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Show PECULIAR METHOD OF TWO YOUTHS Although the evidence does not ihow that they "did it wilh their littlo lit-tlo hatchet," the tuo boys who at-temptpd at-temptpd to break into the Western Bottling works almost managed to got In before fbey wero discovered by neighbors on Washington's birthday birth-day and scared away. Perhaps (he idea came to them from a misguided notion of celebration, but anyway, two boy6 whoso names Probation Officer Jacobs refuses to divulge tried to force an entrance into the bottling works of the Western company on Tuesday, and falling, were later caught and held for some few hours. In the meantime their respective parents par-ents got into consultation with the officers of the bottling company, with the result that the matter was settled set-tled satinfactorlly to both parties and the bottling company dkilning to make a complaint, the boys were released re-leased after a few hours of punishment, punish-ment, which was probably more than enough to teach them that the birthday birth-day of the Fwther of His Country should not be celebrated by breaking into a bottling establishment. |