Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 306, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 December 1912 — Under Arrest. [ARTICLE]

Under Arrest.

While we were flanking Bee back to Petersburg there were strict order* against foraging, says a writer in the National Tribune. In disregard of the order a New York boy came walking into camp one day with a big roosterunder his arm. Pis Captain put him. under arrest and tbok him before the colonel. "You knew the orders?’ asked the colonel. “Yes," said the culprit, "but the booster was sitting on the fence, and I ordered him to crow for the Union, and he refused, so I ups and puts him under arrest.”