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crowds.! \HUMAN IlOfiSE” IN AGAINrPolice Corrnl Him anlt;! He SpenflsNight in Jail.nm.nrt11!! 8 ■ ‘ human hofs# is in the pound again.U hen the patrol drove up to the door of the police station late last nlgrht andheh«l2 f opened' an apparition wasbeheld in the dim glow of the arc lightthat caused Detective Tom Morrison to reach for his flashlight. He flashedm'lner !®r b?,amS °n two «normou3 miners shoes that protruded from thepatro,. the soles of which were rein-cDclt, *V har*t S,10eS' BiS tron irrles graced the enormous toes, whilea mountain burro was evidently deprived of his patent pumps to provide upholsteringv for the heels of the fearfulhorse^0 11 Sh°*S °f the humanrrTwo husky policemen tenderly led thehn,c,e ,n before the night sergeant. HeRave his name as George Asher. He is aJunk dealer and draws his own carti h a huge strap thrown about his breast and shoulders.'Toe human attributes of the “horse were brought into consideration before the night captain, and it was a case o~ plain drunk which was diagnosed instead of the heaves or the ringbone.Before oorraling the wooly mustangthe officers told him to show how he could kick. The clever animal complied p poising his superb horseship upon the tront feet and heaving the heavily shod hind quarters heavenward. Deep marks in the desk of the police captain at tested to the fierce prowess of the bigpercheron. sTha Pegasus then ran on all fours into the open ceil. And the police neverworried about the rough footwear spoiling the carpet.Deatli K
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Joplin Daily Globe

Joplin, Missouri, US

Thu, Jul 10, 1913

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