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Show MEETING rie- FAMOUS MEN. Rcault of Mutual Introduction In a Gmoklng Car. Tha unknown mnn walked down tli alslo of the nT.ol.lng car and atopped where another uui.nown man lut read-li,g read-li,g vornr loun!y. "May I alt by you?" bo aaUod ineehly. "Certainly." Tepld tho occupant, without looking up. "Muy aa well b loclnble. Itlco la myiune." "And Freiman Ik mine. May I aak what you nip rending?" "Cerlnlnly." "Well, what aro you reading?" ".Mr. Vlj;i; of the Cabbage rntch.' " 'Tore trafh. I have my wlfc'a word for It." "Who' your wife?" Inquired the orlglral rn tipr.nt, beginning to betray ilpna of Intere-t. "My wife la Mm. Freeman," with lomo alpna of pique. "Never heard cf her, Literary shark, la ahe? My wlfo'a strong for Mr. WlrRs. You aee-cr, why, ahe wrote It." "My dear rlr." ahnutcd tha quondam quon-dam critic, "(here scorns to be a fntnl mltunderatanillrg acmewhere. Let me Introduc myself agiln aa Mr. Mary C Wllklne Freeman." "And I," grinned the man with th book, "am Mr. Alice Caldwell Megan Rica, of course. Why didn't w do thla before? Happy to know you." Princeton Tiger. |