Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-07-24
THE COUR~

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The will of John Nolte was fully proven and
admitted TO probate and record, and Eliza
beth Note qualified as exccutrix; bond SO.
Letters Of administration on eSta e of Estella
ID. simpson were grant, Il to French Simp-
SOB; bond SEQ: Also, 10 Sophronia Dill on
estate of ISRAEL Din; bond s-O0. A number
OF inventories were nled.
POLICE COURT-yipfCe SaeR
Today, Jno. OCoinor, gu idler a I'd loafar,
was cent down as warrant. john Murphy,
indecent EXP Dsure; IS. James john son and
Edward Porter loud md hOisterous forfeit
collateral. John Harper, same. R1barS
Lewis, unlicensed we ION; forfeited c. B.
I.owlev and Benz. Lacey forfeit~I collateral.
+. +. flynn. same. Jerry Stewart. sa ne.
Molly Butler. loud in the Washing On statue
circle, at pa street; SO.
CLARE GAIN.
Charles Clark, the cd cripple. druUk and
diSorderiy again. Officer Luz KEY gave tes-
tmony as to the disorder Clark was making
on capitol Hill Clark toll the Judge that
re Thought the officer had sworn - "A lie aud
ne would take an appeal. The Court
Ihere Is no Judgment against You yet"
clark" Your honor, l beg your pat,iol,
and II you will let me Off this time promise
10 = ave fhe city for GOO IL JUDGE" I'll
20 Ills, Clark-flne you the lowest sum fix-i
by law, $50 and send send an officer with
You TO ne derot if you will go away, p |
mink this community can spare you
Clark" I'll do it, your honor"
TEST CASE.
J'hn y. MaUkabOy, excavation without
permit. Mackaboy brought a witness y
show that he had applied for permit Al the
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The court stated that he thought he officer
whose duty IL was TO live permits hai no
rlsht 20 feidse it II the application was pro-
perry made, ! d this ease he w.aii II - "a
blr AZ give the defendant an or. .rLuGf.--
10 set redress through the operation Of a
niailca1nus from the supreme Tourt TafS
tElig "u-ht . 5c test J f0,aVe far leTFr,4-
bic In this direction.
MISSING WITNESS IN THE PATTERSON
Mr.. Darlington. atf9r atom for the ciovaro-
mcnt, statri that the case Of Mary J Pattpr-
son, charged with Keeping a 5avyIy houSe
was liked for 10 day. bat the moss IN pOrtaut
Wines, u uuSt y elSOn, was absent. and in
formation had been received o. ihe officers
that he Is drunk i'll Baltimore he was Their
Ioie conCeile' - as a Cont'~U-.ncs OF the
case until next Tuesday. ana fnaL an attach
rnert be isSu i for : on: also for VIM H
Shorter and t.Dttie Wood. lie believed Nell
son was released tie ether day on his own
personal reccgniZance, aud il was well known
that he had since oeen seen al tie house or
MIS-. Patterson intoxicated, and IL looked
very much as If the Defendant had something
10 90 win ms absence. lie was determined
TO prosecute this case, as he felt convinced
that defendant was gGiity OF the caarge Mr.
EN ans lid IL COUNSEL for defence were
Wiling and anxious 10 have the ,.,.Se tried,
am LEY were ready 10 proceed. The court
ordered its continuance ae requested, and
that attachments be issued to compel the at
tSiuance OF witnesses. lt was riImorei in
The court TO IN that Nelson. the important
witness. was At the corner Of c aud 9th street
one square from the cOurt.l The witnesses
u,
J.. Nelson, Vnn. Z. Shorter, Benjamin F.
N"f, Officers J. w. Smcot VIM. III. Long
street, s. p. Hine!ine, c. w. Skippon, Z. s.
DiDSmorP, LOttie Wool, and Mary ickcr.
Annie Johnson, assault and battery on
Fanny Cole; - aud costs. James Hawkins.
assault and battery on Archie Butler, -.
BURGLARS COMMITTED
Albert Bennett and Byron NOEL burglari
ously breaking and entering tie house OF
Edward y. kreidier, with intent to commit
felony. Mr. X. ties tifici that this occurred
last Sunday night; the house was entered in
the rear and all his clothing carried on 10
getheI with his watch and chain. locket anI
some articles of jewelry and some money!
about $50. The officers nave recovered most
Of his clothing at q house in Nailcr'S alley
Kept by man named Rose. Antonio Pele-
tier testified that on Sunday morning abOut
fOul clock he looked from his window ad-
Joining the house of M. Kreider and saw
this cClOred man, Bennett, enter the house
through window: l supposed that ne was
a servant, and that il was all right, until he
heard OF the robbery; another colOred ma
named Byron NOEL he had seen prowing
around there. saw them both very dis
tlnctly in the face, and recognized them
both as they stood in the dock. a col0rell
man, Jas: j Johnson, who lives in the rear of
Captain Peletier's house, testified 10 meet
Jig these men about the same time 9 mirs
out of the alley; the men were Dich RoSe,
Byron NOEL and A bert Bennett; they had a
bundle, carrying it away; saw them dis
tlnctly. Officer Sa1iell testified to finding th,.
clothing in Roses house in Majors arley:
grand jury under 81 900 bonds each. Albert
Bennett was charged with assault and bat
terry On Henry Haag on the 18th OF july
TINS happened on It'll street, where BenneiE |
had Iobbed store, anu in his attempt To eS-
cape Haag tried TO stop him, when Il nnett
cut at him with d razor; Judgment sus-
pended.
THE BURGIARED GOODS
Mary Rose. charged with receiving stol1l
goods. Mary did not answer, and Officer
Saffcu told the court that IN searching the
house for the goods of iIrudIer he found |
articles which had been taken In thr- diff |
lerent burglarleS. An attachment was or |
defed 10 bring Mary INTO cont.
CHARGE AGAINST JUSTICE PLANT |
7 u h. Plant, charged with ii. orderly as
Semblv a,d loud and boisterous talking on |
Vermont aventa. on the foot pavement, "a III
the military review yesteTday,) was called, |
but as he was not present the hearing was |
postponed until the 9th instant, collateral |
having been deposited with the marshal,
CONFESSION OF ROBBERY.
B. ron NOEL and James Thompson were
charged with the larceny of SIS In money
rom the house of John Freeman. Sergeant
BTOsnaEan testified 10 hearing NCell say at
the corner of 18th and NJ streets that he stood
outside and watched while Black jim went
INTO Freeman's house and stole this money.
Ii was about one year ago, and he received
One third of the money himself. Mr.. Free.
man testified that his house on Y, between |
yth and Ith streets, was robbed on the 9Th OF
July, 1874, OF the amount stated. The rob-
berry was committed in the day time, about |
O'Clock, and he had never received a cent
Of the money. The court stated that the
scenCd II have been voluntarily |
made, and tie case was sent TO the grand
ury.
VIM. Rollins, charged with attempting to
pass over the Aqueduct bridge without pay
rg his toll. Testimony showed that defend
ant was trying to pass on the tow path under !
Ihe carrIaSeway. Defendant claimed that |