Show PINOCHLE GAME CAME FIRST enthusiast naturally annoyed at being interrupted while engaged in his favorite pastime however noi vever deplorable the fact may be playing two handed pinochle at 25 sa cents a hand is one of the favorite diversions diversion of commuters between this city new york atlantic city cape may and other commercial outposts out ports of ladelphia one man who carries his pleasure as well ns as his worries home from work was playing pinochle in his library the other evening with a crony when the butler entered and handed him a telegram lie ile returned it unopened ill look fit at it later but the messenger is waiting or the butler respectfully remonstrated the financier read the telegram it said struck barrel gusher today everything fine confound you thomas ni why hy did 5 ou spoil my game he be cried ile he care nearly so much about the fortune lie he had made as about the 23 25 cents he was wag in danger dancer of losing philadelphia public ledger |