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Show "John" catching him by the coat tall. The coat ripped and away "John" ran with, only a part of the- garment upon his back, the other end of It being firmly held by Ofllcer Vance. After running a little farther the fellow turned Into a grocery store on 25th street with Vance close upon his heels and before he had fairly entered en-tered the grocery store.the officer had him firmly fixed In hi strong arms. ! "John" fought furiously after being I f captured, but the officer marched him to the station, where ho was booked for disturbing the peace. "John Doe." the 6tranger. will have to talk with the Judge of the municipal court this morning for the purpose of adjusting matters. "JOHN D0E"WAS AN ADEPT FOOT-RACER A stranger within the gates of the city who glvea hie name at police headquarters as "John Doe" is quite an adept in foot racing. He ntarted out laet night to "take In" the town-After town-After visiting the various places or attractions, he diverted his attention to tho "red light" district. Doing somewhat loaded with spirits fermontl, he was not altogether in a mood to take much back talk from any one. He was not long In the "alley before he entered Into a fistic encounter encoun-ter with & oouple of the female deni. enn thero. He was playing a real smart stunt with the two underlings when Officer Vance made his appearance. appear-ance. Seeing the officer, "John Doe ' made a hasty retreat with the ofQcer In hot pursuit. Almost the entire leuh of tho "alley was run when the fellow made a uudden dodge into tt,"Jrro' PatliJiyJhjivftvBH. Tne - -t i rr.?.d b - l6norafv jcrao iuc i |