The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-02


"Usl! mo hesp big Piutep Tho speaker
WIS cs,ensibly an Indian brave, who had
p,rayed away from his tribe, and wss head.
cd for them. He was on board train at
tho Union depot just previous to i'B de.
parture ior Cheyenne from Denver, Col.
"Gst out I this cal!" said the conductor.
"Ugl me travel Tree"
mot II know myself," said the con.
duc,or, ard taking tho Pluto by tho nape
OF the nick, d cted him. Then the brave
fingered around thu car and seemed more
DESTROYS than ever 10 board 1t and 20 to
Cheyenne Not wishing to have any
trouble with the party, thu conductor sent
for officer schalk Of the Denver police.
Tue presutce Of Il real live Indian war
rior had attracted quite large crowd
around the depot, who looked at him and
stared at him as only the cnriously In.
clint d can sture. When the officer arrived
The crowd wss dispersed, and the Piu.e
brave WIS taken to the police court. Upon
being ushet,d into the presence oil hia
Honor tho brave wilted. He was bias.
deception. He Acknowledged it. Then the
policeman began ezaminiI & him. a
Commencing at the head he removed
wig Of long, straight black hair, and there
wa displayed Uranium with painful
luxurisnce OF badness. HIS blanket was
removed, and 1t revealed blue shirt. No
firearms were found. lie wore Indian
moccl sins with leather le2giogs, under
which was pair Of pants. A cose exam.
nation revealed the fact that red paint had
heen used extravagantly on the lace and
hands.
At this ilncture tho would.be brave
weakened completely, and began crying
vehemently. Huge tears coulsed down
bis cheeks, which left sort Of placer gulch
down sun. burnt cheek, which gave him
an extremely ludicrous appearance, at
which the bystandera laughed quite heart.
lily.
After order in the courtroom had been
restored, Jadgs Mul)ahsy called him to bis
desk, when hs related his story.
He wss a sheep-herder aud shearer.
Until few days ago he mad been working
in New Mexico and Southern Colorado.
lie had two partners, and together they
came to Denver about two weeks ago. His
partners had money and hs had none.
They sill had job at Cheyenne, and his
partners went on, but he couldn't. So be
stayed in Denver. He wanted to 20 to
Cheyenne 40 that no could 20 to work, as
his t,unk and clothes were up there. With
out money he couldn't 80, 60 be concluded
he would drtss himself up Gs An Indian,
knowing that Indians were once given
Tree transportation. But tho conductor
wouldn't have it that way, owing to the re-
cent order that compelled Indians to fur.
nish credentials, 80 he was in hiH present
PR dicament.
During the talk he faid that DO had a
mother in Winona, kas., to whom lie had
cent all his earnings, and exhibited num-
her OF registered letter receipts He also
showed letter from Cheyenne eheep
owner, who wanted him to 10 there and
help ehear his sheep. Aa proven by the
letter and Iegie!ered receipts his name wss
julius W. Orh.
At this janclure the judge sent him to
the Mushroom and wien ho returned he
presented quite different appearance
His hair wss inclined to be gray, short,
iron.gray beard wss noticeable, and he
looked 10 be ran Of about As years and
Of Teutonic descent.
Upon calling the case the judge said
that he would not entertain the charge Of
disturbance, but in that OF vserancy he
would impose foe OF $25. He wonll sus
pend execution, however, for iorty-eignt
houre, in order that he might have ample
opportunity to get together what few { Fl cts
be might have and GOT outside the jorisdic.
ton Ct the police court. Then he was
given his freedom, and after thanking the
judge for his leniency, he disappeared
from the court room.
1u ,ns corridor Of the CITY, Hall Or.h
talked some time with News reporter.
He was possessed Of more than average in
telligence, and spoke quite freely Of his I'D.
venture and tho causes that led to bis at.
tempting the ruse Tor getting q lroe ride.
When he took hia departure hs said that
he would shoulder his blankets and walk
to Cheyenne if it took him the balance OF
the summer.
10 say tho least, the device was an in.
genious one, and under ordinary circum-
stances would have worked to q,een's
taste. The action Of the j1dge, in this in.
stance, wsa commended, and the unfortu.
nate victim Of hia own foolishness had tho
sympathy Of the by sanders &c we'll as the
court.
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