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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
CINcINNATI AlARKET.

CINCINNATI o.. May Colour dull
ana in light demand: winter patent, $40
1880, spring patent S6Oa390.
Wheat dun and barely steady, No .
red. G7lG7i5c.
Corn fairly active and steady: No 2
white Bic. 40. mixed. 20igc
Oats active and steady; No. . mixed.
2lA02li4c No. > white. Ole.
Pork quiet and easier, mess. S775.
Lard easier and in fair demand. steam
leaf, $40; kettle lard. S47j.
Bacon in light demand. loose shoulders.
Si62l3, short rib sides. $3.50. short clear
sidr-. $40. bellies 5000
Dry scltod meats easier and quiet:
loose shoulders 500. short ribs. $500.
short clear sides. S415. bellies. SI87l..
boxed meats 4c. more.
Whisky quiet aud steady az So.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
DEMOCRATS ~ JACOBSON YARD.
The CITY Chairman IS Carrying ia "a,
Iutn Arr,caD In Reality

Tho spring election FOR municipal offices
Ia this city win be held tomorrow and II
wiu 90 coutse in the main consist IN the
ratification II the nominations made 1t
the rCcent primary election lu JacKsJn
Ware however. where there are TWO Lc-
quo .cau tickets In the Ae.d Tor Board 4
aldermen Common Cuncil and Justi~n5
Of the Peace. IL has been decided by the
I emOlsauc residents 0l tant locality 10
pl. mp ticket OK their own. This ac-
ton ha, toen endorsed by tho CIV Lem
oe.sli- Con mittel es may De seen from
the fc.'Jnint circular letter sent OF by
Ar. AlarCn J.. Dawson. chairman IL u a.
bod
Richmond. Va May y. 1895.
Dear Sir beg 10 advise you that
Democratic ticket Tor Alderman, Council.
and Justices of the Peace is in the field
in Jackson ward. ami / hand you forc-
With let ol the candidates whose names
will appear on said ticket.
After q careful inspection OF the uoliti-
cal status IN your ward. 1 ann persuaded
that J can confidently announce 10 you
chat mot since che abolition OF tho poll
taX requisite Tor suffrage have the Demo-
Gratis had so sue 80 chance for success
70 tine election Of tho Democratic ticket
a. they W.il have 40 the ensuing election.
III every white voter will be true 10 the
duties OF citizenship and turn out and
vote. tho election Of the ticket is almost
inevitable.
Every vote counts. and the Success 81
tlc ticket may depend upon your vote.
Therefore kindly permit me 10 urge uDun
you the necessity f0r voting and voting for
tho entire ticket regardless VI am per-
sou'l feeling you may have against the
individuals who compose ths ticket Vote
for the party, not FOR the men. and let
us throw or tho Republican yoke which
has Sc lOng hung around the neck 4
Jackson ward. and let her number her
SELF among the other Democratic war Is
OF the city.
Yours very truly
MARION L. DAWSON,
Cfsirman city Democratic Committee.
The following Is the ticket that has
been prepared for the Democratic voters
OK JAKE ward.
BOARD or ALDERMAN.
James 7. smith
COMMON COUNCIL.
Charles r. Nobles
Gilbert X Pollock,
W. II. Scott.
W. W. Wake.
NJ. i. Whalen.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
John \. Carey. Jr..
Charles kep9ler.
G.. ". MOuntz.
The poll-books for the election to 30
held in this city on Thursday. the 18th
instant. are ready. Officers OF election
who qualify on poll-hooks before the
Hustings Court will call At once and re-
celle their books for the election.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
rnn l.lrn Dn rHIICn-1RD.
4 Beautiful Tribute From 10 Colleague.
Ills FUNERAL in Charlotte.


