. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . 30 THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE asleep on a board in the shadow of thetrestle that leads to pier No. 9. Theman was a philosopher. , He proved itby being asleep. Who but a philosophercould sleep in a railroad yard? Richeshad not come his way, for his trouserswere frayed, his coat was ragged andwrinkled and his soft black hat was asdisreputable as only a soft black hat canbe. He was a perfect specimen of thegenus hobo. But the brim of his dis-reputable black hat was pulled down overhis eyes and he snored happily. A Little Group of Willful Men
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . 30 THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE asleep on a board in the shadow of thetrestle that leads to pier No. 9. Theman was a philosopher. , He proved itby being asleep. Who but a philosophercould sleep in a railroad yard? Richeshad not come his way, for his trouserswere frayed, his coat was ragged andwrinkled and his soft black hat was asdisreputable as only a soft black hat canbe. He was a perfect specimen of thegenus hobo. But the brim of his dis-reputable black hat was pulled down overhis eyes and he snored happily. A Little Group of Willful Men Twenty feet away stood a group ofmen. They whispered to each other. casting furtive glances at the unconscioussleeper. It was plain that villainy wasafoot! Yet these were stout and repu-table men—and villains are always leanand lantern-jawed. B. S. Mace, superin-tendent of insurance (surel}^ no lean andhungry Cassius), was one. At his sidestood Edmund Leigh, general superin-tendent of police. John T. Broderick,supervisor of special bu
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