The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-09

WHISKY CASE BEFORE UNITED STATES Com
MISSIONER SMITH.-This afternoon Patrick
DouS iherty had q hearing upon the charge of at
ment by Illegal distillation of whisky.
William Heilman, arevenue inspector, testified that
while he was passing Do1gheTys tavern t%S No. iSss
GTsys Ferry road he stopped at the place and in
Into the dlstilery he met Dougherty AFT erwards
the key, but witness said i'' II he could @ Uts nos
gS ges cdr m e he would force his way M he said
nHa tS 70 S iRsss a gSS police Sr ice spd & re-
still as ho,, ana twenty to thirty hogshesds OF
were on the premises; did not look for whiskt;
place at the. time;. tho defendant had no
him although he had a license that expired the list
OF last May, rhe disuery is open through a back
who owned the dlstery; The dstiilery itself opens
Thomas 6NeS the officer making the arrest svv rn
Il went with Mr.. Heilmau on the afternoon of the
the tavern Mr. Heliman forced the door: tue e were
there; teiendant told Mr. Hell ma6 to shut The place
un Mr.. Heilmnn not being able TO produce his com
When arrested Deugherly had a shovel in his hand.
Dougherty held IN $1,000 bail for further hearing
Tomorrow at II O'Clock noon.
DIsoRDERLY HOUSE CLEARED OUT.-Edward
Sheehey who keeps a place in Second. above
police of the Eleventh District last night Mr.
Sheeheys place had been complained OF as
being disoTderly, and a nuisance to the neigh
borhood. Last night, whilst the inmates, male
and female, were having a hilarious old time,
damper upon them. They were all marched
off to the Station House, and this morning,
a1ter comlorCepie nlgnGGS Us Iepose, Cnsy t nHu d
was held in 5000 bail to answer the charge of
keeping disorderly house, and the others in
$500 each to keep the peace
YOUNG HORSE THIEvEs.-Water Allen and
Johh Warner, aged respectively eighteen and
sixteen years, were arrested by couple of citi-
zens upon the charge of stealing horse and
wagon. They were handed over to officer Ro-
denback, and had o hearing before Alderman
Tittermary. II appears that they had obtained
town, and when arrested they were trying to
sell the horse and wagon for $40 and acting In
very suspicious manner. They were committed
to answer.
AN UNP1I1AI YoUTH.-William Patterson,
youth of Is winters, was arrested for commit
ting an assault upon his brother and threa en-
ing 10 XII hiS laIneI anu HoIper. ne sot inLo t
quarrel with his parents, and when his bro,
ther tried TO still the troubled waters he turned
on him and struck him, and then drawing
knife stabbed him. but not seriously. William
had a hearing before Alderman Tunison, and
was committed to answer the charge Of assault
and battery with intent TO Kill.
Yesterdays ARREsTs.-As usual, there was
great number of arrests yesterday for drunk
enness, disorderly conduct. and other light
crimes incident 10 the use of bad whisky
during the day. In one instance a saloon
keeper named Edward Dempsey, who keeps
his place at Fifty-sixth and Vine streets, was
arrested for selling liquor In violation OF the
Sunday law. He had hearing before Alder
man Maule, and was held In $500 bail to answer.
SELLING BAD MEAsURE.-Daniel Barbs, whose
desire for gain outstrips his desire to be honest,
at Eleventh and South streets, by trying to sell
vegetables out of false bottomed measure.
Some OF the sharpeyed housekeepers of that
locality detected his little game. and had him
arrested. He had hearing before Alderman
Patchell. and was held in $500 to answer.
MYSTERIOUS PRIZE FIeHT.-Last Saturday a
couple of "roughs" had a prize fight at house
kept by Mrs. Louderback, at Passyunk road
and Broad street, in which twenty-five rounds
were fought. 1t seems the police had got wind
of the affair, but did not know the exact 10,
cality, and while the fight was going on, passed
by the place several times without suspectlng
anything of the kind.
ANOTHER HOUSE RoBBERY.-The house of a
German citizen, at Front and Diamond streets
was entered on Saturday night, and robbed oi
800 in money and $500 WORTH of clothing rhe
thieves got upon the roof through an unoc
cupied house in the same row, and got into the
house they robbed by prying open the trap door
LINEN DUsTERs.-Ldr0e assortment different styt e.
iHperUious to dust fHfng neatly al the neck selling al
reduced prices, to close out stock.
Hay tedy betlCeen l BENNETT co.
Si1th Streets No. SIS MARKET STREET,
And No. 600 BROADWAY, NEW YORK
H8 AU kinds Of Summer Clothing selling OF TO clos
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