St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-12
MINNEAPOLIS.
PoLICE COURT NOTES.
People Who Commit Minor Of
lenses Paw the Penalty.

lenses Pay the Penalty.
Six young men, five of whom are the
sons of well-known st. Paul politicians,
started In late SATURDAY, night to paint
the town a brilliant carmine. Unfor-
tunately for them they ran across Ser
geant Kirkham. and when the genial
Sam advised them to make less noise
they told him to emigrate to warmer
climate. He finally ran them down III
Lii GOodrich's bagnio on First street
south, and told them to consider thein-
selves under arrest. but, sergeant"
exclaimed the leader of the crowd. ''you
have got the wrong party" "Oh, no."
answered the policeman: "the party got
hold of the wrong sergeant" After
spending the night in the lookup they
were all released on bail. Yesterday
an attorney appeared in the munich
pal court and entered plea of guilty
for the boys, who were charged with
being found in house of ill-fame. and
handed over $50, the amount of their
fines.
. Yesterday the First street madams
paid the regular monthly inStallment or
their Illegal license to the clerk of the
municipal court. Under the system now
in vogue the women are not notified to
present themselves in the municipal
court, but they know If they do not
they will be raided by the police and
sent to the work house. Those who
walked up to the bar of the court and
paid their fines were Hattie Brush,
Annie Wright, Gertie Duvane, Josie
Williams and Annie Williams. The
amount collected from them aggregated
$3.50.
M ary Anderson, who has served a
number OF terms in the work house,
was charged with being drunk.
Are you guilty, MaryT asked the
court.
- am guilty of being out late. 1 was
lost and couldn't find my way home.
The policeman came along and | asked
him to direct me 10 my home. Instead
of doing that he locked me up"
"You have been up here dozen
times"
"Yes, sir; but was never drunk.
always lost my way in the night"
Mary finally concluded that she was a
work house for another term.
Mary Morgan was arrested by police
man on Saturday night for beinG drunk,
She admitted the fact and the usual ST IL
tence of fine of $40 was imposed by
Judge Mahoney. The fifteen-year-Old
daughter of the woman pleaded with
the court to allow her mother to 90
home. She exhibited a bank book.
showing her savings for year. She
told the court that the little money she
had i'm the bank she had worked for
during her vacation. Her father refused
to do anything for her mother. and the
only way 10 keep her mother from tue
work house was Tor her to draw on her
little hoard of hard-earned money.
After cautioning the woman not to get
drunk again the court suspended SEN
tence and allowed the woman to go
home with her daughter.
Mollie Murray. who was only released
from the work house on Saturday morn
ing, was arrested early the same even
ing for creating a disturbance on the
street. Yesterday she was arraigned IN
the municipal court. She said she
wanted to leave town. but as the court
had heard the story before she was sent
back to spend Christmas in the work
house.
9Garrie Vinegar, the colored woman,
WHO iidS Cduotu TIC pOilCo Ho CHu va
trouble, was brought down from the
workhouse Yesterday and paroled by
Judge Emery for thirty days. Owing
to Carries interesting condition both
Supt. West and MatrOn Taylor were
afraid that she might die on their hands
if kept in the wOrkhouse. She had
been sent to Bethany HOME. but she
ran away. She promised TO behave her
self, and told the court the police would
have no further trouble with her.