Show for and against several days before the last election one of the democratic candidates was standing in the corridor of a reading ta ia hotel whoa when a well known charac ter a rabid old republican came along and greeted him effusively the latter was an impecunious fellow and it beeme had been befriended on sev eral occasions by the other of whose friendship in fact he wis was inclined to boast the gie giesting eting in this instance was as the prelude to the request of a loan ot of 5 how is it said the can didace that when you want money you come to me but when election day comes you will vote for my op well you see the other eaid said after a pause ca cal y I 1 in op posed to you financially I 1 in your friend |