Show REV 1 MEAD reads a curtain lecture to the police rr rev hev M H mead of tze 1 re teea sat church appeared in the bojica court this morning mornine to answer to the charge of riding rid ing a bicycle on the sidewalk within the tha prohibited limit he waa sailing along on J street wednesday evening repeating an of fente EO the policeman eay eav quite common to him A few days before policeman policed an gray had warned him not to ride on a prohibited sidewalk and the reverend gentleman replied I 1 this is good enough for forme me bothe so the po poi iceman says and continued his bia course to atop his bia practice the policeman Dol iceman therefore swore out a complaint and arrested him thursday evening this morning he ap geared before justice juanice baxey and pleaded guilty ile he was wag then asked it if he be had bad anything to say ear why sentence een sen abound not be passed and ho bo replied ha had nothing to say to the court but he wanted to talk to the officers afterwards the usual sentence of was then imposed bcd and tha pastor paid over the money he then asked if court had i R adjourned and the justice said eaid it had bad rev mead then turned on the police officers and gave them a piece of his mind it was al all I 1 well known to him he said why they should ainsle nito out to be ba prosecuted he be was no not t of ef the tha proper arcee reed beed smoot and his class he ha averred could ride his hie bicycle on the sidewalk side wala and not be ba arrested but the officers ficera of had bad it in for tha rev mead it was waa not alone the case bel before lare the court he that bat demonstrated demonstrate J their malice but they know knew that boys bolts nearly every pu day iliad ball before his hia aid no arrests arresta were made but let lat the tha toys try tr v to ball before bedora kneed smoots house bouse on sunday and see how bow soon they would be arrested they felt it a duty the reverend gentleman went on to serve only a certain portion parton of the community to which marshal sharp a ron con mermon protested but to no purpose Ee the pastor was warm in the collar and was waa determined to have his hia say eay justice 1 regretted his hia temper was not cot displayed before the sentence benl ence waa w im posed marshal sharp and the policeman say aay the pastor has haa never complained camplain ed to them of annoyance anno yanc from ball playing and they d did d not esnow of the pastors complaint before they laugh lalih at hid hia other charges I 1 |