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Show UU : iCfiUEL TffllEIJ fir ! HORSES CHARGED 11 . COUP LIT I A warrant was issued this morning for the arrest of W. F. Brown, a drlv-' drlv-' er for the Lion Coal company, charg-1 charg-1 ing him with cruelty lo animals, j Humane officers swore lo the coni-1 coni-1 plaint. The complaint alleges that Brown cruelly whipped his team while the ! team was trying to haul a heavily , loaded coal wagon up Twenty-fifth j street hill, in front of the Roed hotel, i The coal company is also mentioned 1 In the complaint as one of the defendants. de-fendants. Spectators declare the hill was slip-.pery slip-.pery because of the melting ice and that the horses were unable to get. a sufficiently firm grip with their shoes , to permit their hauling the load up the incline. |