Show A Letter to the Editor By JAMES J MONTAGUE a ahe a The he new police dogs tailing falling to distinguish dl between citizens cf of ot Flatbush Flat FIat Flatbush bush and criminals have hav made several unprovoked assaults on perfectly good people peopleD EAR EDITOR Aa well ell you know we gentle Flatbush folk DEAR D Have Hax long bean been synonyms for peace in story and In n Joke 1 Though long lone upon our nocks necks has trod the vengeful B R B T 1 Weve Wove always sought to go our ways with calm cahn placidity When crowded in the Bridge crush we have never never slipped sUpped our cogs cos coA But sir I feel I must complain of these detective det dogs ICE INCE sojourned among our midst I willingly admit SINCE S The burglars bothered us usno no not the tin tiniest lost bit 4 But raging lions also sir would put these thieves thlmas to flight night And not make more mor untenable our quiet streets by night And as a for snakes and grizzly bears Dear Editor they may Pill Fill up the place with them if It Just take those dogs away a lL AST evening sir when walking home quite tranquil In my m minI LAST L One of or these knavish travesties on friendly canine kind And dragged me to the station house a shameful sight Ight to seM sew se u My M trousers legs leg were both removed and sharply underneath Are traced the hideous imprints of or the brutish creatures teeth T IS sir not alone that I give irive voice to this complaint IT These officers conduct themselves with little elf Our most respected citizens men quite devoid of fault faulta faults Of or any an kind are singled out for rot unprovoked assaults It is not safe for one in short on any Flatbush street Unless he bribes the dog on watch with dally tips of meat T OWN OW sir as S I said before that criminals have fled ned I I I But what sir have we e profited to get let wild beasts Instead 1 Wed rather Jose lose our valuables however rare or dear L Than greet our wives at eventide without a leg I or ear And one feels so embarrassed when his neighbors chance e to ce se let Him being chased up alien aUen steps or harried up a tree tre treeLIKE 1 IKE other Flatbush gentlemen I much dislike to U state LIKE L A grievance which I trust that time may happily abate But we have haye wearied of these dogs do and If it must be they theT Or 01 thugs thu sir In our happy midst give us the thugs we say ay My h views are strong but Flatbush folk all coincide therewith Please give us back our burglars bu lars sir Yours Tours faithfully JOHN SMITH s SMITHy nTH y d a w |