The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-11

answer WAS looked FOR. and 1t came
LET every creature rise and bring
Peculiar honors 60 our king
Aud the Invisible tenor responded.
It's easy II Won come Go that.
But FIRST Ven try the p8rsous hat
How tho service ended that day no one
could Hftefwaras have said AZ the close
and as tbe officers were preparing to take
out their several parties. the governor
rose IN hls pew 81 Tine gallery. pped shrh-
ly for silence and said; III u occurs
again. and the offenders are not reported
70 me the entire prison viii be placed on
punt shmcnt diet for week"
Nov. ga general horor among the In
mates % a jail f. = more or less nch-
tious yirture. hut whether through vol
untary completely or because very few
were 81 the ecrret. tho gtra'arem OF tho
ingenious rair whom the rel eaize divided
was not revealed.
Tha last message wns = teasing ptoh-
lem for Miss Pockets understanding.
How 80 the name ~ moric should sh"
"try the parsons haiT' II chanrtd that
the chnplSlu visited her the next after
noon ard 90 ABSORBED ~'a. che ln con
temptation ~ the RUSTY college cap which
the roo-l man wore on hls prison rounds
thai she lost hi- excellent homlF. Tire
chaplain used 90 pace his eap inVerlei
on the floor ~ the cell and EenerallN
threw into Il his Handkerchief There
law under Miss Pockets eyes and almost
AZ her feet. but Of what use - her she
knew not All ~ once an idea took h,r
90 Nj Cole" she said, 'iHs' look the
lining II your clerical cap wants memo
inR Now. DO let me stitch " for YOU
sir They've LETT me needle ana thread.
Fan do u In a minute
a mssf4
Pockets sewing materials were contra
hand but bv this she had the cap in her
Ian ana was studying tho rent That rent
had caught the eye ~ John Stacey not
MANY aays he fore with dexteriiy that
Miss Hodwsli could scarcely have bet
tered. Miss Pocket withdrew from inc I'M
ing tiny morsel o. paper. and pushed u
beneath her wristband. Then she sutchea
UP the lining.
she gave bsck the cap 1t isn't often
we are able TO return your kindnesses
The chaplain took the cap, and thanked
Miss Pocket without glaneiug az her WORK
There was never an officer OF the prison
so blind 10 lts little lntrigues. ana never
a nrle0her so anX tous a. Dc rid Of her Wis
ton The chaplain gathered up his lank
frame. smoothsd HIS hair, said ne must
talk with Miss Pocket about her future
AMI ieft nor 70 the 'Aaii4'''s'''N'' -
prlze
A, stated Intervals the governor doles
ont "A sheet Of paper and an envelope
10 every prisoner sud allows him or nor
TO write letter under the eye Of an ON
Ger OF The prison. The letter cannot DO
pested until q has passed the scrutiny Of
the governor or his deputy, and II - the
only legitimate form q communication
The missiye appropriated by Miss Pocket
Haaa 4 J. p
reptitioua note generally written on the
MARGIN Of a leaf Torn from a book belong
Ine TO the prison library. II is seldom
written with pencil and never, almost
with pen.
Mis- Pocket waited only for the chap
lain 10 DE- ON tho right side OF the door
before opening and SWIMMING what she
honed ygae a billet for herself u looked
as If II had been composed with tho as
slstauce Of "a nail and thcking dlsh.
but the handwriting WIS cool ana the
sentiment sincere As t1e mafRln anu ~
blank spaces IN prlon books are stamp
"a with the slgu 81 tho broad arrow, u
was rot too easy TO decipher ,he mes
sage n came out thus I'm acting on
the square with YOU Got enough 70 start
stth on going out Try and send answer.
u s."
II Miss Pocket could not claim this as
here. uho should do so?
20 what clever boy ne 49, she
thoumns How did he manage 70 90 "
I believe him beheFe MN p,'4iss
him. Eut'-and u was Htke nH'
how shalt ] get MN an "ns"sl
The afnfablc Winsome was taking her
annual holiday and tho wurdresa IN her
plnce was Of a churiish habit II the
chaplain were 70 Flslt Mlaa i"tNtt
dozen times a Jay Hhe ""ll1 ""te' 80
coed with the nat trick. - ene tauh'
do something or dvnn wouih tnlnN ht''-
- u her. aud something quieh'g' siu'e
they had not IKE poor mtH. iFHA'e'
penance Of years Nevertheless lnFeh-
ton failed her.
Miss kodwelis opinion OF the cover WIS
greatly enhanced when she hcafd tne
next morning by what means no had
contrlved 90 frank an epistle.
II tell vou hes VIDE. fockyE she
said. "Thate tie sort 90 Work WIN en-.
mother
what do Won think, deari" returned
the widow. 1T regular warns my heart
Little Miss Pocket felt these a. per
sonai ~ ,serles. Was IL not for her that
Miss HodweH warmer tnau ever IN tho
affair undcrstook to get stir con-
yeyed through the laundry " Miss Peck
- could manage 20 write Il iu the sewing
room that morning Mics Pocket had
morsel 81 paper concealed in her dress.
but no writing implement.
"suiv girl rbiepored Mrs Prlnaie
"ain't YOU got YOUR ueeileq" slowly ana