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WILL FIGHT THAw's RELEASE

ALBANY, N. Y. Sept. Amy
attempt to take Harry X. Thaw from
the Duchess county Jail at Pough-
keepsie to Pittsburg or any point out
side the state will be opposed by the
state commission on lunacy. DR.. AL
bert W. Ferris, president of the COM
mission, returned today from a long
European trip and announced the po-
sition the commission would take re-
garding the order of Referee Blair
of Pittsburg that Shaw shall be taken
to Pennsylvania to be examined in
bankruptcy proceedings instituted in
his behalf.
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new RECORD FOR
The HURDLES
(By Associated Press.)

CHICAGO, Sept. IA worlds
record for the 120-yard high hurdles
was established today at the annual
meet of the Central Amateur Athletic
association on Marshall field. The
meeting was an easy victory for the
Chicago athletic association, which
scored SO points, the nearest rival
was the University of Chicago with
10 points. The hurdle record was
established by Arthur E. Shaw, who
lowered J. c. Garrell's 15A seconds
to Is seconds.
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CumMrNs DEADLOCK CONTINUES.

DIES MONIES. Ia, Sept. H. A
second ballot for United States sena-
tor in joint session Of the legislature
today" resulted materially the same as
yesterday, Representative Kendall
was not present and Governor Cum
minis received one vote less. The
stand patters scattered their votes.
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DIsQUIETING SYMPTOMS.
iBy AssociateG Press. ]

NEW YORK, Sept. 12.-The pro-
fessional element in speculation
showed symptoms of disquiet over
the prospects of staying short of
stocks over Sunday at closed inter-
walls. The days short session was
dull and uninteresting and showed
no striking new phase in the situa-
ton. Bonds were irregular.
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Mayor Schmitz Case in San
Francisco Was the Author
ity Cited by Attorneys for
the State.
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(By Associated Press

CARSON, Sept. 1.-THE hearing in the Hickey
proceedings has occupied the attention
The
by the decision will
Attorney Stoddard
Attorney
Omsby. contention
voluntarily placed
himself of the officers presumably giving
express taking
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JOINT INDICTMENTS.
(By Associated Press. J

QUINCY, Ills, Sept. 1.-THE fed
eral grand jury here today returned
joint indictments against the Illinois
Terminal Railway company and the
Illinois Glass company of Alton, for
alleged frauds in transcontinental
shipments.
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HILDRETH'S HORSE
Wins RICH STAKE
(By Associated Press. +,

sHEEPsHEAD BAY, Sept H.
In a hard drive which lasted all over
the final sixteenth 5. C. Hndreth's
King James won the annual Cham
pion stakes In two and one-qnarter
miles. worth s15.55O to the winner
today. Falcada was second. with
Dorante. third. Time 4:Ol.
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OSCAR STRAUS TO
TAKE The STUMP
(By Associated Press. J

CINCINNATI, Sept. 12.--After an
extended conference with Judge Taft,
Secretary Straus, of the department
of commerce and labor, said he would
take the stump for the Republican
ticket, and make as many speeches
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BASEBALL GAMES
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Results of Yesterdays Games.
! Philadelphia, 5; Boston, first
game; ten innings); Philadelphia,
8; Boston (second game).
Pittsburg, 4 Cincinnati, 8.
New York. s; Brooklyn, 8.
Chicago, Z; st. Louis 3 twelve
innings).
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
New York, 1; Boston, o.
Cleveland, s.; st. Louis, 4.
Washington, s; Philadelphia, 4.
Chicago, 2; Detroit. 1 (ten In
nings).
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
San Francisco, Q; Oakland, 0.
Portland, 4; Los Angeles, 6.
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Good-Natured Rivalry on the
Part of Republican Work
ers--Count at Early Hour
This Morning Shows Pohl
Delegation in Lead.


Republican yesterday brought Republicans to
rivalry the of workers
the and there will
those failed get first place The
Republican the
coming tactics the late Democratic pr
primaries who
right of suffrage and Republican
the Pohl delegates had good
working majority
a a = a a 4 a a a a a q a q 4 4 q 4 a
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as the duties of his Office would per-
NIT. He is to speak In New York,
Chicago and perhaps other cities and
will dwell particularly on labor Is
sues in the campaign.
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noon, to which time his case had
been continued, due to the fact that
he was unable to appear owing to the
case before the supreme court.
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wAYMAN COURT MART1ALEp.

