What you got on your mind, Sim ?" Mr.Phinney looked rather solemn.

"I wanted to speak with you a minute, Sol," he began.

"Hello! Barzilla, I didn't know you was here." "I shan't be here but one second longer," replied Mr.Wingate, as he and Phinney shook hands.

"I'm late already.

Bailey'll think I ain't comin'.
Good-by, boys.