Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 85, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 January 1920 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Bull Dog Tries to Alter Court Decision New York. —The testimony of a dog was ruled out by Magistrate McQuade, in court, when Rip, a brindle bull, attempted to convince him that he was doing a rank Injustice. Mrs. Charlbtte Slincker appeared against Mrs. Carlos Linares. Mrs. Linares brought with her the dog, Rip. Mrs. Slincker declared that she raised Rip frbm a pup and that he wandered away from her home last November. Magistrate McQuade ruled 'Rip was Mrs. Sllncker’s dog. Mrs. Linares handed over the dog and started to leave the courtroom. Rip gave one forlorn look at his departing mistress and set up a howL He pulled Mrs. Slincker off her feet and it required reenforcements to hold him. «