Show AN AIN OSTin ClI DEAL talking of n bo the price of I 1 urdu id V ire seen an u ostrich that cost aid paid the taxidermist recalling lib hib youth of travel 11 lie lik ked at ru rte over I 1 11 is I ive seen an ihor that wa was at no he waid 4 it went any fancy point points they WM just plain Ottric be a little off color too tot owing to dietary and there any particular res trio tion of the demand cither either have thought fife cis ostriches woold would have ruled cheap on an east luli amaiL dot but the point wa cato of acm cm had aballo vw allowed A oda a diamond alio crep it got it off was sir xa bl blui W n tremendous swella swell well A piccadilly swell well yoa you might SAY op up to ti tt th ir nf of him nt then na au estly blick black bead head and a whopping whop pin turban with thil this diamond la in it the blewer bird pecked suddenly ud dealy and had bad ik it and when U tb abi chop a sau loss it realized ie it bad done wrong I 1 suppose and went and mixed itself with be the other others to preserve erve its lt ln in cog it all happened in Aru a minute iwa iwas among the first to arrive and hero there wax was thil this heathen going hie gode aad two ration sailors and the man who bad charge of the birds laughing 11 at to ablit it itam wait a rummy way of lodus 11 a it jewel come to think of it the loan inan in barge charge had not been about luit just at the sno ment so that he to know which bird it wax clean loat lost yoa you P wr I 1 feel halt ball parry to tell you ou the troth truth no baggar logs limit been swaggering over bli his blessed diamond ever aduce he came aboard A thing like that core goes from front hotem to altru of a ship lu in no timo time I 1 very one wai was talking about it bals went below to bido bide hie hill feelings fc dInK at dinner be at A table by bl if be he and two other tho 0 captain kin in I 1 of jeered at him boat about ik it aud and be kot got very excited ho ile turned borad and talked into toy car HJ hi would wen id not flat bay buy the birda he would have ilia li diamond iio ile tA hi bf imbt as a ti british subject lit ills larnaud lar be found he VIM vain firm upon that ijo ve would ap p acl 1 to the abuse of lords 11 the inan in charke of at tho the birds wae was one of those wood n beaded ch chape yon cant eft get a belv idea into irto anyhow he ile refused auy any to interfere with the bird birds by way of if medicine III instruct instructions ious were to feed them ro 0 o and eo so and mud treat them to and so and it wai was an much ae as bli his place was worth not to feed them so and 4 FO so and treat them so and w 1 pa dinshah had wanted a stomach pump though yoa you cant do that to a bird you know thia phah waa wax full of bad law like ills joost of them bleid bengal a C cee and talked ct of having ao 10 a lieu lien ou on the birdi birds and so forth bat but an old boy who paid raid bil his tou pon was a london barrister barrir ter argued thatchat bat that what A bird swallowed be camo came ipso facto part of the bird and that Pad ichaba oily cady remedy lay in an action tor lor damages da mazee aud and even then it bo be pos possible gible to bow show contributory ile any right cnway of way about an ostrich abat dudu idu t belong to him that upset ibah bAh extremely the FO US of expressed an RU opinion that that wai was tho the reasonable reau view lew there kaiml auy any lawyer aboard to mettle atle the matar we all ik pretty from at lat last after aden it U appears that lie 10 came round to the general opinion aud and went privately 1 to the man in lu charge and roade made an offer for all five ostriches ahe next in morning orning there waa was a fine abiney at breakfast the man any authority to deal with the birda birds lohing on OU narth earth would induce him to pell but butt 1 Kema be b told that a aliu named potter had nl al ready reney laade rande him an a and on that enon potter before ne us all but I 1 thick think tho the most of as ib O 0 it rather kuirt ct potter aud and I 1 k know amow that steu Leu ald that hed bed wired tat it aden adem to london to buy the birdi birds and cud have an atmer nt at suez I 1 pretty th bly at a icet icat at bah gave way t to td D jears car actual wet team tears when potter ume the own owner 4 if the bird birds and offered him right off tor for the tb flav being more mote than per cent cout ou on what had oven potter ald said hd hed bo be 14 backed it if be he parted with it feather ot of them that m to kill them off creo clue by one and flud bud the dip diz c ad nd bat but afterward thinking it over he relented A ik little alevas a rambling gambling bound wai was thia this potter a lit lo 10 quett at rard card and lis kipa of prize packet busin tag 4 malted him down to the around fi round Ary borr ba he buffered for a lark to s wll 11 the birde birds separately to separate ep arate people by tion at a starting pt riv ri V of abo ba for liard bat one a d ibm ut nd bo ite 4 lubot I 1 to keep for lock lucil you ran lis li dunicon k wr wan a valuable one ove a little jew chap I 1 a 1 who w with ui bad had put it 11 at or when bad ahmu it to him and add this bi idea ot at an ostrich ostric li ramt yn now it haPpe tied that id twedt ming batina 91 lew on object subject with the man who looked after these i ct