The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1884-05-03 00:00:00

SATURDA V. ATAy 3, 1884

triv,ger should be pulled to show animus, or that
the pistol should be discharged to show the intent.
Mr S. Ward, for ; he:lc-fence, asked for a remand
o the g ond that tho alleged offence was only
col/unit, ,4.-IOH IL- iirday night cud that he had only
Wen iasire!!ti,d til:it in rning.
Mr. Waldron said he had no objection if it was
likely that the prismer's defence would be prejudiced
by hasty action.

-Mr. Ward then applied for bail, on the ground
tint the prisoner had been the holder of important
local positions, and catne of very respectable
parents._

- Mr. Waldron objected to bail, and called Superin-
tendent Woollaston, who said that be did not con-
sider it Haft to let the man out on bail Pressed
by Mr. Ward, the Superintendent said he based
his opinion on the ground that the prisoner had
used particular expressions when brought to the
station.

the Bench remanded the case, and declined to
allow bail.

BRIERLEY HILL.

AIDING AND ABETTING.—At the Police Court, on
Monday, before Sir Henry Lambe-t and G. King
Harrison, Esq., Thomas Hyde was charged with
aiding and abetting a fight at Pensnet, on the 14th
ult. The case was dismissed on payment of costs.
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Patrick Jordan was
charged with being drunk and disorderly On the
13th inst. in Bank Street. P.S. Salt provPd the
case, and alto another charge of being drunk on
the 21st ult. Defendant was fined 2s 6d in each
case.—James Jones was charged with being drunk
on the 26th met, at Brettell Lane. P.S. Williams
proved the ease, and defendant was fined 2s 6d and
costs; in default 7 days.

Scnoit. BOARD CAsss.---Three persons were sum-
moned by Mr. Alden for neglecting to send their
children to school. Thy woro oh ar+ori Qs Ga
EACTORY ACT PROSECITTIOK.--.-William
manager for Mr. Boden, was summoned for neglect-
ing to have an abstract affixed in the workshop.
Mr. Putt sAid he visited the works and there was
no abstract to be seeu. He asked Williams where
it was and he said it had been torn down, This
case was adjourned last week in order to allow Mr.
Boden to summon the manager. He left the shop
to the management of Williams and he did not
think he was responsible. The Bench dismissed
the case against Williams and fined Boden 10s and
costs.

THEFT OF £2.—Mary White was charged with ,
stealing £2 the property of John Stringer, iron-
worker, Brierley Hill.—Mary Stringer said that on
Monday last she gave the defendant ..t2 to take to
the Stourbridge County Court. Prisoner said she
would take it, and she gave her sixpence for going.
Prisoner had not been heard of since. The case
was adjourned for seven days.
ALLEGED ASSAULT. Alfred Whitney VraB
charged with being drunk and assaulting P.C.
O'Brien on the 19th nit.— P.C. Hollins was called
and said that he was called to a disturbance which
was going on down the street. He went down the
streeti and there saw the defendant who had his
coat off. He was very drunk, and when he sal'?
him he broke away from those who were taking
him home, and ran at him. Witness caught hold
of him, but defendant broke away from him and
then threatened him. —Cross-examined by Mr.
Waldron.—He saw two men fighting. He did not
say to Whitney be was not drunk. He told birn
he had better go and see the doctor.—P.C. Booth
was called and said that there was a fight in Bank
Street. Defendant came up and said "Put them io
ab— pudding and boil them." He was then
lold to go home, and he said "I shall go home
when I like." Two men then took hold of WO
and turned to take him home, but he would not go'
He came back to Hollins and put is fist in his face
and said "I should like to smash your face in."!
P.C. O'Brien and P.C. Buckley then came up ana
defendant then struck O'Brien in the face,and after
a lot of trouble they took him to the station.-131
Mr. Waldron : He did not hear the defendant sal
"Loose me or they'll say I'm drunk." P.C. O'Brien
was then called and said that when he came into
Bank Street, the defendant was there in compel*:
of P.C. Hollins, and he was drunk. He heard
Hollins tell him to go home, but he would not.
He then told him to go home, but the defendant
put his fists up and hit him on the mouth.
then closed with him, and when he had got the
handcuff on he uegan to shout "I'm bested, feteb
Waldron and Pearse" and he continued to shout it
till he got to the station.—Cross-examined by Dlr.
Waldron: He did not hear what was said to Hollins
He was quite drunk, although he talkei
P.O. Buckley was then called,and said he was
company with the last witness and be heard the
defendant quarrelling with Hollins. They went 0,
to him, and O'Brien told him to go home. Defend'
ant then put up his fist and hit O'Brien in the
mouth.—By Mr. Waldron, O'Brien called upon him.
—Superint2ndent Woolls,ston said that he was in
the station when the defendant was brought. Jae
was quite drunk, and O'Brien said to him "Do yon
SO9 what you have done," to which he replied ''.l)o
you think lam an Irishman." Mr. Walaron then
addressed the Bench for the defence and said that
he should call a number of witnesses.--The first
witness called was Alfred Whitney, who said that
Hollins came to him and said "Hallo Whitney is
that you, you bad better go home" to which
he replied "What for, lam not drunk." He said
"I shall sum= n you." He then asked him what
for and Hollins said "For being drunk and die.
oi'derly," and O'Brien then came up and pushed
him and they fell down together. He hail been
summoned for being drunk five times.—Jamee
Striven was ca'led and said he was with the
defendant, and he saw P.C. Hollins come up to hita
He said "Hallo Whitney, is that you, you had better
go home." The witness then caught hold of hire
and led him away. The defendant then said “Donto
leave me alone, or the police will think I Eon
drunk." O'Brien then came up and said "Go
home," and he then caught hold of him and pushed
him down. He did not see Whitney strike the
police officer.--Ann Whitney was called and said
that she saw the defendant talking to Hollins tot,
;
she went to him and said "Alfred, come on home.'
to which he replied, "I will when I have asked
Mr. Hollins a question. She said he was quite
sob -r.—The Bench. then retired to consider their
Yarc i:t and u; on returning into Court said that they'
o ,nsidered the case proved, and should flue de-
fendant £5, tc include costs.
Miss TuuntcavrhLE up AGAIN.-Emily Turbetville
was charged with stealing a quantity of coal the
property of the Earl of Dudley. A.C. Tayior
proved the case and said that he was watching the
pits, and he saw her enter into one of the bevels
and bring eut some coal. The defendant "Novi
Taylor, dont tell them, I know you can swear; you
can swear the lee. off an iron pot, it aint the first
lie you'v told." (loud I.ughter.) Mr. Harrison: We
order you to take your trial at the next sessions.
DefenCant beeau to (ry "Oh (Ur sir, oh don't;
have mercy, be as lenient as you can, I will pay if
you will allow rue till Saturday, I've said a word'
and du it," Mr. liatrison :we have sentenced
you. The defendant, still crying "I'm tired of
going there, I'm sick of it, I cant wait till then".
The defendant had to be dragged out of the dock
by P.S. Salt and three constables,

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