Reno : a book of short stories and information . theday. Renos night police found the citizens 166 RENO unusually well behaved all night long andwere not required to make even one arrestduring the twelve hours they were on fact that the people do not show muchhospitality to undesirables, not even the hos-pitality of their jails, may explain why thelittle city is so calm and peaceful, and itspolice not overworked. The following clip-ping will indicate what happened to unde-sirables : THREE MEN ARE TOLD TO GET OUTOF CITY Population of Reno Dwindles, FollowingSession of Judge Brysons Cou
Reno : a book of short stories and information . theday. Renos night police found the citizens 166 RENO unusually well behaved all night long andwere not required to make even one arrestduring the twelve hours they were on fact that the people do not show muchhospitality to undesirables, not even the hos-pitality of their jails, may explain why thelittle city is so calm and peaceful, and itspolice not overworked. The following clip-ping will indicate what happened to unde-sirables : THREE MEN ARE TOLD TO GET OUTOF CITY Population of Reno Dwindles, FollowingSession of Judge Brysons Court Charles C. Stewart, James Joyce andJohn Burke were picked up by the policeon Commercial Row Wednesday for disor-derly conduct. Judge Brysons police courtwas still in session and the men were ar-raigned immediately. All three pleadedguilty to the charge and for the best interestsof the community were given until 1 0 oclockThursday morning to get out of town. I had the pleasure of being a guest at theMilitary Ball in the University of Nevada,. RENO 167 at which the Governor, his staff and manystate officials were present, and was verymuch impressed by the fact that Nevadasstatesmen, like the State, are comparative-ly young. The Governor did not look a dayover thirty. They were a fine looking lot ofearnest, unassuming, democratic Western-ers. I do not know when I have seen a pret-tier picture than the one I saw when I lookeddown from the balcony upon that splendidassembly of glittering uniforms, beautifullygowned women, and handsome young stu-dents, amid fluttering flags and gay I looked on, I could not help thinking ofthe pioneer ancestors of some of these illus-trious sons and daughters of Nevada, whohad crossed the plains in the early days, andI wondered what they would have to sayof this brilliant array, and of the magic, mo;ern little city of Reno and its people, if theycould peep from behind the curtains of yes-terday ! I am sure they would be more thanproud of b
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