The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-03-07
CAUGHT WITH THE CHIPS
THE MEN FOUND IN THE TIGERS
LAIR COMING TO GRIEF.

Forty or Fifty Bills of Information
in the Hands of Deputy Sheriffs at
Jacksonville-An Editorial Change
Organizing a County Sunday school
Association.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA, March County
Solicitor A. W. Owens filed with the Clerk
of the Criminal Court here forty or fifty
bills of information against parties who
were reported by Sheriff Broward and his
deputies as being inmates of the alleged
gambling house raided last Friday night.
Capiases were at once issued for the
arrest Of these parties and placed in
the hands Of Deputy Sheriff Edward
Williams for execution. Summoning five
other deputies officer Williams gave
each one n number of the writs
and tarted them on a tour in search Of the
parties named. The officers soon realized
the fact that many of them were very CON
spicuous i'll this city by their absence. The
days search of the five officers resulted in
the arrest of only nine out of the whole
number. Those arrested were Bruce Taylor,
John +. Ivers, Judge Long, ii. G.. Moulton,
Henry Lilienthal, Charles " illiams. Ches-
ter g. Swift, Patrick Barron and Dave
Holmes. Each of the above named parties
gave bonds in the sum of 800 for their ap-
pearance before the Criminal Court to-
morrow The officers will further prosecute
their search tomorrow tor the missing ones.
The committee from the Carpenters d
and Jolners' Union have waited on the con-
tractors and mill men of this city and asked
for the adoption of nine hour system. the
request was acceded to by the contractors
and also by the mill men, and though no
papers have yet been signed the agreement
will go into effect i'll a few days,
Edward Martin, managing editor of the
Times Union, has resigned that position
and accepted the managing editorship of
the Ne,OS- Herald. Mr.. Martin is a ripe
journalist and a ready and powerful writer.
RUNAWAY BOY.
Chief of Police Britain received a dis
patch this morning from Atlanta, Ga, ask
ing him to arrest Debrielle McAllister, who
left Atlanta last night. He is 10 years old.
He IS a runaway boy.
This morning Marshal Hernandez re-
ceived word from New Orleans to look ont
for two absconding thieves from that city,
who are supposed to be in this State. Their
names are Fernand b. Poupart and George
Peuser The first was confidential clerk of
the Treasurer of the New Orleans Cotton
Exchange and the latter clerk in a brokers
Office in the same building. After stealing
and pled9Inb with New Orleans banks some
$50, 600 of securities they fled. A reward of
$500 is offered for the arrest of the two or
one-half for either
This morning Mayor Bowden in his La
Villa court imposed a fine of $50 on Moses
Mcdonald for selling man drink on Sun
day last. The Mayor says 1T will be 800
on the next conviction.
DUVAL'S SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
A county Sunday school organization was
formed this morning. A large number of
the Duval schools were represented by del
egates. A constitution was adopted similar
to the Georgia county organizations. K. E.
Hooker was elected President, Mrs. Harri-
sou Reed, Vice President, Mrs. S. +. Gale,
Secretary, and j. C. Greeley, Treasurer.
An Executive Committee consisting OF
r. ii. Jones, j. X. Williams, j. N. G.
Stockton, Mrs. S. Fracier and Mrs. l.. w.
Guernsey, was appointed
On motion the chair was authorized to
appointed five delegates to represent the
county organization at the State conven-
ton, which meets in Gainesville the first
week in April. 1t was also decided to meet
Thursday, March 20, to perfect the plans of
the association and to gather full statistics
of the Duval county schools to send to
Gainesville.