Show = = d MADE HIS HOME A FORTRESS Tenant Had Neat Way of Shuttln Out Undesirable Visitor Alterations to suit tenant Was part of tho sign In a Phtladelnhil building toiling that a loft out til store was to let One day lately prospective tenant applied and e prjsasod himself as pleased with thl location and quarters as well as th3 terms As to alterations ho had onhl one thing to suggest namely that thl stair steps be fixed to tho top doe with a pair of stout hinges and COrd be attached so that they might bd raised and lowered In a way best 111 lustratod perhaps by the attachment of a fire escape Anxious to get tenant and seeing no particular obje tlon to this arrangement the land lord complied His tenant a gale man was wont to go to his quarter o early In the forenoon and at onco draw the stops up to tho calling AI ° few only of his many visitors those I l In fact who gave a peculiar whistle I Wore accommodated by the lowering t of tho steps The others were Ignored Ig-nored The landlord fearful lest Borne M unlawful transactions might be coins 01 on In his building called upon the tenant for wajl an explanation Oh Was the reply my friends have the l whistle Tho other fellows are credo t Itors The hinges are still working a 1 |