The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1884-09-30
SATURDAY SIFTIN GS
Twenty-one Cases Tried and Dis
posed of in the Police Court
Yesterday.

| The police court Is on The rise aga n
| there having teen tHeLty-one cases beiUIe
Recorder Rsuck yesterday morning, The
usual crowd was there, Notwithstanding
the feet that there were no "femslts" tried,
| following was the score:
DIR. John Brown for drinking too much
''red .ye," paid the marshal 3
Alex Robertson also g II full OF old "bug
Juice" and had settlement with the mar
shal TO the amount of IS.
Louis Hoffsker for plain drunk, was
fined $. He hadn't paid up at last &C.
counts.
J. ID. Moore got too full to navigate ard
was taken in by the lynx-ey,d cops" The
recorder charged him s..
J. c. Royster, alias Clint Davis, for late
hours under suspicious circumstances and
assoc ating with prostitutes, Was taxed S25.
He paid S15 ard the balance was RENTED.
Thomas Quinn not only got drunk but
disturbed the peace and quiet Of the city,
for which fun the recorder fined him 81.
York RObir son was srraigned on the
double charge of fast driving and disturb
lug the peace. He paid the marshal a.
Bud Shanks for plain drunk paid the
city the usual "V."
James Welch was Fl ed IS for trespass-
ing but was given stay OF execution to
leave the city.
S.H. Gibbs got on singh lonesome"
and was fined IS. The reporter failed TO
find the paid" mark under his name.
George Spencer, for late hours and i'm
personnting an offer, was fined s.. George
blew police whistle at the depot Friday
night. Quite dear old blow for him. He
explained the act by saying that man
had insult-d him and he wanted to call an
officer 10 arrest him. The dodge wouldn't
work worth 8 cent with the recoid.r.
James Newton was ARA; gned on the
charge of v: grsncy and fined s., but was
given a stay OF execu ion TO leave the city.
H. McNsmera was arrested for vagrancy
and carrying concealed weapons. His case
was dismissed. The concealed weapon was
a raz r which the man carried in a leather
case, and which he used for shaving him.
self.
Charles Bartlin was. arraigned on
charge of vagrancy and dismissed.
Fred Russell for tIespassing was fined s..
but was given stay of execution to leave
the city. He left.
John Finnigan was fined 50 for tres
passing, and given stay Of execution to
leave The city.
DIV. Erickson was arraigned on a like
chargH, and had his case disposed of in
like manner.
John Morgan was fined So for trespass-
irg, and given a stay Of execution to leave
the city.
Maurice Harter snd II. w. Zimmerman
were brought forward to answer the charge
of misunderstanding up sewer pipe near
the mill and causing the overflow of large
pert of West Main street. They took an
appeal.
James Nelson was arrsigpet en- the
charge OF tressp assing TO which he plead
ed guilty end MSS fiutd 50. He was after
wards given stay OF execution 10 leave
the city.
1t will be rotic d that good many ar
raigned on tie charges of vagrancy and
tresspsssing were given stay OF execution
TO leave town. They were escorted to the
city limits by the police and told to 60.
OF course they started but how far they
went no one knows. Some Of them doubt
less returned to The city, because Us long ss
there is crowd gang OF thieves are not
going 10 leave. The city hasn't git place
adequate TO keep these roughs and thugs
penned Up, neither has it pile OF stones
for them TO work on. The
present calaboose has but four
cells and they a'e decidedly small. Some
time Ego the question OF new engine
house and calaboO,e was sgitsted, but IL
was allowed 10 fall through because two OF
the aldermen wouldn't sign The city's bond
yor the money which il wished TO borrow.
AS consequ nee fair time is on. the city
is full of thieves and there is no place
where they can he kept locked up.