The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-06-11

llaLUSINAl1ONs
OQeN2HNzY IN 3D. SQ6RS .EE7
CHAPTER I.-Richard Lightnut, an
i. American with an affected Elgllsh ac-
cent, receives a presnt from a friend
in China.
CHAPTER 1.-THE present proves
to be a pair of pajamas. A letter hints
of surprises to the wearer.
CHAPTER III-Lightnut dons the pa
smoke His servant Jenkins. comes in
and. falling to- recognize Lightnut. at
tempts to put him out. Thinking the SER
Intending to Sep when he res
appears Jenkins falls on his neck with
Joy, confirming Lghtnut's belief that he
Is crazy.
, CHAPTER Iv.-Jenkins tells L.ghtnut
Of the encounter he had with hideous
Chinaman dressed In pajamas.
CHAPTER Vim message from his
friend, Jack Billings, Lightnut is asked
to put up ''the kid" for the night on his
way home from college. Later Lightnut
finds beautiful girl in black pajamas ID
his room.
CHAPTER v.-Lghtnut is shocked by
the girls drinking. smoking and slangy
talk.
CHAPTER vII-She tells him her name
as Francis and puzzles him with story
Of her love for her sisters roommate,
named Frances. Next morning the glri
IA boat to see her off. He is accosted by
W q husky college boy. who calls him
"Dicky." but he does not see the girl.
CHAPTER vIII-Jack Billings calls to
spend the night with Lightnut. They dis
cover pricesless rubfes hidden IN the oce-
tons Of the pajamas.
cHAIaqG,R Ix-Billings donsl the pa
Samas and retires.
CHAPTER X-Lightnut later discovers
In his apartment a beefy person in NUT
ton-chop whiskers and wearing pa1amas.
Jenkins calls the police, who declare the
intruder to be criminal called Foxy
Grandpa"
CHAPTER xI-The intruder declares
be Is Lightnut's guest and appeals to the
latter In vain.
CHAPTER xII-Re Is hustled OF to
CHAPTER XrII-In the morning Light
nut is astonished to find Billings gone,
and more astonished when he gets mes
SAGE
clothes. Lghtnut, bound for TarrytoWn.
Billings home. discovers Frances, the
girl Of the pajamas. on the train
CHAPTER xIv-Lfshtnut speaks to
, her and alludes to the night before. She
declares indignantly that Lightnut never
saw her in black pajamas. At Tarrytown
anfss Sss is Iss met by susbX e9esa be yeqsf a
ter ignores the boy, who then threatens
to thrash him for offending Frances.
Nghtnut takes the next train home.
CHAPTER xv-Billings storms over
the outrage Of his arrest. He and Light
nut discover mysterious Chinese charac-
ters on the pajamas.
CHAPTER xvI-Professor Doozenber-
~ is called in to interpret the hero
CHAPTER xvII-He raves over what
he calls the lost silk Of Si-Ling-Chi.
CHAPTER XvIII-The writing declares
that person wearing the pajamas will
take on the .semblance of the previous
wearer. The professor borroWS the pa
jamas for experiment.
CHAPTER xIx-"Billings'' dressed in
pajamas is found in the professors room
and is taken home in an automobile with
Frances and a woman Lightnut calls
s'the trump.
CHAPTER xx-Lightnut is angered by
''the frump's" slanderous talk about
vsFrancis."
CHAPTER XXE"tBillings' is taken 70
his room. A servant tells Lightnut that
q message has just been received stating
that Billings was under arrest In New
York for stealing a suit Of black pa
5amas.
CHAPTER xXII-Judge Billings aston
sshes Lightnut with tale Of Francis es-
capades. Lightnut asks permission to
speak to Frances"
CHAPTER XXIII-The judge declares
chat not another living person would
tackle the job, and Lightnut, his mind
occupied with the beautiful Frances, is
greatly mystihed.
CHAPTER XXIV-Policeman O'Keefe
returns the black paja.nas and Lghtnut
sends them to Billings room.
CHAPTER XXv-Lightnut has an in
, Seresting hour with Frances.
CHAPTER xXvI-He tells Of the things
the judge has been saying about
"F'rancis,'' much to Frances amuse-
ment.
CHAPTER xxvII-Judge Billings re-
fuses to intercede for man under ar
rest claiming to be his son Jack. Light
nut is disguised by the judges praise of
Miss Kirkland thinking 'the trump is
to wear the pajamas that night.
CHAPTER XVIII - Next morning
Jenkins tells Lightnut he saw him Light
nut fighting with a youth in the library
during the night Lightnut is bewildered.
CHAPTER xxx.
Touch Bottom.
Pardon, sir, for not waiting till
syou came down." the butler was say.
ing, "but Mr.. Billings was just so set
on me bringing this to you, l had to. D
He had entered, responding to Jen.