Lotte and Joe ' muett tried it sixteen or
seventeen years ago; here..olonel Sellers
made his sftart; San)nel of iPoseu an4 Un
cle Josh Whiteoib and others. Tl.r-e 4
but little money ij~ the city for these new
aspirantsto f , but the fact of their
having ~playetIinfN wYork gives them a
sort of Fifth avreae flavor in the eoqntry
rhen they go barn storming.
The eity hasbeen in a blase of excite
ment with the trial of police-sergeantfrrow
Icy for assaulting a young girl named Mag
gie Morris. Oneaisideianorganized gang
of fourth ward pugs, anxious to elear their
pal and ruin the girl, and on the otherhand
is the prosecuting sttorpey and all the de
cent people in the eity,. and behind them
stands the World with its tres*endous , in
flence, determined to see jaitBa dqei
though titMayens fall. Nothing has oee
curred for ype a.trat ,4a'a cased mech a
profounaeagbton. The feeling is gen
eral that the.timebals come when it is neo-'
essasry to weed the pohee. When suceh men
as Nugent, tWr robber,,mroer,the mar
derer, and ruffians like Crowley, an get
positions onjtheforde, it is time to cry halt.
