| Show OWN THE TOWN TODAY Veteran Trusties of City Jail Have Freedom of City eformaton Would WorK Great Injury to Police The six professional trusties of the city Jail walked out yesterday and the police are at their wits end lo know how the work about the calaboose Is to be done Mike Boyle Eph Kelly Isa dore Leland Den Webber Ike Wright Tom King all the old school strode forth into the open air They did not go on a strike nor was It a Jail delivery de-livery Christmas was responsible I has been the custom to let tho famous single sextette1 go forth each year at Christmas time They arc allowed to court the flowing boil to their hearts desire Te entire police force has instructions In-structions to let them be free The slructons dissipated swollen features of each serves aa a passport to the freedom of I the city Of course If one drinks himself him-self Into Insensibility he Is picked up and taken care of until sober Ben Webber accomplished that feat last night within four hours from the time he was turned loose He will be kept In tho drunkhouso until he regains consciousness con-sciousness Six happier men would have been hard to find than the trusties when they left the Jail yesterday to spend Christmas I was the redletter day of the year for them for they were told they might exercise their Innate to the fullest love of the brainmuddler fulest and not be molested by the law so long anc they did nothing more serious than stagger about the side streets The police had no hesitancy about trusting them because all are regarded as perfectly per-fectly harmless either drunk or sober Webber was the only one to be locked up last night and that was because he drank himself Into Insensibility Tom I King got a bit noisy on the streets during dur-ing the evening and had to be taken charge of for a few hours As soon Mho M-ho was able to navigate however ho was turned loose again After today they will be ordinary clllzcns again and will be arrested for drunkenness If I Been staggering They are needed at the Jail to take caro of that Institution and if they should happen hap-pen to reform while out of Jail the police would be In a serious predicament predica-ment |
