />
crat. ' '<br />
»7. „,,<br />
i*V<br />
' to halt in the darkness, run 1p tho shop<br />
V for a harmless bottle of volatile'oils<br />
, , which would ameD loud and look WelL<br />
*IUen,stooplng,be took the slim pastern<br />
.., fax his hands. Tho foot was hot and<br />
, • throbbhig. Those 'deft digits, warned<br />
> : where to seek; cleVerly lnterrogatud tbe<br />
•', -'-hair about tbe smailest portion ef tbe<br />
' • ;'•'-; joint. Ab, It was there!. He snapped<br />
J •;.• tt. Tiie relieved pony, put down a grate-<br />
ful noso toward bis shoulder.' Then<br />
' \ '• 'witllakllled movements Hocbasfca itib-<br />
" bod-nnd kneaded tbo member to hasten<br />
- Xthe'impedud circulation. •<br />
':;;•,.'•.. For an hour be worked tbns; the dra-<br />
•>;V''niatle : values must be preserved. Oc-<br />
'•v.caslonaUy;ho walked the pony abont<br />
;>•;• and, its owner could' see the. lameness<br />
, KdocKaatajt'. Attend of tbat time he<br />
kJp^^-S : «S't«ki:'?;v;;';,''!;,?<br />
;\ 1 -iS:a"/Burnt yBear,'. yoon bor»o Im sotmd.<br />
M$iy,pfaigmte(i.iMt,m toot.<br />
rSttetitbe. fever waa.aU out of it<br />
. . SIHIns on . .<br />
TDoes sitting on cbalrs'tend to,make*<br />
people stiff and awkward? Orientate<br />
can sit on tbelr beels bowover' fit and'<br />
elderly tbey may be. white many Eng-<br />
lish, people after middle age can rarely<br />
rise from tbelr chairs without assist<br />
noce.—London Oraphle. J<br />
>ao-r> CadTKtn. '<br />
"Jane Is DO suspicions.*' '<br />
"What hatCJane dono,now?"<br />
"She thinks tho postmaster invari-<br />
ably roads "all her letters, no she puts<br />
•Personal' nud 'Privato* on eacb' one<br />
pf thorn."—New Orleans) TlmeavDomc-<br />
and that tlie.,usi'fuUie teft or !"}•. with ii strap around It l0Bm,<br />
Its falling*- WiiKliinstou ilrairtBl<br />
h f hi T<br />
RISON H. VOORHKHS<br />
or-at- L,O,AV,<br />
.oyrur....<br />
MffJBarket<br />
BplT AWIAH. AM1IUKW C. HOHWKI.I,<br />
, OFFICES<br />
to ihu ilujv "Tlie undoita'<br />
Inc In Unit the pirtfjotic Imps'jf<br />
mountain wind It, iHvniiKe It<br />
to the Father of II1«<br />
1ml KIIIHTII KTItKKi4<br />
CK\N CHTY N J '<br />
UCK,\.N CHTY, N. J. !«;_<br />
OFFICES<br />
Godfrey 8c Godfrey.<br />
T. ABBOTT, M. D.,<br />
PhyMlclan. and Surgeon,<br />
OFFICE—Comer Central and Eighth Street<br />
•'(Till e a. m. •<br />
omen Houna :•< ICrom l to » p. m.,<br />
(KromBto 8 p. m.,<br />
T. C. HUTCHISON, M. D,<br />
Ilorrar notild not t<br />
ulwil. Thl« will Itiriirelyofoiii'rrV'?;"-. . ,£, , ,<br />
mix. it wan orit-iniuiy of leajo Herbert R. Voorhees,<br />
(iiiiiinnnly nf tnat nuigpenUKCiTV : 7»i Auhifry Av..ihie;<br />
I.e.ul win. nwii fur «.I|H h, tholJari55JS3«i'u" : C ' or ' K '"""' 1< >' """ A """<br />
'Me nneleiit Itiiuiauii nud In etllI*.AtOeeaiiCiiyGW«-ou Tm't.luvu i,,nl I'rl-<br />
for that pui-po*. Iu Italy. Tbe toiSFtllSSZS** " m '•'"""'"'J' Kveninuii unr.<br />
lilt of.leml'lH<br />
nun In l.nlin "liulla," Itotu UWBO-./J;<br />
rlaliinii'the l.>rm Imve ilropped ejdi—s<br />
MlKht.* -Thi' Itoinuir liulla. was a 11 watch«;'';'»<br />
