The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-11-17
Latest Local.

THERE were two cases of lunacy be-
fore the Probate Court this afternoon.
Mr.. T. d. Comfy, q well-dressed river
man, pays 50 and costs for the luxury OF
striking Gus. Colcher, Ex-detectiye.
NED LEE, stone cutter, late of the new
Post-ofiice building-drunk-fel on Es-
planade and bruised nose this p. NJ.
Sco0ped.
YOUNG Joseph Hauslacher, living at
154 Hamilton road, was sent TO the
House OF Refuge, on complaint OF his
father, this morning.
JOSEPH BoDIE, of Maysville, arrested
last night as "fugitive from justice"
was turned over to an officer from Mays
vile, and left for their home to-day.
THE committee appointed to seek ways
ofretrenching in the different city depart-
| ments met this afternoon at four. o. clock,
but up to the time Of our going 10 press
did nothing oil Importance.
HENRY ScHRoER, a carriage trimmer.
assaulted VIM. Ostendorf, saloonist OF
Main street, yesterday, with a brick.
Judge Lindemann held him to bail in
the sum Of $500, and continued his case.
MAYOR JOHNSTON seeing on the slate
this morning charge OF suspicion"
against VIM. Carson, of Pittsburg, Or
dered his discharge. He was brought in
last night by Officers Burke and Dele
hanty.
MAX BRAAM, teamster living at the
corner of Hunt and Pendleton streets,
was charged by Miss Mary II. Rhine, OF
265 West Court street, with seduction.
He was examined in the Police Court
this morning and his case dismissed.
| Two horses attached to beer wagon,
belonging to j. G.. Sohn & Co., ran away
this morning about halfpast ten O'Clock.
They took their course up Vine street,
and were checked at the intersection OF
Court street, by passenger OF Route
No. car. Fortunately no damage was
done.
AUGUSTUS HAMLIN, ESQ.,, coune ell for
VIM. Fitzpatrick, charged with re-
sisting Officer Burns VINO arrested him
for dis0rderly conduct, says in open
Court that "a man who manifests the
nervousness and heat that Mr.. Burns
has on this witness stand Is not tit 10 be
an officer" That didn't save his client,
however, from laying down $12 tor the
State.
THE cases OF Mrs. NJ. Meyers and Jas.
IO'Brien, charged with the lifting of lot
Of lace from the store of w. III. Tarr, on
| Fifth street, some time ago, were called
before jury in the Police Court. Ow-
| ing to the absence of Mrs. Meyers,
| VBrien's case was first taken up. He
is accused Of having stolen piece o1
lace worth $17.27. The case is now in
progress.
JAMES JACKSON, a young colored
loater, got good dose from His Honor
this morning. For lettering he gets ten
days in the Work-house; for stealing a
coat from Lotta Coleman (coloredl he
goes out for 80 days and pays fine Of
$75; for attempting to steal pair Of
gloves from the store OF John Boiefahr,
3I6 Main street, he goes out for 80 days
and pays a fine Of $50.
PETER HORNE, 1t will be remembered,
was struck with a beer glass, during a
drunken row, by William Seitz, last
Wednesday. Some days after Horne
was picked up from the street and taken
to the Cincinnati Hospital and treated
for delirium tremens. About O'Clock
this morning he died there. Seitz, In
the meantime, is held in $1,000 bail by
Judge Lindemann, before whom he ap-
peared this morning, represented by I.
q. Campbell, Esq, until he'hears from
body of Horne. The deceased lived on
Court, between Gutter and Linn.
J. M. RUTLEDGE, of Dayton, Ohio,
came to this city to hunt work. He is
now dead broke. To rsise stake, he
went yesterdayto the drug store Of John
Weyer, corner OF Sixth and Elm streets,
and obtained a loan Of S2,giying as secur-
ity what purported to be note tor $50,
drawn and signed by Mr.. A. q. Clark, OF
Mt. Airy, business man OF this city.
Mr. Clark nrOnounces the note a tor-
gerry, when RuIledge, who was alter
ward recognized on the street by +.
Baumgarden, the drug clerk, was ar
rested and charged with forgery. This
morning Judge Lindemann bound him
over to the Court Of Common Pleas, his
bond liked at $500. He was about TO be
taken down, when MIR. Colby, Of Colby,
Rohrer q CO., came forward and charged
him with obtainingtwo clothes wringers
from their firm, value $15, by false pre-.
lenses. His case was continued.