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Show I Citizens Drive Out Hoboes. Special (j The Tribune. DOU'NKY. Ida.. -May I). A number of pp.tlv depredations committed by a colony of hoboes, who had established a ' .luu-jrle" .luu-jrle" on the railroad property south oi town, led to the formation of a posse of riUr.ens, which under the leadership of Deputy Sheriff Koy WHdlnt; destroyed the rude cabins of the vaprants. and ordered the occupants? . out .of town. Purine: the pn'si few weeks the vaprants va-prants had been nrrivlnp at Downcv on -aeh freight Irain until the colony numbered num-bered ncarlv llfly. Unprotected women had been frightened by the hoboes, who HB on their bepplnp tours became Insistent HB in their demand;; for rood. A uumher of petty thefts occurred and the demands of the deputy sheriff were ignored. Public Pub-lic sentiment became aroused and led to the formation of the vigilance committee commit-tee last evening-. The hoboes left quietly and made no demonstration. |