y '''N -,
f'is ""''"'
SHELBY, u. &, 1lay ~ special -
Yesterday morning .n me EapLsl 'hurch
Dr. j. j.. Hutham. pastor. d4l NOT preach
u sermon, bat oecIiiet L'e hour WIN IL. a.
heautitul ana ioN,H5 s sr VI el's 4-i9
an" !Nil'7 % 49, So ,-''- 80
VINO uieu y'a'e'""s ''''r 80 80
our Town we ''-'' "a" ~ '", -" "a
MS DEATH bul inc ~ d" p" "' ~
HUMAN, hihat'i' ''e '-'i'i ''oi' oiN
soldier in his Masi,. "or". Mo was
scho9i-m.ie oil l'r' l'',.'',t1 una A'y"
ana lo''i pun ll'.' ~, H. ,r...... ..e
mos ...'Iia -,
Saul JUS " $3.50
rem ii i'lii"lle, .,'' 80 '.'
loon th'y WIZ '-' -, '.'',' H. 10y
oil ifN"i,-7tfe'. '"'''. '''.' .o'''' ,ii ..''
Ihai res. in til'
l"und him lh &c" l"'" u,1' gao, 'i-
lnf tie han N'." ,'u ''oIn I''1
nome near lliNl"s ''.i .'"s ii'o' ''.i5 ~
S)t- oi Iofioi" ',"' u.' sNii''u
lh'> '"ls OF l"e -i''s Di,''l' liis'lt say
tns baud 40 d. .'A. ''1 soon AMER H'
red'h'd ihc c'lS' "' l'''''' IRON. l'..'
an s+l-ihi
' l"lu.3' OF "'' on ,'' 'i i.i1 ~
MS dei % th"t ne i'' .'' ,' i.- '--.''6
t'em, l"i fN"iea li' .'..'' '''7' "l '"'iI
love ana the ucplu OF th'ii aoifo"' TOT
arr they a'one. I.. el'.' l'." 'i D.o'n-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27

NTW YORK. May 2G-Cotlon quiet;
mldlInc gulf. 5-1G. mlddline, l-lO'
rnt receipts. lgT bales. gross receipts
C2.s bales. exports 90 Grort Britain
2.35s bales. Continent. 1~lG bales for
warded. 118 bales. sales. 2.s" bales,
spuncrs $40 bales. stock. l2s.2@i bales.
Total to-day Set receipts. '.''' bales
exports TO Great Britain 2.'2' halcs'
Continent. ste bales. stock. .'hll- bales.
Total since September lst-Nct receipts
5.01i 500 bales. exports 90 Great Britain,
211S.771 bales. France 5d.@' bales Con-
tlent. 1.o12G l4 bales.
LIVERPOOL May .6.-l2.3O i. NJ
Cotton demand moderate and prices
rasiDr. American middliue. 8 o-32. sales.
1000 bales, American. 1000 bales. specu-
lat0u and export. 500 bales, receipts.
1900 bales, American. - 500 bales fu-
lures opened steady and demand mod
crate. American middling low mildling
clause May Il 1864 May and June,
. 13-6404 1l-G4. juno and July, ll-G40
4 1864 July and August 4 lO-i414 9-64
August and September 4 G-Gi. soptem-
hcr and October fj-6l October and
November @ 5000 December and Janu-
any. j1-Oi. january aud February.
% 51-o4u3 5J-Gl February and March.
3 5I-64 Futures weak al the decline.
IonQcl- 90 fO-days clmrings. 400 bales
uoV doCkefs and goo bales Ol old dOckets.
1870 j. M.-Amcrican spot grades. 1-32
lower, American millliug. fair. 9-16:
good mlddlus . 1872. middlns. AZ.
low miallnc. % 25-32 good ordinary,
1882 ordinary 8 ZIG.
j.. M.-May. { 0-O3s4 lO-Gf. Man and
Jm. $685. sellers, June and july
l-oiH s-o4. Sellers July and August
o-oi74 1865. value. August and septem-
I'D. i 4-f..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
Salem Female College.

