The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1870-05-18
Recorders Court,

MONDAY, May e.-Norman Fitzpatrick ana Ben
Roach, both coored, had been playing quiet game of
poker. They disputed about one dollar; were about
to fight then and there, but Bill Harper threw them
out in heap, much to their surprise. 1t was some
time before they knew 'tother from which After
collecting their scattered Wits and some friends who
had Wit they renewed the fight and were then ar
rested They were called on for IS fine and costs
each.
Landrum said he could not bold his horse in. and
did not try to hold his CAB, neither would he keep
quiet. He was conducted to the parlor on Milan
street and there to be entertained until o'clock Tues
day morning. When after quiet hearing the fact
was we'll proven that he had run his horse through
several of the streets He paid $40 and costs, which
included lodging
". n. Robertson (he said that was his nane) come
into court and plead guilty to riding fast He paid
slo and costs, and said that T. J. Robertson and W
A Dixon had done the thing and that they would
report and pay up in the morning.
sailie Scott alias Salle Phoebe Ann Scott (colored)
was examined on the charge of stealing sl5 She got
the benefit of jury.
James Mcdonald, witness for the defense of Sae
sTore to so many lies, known to be such, that Judge
Crowell ordered him under arrest he will get hear
ing before the Parish Judge.
"WEDNESDAY, May 1.-Two men of fine families
asked hrough friends for early hearing to avoid
fixed as sunsufeient to appease the cty's injury.
They paid up.
J. W. Flanagan, for kicking up a row generally,
paid 81 80 and costs.
Lotte Ramsey was judged guilty of keeping house
of l-fame and ordered to leave within three days.
ordnance.
T. J. Robertson and W. A. Dixon paid $40 and
costs each for riding too fast
THURSDAY, May IA. Fish and L. Hfrsch we're
arrested for creating s disturbance Hirsch plead
guilty and paid out. Fish proved that he was not
guilty
Geo. Powell, charged with Sighting and raising row
generally, said he had worked for some of the fines.
gentlemen in the parish. As their influence failed to
have salutary effect upon him he furnished with
new boss for seven days, the amount of dollars his
fine amounted to.
James Daugherty and A. J. Hill, were charged with
lying drunk on the streets The first Is Yankee from
Scotland, and is mending his ways and the high
ways OF the city-kiling two stones With one bird
Horace Curtis and Ernest Atkinson coloredl got up
HoFdy fight, for rest &c Curtis paid S. and costs
Hill paid out.
Mary Grant (colored) was examined on the charge
OF perjury. Mary's occupation was plker for cage
of soed doves. When testifying to clear them abe
put her foot into it She says they got her into this
scrape and they mus. get her out of it, She took
rooms on Milan street being properly registered as
parish hash eater.
FRIDAI, May lS.-Tom Haynes, charged With lying
on the sidewalk drunk, plead that he was lust about
half guilty The other half of bis guilt was proven
by the officer that made the arrest The penalty was
FIVE days or S.
SATURDAY, May l4.--John snnotE, charged With
lying on the street drunk said that he had been sick
the lnhrmarE for two weeks, Was weak, took few
drops and was o7erpowered. he WAS told that that
was poor way to show his gratitude to the city for
his care when SICK to violate ordinance the first dsY
out he got FIVE days with the privilege of liberty BY
paying i've dollars. He did not avail himself of the
privilege.
George Brooks, and Sarah Williams, his coHcubine.
6ao some family jars George plead guilty to dsor-
gerry conduct Sarah said abe was trying to quiet
ueorge. As Sarah was old enough to be his grand
mother, II industrious when young The court decided
she had right to limited amount of authorize,
George got ten days or $40 Some one advanced III 6
the sum-
Brewer and Bill. Harper we're up for keeping their
saloons open after u at night The ordinance claimed
to have been violated repealed By promul CATION
this day. Cases dismissed
AosDAT, May l6.-Georgs Gables orss was On
the Sidewalk. Seven days seven dollars He took
dollars
g. johnson, ooiored, fighting aud disturbing the
peace. Twelve and half dags or s12 SO, and ] lee
tnre. He came down sRh the stamps
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