Show POLICE COURT Chickens Cause Mrs Condi a Great Deal of Uneasiness Grief stains besmeared Jane Condis face in the police court yesterday morning where she was arraigned for allowing her chickens too much liberty lib-erty Mrs Condi to be plain was frightened into hysterics and she developed de-veloped a very conspicuous case of this female weakness By the time her case i was called on the docket she was will j ing to promise that every fowl in her poultry yard should get the righteous I weapon of wrath in the spot established by custom Tearfully the erring poultry breeder denied any neglect of her neighbors peace of mind Then she lapsed into quivers and quakes and a rivulet of arguish until Judge Wenger thought of the twins and his heart softened Still the culprit moaned sobbed laughed and giggled Things were becoming be-coming distressing to the justice jus-tice on the bench Once or twice his long fingers left the long black cigar tucked away under his I long drooping moustache and stole near the corner of a silk handkerchief that looked out on the scene from over the top of a breast pocket Finally got unendurable The court glared around the dingy chamber and frowned horribly hor-ribly at two scared hoboes on the mourners bench These miserables who had nearly fallen into a swoon for fear that the court would relent and deprive them of 20 days food and lodging lodg-ing actually glared back to keep up the courts courage a a I r j I Things got desperate The law was being trifled with considered the court I Case continued indefinitely was I shouted from the bench A violent I snort in a big silk handkerchief preceded pre-ceded the judges disappearence into I I the clerks office |