WINSTON. y. c.. May 26-Special.-
The Moravian Home church was crowded
again tonight with friends and patrons
Of Salems popular and famous female
educational institution.
The COCA sion was the seniors sec
oud evening. when twenty-One mem
bcrs Of the class read essays. The sub
loct4 discussed were Photographs .
venezuela" Music" Literature" Ar
mcuia" and tho Crescent and the
Cross" In the musical Of to-night's pro-
eramme Mss Brooke, Of Sutherlin, Va.
and Miss VI. Jefferson. Of Neapolls. Va,
took part IN two choruses. which were
beautifully reruercd.
From 70 3 o'clock this afternoon the
college chapel was crowded with visitors.
tho attraction being tho art exhibit.
which was superlatively grand. eliciting
many handsome compliments.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27

ing at 2S-sc-ikNhc. under yesterday
Cash corn was weak and Sc per bushei
lower
Oats were fairly active and weak
Local professionals were the best traders.
Shorts We're able to cover quite a liberal
quantity without materially affecting
prices. July oats closed 1s0itc. lower.
Cash oats sold at Auhc. decline.
Provisions continued 10 make lower
records. The sentiment was too weak
10 derive benefit from a moderate i'm
provement in the hog market. Specus-
lively. the market was very heavy. the
action Of the grain markets tending 10
acCcntuate the tone At the close July
pork was 7ig9lOc. lower. July lard 1oa
l2isc. lower. and July ribs 7i4c. lower.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
OXfnrI hcllOOls.

OXFORD. y. O.. May Special
ford IS now alive with hustle and activity
on account % commencement exercises Of
the oxford Tom0ie Seminary. This is one
OF the leading female institutions In tho
South. receiving patronage from all over
the State. and also from Virginia.
During this week. also. the commence
ment OF tho Granville Institute. presided
over by the Misses billiard. Will take
ING exercises Of the celebrated Homer
School viii take place. This is n noted
classical Institution for boys. and here
have been educated many OF the dlstn-
guishDd men OF our State.
We have au abundance OF rain and
crops are reviving very much under its
refreshing influence.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
81 LOrIS MARKED

ST LOUIS. MO. May 2G-Flour dun
and lower; patent. S3.40l3 so, fancy.
zGOQ2eO. choice. S2I0Q265.
Wheat lower: May nominal; July. Bose. ;
september BIO bid
Corn lower, May 2Gc.; July, 2GAc.; Sep
tember 27hg279so
Oats lower. May. 17a,c. bid. July. TIC.
bid. August. 1880 bid.
Pork-Standard mess. new. S725; old.
S6s7lk
Lafd-Prime steam. $500; choice $397i5.
Bacon-Shoullers. $40; longs. $3.50;
clear ribs. S4G2l4. clear sides. 4622
Dry Sailed Meats Shoulders 1915:
longs. $3.50. clear ribs. S412la; clear sides.
S4.12ik
High wines steady at S1.22.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
Interesting Programme.

The entertainment AZ Lee Camp hS&s
last night under the auspices OF the
Central Beneficial aud Social Society, wa
heartily enjoyed by those who braved the
elements. Sergeant Whltlock got the
members OF his musical combination to-
ge'her. and q very pleasant programs
was arranged Especially enjoyable was
the speciality OF Wilson and Toler as
Ethiopian roustabouts They were forced
10 respond TO an encore. All OF the par
Elephants acquitted themselves well.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
SUOTLD THEPEfBODf EDUC1TION-
Al FUND BE DIsCONTINUED?
Russell Prepared to spend Fifty Thou
sand ia His Cam
paign,


