Show tiger did his stuff and guests scattered an exciting and novel idea for it a party was originated boythe oythe by the March marcherit esit casati lord hastings Ua stings beautiful moth er lu in law at venice the marchesa received her guests seated on it a gollen golden sphere with a real tiger lying at her feet the animal had been brought from a local zoo and its keeper disguised as a guest was in close attendance ten lance so enchanted however was was the keeper by the splendor oi of the scene all the most beautiful w women 0 nen of venice were there and it was a costume affair that at the moment when his services were urgently required he was off his guard the tiger was asleep and one of the women guests mistaking it for a rug gave it a slight dig with her foot immediately the tug gave vent to a roar which froze the marrow of all present tind and trotted toward the door many of the women fled screaming from the room fortunately the keeper was able to recapture the beast without trouble london mall mail |