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SEP 21, 1887Huron, WA

The Constable Who Stole a Deadbeat's Pants

When a persistent debt collector found a local man evading his dues, he turned to an unconventional, and highly public, method of enforcement at a popular swimming spot.

“A parley of an hour ensued, during which the constable clung to the clothing, while the unhappy man sat in the water, clad only in his innocence.”
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