elreulnr liM'kin. ItJtii(Uv:oni-iiXa!l;ii-<br />
or luihle fiiinllli'n altjicln-l to a •, ni'i-<br />
JV^-I cull, 11 tii ~:.i- t! , _,<br />
muut keep your iloV from luiflilrM. i O»3Wt7» 1 ' Xt.,Oc«uii City, W.J,<br />
won't lot our i,ii by HJiiip. tloauHi'^i.i' •• .<br />
i-Ynt Kind i'du'i'iill^l, 1 wiiiitcdP*m$M . ' • " ' '•<br />
tbAt If ybuMloii't'iiiii^yOuriM'T^M'jB — •<br />
crying 1 Klinll .have to miter « «*ilia ' : % »,..'<br />
Pluint. itiunWjyft iny-ittirnwfonr jMnu«ip(i»l»ro»ervodior<br />
. woru. tik» si.*',•:!'•, Mj?®. W. L. BERRY,' ••<br />
^'^^nfwiuirti^SnufacturinK-Jeweler,<br />
KoiitloiiV Mh,. IIewjnro»-Oh. T«g.|iNO. 33 SOUTH SECOND ST..<br />
<strong>On</strong>eu ,-ur^l Willie of u violent<br />
ache by. MticceatluK that ho go-.T-.J<br />
floutlat'» nud buvo tlio tooth extnw",!<br />
-Chlcnco Trihuno. '1.<br />
Storaae fur<br />
' xtme und<br />
ur an<br />
' xtmxe under<br />
anything personal or po<br />
er the bent oondltlonR at<br />
te rates<br />
h bent oond<br />
moderate rates.<br />
. , moderate rates. . .<br />
Cootracbj made for mo vlng aud storing<br />
BOBSBT t»iai«rRal,-MiUM»gcr. 1<br />
w- nniBniiii, •,.;<br />
• Knlrkcrv Thero • KoeH a ma»<br />
would ruthi-r richt tbiia oat<br />
Soldtorj Kiilcl£or-No;<br />
"*•*>'«• Mntfnilna. /<br />
' Halliir Utxad.<br />
Soy, Jack, whufhuve you .<br />
Ued arouiiti your ttnitor forl" ,.<br />
"Ob, that la to romlnd tne toil I<br />
«ot Bomethlng njy wifo toiam<br />
•nro to reineniber.'*-Baltliniw.<br />
can. • •<br />
Philadelphia, Pal.<br />
Initaspaclaitir.<br />
I an Your. •<br />
IHORE FURNITURE<br />
. Of Every I)eur||>tlon at .<br />
Galladher'3<br />
SECOND STREET • PHIL*.<br />
and an* mooay.<br />
DAVID MUIR, jRM<br />
Tin. • Slate - and • Slag - Roofing,<br />
CORRUGATED IRON WORK<br />
FURNACES AND RANGES,<br />
405 Wesley Avenue, - Ocean City, N. J.<br />
. Kepalrii of every per, cent. Tliu bonrd<br />
Wan angry, und hitornicd the aHiieKdorH<br />
that they Would be compelled to Hlm.w<br />
an IncreuKeorill percent, this year.<br />
"The aH»eHNor» went over their work<br />
uKalii.und now Tjandl* toU'lTHTiTp and<br />
Vinclunil VOWIINIIIP HIHI'W IncreaHeH or<br />
S-I2.),(KKI and $400,000, rexpectlvely,<br />
nearly a million ilolliiin more.<br />
nnd who ducn not take ont permits. _<br />
O^IIH Htaluiumu aloile proves one -fttct^l _<br />
viz , thnt were hes fully aa well ap-oo— v<br />
tlio actual ntnte of affairs as he is on ,<br />
jumping, he would not bave made'<br />
Mich un UHsertlon.<br />
A matter of record ut tbe Clerk'*<br />
olllec, panHed by Council at each<br />
monthly meeting, shows the building<br />
iiiHpector'H n-iHiri for the preceding — ~—<br />
month, with ailjiermlU granted and -<br />
fees for the Hame, accompanied by<br />
"TIIIH year, w'lien tho unxoxHorH of Uheuk covering the amount, with tbe<br />
tlieHe two places turned. In their imokK [•"'.'J 8 ,' "refelved and Hied." .<br />
rieuttnlitviile •TliurHdny, .which WUH<br />
well ntteinleil. > Mtu-h iiitcroxt wun<br />
xhowii in tho iirntterxdlxcuhneH that be" feel tbat my re-<br />
