The sun., 1893-06-05
A YOUNG SAILORS LARK.
yry ron HIM, nut THE CAUSE OF
TERROR TO hrs yICJIMS.
stationed himself uehird a Tree I'm Tomp-
kin.vnie at Night. Whence He Sprnng Out
20 Hug aud KISS Passing Women and Girls

stntioucd Himself uehird a Tree In Tomp-
Liu.Stlie at Might. Whence He Sprnng Out
20 Hug nni KISS Passing Women and Girls
Iri,vig Hermann, twenty on e-yoar- old
Norwegian snilor. went into tho wholesale
,vrcug and kissing business in Bay street.
,i.mik.naviile. $. l., late naturday night. Hc
had cnmo ashore from his ship in yawl to
,r,e, ais Cnrtain but tho Captain had decided
10 rsI,.in ashore with n friend. Hermann did
mot know ut this. 30 he waited for n long tlme
n, tho lier Then he became weary OF pacing
~, and down. and went to q saloon When his
,n'a5n cargo was slowed away in q quantity
suG.r.cnt to keen lee scuppers under water he
lr.e nwsr doNn Bay street. bound for any
iut'.
q, women he had seen but few. and as his
t.,or, had Lecn warmed into affection for the
,hr.r OK no steerod into q sido street and
drorped anchor under the darkness OF n tree.
There hc waited with graphing irons rcedy to
throw aboard the first trim craft that should
henyc in sight. First came two girls with os-
corts, Nothing daunted. Hermann singled out
ons of tho girls and clasped her In his arms.
When her escort graspod tho situation there
wa. lively scene for, about three minutes,
After which Hermann showed the two young
men clean pair OF heels and scuttlcd over u
teWVses; teWVesr ,ss quartet had gone Hermann rs.
time. Then It was trife more successful:
iio arc6.ted three young, ladies, and greeted
soSni soSnd %i' OF human klssinS followed by trI.
umphant laugh On tho part OF the m snilor anI
O%d bsy q sRsS .se part
Ten minutes later Patrolman Bennett hap
pened to be standing on the main street Of
i.die. in old i-fashioned black dresses coming
rapidly toward him. one had hand clutched
tSEsr to so0d that skirt should NOT
Impede her progress. They we're yery ner-
SPOKE. Bennett looked polite and waited.
After four or five nreraratIory I S Easps one OF tho
"'Mr. 0fficer. We have Just been grossly in
'"!iSy Wy a a man In, =" interrupted the other
'!Now. Nov cousin. let me tell the .ofIlcer. L"
Put you we're not kissed. 1t is my place to
tel OF this diseracefu affair"
Had the moon been out; q mighty tossing Of
SS Ia Mor she "
When Cousin Mary and turned into Bay
n..4 A ofSss sst tsS bs cous
Mary IN q aaI!t ti%id voice.
Then let m g tell -"
Policeman Bennett then interrupted the
speaker to remark that II ono Of them would
kindly tell him what it was they wanted he
No sooner had he finished than both OF tho
little ladies' began:
"Nel--"
Vow cousin. will you please allow me to
Yes. Aggie. but do not forget to say that
the wretch put his arms about me and even
TO be sure he did, officer, and worse than
that he nearly kissed me-"
THE beastI" calculated Miss Mary. Just
see how he mussed up my bonnet"
And my laco. 1t was terrible. Mr.. Officer.
terrible" came from Cousin ARgie. flercely.
Bennett shifted from one foot to the other and
mildly suggested again that the much xcited
ladies' tell their story: This they did after
the beast" and their tumhled bonnets.
When they had finished each laid an imploring
him to bring their assailant 70 Justice. AS
Bennett's ears before he started on On hunt for
the hugger and ID, kisser i: were; MARY. is my
He finally succeeded IN running down the
disturber OF the peace and he was taken to the
station house at stapIston. Whom arFaiened
sutity to the charge of kissine befated ladies'. los.
hut he was fin ed $40. which his Captain paid.
Then he was released and taken aboard his
ship