Show tfHiioDDLIlT r H URPRISING PROGENY BORNE BY MALTESE TABBY tiers Tied In Knot Like Double Siamese Twins Mother Pos tested of Peculiarities But Is Good Rat Catcher J BrooklynTabby a fine maltese at t besides being a source of great Htort to her mistress Mrs Grinnell t 198 Lafayette avenue is really an fstraordlnary and uncommon crea nre She can be counted on once Terr six months to produce a sensa In I ETer since one Sunday morning he has had all the neighborhood agog e fame of her latest exploit has read to remote parts of the borough Tabby gave birth to a most remark Me I litter of kittens Three of them Ml each soven toes on their forefeet WBve on thulr hind feet but this is r was not to bo wondered at for 1 ahoy herself Is possessed of theso pe Clarities The remaining four wonderful tote to-te were all tied In a knot They f ere veritably like tho Siamese twins flce over How they nursed and 011 they lived a whole week and Ight have been living yet had not Orlnnell humanely ended their Plicated existence Is a modern Odder I There were four separate and dls cI bodies and from four pairs of t1 lungs they gave forth lusty 8 nvs < and with their legs they Ished I and pawed each other in futile Uompts 10 get apart And the be K o dered mother also tried to separ them Sho was so much concerned tin Oat her Grange offspring that she P no attention at all to the three that had been born with separate entitles en-titles and Mrs Grinnell for fear of having them dlo of malnutrition drowned them that Once It was bruited about Tabby had given birth to a bunch of kittens all tied together not only the neighbors called to see the monstros the neighbors cats For ity but even a whole week all of tho neighbors cats congregated In Mrs Grinnells back yard and cellar to view Tabbys the funny little ones and to discuss phenomenon In their feline way Mrs Grinnell became very much annoyed at the notoriety given her nnnnnn premises by tho Tabby family and she straightway summoned her nephew who happens to be an undertaker and bade him dispatch the quartet of kittens kit-tens And now Mrs Grinnell Is seriously seri-ously considering ending the existence of Tabby herself for over since she arrived at maturity tho cat has been doing some funny stunt like this Indeed she Is seemingly beyond reform re-form This however Mrs Grlnnell I will say In her favor she Is a champion cham-pion rat catcher The extra claws with which she Is equipped seem to stand her in good stead whenever she goes arattlng |