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Show PUNISHMENT "ON TICK" FOR NEGRO George H. Pitts, a negro chauffeur, arrested ar-rested last night for violating the iptwd ordinance, made such a convincing tulle before Judge J. M. Bowman this morning ' that ho obtained credit for his fins of $10 which waa imposed by the court. Pitts asked that he be not arrested, as he had no money with which to pay, and did not want to go to Jail, aa It would coat him hte Job. Ha aaid that If the court would give htm a chance to earn the money he would pay the nna gladly. Judge Bowman asaeseed the line, and then told Pitta that he would give him ten days In which to pay It. If the tine Is not paid at tha expiration of the credit period allowed by the court Pitta will be sent to jail for ten daya. |