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Show RELIED ON MRS. DECKER. Mrs. Sarah Piatt Decker's biographer tells a funny story about her. She was on a train in the West to which something some-thing happened and the passengers were obliged to take another train. When they got aboard they discovered that the other conducted had their tickets, for which they only had receipts. re-ceipts. A littlo woman with a baby in her arms began to cry. "Oh, I will get you tickets for you. I'll see that the railroad returns our tickets," said Mrs. Decker. A man stepped up to the splendid-looking woman. "And will you get my ticket, too?" he asked, ovidently certalh of her ability to do. what he possibly'could not. |