Garland Globe | 1907-01-19 | Page 8 | In Haste

In Haste. One morning In ono of tho Portland Grammarscbools, WlllloSmlth, a sturdy, Independent, little chap of six years, wulkod Into tho building live minutes aftor tho tardy bell had rung. As promptness is one of tbe cardinal virtues, tardiness Is dealt with In school, with considerable severity. Willie bad been tardy beforo', and bo well know what was in storo for him when be confronted bis teacher. Accordingly, with jaws set firmly, firm-ly, and eyelids bllnklug rapidly, ho was making his way down tho hall toward his room. As ho turned a corner In tho corridor, however, be camo fnca to fucu with tho principal. Willie was for continuing his way, but the principal bad other views. "Seo here, Willie." ho said, taking hold of tho young man's arm, "I waut to talk to you." "Aw," said Wllllo, Impationtly, as ho tried to wrigglo out of the hold, "I alnt got no time to tulk; I'm lato already,"