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Show ' Ilerouiliig Habitual Willi Him. Chicago Tribune. w f The passenger in the north bound train had pulled his hat down over his eyes aud settled back in his seat for a quiet nap. but ho straightened up instantly. in-stantly. He had observed tho conductor slyly lifting his valise and holding it a moment, as if to estimate its weight. "Conductor, what do you want of my gripsack," he demanded indignantly. indig-nantly. '1 beg your pardon. Mr. Grindstone," apologized the conductor, recognizing lit in as an old patron of the road, and putting down the valise, "but so many Democratic state treasurers have gone to Canada over our line lately that I'm getting suspicious of everybody." |