Show Solve the Ciphers Used by 11 Here Is a unique WASHINGTON W. Hera TV receipt for soup First take about ten or a dozen hz hT crumble It ft 1 up p fine and put it in a pan or wash bowl then pour over it enough either or to cover It well Stir It up well with your hands being careful to break all the lumps leave It set for tor a n few minutes then get a few yards ards of ot cheesecloth and tear It i la pieces and strain the mixture through the cloth into another vessel wring the sawdust dry and throw It ft away The remains will be mixed next take talce the same amount of water as you used of ot and pour it in leave the whole set for afew a a- few ew minutes It Is the soup of whose particular business is robbing safes A crude cipher ipher runs through the riga- riga marole marol merely marole-merely merely a subdivision of at the alphabet and the tho substitution of at one letter otter for another The first six letters letters let let- tel's beginning with A are substituted for the last six beginning with U U. U and so on with the single exception that N is taken out of ot its turn and made the equivalent of at G an irregularity intended in in- tended ended to protect the cipher from de de- But no cipher is proof against eX expert ert analysis certainly not this one which though still used by nevertheless is known to the The are e especially p feared because of their recklessness regardIng regarding regarding regard regard- ing the sacrifice of human life Of Ot it itself it- it self sert handling the soup is a dangerous danger danger- otis ous business The explosion is a menaco menace menace men men- ace aco to anyone In the building and often often oft ort en the robbers must make a running fight of af it to make a get away with the swag swag- The Tho name Is la of ot gypsy origin and among gypsies indicates a clever thief so the Hie regg Is a wandering thief generally ai II hobo As late as twenty years ago one tramp meeting another and desiring to be sure of at his identity as a professional tramp saluted him Ho Beau It was the password establishing es es- es at at once a confidential partnership partnership part part- on our n II basis approaching outlawry outlawry outlawry out out- lawry The generally are tramps though not all tramps are Blind Man Tells of Baseball Gamel Game if you can one who has I L never seen the light of at day sitting In n his accustomed place in the grand grandstand grandstand stand tand rooting with all his for forthe forthe the he success of the home team and you youcan youcan youcan can easily figure out Just why Washington Wash Wash- Ington always supports a ball team although her ball have not fin tin shed in the first division during the thelast thelast last ast decade Eugene Brewerton familiarly known ta hr a his friends as Jack JacIe has perhaps as wide acquaintance among the patrons patrons pa- pa rons of the national game at the capital cap cap- ital tal as Gabby Street or Walter Johnon John John- son son on and is unquestionably the most unique rooter who ever patronized the sport port Jack was born In Columbus S. S C. C 24 years ago and after r receiving Ing ng a public school education matriculated at the University of South Caro- Caro ina Una He Ho came to o Washington a few years ago to study law at the Georgetown George- George town to own University and it is his ambition ambi- ambi ion tion to become as famous a lawyer as ashe the he blind senator from Oklahoma Thomas Pryor Gore But Jack does not believe in I by the Inroads the disease dis- dis T TROUBLED 1 ease easa is making malting in some of the eastern states at the present time the he government has ordered an Investigation investigation Into the epidemic of Infantile infantile infantile tile paralysis New York Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsyl Pennsyl- vania Massachusetts New Jersey and the city of ot Washington D. D C C. have lave felt the disease the heaviest this his year and the scores of ot deaths that hat have occurred among the little ones of that district has bas caused Uncle Sam to take some somo action Dr Wyman of the PUb Public lc Health and Marine hospital service Is the leader eader In the investigation and he be made the announcement this week that he believes the disease to be both infectious and contagious Although police to post office Inspectors and anu rae we treasury secret service people Translating you find that to make the tho soup you take ten or a dozen sticks of at dynamite and use either wood or pure alcohol In the manner wanner directed Fewer depredations by are reported this year than usual Last fall a series of such crimes occurred and since that time apparently there has been a period of at Inactivity among these most dangerous of at plunderers The