Show QUIET SENIORS PERFORM RITES Undaunted by Nineteen Juniors Rowland Hall Students Burn Tiresome Books OVERCOME DIFFICULTIES TIES Speeding Autos Fire Escapes and Freight Elevator Are Used in Act r- r Seven SHen quiet seniors of ot Rowland nowland Hall ere reticent about their exploits of ot Friday night They burned their tire tire- old hooks and thus carried out I the tho annual tradition of or the tho school In Indue Indue indue due form and the they had bad n a dignity CS that poke of or dut duty well done despite the disagreeable words spoken 1 I b by thoughtless s ones once about shocking at- at fairs There were vere only a few tew things to be said nId about the tho annual crematIon cremation cremation crema tion The fhe girls are arc but seven se In number number number num num- ber and there thero were nineteen Juniors trying to prevent ent the sacred ies And nd nd the tho ceremonies were vero carried out as scheduled J It It is la queer how hard har t the Juniors looked tor for us said ald one of or the tho winning side side last night There were nineteen to even een and we ve burned burne the tho books on Walkers Walker's field less than two to blocks from from where they were looking for us Also we lI lighted our wa way vay about about tho the field with six big red and green rall- rall p rOl d torches K What caused the commotion In the theatre was that three of ot us Margaret Dorothy Doroth Rogers and Norma went vent out the back wa way The other four girls Lillian LIIlIan Babcock Ellen Carmod Carmody Helena Gamble and andi i i Tamino Smith went out the front f door The Tho Juniors chased those that went out the front door and caught nil all of at them although Miss lIss Smith made her ber escape and Joined us later We 1 who escaped b by the tho back bacle door C got tot to Keith O'Brien's store where wo we ran up about three flights of ot s stairs and k then to elude clude the pursuers took charge f of oC a freight elevator and went down downto v to the basement Wo Vo 0 got away from the Juniors for tho the time being but out there was no noa a way to get ct out of ot tho thoI I basement except b by the freight elevator ale ele f vator ator ind the they neglected to come after us IS It after aCter wo o had been there about three-quarters three of oC an hour When hen wo we got Jot out We wo obtained a machine and started on our hunt for tor tho the other girls I Ve We c left leCt the tho theatre about 5 o'clock and It was nM after artor 10 o'clock before we all allgot got ot together to In the tho field tod for tor tho big fire tire o Miss lIss Smith Joined us soon after aCter we pot Jot out of or the basement of or I Keith Keith- r C O'Brien's and then thon we continued onrI our I search for or the other three Wo We learned that they were ero held In captivity but hilt I guess we would never have re rescued cued them except for tor the timely help of ot tho the sophomores The They got Jot an automobile II 11 and helped the tho girls down the fire u PO and at about 10 were we we Wc were wera RI nil to together at the thc place designated Corthe for Cor the tho cremation Our troubles were not over thou though h. h for tor there ther were big locks on the tho gates 10 to the tho field Also there were signs sl hut It was too dark clark to notice them There was no other wa way that we t could sec ee so BO we crawled through the tho ticket window t We are very ory sorry that what L 11 Lwe we did 8 seems to have displeased some l' l n t hut wo we trust th that t the rumor that this r S was RS to be the last Jast cremation applies t ton v on only to our class We do not desire desiro another cremation as we have burned 1 our nul books hooks but think our acts should not affect future classes or destro destroy a school chool tradition Anyway Anway the books I 1 should be burned r- r Dean Denn R. R Danes Dayne law in tl to tor it r Miss Rogers wont went with tho the fair de- de to tn the field and protected them while the they performed their i i k sacred dut duty j. j |