Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-10-30

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POLICE COURT, Judge Snel.-Y esterday,
Lurends Stewart, charged with stealing q gold
rIng SorA SO, pleaded guilty, and was COM
charged with forging the name of z. a. Oar
neille to en- order for hardware on J. W. Eenne-
dy x 90. The testimony was SO direct that the
Judge sent the case to the grand jury, tsiEg the
bail at - 900. Samuel Turner. threats of per-
sonal violence to Mary Whin; SOC bonds TO Keep
the peace. John Bowie, assault and battery on
Richard Thomas, both colored, the latter very
aged man; s. James NJ. McCulloUgh , charged
with assault and battery on Samuel Sinms,
pleaded guilty OF self defence. Simms testified
that he went into nj cCullough's place to get a
loaf OF bread, and some alteration arose about
bis change, when McC. ran him cut with his
pistol, and fred FIVE shots after hiR. COMPLAIN
ant lodged behind tree 20 save himself. Some
bystanders interfered and took the pistol away
from him; grand jury, and bonds fixed at q 900
ToDAE.
Charles Campbell was fined 80 for cursing in
public. Willard Peak and George Pennington
charged with being drunk and diaorderly, Tor
teitcd their collateral D9Vil o. Neal. charged
with profanity and indecent language in The
street; case continued. Daniel Hill, Lewis
McCower and Wm. Gates. prefsne and indecent
language on BenRiDg's / ,iGge road, pleaded
guilty, and we're fined IS each. GeorciaRa
Allen, charged with larceny o. a pair Of shoes
oyerski't and shawl from Elizabeth Jones
The accused is the same woman VINO beat Aunie
Dean with the bottle, and complaining witness
identified the articles on her in che dock. The
charge was dismissed and the property ordered
TO he restored. Eli Howard, assault on Wash
ingtOn Addison, coloree, by knocking him down
and kicking hm in the mouth; Witness could
not prevent him, but told eli "That's all
right" Eli said :" Yes, and If IL wasn't he'd
make it right" The judge made il
a.. Iight by imposing fRe of $.
Margaret, who is about three times her hus-
bands size. Margaret says that John wants to
M AXE a wife of her daughter by former hus-
the breast; -. VIM. jenkins, threats 20 David
% Neal, both colOred, saying he would "mash
his OLD gray Virginia head I'M" personal reeog-
nizance to keep the peace six months Mares-
ret Harris, coal black girl, charged with steal
ing coal to the value of so cents; S.. Mary Bur
nett, colorei, charged with stealing various ar
Der, valued at about $50, from H. o. French.
Detective McElfresh recovered the property
Accused was sent to Jail for 60 days. Mary Smith,
threats to Maria O'Neal, both coloreu; 500 bond
10 Keep the peace. Frank Payne, assault and
battery on Moses Bell, colOred; IS and costs
Thomas Harris, assault and battery on Lizzie.
his wife, colored; IS and costs. Several parties
Oh hged by DR.. Verdi with maintaining nui-
sances on their premises were in court and the |
hearing postponed until Saturday. Sampson
Tyler and James Miller, both pound men,
GEDaIged with assault and battery on Isaac
ms wagon, near by where he was meuding a |
ience, and these men came along and tried to !
take his COW, and on his protesting, Tyler |
ocked him on the head with the hickory han |
Ole OF a pick, breaking il in two. Witnesses |
cOrroborated the statement. Mr.. Browne coun- |
sci for defence, put in witnesses to prove that |
~ ier was not the man who struck Isaac and |
that it was a case of mistaken identity. Mr..
C!Css, prosecuting attorney, introduced other
witnesses to rebuff their testimony and the |
court lined the accused $50 each; appealed
THE FRIEND CIVIL RIGHTS CASE
frederick Freund, keeper of the we!I-knoyn |
on the northwest corner of Iith street
ihd fennsyiyania avenue, was charged, on the
,atn oi IL. W. 1hompklns, cOlOred with violating
he law regulating restaurants, by refusing to |
erve MIN and other colored persons with re-
res e, hments: 1hompkins testified that he and
us companions ordered peach cream, and that |
ne waiter returned with a price list, in which |
,each cream was put down at 81. One of them |
men ordered IT at any price, and the waiter
Witness then went to the bar and asked the Dro-
retor If this was the usual manner of treating |
heir customers. The reply was that they went
y their rules, which had been shown them |
Witness thought this was not their cus-
ON, as he had been informed by Others. |
hey were in there but two or three minutes |
VII. aueusta, one OF the same party, testified |
Q about the same thing. On cross examination |
was shown that one of the cOnplainants |
allied the waiter " a tool" Mr.. Freund was not |
resent; had been there before and had not been
equlred 10 pay in advance. John W. Butler |
estihed to the same thing. Augustavus w.
;lapp testified that he went to the same
a1e OF on previous occasion, and that no
or the defence Mr.. Hine introduced John Will
lnson, the waiter who had been called on to
ffve them, vino testified that enc of the men
aI,ea niIn !" tool' OF the proprietor when he
q s., mem with the card and asked tor the
ay ID advance; would have served them had
,ey complied with the rules, as instructed bv |
IL. freund. The rules of Mr.. +. were TO treat |
~ al a h, ana All customers served by witness
ME men refused refreshments by the
.opiietcr; 1t Is not the custom of wit
ess 70 receive money FROM customers. |
r. Lumsford, clerk for Mr.. F., testified that
le of the complainants came in with q cigar in |
g mouth, and sat down at the table, with his |
At on, both of which were contrary to the rules |
nd custom or the house. They all talked in a |
ud and bOister0us manner to Mrs. Freund at |
he counter. demanding OF her an explain alton
I'D said they were going 10 make Mr.. Freund |
sy for IT, The judge here stated that he would |
I've the case consideration and render his de-
sion at future time. One point he wished to
Ike E,to consideration, which was whether a
lsiness man had the right to demand payment |