post office Inspectors whose contact contact contact con con- tact with Is frequent since the attacks are often directed against country post offices hesitate to say whether hether there has been an actual reduction reduction re re re- in their numbers for experience experience goes to show that waves of at crime seem to sweep the tho country after Intervals of ot varying length ing his entire attention to study and accordingly be- be behas ie has found it to hi his liking toJ to take in the ball bal games Not only is he familiar with every characteristic characteristic char char- of ot the members of the local local local lo lo- lo- lo cal team but he knows as well the records and pla playing abilities of ot the visiting aggregations I have often been asked how as 8 a blind man I can enjoy a game Why there thero is nothing going on I dont don't get gel eL eLI I know the finer points of the game and can map out aut plays which I 1 think Jim McAleer In his days could not duplicate Dont Don't you think it is a to see chaps of the Milan type skip around the tho diamond diamondI r rI I cannot help from yelling every time I see him completing the circuit Then there Is Speaker of the Boston Boston Bos lies ton team and Cobb of or th the Tigers How I love lovo to watch them in action ac an- lion tion It is my firm belief belle that all blind people have a sort of or intuition and everything that is going on around them makes a picture in their mind That is he be way It appears appears to me anyhow I can sit in the grand stand in the ball park and picture what Walter Johnson and the rest of ot the players look 1001 like When the game is over I dont don't have bave the least trouble getting to the street cars I can feel my way along the grand stand and reach the street I Attempt to Stop Infantile Paralysis I the disease is often fatal tatal its appalling appal appal- ling hag feature is that many children affected af at- are arc permanently crippled or deformed robbed of speech or hear hear- Ing lag In a word infantile paralysis is not a slaughter but a mutilation atthe of at the innocents The disease commonly common common- ly attacks attacks' children under five years of age but occasionally an adult is its its- victim Its shining mark at this minute Inthe in inthe inthe the east is William Hinrich a pitcher pitch pitch- er of the the- Washington American league In ia Washington and his entire right baseball team He is in a hospital arm is paralyzed At the present timo time there are over o cases of the disease disease dis dis- dis ease in Washington alone while Phil Phil- and New York city reports even greater numbers Nothing is known of at the cause of the disease other oth er than that it Is believed to come from a n. germ but even these have bave not yet been found The disease usually usually ally appears during June reaches its greatest prevalence during July and August and subsides in I Government ent Prisoners Go in Style I I LIKE TO TRAVEL WITH TRAVEl WITH THIS KIND OF COMPANY THEY ARE TOO f THE tiE lIE Leavenworth Overland LT Special Special 1 cial Is a palatial Pullman car which runs every now and then from flom Washington to a certain rest cure out west with a stone stano wall around It T Tio e tours are personally conducted and are rapidly becoming famous Every once in awhile your Uncle Sam runs across certain persons who he believes are leading a too active existence A rest cure is what they need Uncle Sam takes charge of or them and sends them after certain legal formalities such as a trial and verdict verdict ver ver- dict are complied with out to Leavenworth Leavenworth Leavenworth Leaven Leaven- worth to recuperate With Uncle Samuel there is no class tf p distinction Deeds count It doesn't matter whether he was a man higher high high- er or up or not Ho He travels like one He travels to the golden west in a Pullman he be has porters to wait on him him and d extremely attentive detectives detec tives to see that he is comfortable He Ho lolls in plush swivel chairs and he dines in those neat little la carte carto Pullman Pullman Pull Pull- man buffets on chicken porterhouse steak and all the side dishes He eats what he be pleases and he does not tip the tho waiter walter neither does ho he pay the bill Uncle Sam attends to that Itis It If Itis is a delightful trip that is furnished him in his concluding days of ot freedom days days he Is not likely to forget From Washington to Leavenworth is a trip of more moro than 1600 miles On Ou every overy mile of at the Journey the wants of Uncle Sams Sam's prisoners and guards are well catered to as aa evidenced by the tho hampers of ot chicken beef ham eggs sardines and so on down to the themore themore more esthetic delights of tho the tourist library |