| Show NUDE MAN EXCITES RESIDENTS WHILE ipa HIM AS A SIR AND SQUIRREL CLAD CUD IN SHOES AND SOX divests himself of outer apparel and calling on an bird birds to pixy play with him chae chasel around public square 1 philadelphia clad only la in a pair ot at light tan hoes shoes and bind gren socks R man mama who cave gave the name ot of john smith did a blar marathon athon in rittenhouse square in the heart of the moat most exclusive residence section it was about eight in the morning when he strolled rolled et la in the hal lowed precincts divested diTc eted himself of at his garments and tied them carefully around a tree then merrily and calling callins to the birds to co come me and play plan with him he skipped about the square he ile bad had settled down to a stead run and was encircling tho the square at a gait that would have left johnny hayes miles to the rear when an excited voice toles called up the fifteenth and locust streets police station it was a womans voice omar of officer fleer called the voice send some men up hero here quick up where asked the desk ser geant gru gruffly illy rittenhouse square replied the voice thelex The theres rex a man running around here without any clothes on A policeman sent to the scene jound found the bluecoat on the beat leaning up against a tree panting and mopping hia his forehead the matter asked the reinforcements and then he saw smith ca rolling lustily flying by come and cata cath h me come and catch me sang sing smith im a little butterfly you try it the cop on the butt I 1 I 1 ve b bt en chasing him tor for the last five ave minutes and he winded me all right agreed the reinforcements primly ill butterfly him but he reckoned without the fleet yellow shoes and twinkling sock L 4 AW N t lassoed with clothesline amith bad had just about limbered timbered up and was wall ready to jiin nn all day small crowds of men and boys bad had as s maled e a and a d a spectators p ec ta tors ape openly illy bet on smith and cheered him loudly then some foe to clean sport brought a clothes line and the cop on DU the beat made it into a lasso on bis his next lap smith changed hie his caracter shar har acter im a squirrel now he sang and clambered up a tree youre nuts all right growled the cop and were got you now after several ineffectual throws the noose was finally drawn over one of 0 smiths legs and he was dragged down was wrapped in a bla blanket eket from a patrol wagon and sent to blockley tor for examination |
