Show A FURIOUS CRIPPLE He Breaks Mulletts 1late Window and Hakes It Lively for the Curious Crowd A remarkable scene occurred in front of the Commercial block on Second South street yesterdaay afternoon At about 5 oclock a mulatto who had lost both legs above the knee was hobbling along the street on some short crutches when some one struck one of his crutches In au instant the cripple became perfectly frantic with rage and picking up the crutch he hurled it through the big plate glass window in Mullctt k Coa store breaking it into a thousand pieces By this time quite a crowd had gathered and the colored man with blazing eyes and foaming mouth charged on the bystanders like a mad dog snapping at them and vainly vain-ly trying to get hold of somebody The crowd scattered in all directions di-rections and a insolent later Officer Barker the strong man r Of L of the police force and other officers appeared ap-peared on the scene Half a dozen men seized the infuriated cripple and after along a-long and desperate struggle succeeded in getting him to jail The prisoner would I give no name and there was no one who could identify him so it is presumed that I he is a recent arrival The plate glass was worth about e 100 and was insured with Agent Jacobs The latter was on the ground soon after the affair and it is reported that the incident gave him several new risks Mr Jacobs paid the insurance on the same window a short time ago |