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Show HOLD-UP GAMEij IN IDAHO i COURT According to Peter McManuSf the lono offender to face Judge W. IL Reeder In the police court, this morn ln, the police of Idaho Falls havo a novel system of collectlpg fines. MoManus was arrested for agrancy, and when asked why hp was broke, said that he Was arrested for drunkenness drun-kenness in Idaho Falls a few days ago and wns fined the sum of $17 fiO, which was all ho possessed at the time He tatcd that there were others oth-ers arrested on the samo chaige and they were turned loose after being lined the amount which was found on them w'hen searched. "It's a dry town, jour honor." said McManus, "and 'tis very hard they are on drunks." As there were no special circumstances circum-stances connected with his case, McManus Mc-Manus was given a suspended sen-j tenco whrn he assured the Judge that he could secure work within half an hour. |