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Show CONTEST ENDED RIGHT After Mr. Jigson's Statement That It Would Be Mere F ' to Continue. 1 It was the annual reunion members of the Globe Trot Speeches had been made by t 1 who was anybody; this and t: osition had been seconded t so, and all the usual bush:-table bush:-table at such a gathering ! waded through. Then the rose to his feet, holding in ! a handsome gold watch. "Gentlemen," he said, 1m; "by way of a novelty the clu! , Bent this watch to the nu-: tells us all the most palpat:-. Then the contest started. . of yarns were narrated, c sundry wildly Impossible a : and then It was the turn i. a gentleman with a mania for "Gentlemen," he said, arol . "I trust that you will allow : frain from entering this pec test." "Why?" they all cried. "On principle," replied Jig- 1 ly. "I have no Inclination t" 1 Then everybody yelled, won !" ; And he had. |