Show sI er4 JOLLY JIM JAMS IN JAIL Joseph H Stay is Making tho C Best of His Time sO WHY DONT YOU YELL FIE tic llukm 1 nlii tteiiipt Shuttle Off this llnrtiil CallHaw lie le rleil to Keep urI In u old lull I nil Mght Line arrest of Joseph I Stay of land Seepel gardening fimo a few days ago was C the signal for tho Inauguration of n now cole of prison regulations m tho City Jail Ever since ho entered the doors he has been lining things his own way and this morn mg he capped the climax by frightening his prison comrades half to death When the unbalanced condition of Stays mental organisation was first discovered he was shoved in a room with Cray Peterson the legitimate successor of old Wash and he two have over since lived togetheron tho best of terms Early this morning Stay P DECAMP 8 COLD hat be could no longer Sta that Is re k mainIn bed and tho mother of invention oon taught him how to generate enough heat to keep him from freezing Emptying the e 8 r the water bucket out of the window ho soon had it refilled with corn e shucks from the inside of his mattress and striking a Tithing i Office match a SnUlvanin C grIJ blow lie Boon had a nice ifh fire and was letting nice and warm when the spirit of oneness cameos or him and ho decided to let Peterson share his lot woe DONT YOU SELL riBE le shrieked out and Peterson who had been quietly snoozing In the upper bunk hit the ceIling with his I ouddeuly aroused nollie Why in hl1ont you yell free ho went on and before his paralyzed roommate room-mate had time 10be answer every prisoner U the jail was snuffing the smoke aisd screaming for dear life I soon came to them in the form of n couple of policemen and when the pines te bad been ventilated it was found that no damage was done except to Peterson who was driven crazier than ever with fright Ml was soon quiet again until urine the mornina hoars I of to dav the 0 ailor i aroused from his after breakfast 0 by a series of liORIUBLF SHIUEKB Which came from the jail Hurrying to 0 lays apartment he found the poor C ellow hanging by his neck to n por 0 nope the other end of which was tied to the rail of Petersonsnpperbnnk Peterson stood by In amazement and the other prisoners who could get any where near him wero worked up to the highest pitch Stay was breathing like a steam engine 1 was beginning to feel that he would Ibo not I-bo rescued when the jailor cut him down and let him drop to the Boor It was found that ohgO torn ap his coat into strips and by tying these together he had made 1 fairljigood hangmans knot Hu hung there several seconds before he was rescued and a little more time would have C mt end his Put an to cereer Ha Boon recovered from the effects of the choking and is now prepared for the inven 5 ton of some new scheme for amusing limeclf Ihese attempted suicides aro becoming 8 common in jail that it might o not be I bad idea to furnish each of the prisoners with a small piece of rope and 0 thus save wear and tear on the bed clothes I mInd coats |