The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-04-17
CALLING THE TURN
On Unfortunate Offenders in Judge
Wilson's Court.

I" Six for dime here, fifteen for q quar-
ter of dollar, was what they were yell
ing on Fifth street yesterday afternoon
Your Honor" said Officer Duffy in the Po
lice Court this morning when he took the
stand to testify against Geo. Schelein, Alfred
Butler and Peter Hupp, three orange ped
Judge Wilson. 'I've got no sympathy fol
men who yell six for dime.'"
Daniel Donovan was charged with the
malicious destruction Of looking-glass in
the saloon of Herman Bredelow. The lat
ter testified that himself and Donovan had
some words about drink, when Donovan
fred missile at him. He lodged it and it
went crashing through a looking-glass
Judge Wilson disposed of the case by dis
missing Donovan, deciding that if Bredelow
hadn't lodged the looklng-gass would not
have been broken.
Charles Graham, who cut Harry Patter-
son, in Hands eating saloon on Fifth street,
about ten days ago, was arraigned on the
charge of cutting with intent to kill. He
waived examination, and was bound over
10 appear before the Grand Jury. In de-
fault of $500 bail he went to Jail.
Tim. Donovan was charged by his wife
with living in adultery with one frankie
Menroth. Mrs. Donovan stated to the
Court that all she wants of Tim. is that he
help to support the children. The Judge
therefore sentenced Donovan to three
months in the Work-house, which he sus-
pended on condition that Tim. helps to
support the offspring of the unhappy
couple.
Nellie Cousins took the stand and testi.
fed against Lizzie Carter, a cOlored female,
whom she charged with assault and battery.
She claimed that Lizzie cut her with knife
without any provocation whatever. The
Judge asked Lizzie what she had to say.
well, Yoh Honor, dat woman dar hit me
fust wild q mineralwater bottle, an den |
cut her, replied Lizzie. Three months in
the WOrk-house was the sentence Of the
Court.
Theobald Gallon, residing at No. so Twelfth
street, was charged with assault and battery
upon Mrs. Caroline Miller. Mrs. Miller oc-
cupies room in Gallons house, and yester-
day being rent day, Mrs. Miller had only
81 to pay him, leaving only 81 unpaid.
Last night she went into the saloon belong
ing to Gallon, and no sooner had she got
inside than he took hold of her and showed
her out Of the door. As he did so one of
her forefngers was caught in the door as
he slammed it shut after her, cutting it
almost off The case was continued until
next Saturday.
The cases of Hester Clarke and Della
Brooks, well-known old sports, were called
before the Court for disorderly conduct.
The disorder consisted in them trying to
clean out Madame Wagners house, on
Twelfth street, last evening, but were pre-
vented from doing SO by the arrival of
officers. Failing TO appear in Court this
morning, their bail was forfeited, and a
capias issued for their arrest
Alexander Alf, very small boy, was
sent to the House of Refuge for stealing a
lot of hoops from Weher's brewery.
Barney Bloom, for obtaining money from
Mrs Goldschmidt, OF 43S John street, and
several other ladies, under false pretenses
was sentenced to two months in the work
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