Show YOUTH WAS A LITTLE BITTER uncles quito quite natural desire did not seem to him to be altogether reasonable howard is IB quite a spendthrift ills his oni only living relative la Is an old uncle who Is not and there are other differences between howard and hla his uncle says tho the cleveland plain dealer however one day not long ago our young hero more or less lesa diffidently approached pro ached his avuncular relative with the intimation that it would be a graceful thing for the old chap to loosen up young man said the uncle you are a spendthrift it if I 1 had money 1 would not give it to you but I 1 have no money you seem to think I 1 have a treasure hidden away somewhere get rid of that notion I 1 have saved up a sum large enough to bury me decently when I 1 die and that la is all now get out A friend of howard asked him a little later in the day why he looked so thoughtful 1 I was just wondering he be sald said where that old follow fellow got the idea that he ought to be burled buried decently |