Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-10-19
CRIMINAL NOTES.

Deputy Sheriff ]. @. Wray went to
Lancaster yesterday to serve subpenaa
on witnesses wanted in the trial OF
Tweedy at that place.
Lee Fook, who committed an assault
with deadly weapon in attempting to
shoot q fellow.countryman named All
Flick, was sentenced yesterday to serve
two years in the State Prison at Folsom
for the offense.
Police Judge Stanton sentenced q
burly tramp, named Chas. Wilson, to be
imprisoned for fifty days for begging on
the public streets, but suspended the
execution of sentence for twenty.four
hours to enable the defendant to leave
the city.
The trial OF Louis Richemont for the
murder of Martin Winter was continued
eeterday. The prosecution rested. and
then the defense put on q number OF
witnesses to show the good character OF
the accused. The trial will be com.
pleted today.
A new complaint was filed yesterday
against dentist named G.. E. White,
charging him with practicing without
having first obtained the requisite certi-
ficate from the State Board of Exam.
iners. He was arraigned by Police
Judge Owens, and his case SET for trial
on the 30th inst. before jury.
VIM. Brown and Chas. Smith, the two
petty larcenists arrested on Thursday
afternoon by Officers Smith and Appel,
were sentenced yesterday by Police
Judge Stanton. Brown, who stole u coat
from the Golden Eagle Clothing store on
Main street, was sentenced to Jail for
thirty days, and Smith, who acknowl.
edged having stolen g robe from O.. w.
Baldwin's buggy on Commercial street,
was committed for $50 days.
J. Pearson, the colored politician, ap-
peared before Justice Lockwood yester-
day for trial upon the charge of having
threatened to blow out the brains OF
Louis 7. Jacobs if the latter did not
give him satisfaction. The defendant
demurred to the complaint on the ground
that the threat was conditional one,
and did not, therefore, constitute an
offence under the statute. The Court re-
served its decision on the question until
the 25th inst.
On Wednesday evening last g. T.
Wood arrived at the Arcadia depot OF
7:15 o'clock and boarded the New United
States hotel bus. Before getting into
the vehicle the new arrival from Wood
vile was accosted by man whom he
supposed to be the runner to the hotel,
and to whom he entrusted the transfer
check for his trunk. As this baggage
was not sent up to the hotel Mr.. Wood
made inquiries, which elected the fact
that he had been victimized, and he re-
ported the matter to the police.
Chief of Police Glass was informed by
telephone yesterday that the four boys
who ran away from their homes in this
city few days ago had been arrested at
San Fernando. He at once notified the
parents of the runawsys. and in compli-
ance with the order of W. Judson, the
father of two of them, telephoned back
to Justice Reed to turn them loose and
head them towards Los Angeles Mr..
Judson said that this was the ninth time
that his boys had left home, and that as
it had cost him over 500 to bring them
pack, he was determined to let them
wander about until they got tired and
came home of their own accord. Mr..
Hamilton, the father of the other two,
not having had as much experience, will
hyinO his sons hack hip,eolf