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Show Kiiterprlnini;. ' "I tell yon, Hooks, of lUdical City, is an ornament to the profession," remarked the president of the Ileal Estate Agents' aao-ciation aao-ciation at a recent meeting. "I heard they had him in jail there," said a member. "So they did; but they couldn't keep him lu. Why, lu less thau three days he had sold ten lots in bis highland ndditioutothe guards, dickered the sheritf out of hit pistols aud hundciiil's, taken a mortgage on the Jail, and sold the balls unci chains and part of the gratings to the junkman! Oh, he's enterprising, Hooks is!" Puck. |