The Cop and the Anthem
"Soapy," a bum, is seeking winter quarters. From his chilly seat on a park bench he plots to be sent to the workhouse for six months. To effect this it is necessary for him to commit a misde... Read all"Soapy," a bum, is seeking winter quarters. From his chilly seat on a park bench he plots to be sent to the workhouse for six months. To effect this it is necessary for him to commit a misdemeanor and be arrested. So he fares forth to turn a trick that will procure him Tris desir... Read all"Soapy," a bum, is seeking winter quarters. From his chilly seat on a park bench he plots to be sent to the workhouse for six months. To effect this it is necessary for him to commit a misdemeanor and be arrested. So he fares forth to turn a trick that will procure him Tris desired refuge. He enters a cheap restaurant, eats a meal without paying, and is staggered to f... Read all