Mr.. Scarboro, State superintendent Of
public instruction. has received letter
from DR.. curry, the distributor of the
Peabody fund for educational purposes
saving that IN the will 10 was said that
al the end OF thirty years. n the uu'-
tens thought best. thu trust might DO
ended the books closed. and the fund
df-trihuted as deemed best by them. Or.
Curry asks the opinion % Dir. ScarhOio.
The reply reads as follows 'lt would zoe
an unspeakablo calamity 20 close The
trust and stop tho Woin oi the Board ~
Trustees and its general agent in our ne-
half"
pouti.n. tho negro Who murdered En-
oineor podd was carried ID Weldon
during the nipht saturday. IT. WAS quiet
~ done for fear thai there would Doe trou-
bic n he Was ssen there at tho depot. lie
was In chains
II ls said that L0se Harris. Russelis
right-hand man. announces that Russell
f. worth $1,000. and that Dee has set
aside $1,000 90 Doe expended in his cam
paien.
4 NOTED FLAG.
The Aleckcnhlrg veterans have asked
for Confederate flag that belongs TO a
gentleman here 10 carry ON to Richmond
III. 49, - c.roilna and was ON Davis
~, az H. a. I'm amt. hsre.
,rbe no,,s ~ tho death Of Dr. Thomas
II pr,tohord oa,,..I much sadness here
Saturday DR. Pritchari WAS for years
the beloved pastor OF the First Baptist
church in this city
The Press-Nisitor. this city's evening
paper. came ont this afternoon in
-. ,.,-, .t,.,ss Tfa tvna and entire
- 80 ,be ra,er Is ver, creditable 10
H. ~
zfr IN q Kestler. of Concord. a
nrominent Ponuiist. is making arrange
ments 40 start "a fusion paper in this
CITY. II will advocate fusion with the Re-
uublicans. and Will fight the Caucasian.
Progressive Farmer and other non-fusion
Populist papers.
SUPREME COURT.
This week viii wind Up me business o.
this term Of the supreme Court. Federal
Court began here today. There are only
70 cases against mo'i'h'hefs inls TERM
while me last Dock continued -i1,
MT' iatiioK Lineil'l'', an o"n'. Oh ian-
ne quarries az Uiey7'one. ana u iais,
contractor olea mere li'5 ni4onihs OF
cl,Dle'4 MOI Dus' It'll.
nc Dgli'',Iat' -, .,I's "l',N
wiz 'e '"s D'9' mn ~, ol'' ol WV GU
Eel.1l".s ~ ~. ~ go ~
suI"'ul5 on Do.i' SUITS 'I. we ms az" .,
oNoS "5uo Z" '0e 0''' 0''''9'l''o' w '''o
"oi'' ,,,.r,.l..,,r-. ,,,,,,,.r>-o.,.r,
-. =, - - 81.
-, - H. -,
ioi.'"lls ue, 80 y, le'i- wy ,NelI.!
49, .'',Iu'' 80 -
49, Nj, -, - - 49,, 80
-'-ig.-.-,. - 80. 1-c~tf, ,,a-ii.'., 49,
p.f.t.b p,,. pot,rt e+rs,.,. II N
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
OLD HOUlT/ERS INVITED.
The Association and Battery VIII Enter
tain Those who Come 10 the K.unfon

The Association and Battery VIII Enter
tain Those who Come 10 the Reunion.
There was n Well-aticndci meefiry NJ
the iowltzcr Association and the How.
ltzer Battery az the armory or the artil-
ieIl men last night IL was decided 10
invite all tho old H0Witzers ~ come 10
the reunion. Such as may not have So.
cured quarters viii be lodged and fur
nlshcd meals az the armOry. There are
hundreds of men who have belonged TO
THIS organization scattered throughout the
country. Many are men who hold high
positions IL Is the earnest wish OF tie
association ana battery 10 have all Of
them here during the reunion
The association proposes TO parade on
the day OF the laying OF the cornerstone
~ me Davis monument. and IL f. hoped
that oYery man who has ever served the
battery Will Dee In line
All old Howitzers are requested 10 at-
tend a meeting AT the Chamber Of Com
merce rooms At q +. NJ. on June %. 10
make arrangements for the entertainment
Of those who will accept the Invitation
extended last night
The Howitzer Battery had a fue drill
with full ranks Last night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
CHICAGO LIVn STOCK 1fARKET.

UNION STOCK YARDS, ILL. MAY &C.
Cattle. Receipts. 1000. market 5Ql0c.
lower, stocllers and feeders. - 80. COWS
and bulls. Si6o03aD. Texans. S23Oq3gJ.
H0e--Receipts. 1000. market Tor
choice 81. higher. others steady. heavy
packing and shipping lots. S3100585:
common 10 choice mixed. &154845.
choice assorted, Stj0H3.3J; light $500
400. pigs. S256i3.op.
Sheep Receipts. 1900. market firm. in-
iorior TO choice. S@"94lo. lambs. $50
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
CHICAGO AlARhET

