A SAXOPHONE COMEDY.
People who lived near a night-club at Baltimore, TJ.S.A., complained bitterly to the police that a saxophone made it impossible for them to sleep, says a Reuter message. So the police swooped on the night club and arrested everyone they could find (twenty-seven in ail). The magistrate said to them : “I am going to dismiss you, but the next time anybody plays the saxophone after midnight it’s going to cost him £6. By the way which of these persons is the saxophone player?” “He got away, sir,” replied the police-sergeant sadly.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 291, 6 November 1934, Page 9
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94A SAXOPHONE COMEDY. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 291, 6 November 1934, Page 9
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