Show r NOT OT JUST THAT WAY I Jn In Tn the thc smoking car of a Baltimore an and Ohio train I sat gat down beside a aman aman aman man I took to be lie a II farmer an and 1 he helal lal laid aside the newspaper he ha hud had 1 been puzzling puzzling- over and as asked c 1 Stranger what Is It the President Is trying to do 10 with tho the railroads He fie Is trying for Cor one thing to break up the practice of oC rebates And what's rebates Carrying freights for tor one person cheaper than for another Is that it Well ell Im I'm sorter dis dis- dis appointed I thought hl rebates was paying back something And so It Is ls in effect What hat Is 18 your ease case i t Well V ell Im I'm a farmer Carmer living two miles out o of town lown Seven Se years ago aJo agoa a train run over and killed six hO hogs 5 for tor me I went for Cor the tho railroad but tho they put me oft off I sue sued and my lawyer lawyer law law- yer Cl died Then I licked three conductors conductors con con- ductor four fOUl brakemen two engineers engi ems our firemen und and two depot men and paid over in tines lines The Tho railroad wouldn't settle yet ot and I tore tole down 10 telegraph posts and got ot in Jail for fOl three months That was my last move moe and when I saw MW what the President said about abut rebates I was tickled to death Looks s to me as asIf asIr asif If Ir the railroad had concluded to pay for or them hO hogs 8 and all the fines lines I have given up Docs Does It look that wa way to you OU It didn't 11 but he was so hopeful and L j 4 1 t y r. I UI 1 lore down J ten telegraph posts anil 1111 got ot In jail jull for fOl three months months- elated that I hated to spoil po his case I and would not give a decided ion lon If it dont don't mean that ho said as asI asI asI I finished m my cigar elgar why Ill I'll go o back to licking conductors and making engineers engineers en en- turn headed gray 1 an and before I get set through my bill will bo O 1000 Joe Joo J 00 Kerr I ell |