CHICAGO. ILL. May 20 Wheat took
another downward move to-day Nothing
particularly new developed. july wheat
o..uod from Cere. % GJc., declined 10
6qIc. closing at IsNN 5ai.c. with tho loss
Above mentioned. Cash wheat was
weaker ANA iIllc. per bushel lower.
The com market was governed largely
10y tho action OF wheat to-day. prices
averaging weak and lower July corn
opened at 2ss.c.. declined to 2Sl.c., clos
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27

The heavy rain laat night did not pre-
vent the closing hop Of Mrs. Grymes'
school, at Leader Hall. Manchester. from
taking place. and the result was one.
OF the prcttiest germans OF the Season
A number OF Richmonders were present.
and dancing was kept up until late
hour.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
CHifRs IRON THE Uyf,OKE
Mrs. Charles I. OferraIl and Mrs. John ;.
IIarWood Kecefv. Haud.o,na R.lt..

Or. G. &. Jones. health officer or tho
city OF Newport News. was in the city
yesterday. aie ln conversation with
him learned that since the Wyanoke
went down 10 this bottom quite a number
OF articles that We're aboa.N OF her have
been washed ashore. Or. Jones himself
IA THAI manner came into the possession
OF several of the chairs Of the shipwreck-
cd steamer Two OF them be sent TO
Richmond and through Colonel John \.
HarwOOl presented Ollie 20 Mrs. Charles
r. O'ForTau and one % Mrs Harnood.
Afterwards ! learned that the following
letter from DR.. Jones 10 Colonel Har-
wood accompanied the presents:
Il am sending you by this evening 5
express a couple OF chairs that were
picked up umonr the wreckage that
noated out OF the old Wyanoke when
sha went down on the morning Of April
18th last Knowing the fondness for
the old ship held by the most Of you
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
MARI,E INTELLIGENCE.


I'm the Hastings Court yesterday
Thomas Dolan aud Pat Wood were each
hneo & and costs for assault.ng Il. \.
Pillow. Mr. Pillow Is a police officer. ana
was pretty badly beaten some time ago
by tAe two men.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27

Company II, The new company OF the
First Regiment Infantry will meet TO
night Mt the resinental armory for the
purpose VI efTecting its organization.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27

Cash quotations were as follows. Flour
Dun and unchanged. 30. . spring wheat.
- ll'5g-c.; So . red. g. s0G34c.: No. =
corn. 2H.42s4c. No. oats. lSN1st.c.;
mess pork. SG9JUG97. lard. $41J0420:
short rib Sides S37o03S0. dry salted
shoulders, S2o5; short clear. S3.s7l2g4OO,
whisky, 81 %
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
Fell in a Sewer.

officer Wright. OF the Manchester police
force. last night found q man named
Jim Thomas lying In an open sewer ut tho
corner OF Nineteenth ana Wall streets In
an intoxicated condition. He was taken
10 the station-house. But for the timely
discovery he might have lost his life.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27

The Ladies' Auxiliary Of Pickett Camp
will postpone thor meeting until to-
morrow evening at I o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-27
FOR the Next Few Days.

0 pounds Dried Apples, 2Jc.
S pounds Starch, 25c.
pound Starch. 4c
7 hounds Rice. 25c.
boxes EOldone Powders. &c.
4 DC. cake for Be.
Try our Best Family Soap.
Pig Cut Soaps. for o..
Toilet Soaps. > cakes for 30.
New Orleans Molasses, gallon, zoe.
Ifnnorted Vinegar. 4Oc
C0ttOleue, - and zoe.
Very nne breakfast Bacon, Sc. pound
And a thousand other bar
gains. Satisfaction we guar.
antee in every particular.
All we ask is a trial. You
can leave orders TO be sent
G. O. ID. Your orders can
be left any time during the
week to be delivered the fol-
lowing Saturday morning or
evening.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-07-26

