Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-10-23
III COURTN

CRIMINAL CoURr-Judge Ars Arfh,s-
Ioosy, Inc thai OF the case Of J ohm Bro wn,
chsreed with presenting a false claim for
eolciers pay, was resumed.
CIRCUIT CoURr-y,sioe C1yr,er.
To-day, Woolman ast. Emmart Dunbar
d Co; verdict for plaintiff. Ovens a. Sill
cot ast' hoover; do. Hall sgt. Warner; on
trial.
EQUITY CoURT-J,Hscs Ohm
To-day, Freedman's Savings and Trust
Company agt- Powell; commission a ppoinfe al
10 select guardian ad litem. Leonard agt.
Johnson; reference to auditor. SQuires aSt.
savoy; auditors report confirmed. Harbour
agt Werner; argued and submitted Freed
mans savings and Trust Company a4t.
W1lnamsi bond OF trustee approved. OIL
vie agt. Rice; confirmation Of auditors re.
port.
POLICE CoURT-Jidoe Shell
Iop,dsys Jonn Stevens, charged with as
was fined 50 and costs. Anna Bass, assault
on Lizzie Oakley; pleaded guilty and fined IS
THE ALhxASpRIAN WHO SHOT AT SONNY
Alphonso Arlington, charged with assault
ard battery with intent to kill George E.
ward ai1aS Sonny" Arlington Mead
guilty 10 assault but denied tue intent to
Kill. Sonny testified that defendant fired
Two shots at him, one striking his coat and
tearing IL. The affair originated In Alex
aporia several weeks ago, ard the aggressive
jury.
WAhNlN0 TO RECKLESS DRIVERS.
James Burr, q hackman, charged with as
sault and battery on Henry Mack q colorei
boy, by running over him tn his team at
the corner OF 18TH and E street, on Saturday,
gave testimony, ard the Court commented
quite severely on the practice OF RECKLESS
driving In this city and fined defendant $50
and costs or sixty days In Jail.
AHMED LOT.
anna Gates, assault on Charlotte Lee; IS
snd costs. John Eric sson. assault on Alecx
Nelson; sic and costs. VIM. Pearson, col
ored, charged with committing perjury in a
case before the Criminal Co TT in which
Josiah Edmonson was7 defendant and Gill
bert Joy comp. ainant-a case OF assault and
battery. Mr.. Joy, as principal witness re-
bearsed the testimony given by Pearson In
The case before the Criminal Court which
testimony was pertinent II the issue, aud
was entirely false In several particulars
For defence witnesses we're introduced to
prove the good character of the defendant.
TIE court sent the case 20 the grand jury;
Johnson; 800 bonds to keep the peace,
Margaret Smith forfeited collateral. PhilIp
Cline, disorderly conduct; Judgment re-
cealed weapons; s5o~aprsal taken. VIM.
Barnes forfeited collateral. Tom Collins,
same. William Heyl, Louis Perry, John
Terry, forfeited. William III. Webster, Geo.
Hooper, same: Patrick Burns, proCane; SIS.
Geo. Nelson, Gabe Humphrey, John Thomp-
son, Timothy O'Brien, Thomas Fitzgerald,
BTanpon Thomas, forfeited. James Dement,,
and Michael Cory, all drunk and disorderly,
were fined % each. James Kerwin, charged
with carrying a stee! knuckle-a very bad
looking wearOn-was fned $40 or sixty DAYS
10 jail. Jesse Davenport forfeited collateral.
james Lacey, do. Alfred Cation, indie cent
exposure; $40: Mary Nolan, forfeited. Jas.
Dickson, same; SIS. Daniel Nelson, a suspi-
c1ous and idle colored person, was required
to give bonds. Bernard JOY, white, charged
with disturbing religious meeting while at
q NJ ~
southwest; $40 or sixty days. William Aus
tin, loud and boisterous; as. Alice Wilson.
same; S5. Lucy Rivers. a Cherry alley
ranger, was sent down. Joseph Kirby, jos,
profane; IS each. Mary O'SulIi-
van, loud; 50. Louise Mackey, entlcing