NEW YORK, Sept. 12-Lieutenant
Guy H. Wayman, Eleventh United
States cavalry, who was court mar
tailed on Governors island last week
for certifying that he was single
when he had a wife in Huntsville
Tennessee, has been acquitted and
restored to duty.
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GOLD and SILVER
OUTPUT DECREASES
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(By Associated Press.)

. According to figures COM .
. piled by State Mineralogist y
. Aubury, the mineral output of .
. California for 1907 was $685. .
q 697,949, a gain of $S,921,864 .
. over the 1905 output. For the q
. first time in the mineral history =
. of the state petroleum heads =
y the list In value of output, sur =
. passing the gold product. The .
. gold and silver output fell off q
. over two millions from the Z
y 1905 output. q
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AMERICAN CAR
Wins The RACE
~~~~~~~>~>~>~~~~>
(By Associated Press.l

. BRIGHTON BEACH, N. Y, .
= Sept. 12.-Mulford, driving .
. fifty-horse power American car, =
y won the twenty-four hour race, .
. covering 1,1O7 miles, finishing .
y with lead of fifteen miles over .
y his closest competitor, break .
. ing all twenty-four hour rec =
= ords. .
A~~~A~~~~%%~~ . .
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THE METAL MARKET.

= NEW YORK. Sept. 12-Lead. =
= quiet. 4.52h a ASS. Lake .
= copper. quiet, 1914 a 10 "a. .
. Silver. 81 SIS. .
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The Vote.

The way the vote stood at 4:45
o'clock this morning:
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Thss paDer o. aas-
ferem1 aROm @AZ
meWsPaDeEB, @4
thank the GD&a %
Verse amA Press e&@e
A 10 aAMeESsGS
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1908-10-29

Mexican Mules in Bond-Thirty-
three mules and three horses belong
ing to c. P Barreda were brought
across from Mexico yesterday after
noon and were today shipped over the
st. L., B. and M. Railroad to Calves
ton. whence they go to Cuba They
are shipped from here to Galveston
in bond and will be in charge of Juni
Cobolini, who was appointed special
custom inspector for that purpose.
st. L.. B. and NJ improvements
The new side track at Mission has
just been completed and work on
the station building at that point
will be begun Monday. A very pretty
little passenger station has just been
completed at East McAllen on the
Briggs land. These new stations.
as well as all of the other stations
along the line will be painted green
and white. A force of men is now at
work in Kingsville, painting the de-
pot buildings there. and will be in
Brownsville in two or three weeks to
add the depot here to the green and
white list.
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LOCAL ITEMS
81

Much Improved-The little son
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. McDavitt. Mas
ter Marcellus, who has been quite
sick TO rthe past two days. is very
much improved today.
Notice to Odd FeIlows-AlI Odd
fellows re requested to meet tonight
in the Office fthe Brownsville Real
ty Company at eight O'Clock for the
purpose of organizing a lodge in this
city.
Seeking a Location-Among the
many new arrivals in the city are DR..
and Mrs. F. C. Sigelon of San An
tonic. DR.. Sigelon is a dentist and
is now in the city looking for a locs-
ton.
No Admission Charge-No admis-
sion will be charged for the Halo
ween party Saturday night. except
ing small sum EMBELLISHMENTS and
smpsements. The hours will be from
sevent to twelve O'Clock. Look for
the ghosts tracks.
Rifles DriIl-The last drill of the
Brownsville Rifles for the month will
take place at the armory at eight
O'Clock Saturday night. II is import
ant that all members be present at
this drill as attendance is compulsory
and any who are absent without valid
excuse will be SO recorded on the mus
ter roll
School Teachers Needcd-At va
rious points throughout Cameron
county the public schools are still
without teachers, and the fall term
has not yet begun in consequence.
These schools pay $5e per month or
more. and it would appear as il 1t
ought to be possible TO obtain teach
ers to fill the positions.
Cleaning the Streets-Since yes
terday the city has had q force OF men
cleaning some of the crossings.
which were in bad shape on account
of the recent heavy rain. Almost all
of the crossings in the business. por-
ton of town have been cleaned. As
soon as the force have finished with
the crossings, they viii begin on the
streets and get them In good shape
once again.
Requested TO Send Representative
A letter has been received by the
Lower Rio Grande Valley Commercial
Club from the National Commercial
