human
Hello, boys, said the officer, seating himself in a big armchair and puffing with the climb of three flights of stairs.
gpt
Do you have a fellow named Gleason rooming here, a _News_ heeler?
human
Sure, said Frank,
gpt
Yes, yes, said the officer.
human
Well, he's been pinched.
gpt
What, arrested?
human
Sure thing. He's down at the lock-up now. Captain just telephoned me to see if I could locate his friends.
gpt
What was he up to?
human
Riding a bicycle on the Chapel street sidewalk.
gpt
But he has no bicycle, it would be too much like work for him to ride one.
human
Well, he must have borrowed it then, because he was pulled in by one of the city men for breaking the ordinance against riding on the sidewalk.
gpt
The nut, ejaculated Turner.
human
He should have known better than that.
gpt
We've got to get him out of hock,
human
I guess you will if he gets out to-night, returned the officer, laughing,
gpt
Fifty dollars! they said.
human
That's a lot of money.
gpt
Take up a collection, suggested the officer,