American Fork Citizen | 1920-07-10 | Page 2 | That Sound in the Night

I II I -I ! ! THAT SOUND IN THE NIGHT Nothing So Very Terrible, but at Least Henry Found Out JuatvWhtt Caused It. ;f It certulnly wus a strunge sound-even sound-even though nt midnight nil sounds iiru strange. Mrs. Mcokton nudged her husband hurd. "Henry," shu whispered, loudly, "wuke up nt once, nnd go downstnlrsl It sounds like burglars 1" 'Yes. my dear,'' replied Henry, nervously. "Hut I don't" "If you don't go ut once," slated his better half, "I will go myselff" " "I shall certainly go, Mitrln," Henry mild with dignity; then he added, "Ir I hour It ngnln." "No, go now," ordered Mnrlii. "or" I shall shriek for thu police, mid tell theui Unit you nuiile no iitti'inpt to capture thu thieves 1" "Very well." replied Henry, through trembling lips; "but let me kiss you mid the baby before I go, nnd when ho grows up tell him that his hruve duddy Jumped out of bed one bitter night nnd boldly nttneked several armed burglurs mid fought with them till .he whs overpowered nnd " "Ow-o-oh, Henry, there It Is ngnln t (Jo nt once I" yelled Marin, giving him n mighty push. And Henry went downstairs, trembling trem-bling violently. Cautiously opening the kitchen doorlio turned on thu electric elec-tric light and found tho kitten playing play-ing with baby's'lndlu-rubber bull.