Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-06-20


distance the prnia bic clos
ing Of Pomona House, 'fhis would ell
tail wrctthcdneS> and hes.ary upou
linn. for. his pupils would he taken
away. and he Wo'il! have 10 sell the
good Will OF his school and his furni
Jack IarhawHN would make Il seuS:}
tiUnal paragraph for Il newspaper and
the SuhSt uurut events would rival it
He already saw il in pfint how the
boy W;is So:ttHd to madness 10y the
tNraNn, Of his master aud ran AWAY,
how he WIS brought back Hftcr an ex
citin. chase and pnt in chains. how
the other boys. hollitcl ut this cruel
barharnnls and unhcard Of treatment
rose to deliver him Then W0lid come
the i'aiflng an;. the captll" Of the
senior nas1cr. his being chained in the
rl;tc" OF the boy victim and his tarrng
ami featlterinS. The cuncri> o!t 81 the
story would he the stor,nn@ of iile Lar
rcade and the mortal wounds received
by the Young Lord Mordcnficld Ger
IA in to make a stir waS The ',e:'lh ol a
lord Aud the doctor had 81 q that
Lord Nlordcnfeld's life Was worth lit
lie.
Efasring "A stick. Mr.. Cra wcour ran
anon" the astonlShed boys. seeking
hack At length he found hiln. Jack
was til" center of q group of admiring
companions. who regarded him as 1T
once lie martyr and the hero of the
hour He began to beJahor lack mos
unInercifully with his stick. repeat
ing
"Out OF my house. Out Of NY house,
Get out of your house said Jack.
running away to escape the faGel)a-
ton. "You're out Of YOUR mind"
Jack fed through the yard gate and
morning OF q bright cold day. The
door slammed heavily behind him, and
was double locked Without hooking
hack Jack WAS ,rnd=inr naDfullN along
when he heard his name called. Turn
ing rolln! he saw that several Of his
schoolfrllowS had mounted the wall,
and were wavin. their caps in the air.
"Goodby. Jack" they SAID. Good
lnch to YOU. Goodhy. t;oo'ihs."
Touched hy this expression Of @oot;
will he waved his it:ind. Jack was lot
at all Sorry to Get away frt:m >'isii .
place as Pomona House knt he WIS
indignant at the way in which il' had
been treated. He had 10 money either,
which did not tend to raise his spirits.
for he had given all his money to col
linSon ut, he initncrmcnt OF the bar
ring out 10 buy provisions. His Ices
were very much more swollen and in
famed han he had been prepared 10
admit. y very little walking sh"W"d
him that Ne was Got capable of y0naS
far 4 pain arose III each foot, al.l "N
tended in Il short time up both af hi.
legs.
This IL pheasant" said lack, as he
was obliged to sit down hy bank hT
the rondstie. I'm nico sort Of ttl-
low 10 rnn away IT present. wish
they had put ne right before They
kicked ne out
He attempted to start again, bat l'y
this time he was in such pain that hr
could scarcely crawl along. 1t was
with difficulty that he got out of tho
way of carriage and pair driven
along the road. II was going at
furious rate. But quickly as it passed
him, Jack recognized the livery Of Lady
Mordepfield
"She is going to see her son." he
muttered "roor creat ture! l wonder
how she will bear the shock. 1t is a
dreadful affair"
He had uttered the last words aloud
and was considerably startled to hear
4 voice behind him eXcluiIn:
"Who says SO, my little manT'
Thinking he knew the voice, be turn
ed quickly round. The person who ac-
cOsted him was no other than Mr.. Bed
ingtOn, the solitary Traveller who had
taken Jacks part when pursued 's1
Mr.. Mole and COllinson on the memo
rable occasion Of his running away.
How do you do. sirT' asked Jack,
holding out his hand.
every well. thank you. And bow