Hix-ninulliH-old buby, Moiiford I'"uyH,<br />
died nt J o'clock TiiiirHtlny morning.<br />
Death WUK due in a complication of<br />
diseases,<br />
The buby wuuMr. und .Mrs. Kills'<br />
Unit child, and Ux dtatli Is felt nil tlio<br />
more by the parents. • '<br />
TiiKHKN'riNKliJolim wiih Mf. mid<br />
MrH. Klilx' frlcnilH in extending Its<br />
deep Hj'mpnthy in tTieir bereiivemylit.<br />
R«MI ft-ZHInlv xrmiMferH. . •<br />
Iteceu't real estate transfers hi Ocean<br />
City, reporU-d In the otllce of County<br />
Clerk Way, aro UH foijiiww:- ...<br />
'.l'hlilp K. t'olniiinii, Ji(,' ,et ui, lo<br />
Churles |,,ll. Wilke. $!I'JM». lutt '> feet KoiithwoHi of<br />
Kloventli street.<br />
Charles F. Wall ot lix. to Idu'K.<br />
Olxon. Jl. Lot on Ituy Front, •S>x.m><br />
feet, on southwest side of lOlcvcnth<br />
Htrcet, "<br />
Wm. D.lluriihurrit et tiic to V'uilghuli<br />
$1. I'remlsCH northwest Hide<br />
, .-_. my re-<br />
Klgnatlou a» building Inupeetor will<br />
.add to the name, I stand ready at a<br />
moineut'B notice, to offer the name,,<br />
and In HO doing would like to suggest,<br />
llrst, that they make a building or-<br />
dinance that will' Htnnd. Secondly,<br />
follow them youTHell. Then appoint<br />
my MueccHBor, who will lind blsonlolal<br />
duties far less arduoiiH and 'more<br />
pleitMint than lian<br />
. Yours truly.<br />
SMITH. '<br />
p<br />
fore Se p eptember lo.<br />
•>OI-l'I.«K TOUW TO OKTTVS-<br />
BVBO AMID WASHINUTON. .<br />
Tho uniniul iilxil'iy |*r»ouully ooadueted<br />
tour to the Uettynburg battlcUold and Wuil-<br />
Inilton, via I'ennaylyunlu ltullroad,Wlll leave<br />
H«pU!Ulber ai. Ouo dar wlll.be lipent on the<br />
battlefleid, and tbe great eonlllot wilt be<br />
liruphlcully deucrlbed lii leciunw by Capt.<br />
Lonu. Two dujn will be itpeol lit Wmhlnnton.<br />
Tbe rulo,«-22.UU from Neur Yotk, »1U.OO from<br />
phlladelpblu and proportionate ruteii Irom<br />
othor polnu, will Include ail iiebiiiuaryex-<br />
pomeu. for Itineraries und rull Iniormutlon,<br />
anply to lloket agents or utldreai Ueo. W.<br />
lloydi ()»••asMDce[ AEeut.l'bllodelphlit.<br />
j t ide<br />
rieuHiiro uveniie, Hi Ml feet soutliweut<br />
of' Twelfth street, liOxlJiV-ll-lO feet<br />
to Itipariuii CommiHuionerH exterior<br />
line; lot It!, on 1'lun ii of (lay Front<br />
lotlJtiiJil* Ktl H I<br />
(y nt<br />
lotHlJotiiJil*, Kectlon H, and IOIH V£i,<br />
18(1, 18H, Jllt-^'JiJ, .VJ1, «•£,', VIK, TIKI<br />
irt WI4fBtfott^<br />
Ueorge F, Uber et ux to Mary A<br />
Ifarnhiirst. $1. Iiot5iO«, Hcctlon li.<br />
John It, Keiidriek'et ux toMuy Fru-<br />
taiiduono. fllOO. l,ot.»oi> Section 1>.<br />
Jameu C. Kciill et ux, to William F,<br />
Waulilugtoll. *l. liotBftS, Hen. A.<br />
linttlo M, Itlttcr to John Glvon.<br />
*10,0(IO.' I'rciiilscs on nortliwcKterly<br />
side liay''avenue S« 11-100 f.et; Bouth-<br />
we«t of Tiveltu Htreet BU liil-100 feet,.<br />
Also northu'eHt^ljie, l!ay uvenuo lot<br />
ill-IIW'feet VolitfiweHt of Twelftii streot<br />
B5 V4-JO0 feet by 1(10, feet, '<br />
