Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-06-26


nanv pranks on his guardian that he
decides to send Jack away to school
The principal of the school visits the
sfratchleys to agree upon terms, and
lack gives the principal foretaste
If what he may expect by playing sev
e,al painful pranks on the principal.
CHAPTERS III and IV-Jack is
taken to school at Pomona House, and
1,ck Immediately makes friends with
every Roy in school except Hunston,
the bully of the school, and Jack
lunches Hunston's face.
CHAPTERS V, v! and VIl-The
boys have lunch in their bedroom
vita cakes, pies and other sweetneats
fem Jacks hamper and came near
being caught. The boys then have a
lattle with pillows. -Four of the Pc
mona House boys have fight
four of the boys of a rival school, and
Jack and his companions get the best
cf it. yack throws stone at bird
and the stone passes through
and s.rQck Mrs. Crawcour, wife OF the
superintendent of the Pomona Houses
school. for which she had him beat
en almost to insens. .bility by one of
the teachers. bat afterward became
sorry fer conduct and shows Jack
mttherly attention. Hunston under
takes to force smaller boy to buy
beer and SO boating, when Jack inter-
ferred and a fight followed. The boys
were seen by Mr. Mole, one of the
&c while Jack was given a hard task
as punishment. Hunstcn forces Fish
er to give up his money and go boat
ing, while Jack gave Mr.. Mole the
sip and did not perform his task of
copying the first five chapters of
Genes's.
CHAPTERS VIII and 1X-Boat up
set by Hunston and Fisher, almost
drowned is rescued by Jack, who
slps away and allows Hunston to
Gain the honor. Mrs. Crawcour had
witnessed the incident and reported
II in time to save Jack from disgrace,
and to prevent Hunston from being
nonored for Jacks bravery. Huns:on
vas severely caned, and Jack be-
comes hero.
CHAPTER X-Jack was not at all
responsible for the exposure of Hun
SONS false claim CT saving Fishers
i1e, but he held Jack blamable for it,
and decided to whip Jack for it, but
got worsted.
CHAPTER XI-Vacation time
comes, but Jack had to remain at Po.
mona house; also Fisher, who took
consumption rom the effects of the
cold bath in the river when he was
almost drowned. Fisher died, and his
oy1ng request was for his mother and
'aeher to always be friends to Jack,
and to a'd whenever they could, which
promise was made.
CHAPTER XII-When school open
cd after vacation. one of the new stu
uehts was Lord Mordenfield, a youth
iouf'een years of age. At fireworks
uispiay Jack and Mordenfield fasten-
GU large firecraoker to Mr.. Craw.
oour cloak and lighted it. 1t caused
panic among the ladies. Jack was
"hlshed and Mordenfleld allowed to
g free. The punishment was so Sc.
'efe that Jack ran away from school,
CHAPTERS XIII and XIv-On his
hfse night out Jack crept into a barn
" sleep, and overheard the plan of
Two burglars to rob the home of the
owner OF the barn. Jack informed the
occupants of the house and the bur.
eiafs We're caught. The home was
mat OF Lady Mordenfield. and she
"leo TO induce him 10 return to
school, but he refused and she in.
: formed Mr. Crawcour.
onAPIER XV-When Mrs. Nor.
oenneld arrived home from Pomona
House she found at her home her first
husband, Mr.. Bedd,ngton, whom she
'hought dead, and had married Lord
M0foenteld, lately deceased. He de-
"anded OF her his child, which had
oeen taken from her and placed with
strangers, and On her refusal to grant
MS request he left her to find his
enilo. Jack was overtaken by two
od MS teachers and Mole began to
VuulS0 him whom Nr 49,,