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Show Baggage Not Excessive. Johnny Poe, the former Prlncoton football player, who loves a scrap and who has fought In all the South American Ameri-can revolutions slnco 1901 and Is now lighting in tho trenches in Franco, recently re-cently wanted to get back to tho United States from Santo Domingo, because thero was no excuse for a light thero and thero was promlso in Europo. Being unablo to securo any ordinary means of getting homo, ho went to tbo master of an English freighter soon to sail from that port and asked him: "Will you tnko mo back to tho United States'" "Sure I will," answered tho captain, "How ninny pieces of baggage hnvo you?" "Fifty-four," replied Johnny, "a pack of cards and n pair of socks." Tho freighter's master refused to accept ac-cept oven passago money |