Show BUYING SIGHT G Gentlemen here are eight butts of chewing hewing tobacco How much am I offered I-offered to o start It oft off The auctioneer began the usual har- har angue What do I hear Four dollars Cheap at halt half the price Four and a half Is bid Do I hear five fi-e Going at five going go go- Ing ng Sold to to that lady standing over there The auctioneer pointed d his finger at a n woman standing n near ar the outer edge of the crowd She paid for tor the tIme tobacco and left eft At the Kansas City Southern freight depot Second and Wyandotte streets an auction of unclaimed freight is in progress pro pro- gress Everything imaginable from a aasa aase asa ase of soap to a barrel of wine is for Cor sale The sale began yesterday morning and and will continue perhaps for several days davs or at least until all the stuff stored in n a I large room ll has bil been disposed S of sw tY There e were were- e only a few bidders e when the olp began this morning but they were Ii lively l got skinned on one piece yesterday aid j-aid a man who stood close to the stand I paid 3 for a box of i- i samples and found a whole lot of cloth banners banners advertising a certain brand of cigars But I got even on another another an an- other uther deal I bought a barrel of cider nd md found it was good wine Instead and worth ten times times' what I paid for It The Time human interest was developed when wen mien or women bought a package In ignorance ignorance igno igno- rance of Its contents They crowded around to watch the package opened and or sympathized or kept silent ac ac- to the buyers buyer's Kansas luek City CHy liter r |