Show LAST WHIST GAME fAME AT FROZEN FROLEN DO DOG DOf Camp Placed Ban on Effete Game After One Most Remarkable Hand HELD THIRTEEN TRUMPS TRUMP Awl And With Ith That hat Gala Galaxy of mf Choice Cards Only One Omme Trl Trick PriCk Was as os Taken Tn iii Tl Oh yes es I CUM can ClU play pla whist all allright ni right said the tho rough looking old fellow who had been Invited to make the tho fourth man at the table on the smoker Learned to to pla play ten ton y als al's alsa a ago o at Frozen Dog Most fost folks oi seems to think that but poker Joes In minin camps camp but hut whist sh did ld have Frozen Dog goin for a Spoil pelI pel It I come on by reason of or the fact that thal there was about three fellows fellos In inthe tho the camp that could Just reach over o cr an take lake a mans man's stack of chips chips chips- chips pretty near near poker polar an as th the they were all al I kinder short tempered fellows fellows fellows fel fel- lows nobody hankered after aCer to permit them to sit into a gameWell game Well Vel has kinder sagged sagged sag sag- ged cd down to checkers els el's an such like such safe ste propositions when a son pet by bythe bythe bytho the tho name of Williams I lams blows Into camp Hes He's a r real 1 fresh cut kind of or blossom that's come west vest to make mak his fortune He lie HI finds linds time the th lon long e evenings s sorter sOter han hanging ha heavy on 01 hl his Imis hands so solie o ohe he lie conies comes into the tho Red LI Light ht one evenIng evening even even- e cl Ing an an Inquires penile like if it theres there's three II gents nt will wi Join jolts him at whist Well cl there aint an any of or the time boys ever cr heard of or this here whist whilst layout out but the they was all al plumb willin to learn leant learnan an this Williams part parly gets ct real en enthusiastic en- en el- el tc says hell holl hol give gl leson lessons to he tIme crowd an aim an that we can cn organize a whist club an starts right In with the he I lessons eo ns Well Voll Vol tIme the hoys cau caught ht on right awa away o of course and pretty soon there was some somo real good players player In the camp There was two or three games goin on at the Red LI Light ht er e every evening even even- en e Ing ng and everything e went fine till tl one of oC those boys bos used to be so luek lucky at poker poker- suggests that just to make the he game sorter like that hes he's got Jot 10 0 sayin that he an his pardner will wili wi win the next game Now It happens that his pardner was vas wa another one of the tho poker luck boy an I saw rl right ht off or that they had f It I down that they the Just as soon win on whist as pol poker r. r rIme fhe They were wro both good players rs all al right an and I I shook hook my head at Dt Jim Jim that that was vas one of the fellows a against them hem So Jim lowed pd that he didn't know ow as he wanted to bet bet I 1 Oh says th the fellow feilo flow of coul course e If I youre you're scared of losing and and and shrug shrugged ed his ils shoulders shoulder an an started to deal eal the crl cards That got ot Jims Jim's blood up an and he slapped lapped a ten dollar dolar gold piece down downin on in the table table The fellow put another with wih It I. I and soon he hc was putting them both in his pocket loCket That was the of a second second sec see ond out of the camps camp's pockets an n some of the boys bos thought that the best thing to do would be to give those real eal good pla players ers notice to hit hi the tho rai but as ae I said they were powerful short hart tempered follows an nn an there thelo would be e sure to be several sO eral funerals so we nally decided to try some seine other othel plan Just JUt about this time lime Frisco Charlie Charle rifted drifted quietly Into camp He lie le was ev- ev C Ident not recognition so I didn't let Jet on that thal I knew w him while any ny of the boys were around but BOonas soon BOon as s I could coul I herded him off or an explained explained ex ex- the situation Now this here Frisco Charlie Charle was about the tho best all al around card sharp I ever saw sw In my life Only trouble was vas he was vas quick juick tempered That hat was why il he 11 wasn't a want arm c to tobo toja tola la bo ja reco recognized Pal of his didn't take taken In n tho the signals In a big game and It I cost ost Charlie Charle hi his pile Pulled his gun and soon after left lef town leaving that pal to be hurled burled at nt the publics public's ex- ex pense ense Well e 1 I put lut Charlie Charle wise on the sit sit- si- si an he says SS Got an any one who is a good play play- er-as er r as good as any of the gang Nobody but tho the chap that first brought the game ame In here I says ss s's Hes lies liesa a good player best In camp but hosa hos no's greenhorn a Oh that's nil all al right we wc can cn fix fx It up Charlie Charle s1 says s So the camp scraped together all al they hey had left f In the time way of dust dust I I guaranteed Charlie Charlo as us a card player from Card Cardtown town Wo Yo got ot together together to- to gether jether about ten thousand dollars an an arranged for a series of or seven se en games games- Charlie Charle and Williams a against th the two best t esl players of the tho gang This Williams chap said sid he wouldn't play ilay for money so It I was agree agreed that Charle Charlie should take t tIe e gangs gang's mone money if I f the they won son It I. I an an the camps camp's money would come back to the boys who ho had hat subscribed it It That meant ten thousand thousand thousand and to Charlie Charle you sec see I was satisfied about everything but jut Charlies Charlie's temper tempel an an I cautioned this Williams chap not to get gd him hini himmat mad mat if he could help It I. I an I likewise likewise like like- Ike- Ike wise told Charlie Charle he would have o ha to hol hold In Well el that series of games gaines ames started an an I never saw such There Therewa was wa to be seven games seven so points t to te tho the game Time The he fr first t game gamo wont vent to Charlie Charle and Williams the next to the thc others an an so on back an nn forth till tl they stood throe an an three You could have heard the of a watch In the Red Hel Light when they started the seventh game There hero didn't seem to be anything to choose in the tho of or either team and the time luck was astonishingly l even evel In this game game- game first one and then the theether theether ether would make a point till ti It I stood six Ix an an six Everybody In the place was ready reacy to yell el with excitement except this fellow VI Williams Iams He lie didn't have an any money moncy up and wasn't concerned on except ex ex- ju just t to win for the sake of win win- lung ning Th Thc Tho sweat was out on op Frisco isco Charlies Charlie's forehead an ao an I knew he ic he was vas keyed up pretty high Well 01 they dealt the cards I was wa behind Charlie Charle an got ol a glimpse of his hand hand There wasn't a trump in It It an an else much l but t two aces I saw Williamson give a n start when he hc looked at his hand It I was Charlies Charlie's Charles Charle's lead an he played an au ace ace The next m man n played a seven Beven an then Williams without even ven looking at the card played a trump The fourth card cre fell fel on the tho table with a noise I like a board In itt the time silence and Williams reached out to gather In 1st the trick but bul he never touched It Charlies Charlie's Charles Charle's gun had spit across the an Charlie Charle himself had crashed through the tho nearest window window win win- dow all al in the same Instant It I seemed to me He lie ml must t have been yards away before a mar man mar moved a muscle 1 Then the thc y stampeded to cat catch h Charle Charlie which th tile they y did un an promptly strung him upI upI upI up I couldn't join In the chase on account of a ankle bein sprained Just then so 10 I J go goes s and picks up tip Williams Williams' hand hant to lo see sec ef what hat had caused causel this performance an alt I 1 saw some some- tinS tin tn I n never to see again every Cr card In iii hi his hand was a trump trump- he had held hold every v y ono one In time the til Il I We V sent n till the winnings to Williams Williams' folks roles back east a t the lime old fallow flow conC concluded con cnn e C d shuttling th tile cards cantis but there ther mm no more whist In Frozen Dog New Now New York Sun |