Show S A Fleeting Shadow On Monday about noon Officer TV G Phillips stepped out of the City Hall and saw some one west waving frantically for him Thinking Think-ing a roul murder had been committed com-mitted or worse that a drunken man had been discovered he started for the scene at a lively pace He hardly reached the spot where be behold a shadow in skirts dodged out and started on a lively run Phillips and etherspursued the villain vil-lain The shadow splashed through slush mud and mire while the officer of-ficer with becoming dignity and appreciating the importance of clean trousers geehawed around the mud puddles The shadow therefore gained It ran do wo the State road to Thud South street then turned west and bolted into the Clift House turned out of this place it bolted into Mark McKimmins stables The officer had gained on I the shadow and on entering the I stable found it prepared to resist him with an uplifted hammer and then came the hawling to the jail the shadow yelling and swearing and vowing vengeance ven-geance all the way It appears that the shadow had entered a saloon drunk and being refused a drink vent outside and with the hammer banged in some of the window glass The shadow is named Josephine and is a negro wench Its skirts and clothing were in a delightful state by the time the goal was reached |