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Show He Pronounced It "Budge." Not vpry long ago a Western banker bank-er called at tho office of Hallgarten & Co., and ask for Mr. Henry Budge, says tho No York V. . Ho pronounced pro-nounced It plain "Budge." "You want to boo Mr. Boo-Jay?" said iio ofllce boy. "No; I don't want to sco Mr. Boo-J.iy. Boo-J.iy. 1 want to eo Mr. Budge,' said tho banker. "Well, thero Is no such man hero," faald tho offlco boy. "Yos, thoro Is," gold tho banker. "I l.avo been corresponding with him for ten years." "How do you Bpoll it?" asked the of-fee of-fee boy. "B u-d-g-o," said tho banker. "Thnt sp' Boo-Jay," tho boy. "Well, it -polls Budgi Kansas," i.ald tho banker, "and I ain't going to boo-Jay from this seat until I see Mr. Budgo." |