| OCR Text |
Show BOUND TO LAND SOMEWHERE Mr. Manhelm's Roundabout Way to Find Soma Placa Whin Ha Could Get "Rlghta." There may be a little exaggeration In this bit of alleged court news from the Troy Times, nevertheleaa. the tale reata upon the Important fnrt that wives need no longer complain that the law fnlla to protert them against their husbands The "rlghta" of women wo-men In tills reapeet seem more aeeure than the "rlghta" of men In the corresponding corre-sponding case Simon Mnnhelm. holding Ice to the aide of his head, appeared In court and demanded a summons for Mrs lanhelm "I am a Root husband." explained Simon, "but mine vlfe Is K-evgli See vat she dlt to me." The rlerk expressed aympathy at the atato of Mr Manhelm's eye, but declined to Issue the summons "This court." said ho. "Is for women that are not supported by their husbands Co up stairs to the police court." Mr. Manhelm went upstairs The magistrate looked at him coldly "This court Is for wives who sre abused by their husbanda." he aald. "not for hue-bands hue-bands who can't take care of them-aclves." them-aclves." Mr. Manhelm, obviously puzzled, atarted downatafra again. He called on the clerk of the court of domestic relatione "Abor I don't take care of mine vlfe, do you git me?" he aaked "We aurely do." aald the clerk "Here's where we do full Justice to women, but we don't care's white bean for men." Mr. Manhelm atarted out. In an hour he waa back In the police court under arrest, but with an air of mental men-tal repose. The magistrate wanted to know the charge against Manhelm "He threw a atone through the win dow of the Woman'a Rlghta Club-room." Club-room." anld the policeman. Vouth'a , Companion |
