His Surcease From Suffering

A Maíne man who was tired of hearing1 a cornét blown by an arabitious ind persevering1 but uns killed amateur, hit on a novel plan of jretting1 a little rest for his ears. The player was i drugs'ist's clerk and just as he had ■rot wellunder way the man in question who was working near, called for i half pound Oí pulverized rosiu. This job caused a half hour's cessation of .nusiü and cost the buyer but a few ;ents. A renewal of cornet playina: was followed by a cali for a pound of osin and the same round wasrepeuted antil the clerk took the hint.