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Show He "Drugged" the Prisoner. Dr. Horatio Perkins, the medicolegal medico-legal expert, described nt a medlea! banquet tho vicissitudes nnd excite-n'fiits excite-n'fiits In the Hfq. of n young ambulance ambu-lance surgeon. "An nnibulance surgeon of my acquaintance," ac-quaintance," ho said, "had a curious expei 'enco tho other night. Ho way summoned to a police station to ex-amino ex-amino an unconscious prisoner. The prisoner, cry muddy nnd disheveled, lay on tho floor of tho cellroom. Tho physician bent ovor and examined him und then, rising, said In n loud, stern volco: "'This man's condition Is not due to drink. Ho hr.s beon drugged.' "A policeman turned palo and said In a timid, hesitating voice: "'I'm afraid ycr right, sir. I drugged him all the way from Carney's Car-ney's saloon, a matter of a hundred yards or more.' " |