Show PAT GOES OFF THE PAYROLL Fore foremans mant recital of Irish mans recklessness la Is interrupted and his agitation calmed A works fore foreman ninn of mine who lima had been employed as aa assistant su superintendent in ili another dynamite factory told lue ine tho following story ile iio one day intercepted an irish laborer who was taking inking a barrel which had be been ii used for settling nitroglycerin down to vie tho soda house with the intention of filling it with hot nitrate of soda from tho the drying pans tho the f foreman ore man scolded pat roundly and told him that should ho he do such a reckless thing again ho he would be instantly discharged tho the foreman then went to tho the superintendents ten dents denVa of ice and reported tho the matter 1 in n tho the meantime me antimo patrick utterly ignoring igi boring tho the injunction simply waited tor for the fore foreman nian to disappear thep proceeded to tho the dry douso with tho the barrel and began to nil fill it with the hot nitrate of at soda over in ili tho the superintendents emco omco the foreman had bad just completed his narration of at tho the incident when thero there was ana a thunderous report and a crash of glass then pats booted toot foot landed inured on oil the door between them tho the superintendent superintend eat dryly remarked ked calm calin your agitation pat la is already dla charged discharged lk maxim in adventure |