The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1898-11-15
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"You had better go to bed now, but
first, If you have any little notions in
your pockets, give them to me for safe
Keeping"
George complied with This request by
pulling out Of his various pockets an
array Of little notions which was GER
tainly enough to impress the inspector
with awe. There were one OF the old
he put down his arm and composed him
self to sleep.
Perhaps, in dreams, he saw himself
achieving supcrhuman deeds Of courage
and endurance on the warpath. armed
with his dcath-dcaling ''pepper-box"
and flaming candle; anon, in dire cap
tivity, cutting himself loose from his
bonds with his keen-edged scissors, Dor
ing hole in Yale lock with his mighty
gimlet, or raising himself out of some
bottomless pit by the aid of his in
genious strap. Perhaps his dreams
were of this kind; perhaps they were of
home
In the meantime the lieutenant was
making an examination of the boys
PAOpNA hOpAiib W iiAlNi ,Obic tltW u
his history more reliable than his own
statements. He shook his head as he
looked at the cheap dog-eared novels.
murmuring:
That's what ails the boy--been read
ing stories OF this sort ill he has got
his head full OF nonsense. and wants to
so out west and kill Indians"
Pushing the novels aside, he tool. up
the little memorandum book and turned
over the leaves, which were ecribblcd
here and there with names ard dates
and bits of rhyme, written in q neat,
schoolboy's hand. On the first pare
he found the boys name and place OF
residence not the place he had named,
but village much nearer the city.
George II. Burton.
EAST Greenwch.v
"Ah!" said the lieutenant, smiling.
$50 that's where he comes from. Wen,
my bloodthirsty little rover, hope we
shall have o surprise for you in the
morning"
And, in preparation for this event, he
sent telegram to East Greenwich and a
telephone message to the chief of police.
In the morning, after George had
been provided with 4 good breakfast, he
| was talking with the lieutenant and the
officer who had brought him in, trying
! to evade their questions and wondering
what they meant to do with him, when
he was nstonishcd TO hear an excited
voice. exclaiming
Where is be? Oh, please bring him
here, MIR. Policeman"
And the next moment the chief of
| police entered. ushering In stout old
lady and a thin lady, who was not old,
although she was not young.
! They both had sweet, home-like faces,
that could only go with kind and loving
hearts. and they both few at George the
moment they caught sight OF him and
began embracing him with as much de-
light as IL he had been lost for ten years
instead Of two days.
''Why, grandma! Why, Aunt Polly!'
gasped the boy, as soon as they gave
him chance to speak. SLOW in the
world did YOU come here? Who told
you where i WASP"
THE policemen telegraphted TO US
and we started right OFT as soon as We
heard that you was found. We hadn't
slept a wink ali night-not a soul in thu
house; and your graudpa's gone 20 POS
ton TO took for you," said the old lady
with tears in her eyes. "Oh, Georgia,
George! How could you run away?'
"How could YOU do it, George 2
echoed Aunt Polly, rcproachfully.
And George, whose lonely night in