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Show ODD SENTENCE FOR THIEF I Given Ninety Days In Jail for Stealing) I Ninety Ladies' Night Gowna From Clotheslines. Police of a Detroit station are kept busy explaining to persons who wander wan-der Into the back room there and And It looking like a Monday morning la the back yard of a young woman' seminary. Draped from chairs, .table, doorknobs and ropes are sixty dainty, filmy silk nighties of all buzz and wlxssj and conditions of servitude. They are, so the explanation goes, the results of the labors of Joseph Labedz, who Is a fancier of these garments. gar-ments. Labedz has been In Detroit four months, having come from Chicago. Chi-cago. In that time he has collected ninety silk nighties from various back yards in the north end, he admits. He was arrested when Mrs. Sydney O. Mills missed three of the dainty garments from her washllne. Police were notified. They nrrested Labedx. lie was wenring all three of the ? nlcrhtles as underwear. Labedz pleaded guilty before Judge Charles L. Hurtlett In Recorder court. lie was sentenced to ninety days In the house of correction, one for each nightie. |