The sun., 1900-12-22

bearing of noot. jlnvdrn rontin',ed and
'hni Il N" word toush 'housht he would
y any c"ns'd"enco tbai h, b,"""" ~,
Mas III" blow over in" cN" lie ran afuyud
~, ring and heyt "u, e rcnrh a.ked NJ
Keller why hc did Hu' hf him one good blow
nud end the nshi Bop/ turned and keller
h,t hlm on the back IN III, 4cc"nd rpund
h1nl lay down and cr."d .aw Boo soon
street, I called hm into my tent nnd told
him thnt after ~. "Sh.nit9u h" bod iu-l
10 - T." hl- tent aui stAy where nubudy coud
see him prunH The ieht h. second, iIi"d
20 MAKE HIN t1t up ~ the ground ana igh'.
A. hc was not hurt ANY
Iio muiublrd something about heller
beng th" letter man and would not do y
hls back and shoulders were red mud that
thcr" was q small cu' over III. eve i's"
Bpo2, but I ha2ed Others made them d.
eagles aud wooden WINES and | helped
~ ~ dtai.o1ts Dtas-1uts are Inltlnr o."
cadet along with It into ia. company street
aud PERHAPS into another company street
i,, gave da no p"piSr sGn'" ,n - ho"%. % hay" y.
seen three or tour drops oi 1t thus admins
tered in ton spoon.
Cadet william Il Be,t.-on Of krntuoky,
the centre rush Of the cadet football team.
was the upper classndn who nnd the original
mGnole With booh ou, Of which sre~ III"
In appearance He was what We call
,Nlobb, looking man IL" received at
IlTSJ dDOOt tlr same treatment mat Nh OlutIN
got Then he was left severely alone ON
the occasion spoke to him he was not walk
Ing his post properly. lie was ony going over
about third Of II II was the east post
on the southern side of the camp lie did
not go behind the company tents az I'LL u
said TO hlm. Nh Boo2 why don't. YOU wolk
your post properly | spoke tu him three
or four times | then called the corporal
OF the guard, who med. hun walk hi, post
~ he should IL II rule that when IN upper
clt-slnan tells. new cadet. To do his duty
the new cadet does It, lfhe does notit means
that he will tght
-Booz refused 10 obey ma and made curt
replies 10 me and made Il class matter
! was larger man and heavier man t'ah
meo 1 TG1 pckad VS "n Mr Ker Her t"e I" meet meet him
was on post on the day OF the fght and was
irn not present, saw Bpoz when he came bsSs bSSs
seen men coming from football games VINO
sore much more bruised than he Was |
have heard that Booz was ha2ed. heard
there was a soiree one nisht in his com any.
Hobson forced 70 stand On his head. | do
sauce. given TO Boo never hoard OF
Cadet Brcth after his dismissal He seemed
stronger and litter settor t22R whSG he came herr
20 the sentry on. duty, telling, him 70 walk
his post properly A. | did it to teach
q, Had You any right to DO so' 4, No.
nf9rToSSa He was dons sns,1c wross standard
Q. u Whv did W SoI ST. do L : It Them 4. sup.
pose 6eGags NE We an easier way than
q. What authority had you 70 speak to
The seg,inGi in nat Way : d.oITin NCne sir to
So 4. Yes SIR.
. l. wa hazins, them
a No. sir i was intended to instruct
q As result Of your breach o. discipline
In calling 10 the sentry, 1t was edsus belh
va, Gen s'Y BraoRes yl; Voice had been taking a
sterner and sternCr tone as he pressed home
,hste Sa1i.,ions Gnd TnTn Hadri Bst,sNn
Then. .!r, you had no right to pnt the
the ,nGht, were called in turn apd gave prac-
tically the same version of the encounter.
cadet Rrysnt Rs of ne f,ct Gas. te,,eG nat tS
fight, had come to him To- ask his advice after |
Il can give no better idea Of the impression |
that occasion, continued cadet Bryant, !
thar, by, rclHt'ng that Cadet r>ler. who |
and said that he was gtrdid he was n an |
unpleasant position His principal. B2oz. |
a6 Safd so oaG tna' r@ was and that he
was afraid he would lose caste with the corps
] told him that this would not be the e, SCI
been appointed to act as second and was |
In no WY responsible for the conduct Of
Cadet Prentice. who seemed to make q
particularly favorable impression upon all |
who heard him testify. related his experience !
acted in the capacity OF u ~ mpRthctic friend |
in tho season Of the untortrante Bo2h'- adj
"T t the was SorJ wbS wa %o Mp I9s on
The night of Boo2's alleged refusal 70 walk |
his post Irorerly, refusal which led to the
"Cadet Booz was my rear rank fle informa-
ton" testified Cadet Prentice, and | felt
friendly 70 him on that account H; physi-
day We were In, camp | was struck with his
lack Of strength, IN proportion TO- HI, e!ze
once and told him he could. and asked him
4 there was any hing the matter With him
! told him if that were the case, Ia" ought 20
resign AZ once He had exactly the same
treatment that other cadets had until after
the hght. eNccrt that \" was .m9lested loss
on account of his complaint, " illness Ater
the nght he was left very much alone On
, hc night was called as corr9ral Of he guard
ing against the { VI {. 4 tent, six feet or
more from his most
nit,inr a very grave on"n"e under me ar
tcrs of war in leaving hi, post He was
sstuhnorn. ,to~erer. and ! left lin alone
from tho Articles of War that the I"Laltr
of n sentry who abandoned his post was
death. or such other uur!. !.,hment a. court
scared and | let tho matter drop, ! told
him would not make II "A Personal matter
hut that l.. would be luck IL he we're not
called out After the fight | asked him II lac
had had n square deal ana ha laid he had
"On ono occasion | went into his tont and
found him with small book lying between
the leaves of an open Bible he had the
small book sprcpd open between the leaves
to be reading the Bible II was N" rul" that
a cadet Who was reading his Bible should
not b" mol"si"d OF disturbed ! did not
find out what the book was ! did not want
to know II was a paper-covet"d book ]
spoke To him about II, telling him that b."
should not do such things. that II would rut
him in u very rad light botor" the corps II |
he did u. that lie should not try to deceive
upper clss,men in that way. | overlooked
II myself because of his III health That
nj ght he was reported for having n dirty
gun and II was because u" had been reading |
when he should have been attending 10 his
duties ! made allowance Tor Inn on ac-
count Of hi health ! knew IL 1t got around |
II would bc very bad for him
cadet Frederick I. Dean 0f ';eNas. with iIs |
way of looking Mt things md
describing them his frank. Good-natured tone |
ut voice and his Pleasant southern accent. nj
fOTd"d the Hwuscment Of the dan Aswas tho |
case Yesterday there were q great many ladies
~ the room IN the Afternoon, rs v0il 1s num- |
lcr pf officers connected With the post. and a5
bean told lis story the laughter a. times was