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Show OO jH STITCH SAVES A MAN FROM JAIL M ! Kansas City. Feb. 10. W G Cran- ' H ston, a hotel proprietor, won a caso ' H in police court here today by a stitch. H And the stitch was in Cranston's face. H He and Albert Kent had a fight. Kent H survived bv the aid of nine stitches H in the top of his head, but It took ten H to hold Cranston together. jH Both participants in the fray hav- , H ing testified, the prosecuting attorney H made his argumenL . H "Cranston had ten stitches and Kent , jH only nine," he said. "Therefore tho IH state should win by a stitch." j "It does," said the justice, "and IH also by a year in jail it" Kent ever H goes near Cranston's place again." M .... . T 7 .... , - |