Ephraim Enterprise | 1920-04-10 | Page 3 | Hardly Paid for Exertion

I. I HARDLY PAID FOR EXERTION Small Sum Collected From Burgl Burglar r t. t Didn't Recompense John for His Disturbed Repose The clock struck the hour of three The wife rose on one elbow and lis lis- I Then she nudged her side part part- net nero John she whispered theres th res re's a burglar downstairs The deuce there Is exclaimed John jumping out of bed Ill show him He lIe crept downstairs There was the sound of a crash a shot and nd tl the e sullen thud of men engaged In i mortal combat Then Thea a window smashed and all was still stilt The terri terra terrified fied fled wife turned on the light and hurried hurried hurried hur hur- r ried Into the hall t tJohn e John l I she called timorously S All right my dear called John I 1 found him bim All he had was sixty cents t