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Show It Stopped th Qsmhllng. A good story I told of a eartala colonel in connection with aa Inspection Inspec-tion of a crack rifle corps which ha commanded. Tha Inspection passed ol satisfactorily; satisfac-torily; there wera no complaint, and th regtmeut was evidently la good order. "But," aald th Inspecting general, "I am bound to tell you. colon!, that rumor bar reached me of gambling being carried oa extensively among your officers." "That may have bean th case, air," aald th colonel, "some months' ago; but I can aaaur you that nothing of th kind la In vogue now, because I'v won all th ready money la th ri-mmt, ri-mmt, and I would not allow aay gambling oa credit" -,- mmmmwmfmmm |