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Show OLD "H038" PAST U8EFULNE88. 'ftYfl Dire Necessity for Some Other Sort of Ball Bond. , Senator Pnttlson, a wclljtnown I vormontcr somo years ago, was seat- jH cd In the country court room. Ho jH hnd been called upon by ono of his constituents to go ball ror him, and, BKB as he had often dono before, gavo as jH security on tho bond nn old "hoss" BBB which ho drove. IBH It wns a sultry summer day, and ,jH the Judgo was listlessly gazing out IH of tho window na the case dragged on. Suddenly he turned to tho de- fendant, and, In a Bharp, exultant tnno, said: jB "That's enough for to-day, and your j I The Court Adjourned Suddenly. case, Jed Ashby is continued until noxt Friday, and Senator Pattlson ain't goln' ycr ball, neither, causo his dnnged old hoss Jest dropped dead out thar In the square." f Deal In Ghastly Curios. Two medical students llvlns In San Francisco, called on tho president ot a tanning compnny of West Borkeley, i Cnl recontlv and asked him to pre- paro borao human skin for commercial jJ purposes. With thorn they had two pieces ot cuticle, ono about a foot J square and tho other n trifle smaller, which thoy admitted they had stripped from a body In a dissecting room; lM They said they Intended making slip-pers slip-pers of the skin. The commission wns declined. Other tanners have also been approached by embryo physl-clans physl-clans cYigngcd In tho ghoulish traffic. It Is nlleged that articles mado from tho sldn of men nnd women hnvo been carried from California to all parts .of tho Union. When tanned Uie skin of n mnn Is worth about r00. The skin Is soft nnd pliable, r mbllng In many respects the chnmolt |