The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-03
THE CITY.

A TRUANT Son CAUGHT.-On the 9th o
June, Col. Loan, Superintendent of Police
received a telegram from New York, sent b.
Superintendent Walling, of the New Yorl
police, to arrest and hold one J. w. Powers
who had stolen from his mother some $500
A thorough description of the fellow was
given, and instructions also to hold him and
take all moneys that may be found in his
possession; also to buy him a through ticket
defray his expenses on the journey, and the
balance to be shipped to his mother, care Of
Superintendent Walling.
On receipt of the dispatch Superintendent
Loan placed the case in the hands of Capt.
Malone, the efficient Chief of Detectives.
who started in search of the thief. All the
hotels were looked through. but any clue to
the wished for man could not be found. On
the 30th of June information was received at
the headquarters of detectives that person
answering the exact description of Powers
had left on the outward bound Mobile train
about June Is.
Information was also received by Capt.
Malone that the bird of flight had taken
passage for Mobile on the LIST of July. Spe-
cial Pierson received instructions to proceed
to Mobile, and, if possible, to apprehend the
much wishedfo Powers. Accordingly he
went to Mobile, and found Powers in fur
nished rooms situated in q secluded portion
of the city.
An interview with Powers being had by
Special Pierson, and facts and figures being
fixed, Powers concluded that discretion was
the better part of valor, and returned to New
Orleans on the return evening train. A large
amount of money was found in the prisoners
possession, which was sent to his mother in
accordance with the telegram received from
Superintendent Walling. The prisoner will
be shipped this evening.
BITTEN BY DoG.-Friday, at about P.
NJ, boy, ten years of age, named Lee Har-
ris, while walking along Louisiana Avenue,
near Chippewa street, was attacked and bitten
BY dog belonging to Mr.. William Fisher
The bite was in the right ankle, and the wound
Of very severe nature The boy was taken
to the drug store of Mr. Levi, where his
wound was dressed, and thence to his resi-
1ence, at the corner of Chestnut and Tole-
he dog has been killed.
from Yesterdays Evening Edition.
PERJURY Virginia Mead, charged by Susan
Randall with perjury, now languishes in the |
Third Precinct Station. Officer Moroney ap- |
the untruthful creature
JUVENILE VAGRANT.-Phil Kimerly, aged |
fifteen years, who seems to take pleasure in |
hanging around the Fifth Precinct Police Sta
ion. was yesterday locked up on the COM
'laint OF his father, who charges him with
icing Juvenile vagrant
CRACKER THIEvEs-Frank Bernard and Jas.
durphy, two youths of about II summers,
ceiling very hungry and craving for some
hing to eat, stole box of soda crackers
alued at 81 so. This is the reason they oc.
upy cell in Seventh Lookup. They were
AIKEN from the corner of Carondelet and
alence streets, where the larceny was COM
lifted.
TURNED OvER.-Mr. Edmonds, who keeps
coffee house on the corner of Ursulines and
Id Levee streets, while riding in a cab on
anal street Thursday evening at o'clock,
as upset and slightly injured. Horse and !
ab unhurt. !
HEAVY LARcENY.-Chas. Goodman lau- s
uishes in the Gretna Sub Station on the
aarge of burglary and the larceny of one
Did watch and chain and 81 IS in currency.
he charge is made by Terence Jones. IN