Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-06-06

East Grand Rapids Trustees De-
cine 70 Prosecute
SUNDAY SELLERS At THt LAKE
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Ats meefiag a the board q trustees
e fhe village II East GfaI.i Rapida iast
ai.hf. q resolution in-iEacfing the sil
lsze marshal 20 prosecute al Reeds
LaAs ssio-onkespefs Who keep their
Dlacss - business opea "a Sandays and
kgal holidays. ~4s indeflnitely tablet
The vote a. "a : against the Fersola.
tn.
The -r-ssons u the village board arc
held ia the east room u the school
HOUSE. About ; ocl0ck last night a
cosmopolitan congreg alton 81 cstszeas
He'd tstseen the UpFight posts that
s.rye - a gatessy % The school yard.
add marched ssiesnniy into the ediiIce
TIE dei-gafion compfls sd most 81 the
kfeaain~nt eitizensof East Grand Rapids
IL aai b~sh fumoEed sbDst town duriag
ne day that the trustees would grapple
eta ~hst the prohlbitlonists term the
-dradiy rgm octopus. The congrrga
tie AS present % see the graphing
After the delegation had filed into the
sShool house and bumped itself into
sssts that are Intended for 7year old
children. Il proceeded 10 digest the two
times three are six hieroglyphics that
adorned the bard. and 10 make free
TRANSACTIONS q the . 1 see a dog and
rat legends that were uncertainty tilted
a. angles * forty fye degrees A nice.
Igiss odor q old fire copper bourbon
shich 9as Naftrd about the room. be-
toksnea tat nayhap the exponents of
tie u4m power rad been doing a little
appreciated ioboying.
The Pun Began
A solemn and sepuichursl stiffness
preVafi-,t when President Reed called
tne holgd Of trustees - order. With
due ceremony permission was granted
john somebody 20 build "a Sidewalk out
" something OF other. two inches thick.
Then a horny listed visitor with alb
bfevisted pantalcons and ripe peae-
tgsnng breath. grabbed the reporter for
1HE HenALD about the neck and siid
Ia hoarse whisper: Them easses.
',eq, Old man Lyon. don't know no moro
about parliamentary law than skunk
does about rifhmetic."
Dewitt brooks. a trustee with
Fomp4i0ur and a striped boiled shirt.
asked permission 20 read few extracts
from H0Neifs annotated statutes.
~ hat the - does he know about
the sn,sinted sta,ues." whispered tho
u4an with the baitcd breath.
Trustee brooks read tho-e portions OF
the statutes referring 90 tie enforce.
n4enf q the liquor Law. and then offered
a resolution. which Clerk Miller read.
"a 3as IN eject that the village marshal
~ Instructed 10 notify al saloonkeepers
al l.ee.s's axe "a discontinue the sale II
liquors on Sundays and legal holidays
aud that the board assist him IN en-
eoolagiag the prosecution Of all persons
violating the state la~.
kecp an Eye on Lyon.
rh- crowd did not sem 10 take very
ki1liy 90 the resolution. Tie ~ the
e8ulgeuf respiration again grabbed the
rrro-fer Is the neck. bent hIs head over
t1s tsck II the desk. and said Keep
yeur cye ca oil man Lyon. tie knows
more about parliamentary Law than the
tu ~ en-
trustee Bloolxs promptly moved that
t.s gcsosa;son be adopted. Trustee For
st uiorsd 90 amend y aging Il on the
t.lIs ,earfnifrlv Nr Brooks stated
taat only iiabtf had paid the state IL
,-fnsc IL vented g. place himself on
record A. q iug IN favor a the enforce
meme e the law without regard 90 con-
bs4sesces
ices save tired 20 brite me and 10
stars NE aud noW they threaten TIE.
ard Mr. Brooks dramatically.
Ii yI fud | cant bs bought and
40 sease.
-I'a ia favor n .cifng the prosecut-
ins a.t rey SCAT = Gus. said George
iest
snford Lyon thought the DRINKS
Nt.. c.ra4fa la esther t1lck. The hfSecn
ul 6ss tis4t tess ae ii-y ia June and
f rtr ia July He believed the
psf.r suld SANCTION the enforcement
a. l.e nR II ire people didn't want
te aR rnforced they'd come out sun
das- iull All ges drunk together
Ite slan with the BREATH ecsfsticslsy
s1riaoaad tne last senisrce. The re
81. ef. tesd wss HopTed over until BIS
ska fe. .el ol the rsar dssk and The
aar at sgereli. talI YOU old nan
Isan snfN noren huH - EN- keeF
3aur ewes AKIN him al the time
fae amsndg enf vas pat by President
Rcd aud Rss carried - a vote q - :
Ir~ raN1 chesfsd Sith uErestrslneo
sathufiasul and the individual with th'
~rsi lsser" breath yelled Tor 10y
A LiscI, Ist
4 rss,iat.ea sas unanimously pss@ec
ia-frlating the marshal - Dotify ,hs
saiatn uisr "a pay their license tax
Then cam@ ths hv~llcst rUv - thu
searlat trustee irooks wanted spec
m Dferr fsrifn hasi Tor refusing 4
us~.ef "a Brooks 20 enter CharieJ
isafrsf place CA Decoration day
HOOKS eaats ~ be president. trus
fsrs frd rsfatai sxclaimed president
fsea sCornfuIlY - crowd kovled ans
fse clarion breath 4 the exponent q
til Man Lynn cogii - heard abov'
tie ussiding crowa strif-
jros<s goes srpn14 pes king ~ saioot
xlaaoxa continued fAe president
lies saised GA ms toes about a. hoo.
AZ Tar Eoi~z % lst nim II BE eve
rcule@ around peskiu IN The wintos'
q ny house j peppes him. And th'
trumpet ike breath enccrrd vigorously
k.vesybosty taxed at once At tbs
STAG - The game. Trustee Brooks mt
mated that anyhnly sho accused hir
of p~esins into Finssosa vas an anfosi
iH~1 liar Constable hoto created
short-hv~d -~neatiou by declaring tina
ryr-oks ordered him . take hls police
usns star a hi- vsst aud wear a %
81. cost Brs-as. d-risrrd himself ,nno
coat q thi- h~innsfs ofeuse. and the sp
urrrlative ausiience Eroan~d 'ciri
tp. Csria~ .hrt~krd the man vsth luns
enrs.ara--.d liistili~ry ADD Carlo sddes
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