Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-08-12
'pIrrF FAILED.
,eH7 ABOUT TIE DESIRED RESULT AT LAST.

''Rg RESULT AT LAST.
 safety Chapter That Was h p'''' T s'.'5 A Medal That Contained pp''s Poker and Bottled Re- .,.ptly happens. said e. a col. |f',asss',s ''.ss. sthat different chapters |6aaa'e' Greek letter fraternity sit 'ps 5'ssrsut colleges, develop diff saal1setsristics. All of these s0' spa 'h;,,k are organized to encour- inlpS' n,,rsi..ia. I mean that's |'EFlis Prohibitions say. As a mat a' e'p, tss s'l literary clement is rath- ||'es li,1t 'fS of fin in most cases in tha ! garjng a jolly good time. mnyention tllne oon ,,o ,s,a;n e'4 ,sa chapters that have nam H I.Is ',.S literary quality come to the @ 'l''a tho others have to put, put up pa 2 'la aad;ne ,uT as delegates men who |l'1s ssnslro sanding as scholars or else Loek seat.
 's,I ssapter sss to which I belonged saap .sad at a country college, and l z ','ss usr or other it had acquired a ~ T45 ' tbe fraternity of being es- 7. '9l sanliterary, VI i and, in fact, rath- ", in character. This was so l'i '. ,n csse that in my junior year N, ''' : movement on foot to expel 'sss sss our chapter from the frater- nsvsren't s1s yer very strong in high N, N and couldn even scare llp '''n n as delegates to the conven- ,sStber man and myself were a'lssted al for this function as the |,s,.nbisticated looking members lhpter. z;al .ss made up to start from the snst chapter and to pick up as fbs other delegations as could |sosd on it's way to the convention gs were among tho more remote
 and when we boarded the s1rs WAS only one other delega- bard, composed of three mem gasjehed when we saw big boxes Fl her in the freight car and ea tbe elaborate instructions ,44,,sd from our constituents. mined for the occasion. My |bp. Forbes, had a classical vol aeh side pocket of his coat and He ink stains on his fingers. l |lOwed from elassmate medal ia scholarship, and this I had Internationally hung on my watch soou made the acquaintance of n three delegates and joined
 their stateroom. Before long psed game of poker, and one
 produced a pack of cards. aid he didn't play, retired to Q nllsd out a copy of Gladstone's iEs of Homeric Study and ang thoughtfully out of the lr | moment or two apparently .tabed in 1t. l admired hia n of the part. but l couldn't plf to break up the game, and AsE it meant, for everybody NIss 10 fun ill three handed Dsides, there were only three
 on the train to witness my aid l didn't play, but had seen asnd thought it looked inter-
 WIS willing to learn.
 Rse got started, there was a
 leta buck, and 1 unhitehed the Fipnedal and dropped it into
 sa good means of calling at
 2 t, Everything went on
 By for awhile. I had outra- aud won pot after pot, so they
 ained ill the idea that I was q Atterawhile one of the other
 g0f away with 3 jack pot, and ss waiting for the cards to
 M picked up the medal and 'aielessly at the obverse side.
 ezanlned it particularly, but l
 alterward that it bore this
 AglloH Garrett J. Gardner, \ < University, Glass of '87. sFesate started and looked as
 glance that was first nysti-
 'len suspicious.
 '9ur pardon, Brother Gard \ " With touch of sarcasm. you said your name was Es aa we've all been calling
 1ght along.
 sa a smothered guffaw from
 landmarks of Homerio
 ''. saw the jig was up. We .san breast of it, and Forbes zane making it five hand.
 " course, is the ideal game.
 ", ,9se any time sending for
 NHo O1 lildt D0Jtl6Q
 x as 2, floor was strewn with
 N s.'s when the train filled up E, vs.st ssa,es, and they crowded D 'S Salsh the game.
 St '.sas saste bluff hadn't t worked, foI ss'sAtlon opened with our Fsl nss a'sl as bad odor as before, |t IIsaaa naas stanch supporters of to sfs ss'es and some other kind |n < Y s,, mad joined us on the Y sbsa VI went to work like bea-
 ''s.i. ,sa Our case was taken up
 X Sa ss; we had q good work
 sboa,l s'len n sustained our char, sss'p' New York Sun.