Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-08-23
POLrCEMsN,s POINTsRS.
Grimes and Criminals Gathered In on =
Rainy Night.

Grimes and Criminals Gathered In on
Rainy Night.
About s o'clock last evening telephone
message was received at police headquarters
from fremont, asking them TO lookout fer
Simon Fullmer Oh the evening train going
south on the l., B. h W. II seems that he
has had contract there for brick work on
school building, and after receiving bis
money yesterday afternoon, skipped
out without paying his bricklayers.
Fullmer is short, heavy man, and
was formerly foreman for D. F. Minahan
when he was constructing sewers in this city.
Officer Mast met the train at the Main street
target, but discovered no trace Of his man.
Pete Erick, a well-known occupant of the
station house, came down from the "hill'
yesterday afternoon, and Of course soon got
into trouble. He was assisting his father
about his huckster's stand on Market street
when he got into dispute with melon
vender about the positions their wagons should
occupy. Words soon led to something more
serious and Erick drew knife on his op-
ponent, but the bystanders interterred before
he could do any damage with the weapon.
Officers Mast and Wilson soon heard Of the
row, aud when they came up found Erick
sitting in front of Singers saloon with the
,en knife still in his hand. He kicked
right nobly at being arrested, but it did no
good and he was soon safe behind the bars.
About o'clock yesterday afternoo on
officer Condron spotted Ed. Butch,
a notorious common thief from
Dayton, loaing aoout the Railroad
House on the corner of Market and Washing
ton streets, considerably under tie Influence
Of bad whisky. He Was brushing off the
clothes, tying the neckties, and performing
other familiar services for tue other loungeri
standing about and was evidently awaiting
a chance to get in his work The officer ac
costed him and asked him where he wa
FROM On his replying that he was from Ur
bsna, the officer remarked that he was too ia
away from home and locked him up.
About O'Clock last evening lively littl
scrap occurred between a couple of Arcade
walters, Bill Moore and Rss Goines
| in the servants mess room Il
the hotel 1t seems that while good man.
of the walters were talking together Moor
cast out few insinuations about pretty
men, hestt breakers etc. Goines took vi
the gauntlet and the usual preliminar.
| epithets were exchanged. Each made a grai
| - h,r hnu nula AZ, E,i,aZ
head, smashing it to smith@reens against tb,
| wall. He then sprang over the table and the
two men clinched exchanging blows a,
| lively rate. The noise attracted the attention
OF Officers Boyd and Wood in the Arcade be.
low 4 they rushed up sts'ij, separ ted tt,
combatints, and hustled them off 10 tn,
station house on a charge OF disorderly con
duct.
shop of Patrick U'Hars, on Kenton street
open too late last night, and arrested him fol
violation of the ten o'clock ordinance.
A raid WAS made late last night by Officer
York SIR, 1t kept by Sarah Robinson. They
found no other women in the house and onl,
one man, James Williams, on whose person
revolver was found. Both were sent dow,
to the station house in the patro
wagon, the additional charge of carryinj
concealed weapons being ertered against vii
liams.
| A couple OF sneak thieves walking througl
the Arcade last evening grabbed two slipper
(not mates) from in front of Starkey
Scowden's shoe store, and got away witt
them before their photographs could be taken
An unknown sneak thief stole pair @
pants from in front Of Owen Brothers cloth
| ing store on Main street, while the street wa
crowed last evening.
George Ste'zc, plain drunk, was run il
from the ST. James corner by OH .r Boyd
shortly before midnight last night.
A warm scrimmsge occurred IN Charlie
Drumm's saloon on Washington street, nea
Market, shortly after 10 O'Clock last nigh
between Cooney Spangenberger, proprietor G
the Railroad House, and Andy Raehnel
| Drumm's bar-keeper. 1t seems that "Spang
and Drumm had had q bet as to VIII
had sold the most beer on Gran
Army Day. and some troubl
hid arisen from it, Spsngenberge
came over to find Drumm, but the bartende
expressed his willingness to settle the ma,te
The men soon got into war Of words an
blows soon followed. Spapgenberger use
up an umbrella over his opponents head, bc
they were separated before any injury wd
done. Both men were placed under ARE,
by Officer Bass