The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-04-08

Walnut street, by. two men who came in
with the intention of looking at some
studs. The chain was missed immedl-
ately after they left the store. The police
have been notified and are ON the look
out tor the thieves.
PATRICK PRICE was convicted before
Judge Marchant this morning tor steal
| ing an overcoat worth $50 from Pat.
McCuden and sentenced to fine OF $100
and a Work-house term of thirty days.
ANNIE ECKERT, charged with stealing
$55 in currency from the trunk OF Nola
| Brigadier some time ago, was arralgned
| in the Police Court this morning, and
given thirty days work at Morgan's
Place, and a fine of $lOO imposed upon
her.
JOHN MARTIN, yesterday evening, on
Longworth and Vine streets, was ar
rested for attempting to take silver
watch and chain from German
named Fred. Pfeifer. As both were
drunk at the time, and it did not appear
evident that John tried to steal the
watch, in the Police Court this morning
he was dismissed.
FANNIE LLOYD and Jenny Colemeier,
the two females who robbed w. Il. Mey-
ers, the Pos tmaster Of GilPs Mills, Brown
county, N.Y.. OH uIu eueoI, euo POI oASu-
lars of which case were mentioned in
full in yesterdays STAR, were arraigned
before Judge Marchant this morning and
sentenced to the Work-house Tor term
Of thirty days.
MILNER KERR and Hues, arrested by
Officer Wappenstein and Capt. johnson
for picking The pocket of Mrs. Morse on
the Vine street car between Twelfth and
Canal, on Wednesday last week, and
obtaining $40 20 and two receipts, were
arraigned in the Police Court this morn
ing, but as the evidence given was not
conclusive they were dismissed.
MAYOR JOHNSTON was rendered SER
enade by his friends last evening. The
serenaders assembled at his residence
out adjourned to the St. James where
bonfres, speeches and music, were the
order OF the evening. Addresses were
made by Hon. S. f. Hunt, Mayor john
ston,. of Avondale; and others, and re-
sponded to by the worthy Mayor.
CORONER MALEY held an inquest this
morning on the body of man named
Michael hurley, who died very sudden
ly about o'clock last night at his resi-
dence on Warsaw Pike, Twenty-irst
ward. The jury returned verdict OF
lntemperance as the cause OF death. The
deceased was native of Ireland, about
fifty years OF age, and of very intemper-
ate habits.
| A GRAND mass-meeting is to be held at
Pixies tomorrow evening in honor OF
the memory of the late John Mitchell.
Addresses will be made by Hon. j. p.
Carbery, Gen. Halpin, Judge Mallon,
Hon. Geo. Ii. Pendleton, Hon. 6. w. e.
Johnston, Hon. Milton Sayier, Hon. S.
+. Hunt and Hon. IL. B. Banning. Seats
| free to all. Ladies are especially invited
| to attend.
A BOLD rascal called at the residence
Of Mr.. Geo. W els, "a Water street, yes
terday, and presented note purporLing
TO be from Mr.. Cook, the jeweler, asking
that ne send him his $500 diamond pin,
as he wished to use it as pattern. Mrs.
Wells, however, suspected something
wrong, and summarily eJected the bearer
OF the note. On visiting Mr.. Cook it was
iound that no note had been sent, and
another confidence game had failed. No
arrests.
JACOB KEEFER, sR., and Jacob Keefer,
jr., were lodged at the Third-street Sta
tion last night, on their way to Gibson
county, Indiana, where they are wanted
on charge of murder. They were ar
rested at Parkersburg, Va, a few days
ago, TWO weeks ago laSt ETluay tn6y
had been "wrangling with one Gerhard
Nessler, when the latter was fatally in
jured by an ak and died soon after they
had left the State. They leave for In
diana to-day.
The confidence game played yester-
day morning upon Alex. Denton, and
mentioned in full in yesterdays STAR,
caused the arrest of man named Kel-
logg by Officers Cushman and Wappen-
stem, at Wyoming, on the o., ii. & d.
train. He bears The name Of "Wingy,"
as he has only one arm, an artificial
one being the substitute for the other.
He was taken to the Ninth-street Station
house, and will have hearing before
Judge Marchant tomorrow. Kellogg is,
it is said, an old-time swindler, and the
one who confidenced farmer out of the
sum of $3.50 some time ago.