Boys Will Be Boys

She bad invited him to stop to Bupper, and he was trying to appear easy and unconcerned, whilo she ras on her prettiest behavior. "Haveyouused the sugar, John?" inquired the motlier, in a winning manner. "John don't want no sugar," fjiculated the young heir, abruptly. "Why not?" inquired ' the father, cnriously, while John, in bis surprise, swallowed a bit of toasted ernst and nearly cut bis throat open. "Coa he flon't," explained tbe heir in an artful manner ; "I heard him teil Mary last night - " "You keep still," interruptcd Mary, in a hysterical manner, while the young man eaught lm breath in dismay. "I heard Lina say," pcrsistcd the heir, with dreadful eagerness, "thatsbo wae so sweet he sbouldn't never UBE no more sugar any more - an' tben he kissed her, an' I said I'd teil, an' - " Tbe young heir was liftcd out of the room bv bis car, and the snpper waa