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Show Items rtws. A Blind Han's Strange Capers In a Court of Justice H. Oglcsby, an Old Salt Laker, bjs Fussed toy. rincoM.i in yni vi ui c,.,, .t lb. Mother " "" ,..! Inline Vstmian lull els on tit In ! "r Jl' K IlF.l.OXct TO THC I'EOPI.H" i gliifnlir Incident Occnrrid lu Judffo Zinc's Court loday, While n motion wns being argued ly a couple of attorneys In Chief Justlco oin' court thin morning, iboilly otter tho commencement of the dsy's business, n I Hud man of Iilili extraction, and about forty-live yea" of sgr.wni lod Into tliu room by a imtlltoy anil conducted ton mat In luo auditorium. Ills first appinraucu attracted no particular attention. Ho vot till, and Ulginflod InhtsJiinrlng, woro abluo serge suit, and socuioJ to I a) icrson In tolorably Rood circumstances. Ho lisd not boou rtattd Mioto than two or tliroo inlnut i, howovir, whoutl iro carno Iroru Ma lips, lu a clear ringing voice, "I , want to hear the nature nf the cane: (or wo belong to tlio jeopls!" All eyes wire nt once turned I u tlio dlrec- lion of the lutrudtr. "Who It that man?" sternly Inquired ' Judge 7ano. lUlllffHi roguo lumpodup.weutover to tlio man, and whispered In Ills car. "Wabclougtotho poope," was the response, with tin) renewed request to hear the "naturo of tlio cue." Judge Vadv, perceiving tlicro wan loiuethlng montally uneven with tho stranger, requested liln removal from the (curt. At lint It looked as though Le meant to oiler soruo rcslsduce. and ro Jlalllir Theo. Tarsona proceeded to "Doc." Hprague's aid. The twoufllccrs laid bold of thu man gently and niarelied Idm Into the corridor. He then began to laugh lu a vacant tuan-uer, tuan-uer, addressed tho lialltfia u "detr old I boys" and bestowed other famllltr ex pressions upon tbera. Hocommuul-uted Hocommuul-uted the Information that hUnanm was Johosou, that hu hadluttcomo Irom 1'ureka, but had been sojourning In California. The boy wlio llought blm Into court waa rked concerning htm, but all ho knew was that an ha pasted the Uullcn hotel a ibort time before n Rtntleiuan who re-irrttnted re-irrttnted hlimolt to bo a friend of the traoifor aiktd him to take tho lattir to the rourt, and promised that hu th uld bo paid for hla trouble. When the ballim had listened to Mr. Johuaon'e rambllns atory for aomo time they r ut him upon the eldTalor In 1 ibargo of 111" youthtul tuanllau and I away he went amoklng n cigar. The H sugpoiltlon la that tho unexpected M Tliltor "from Kurcka" la either a trlllo II trary or that be la the victim ot a mild II form of delirium fremiti. |
