Show Valuable Pin Lost Let the man who boasts that ho has knocked around New York for thirty years without being relieved of a watch ring or pin beware of the amateur ama-teur grafters Last Friday afternoon such a boast was uttered by the person who has tile biggest hand In the citya hand like the hand of Providence Half a dozen friends listened Ten minutes later he missed his scarfpln and started on a wild hunt for it I dont care so much for the intrinsic value of the ornament or-nament which is considerable he said but there are associations which render It very dear to me Two of the friends hastened to a pawnshop In Park row where they were well acquainted ac-quainted and asked for a loan on the pin The clerk looked at them sharply Are you serious he asked Certainly Cer-tainly how much will you give on it On this Why you must be joking This is a brass thInG utterly worthless worth-less The friends were duly shocked New York Press |