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Show a five minutes' turmoil in the rail- ' road offices at the Union depot. Juki how the weo animal manage 1 f lo get Into the desk of the stenos- ( lapher In the ofllce of the Southern Pacific supervisor is not known, although al-though it is rumored that it was tbe work of an abysmal brute, who r?- j vHs In such villainies. Anyway ' when the young la ly typist reached j in tho desk for a copy book out i fprang the chipmunk, with a glaj I squeak. There was a feminine serrate, j a flurry of skirts and a general rush i Ironi all the offices in the hall. A toore of bravo men rani to th"3 ( young lady's rescue. She was helped help-ed down from the top of the desk anJ assured that the squirrel would bo ' summarily punished. A posse wst j organized, and armed with brooais, a Ff.irch for the diminutive beast wai ' begun The chipmunk made good Its 'dcape and the villain or villains win conspired to frighten the r.teooRrap'n-er r.teooRrap'n-er aie still at large. MIPII CAUSE OF CONSTERNATION A fjrl. a mouse aud a chair tho combination spells reality and action. But ihe grouping Is prosaic and too commonplace to excite as Ihe eclat las been blunted by repetition Make it a young lady stenographer, a chipmunk chip-munk and an office desk and the action ac-tion of the combination is not lessened, less-ened, yet the scene Is a new one. In fact, thi combination proved t!pec-tacular t!pec-tacular enough this morning lo cause |