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Show ANOTHER HARD JOLT FOR POLICE "FLOATER" SYSTEM The "floater" system of sentences tn the police court received another jolt In tho district court Saturday when Judge Lewis discharged Dolly Drow on a writ of habeas corpus, Tho snmo point was involved In this action as in tho case ngainst Lulu Williams, Wil-liams, who was discharged the first of the week by the district court because of sentence and Judgmont being passed upon her In her absence. Dolly Drew was given a "floater" but failed to leave town, so she wns taken Into custody again and placed in jail to serve her sentence imposed in hor absence ab-sence from tho court room. Sho was charged with vagrancy. In view of the decision of the district court In the Williams case the city attorney at-torney made no defenso in tho Drew caso Saturday. |