Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-02
MONDAY MORNINGS DOCKET.
a Large Number of Offenders Before JUS
tice CrutchGcld.

Justice Crutchfcld had q long and te-
dious docket in the Police Court yesterday
morning. He ascended the bench prompt
t. at half-past Q O'clock. and although ne
pushed matters q. vigorously a. possible l1
was after 1 o'clock when the last case was
tried and all of the papers signed. The
collections were large aud some olghteeh
or twenty were added 10 the list OF Ser
geant Carter's boardcrs.
Him Lee. the proprietor of laundry on
Broad street near Eighth, was charged
with keeping and maintaining disorderly
house. where diver, persons conCregate tor
the purpose of gambling. and three other
CelcstialS-Ionry Wong. Joe Mel, ana lie
Foo-wore charged with engaging IN a
game of fau-tan for money ~ the honse pt
Him lee. LAWYER Randolph appeared ,is
couuscl for AN four OF the accused. The
evidence failed 10 prove the charge Oi gam
hlug. but showed that at alate hour Satur-
dav NIGHT the Celcstials werc having "A
rather hilarious time IN Lees placeot busi-
ness They were fined - and costs each
for disordcrly conduct. Appeal taken.
There were so many cases on the docket
of mon charged with beating women that
Justice Crutchicd took occasion - repeat
what he had stated from the bench before
thatunlcss this practice was broken up ne
would not only impose heavy llnes, Du'
would send the guilty parties TO JAIL.
j. R. Davis and William kcrsey were
fined S2.50 and costs each for being disof-
dprlv and fighting I'm the street
Addison Lewis (coloredl, assaultng and
beating hi. wife, Gcrtie Lewis, Fined Sll
and costs.
Edward Allen (colorcd), drunk and in;
/ terfcring with persons on the street. fineo
- and costs.
James Vaughan alias Payne (coloredl
/ was fined so and costs for beng disorder
/ ly on the street and assaultlng and beating
/ Charlotte Claiborne.
Green Barnes and Bella Shaw Orotl
/ colored). charged with. misdemeapor
/ Fined $50 and costs each. Appeal taken
! William Incraham. charged with carry
| inc loaded pistol about his person mo
/ den from ordinary observation. Con
/ tinued until to-day.
Richard Cartwright. charged with croa
/ ting disturbance at Neuable-Street bap
ti~t church and a-saulting and throwing
rocks at Josiah Ryland. Balled for Neo
ncsday.
W. 4. Brennan, disorderly IN the marke
during market hours Fined - and costs
Willie Jones (colored). stealing two pan
Of shoes. the property OF W. Il. Lyons
Sent to iail for sixty days and required u.
/ give security for six months the sum
500. .n
Hattie Woodson (colorcd), charged Will
stealing pocket-book, the property %
isabella Bowles. The evidence failed Il
sustain the charge.
Edward Boyd .colored), disorderly OF
the street. Fined Is and costs.
Wesley Palmer (colored), assaultlng
abusing. and threatening TO beat BETH
Palmer. Fined s. and costs.
William Moselv (colorcd). disordcrly ol
the street 10 the annoyance of the neigh
borhood Fined $3.50 and costs.
George Foster G'ias Pyc lcoloredl wa
charged with breaking and entering m th
I nighttime the room OF Rachael Colonial
and stealing pair of shoes ot the value o
$3.50. Case not made ont, and prisoner
who was Just out of jail, discharged.
Sixteen colOrcd men were charged Will
! congregating i'm the houses Of Mary an'
/ Puss Robinson for improper purposes
They We're nlcd 500 ald lD-t- e...
-Four paid mp and the other twelve went u
Pus, and Mary Robinson Cboth colored
were fined - and costs each for keeping
disorderly and ill-soycrncd Aoilse.
Joseph Carter lcoloredl. dlsorder'y oi
the street Fined - and costs.