In the twenty-four hours since that young man went to join the army last night, one hundred and eleven of our young men students have left our walls; eighty-four of them went off together at three o'clock to catch an east-bound train at the junction and enlist for the Navy at Newport.

We are, I say, in danger of a stampede." He spoke on, but Dora was not listening; she had become obsessed by the idea which seemed to be carrying her to the border of tragedy.

When the crowd poured forth from the building she went with it mechanically, and paused in the dark outside.

She spoke to a girl whom she did not know.
"I beg your pardon--" "Yes ?" "I wanted to ask: Do you know who was the student Doctor Corvis spoke of?
I mean the one that was the first to enlist, and that they were cheering last night when he went away to be a private in the United States Army.

Did you happen to hear his name ?" "Yes, he was a junior." "Who was it ?" "Ramsey Milholland.".