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Show FATHER AND SON WERE PALS ON A DRUNK Henry Smith and Earl Smith, father fath-er and son. who were arrested yesterday yes-terday atiernoon on charges of drunkenness, pleaded guilty in police court this morning and were given suspended sentences. The son. Earl Smith, acting as spokesman stated that since the mother had died at Cripple Creek, in 19d0 he and his father had been pals, traveling over the country following fol-lowing their trade b painters. It was not customary for them to get drunk as they did yesterday, he said, and the 60n asked for a discharge that they might continue their work Detective Chert aa Pinuock stated that the iwo were harmless drunks and had been arrested because thev could not walk along the street with any degree of safety to the plato1 glass windows that lined the walk. |