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Show Papa Got III Answer. A little Washington boy who keeps his eyes and ears open constantly recently re-cently succeeded in rather embarassing his father. Ho had been amusing himself by pretending to transact business "like papa," and insisted on being shown the respect due a full ' grown citizen. But ho wanted a pair of roller skates, and when he got them spent a good deal of time on tho pavement. One evening his father came from the office, and for the sake of teasing the little man said: "That's nice, isn't it? The idea of a man playing like that What would you think of papa were he to come home on skates?" "Well," said the youngster after a thoughtful silence, "mamma says you do." i . |