to our minds; at night to the pennant could easily be reached and burned, for the building was but three stories high; and anyone climbing up on the roof could easily reach it from above.  And besides, not a single enemy was around to view our triumph!
     Suddenly someone, I don’t know who it was, suggested putting it on the flag-pole of the Metzger hotel.  Now Metzger is one of the tightest fellows in Salem.  It said that he would do something as a favor and they charge for it afterwards; also if anyone called by telephone for a travelling he would send a porter to tell that individual and then would charge the telephone company twenty-five cents messenger service!  On this account we hooted the idea, but King and Astry