Piute Chieftain | 1916-05-18 | Page 7 | Hadn't Worked in His Case

WORKED IN HIS CASE young clerk might be excused for not thinking very highly of jones advice president john grier hibben of princeton was talking at a luncheon about preparedness preparedness Is ie our duty he said it we dont prepare we will find ourselves in tearful fearful trouble the man i who in hi these cyclonic times opposes preparedness la is apt to get the worst of it like jones jones jonea a tat fat steady going clerk had worked for the same firm sev seventeen en years A now new hand a nervous young fellow complained to him one day ive been here six months n nov OV and nd its time I 1 had bad a raise oh keep your hair on said jones 11 1 I was here two years before I 1 got my first ralso just plug away patiently my boy th ats the way to got get on by the way what Is your salary anyhow only twenty dollars said eald the younger man 11 holy smoke roared jones and mine Is fifteen