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Show "EHOKE ON BOTH SIDES." Comment of Philadelphia Policeman on Smashed Window. Tempted to run out by our late snow storm, a crowd of small boys out for a 'good time" decided to throw snow-Dalls. snow-Dalls. One of the snowballs found its way into a neighbor's window and broke the pace. The boys took to their heels, and when the lady of the house came out, steaming with anger, no one was in sight. But she was determined at least to show the officers offi-cers that they were neglecting their duties. So she ran around the corner and a policeman was round. She forced him to go with her and take a look at tie damage. On the way she scolded him, and said he ought "to be discharged. The policeman, who was an Irishman, .kept cnet. At last they reached their destination, and the lady of the house brought him to where the glass was lying scattered. The officer examined the broken window, win-dow, and said; "This is more sayrlous thin Oi thought ut was? It's broke on both soides!" Px'-r!phia ledger. |