Show CAUGHT THE FAIR CULPRIT how me naval oftener recovered his HI Lott Logt Buttons it happened on one of the united beatea crul sere Hampton roads mys the washington herald A lieu tenant having met two very charming ladles while here invited them on board for luncheon they came and we e 0 ow over the ship they lin vered long in the lieutenants room which vaas daintily furnished and they admired his photographs of home pomp when he was summoned on deck be left them there returning he took them to luncheon and having to go on fluty duty in the afternoon he excused him belt self so as to get into uniform ala alas be he found that every button on his best coat had been cut off and then he remembered that one of his fair guest guests has his been rather importunate on the th souvenir question he ile got her alone after luncheon and accused her of the theft and after some prevarication she eb confessed that the buttons were in her 1 corsage with some firmness the lieutenant led the culprit to his cebin cabin pointed silently to the denuded coat on the bunk produced needle and thread and going out locked the door on the outside in halt half an hour he bo returned unlocked the door found that his coat wae was once more in excel lent order and then with great gallantry bowed dowed the lady over the side she baa has not been invited to luncheon on the same hip ship since |