Part 5 (1/2)
He ca across the rooaily ”Getting soh, so I thought I would wander down the street and see if I could run across you Thought you hty nice of you,” said Bill heartily, ”but I sort of wanted to see a little of the town this afternoon”
”I think that is a good idea,” said Jardin ”We can go to see the ood news to tell you We are going to stay here for a couple of weeks Dad thought that I would make an awful kick about it, and I would if I hadn't ht to be able to start soive you a good time, but ill have to take a fall out of your little steamer”
”Say, that's fine!” said Frank with enthusiash for two ”I will have a chance to show you the Aviation Field, and Bill can show you the School of Fire, and there are some dandy fellows over at New Post and up at Old Post too”
”I would like to see theht get so,--in a couple of h for that car,”
he chuckled ”I thought up every kind of mischief you ever heard of and then so for an airplane I just wore dad out He offeredup, and at last he hit on this airplane which hat I had been after froular business affair you know, and we both signed it I ao to whatever school he picks out and to keep the rules and reive h You can't have a decent time in school without your pocket full of htfully
”Take it froh-class school around our part of the country and I _know_”
”I a-school this fall, and I don't believe I will have much of an allowance My folks won't think it is wise, I know”
”A lot of people are like that,” said Jardin ”Are you going away to school too, Frank?”
”I expect I am,” said Frank ”I don't knohere yet; the folks have not decided for either of us, but we hope ill go together; don't we, Bill?”
”Sure!” agreed Bill
”Wish you knehere you were going,” said Jardin ”I wouldThree: hoould that go for a name, eh?”
”Great!” said Bill absently He finished the last spoonful of his ice-creaested ”There is a shooting gallery around the corner that has the cutest ets I ever saw”
”That's the ticket!” said Jardin ”I can shoot al else”
They wandered out, and turned down to the shooting gallery A soldier was leaning idly against the door fra
”Lee, you old scaet here?”
The dark face of the handsohted up ”I drove the car in,” he answered ”Yourand your father will come in with Colonel Spratt in ti these people shoot Are you boys going to try it?” He glanced at Jardin with a keen eye, then looked away instantly
”I can't shoot for sour apples and you know it I suppose you want to have a good laugh at oes!” He laid down his ets for est target you have, at that”
”Here is one we let the ladies shoot at,” the gallery hed He put up a brilliant affair of different colored rings encircling a large black spot
”That is the thing for
”Shoot!” commanded Lee