a large table desk, took from it a roll of papers, untied and laid before the boys a number of ne

ant to be erected for a

ew. Engineer and Con

s sort of thing in a small way between school terms and I am told to go ahead with this at once. The amount I am to

er Plant,-to desert this job almost entirely, and yet, I am bound, on the strength of my word, to see that it is completed. If I hand it over to another engineer, or a construction firm, i

a world of meaning, of hope and hesitation, in both

be only one logical solution. I cannot afford to spend a lot of my own money and yet I will gladly g

ral diffidence he often experienced in exp

ing on him suddenly. "We can carry on the work perfectly under your

I am sure you can carry on the work, as you say. We have had enough of practical experimentation togeth

nd with his consent and some materials he had furnished. The boys had stonewalled a regular gulch, afterwards stocking the crystal clear pool they had made with

ide between you the ent

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fun we'll have, that's worth a lot." Bill always tried to be logical and he never failed to have a

. There will be a segment dam, with flood gates; about an eighth of a mile of piping; a Pelton wheel, boxed in; a generator speeded down; a two-horse-power storage battery; wiring and connections made with

uted, making Professor Gray and Gus

o follow his illustrious ex

ame out on the street, they were not a little surprised to see all the girls and boys of

We'll get him sta