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theob-im-Im-on-in to Idt on an ed *r-onildor)e~ ling n-urow as.ItPnr3D3iN HOfSE” IN AGAIN jPolice Corral He Spends !;NiRlit In .fall.n„!ZPJ'n'S ,‘'human horse is in the pound again.When the patrol drove up to the door of the ponce station late last night andhit oaf Wfa opened’ an apparition wasbeheld in the dim glow of the arc lightthat caused Detective Tom Morrison tothe1 i. w h W f,Wh!l#ht. He flashedminer'T!S 0r b?*ms °n two enormous | lnera shoes that protruded from the'patro., the soles of which were rein- ' forced by horse shoes. Big iron semi-graced the enormous toes, while a mountain burro was evidently de-nri a# uu ^ „ a __ a ~ ^ lucimy deprived of hla patent pumps to providehe upholstering for the heels of the fearfule’ | horse'° e U* 8h°eS °f the hunianiePOllCemen tenrterly led theo-avJ t- b*for'* the night sergeant. Het • ocigptiin. rieave his name as George Asher. He is a Pink dealer and draws his own cart wi h a huge strap thrown about his breast and shoulders.The human attributes of the horse were brought into consideration before the night captain, and It was a rase ?- plain drunk which was diagnosedinstead of the heaves or the ringboneBefore corral ing the wooly mustangthe officers told him to show how he could kick. The clever animal compiled poising- his superb horseship upon the front feet and heaving the heavilyshoe] hind quarters heavenward. Deep marks in the desk of the police captain attested to the fierce prowess of the bigpercheron. !. Jh* ^e^asus then ran on all fours into the open cell. And the police neverworried about the rough footwear spoiling the carpet.bin;
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Joplin Daily Globe
Joplin, Missouri, US
Thu, Jul 10, 1913
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