The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1906-08-31

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We. but tn Chink is tn ta-arget fr
tn whole world Why, they've been
THROWN r'rocks az tn Chink in Chiny.
All ask says he. is TO be let alone
I'm doin' all fright here in me own
home. an me only wish is fr We all
20 keep away But It's too fine a
grab-bag. an they push him an shove
him an take a bit iv this an bit
iv that. an whin in his ign'rance he
gets ma-ad. they all pitch in an beat
him all up IT'S not fair an fright.
iv coorse, an I'll give Terry
war.rnin: but livery vans been heay-
in things at Chiny FIR so long that
il seems to tn byes like tn erect
thing to DO. Why. Mary. It's only
bit iv time since that word come
10 tn station there was a riot goin'
on an a man bein' kilt. Sind out
tn wagon an twinty min, cried tn
capt'in. Hold on says tn man at
tn tiliphone. IT'S Murphy calm.
an he says he jist Earned tbs only
a mob beatin' up a Chinyman. an
he wants to know what he'll do
'Shtop tn wagon says tn captin
an tell Murphy fr to bring tn
Chinyman in an lock him up whin
tn mob's through with him. TIL
whole thery is that tn Chink is COM
mittin' a crime be Twin at all. an
he must be ray-formed iv that vice.
I I'll ta-alk TO tn lad. but I'll not whale
him while he has so nanny ba-ad tx
amples."
He put stone through tn Wildly
Kelly's windy" urged Mrs. Flynn, as
1 last resort.
What's that" exclaimed Policeman
Flynn. suddenly Strengthening up.
"vflatin' tn city ordinances, is he?
Deshtroyin' tn r-rights iv property
an interferin' with good. hazard
workin people Where is he? 'Tis
fr me to show him tn laws fer.
nlnst malicious mischief is made to
be infoorced."
From the next room Terry had over
heard this remark. and before Police
man Flynn could reach him he was
out in the back yard looking for an
available place OF refuge. A tree
the only one IN the locality. and the
pride Of Mrs. Flynn's heart-caught
his eye. and he reached the only
branch that would hold him before his
father could lay hands on him.
Come down out iv that" com.
} manded Policeman Flynn.
I'll not" replied the boy
Mary, bring me tn AK" was the
next command.
"F'r Why" demanded Mrs. Flynn
scornfully "D'ye think we're q
George Washington f'r to be chopin
down threes? III ye want tn lac
tbs FIR you to go up afther him"
Policeman Flynn circled round the
tree two or three times. but finally
: made up his mind that the only thing
for him TO do was to follow his wife'l
: advice. What happened after that 1.
/ somewhat hazy. IL was only a sbor
: climb, but the branch could not b,
/. reached from the ground so the pa
t trolman cncirclei the tree with hii
! arms and legs and began the ascent
p, whereupon there was suddennes.
and rapidity OF events that was mos
mystifying. II seemed as II the DO,
; lowered himself somewhat from tn,
e limb. and one OF his feet certaInl,
= came in contact with his fathers an
: gers. while the other gave q violen
A push TO the irate mans shoulder
D There was yell. and a policeman
a dropped in heap at the root Of tn,
b tree. When he got on his feet agair
;. he save wild jump and succeede,
I In catching one OF the boys feet.
I II is best to draw a veil over wha