| Show ta live man H has a a funeral ra TIT V T HERE Is a man in washington who 1 at some stage of his drinking becomes very melancholy the joys of life go hence then he shuns ills his companions pan ions lons be they never so boon I 1 his is thoughts his black thoughts suffice he does odd things one night he had been at a club with a number of 0 friends along about drink time he rose donned his overcoat and left his friends knowing his woods moods did not seek to detain him he went over i i pennsylvania avenue keb sir carriage asked on of the many who pilot seagoing backs over the pavement yes I 1 want a keb sir a carriage said the bibulous one with indignation indis in his tone though there was no occasion for it 1 twant I want three babs let em am prophesy about me the cabman scampered his horse own the avenue till ho he found two of 0 ills his like al three trotted their horses hack back to where the generous one was waiting the generous one eyed the equipages equi pages sadly as they drew draw up ul I 1 to the curb the first hackman de scented and opened the door of his hie aeb vehicle icle where are your friends sir he politely polite Jy inquired friends the customer repeated 1 I have no friends im going to use all these wagons myself this is a corty zlia my boy a pr proceed and in single file the three cabs cabe proceeded to tho the blank apartment house the generous one paid the bill of all three cabman ho he was al most happy to think that he had pulled off something while alive that according to his friends ho he would not got get when he was waa deed dead if he kept his hia present pace |
