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Show Gave Father the Silence. "I can sympathize with officers up at West Point who get In bad with the cadets and are punl-lie.l m If h silence," si-lence," said a New Yoik man to a crony. "I started home one evening a week (ro with the beat Intentions after pro'iiMng my wife to L at the dinner 'able at 6.30. I don't remember all that happened, but I let myself Into the silent b'uo-e at 2 a. tu. and got to lxd unseen "Next morning I watn't called for breiktafct. but git to the table unaided un-aided on time. My wife and three daughters were there 'G1 morn Ire. at!:' I said as cheerily as I could Not a werd In repone. Breakfast pnsed without a sound. That thing was kept up for three days. They wouldn't even talk to me by telephone tele-phone On the fourth morning thing were ratural acaln. but 1 was warrej that the next alienee might be longer " |