| Show A SURE THING those who were not victimized by means of bets bete on the presidential election are re not yet out of the toile if they are in ft a sportive mood at all the wiles of the plunger I 1 have not altogether disappeared because the bontena is over he is ial now on the lookout for other game one of the catches 1 afloat halk haa been worked to some extent in this city it originated in the east and la Is thus explained two men came into an editors editor Ps office and one of them said here la Is lathe the bet we want you to decide I 1 bet that four months to a day after cleveland becomes president every national bank in the united states will be closed yes yea it said the other bettor 1 I bet they supposing you wait and see suggested the newspaper man appealed to but the use of waiting persisted the first tour months to a day from the fourth of march the fourth of july wont the banks be closed everywhere and they went away wrangling while the newspaper man hid his blushing and ashamed face behind his desk dank end and the bet still remains to be decided |
