Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-25
POLICE NEWS.
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pniccr Harlow INDUCED In a stAaple-
chase over fences and cross lots yester-
day afternoon In pursuit Of the ncctinR
hobo. The man who enacted the role Of
paccmakcr for tho policeman was the
rcioublablc Thomas Murphy, who was
released from Jail yesterday morning
after serving 20 days for hvgElns, Ofii-
Ger Barlow cspied Murphy, In company
with another man, engaged IN the pur-
suit of inNrigllnE the hnrd-tuiucd
dime from the pockets " the tender
hearted pedestrians upon Bighufds
street The policeman Hwooped down
upon the pair. placed them under arrest
ana proceeded 10 tow them over 10
the station. Murphy apparently was
Possessed ~ lnmblike and cOntrlte
spirit, Tor h. came along like q lost
balrn until harlow got carelcss-the
next Instant tho hobo's rotters were
doubling up Richards street, Harlow
Abandoned his man and sailed out after
the splinter. who Was doubling In his
tracks and sealing fences like a FIJI
plno. Barlow had lust about arrived at
the conclusion that "a bullet would catch
hIs man quicker than he could. when
the fugitive turned and came full TIT
for the man In blue and brass 'larlvyi
met the festive beggur with "a left hook
but failed to land. on the second rush
the policeman scored with a beauty on
the point OF the law. Then Murphy
hauled down hlf color.
IN the meantime his partner had made
good his escape.
The actions OF an unknown man to-
ward young girls la the vicinity Of the
Lowell school during noon recess tho
last three days, has been productive %
u complaint being registered at police
headquarters. II the fellow puts In his
appearance again he IL liable TO be- fur
nlshe1 free transportation and a trying
Interview before Judge Timmony.
Onlcer Chase started out on the morn
ms relief today and Ave minutes later
h. encountered damsel OF dubious axe
singing "Tho Red. White and Blue"
which vocal effort was accompanied by
an extremely erratic skirt dance, She
was accordingly gathered In and the
officer returned 20 his beat via CONNER.
cial street. As he passed sulllvan's
saloon. a badly damaged individual
shot out OF the door, propelled by a
bunch Of knuckles belonging TO one sam
l,Odicnn, and nearly trlpped up tho
sturdy limb Of the law, The policeman
arrested the two Hcrappers and escort
ed them 20 the station. where the In
Jurcd man gave the name OF j. G.
Groesbcck. They were both locked up
and Chase sailicd forth once more.
Ten minutes later he espled Stefhlro
Chidio, an Italian. making a saw
backed acrpents trail In his endeavor
10 carry more than a decent load OF
'spottcd-eyc" under his belt. Chldlo
Joined the festive throlg IN the drunk
house Few minutes later. Chnse now
holds the belt. with the recoru OF four
arrests In forty minutes.
ohlccr Sporry arrested q shaggy lit
Tie shetland pony which was no bigger
than u good sized dog, on Fourth East
this morning. He brought the little
follow Into the office TO show on his
points when the pony took umbrage 10
the hot stove and underworld to climb
ON to the counter, Sherry had lots OF
fun-so ala the desk sergeant and the
spectators, Finally tho little truant
was hauled outside, with all four legs
and tail In action, and tied up to tic
nag pole. Eventually the hopeful son
and heir OF John NJ. Reinslmar, who
resides at 2s south Fourth East. arrived
on the scene and fell upon the neck OF
tho truant and bore him on In triumph.