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SWEETHEART.Boys Had a HotFight For Her Affections.Father of One ofThem Paid the Bill.A pretty little glH, a fight for her I affections between two boy*, au«i the father of ouo of them taking a hand resulted in Fred B. Wood, of South I Broadway. being fined $5 unci clt;/»ls lu Police court Saturday.Clift*. Skrhcr, a pupil the P*tr-kin* school, caul'll Wood'll arrest. There* w*t*» a dozen boy* nnlt;l girl* a* wJtiK**M*, Mt*s BMzalieth Perry, principal of ibe P-rkius school. also a witness, and an Interested lobby of ■p»!Ct4torH in court. E. P. OlU, Esq., represented Wood.Thu t'-tiiuonv hhoxved that Var^nt Kelly, son of Sheriff F. lt;1. Kelly, and Alfred Wood, the defendant'* non. had bt**o rivals for the aerections of the pretty little girl, whose name dkl notappear in the ease. They had. In the language of one of the Juvenile* wit-ne**s. had several word fights,-but no flat fights. On Friday. March 1. Just Ml school was dismiss'd, the »*oya cam* together ut Bowery and Exchange at*. Mr. Wood crossed the street and told Alfred nod Fore,it to fight it out They Balled Into one another. Chas Skrlvcr yelled Punch him good. Kelly. and Wood grabbed Skrlrur and pushed him.Wood testified that his boy had be*n abused and Chased home through alleys. and that the Skrlter boy threaten*^ to cut bis head open.The court censured Wood for taking the trouble Into his own hands and found him guilty. The costa areheavy.
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Akron Daily Democrat
Akron, Ohio, US
Sat, Mar 09, 1901
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