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Show WILD MAN NLVER HEARD OF TEDDY San Francisco, July IS. Androw Reese, known as "The Wild Man of Sutro Forest," brought to the city jail today to answer ono of the periodical pe-riodical protests of society to his care-free existence, protested feebly that he did not want to be civilized. Struggling with vocal chords rusty from lack of use, Reese admitted that ho never know the time of the day, or year; that ho had never heard of the high cost of living, that It was immaterial to him whether Roosevelt, of whom he had never heard, run for president, whatever that was, or not; that he had never been married and knew no more of women than ho did of witches. Reese has spent fifteen years, ox-cept ox-cept a few term- of ten or twenty days In Jail for vagrancy, in Sutro forest, on the hills ovorlookng Golden Gate park and the cty. He lives In a cave, and coyotes sing his nightly lullaby. lul-laby. His trips to Jail are endured patiently pa-tiently because he receives a much needed outfit of clothes with each sentence How he secures his food is a secret he haa never divulged. |