Wichita eagle., 1888-09-18
TIE COUNTS.
DISTRICT COURT.

Yesterday fornoon district court con-
vened, Judge Reed upon the bench.
After calling the criminal docket the
following civil cases were disposed of:
John B True, admr, VS.. w H. Morris,
ct al; judgment for plaintiff for $780,
Same vs. James II. Sch mith; Judgment
for same amount.
Same VS.. Samuel 81. Wilson, ct al, judg-
ment for S649
Same vs.. Robert H. Darraugh, ct al;
judgment for sos.
Otto koplin VS.. Steinhauser Merkle Sup
ply Co.; judgment for S429. .26.
Nos. 1920 and 1919, Christian Kimmerle
VS.. Joseph Moore, ct al; each Judgment
for $, III.
Afterward the court adjourned until
this morning at O'Clock in memory OF
Messrs. Clements and Kendall, two men,
bers of the bar, who had died since the last
adjournment.
ADMITTED TO THE BAR.
Upon motion OF Judge Welty Judge
Reed appointed II. G. Ruggles, James
Simrall and A. r. Museller committee
of attorneys to examine Paul Harlan, a
young man who has been reading law
for the past year il Judge Welty's Office,
for admission to the bar. The young man
passed most creditable examination and
the committee recommended his admis-
sion to the bar
PROBATE COURT.
An order was yesterday issued TO sell
real estate in the estate of Zella Dumont
minor.
A petition was filed and letters Of ad-
mlnistration was issued to A Strunk in
the estate of Anton Strunk, deceased; bond
81 900.
Marriage licenses was issued to Ferdi-
nand Kuechenmeister and Bertha Uhl,
both of Wichita; Edward " Moss and
Anna NJ. Johnson, both of Freeport.
POLICE COURT.
There was an unusually good attendance
upons the court Yesterday morning.
Among the persons up for trial being
number of colored men arrested in a
gambling house; the other offenders were
mostly violators of the Sunday law. c.
Clark was the name given by a man &C
cused of keeping his place of business open
Sunday; ne paid the usual fine of SO and
was discharged. Chas. Green was found
guilty of the same offense and contributed
like amount to the city treasury.
w. Smith was found guilty of vagrancy,
selling whisky and fined the usual amount
of SIS and costs, which he paid.
John Mckinley and Chas. Bryan were
the two drunks; they. too, had money
enough to keep themselves from the
cooler.
VIII Armstrong; offense was somewhat
81 $ H.. -
men, being drunk and also disorderly. He
likewise paid 81 more than they did.
Mary johnson and Susie Smith paid
each SO for monthly fines.
Dolly Wiley's offense was keeping a
house of assignation. She had no money
and so execution of her sentence was sus-
pended until the 18th.
g. II. Green was arrested for not doing
street labor. He showed a physicians
certificate of disability and SO was dis
charged.
Robert Williams was brought up later
in the day to answer to the charge OF dis
turbing the peace. He was fined s., which
his friends paid, and thus kept him from
the city prison.
Two we'll known and notorious dead
beats, Dave Sharp and j. n. Riley, were
up to answer to the charge of vagrancy
and general worthlessness. The action
was withdrawn upon their promising to
leave town at night
The twelve men who were caught in the
colored gambling house On East Douglas
avenue, were brought in court and gave
the names of John White, Jackson Smith |
B. a. Bivans, jeff Sublet, Frank Garden
Daugh, John Harris, Walter Garrison, JAS |
Owens, John Jackson, Henry Burns and !
Robert Cunningham. White was found |
guilty of keeping gambling house and |
also of keeping his place of business open |
IN SUNDAY and paid fines amounting to |
s37. Jackson, Smith and Bevins were |
ound guilty of gambling and fined. c. |
R. Stewart had his case continued until |
Thursday. The others were discharged. |
JUSTICES COURTS.
Henry Crum was brought down to Jus
ice Hammond's court yesterday to an
wer to the charge of stealing Jasper
Davis horse. He asked and was granted /
until Friday
Several warrants were issued from JUS
ice Walkers court, but not being served |
urther particulars are withheld for the