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Show fCj TH CANANA 6KINS Ihrono tn a K op T n Knrmr h I rl t r r I nnrrd I Wr''' Hhe wa w ilkti.fr n lly up Ute HUM walk lending to thn front steps of n house on Perry itrwt It was Iter walk and her hum, and sho had n right to walk any way site rhiM '1 hat d lrg listing 1 1 row n family next door might letter mind their own business nnd stop watching her Ho sho was snytng to herself, when flop! thuinpt her feet went from under her mid the ionnt lwm-lf sitting unborn for tit Lty banl upon that aamo walk wlmlia luument Ig'fore she had been treading m proudly Slowly, she picked Ihtm If up nnd ruefully she hked at tU liaiianA Ivl which hud caused lier ilownfAlt A tislf upprtd titter rnme from tho window of the liousi next door tin that's their trtrk. Is Itr sho tmtt-tcred tmtt-tcred Monifully, Ulng her ln-ud toward to-ward her ifttnites. ''Will, It's n game two can play at Tim next morning the old man Hrnwti pot up rather early aud stirttil to walk down town, lb liad liarely renelird his front step when lie struck torn' tli'ng Itcnrrb-dhlm oh bis feet lik J a cyclone. He wont buupety bump down tho stern At thu bottmn lw struck something elw. It carril lifm along afewfevt fartln-r nnd tltenshot Mm Into a bartx-d wire fence which bad, torn mysterioiuly strung across tho path during the night Tbo ferine itopjl hhu. Hut what A sight ho was! His clothes were torn nn 1 cot i ml with mud nnd ashes, 'I he mud and nhe bnd nUo myateriouily got on tho path during the night, HU lUh was laeeratnl And bnilseil and Ids little linger was broken lu two places. He picked hluiftelf up nnd cm n led luck Into the house and up to thorouu of Ids yuiiugest son "Ihn,"bos.ildt "was It you put that Unaua 1 on tlio Wldder Hmith's walk yesttrdayr1 iep "Will, you jotnig mteal, take that for It, and that I" nnd ho began Admin Utcrlng kirks ou tho person nf Ids sou till the youngster lionletl with I In. Tlietinshe rrAwIMolt In M-nrrli of the arulen llttlo lie murmured 1 don't blame (ho wldder n lilt. It wm a l nee 1 1 trh k, Imt It was a Mainod sight 1 meaner cf her to take trteugu on me I when Pmtho only ono In our funlly that has r-tonl up for her." II u Halo I.uirm |