The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-09-02
yuHDAY AT JEFFERSON MARKET.


me Watch Returns-a Harness Thief
An Old Panel Thief Axrested-Raid Or,
= Faro Bsnk-An Ord THIEF Arressed-A
<sSwent" Game Pulled-Dresk king up q
Prize Enthusiastically Acquitted.
People will get drunk and become reckless on
Saturday night, Is evidenced at the police courts
every Sunday morning. The majority OF them are
hboring men, who get their money ON Saturday
afternoons, and, meeting few friends, indulge in
several gasses OF ardent spirits, until they become
reckless and commit some act that finally lands
them In the station house as prisoners. Justice
Cox at the above court, yesterday morning had
eighty persons presented before him, sixtyfour OF
whom were males and sixteen females. Thirty-fve
OF these were held and iorty-nve discharged. OF
the number arrested thirty-iour were for intoxi-
cation seventeen for disordery conduct, thirteen
for being drunk and disorderly, five for gambling,
three for petit larceny, two for grand larceny
fOr assault and battery, one for fighting In the
street. one for reckless driving. one for larceny
from the person and one for violation OF q corpora
ton ordinance.
HARNESS THIEF.
Alexander Anderson, twenty years Of age, resid-
ing at 1s4 West Twenty-eighth street. was arrested
by Detective Hayan of the Twenty-nnth precinct,
on complaint OF Frederick Erhardt, of No. SO West
Twenty-eighth street, charged with breaking into
his stable on Thursday night and stealing two sets
Of harness valued at $50 Several persons testified
prisoner and companion, who has not been ar
rested The prisoner was remanded to the station
house TO allow the Office to Ind the accomplicc.
AN OLD PANEL THIEF ARRESTED.
Minnie Do Forrest, q Broadway promenader, who
has figured before the police courts tor the past
ten years as panel thief pcKp0cket and street
walker, WAS arrested by Oneer Watson. OF the
paint Of william sSe @ wes Ha
street, who charges she picked his pocket. TIE
complainant states he met the prisoner on Broad
Sn N ~ n har wiz "a nn
companied her TO her room ut II south Filth ave.
nue. While there, he charges, she placed her hand
searching her IN the station house the money was
found concealed in her stocking She denied tax,
ing the money, but was committed, in default of
5000 ball. for examination
RAID ON A FARO BANK.
Joe Jewell, proprietor OF the 'skln" faro bank at
e53 Broadway. appears to he in bad luck lately
During the early part OF last week Detectives Hen
1erson anu OF tne Mereer street
stated he had been roped into the place and cheated
out OF $40. Jewell was placed under bonds at the
time to appear and answer charge OF Keeping and
maintaining gambling house. Saturday night
Matthias Werdman, German, who does not speak
. word OF English, residing at IS and 81 Bowery,
called at the station house, and through the assist
ance of an Interpreter claimed he had also been
%o out the Of place BY
sent to pun the place, but upon arrival found the
doors locked and admttance denied them. They
succeeded in getting through rear window, but
were unable to find Jewell. In the place were found
Otis Scanlon, ODD Thompson street; Albert Osborne,
Amity street; William Perrin Second avenue and
Eightieth street; and Fritz Trotter, 80 Forsyth
ments used, were taken to the station house and
tncaroefated. Yesterday morning upon being
at court the complainant ant asn
and the person who had taken his money:
He was held in default Of $500 bail to appear and
answer the charge, and the others discharged.
The complainant Was committed to the House or
Detention to insure his appearance to prosecute
the charge. Captain Byrnes states parties visit his
robbed in this place.
AN OLD THIEF ARRESTED
Alexander Gardner, nineteen years OF age, was
arrested one week ago and committed for trial at
the special Sessions for robpng two waiter girls OF
their costumes Through some technicality he
managed to get discharged. One Of the proprietors
OF the fremont House met him on Broadway,
s&srss rohS s sso Of Ref aaesfs on
ant and stated that ON the above date his room
was entered by some party having skeleton keys.
on different RAILWAYS and aquanrity OF clothing,
carried OF. The proprietor OF tae hotel testified to
seeing the prisoner leave his place with yalse In
taken from the room OF Mr.. Haas. He Is conO.::eT5
the prisoner took it, from the TACT OF his cpIling to
leaving without, occupying 1t, WIZ valise in his
hand. Upon searching hilD :. pawn ticket for a
ticket for coat were found in his possession He
denied taklpg .he pc5perty, but was remanded to
the Stat--:i nous, until this morning.
SWEAT GAME PULLED.
. Roundsman DOwdian, OF the Prince street sta
ton, Saturday night made raid upon the estab-
1shment No. liz Thompson street, where he found
about a dozen boys and men seated In the rear or
OF policy shop. excitedly engaged In playing
game OF 'sweat." The proprietor, Lawrence Far
fcll. and those engaged IN playing were taken TO
the station house and locked up oil night. iester-
day morning Farrell made an appeal TO the Justice,
in which he stated there were other more Danger
Gus places than his in the Eghth ward, which ex-
hibited garing calcium lights that would irightcn
q cOuntryman to look upon These places, he
claimed, were not interfered with by the police,
while his uBpretentious establishment was spotted
and pulled. Upon his promising to stop the game
he and his customers were discharged.
PRIZE FIGHT BROKEN UP.
Herbert Tusser, OF Thrty-third street, between
Seventh and Eighth avenues, and Patrick Nc
Donald on saturday night repaired to the foot OF
PRIZE fight. Officer Joyce, Of the Twentieth pre-
cinct learning what was going on, visited the place
and found the contestants stripped OF Their coats
vests shi Is and boots In the centre OF about thirty
persons, who had assembled to witness the en-
counter. Both men were taken in custody by
Joyce, who transferred Mcdonald TO the custody OF
another officer. On the way to the station house
Mcdonald made his escape and is at present at
large. Tusser was discharged with reprimand.
HONOKABLY ACQUITTED.
An examination was held Yesterday morning In
the case OF Edward V. Hynard, OF 118 Wall street,
Q bOarder at the Pierpont House, Brooklyn, VINO
was arrested Thursday last, charged with picking
the pocket of j. A. MAJOR, OF the United States Ho-
tel OF S375 in money while riding on one of cars
of the Belt Railroad. Counsellor Mitchell ap-
peared for the defendant, and ELECTED the fact from
the complainant that he had been drinking on the
afternoon he lost his money and could not tell who
Wall street appeared and testified that the accused
was young man Of good character who was en-
pOyed in his fathers oice at good salary and was
not compelled to steal Tor q living. Justlc9 Cox,