Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-05
THE COTRTS

Yesterday. August Bacchus, uniawfully
keeping a bar room, Feru ,i no. su,ity ~,
Sunday; moi guilty. jeremiah Costello and
George RUSSELL. for Ike, 'ping bar-rooms; nolle
pros ,..,. t.,
erick Freedman 1.-TWO cases, DO; nolle pros.
Eugene Sweeny, do; guilty; motion In arrest
Of judgment.
PROBATE CoURT-Judpe htn
To-day, the will of the late Ftdncls: >.
Walsh was filed, and an order of pubi!cation
was directed. He directs that his estate De
kept intact until the youngest CHILD becomes
of age and il then 10 be divided. In re-, ts-
tate of Rufus A. Whittier, letters of adm. MS
trauOn were issued 10 Hannah $. Whit VII
b,C.'d 500.
POLICE COURT-JtElge ShieU.
To-day, August Derrick, Benjamin Jolyi-
nous, John r. Brook. Samuel Lewis, Ella
Boston, and score OF other bummers for
feited collaterals for disord9rly cOuiuct, pro-
family, &c. VIM. ShaunisSey was raSped for
50 for being profane. Aleck Harris, Thomas
West, Robert Jackson, Henry Shelby, VIM.
Smith. VIM. Fields. Joseph Smith, John
Stewart and Richard Chew were nipped
each a V. for loud and bOisterous conduct.
Robert Jackson, n cOlOred desperate, was
pulled i'm last night by Officers Shilling and
sutton for very disorderly conduct Ond pro-
family on the street. He refused to give ap"-
name. and when asked the usual up",tory,
at the Central guard house he was varI1 ap,,'
sive TO the officers who Licked him mn, From
ihat moment ne commenced to yell. and
door, which he nearly demolished. After
yelling himself hOarse he went to sleep on
me floor, and this morning, when the black
Maria came ne commenced his abusive con
duet again. After hearing the story from
the officers, the court ralled him for S25. or 90
days on bread and water. The latter was
The alternative as he had no money. A nOlle
pros was entered by Mr. Gloss i'm the case of
Henry Shadwell and John Curran
charged with breaking into and en-
terihg the store OF Maria Keyes,
II iUlf &c.
there not being sufficient evidence to convict.
John Kennedy, larceny of some knives and
forks; IS. Frank Van Meter and VIM. Hun
ter, larceny of a watch. THESE are two white
boys. They also were charged with stealing
n diamond and clock, to which they
pleaded guilty; Reform school. Bowie Will
llamS. dlSOTlerly conduct in a cOlOred church
and assault and battery on Henry Coleman.
a church officer, and frightening the women
and children by flOurishing razor, was
rakeSi for $50, in default of which he was
billited for raiment of stripes and diet on
soup for three months. GeOr-o Eldridge. n
middle-aged white man. has taken u great
liking To his boarding house keeper. who is 4
respectable lady and don't fancy George at
all. He became so desperately Smittcn that
he smOte her with his cenched fist last night,
knocking her down. because she resented an
Indecent proposal which ne made TO her He
then caught up cup of hot coffee and dashed
il at her, at the same time fiOuriShing a razor
and large cheese knife, and threatened to cut
her heart out; for all of which he was raked
M, or thirty days in durance vile. and give
bonds in the sum OF 500 To keep the peace
and stand committed until given. Thomas
Randolph, StOut-built cOlOred man. was
stood up on the charge of stealing a quantity
OF butter, worth $50, from w. III. SquireS.
grocer, who testified that he lost three pack
ages OF II from in front of his store. Detec-
tive McDCvitt, who pulled Thomas. testified
that he set a trap by which ne recovered one
trkin from a low den in the Division. After
he arrested Randolph, the latter promised. as
he termed il, TO turn up the rest if he
(McD) would squash the case, but Nc aint
SquaShing cases. so he refused To tell where
the rest of the butter is. The court referred
the further investigation To the grand iurv
and Randolph was committed. Elizabeth
Roy, 1nahOgony-cOlOred woman, was
pulled this morning, by Acting Ser
Seant DlnSmOre, while she was holding an
entertainment at the corner of & and 18th
streets, interspersing very loud Oaths for the
amusement OF her audience of halfgrown
cOlOred, was stood up for larceny Of a coat.
quantity of bacon. &c, from Mr. Samuel
Tyler. of Georgetown. Detective McDevift
testified that after he pulled Randolph and
took him 10 the Central guard house Charles
came in and claimed that the coat Randolph
had on belOdged TO him. In searching the
pockets he found a white pocket handker-
chief. on which he discovered Tyler's name.
He at once telcgraphed to Tyler, who came
on and identified the same. also the coat
Charles claimed that he found them on +
street, near a restaurant. and. i'm order To
prove II, the further hearing was continued.
JESSE MORRIS.
jessie Morris, Il pretty-fdcc1 young beginner
in the life Of shame, not above - summers
old, who boards ut a high-tOnei baghio not
very far from the avenue on 9Th street is to
hlgh-toned 10 walk, So she airs herself in a
harOuchc. Yesterday She arrayed herself
gOT"cOuSly. and in company with little
black eyed mink, in the same house, and n
stunning looking fellow in buckram. eve
glasses and kids. and took a dash ab0ut
town. pulling up at "a popular restaurant Just
of Pennsylvania avenue. where they aligat-
cd and were refused entrance, The style of
The party, 50 inconsistent with their talk and
conduct, attracted considerable attention
Among the spectators was Officer Breen, who
NcntuIcd word OF caution, and was met
with the worse kind Of abuse, whcreupOn he
seized the pretty Jessie. and the others be
coming alarmed jumped into the vehicle and
incOntincntly fed. leaving Jessie in the hands
OF the cop. who escorted her over To the Cen
tral, where, after dOffing her jaunty little hat
and outer robes, she rcclined on the blanks
until about ii o'clock last night, sleeping off
the effects Of the cider champagne Now
comes the black-eyed mink and held a few
moments conversation through the iron
bars with Jessie, ana then aScertaincd
from the StatiOn-kecpCT thar her liberty could
be restored upon an Y collateral for appear
ance at the Police Court this morning. OFF
WhiSkCd the black-0yCd mink and soon after
returned with very Scdatc and respectable
looking woman, plainly but neatly dressed,
ana married gentleman employed in a well
KNOWN establishment on PENNSYLVANIA ave
nue.. who appeared very much interested in
the welfare Of Jessie. II was given out by
(whO one would almost swear To be a Sunday
school teacher II seen on the street with a
praycr-bOOk in her hand.) was the fore
woman of the aforesaid bagniO. or a sort OF q
ways and means manager for the head boss
Among them all the y was produced, and
Jessie came tripping out of the cell quite
SuDdued. The female manager told the sta
tOn-kCeper that under no consideration must
he give the name of Jessie Morris to the
reporters. as il was her right name. McCath-
ran Kept his word like q man, but the reporter
was present and heard and saw il all This
morning hername was called in Police Court
and as She did not respond, Uncle Barton, the
bailih. went out in the hall and bawlcd il ont
three times as loud as she could. Collateral
forfeited. Selah.
Another BURGLAR SHOT-A burglar
entered the hardware store of j. w. Lingo at
Lebanon, Ohio at - o'clock SATURDAY. morn