Show uncle acle sarn sam is keeping his weather eye on the telephone trust tow now it Is said sad that th the eBell bell co is secretly buy ing up independent bomp companies arlies with the intention of tightening the mono poly the and gypsy moths are an a great nuisance over much of new england it in spite ot 61 the determined efforts made to get rid of them at freeport me the other night an an open air band concert had to be given up because the moths clustered so thickly around the electric lights that the mus musicians iciano read their their music music veal is certainly high when a call calf will sell for 1500 ys As one did the other day A calf was born on the place of johannus gardn L aram a poor farmer fanner of white mills pa the animal had two heads six legs and two tails and johannus johann us sold it as a freak to a sideshow side cide show man for 1500 and paid off a mortgage that hid ha d worried him for years uncle sam has been paying paying 32 cents A a hundred to the laundries for washing waihing his towles boyles sut mut this year the bidders raised the price J on him to 75 cents ile he investigated and found that a trust existed band and now he is is alter after it the pot office department has set up a laundry of its own and the postmaster general jeneral esti estimates matet that three times as many cl clean ean towles can be supplied for the same money 4 are there such things as spooky fea there certainly must be ber 1 S deu teia meriand na of of chicago has fust had his tax ess alii lb A 0 on n geco account of th them e m 6 since ince a girl giri lwis was killia 16 in the house several years ago the 1 tenants complain of hearing strange noises he explained andee and he has had hard work renting 9 1 it even at cut rates mies there ls is a house no 1313 street in washington which is notorious as abts a hoodoo house it ls is a good hou house sebut but ngone ng no one wil wilL ive live in hi it and th the e owner cant even evea g get et anyone to buy it i it is being so with public opinion aroused that these e lection election corruption ests must expect to suffer when caught heavy jail fail sentences up to two and a hall half years and fines of each have been im imposed posea on three convicted elect lion don officials in baltimore and some more are under indict indictment meni on similar charges the convicted men en were much surprised at rec receiving erving such heavy sentences as hitherto bribery and vote buying a at t elections election was taken as a matter of course with a party of friends from the united 5 states tates harry payne whitney recently started 1 from london for his annual shooting party upon the scot tish grouse moors he leases from the earl of strathmore the shooting h het 6 has afforded the tha four friends in his party will cost mr whitney more than that is the sum the wealthy american pays a year for or the holwick grouse moors which he uses only a few days annually this year the rental will be largely increased by incidental expenses mr whitney has engaged more than one hundred betteis to drive game for the party and the other expenses of entertaining the gunnels will be large the holwick moors are among tha best known in scotland this event has caused a storm af of protest in the british press As En glands great problem is to find room for her people it is proclaimed an outrage that these lands should be held year after year by one man who who L u uses them only for sport port a few days each year ripe tomatoes tomato es for tale sale at 1 I J el elk lotins lo tons |