Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-05-10

will learn better before Judge Hsdden gets
through with him.
"A lot OF little colored thieves got away
with the money drawer of Schneider's bakery
on Beale street, last night. They were dis
covered in the act and pursued so hotly that
they dropped the till containing about $50.
Bonnie Webb, one of the robbers, boy Of
twelve years, was arrested later BY Ofhcer
Hurst.
"A plain drunk failed to put in an ap-
pearance at the bar of Police justice yester-
day morning, excusing himself on account
Of sickness, but requesting that the bill be
sent down and he would promptly lieuidate.
Liberal fellow, that" replied the Court.
aFl Just make out bill for SIT costs a
little more when / have TO send out 4 col
lector"
Ii the Mozarts had not been go solicit
tous of the welfare Of guests, and 60 DESTROYS
OF stfordiDs everyone an equal chance 10
secure seats for their grand Festival, they
could have saved Frank Gray much trouble.
Ole party offered to purchase ali the remain
ing seats, but the offer WAS declined in con-
alteration OF the interest of Memphis and
her guests.
"A young girl of about sixteen, one of
the visitors TO the Gayoso House, was up
| She stated that she lived with her mother.
On account of her youth tina Court dig
charged her, but admonished her that she
should keep away from the Gayoso House
| and other places of bad repute. The best
place for her was with her mother.
in order that those who attend thu matt
nee at the Festival may not lose the besuti-
iul effect produced by the gorgeous decora-
| tions under the brilliant electric light the
hall will be darkened from the daylight and
illumined by fourteen Brush lights. As
| ventilation will be secured BY channels
through which the sunlight cannot follow,
the building will be refreshingly cool.
you've got a pretty good temper of
your own, haven't your asked an attorney
Of witness testifying in the Police Court
yesterday morning. The judge anticipated
The Witnesses response by saying: SHES 3
woman, 'squire" The same witness was
asked if she had ever talked slsnderously
about anyone, when the judge again inter-
posed: Esquire, you should put your ques-
ton in more high-toned, dignifed manner
have you ever maligned her character
like that, you know"
Judge Hadden yesterday put his foot
solidly down on the practice Of attorney;
going beyond the bounds of decency IN cross.
questioning witnesses, remarking: There
are many questions asked here that are be-
meath the dignity of gentlemen, and / will
allow no more of it." The case in point wa.
n lady witness, who wss caused TO weep bit
terly on account of very immodest and IN
called for cross question by an attorney
whose gray hairs and venerable appearance,
should have prompted him not to PROFOUND
The rebuke from the bench will not soon b,
forgotten.
1t is hard crowd sometimes in attend
ance on the Police Court sednces. A witness
yesterday, tsstifying in assault and bat
terry case between two white women, pro
duced demonsirative outburst of iaught-i
by the statement that one of the combatan
. "caught the other by the hair and jus
wrapped her round post" A promineu
attorney sprang 10 his feet, struck an atti
tude, and exclaimed: 'sThe Wild beasts in tn
menagerie growl at the smell Of blood.
nope your honor will suppress this hilari
business, cut Of place in the face OF a story Q
such serious character The gayeI gave III
. | warning. -.
AT the conclusion OF the Gayoso Hous
zee in the Police Court Tuesday morning
: Judge MADDEN remarked: "Pll let you g
!, this time, but Pll get you again." His ri
mark was verified in about six hours by tn
D | arrest of one of the parties, who gave he
L
ness for the defense in the case, whose test
n mopy WAS especially vindictive toward III
!, prosecutor. Alter the case was dismisse
she conducted herself more disorderly tina
ever, and was pulled" and went back TO tn
u prison pen on sentence of $40 or forty day
service for the city. The court renewed tn
order to the police force 10 pull the hous
: every time they had chance.
? 81 see you and your ex-partBer al
T. again two souls with but single though,
so to speak, in the practice of law befoi
y Boss Hadden's court?" asked a reporter of
+ distinguished disciple of Blackstone yeste
n day. "Yes," he replied, and explained to
circumstances that had reunited them. "Y
t see that old gray headed reprobate over the
r he's my rival in the profesPn, and he's g,
the prosecution. He's goin' to make epeec
Z ye know, and / wanted TO break i'm all U
4 wild a cyclone of towering eloquence and pu
\ verizs him wild wan o. them flights o. fsnc
ye see; Nat knows how to git it off Whe
there's a woman in the case. Have ye ann
: tobaccy?"
w. d. Sieroberg, charged with assau
and battery on his iandlady, let SIS forte
go by the board and did rot pppear bsfo
II the Police Court. The Judge heard the test
:. mony upon which the charges were base
and decided it a SIS ease, demanding of Il
stationhouse officials why he was let go
i so light forfeit. Chief Davis explain'
|. that after the arrest was made the WON,
. who preferred the charges came to the station
house and plead for the release of Sternber
d on which account the forfeit had been 7
e duced 10 SIS. "There it is sgsin," repii
:. the Court, "the more a man abuses a woms
the closer abe will cling to him. Eut tn
!. makes no difference in my court. / wa
that man caught and held until that fine
;. S25 is paid, or it's equivalent given in servic
on the gang. He has brutally beaten Il
:, woman and shall suffer for it"