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Show NO GET; NO CAN I SMOKE, THEN DIE, HE TELLS JUDGE "And do you Intend to continue the practice of smoking opium?" Judge D. K. Roberta uskc d Tom Gay ycsterdi.y morning when Qay appeared on a charge, ol smoking opium. "if no ran get. me no smoke no more Then me die," Qay answered, an-swered, to the amusement of spectators spec-tators .it the court. Gay changed his pica from not guilty to guilty, and lold a story that vindicated Joe Gay, another I'hinainan. who v... - arreted for "hitting the pipe' He was found guilty and was fin, d $30 or 30 days. Joe Gay, according to Tom'a story, had called at Tom's place after Tom had been smoking a little Jo- wee in ;ne cellar ol the shack when I ifflcere V. A. Ta lor and Everett Noble put In tnelr appearance anil lie was arrested. ar-rested. Attestant City Attorney Samuel Powell i ecommended that the case against hint be dismissed, and Judge Robe. Is granted the motion. |