Show 1 I The Motive Not Friendly A young man wearing a red necktie and a now spring suit boarded a yellow car at the pobtofiice last evening He slid gracefully grace-fully into a teat and had just buried his face in aruuer when the conductor touch ed him on the shoulder and held out his hand for the fare I The young man fumbled through his pockets young whie the conductor still held out his hand expectantly As he turned his I last pocket inside out he turned red as he remarked 1 will have to walk I guess I cant find any money S fnd iver money IJind said a small man with a ragged beard and rusty hat heres a nickel 1IclceI conductor took the money rang his bell and went cut on the platform 7t was very kind of you I am sure said the young man Where can I fine you tomorrow to repay your kindness You neednt fund bothering about that said the little man I was actuated actuat-ed by a selfish motive A selfish motive What was i pray i wanted revenge upon the conductor That nickel vas a lead nickel When he turns in his cash at the end of the run it vill be detected and he will have to make it good He lives next door to me and I kicked Times my dog last week Kinsas City |