The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-07-06
PLAIN and
GILT EDGED
We're tho Drunks Who Faced
the Mayor.
TOO MUCH ENTHUSIASM
Leads a Number to Fracture
the Laws.
Old, Young and Middle-Aged were
Among Those Who Fell From the
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lplain and one or two highly orna.
mental drunks, the gee-loriouf
fourth passed OFF more quietly thar
1.-The mayor and police had expected
There were a few cases, of course
10: infractions of the policy outlin-
ed by the mayor with regard to the
slrso oth of dynamite canes and fir
ins of blank cartridges but the only
IEesr injury resulted about nine
70 clock Saturday night when a
child about five years old was
Knocked down by the concussion OF
al exploding dynamite cracker.
ether than these the mayor was
cliefly occupied this morning in iron
ling the wrinkles out of sadly crm-
led up intclects and indicating the
straight and narrow path which
leads to perfect bliss.
"A gr-izzled veteran of many bat
tics of the civil war and inmumer-
able contests with the hosts of j.
farleyccr-n, ESD, celebrated the
M ating of King George III, so SIN
cercly that he took absolutely no in
! trsst In subsequent events after
Saturday night about 8 O'Clock.
iHe was found peacefully reposing on
y more or less downily paved couch
in an alley on Main street by Of
lfcers Babock and Thompson. This
L.cining he explained that his name
Nes General Bear and Ironton was
his home. The mayor lectured him
SIS worth and started him on the
ftlwar march toward the hills OF
|Cld Ohio
IL was up to Walter Haren and
Clark Brown to determine In Just
what manner the colonies freed
themselves. So they foulZht. Or
ficer Harper was the man on the
job in short order and after explain
|ins the matter in police court this
morning they we're fined IS each ar
ranged TO settle II and departed the
best OF friends.
sherman Orr and Charles Henry,
both of Mt. Victory, had been given
a bum steer that the eagle was to
Iholler real loud in Marion. They
came; they saw and were disgust
cd. This feeling Of disappointment
was gradually lulled into peaceful
DIRE aminess by numerous visits to
IN home CT the glahsome cocktail
and good cheer. Officers Hostetter
and iar-ver found thm about 4
clock Sunday morning and tuck
@! them away for safe keeping. This
|morning sherman and Charley con-
itributed five bucks each toward de-
lfraying city expense and were allow
,ei TO depart,
Wilbur Marshall also celebrated
| II was sort of liquid, sloppy cele-
bration aud didn't please officer Bell
a bit. Wilbur was placed In cold
storage and this morning explained
TO the mayor just how he would pay
the s. fine. Then was permitted tn
stIcal away and think 1t over
Perry Buck" Adams was arrest
ed Saturday night by officer Cuslc
on charge of petit larceny prefer.
red by G. +. Stockman. Stockman
claims that while he had his purse
Iopen Saturday afternoon, Adams
stepped up, grabbed ten dollar
bill aud got away with 1t This
morning Adams pleaded guilty and
was fined s25 and costs and senten.
oed to 30 days in the workhouse
He vii be taken to Columbus TO-
morrow.
AS result OF a too muchness OF
Iconyivality, Harry Snyder, a former
lpclice officer OF this city. is held on
q charge OF petit larceny preferred
Iby James Burnett, of Harpster.
BuTnett claims that he came to Ma
Iri1 Saturday to celebrate the
Fourth. This ceremony involved
the tapping up OF many high ones
and. Burnett claims, Snyder was OF
the same mind; he made good fel-
low OF himself He claims that his
physical condition made 1t neces-
sary for him to have some personal
attention. And Snyder was the vol
uhteer nurse. He asserts that he
was taken down behind the old pull
ley works on Oak street and tina,
there, Snyder relieved him OF s22
Wherefore he prefIred charge
against him. snyder was arrested
by officers He'll and Cusic Sunday
Iafternoon
Snyder appeared at two o'clock thi
afternoon pleaded not guilty and wal
Iheld 10 tho grand jury under bont
of 5000 which he was unable to give
He was taken to Jail.
Chief Cornwall and Officer Bel
went TO Columbus this morning IL