Show HIS WEDDING SUIT staggers the tramp happened along at right time to save his friend I 1 by FLORENCE ULLIAN LILLIAN HENDER go 1 you will A III be careful ireful ci will you not dear pleaded pretty mrs algelee Aln Al slee the bride of a year it if anything should happen to you ou but nothing la is solas going to happen to me little chick said bald bluff happy hripp y bob bei bat husband no don t go 0 o worrying yourself youre elt to death and imagining all 11 kinds kind ot of disa disasters stera it if I 1 iro m set not home ti till I 1 I 1 laig midnight night I 1 1 till rill mida midnight g I 1 attl 1 mrs aanslee utter ad d a positive scream ot of affright neaily two to la the morning I 1 should sa ba corrected dob bob see here ou olt sensible ble pet once a year the managers nian aRera at our establishment meet suggestions as to improving trade arade getting acquainted promotions awarded and I 1 expect one mind you and real rood good jolly fellowship all around oh bob gasped his hl anxious wife its the real good jolly im afraid of burpoe Bup poe il bob topped stopped glicr lips alpa with a klc kiss and laughed he heart artil ll none of the dark shadows shadow 10 lie he ci led staunchly I 1 I 1 had mv my lexon lesson years ago cold water for me every time just think though it they should tempt you bob bobill por misted mrs ains lee ise A dark night it lonely neigh bo miles away from home look at that man I 1 lire to do our chores and think what temptation has ha cost him ehl ohl oh ats yi 1 responded bob glancing past the porch at a man piling up kindling wood lit in the back yard your he cooki fairly comfortable for all these temptations you tell about just now but ho be waa vas sk a wreck and I 1 reformed him IN look cooki eo 80 comfortable explained laura aldalee I 1 because became I 1 gl glo 0 him all your old clothes iles HOB AN alting for the season beagon to pass pasa to ito got the ones one youie wearing now I 1 oh ob he lot 1 remarked bob well he 11 have to wait two full months for this ahta one res patient dear said bald laura 1 olt oil hob bob I 1 feel to 0 o pleased with old 1 I k I 1 1 r at staggers stagger only grinned hit his delight staggers as aa they mil call him hes he given up drinking and to paving up money and what bat do ou on think ile he to li actually talking or of etting to a widow who lie ovna n u oar car I 1 have an idea lie he is in counting on that snit alt of vours for the wedding I 1 I 1 well good by stifled bob horn home the earliest earl leit I 1 can and clear vater dear believe ma I 1 A fine felloe fello tit of hio hl woid weld honest bob i beut aut his m VH a A k big lie ailed little tle philanthropist limi proceeded to the yard 1 that A ats as mt m burband mr stag germ fers she he said raid bellm ofton feen him often re marked nov lov happy ha aughter oughter be with a site ft ko like ilka you bowed and scraped tho the politic tramp that suit lie ito has had oni on I 1 told him biru you were waiting for it 8 staggers t aggers hiu delight at the you have bavo made me kely glad tile the way you have commended commanded the lady see hert ninni munt bald imald the tramp the fellow fellom who dut try and make good aate being treated like a man as aa you ha hau dono la Is no gentle mail that HUH added staggers stagger glo gloatingly stingly say I 1 dream about it nights I 1 ve sort normade or made it the top tone atone of 0 la bill t my wont I 1 shine I 1 nl deeply grateful mum tru y humbly grateful everybody b just junt 6 f happy all around as aa thea can be murmured mrs kris Ala filec au as who ahe went lato into the house I 1 II 11 jut just be brave till bob comes home it if its lt daylight poor fellow h doai it often stay atair out slights staggers finished his task lack thom he come came around to the back door to report mrs handed him a hau halt dollar time was wa ha bon that four bite bit would have bave meant what I 1 once thought was vu a good time lasted ma gom n none nine of of it now an m erat with a meal and a nickel how though why not ive enough aved up tor for the wedding and with that ulof stagger f olt felt quitu atte proud as a he thought of the anticipated garb he wont went to a 1 restaurant eat at at a real able and did very finely on a twenty tent cent meal then he be strolled troll ed around for or an hour and finally landed at a nickel moving picture show how once settled in a comfortable seat eat staggers was wan loath to give up the lights the warmth and the soothing excite mat he heard some ome on one say lay it was wai raining outside mrs mm ainslee had bad given him an old umbrella and staggers Btag gerg felt proudly that he be did not have to dodge the showers eh ower he sat through the performance of the same ame thing over and over ever again it was wai eleven when ban he followed the crowd out to the treet street it was wan drizzling a trifle tride staggers stagger started homewards tits the street were pretty well deserted As A he passed paced a well known hotel several gentlemen came out hands bands in part lac inc and one of thera them turning up his coat collar started on at A breakneck pace Hel hello lol suddenly aud denly exclaimed gers with a start and a stare why thata my ault it certainly v aa bob algelee ainsley the ox ex tramp did not feel well enough acquainted quain ted to call after him in fever ish h haste hov however kever he started la in pursuit ive got to catch him breathed the ardent pursuer I 1 its iti beginning to rain harder say he 11 spoil my suit ault how careless care leBB some lome people arel are I 1 bob was wag aiming for a trolley loo lie three blocks away ho had boon been a crack amok sprinter at college staggers Stag geri had to run to even match his bla gait the tramp was waa big eyed with anxiety panting like a porpoise now andi and perspiring the rain will shrink it I 1 I 1 he gasp 64 d it the colors should run its ita ruined about to hail ball mr arnslee Aln Ain slee the tramp broke into his best beat run instead pass las ing a dark alle hob bob wan halted by three abree toot footpads pads hands up I 1 ordered the leader biffl biff bang police rolled thus stag kern germ his hib umbrella swinging like a flail aall his voice bra ing out in ill a hoarse war whoop at the cot coiner nor a policeman appeared the rho baffler baffled holdup men darted back into the alley bob picked up tip his vatch atch where it had fallen when StAg staggers geis struck up the pilfering aim of tho footpad wh wb my man lian you arrived la in the nick of time dian didn t you I 1 balled jolly bob 1 yes yea clr rm biella pleatie air youre getting wit att I 1 I 1 0 never mind that but lt it it a my bulof I 1 explained staggers Stag geis gets bit lial ha why it itu a my a pro pm tege I 1 dec letrel how flow runic you tom here her staggers Stag gors explained I 1 abe be policeman wati was advised of what ciul happened mr algelee otmen ted to got t under the umbrella but bul returned it with a dollar to his nhon ft hen he i inched his cat cal St ethere Stagg eio 1 lie he said la in a friendly wn wit you call at my house tomorrow there ill hm bo waiting there for ou mrs mra ainslee beamed with delight aa 48 her husband walked into the house hour half an aa hour earlier jlian than site alie expect ed you can pack up this suit euit for that active of yours tomorrow laura announced noli ho a earn ed ad it then he told her there were thrills as bob depleted depicted the greats great ough lough footpads and throbs of delight an aa he related how her kind kindness to the ti giamp amp had bad prevented a robbery worse orse and that hat man bow bovi old Stag Reio gein won his bis wedding suit leht 1912 by W a 0 chapman |