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Show Reforming the Boarders. The boarding house had changed hands, and tho regular boarders were changing some of their habits to suit tho aggressive new landlady. The sword bad fallen rather promiscuously during this pruning of bad habits, but thoy woro all amused when It struck the haughty young professor. Sitting with his head bowed gracefully on his shapely band, It was his custom to pay no attention to tho things that were passed around the breakfast tablo. Tho landlady brought In a plate of hot biscuits and held them In front ot him. He did not look up. She Jogged hl3 elbow, and looking up ho said loftily: lofti-ly: "I do not care to bo dlstrrbcd when I am meditating." The regular boarders stopped eating, awaiting her reply. She' stared at him for a second, then said decidedly: "Hereafter you do your medltatln' eome'ers else. I want these biscuits et" Indianapolis News, |