, 1874-05-10

personal interest And as the cause will be pre-
sented by some Of the ablest OF Chcaso's repre-
sentative men, Kinysbuty Hall should, AZ it
doubtless will, be filled to its utmost capacity.
CRIMINAL.
TIE POLICE COuPTS.
Owen Mccarthy Was yesterday held to the
Criminal Court in $500 bail, by Justice scu11y,
On charge Of stealing oranges and Sc cash from
the restaurant Of O. Mnx, No. SCI West Sixteenth
street.
day morning, charged with cruelty beating his
wife Fifty dollars or 100 days," observed
the Justice.
Abraham Ansel, the auctioneer On Canal
street, near t1s corner OF Madison, is at his old
tricks. and ras arrested for violation of Sec. S,
chap. /, Of the city ordinance governing this
business, relative to refusing to take back an mr.
ticle sold on misrepresentation. Yesterday
morning he WAS before Justice Scui1y, who fined
Auael $50 for swindling Canadian gentleman
by selling him q box OF brass jewelry. repte-
sentlng tho article to be pure and geuulpo IS
carat gold.
John Urnbuck and August Wrinderilich,
brace of rogues. were arrested Friday night
about 9 O'clock by Officer Be1dell, for brealiug
into the cigar n,anufActory Of Jacob k'utgen,
No. 225 Wentworth avenue. Yesterday morning
they were before the South Side Police Court,
to answer the charge Of burglary. The culprits
being quito young, the charge was changed to
that OF disorderly, aud Urabuck was tued $50,
aid Wriuderillck, vino only kept watch on tho
outside, by request Of UrnbucA, fined $50.
They were both sent to the Bridewell.
Johnny Graves, q little boy about 10 years Of
age, was picked up Friday on Polk street, near
State. dead drunk, and yesterday morning WAS
before Justice Boydeu. Tho boy said ha had no
relatives except brother, who was employed on
some one Of the vessels on the lake, aud yester-
day be arrived in Chicago with him. After dlu~
ner the boy started out Tor ramble, aud when
on Polk street he was met By a woman with q
bottle Of whisky IN her hand, who induced the
little fellow to drink freely Of it, saying it was
only pop. When she had got the child in an in
sensible condition she left him. Justice Boydeu
directed that tie women be arrested il she could
be found, and he would inhic, severe punish
ment upon Lor. The boy Tas sent to the Home
Of the FriendleeB.
J. .W. Blake was arrested Friday by Officer
Simmons On State warrant issued on COM
pla.ut OF John 2. Tyson, the oyster man at No.
III West Randolph street. Blake, who was
formerly booskeeper in the employ OF Tyson,
ls charged with stealing certain amount Of
money from his empower. He WAS arrested At
the corner OF Clark and Madison streets. He is
weu connected. aud, unfortunately for his
friends. is b dishonest man, having becn ar
rested once before on similar charge, and was
discharged for the want OF prosecution, the
OF tho responsibility OF Diake's family. The
prisoner seemed much affected when arrested.
Yesterday morning he was taken before Justice
Scully, WHO continued the case till Wednesday
under 92, 600 bonds.
Yesterday morning about dozen bright ana
intelligent looking lads, ranging from 10 to u
years Ut aye. were brought before Justice Boy
dan fhA chxrya Of diAOFficTly C.. n Rnxf1
tue complainant stated that the little fellows
wers iu the habit of congregatiny in 3 vacant
house ucar vhefe hc lived. and annoying him by
dancing aud singing. John St. JOHN. Nicholas
appeared against the borg. One Of thom
undertook to provo that they wero guilty
Of an attempt to bu1u down the
whole Eouth cud Of town, sinco he had found
bottle q phosphorus in an old vacated house
that had ouco been occupied as q drugstore
This phosphorus was carried out III tho yard in
the rear Of ths building, aud the boys stood OF
throwing stones at it. until ons with better aim
than the rest broke the bottle and iguited tho
1u,d setting ira to some straw aaI shavinss in
the yard, which the lads then put out By their
own exertions- Charles Slee declaimed furious
ly against the young scapegracss. The boys
were arranged in row in front Of
the august Justice, and when |
exagGeration. up would 60 a little hand in |
style, indicating ther would be pleased
to have their Bny. Officer st. Clair stated in be- |
half Of the culprits, that tAey bore good charac- |
Gates OF good character also.. The Justice gave
them lecture for the benefit OF tho witnesses, |
and discharged them.
MISCELLANEOUS.
S. F. Norton sWoto out a warrant yesterday |
before Justice Ha!nes, against 1saac Hartman,
bogus Constable Mr.. Norton complains that !
Hartman collected by lovy and sale Of property,
undar ali execution in favor of S1lnon W. Siu- I
cair and against Mary Ptindeyille, Issued by |
Justice Daggett, the sum Of S3G.03, and feloni-
ous!v appropriated the money to his own use,
with intent to steal it, aud has failed up 70 tie
present time to pay over the money to the right
fnl owner. Mr. Norton, the complainant, is the
attorney for Sinclair. The case viii probably be
hea1d tomorrow before Justice Haines.
Several parties hare been before Commission
sr Hoyue during the past few days, for violation
Of Sec. 80, act OF Juno 6. 1872. which is thar
the contenta Of q cigar-box, utterly destroy tho
rcseuue-saamp thereon. l1any csar-dealers,
especially thoae i the retail trade, hlve neglect
I'd to attend to this provision OF the act OF Con-
sress. After emptying the box, it is cast aside,
ind is liable to be used again. which is SO cents
or every 100 cigais. Tue manufacturers nLo
ire disposed to Le dishonest in this branch OF
they are numerous-layo these
ooxes gathered up, and use them. The retail
foaler being Ignorant OF this provision OF |
U0 lAW, t1GleDS Ul1h1S E1u13El1 uAple 70 prose- !
ution by the authorities, the penalty being
iuo Of $50 for every box thus used, aud In
,riBonmont for not less than ten days nor more
han six months. Yesterday there we're two
more dealers before the Commissioner ou this
barge, aud each furnished bail for appearance
Il tue District Court III the su1n OF $500. It |
'ould be we'll for the various cigar stores to ex-
mino carefully their purchases, and know OF
'hom they make them, as by 80 doing they will
void much trouble in the future.
Two men recently commenced suit against Al
luividua1 for forcnIo dasainer. The casa was {
allied Thursday before Justice Austin. The d.