Show DEPUTY MAC strange treatment of aa odan on wednesday a circumstance happened which might yet develop some very interesting features charles morris proprietor pro ortho central hotel was arrested by deputy marshal mclellan mr moms tells the following strange story I 1 was in my room at the hotel about 8 at night when some one came and told me that the marchal wanted to see me tasked what was the mattar if any of the boys were m trouble ha said he did not know but that I 1 had bettor come down and see why I 1 was wanted so I 1 came down and brhen I 1 reached tho lower floii I 1 found mclellan there he did not know me so he said are you the proprietor of the central hotel I 1 told him yes then he said you are the that I 1 am looking for with that ho dragged me out doors on to the sidewalk I 1 being very much astonished at this caged out to to him why what are you arresting me for ifor gods bako tell me what I 1 have done with that he struck me over the head with tho cane ha carried in his hand he raised the cane to strike me again when officer who was standing near grabbed his arm and said dont do that mac if you strike him I 1 will have to arrest you mac resisted desisted des isted but told me to come along and began taking me to the police station where he said he would tell me why I 1 was arrested kiebach went along with mo when I 1 asked him again what I 1 had dona he said dont talk to me I 1 ought to have blown your brains out and I 1 would have done it if it been for those two men referring to eib bach and marshal giesy who were present at the time when I 1 reached the police station I 1 put up a forfeit for my appearance in tho morning and then left I 1 understand that I 1 accused of having insulted macs wife to tell the truth I 1 dont know hia wife and if I 1 were to see her today I 1 would not know her I 1 am as innocent of that of which I 1 am accused as a babe and know nothing about it it is a case of mistaken identity yesterday morning mr morris appeared before justice mclellan was not there to push the complaint and the case was dismissed officer einbach was also seen on the matter he said 1 I was standing outside the central hotel at the time named and was talking to mr giesy I 1 know what mclellan claimed but had no idea that he would arrest mr morris we were talking about anis very thing I 1 insisting that if there were anything wrong the city officers should be the ones to attend to the case when they came out I 1 heard what sounded like a blow on a straw hat and I 1 turned around on so doing I 1 saw mac with the eano raised as if in the act of striking I 1 quickly stepped up and took him by the arm baying mac yon must not do that if you him I 1 shall have to arrest you I 1 then followed them up to the station 7 did you hear mclellan exclaim what mr morria says ho did on thu way to jail asked the reporter 1 I heard him say that he ought to have blown morns brains out and would have done it had it not been for those two men meaning mr giesy and myself ogden standard |