INSULTING EPITHET.
SPECIAL PURSUES A CARTER. A man was driving along CoUrtenay Piac© in his express shortly after moon yesterday, and lie called a special constable a "scab." Tho. special, who was ..mounted, was after his ins-ulter at oncoi and judging by tho manner in which his horse galloped after t-lio expressman, ~it appeared as though th« animal's feelings hud been as much hurt as the-rider's. The carter took no notice of thß special's request for his name and address, but drove on into Kent Terrace. The special then callfed tip the rosfc of his squad, which included two mounted regulars, aiid at a smart galto-p thoy pursued tho now much- . alarmed carter. ■ When tho special men had surrounded tho express the carter made all hasto to disclose tho desired particulars. Court proceedings are likely.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1904, 12 November 1913, Page 9
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135INSULTING EPITHET. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1904, 12 November 1913, Page 9
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