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THEIR FINESsjoetH:1lt;*unliondayU1M 1 uhsevKitspeimrfindFive* days in jail may tie a sup able punishment for being drunk and disorderly but. Samuel Crnee am! Robert Washington drew an addition which proved an Innovation in Uur-gess Shenk toy's court on Fid (lay morning. At this particular time year live days juat about pleased lbo majority of vagrants and for this rea* son they am in many cases discharged, Friday morning, howijver, tne burgess sprung a surprise when Ju* sentenced the offenders to live days Sat and then added that they would be obliged to work during their sentence in tin1 cdty building and in ten minutes the house cleaning had been started. There is considerable worn to be done t.bout the department and the men will be busily occupied tltiring their five-day sentence.In speaking of the matter liurgoss Sheiikley RRtd that hereafter he »»-. tended to extract u fine of some kind from all offenders. It has been a common practice 10 discharge them in order to save expenses for the cityand the county; but henceforth ot-fenders will pay their own lines even though they be without, funds,Chief Keck of the tire* department, ^rtwas made* the overseer and the men |■ ■ •began at once to polish the nicKiM and brass on the lire engine. Washington is a negro who was lucked up by tin* police after having created a disturbance in the Fisher cigar store. When ordered out lie informed the proprietor llml fie usually felt when 1u* got ready. Me was introduced V) the bloodhound on Friday morning but introduction gave no promise tu- iiir friendship.hothevhcaingUoittieneKtowantw i\K it lug a VI.the
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Greenville Evening Record

Greenville, Pennsylvania, US

Fri, Dec 23, 1910

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