Congress. requesting the former or
ganization TO send a representative
to the meeting OF the congress, which
will be held at Washington Dec. and
S. Secretary Barnes turned the let
ter over to DR.. 3 K Hallam. who Is
chairman of the publicity committee
of the club.
Successful Small Farnl-One of the
small farmers who made a success
near Olmito this year was Jesse ID.
BurTess. Mr.. Burress rented a 90
acre farm. After paying ali expenses
on bis crop for the year. Mr.. Burress
has as his clear profit twenty-five
bales OF cotton, which is already baled
and now in Galveston. and also over
fifty tons of sorghum hay. which is
worth from SIS to S14 per ton. This
is certainly a nice profit on a farm
that is operated on shares. and which
had to pay for irrigation also.
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FORCE OF HABIT.

There was noise down the silver
closet.
John whispered the wife of the
baseball umpire. wake up. There is
some one trying to reach the plate"
''Tryin to reach the plate" echoed
the umpire, droTsily. Well, for
goodness sake let me see them or
there1l be a kick over the decision,
and first thing you know the rooters
will begin throwing pop bottles. -
Chicago News.
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POSTED.

The public is hereby otified that my
tract of land, containing about 1900
acres in Cameron county. Texas, lying
about two and one-half miles north
west of Harlingen, known as survey
number %, Cameron County school
lands, has been posted according TO
law.
Any person or persons found hunt
ing with dogs or firearms on these
lands will be prosecuted to the full
extent of the law.
10-I9-4t PIERRE WILSON.
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LANp wANTEp FoR CASH.

wanted-One two section piece
within ten miles of depot. with good
road. Location between Brownsville
and Corpus Christi. near Raymond
vile preferred My time is limited,
and letter giving full description OF
the land will be considered first. Price
to be part cash with balance in a
year Address not later than No
vember eth. william Whiting. Ray
mondville. Texas. General delivery.
w10-31-3
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NOT SERIOUS.

There was a big breaking out in
the city jail the other day"
What? OF the hardened prison
ers?"
No; chickenpox" Baltimore
American.
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For representative. seth, LegislA-
tive District OF Texas,
JAS. A. BROOKS OF FALFURRIAS.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.

For representative, 18th Congress
sional District of Texas,
JOHN N. GARNER. OF UvALDE.
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We viii give you bargains in sec
ond hand goods. Corned 18th and Lee
ee streets. C1o-24-6
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Miscellaneous Wants.

will pay cash for your second
hand goods. Let me know what you
have. o. Pulliam, Corner 11tth and
1eVee streets. CIo-24-6
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The Herald has on hand = large
stock OF blank deeds, earnest re,
ceipts. vendors lien notes, plain
notes. export manifests. and various
other legal blanks. all approved Tex
as forms. u
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BUSINESS NOTICES.

A building and loan certificate viii
soon enable you to get money at five
er cent J. r. Axsom, agent. Phone
1855. C10-21-10
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Go to the post gate Saturday night
and follow the tracks OF the ghost to
the Halloween social. 1928
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100 Acres Land

All IN cultivation. Four miles from
Brownsville, one mile from loading
station on railroad spur of Sugar
Mill On Brownsville IrrigatiOz
Co. canal. On resaca; good drain
age; telephone; land graded-fne
for irrigation; shape of land square.
Ideal for sugar farm. Might sch
crops and stock.
Address Box 413. Brownsville, Tex
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METEOROLOGICAL REPORT

The following observations were
taken at the South Texas Garden for
the "a hours ending at eight o'clock
today:
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For csc and 35c lodgings apply to
fronting the depot e-27-tt
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FOR RENT-Furnished and unfur-
nished rooms in different parts Of
the city. Apply at Chicago Cafe
1o-15-11
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Eor observation-disclosures

Gasoline stoves cheap at corner
1th and Levee. C10-24-e
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HERALD WANT ADS
Fo- Rent.

FOR RENT-Room on Washing
ton street now occupied by the Amer
