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'Spike’ Writes From His Cell In Countv JailmSays He Was Only Trying: To Do (Jood, anil Thai! (»ot Him Into Trouble!f Continued from page j * for some Inderldtials to establish a place-Well. day* havf spokf *n days will jipruk, but wc must remem-hrr it takes many year* to teach an why?This is a Ions Ion* atory,I often wish 1 enuld he U food; as most peoples* hut thb is the! way I am born in the world an 1jcan't help it to I've get to stay! thlm way,J heard complaints went In re-'.' fare!in.f 1 burned brush all onc: -sunday also, \Yv\l Sundays are * made for the men nowadays, ihry j wan; man Ten’ the Sundays to -profit.Their was a Jot. rF trees pulled . out an brush since fhov pul in I he sewers pipes, nil this strung alcng the road was a fire hazard; *n i brlivir? in elimnating fires, so]I deand it up for my nwn pro-: tecMon as well as others, \♦ ♦ *THIS IS A GOOD ONE, some- ] one put in the voice of the people * quotation from Hawthorne, noman can for any considerable' time, wear one face to himself and another to the monopoly or peo-. pies without flnaly getting bewildered a to which is 1hc true one.What Is faking place to-day remind* me when a friend present- ^ ed r:?r a ticker to a turkey sup-per. they had speakers saying the I? next war would he fought in our,?* front yard?. 1 so id with a lmid;c voice let* get over their an be- ? sige them an have them work for.' us for * change. I meant to de-’J; rtarr price to them an then co , on si a utter them eft cji:ic*k, but 11 they never an don't. lister or tnke’c heed to mo, They had ft cop lead ^ me out when T tried to explaine.;'So Fm put in jail for trying to j keo? my neighborhood clean. aUo.I also moved In an iron build-! ^ In* 10*30 for • temporary plasr to ^ put my tools an saws for aiding in tiuildlvi* my bouse, an ihey nut ; a rontfamn gl*n on it. I planed on j terln* it down when 1 get thr bouse built as 1 want a double' remrnt Mock car jrarodjre, whlrh is fireproof. Also, they never; bother Findorff or Frit* ati they;!! always have a tool house also, why' should they bother me just he- ' rsits* a couple of Idleilear* run~ their tongue or mouth. ^IT SEEMS TO ME its coming to tho point where a fellow buys * property you haven't got a thing fo say regarding it yourself, that;*1 they should know all your bud-.ness too? iWhnt Is this great free country! coin to come to? Are we going: to continue to lot a few smart idolaters run the counlr* the way they please, an ruin a tat ot good.An if you have a matter an want to talk to the cheiff he is so im-j poriant he hasn't got much time.) ton busy*We used to get good service out ': their, when it was in town nf: Madison* they come out 10-11 t; octack to pump out basemennts, which got full of water from ;j closed culverts. Now this summer t 1 lie city wouldn't send no men oul n at all ^ ( iAssuming what vs written* c. that plase out their is just as much « I heirs as mine. Its f|iuel a problem when I've been trying to or- n Einize a South Side Community ip building a trine, an why pick on c me on!}', the plase belongs to the a rest of them as well as myself. \H seems Hkr the onlj place for 1the children to play la out In the n road. No recreation of any kind.e no place for Bible class, unless a t few *o down iti the Green Bush; to an Italian church. Than they watch their chance to He an And a fault an murder a fellow with j* ihclr tongue, an try to eatch a ” fellow In their net. an run a fel-! low In jail, an instead t1 trying \ to better the plase they call it J’ '*hfU half Jcrt,1' and tt» not as had »s they predestinate U, if they try 11 to help the situations a little, you 1 know we always will have the poor 1 clans* an the low defree an wicked art expected, but If we can't bet- P ter situations we shouldn't make |( things verse, /+ ♦ ♦ tTil El' H ERE OUT an took pick- t( Hires of my neighbors toilet in my outside toilet an some form-ir.g lumber, an building metereal. c an instead of helping find fault. 1 They are only condamlng them- ^ selves, not me, because the place / should be theirs ns el I, My idea * when I hoimlit the lot was to try. to organize an help one another.! an try to pull together an Increase! in wisdom, knnwlcclno. as understanding instead of knuklhg it down worse than it i3.They had a nice little park or ^ playground for children out their, j till Penn Electric spolld that by putting in something for his uwn pocket, a*n a lot of noise so some h working people can l sleep when t they want too. ItI'm trying in he chearful with n what 1 have got, satisfied also.'d Because I know it doesn't mean vanything to he in here to me. I’ve only tried, we know' 3 m not in the % least the greatest whom was iried j; in Jails an prhon*. an I wont be h the last one. or who knowse what wilt take plase in feauture, \iAn why fine some more than T what ethers cet. Judge Frwtor set v a fine at SI00.00 or 00 days in Jail a for driving without drivers lisence 2 The next day a fell ft w was fined r $0.00 or rt 00 for same. tWe would never prosper to lt;brood over what has happened or. lost, but Fry to correct mistakes f an look to fesuture instead of the t pat. I know you win say name, - v —Curtis Peterson. ■ V
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Madison Capital Times
Madison, Wisconsin, US
Sat, Sep 02, 1950
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