and quite aoi incidentally hed bed V pad one of the biada we was ailing and nd be he fancied it bad indigestion it is bad bd ma OD feather la in ita its till arnost all white by which I 1 knew it aud to when n next ext day the auction started with it I 1 capped Fadi 85 by M 90 1 I fancy I 1 wa was a bit lit too sure fur lne gs eager with my bid lid and pome pame of the oth bi w M potted spotted the fact thai I 1 wu abw and Pad lahah went for fortnat that par savlar let ilar bird like an irresponsible luna inua itic at M lut last abe jew diamond merchant ot 09 it tx or wk and Padlo bah laid amid aleo leet jag after ith all bammer came down dow aw a w ottar poh do declarer clarek at aft any tiny rate the jew jaw poca ed I 1 i and baw W tatu A e got s gun sun and hot shot it lad MW oune kam t ill the palo of file other thre ela OIK c of course behaved bellAT like au AD idiot lut but all cf r sejo very much et ex cited I 1 C rs t tell yon I 1 we was gild wh ta u that dissection wan was over mid and DO bad had turned ul glad I 1 il it KOO gone to cue forty ou on that par titular bird myself little jew wai was like montrew ramt jews lio fie di llant inal make inake any gojit saw tam over bad lock lak but potter declined to go ou on with ati ilia auction until it wi was ander stood that the 1 goods could not dot be delivered until tile lie lalo sale was over the little jew wanted in to argue thai that the race case wn was exceptional anil and a an the ilia ran pretty TU even alio postponed until tairi next inor olliR u wh laid adali a lle ly 11 tab table that evening I 1 can cau tia toli I 1 you line lu in thit tb end vutter got ot lila ills way it crould stand to reason harould ha conid be if he stuck coall the birds nod and that Oved him foai for liln ills behavior ami and the old ahmo nou pon MM ATM a law fall yet paid lind hed lccy I 1 en the thing over and that it was very doubtful ifa if ube a I 1 urd ird had been opened and the diamond it t ought not to be bandi back wei to the ivr 0 oamer r 1 I 1 revie luber I 1 suggested it caino came ua un der 00 law of tr aaro trova which VAX really the until of tile thatter T afo wn wit a hot and wo we aft alfi it vall BI to kill the bo bird on lourd board ilse then the old gentleman pl ing at large 1 through bli big legal 11 talk tried to make cut ilia ule sale WUK wall a lottery and illegal and al 0 0 the captain lut putter aid said ho lie old sold the bird birds am jio he lii lit want to Rel llly di dOuIN be lie said P ld dielt t offer that as an nit filati ement the tarm lio put tip p to 10 the best of his hi nad and belief did not mot contain a diamond itman in fix ilia oua one he kept so 0 o lie hoped prices rii inked high antt tt lay all the same the fat last tha tb iw i w evv th r wet four t I 1 of evil cf of CIG rr canad d a ripe the llord bird birds ever red find ud oddly boug I 1 I 1 thi this pa 14 dinshah fecere one of lem cm nol no cue lie ito mado made too lunch minch aboudy lii ody aud and vh wh a be he ought alight to have iati bidding ho wan talking about liens nud besides Lei idra potter wai wan a bit down on filin onedell oue fell it to A quiet little chap chall another to the little jew annl an I 1 tile third wax was kyndl caad by II he e enRi aters ni at d timi potter lemed gudd culy ony torry fur for baring old mold in nud aid said hed away a clear aud unit that very ilki liki ly ho fie d draw a LIVIA but that ho alway bud bad lan A fool foul lot but alini I 1 vent and elrd a bit of at talk to mal with the iata of getting him to 11 on I 1 found led I 1 0 d already fold the bird lie d rest arved to A lap hap that ast a ou it loani ward a chap vilio 41 been studying indian moral and olal midat thim n lu in hi lit vacation that lait acs alio bird niel 1 they 1 tided cd ed rna erta turra tures at the tile old mid paid it WB 0 breach of the exis tomis und pud gottfr and nd landed tea tm tho the helf anad laad ni ai lie wv paw ida beewi diamond roin going this way aud and that a to lie 1 gt tan au ha bad cu ou the tile brain aud giving alii cagne nud and od ad anra to the chaps who ll 11 bought the be birde birds so that know where to lend ibe the kouo none ff cf them want 0 d ahl ills name and addres ad drca aud couo none of them would give ills oa it was a a ane row rely I 1 ran can tell yoi yo i oa ou the plat form they all 11 went off by ly difre I 1 cadue un tin to aud and there I 1 law the bit last ot at the bird an as I 1 came ashen tickers bought nud and it wai was standing up tip cerr the in fit a blud kind c ct fate crate and looking loo liui as aa oud cud silly a petting fir for a val nabin am ever yon you itam it if it htwa wain setting for a vala valuable ablo dia alow du dil it cud oh like that wea ve V theren rue mere thiis that inny throw lil t ou maj it A week or to after fter landing I 1 wan was down strict doing n bit ct ut shopping slid nd who 11 1 I 1 pm ann I 1 i A arm ann and hav lug a time of it but hal aud it to think of it iles r ive thought that only you see tures no ijo doubt the dimond diamond eal and i linh wax waa aa an li licudo ludo ITC ive sees bis this dauie name in the paper papers ofton dat whet wr ter lie the bird birti wallowed swallowed the diamond certainly i is mat met ter an you say ay I 1 I 1 argonaut Argo vaut |