Show th jerold Pol policeman leeman our haby baby Is do don n the well I 1 cried a colored atoian wf iian to policeman pontius of rough as ho he wag was patrolling pat roling his beat on monastery avenue the officer ran to an old disused well in tho the rear of tho the fol followed loed by every man woman and child on tho the street peering into the depths he fancied he saw the child lying on a pile of mud As there wag was very little water in tho the hole he hastened to the police station secured ropes and together with officer clegg returned to make the clegg being tho the lighter was slowly lowered to the bottom tho the wo women and children lending a willing hand the hauling up process was a tedious laborious affair but by main strength clegg was as finally landed on terra firma but with a look of disgust on his face that would have turned vinegar sour in his hand he held a baby not a real living child but a halt worn out one of the rag species q the woman bad had disappeared but a chuckle in a nearby house told she was enjoys enjoying ng the police mens discomfiture 1 pittsburg Pitta burg chroni cle telegraph |