lean restaurant. apply to w. F. Den
nett. s10-17-tf
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ADVERTISE IN THE HERALD
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Good farm horse for sale cheap. Ap-
ply at ocrner 18th and Levee streets.
C10-24-e
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Situations Wanted.

WANTED-Work by young map
experienced in farming by irriga':s2.
For particulars write CT W EOS
enberg. jr., Greeley. Colo, r. F.
ID. No. T. C10-29-5
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SURVIVING MAIOR GENERALS.

In an account of a dinner given in
New York a few days ago Gen. Gren-
vile NJ. Dodge was spoken Of as zone
Of the FIVE surviving major generals Of
the civil war An inquiry directed to
the War Department brings the re-
Spouse that the records on file at Wash
ingtou do not give the names Of the liv-
ing officers who held the rank Of ma jOr
general during the great strife Of 1861
'6j. However, an officer on duty in the
War Department says that 1T is under
stood from unofficial sources that Of
the Union officers who held the rank
IF major general, Grenville NJ Dodge,
Benjamin H. GriersOn, oliver O. How
ard. Wesley Merritt, Nelson a Miles,
Peter J. Osterhaus, Daniel Z. SickIes
julius Stahel, and James H Wilson are
living. The COnfederates OF the same
rank now living, are Simon r Buctuer
Samuel g. French. Alexander 2. Stew
art Stephen D. Lee, VIII T. Martin,
Robert r. Hoke. Camillus J. Polignac,
Matthew c. Butler c W. Curtis Lee,
l.. / LOmaN, and Thomas L ROsser.'
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GOOD ROADS IN FRANCE.

The United States is constantly draw
ing information from other countries
through its consuls and from Consul
General Skinner. Of Marseilles, comes =
recent report OF the French roadway
system He says the French roads are
generally recognized as the best and
most complete IN the world. The high
ways of France are good, not because
OF. any superiority of raw materials, not
because OF any special talent for road
building. but because Of the constant,
Intelligent supervision Of the depart
nent having charge OF them. France
has 3l6.S9S miles of local highways. built
at a cost of sos 500 coo, Of which the
state furnished ISL co., 600 and the in
terested localities S227. 40, 600. In addi-
ton 10 these local highways the ma
tional system consists Of 2, 656 miles Of
national roads, which cost the nation
ss0s. 9.5, 600 to build. The national routes
traverse the entire country and connect
the important centers.-EXchange
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

South Brookland-Grace NJ. Thomas,
trustee, to Ellen TTumbul, lot II, block
J. So
Eighth street northwest, between X
and L streets-Nary T. Clements to
Stephen B. Clements. part original lot
II, square 4o-, SO
Alley, between . and r, North Capt.
tai and First streets uorthwest-John
W Pining ct al to Harry l. Slater,
part lots % and q. square S3Ol.SS.
Alley between I and X. Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets sOutheast-May
: Mccormick ct vIr. Eveleth w. TO
Hettie Christman, lot 96, square 1916, SO
II street northwest. between Eleventh
and Twelfth street5-Mary +. Miller 10
Gabriel EdinOnston, Fart original lot 30,
square 3l9, SO
X street northeast between Sixth and
Seventh streets. and K street northeast,
between Fifth and Sixth Streets FL
mer Miller TO John w Wiley. lots TO
T. square $50, and lot 3, square 81, SO
East DeanWOOd-J- c. BTidaham ct uX.
20 J. g. Bridaham, jr-, lot T., block Is. SO.
l22S Sixteenth street nOTJhcast-Isabel
WelSel 10 William l. Miller part lot 3.
Long Meadows, SO. William L. Miller
10 Patrick F. Hannah, same prop
erty. so.
1870 sixteenth street northeast-Andrew
Day ct uX.. TO Patrick z. Hannah, part
lot 81, Long Meadows, 80.
Cook, trustee, TO Patrick r. Hannah,
part lots 30 and 81, Long Meadows. $40.
Long MeadOWs-Alice Burr ct al 10
William E. EdmonstOn. part lot So, Long
Meadows. 500 William r Edmonston
et UX. 10 Patrick r. Hannah, same prop
erty, so.
Conduit road-GeOrge I. NIcoIson ct
ux. to Real Estate and Improvement
Company. part OF Palisades Of the PO-
tomac, s.
Hartford place-Mary J. Edwards et
VII, w Walton, 10 Leonard c. Gun
nell. lot s, $50.
SherWOod's addition to BrOokland-
James 7. Sherwood ct al to Brady NJ
Artley, lot L. block l. SO. James A.
Sansbury ct ux- to Brady n. Artley, lot
Is. block l. SO.
Mt. Pleasant and Pleasant Plains
Harrison Gordon to Celia Gordon for
nfe) and Douglas Gordon and Edward
Gordon (remainder) lots Il and B.
block Z. 81
Randle Highlands-Jas. Henry Brown
20 United States Realty Company lot
8, block 2. lot - block 5: lots p Is, %.
