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Show DROVE OUT THE GAMBLERS. Clergyman's Determined Opposition Brought Him Victory. What ono determined clergyman can do In the way of driving out gamblors wns demonstrated a few duys ago by Hov. F. II, Argo, tho young rector of an Episcopal church at Itocklldge, Montgomery county, Pa. Some poolroom men and others of that Ilk established quarters In his vicinity, having been forced to leave Philadelphia. Mr. Argo called on them, but was denied admission to tho place. Thereupon ho announced that ho was fully awaro of their Intentions Inten-tions and ho adlscd them to go away quietly. "Wo will keep after ou for six months If necessary," said he, "and I promise eventual conviction for every ono of you." Tho gamblers held a consultation of about an hour. Then ono of tho number called on tho clergyman and said thr thoy were about to leave. They were as good as their word, for In about forty-olght hours thoy and their belongings bad disappeared, |