Show Poor p Ed Murties urtie s Bones ones Are Used by hy y Barlow for Ornament The ancient Saxon Sawn drank the blood of oC oCa B tt slaughtered enemy out of ot his skull In celebration of ot victory the Australian bushman buhman mado made a n poison polson blowpipe for Cor his fels deadly darts out of the tho tibia of or his murdered foe toe the tho and the FIJI Islander showed their savagery by wearing rearing the bones of or rival tribes killed In I battle battlo as l ornaments but It ft remained for the tho twentieth century to produce a n aman aman man who vho would sport tho the bones of oC an anu unoffending u old old man In public and make of them a skull kull and cross cro s bones bone an Insignia of ot poison polson and death Chief of Police Samuel Barlow has h given another exhibition of ot his peculiar sense of or humor by flaunting the skull and bones of ot or old Edward Murtle as a II marry Jest for Cor the passing show The exact point of at the Joko yoke In this thia case Is scarcely obvious to a l man edu educated educated 1 to an observance of oC the tho decencies Those eho ho knew the unfortunate Murtha Mur olur tha In life Ute revolt with horror at ot the tho desecration Chief Barlow has hRS been quoted as say Ing In that the only reason he wanted Murtle Murties s bones was because the old man with tho the Incoming of ot each chief would say sa Well ell I was hero here before you ou and ond I will be hero here when you ou leave and the chief desired to make his word good by having his bones re remain remaIn remain main at the tho police folice station Murtle died early last spring at Holy I |