Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-06-05


Il is'ct. Nhe r;auot swim, begged to
- ;ikcn out in boat HunSton fool
SHY took him. Through Fishers folly
the boat upset. and liunS;on. at the
rl>h Of his own life. 9allantly rescued
Ills browning companion. diving three
times for him
"!"ar me, That is excellent The
p"of bad might have been drowned
Nk !iat u til.ng that would have been
for The school. We must he more care.
tui about letting boys go on the water
However. in consideration of Hun,
stonS $ gallant conduct We will over
look the ottense of taking Fisher OF
| fore the whole school tomorrow morn.
| ing. conlpiiincnted and rewarded with
| II prize book in which the history of
| tllc affair SHALL be written Will that
do eh:'
III g just What should have sug
| sested MY self. replied Mr. Mole.
Suddenly Mrs. Crawcour rose up and
plt tAt stia vi over her shoulders.
Il thought You We're asleep, my
dear said her husband.
Il have moi n"en. she replied, add,
ing Nj Mole viii YOU obli2e me by
res,ninc vow: seat for few minutes.
! do not wish that ANY injustice shoula
ioe do;te but YOU have msrepresentcd
facts
Not willingly. | hope, ma'am."
"Oh. no. | acullit you of all inten
ton of iil;lt. Allow me. however, to set
YOU right on an important matter"
How on earth, my dear, can you
know anything about such thing as
| Il hoy having crdmp i'll his hand:
asked Mr.. Crawcour.
THAT ! do not profess to know any
| thing abotit
| "Or an accident on a river
"RecauSe of the latter | was an eye
| PRINCIPAL and the senior master re-
earded her with undsgused astonish-
! lnent.
! Mrs Crawcour proceeded to relate
20 her husband and Mr.. Mole what
she had seen by the water side. She
| hi,!,len 10y the protecting shade of a
| hckct. beheld the accident to the
! boat witnessing With horror the sink
| ing of Fisher. indeed she was so
pralyzel With fear that SHE WAS
unable to cry out When Harkaway
appeared Upun the scene and divcd
| for the unfortunate boy, her heart
| almost stood stll, and it Was only
when his body MAS recovered aud she
saw be was safe that her power of
| speech returned TO her and she
calculated ii fervd Thank Heavcn.'
This WAS the exclamation Which
| Jack had iancied he heard, but which
! had been set down by Hunston to the
| sound of the Wind among the leaves
| of the trees So thoroughly did she
uut HunSton in the wrong and show
! that to Jack alone was due the credit
of saving Il boys life that Mr.. Craw-
! cour WAS obliged to admit that he was
on the eve of committing an Injustice
"However, he remarked. Il will
! put everything right tomorrow, and
as Uarkaway employed his time so
we'll think. Mr.. Mole. we may lot
| him off this time for net doing the
innposit ion you set him"
II fully concur in that opinion. sir
answered the senior master
Why my dear said Mr.. Crawcour
10 his wife, did You not disclose
these facts which have just come to
li.l. on your return home:'
"Because | thought the boys would
| themselves give Il correct account or
| the affair." and you know that take
so little interest in thv boys "hd de-
test the lif2 of a SchoolnaSter's wife
so much that the interest of the mo.
| mcnt passed away, and | did not THINK
of the matter again uNt!i ! heard Mr..
! Mole making Ais report 10 you.
| "Ah, we'll my love" he remarked.
Eve cannot all do as we like in this
weary world" Mr.. Mole took his
| leave.
Mr.. Cra wcour rarely, if ever, attend
cd early morning school. He made his
anpearance ut the 10 o'clock gathering
of the hoys. sometimes assisting one
mas;,r. then another, in bearing the
! IIlt4
various classes repeat Their lessons
1T others sitting at his desk and look
ing sharply round him to keep order.
When he took his place as usual the
next morning. he struck his desk loud
ly with a ruler.
| "H,1nston.." he exclaimed. rs Hun
ston here?'
"Yes. sir" replied the latter.
"Coue forward"
| "You went on the water yesterday
knowing YOU could not swim. thereby
breaking one of the rules | have
formed for the safety of my boys be
| gan Mr.. Crawcour. You took with
YOU a younger boy, who is now suner,
ing from an immersion which resulted
| from an accident. This boy Fisher
| couldn't SWIM and you knew It.
| Hunston was silent.
I'm addition to this, you spread re-
port that you had saved. Fishers hfe'
knowing the statement to be false
please, sir, p
| .non,t arprayate YOUR OffenSe by ADD