The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-03-29
CITY CRIMINAL CALENDAR.

Wife, Chicken Thief
Disturbing a COngregatIOn-ROw in n
TRVerm-A Stabbihg Affray-A Suspi-
ciOus Characterize Citizen Assaulted
SWindler--A Policeman Beaten--A Pro.
fessiOnal Thiei-BreRch of the Peace.
w. ]. Bruce, living at No. 1902 Vine street,
and Christian Early, residing at No. 1915 Wood
street, have been bound over by Alderman
Massey for wife beating.
Two pairs of chickens were found yesterday
afternoon In the possession OF Henry Douglass,
al sixth and Barclay streets Not being able to
below by Alderman Carpenter.
jam es Smith was Dound over by Alderman
Carpenter this morning, for distui DING the con-
gregation worshipping at ST. Peters Curch, at
Third and Pine streets.
Last evening Policemen Rice and Bowling
heard the cry OF murder issuing from tavern
at Fifth and Lombard streets kept by James
Murray. They entered the place, wnen the
lights were put out ana the 9 polio ehlen assaulted
ceeded In arresting the inmates, who, on being
taken before Alderman Carpenter, were re-
quirc to enter bail for their appearance at
court
John Prizer lives in tavern at No. 1854
Ridge avenue. Yesterday morning Samuel
Stewart went into the place to take a drink,
and while there raised disturbance, during
which John drove knlfe-blade into his back,
injuring him to such an extent that his life is
despaired OF. Alderman Massey held Prizer
TO await the result Of the INJURIES
was arrested at jackson and Washington
streets yesterday afternoon. He had lot OF
silVerWaVe and a number OF pawn tickets in
his possession. He Is suspected OF being con-
cerned in O number of robberles which have
been committed in the southwestern portion
of the city He will be at the Central Station.
this afternoon.
Edward Roach has been held by Alderman
Toland for assault upon man named b. Sass
man. IL appears than the defendant attacked
the gentleman at Dilwyn and Willow streets,
knocked him down, and kicked him about the
head.
-E, Schrack was arrested in Norristown yes
terday, on q charge OF swindling. About two
weeks ago, IL is alleged, he went into the gro
cery store of Mr.. Brown, at Shirley and Coates
streets, with cheek for Si5, for which he re-
ceiVed money. representing that he knew the
former proprietor OF the store very we'll. He
was bound over to answer by Alderman Pan
Hugh Green, for committing an assault and
battery on Policeman Williams, at Nineteenth
and Christian streets, yesterday afternoon, was
sent below by Alderman Dallas. The policeman
made an arrest, when he was interfered with
by Green who struck him several times,
Frank Haines has been committed by
Alderman BOnsall for being professional thlef
He was arrested on Saturday night, at Seventh
and Bedford streets.
John WhRlen last night took q hat from the
and Shipper streets. and then rans0n' he was
chased ana captured. Alderman Bonsal sent
him to prison. =,
Frank Johnson and James Ross (coloredl
Yesterday afternoon were pushing barroW OF
ashes along Fortieth street, below Chestnut, ana
as tney went along the contents or Tue vehlcie
were spilled on tine paVements. A resldent
remon6trated. when they threatened MIN. Botn
| were taken into custody and committed py
| Alderman Johnson.
AN AWNING AT THE ACADEMY TONIGHT
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