The Archive · 1921

A NEW YEAR'S SPREE

American Sailors in Trouble Edmund Kelly and E. 8. Bopp, two American sailors, were charged at the U. S. Court, on Tuesday, with being drunk and disorderly at the Carlton Cafe on the night of Carlton Cafe on the night of December 31. Bopp was further charged with striking a police sergeant.

Mr. L. Ladow, proprietor of the Carlton Cafe, testified that at H.45 p.m, the accused came into the bar and began to fight and create a disturbance in general. They said they would "lick their way through cats." The police were called by witness, who was called a number of insulting names by the two accused. When the police arrived they refused to leave the premises. One of them drew from his pocket a knuckle-duster, which witness mistook for a revolver. He doubted. if either of them were

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