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Show A Green "Deputy." Tlio gato tender of tho Main stwt crofsing left n deputy in charge recently. It is customary to luiug a lighted lantern lan-tern on the gate ut dark, lowering tho gate for tho purpose. At dark the new mini looked at the ;;ato towering above him. and, thinking it would take a long ladder to reach tho top, went to a neighboring neigh-boring carpenter's shop and borrowed j the longest ladder be could find and hung the lighted lantern. The next morning ho looked at tho lantern and an idea dawned on him. Ho lowered the gate and detached the lantern. Tho next time ho tends gate ho w-ill not borrow a J ladder. Brunswick (Me.) Telegraph. . |