Ocean .Olty-AMHoeta'tlon to. flowbrd.<br />
Parry.- $3»0. .Ocean frontage^ aud<br />
ltiparlun IUIHIH lir front of lot 1)2.1, Heo-<br />
to Jacob.' i). El«ele. SitlO.<br />
Kparla<br />
tlon. 1).<br />
Hamu f<br />
a Jacb. i). Elsele. 82(10<br />
Ocean frontage au.d'ltipiirlun lauds ill<br />
front or lot «£i, Bcctloii I,.<br />
Hame to Mary it. slim, $J00 Oceau<br />
rrontage ltlpariun lands iu front or lot<br />
1KM, Hectlon 1J.<br />
'Btatb of New Jersey, by riparian<br />
commissioners, to Ocean City Associa-<br />
tion, $760.' Four strips of ilpurlan<br />
lands under Atlautlo Oceau betweeu<br />
Flfly-llrst and Flfty-elgbth streets.<br />
** » > •<br />
Wo Do II RlBbt, Quick Service.<br />
All kluds of Optical and Jewelry<br />
Kepalrlug. AH broken lenses replaced<br />
without your prescription, by bring-<br />
ing uu the pieces. Smoked glasses- to<br />
suit your eyes. W. Wardell, the Ey-<br />
Spociallst, Ttl Asbury aveuue.<br />
IvCttcr to Sotncrs Cameron<br />
' Ocean< City, AT. J.<br />
ItcnrBir: Weshalircel obliged to '<br />
you Iryou write ux how you came-out<br />
on your llrst few Jobs Devoo, as to<br />
gulloiiH expected aud used.<br />
Tuke Job A. Yon make your price,<br />
expecting to IIMO '2ft gallons Devoe, and .<br />
lined lo. Job li. You expected to use .<br />
|. r > und -used 10, And toll us What "<br />
puint you had lined before. t>f course,<br />
you Judge Dovoe by. what you bave<br />
used before<br />
llero'Hhow a few came-ont. .<br />
M. A. Tluminx, painter, Lyuchburg,<br />
V"a., WriteH.- My first job with Devoe, ',<br />
1 cHtlniutcd r>7 gallons; it toJk 2S. Since<br />
then I Iinvo used nothing else. ' *<br />
O. Ii. £>lu-urdu, Jtaleigh, N. C, had . '<br />
lined ill) gnlloiiH pnete* paint on- Jits<br />
house, and bought, !U) gallons Devoe;<br />
A.' K. tilcnn, hlH painter; said It .<br />
woiitdu't ho enough. Hud it) gallons -<br />
toft. • •' '.. • ..:•••:<br />
Mayor W. ,W. Carroll, srontlceilo;<br />
Florida, Writes: Painter estimated 85'<br />
gallium for my lioiino; took 20 gallons<br />
D e v o t ^ . • • . , , •...•••<br />
' Ollmoro & Davlx'-Uo., contractors - '<br />
and pulutohvTaliahaHHce, Florida, nay<br />
2 KalloiiH Devoe xproadH BH rnr as 8 of<br />
any otlicr pahlt they know, and cov- '<br />
orsbetteri. .'•• . . .<br />
H, A. Itullurd, painter) Sanford, -<br />
Klorlda, cstiointed 60 callona for Odd •"- *<br />
Fel'lolfH and Maionlo Hall»; they took ' . '<br />
anJevoo."' .' "' . . ' • .<br />
• Jones & Rogers, Merkel, Texas, ootl-<br />
mated 10'gallons I>ovoe for Mr, Pratt'a r<br />
house and bought S gallons for lint ,<br />
coat; It^uluted two coaU. '<br />
Erb-Spfiugall Co., Ban Antonio, .<br />
Texan, painted two nouses same size<br />
forD. J. Wood word, one lead-and-oll,<br />
the other Bevoo. '"<br />
paint and labor.<br />
Toui Masey's _ ,,<br />
Springs, Texas, estimated for his bouse<br />
10 gallons Devoe; bo bad 4 left. .,','..'<br />
You see how It goes.-' Even the beat'<br />
painters can't guess. ilttlo enough .at;<br />
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