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Show Ii Serio-Comedy At Depot I v'; , I Cat Cause Of Trouble t ;T; -i; & A & .V Woman Kisses F.eline A riot In three acts. Scones "Railroad station first sec-j lion and second sections of. a west-bound west-bound train. Characters One valuable Maltese H' cat: a lady of some forty summers and the depot in a a tor. Upon arrival in Ogden yesterday V- Mrs. J. Fred Ilotiser, on route to the Democratic convention at San Fran-, Fran-, Cisco, stirred up. a riot for fair at the Union Depot and caused on Alma pifl T. Flinders, passenger-director much , It happened thus: Train 19 on ar- I ' rival carried the cat in the baggage car while the owner occupied a seat in the Pullman on the rear section Ht of the car. Arriving in Ogden the i parly was split Up, or rather divided, . the cat departing on the first section of train 19 and Mrs. Houser on the second section. Aflor purchasing "eats" for the HBn preity cat, Mrs. Houser Immediately proceeded toward the baggage car :o give the cat a "square" meal, un scanning over the cars, she finally came lo the realization thai the car was missing. Leaving the exterior of the depot Hj she rushed to the Interior, her eyes H, popping, and immediately launched a Vj verbal barrage at Passenger Director H Flinders. "Where's my cat, where's my cat, . you'vo lost her, you've lost her!" shouted Mrs. Houser, "W-h-h-h-a-a-t! W-h-a-t are y-o-u talking about mam," answered Flinders. Flin-ders. "My cat, my cat, she will starve, on, what shall I do, what shall I do," she shouted. . By this time the depot was crowded with onlookers eager to wtiness the con flab and to hear the interesting conversation. FHndera was in the midst of a heated heat-ed argument. Ko was fast getting worsted when Mrs. Mrs. Houser look a cooling drink from the drinking fountain. foun-tain. The time wasted in taking the refreshing re-freshing water caused Flinders to sort of revive and finally after several minutes or argument he made his last attempt to settle the differences. If was explained to the woman that the "cat" departed on the first section and that she would depart on the second sec-ond section. With a thanks, sho boarded the train, with her pulse beating beat-ing just about 300 times slower than it had a few minutes before. MORAL: When a woman has the stand don't butt in, just lot her say what she has lo say. Don't spoil your reserve strength, y'u might need later." |