Lower coast gazette., 1914-10-17
HAD HAPPENED BEFORE
EXPERIENCE THAT WAS MULTI
ING NEW TO GALLUP.
BEING Thrown Out Of Places by Ne"
Smaller Than Himself Seemed
Somehow to Be Matter OF
Pride to Him.

"some men," observed Caleb Peas'
lee. critically, "c'n get a lot OF com.
fort out of things that I couldn't mo
q mite Of satisfaction in. Amt you
ever noticed it, Hyne?"
Mr.. Hyne regarded Caleb Narrowly
and shufled his feet in some ~rrltatlon
"F'r pity sake, Caleb" he remarked
n%etulantly, If you've got anything 10
say, whyn't you begin at the oeglhn'n
and saw il? get all out Of patience
with you sometimes!"
"Trouble is with you, Hyne' you
don't always agree with me ABOUT
where the beginnin' is. but in this spe'
cial case, l shouldn't be surprised II
YOU was in the right Of 1t. guess
nebbe.I did begin wrong end to- "eii'
to begin right, then, l was down ~
Bennoch's store last evenin' when tna'
big Gallup critter cams in after SUN
in, You know him-that big 1eller
from over Dilmouth Centre way. Elth'
er he was mad when me came IN, OF
else suthin' didn't 90 +, his hkin, u
before long we heard him and the
clerk have a fuss over in the back part
Of the store. That is, Sallup was 1uss'
in. and the clerk was tryin' to pacify
him, You know that clerk-the ne"
one that's only been there a week?
Mr.. Hyne nodded lis head assent
ingly. He amt much bigger'n a bunch
Of radishes," he observed. He'd stan
about as much chance in a fuss wltl
Gallup as a sneeze in o gale OF wlnd:
Mr.. Peaslee smiled, but offered NJ
remark. That's the fellow" NJ
agreed. 81 thought you'd seer him
Wal, as I said, there they was dlspu'
in, and Gallup gittin' madden ever
minute, and the clerk seemingly tryll
to get him out Of the store peaceaDl
like.
oval we all Of US crowded ove
there to see what twas all about. In
crowd seemed to hearten Gallup u
a mite, and give him courage
amt much more'n half as big agln
the clerk, you know,-so ne up an
makes a motion as If he was goln
cuff the clerk. .
"'Twas all done so quick, Hyne, tn
! can't tell you the particulars, but u
clerk went into that big gump ike
cooper going round a barrel. l vi
- standin' right by the back door, a
It was a little ajar, and when | So
a. the trouble comm my way l 1etcn
on The door a kick, and stepped outslf
I hadn't more'n got out before son
'ot thin that looked like n OF the
~crosslegged sawhorsss-al legs a
arms. YOU know-come out throu
is the door. and when 1t struck the gra,
and came to a stop, I saw it was u
lup. Yes, sir, that little clerk Il
my throwed that big lummox out tnrou
oy the door. and had scurcely turned
hair dom 1t.
oval, Gallup sat there on
ground, kind of goin' over himself
find out where he vas and what
rot h%appened, and watching the Gro
nj. that was slappin' the clerk on
md back, tellin' him how neat he'd q
b" the Job. Finally Gallup made up
mind what to say. He let 60 OF
,rm nose, that he'd been trying to "
nee hack into shape, and spoke to
az. clerk kind Of contemptuous.
ate "sYou needn't feel so sot up {
ms +hrowin' me out Of there he S
rec You amt the fust man that's
|. or throwed me out Of places. I've
uer. throwed out by smaller men than
oat, be. time m agin,' says me-, ano
not looked at the clerk as If he'd red'
in him to powder.
don "And So" concluded Mr.. Peasle
c,nc1uded that Gallup thought
come out Of the affair with ful
you much credit as the clerk. And
s,sesy was what l was thinkin' when
Eye aorlyod that some men COulu Set
~,isfaction out of what seemed t.
there was mighty little satisfactic
?" Don't it look that way to you, +
dust now that you've heaiu
on4?" And Mr.. Hyne grunted a
- sent.-Youth's Companion.