Show UK ng iii TilE TIE Youn Young Gillette r recently centy convicted of or murder at at Herkimer N. N r. r Y is s themore themore the tho more to be blamed because he a added de dethe the element of or the tho unusual to the tho commission of or a n vel very cowardly and brutal crime kHe He hIe was rowing on a alake lake hake with wih a girl who ho ha had 1 loved Jove and trusted him an and it I Is the ver verdict of the jury that ho killed her anti and left lefther lefther ler her hel bo body y to the ten tender mercies of the water He lie certainly did not save her from flom drowning even en e If one accepts his own statement statement The particularly J offensive thing about the case caso Is the violation of the rule recognized and generally obeyed by boung young men It I Is the habit of or them to lo take car care of or f the girls iris who ar are on- on trusted to their company Nine Ine times Umes out out o of ten ten ten- yes ten yes es ninety nine times out of or a hundred hundred-a a a young young man will wi be bemore bemore bemore more careful to safeguard a girl In her acts an and 1 in her reputation than she sheI will I be to defend or 01 protect herself it itH itIs i is H a very rare anti and despicable fellow who vho does oes nut not think think for fOI tho the girl as aswell well woJ as for fo himself an and prove the possession of sufficient adroitness to fo fod o d divert velt evil evi from her It I Is the tho custom of o the tho young oung man to ver very reverently regard the young woman in his compan company com corn pany pan to consider er her person perMon as sacred sympathetically aiding her hor If Ir misadventure misadventure misad misad- venture threatens a 1 compromising situation So far from permitting himself to harm her hm or or- permit or-permit permit her hor to toso so 80 far forget herself as to invite harm he will wm surround her with wih the most chivalric protection Imaginable an and will wm instantly give o gJ his own life lre to defend de de- e- e fend her This young oung Gillette seems to have been ma made c of or different ent stuff He lIe had no sense ense of or the tue sacredness of the young girls girl's life and no regard at nit all al for 01 her reputation If I he did not strike her a fatal blow as the evidence In indicates he did he surel surely turned his back upon her and permitted her to drown rown The custom of young manhood manhood man man- hood hoo the world over was broken by his craven crven con conduct He disgraces his youth and his sex and all aU the attributes of that manhood which has commonly been quick to protect as sure to almire al'- al' ad ad- mire He lie has oIe offended de against all al the can- can ons o of his kind And Anti ho he will dese deserve the tho chair to which the court will certainly certainly send him |