Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-08-22
1ag potlog COURT.

For lag weeks past, for some IN
explained reason, the sessions Of the Polics
Court have been attended By largo Dun.
Der Of spectators. Yesterday morning,
Just a. the clock struck ter, BAilif o. C.
Jackson marched inso the courtroom ard
caused 20 be seated IL the dock perfect
bouqaet Of law-breakers. An 10y. one Ct
the Oldest boldsst. and most repgeheasible Of
I'll the proprietorg of opium aens, was called
t3 answer to a charge Of niademeanor, All
10y has money and friends, consequently he
employed Colonel Starr TO defend hin. II
appeared from the evidence that An 10y has
been keeping a few cigar makers employed
in 2 room II front ct lis opium den 20 aliay
all suspi0i5n a 10 what Wa MS principal &C
cnpatiou. He sold boys AID girls, degraded
men and fallen women, opium 20 smoke, and
in the rear Of the cigar room had fitted up for
their convenience aud his gain "a opium den.
Knowing that be- MAS violating tie law, AZ
fronting common deczncy, blgntins the lives
and destroying the future Of those frequent
i1g his sbode q sin, SID that be cas- liable
at any time 10 be arrested Tor his crime, be
had is apartments arranged and numerous
piacaa Of egress made. SO That he could pre-
Ciude any raid OF the olhosra. II lhiss how
ever, ha did no4 succeed. He wss csught,
arfestaG, convicted, snd no donbt Judge Henry
viii, o. TIE sd Che day set for passing judg
meDt, give hin tie iuil extent of The Law.
lie Is q bad iaan, highbi3def. de6es the
laws sud C0u-ts. and is deserving Of 20 mercy.
Thomas Scott, 3 diu1k, plead guilty 20 tie
charge, but promised 60 Isars town inlide If
I've minutes il this Court Woald permit MIN.
The Judge told aim % put on his nat and not
-, Er.fs 4
up ms ch2peau, aazted down stairs and
MADE f5r the Ycio bridge IN double quick.
Those who timed him FROM ths station h5usa
60 the bridge. say he msGs time equal TO Hod
Eldred's famous tr0g5er. As he So running
across the Bridge, ne was sCc7s5sG by y oio.
tie, With, " hioh way, gooi fellow His
reply yes. To Merklsy's hop ranch ta-ta
Jsrles AIcKeo1, the driver of the Golden
Eagle bus was nsxt called up, on 8 charge Of
disturbing the peaca. M-. RsnWiclc, the
prosecuting witness. said tEas 61cKs0n
slapped a lady in She fsce at the dep9s she
ran iato 8 street. car and claimed his pTotac-
ton. McKeon endeavored to follow her up,
but was prevented from doing 30 b. Berwick.
BIekoon tsen in very abudya msuusr
called Dir. Kenwick many bad ust1es. d
Kson said The woman Wss his vile. and Le
a8ppossd he had o legal right 20 whip her
whenever he saw proper. The Judge, who,
by the VIZ, is favoratls TO the wonsas righs
question 60 q certain extent, differed vito
James, sod 6uei him $50 or 50 days in the
county jail
Thomas Sssve1s, John Berkeley, Flank
Fleetwood and Edward Palm, charged with
sleeping il railroad cara, were sentenced &c q
hours imprisonment il tbs city jail. An
Q1oug. convicted Of carrying concealed
weapons, was seute1csd to pay . fine Of $40.
Mike Brady, q ysgaboad. skipped TO YoIo
inaide Of Eve minutes rather than serve q
tsrm ia TIC ohsin-gsng. J. c. Store, an
opium fiend, who, by his own admission is
worthless scamp, vas fined SO.