National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-02-17
POLICE GO URT .sKBTCHEa
JUDGE SMELLS Ryl0EPrIoN JESTER

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Mr.. John Smith, das Andy Scott, the coloret
Court on Saturday, was arraiened yesterday Oh
two ehargeh one for stealing Mr.. 9oodmari
pants, and the otter for resisting and striking
Oficer Finley. Tn, judge asked him II he hat
any reasons to give for hitting Finley, to which
he replied that he would never have struck himi
he hadn't been drunk. He was ansd ~ for eaci
offence. 9.
| streets. Charles Franklin was passing by enc
he stepped to the door and invited him In. Alta
/ FRANKLIN got In the house Res etepped Into tn
come back in : minut. and tell Nm What b;
\ wanted to see him about. He returned In . few
minutes with sn ugly Stone in HE eost pocket
knave.. Then he became animated, and cslsl
him Ga fool .hisn s,s Sowd Il
enough e se tss s FL ~ &os: IA
sssPps Ind Jhari:s nf Fr.nfln s ana lsd
the floor almost q the ane. instant. Arn Nos.
stood IN the Kitchen door, .rung her hands sn ~.
upon his assaiisnf, whcp Hos, remeunbcring thu
STONE in MS pocket, seired and ioofishsd q Tor
assist him In carrying FrsniIia ont Of tSs house
1t was some time before he WAS able to aElss from
whore they dropped him. After onco api Id
started % II purssi. q g stses1 Re met Onesl
formed him Of the h srsnssction. nd ths ON.
GER started for the. heuss, q. make the arrest
Without resisssnss '' until he met Fr.ns en
aga:n. He then broke from the oficer, sed for
several seconds the head OF Franklin snd lists Of
oc once ssms to gel Ros Anxers oSsS from Ii:
victims hair. He then marched him down to the
station,ho and locked him mp, Here he set
himself about tearing up and smashing the NOV
ables Of the CELL and before the nippers could be
hooked on to him he destroyed about so worth Of
rom his appearance At the court, iooSsd as
nightmare. The tine was ga. ,a.-. 81
NANCY GILLIsoN
was apparently In the set Of holding Jane Klines
wood-shed up. She stood leaning against q, when
Jane came out and asked her what she wanted.
She was under the impression that Jane thought
she was trying to steal her coal, and her family
he1 nnd
was unable to show any bruises, but claimed that
rho was sore all over. This was sufficient for tho
usual fne Of Is. --.-.s4- 20 s,1- y
FREDERICK FREEDMAN
Is doing business on the corner Of Tenth and e
door He moved some Of Frcedman's furniture,
which stood In front Of his stOre to make room for
Moses showed It back with . jerk. Again Fred
erick replaced It. Then commenced o series Of
pushings and shovings which endangered the
table, and finally ended in Freedman's cutting
loose at Noses the Aforesaid cutting causing him
to stagger, stumble and fall. All tbs while Mrs.
Freedman stood in the store aLI urged Frederick
on. He paid the fine Of - good naturedly. -.,
DURING THE PERvoRMANCH
at the Metropolitan theatre, VIII wroe, Pat
Leigh and Willie McVcigh, three naughty little
brats, raised Cain generally, disturbing the en-
tertaininent in such q manner as to compel the
authorities to put them out aud inquest the Off
GER to place them under arrest. They would have
been epch q in IL they bad talked less and
TRAVERSE FORD r. ~ ~ !
Then and there
Drive o mare
over the paved footwsy. It cost him 20. A
short but expensive trip. .@-
THE GAMBLING HOUSE CASE.
The United States against b. F. Cooley. charged
with keeping q gambling house, was continued.
The prosecuting witness failed to appear, and an
attachment was ordered to be issueJ, on which he
viii be brought into court at the earliest time
possible. The attaciaRent should be strong
enough to hold him.
MIscELLANEoUs.
Julia Williams forfeited collateral for disorderly
kets from q store or the corner of Twelfth and ID
past two months On various crimes; this one was
s30 thirty days In jail. Timothy UCounell
was fined Is for driving through funeral process