The news came in over the 'phone.

Mr.Pollock told me to rush up here and get all the facts." "The facts," retorted Mr.Stone, dryly, "would be most difficult for the members of this Board to furnish.

Indeed, the only fact in which we are interested would be the name of the person who-----" Ting-a-ling-ling! As the telephone bell jangled Chairman Stone drew the desk instrument toward him, holding the receiver to his ear.
"Hullo!" hailed a voice.

"Is that the Board of Education's office ?" "It is," confessed Chairman Stone.
"Is our reporter, Spencer, there?
If so, I would like to talk with him." "Yes, he's right here, Mr.Pollock.

And from the extraordinary information he has brought us, I think he needs a talking-to.