Show life in central new york one night about three weeks ago george ceon frederick shepp and frederick gott farmers residing near north mallins Man lins had their harnesses and roles stolen of course they were annoyed and anxious to catch the thief and somewhat inclined to believe in the mysterious te shepp and gott went to a syracuse fortune teller for information she took their money and informed them that they would find the harnesses on the premises of some one whose first name was james secreted in a barrel they thought of the jameses in their vicinity there was neighbor james rich and neighbor james wright the latter a well to do farmer and they got a warrant from a collamer justice to the house of tha first james and one of the barns of the second james the who had the warrant did BO accompanied by mr gott and mr shepp but the harnesses were not found and cow james rich promises to make it interesting for gott and shepp he claims they dug up his cellar scattered his potatoes around and did other mischief of this and made no effort to put things in as good shape as they found them he wants damages from the two gentlemen and bays he will ask the court to grant hu request enless bott and shepp walk up and pay Madl Boa county ahne |