Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-04-18
THE COURIS.

GRININAL CoURT-JJGdge MacArttlfy
IesteIday, Thomas Curran alias JOnn
Humes, burglary and assault with intent TO
Bill; guilty sentenced 10 three years in the
penltenliary. Henry Matthew's, larceny,
acquitted.
TODAY
John Murphy, charged with committing a
rape on Emma Heck, a small girl was found
not gullty-CarrlngtOn and Darlington for
deieI &c: Charles Brown, larceny of $50
rom VIM. h. Halves; on trial
CIRCUIT CoURT-Jl,dge Carter
To-day, Bundy agt. Baldwin; on trial.
POLICE CoURT-J,otge St,ea
To-day, Joseph n. Setter and William
Hawkins, charged with ARRAY; 50 each. MI
chael King, assault on Timothy FIanerty;
$50 and costs, or thirty days. Edward Back
ley, Edward Long, and Michael King as
sault on James Flaherty; SIS each and costs
Benjamin +. WatrOus, committing nui-
sance III two cases; s. in each case. Richard
Butler, larceny Of harness from Ei9ard
PipeIin gbray $40 and costs, or sixty days in
JAIL. Thomas Morgan. larceny of a fractional
currency note; So. Jacob Henixer, larceny
OF an axe worth 81 from Joe Walling; SIS
Richard Thorn and John Robinson, two
half grown white boys, were stood up on the
charge OF stealing and carrying away one
spirit level, worth So twenty one planes
worth Sil.50; three saws, worth $3.50; lot
OF chisels and gauges, worth S.; one ham
mer, worth sl.25; one brush, 81; three
squares, 50 80; one set auger-bits, SO: one set
plow- bits, So, all belonging to A. j Hughes.
They both pleaded guilty, and were commit
recently been four carpenter shops robbed in
the western section of the city, and Lieuten-
ant Greer determined to ferret out the par
ties, and accordingly set his plans, and his
officers, W. w. Morris and VIM. Kirby, last
night made the arrest of these boys, and re-
covered the tools as above. There are about
500 worth altogether. Allen Mcdonald,
George Hart, Paul Byard, VIM. Bates, for
feited. Charles Johnson, vagrant; down
Madison Jones, disorderly In GEORGETOWN
80. Edward Bland; forfeited. Julius Adams,
Qrft -
s.. James Gardner, a restaurant keeper
charged with selling rum on Sunday; con-
tinued til tomorrow.
DAN. CONNOLLY AGAIN.
"A warrant was returned TO the Police
Court this morning, sworn out yesterday by
Dan. Connolly, charging Kate Nolan and
house number 81 Maryland avenue, the sum
OF $500 on the 14th inst. Also, another charg-
ing George o. Miller, Kate Nolan, Louisa
King, and John DOnohue with conspiring to
defraud him of his property by blackmail-
ing. and removing his property to the city
OF New York, said complainant being afraid
OF his life for said conspirators. The hearing
was postponed until to- morrow, when a
counter charge will be heard, preferred by
Kate against Connolly.
Samuel w. Moss, charged with incorriga.
bility, pleaded guilty and was sent to the
reform school. John McDevitt, same charge;
Re form school. VIM. McDevitt, same; do.
Michael WEIGH and Elias Simms, malicious
trespass on the lands of the United States
ard cutting sod therefrom; Simms dis
charged and WEIGH fined s.. Joseph PlatZ,
selling liquor on Sunday; continued. Dallas
knowlton; forfeited. Geo. Egloff; do. John
Wunoerlick, selling rum on Sunday. Two
policemen testified that they went TO his
place OF business In disguise and took
drinks and cigar and paid him for it and
left. Mr.. Wunderlick had no witness, and
in his statement to the court became quite
demonstrative and exciting, stating to the
Judge that he refused TO accept the money
In payment and pushed 1t back to them
over the counter. ON being recalled the of
noers testified that II was not so, but that
the defendant picked up the money from the
counter. Defendant paid his fine, $50, and
was quite defiant and angry towards the
Two policemen. Michael King, charged with
selling rum without license; Sl05