The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-10-27

from the paper to the effect that the police had
given up the search in despair. Mr.. Primer shook
his head at this and said 1t was trap to get him
out. He ALSO with view Of defeating the
ends of Justice, set TO work upon hood for the
perambulator.
He was employed on this when his wife went
out to do a little shopping. The house when she
returned was quiet, and there were no signs of
anything unusual having occurred; but when she
entered the room she started back with cry NJ
the sight which met her eyes Mr.. Primer was in
crouchlug attitude on the sofa his face buried
in the cushion, while one leg waved spasmodi
cally in the air.
Charlie" she cried; Charlie" M
There was hollow groan from the cushion In
whats the matter% see cried, In alarm
Whats the matterT as E30
"I've seen IT," said Mr.. Primer, In trembling
tones; I've seen ghost. was Just peeping
out Of the winder behind the blind when it went
BY" 8a sta@Y t.seW
Nonsense" said his wife. t ao o
His ghost said Mr.. Primer, regaining a more
natural attitude and shivering violently, red
whiskers, white gloves and all It's doing a heat
up and down this street / shall 60 mad. It's
been by twice." tH 5'TeEN Nh
'"Magination," said his wife, aghast at this
state Of affairs l8gM o#
I'm afraid Of It's coming for me" said Mr.. Pin.
ner, staring Wildly. Every minute expect to
see 1t come to the door and beCkon me to follow
# to the station. Every minnit expect t. see
1t with its white face stuck up agin the winder
pane staring in at me-" I@}a ahl2t, "
You mustn't ave such fancies," sail his wife
i see II just as plain as see you" persisted
the trembling fireman 1T was prancing nm and
down In Just the same stuck-up way as It did when
1t was alive" sA' 0a N
I'll draw the blind down." said his wife.
she crossed over to the window, and was about
10 lower the blind when she suddenly drew back
with an involuntary exclamation.
Gan YOU see it?" cried her huahand
mo" said Mrs Primer, recovering herself.
Shut your eyes,"
The fireman sprang to his feet Keep back"
said his wife, don't look"
Il must" said the fireman. Htt
His wife threw herself upon him but no nnshed
ner out OF the way and rushed to the window,
Ihen MS Jaw dropped and he murmured incoher.
entiy. Tor the ghost of the red policeman was
plainly visible. Its lofty carr'as vt the head
and pendulum-like swing OF the arms were gone
ana 1t was struggling in the most neshly manner
10 read recalctrant costermonger to the station.
IN the intervals of the wrestling bout It blew loud
ly upon whistle. 800 THtl
~, Wonderful" said Mrs Primer, nervously Life
The fireman watched the crowd mass nm tbs
road and then he turned and regarded her.
-, would you you like to hear what / call itY" he
Numbered. $3.50 80 - ~
p,r mot before the baby, Charlie qavered Mrs
Inc fireman regarded her silently, and his de-
meanor was SO alarming that she grabbed Charles
augustus Primer suddenly from his cradle and
held him in front OF her. or'0 Gnu
v,,d nouv u, KEEP me here" said Mr. Pinner In a
t tU.oe wnicn trembled with selEliiy ''for hear
three weeks. For three weeks rye wasted nv time
my little spare time and my money In making
Perambnlators and whitewashing and paperhane.
Ing and al sorts OF things rye been the iaring
convict ta s. house, and I've been worked like
'on ,,, Wot ave you got to say for yoursef?"
"Wot do you mean" inquired Mrs. pinner re.
t tp herself II amt to blame for what's in
IN, .he paper, am I? How was to know that the no.
i'c Mr ma, as died wasn't your policeman
gave Inner eyed her closely, but she met his
enid child Then realizing that he was wasting nre.
t Euus tlme' ne picked up his cap, and as 40
o turned the corner with his prize, set off IN the
up direction to spend in the usual manner
to him D,'ei remnant OF the leave which remained