A Fool's Practical Joke

Norman Gridley, asaloonist of Jackson, asked an ola íriend, Enos Trefrey, of Parma, to join him in coiamitting suicide. Enos consented to go with (ridley, but didn't believe it was morphme. The dose vvas placed in two glasses. They bid. their friends goodby and Gridley drank his glass although he was eareíul to remove the morphine when Trefrey was not lookuig. ]5efore he eould be stopped Trefrey drank his. Gridley was nearly wild and went rushing for a doctor, irefrey. despite all warning, believed the dose to bo quinine. l)r. (iibson worked over Trefrey six hours and he ajaj' recover.