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Show Considered 1t Extremely Rude, Dclcgato Flynu of Oklahoma tells with great gleo of a conversation that took place between a Iloston woman and an Oklahoma man, with referenco to things western. "I tako It, ma'am," snld tho Okla-homan, Okla-homan, "that you've traveled consider, nblo In these parts." "Quito 11 good deal," answered tho Hostonlan. "As far west ns California nnd Nevada, and I've spent some tlmo In Arizona." "Have you ever seen tho Chcrokeo 8trlp?" suddenly asked the Oklahoma person. Thereupon ensued a painful stlcnco. It was plnlnly to bo seen thnt tho Iloston woman was much embnrrass-ed. embnrrass-ed. When sho had In a manner recovered re-covered her composure sho observed: "In tho first plnco, sir, I consider your query extremely rude, nnd' In the second place, you might havo been more refined In your language by asking me If I had seen tho Chcrokeo Chcro-keo dlBrobe." Llpplncott'a. |