New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-22
CRIMINAL NOTEs.

Bernard Fitzpatrick, OF No. 800 SecOnd-st.,
BrooKyn, who quarreled VITA James Travis on Sunday
morning and stabbed MIN several times ncung severe
wounds held by justice Elliott yesterday 10 await
the result of IrYos injuries Travis IS SAID ~ DC ia
cutlcg. condition.
Justice Potter yesterday, in Supreme Court,
Chambers granted a writ OF nabeds cor in the
OF Jonn Nugent. the policeman confined at the CITY
Prison on the cuarge OF burglary Inc Application tor
fhe writ stated that the prisoner illegally detained.
prays that the bah ASKED (3O000l may be reduced
To 70, 900.
Owen Helms and his married son live in
adjoining houses in West Eighty-seventn-st, near
Twe.fth-aye. Mr. Helms has had numerous disputes
with his daughterIn-iaw, and crisis reached on
Sunday afternoon, when he boxed ner IN return,
Mre. Helms struck her atAer-IBaw in the eye with
pad ock attached 10 heavy cham. Yesterday Mrs.
Helms committed To answer in the Special Sessions
George KOburger was brought to this city
rom ST. Loui, yesterday by Detective Ferns, Of the
Central ONCE, having been arrested i'll st. Louis on
dIspatch IRON superintendent Waiing. lie Is charged
win having embezzed 500 from Hugo Gorseh, Of No
100 Bowery, a real estate agent by whom he was en-
puyed collector TIE prisoner was taken 20 the Dis
Irct-Atorneys ofce. and was aftcrward eUmmittel at
the TOmbs to await rial
James Sinnott was arrested i'll Brooklyn re-
ceuLy ON tue charge of swHdling number OF servant
girls by representing himself a Roman Catholic
pr,es, Yesterday Justice Bloom held aim TO await the
action the Grand jury Among other things he sold
Ior ~ copy Of prayer which ne said was 1ound In the
Popes chamber AT Rome ON March 5, 1878. and was
recommended to all the faithful as u dairy prayer.
The ease of Mrs. Anna Evans, who was
charged with attempting To set rc to tbe tenement
house No. 223 North seventn-st, Brooklyn, July 49,
came before justice Elliott yesterday. Mrs Evans was
sr,n by some OF the tenants 10 strike match III tie hall
way setting fire 10 latbs tuat had been Luratcd
wl kerosene OIL luc prisoner s,utd that She 1t the
match in order 90 her way down the stairs.
were dark and dangerous, and that her husband AMI
Children we're asleep In the uonse al inc lime Size was
somewhat under the influence Of liquor. The Justice
decided the evidence insufficient to hold her.
Application having been made to the Presi-
dent for the pardon OF Dc Bone NJ Bennett editor
The Trltth-SeeIer. who recently convicted In the
United States Circuit Court and sentenced imprson-
nent thirteen months Tor sending Cupd'S lOkcs "
au obscene publications. through the ans, the papers IN
tbs case nave been received IN The JIM ell states Dis
Attorbcy's Office his rnuauOn. Accom-
uapylng the papers is a petition bedrnL 10000 sigma
lures. Tnc names those OF persons residing III
almost every city the Uuon. Tue grcatesJ numb =
f signatures those OF persons living IN San Fran
cEcO
Frederick Lopez was aTraigned before JUS
tIce Wandc at TOmbs Police COurt yesterday after
noon by Detective Handy OF tie Fth Precinct charged
with stealing 400 pounds OF thread valued 5000 from
Of Mustyn IL Blat ch, No. 27 Whitest An agen. of
firm reported that Lop,z selling goods 26
below the price asked by the firm. The firm
serted they nad traced eightyiOur pounds of
cad the accused man Tue Justice adjourned the
until to-day The kerpor oi The puOic store
tue thread mus, nave been s,ucn rUm tnC sO0p
way during the delivery ot oi her goods.