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Show Sey Break. The Dcy of Gooloct !stan was endeavoring endeavor-ing to acquire knowledge of the great Amerioan gam of jtoker. Assiduous student stu-dent that he was, he seemed unable to as-srmilate as-srmilate the salient features. At last he threw down bis cards, pushed back his chair, and said be could not play any longer. "Why not?" asked one of the teachers. The Dey olmply aaved his hand beore him. indicating -the expanse of clear table where a few hours before he had placed his money. Then the teacher began to see light. The signi&cance of tne gesture dawned upon him. "The Dey .la broke." he mused. In one sense ungrammatically,' but, withal, succinctly. suc-cinctly. Judge. |