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Show A Good Salt of Clothes. i A Barnesville lawyer appeared befor 1 fcis friends in a new and costly suit of clothes recently. When he named the price, a bystander exclaimed: "Whew I I haven't had that much cash in a month of Sundays. " "Cash I" exclaimed the lawyer. "Why, I got it on credit, and I shan't lose any sleep if I never pay for It. I think turn about's fair play, and the other fellow can afford to do without it" And, lifting himself to his full height and buttoning his coat across hia chest, he continued: "No, gontlom,en, I never intend to wear a shabby Buifc A man just can't afford to do it. Nobody ha3.any respect for shabbiness. Why, I couldn't gain a case if I wore shabby clothes if I had the eloquence of a Demosthenes De-mosthenes or Cicero, not if all the law and the prophets were on my side. A jury just wouldn't respect me enough to listen to me, and tho judge himself would give his decision according to my outward appearance. No, sir, a man can't afford to wear shabby clothes. " Atlanta Constitution. r9 recent sacrilegious thefts In Part, deluding that at Notre Dame, have bee traced to the sect known as Luciferiani, or worshipers of the devil. Their head, quarters are near Freiburg, Switzerland, Out a large branch live in Paris. They have a liturgy which is a parody of th mass. The consecrated elements are et ther stolen from churches or received in communion by female adherents. A service serv-ice of profanation then takes place, which is known as black mass. Mgr. Faya, bishop of Grenoble, has issued ircular to the clergy ordering special vigilance, as the "Luciferiana abstract the hosts from village churches in lonely districts without stealing tbe ciboriuna and monstrances in which the sacrament la contained. At the ministry of public worship the subject has been discussed and instructions have been given to the prefect of police to increase his surveillance surveil-lance of the churches of Paria.--Parii Figaxot |