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Show BABY WASN'T Father Wanted to Look at It. But Sharifr and t h 3 Police Fores Called on to Restore Re-store Order. Family Disagreement Results in Almost Al-most n If elo -Drama in Real Life. "Can't a man lake a look at Ida own baby?" was the way James Graham put the proposition to Patrolman Joo Bush yesterday afternoon; and Grahnm seemed to have Miime reason on Ida Sldo, at that So It came nb.mt that the turmoil created by a supposed kidnaping on Smith Fourth West was soon nuleted. But quiet dlil n-.l come until thn pollco nnd the Sheriff's office had been called upon by Marguerite GfAham. Her husband hus-band had seized her child from the baby carriage and carried It awa ln-fure her eyes. She lives about a block north of him, an.l Mm- r. dd. nce is :,t 2l"J South ETourtb West, she had the baby out for an airing Man Grasped the Child. Wheeling the perambulator, she passed Graham's home Mrs. Graham says the man ran out, grasped the child and ran Into the h"U-Se with It before lur eyes A minute or two later Mrs. Graham did a little rapid-tiro telephoning. Thru sho7 hastened to police headquarters, and then to the county Jail. She said the baby had benn taken by force, and then she explained ex-plained that It was the child's father who did It Patrolman Patches Up Peace. Along about this stage of the game Patrolman Bush reached the scene of the tragedy. Now, Bush has been on the fun for sunn- tlni--, and he has learned well the art of pacifying perturbed per-turbed people. He saw- the futher and asked what he was" doing Then ho got the rather staggering question that begins be-gins this story. Bush at once resorted to dlpl.im icy with the result that the baby Is now back with Its mother. Tho lather said be wanted to visit with the chlbl and that was nil. Behind II all is tho old tale of disagreement. disa-greement. Each claims the other Is at fault and both say unpleasant things The baby Is apparently the only unconcerned uncon-cerned member of the family. It cooed In Its father's arm? And It gurgbd when It was back with its mother And when It saw ihe shine of the patrolman's brass buttons It stretched out a pair of fat arms and crowed. |