Earlier in the day officers of the the city’s newly formed Metropolitan Police force had attempted to arrest the sitting Mayor leading to the current Municipals to…
“…charge out of the building & for over a half-hour, the rival forces fought on the steps & in the corridors of City Hall…”
“ The Metropolitans were eventually forced from the building in a disorganized retreat…”
“… …”
…At least the boys’ll be allowed a drink, occasionally…
…Go on, gerrr out of it !
…you are aware that your man Wood is described as “the most corrupt man that ever sat in the Mayor’s chair…” & stands accused of “selling public offices to the highest bidder…” !
