Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-01-01
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CIRCUIT COURT-JudDe CtIrffer
Yesterday. D'stric, agt. Washington Market COM
pans T.: demurrer oSerrulet. Mcpherson agt CSN:
bin Of exceptions flied. Sinclair agt. " 4 Il. r.
ruled. F.zgerad agt. kIpplc: motion 10 ouaSh
certiorari granted Hickey agr. Sam; do: Wash
oyerruIad. smith ayt. Protective LIE assurance
Company; demurrer overruled and j1dsn NJ
POLICE COURr-Judge .S,leU.
Frede9iSk joseph Wiz MontroS ami Flank 'i Foi
Ter, wore charged Win assault and battery on
Monuop and Foster boys held the Constantine boy
while the Joseph boy committed The offence. They
Yesterday. Ellen {. Jones. a colore,l warrant was
sent down. Vim. Richards, white, arrested ~
son. was sent down for 20 days. \ large bunch
~ skeleton keys and other KEYS Wa, found in his
pocket. M Zones. assault OF Eetlie johnson: -.
TIE HIGHWAY ROBBERY on THECHAIN BRIDcE
ROAD.
Charles Honesty. CoIoFe,i. charged with frlnni-
ousiy assauiting Elephet K. Vi rry, ami Dy pat5Hy
him IN bodily tear di,t steal rom him his hat ana
Alfred Dean, Frank. nlsn. and VIM. Carrica.
coicred. charged with assault on f. Il Merry. ami
l% pnriing him in hcdiiy fear and dang Of his
life. Il d Steal and take away MS hst and pocket
book. tbs occurred ON the night Of The - inst.
on The Cham Bridge read, Wfily MeTry WlSdriVIng
his team 10 his home IA Virginia.
hr Merry testified as 10 the sudden attack on
him On the read. hut could Ho; recognize the men,
except l their size and iorm NOS by their features.
\ c'"r,d woman, Francis Poind"Xter. who lives
and Frank Dean about the same houc pas hIr
house. and hearing one OF them say: ,'Didn't iN
a
musE.' They Were laughing and talkin. tug ,tiIar
quite load. and when they saw witness the allies
cautioned the others to tell on than~ ives
Witness called 10 her daughter 10 come, rs her.
had been a light up the road. >ha saw the men
distinctly enough 20 recognize them. Dd no. :.
GdIiyp.
The daughter OF Mrs. POindeNler fully earrulHlr-
attd her mDlrg. and said she r,r,gniz,-, all three.
al the Defendants, and said wE-H they saw witness
and lvr mother un" of them caUfiputh the others.
saying that nothing rfIS 4 man hat his month -
Another C"luTtd Witness man testified Ia
Ing Honesty. Duan. CirIico and john Wilson nn
tie Conduit read between ; AMI o'c.urk.
Another gulOrei man. named Brooks. testified q.
being viJlta crowd of colUItd Ilrn tNIf night De-
tween ami . O'Clock. A. Duaa. Frank DDsu aad
VIM. taTFico left the party and W,fs Gown TIRE
AqUedUct read: they were gone up "a, rual aIuai
an hour and cam" back.
The were an ~.nt to Jail FOR action of the grand
jury: 81 600 bonds each.
TODAY.
Michael Lanladv was sent down again for ~
gianCy. John ParS ms was fined SO 50 DAYS foT
carry ing pistol. Wesley SWEET. q razor tour
tShcT was fined $50 or two months i'm all. VIM.
Lewis tined - FOR firing pi- tui ~ the street.
ncnGy Cay. Co,ored grand larceny of clothing AM,
lewriTy. continued. Frank Jackson. larceny: con-
tnued. VIM. White. Henry johnson and Mm
Freeman. larceny of boys boots from q dealer:
continued. Daniel Charter grand larceny OF
household effects worth about $50 from Ann
Thompson: continued.