Show A S STOLE BREAKFASTS t S lak Sheep of Tremont Living Up to toI torA rA I the R Reputation of His Color f For For several several weeks the residents of lt 1 Fairmont a section of Tremont have b en from flom their doorsteps the n rolls and milk left by the 4 venders v every morning Sometimes i 5 half hill of the newspaper would uld be left on 4 1 5 5 the stoop and nd where a dozen dozen rolls had i II been put half halt would vanish and the Ii milk bottle would be upset Complaints Complaints' 1 were made t to the tle police put but ut the anS annoyance an- an S was kept up S J Edward Bedell who lives at One OneHundred I Hundred and Seventy fifth street got gotS S up last Saturday morning to find his 5 no 00 th nIk 6 I I n j I n S. S bottle emptied and only three of a d rolls roU left by the baker remaining i doz n He Re consult sult d with some of his neighbors neigh neigh- 1 bors ors and a committee was formed to for the thief I Bedell got down an old musket a relic c Ii of t the e Civil war loaded the weapon t With buckshot shot and announced that It S S would go hard with the thief if he hec c r caught aught sight of him The neighbors neighbors' I armed themselves s as best they could i 5 t. t the other othet morning Bedell Bedell Be Be- k About t 5 Ii o'clock dell deli heard a 3 noise on his front stoop f jj 1 Heres fleres where I show how to catch a ho il burglar said sall j He Hei UPPed s1 out of the kitchen door crept c ept along the side of the house until he got sot near the front stoop and then got his musket ready really for business He HeS Hee saw Faw fu a. a e dark darl object making a breakfast S othia fhi rolls S 'S V. V S Bedell didn't what to be unfair so he f t got closer to the object before he took to be a black sheep t aim It proved of ot his neighbors The w owned by one a 5 f l sheep had Just finished eating the 4 i V morning paper and was making malting It more to his taste by eating a the rolls f Be Bedell eJI was tempted for 4 moment toj to j i blaze blase away Then the humor of the theW W S situation struck him He drove the sheep away and sought out the neighS neighbor neigh neigh- Sw S bor who owns him Ati k The marauding sheep will be kept in int in- in t doors at night tar r-N. r N. N Y Su Sun |