block 6; lots II to Is II. IS, block 10; lot
3, block II; lots !, 2, 8. block u; lots
4, H. y, I6. 70, block 13; lot 8, block 10;
lots .. to S, II to IS 81. block L: lot
20, block 70, and parcel D; 80
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THE BISON.

Roughly speaking there are now
about 2.000 bufalOes in existence. OF
these about LOO are in the United
states. nearly as many IN Canada, and
with the exception of a solitary speci-
men in South America. the balance are
IN Europe The last named are nearly
an in geological gardens and may be
counted cut entirely
The largest herd in the world today.
probably. is the wild herd which ranges
over the Peace river country in Canada.
am informed by the Royal North
west mounted police that there are
about $50 head (estimatedD in three dif-
farent bands.-CounIy Life
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Behind the steel prisoners dock of
the Police Court or IN the gloomy. cheer
less cells OF a precinct station house
many a man started the New Year this
morning with vows and resolutions OF
good behavior. Many were those whose
Offenses caused them TO begin the first
day or 1908 in the WOrkhOuse or the jail.
There was Sandy Russell, the famous
crook, who nonchalautly walked into the
court room and heard himself fined $40
or three months for vagrancy with an
air Of peace and contentment, and there
was the shrinking boy. arrested for the
first time. trembling before the awful
majesty OF a police court magistrate
and swearing before high Heaven that
never again would he repeat the ohense
with which he was charged.
Harrison Tyler, an aged and decrepit
old coiored man. whose gray locks be-
tokened responsibility, was led before
Judge MulIowny by an officer who ac-
cused Harrison Of having been disgrace
fully drunk and, in addition. extremely
noisy.
Possessed Of Singing Jag.
According TO the ofncer. Harrison was
last night AFFLICTED with that species OF
intOxIcation known as singing jag.
Harrison, after he had minlstered 70
himself sufficiently. started up the
Avenue at an eTratic and marvelously
constructed gait TO the tune Of Roll,
Jordan. Roll" accompanying himself
with numerous Chaps Of the hands and
punctuaung the music with an OCCa-
sional yelp.
He stood before the bar Of Justice
on the New Year opening. old. tired,
friendless, at an age when most men
have attained the respect and love of
their neighbOrs
We'll. HarrisOn2" said Judge Null
lowry kindly,
The old man shook his gray head
YEARLY.
All done got a little too much booze.
ledge" he said, AN All guess it
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kinder made me rOOlsh- An dOdn re-
membah singin'."
His Plea Touches MullOway.
He paused a moment.
ledge" he continued in the same
hopeless tone. IF yuh could fix il up
an let mo on Ah'l turn Oyah a new
leaf Abs old, ledge, but not too old
10 stop dTinkin'."
What have 1 to assure me that YOU
viii keep your word2' asked the court
''Nuthin but nah word. ledge" re-
piled the Old man simply.
you will come to me If / let you off
and show me the pledge you sign?'
asked the court.
"Nessuh"
Take the defendants personal bonds. "
ordered the court And Harrison left
the courtroom filled with joy and a de
termination TO turn over a new leaf"
Court Room Lacks Bar.
In the dock many Of the prisoners.
moved to comPanionship probably by
their common plight exchanged the
greetings OF The season One old man,
san filed with the stimulation OF drink,
insisted on suggesting everybody $
health. Afterwards he remembered that
there was no bar. excepting that Of
Justice, in connection with the police
y
general fOr the obvious lack Of toast
material
The record for the last arrest for 1907
belongs to No. 10 precinct. a few
moments before the sounding Of bells
and gOnSs and horns announced the ar
rival of 1903, a gentleman, laboriuS
bTaVely TO subdue and control a glorious
amount OF Virginia paTalyZeT. was dis
covered sleeping peacefully under q
shelteTing lamp-pOst, The gentleman
was arrested, but subsequently turned
loose
First Arrest of New Year.
To No. belongs the record for the
first arrest OF 1905. Some ten minutes
after the new year had been Ushered
into existence policemen from that pre-
cinct were called upon TO explain a
few matters 10 some belligerent cOlOTed
'pussous' who were imbued with a
LysteTiCal desire to annihilate eaCn
other. The tout ensemble was led TO
the station house.
New Year resolutions i'm and around
the various police stations were not few.
Each police precinct was filled 10 over
flowing, and no. / In despair, was
forced TO hang out "Standing-room-
only sign.
Oh. it was a glum New Year for the
police stations!