Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-08-29
Ills WRONG, I Grant Ye, But tn
Chink Is tn Ta-arget FIR tn
Whole Wor-rld."

graD-Dag, an they push him an SnOVe
| him an take a bit Nv this an bit
Nv 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 a
war-rnin'; but livery vans been heav-
in things at Chiny f'r so long that
it seems to tn byes like tn erect
| thing to do. Why, Mary, It's only a
bit iv time since that word come
to tn station there was riot goin'
on an a man bein' kilt. Sind out
tn wagon an twinty mini cried TIL
capt'in. Hold on!' says tn man at
tn tiliphone. ''Tis Murphy calm,
an he says he jist Earned it's only
| a mob beatin' up a Chinyman, an
he wants to know what he'll do
'Shtop tn wagon says tn capt'in,
an tell Murphy f'r to bring tn
| Chinyman in an lock him up whin
tn mob's through with him. TIL
! ! whole the'ry is that tn Chink is COM
mittin' a crime be Twin at all, an
| he must be ray-formed iv that vice.
I'll ta-alk to tn lad, but I'll not whale
him while he has 50 nanny ba-ad tx.
amples."
"He put stone through tn Wildly
Kelly's windy" urged Mrs. Flynn, as
| a last resort.
whats that" exclaimed Policeman
FLYNN, suddenly Strengthening ur,
'*Vi'latin' tn city ordinances, is hot
Deshtroyin' tn r-rights iv property
an interferin' with good, hazard.
workin' people. Where is he? 'Tia
f'r me to show him tn la-aws fer
ninst malicious mischief is made ia
be infoorced.'
From the next room Terry had over
heard this remark, and before Police.
man Flynn could reach him he wa.
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-caugh&
his eye, and he reached the only
branch that would hold him before HI
father could lay hands on him.
"Come down out " that" COM
manded Policeman Flynn.
"r1l not" replied the boy.
MARY, bring {me TIL az" was the
next command
"F'r why?" demanded Mrs. Flynn,
scornfully. "D'ye think we're A
George Washington FIR to be chopin
| down threes? If We want tn lad
it's 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's
advice. What happened after that is
somewhat hazy. It was only a short
climb, but the branch could not be
reached from the ground, SO the pa
trolman encircled the tree with his
arms and legs and began the ascent.
whereupon there was a suddenness
and rapidity Of events that was most
mystifying. 1t seemed as If the boy
lowered himself somewhat from the
limb, and one of his feet certainly
came In contact with his fathers fin
gers, while the other gave violent
push to the irate mans shoulder.
There was a yell, and a policeman
!, dropped in a heap at the root of the
tree. When he got on his feet again
he gave a wild jump and succeeded
in catching one Of the boys feet:
It is best to draw veil over what
Immediately followed. When order
twas finally restored as result OF the
earnest efforts of Mrs. Flynn, the boy
was wailing and the man was stand
ing triumphant with a piece Of shin.
gle in his hand.
ibid ye hear him? Ohio! did ye
hear him." cried Policeman Flynn.
II c'u'd have shtood anything but
that. Did We hear what he said,
Mary?"
"1-rll never do it again, father
pleaded the lad.
II sh'u'dn't think ye ,w'u'd," re.
turned Policeman Flynn. "Why, tits
enough to make wan take a
scantlin' to We. Dye mind what he
said, Mary? Here was on tn har-rd
ground, where I'd come down like a
thousand. " brick, OWN to. him kick.
in me knuckles, an he says: to mo,
he says .~ ~,
+ What did he: sa-ay?" asked Mrs.
Flynn, as the patrolman's excitement
seemed in q fair way to- curtail his
power of speech. IS .:~:'z. :>z.=. =
j. He says to me, tn Oh, man. he
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