patriotic" dress? If YOU would vor
must look to the skirting for thar i,
important this season. The frock &.
self was a snug black canvas. It wa.
made to fit the figure exquisitely closf
Its lining was pin stripe OF red. whit.
and blue, and the six Detticoat renea
ed these cOlors, all H. fine pin stripe' Tn
dress had very pretty front of blue an,
white, and the hat was trimmed wit
the same cOlors. The only elimnse r
I'D flashed forth from the lining an
petticOat. This lining material nv N
way, faced the ''frisk" of the bodioo
and so was seen when the wearer move.
about.
must confess that I enioysd lool,,ne
at these red, white and blue dress
amazingly; and the more so thar n
wearers did not seem conscious OF a.
playing their nations col0rs. Nor won'
the fact have been visible 20 anv Ohio
than an American. Bui the America,
boys noticed it, on, dear. yes. and the
shouts rose higher when tha Urls pg
in an appearance at practice. as tt
were sometimes allowed TO DO.
l hear strange Tumous about the an
tumn. One is that sleeves viii cor
tinue large and odd. moi according
ruJ and dried patterns; and another
that black and white and green viii 7
the three colors by which the woman
fashion will swear allegiance.
NINA GOODWIN.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-07-26
OLD POSTAGE RATES.

The older generations Of those now lv-
ing have witnessed the gradual reduction
in postage from prices which used TO great
IN restrict corresp ondence. Younger gen
eratlons will be interested TO know what
il cost to send long love letters seven to
the week.
Every I5ter composed Of single sheet
Of paper conveyed not exceeding forty
miles. eight cents. over forty miles and
not exceeding one hundred and fifty miles,
12ls cents. over one hundred and fifty
miles and not exceeding three hundred
miles. Il cents. over three hurird miles
and not exceeding five hundred miles,
twenty-five cents.
Every letter composed OF a single sheet
paper, double those rates. Every letter
composed of three pieces of paper, trp.e
those rates. Every letter composed of four
pieces Of paper weighing one ounce, quad
rup, those rates. and az the rate Of four
single letters for each ounce any letter or
packet may we igh. Every ship letter or
iginaEy received at an Office for delivery
with SIX cents.
II will be observed that the interest Of
OF the p0stofiice ceased at the distance of
about five hundred and fifty miles. for the
advancing Of this scare stops at lover 200"
In the year 1919 the Union was only twen-
ty-fcur years Ga. ana Eob2dy. at least very
few persons. had gone west TO grow up
with the country. 4 letter can now be
sent to San Francisco for two cents; hut
the gold fever in California did not break
out till 1919 and the first trauscortinertal
railroad was not built until after the war
Of the rebellion began.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-07-26

them back to the West Thirtieth street
station, followed by the big German
and the dogs and the crowd.
He had him's goat on a cord" said
the big man, ''und he kick my dog"
He bit your dog?" asked the Ser
geant
mo. kick him Then he told my wife
he kick der stuffin' out OF him. He also
said bad names to- Mrs. Herman's dog"
What have you goc to say?" inquired
the Sergeant, turning TO the Irishman.
We'll, sorr, / was going peaceably
along wild me goat whin this Dutch gen
tleman's dog tried to eat him. picked
the poor little goaE up in me arms like
this (and ne picked the goat up) and
then, sorr. / gev the Dutch gentleman's
dog kick in the stomach. He grabbed
me by the nape of the neck"
"Who?" asked the Sergeant, "the
dog?"
NO sorr, the Dutch gentleman. He
grabbed me and bent me head over III til
l believed was dead, sorr."
Desc vas q lie" said the German
He helt his goat in his neck und kicked
my dog"
NO. sorr. YOU bit me goat first"
How can You spoke such a thing. 1t
was Mrs Hermen's dog that bit der
ninny. Den you insulJed me nit your
closed fis,"
What color?" asked Sergeant Daily,
with his pen ready
Don't you see I'm white said the
Irishman.
What color is the goat meant TO
say" remarked the Sergeant, APOLOGIZE
cally.
BLACK" was the answer. His name
is Jim. My name is James Burns, and l
live at 337 West Thirty-sixth street. /
drive a brewery wagon, and il yer lock
me I'd IT lose me job in tn mOrnin'."
'The.s none Of my business said the
Sergeant. You had no business TO lead