St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-01
MINNEAPOLIS.
JUDGE EMERY'S COURT.
Drunks, Vags and Petty Criminals
Quickly Disposed or


Quickly Disposed or
James Mcpherson and Belle Barns.
a respectable-looking young couple
pleaded guilty TO fornication. at is the
first time that either of us were ar
rested" said Mcpherson, ''and if you
will DO lenient with us I promise that
we won't come here again." said Nc
! Pherson.
Ten dollars each or fifteen days I'm the
wOrkhouse," exclaimed the court.
James handed $50 to Col Smith, and he
and Belle left the room together.
flames Ryan," exclaimed Judge
grancy."
Il am not guilty. l was only dis
charged from the workhouse at O'clock
this morning, after serving thirty days
Tor drunkenness. AS soon as l got into
the city | was arrested. The police
won't give me chance. They're onto
me, and nabbed me before l was out an
hour"
II know him as thief, your honor,
ana know he's thief for three years."
Interrupted Officer McNaulty.
IL Was never convicted in my life of
stealing five cents WORTH" declared
Ryan.
Il know you. Ryan," exclaimed the
Judge, "When you are In the work
house you are one of the best of men.
Outside, you are no good. You are not
the kind of man that is wanted around
Minneapolis. L will give you just one
hour to get out of town. Now CO."
w. T. CheesborO was arrested early
yesterday morning on Ncollet Island
for being drunk. A policeman testi fed
that CheeSbOrO was so drunk that he
bad to be lifted into the patrol wagon.
He had pleaded not guilty.
"Well sir, what have you to say to
that?" inquired the court, after the
officer had testified.
II plead guilty"
Now, amt you ashamed Of your
self?" said Judge Emery. "Can you
go back home and look your mother and
come low, degraded sot, such as you
are? l should think you would cry"
he continued, as the tears courSed down
the prisoners dirty cheeks. lit would
make me cry. Why, to think of the
way you have disgraced your family
and friends would bring tears to the
eyes of statue"
Il didn't do any DAMAGE" pleaded the
prisoner.
"Yes, you did. You damaged the
peace and dignity of the city of Mime
apolis $40 worth. You may pay it and
60"
Sophia Barry. who carried babe in
her arms, charged her husband, Louis.
with beating her. She told the court a
long story of how Louis had chased her
out of the house on Wednesday and
threatened to kill her.
what have you to say9" Judge Emery
asked the prisoner.
II won't do 1t some more"
''Well, | guess you wOn't-for thirty
days at least. There is no fine i'm your
case. 1t is thirty days in the work
house,"
William Daily. the leader of the no
torious gang Of toughs who have given
the police all the trouble they wanted
since they returned from the harvest
fields, was a prisoner before Judge
Emery yesterday for the third time
within month. The charge was
drunkenness. Policeman Tom Garvin
was in a restaurant early yesterday
morning eating lunch when Daily EN-
tered. He was boiling drunk and look
ing for fight. Suddenly he espied the
policeman.
Say. Tom. l can lick you, and Pm
going to do it," he exclaimed.
''Oh, keep quiet, Daily" said the po-
liceman, who was buSily engaged in
naasticating flannel cakes. go home
and go to bed"
The advice was not needed and the
two men engaged i'll a catch-as-catch-
fftl afC.h iai, lid in,
Eaily'S being locked up in the central
station. After hearing the officers
statement Judge Emery sent Mr.. Daily
to the wOrkhOuse for sixty days in de-
fault of the payment of fine of $40.
James Johnson. of the firm of Vail &
johnson, was charged before Judge
Emery, yesterday, with violating one OF
the many rules of the board of health
in burying the body of Kate Mcconnell
In Lakewood cemetery when the permit
had been issued for an interment in
another place. DIR. Beard and several
other witnesses testified that the intri-
cate red tape which has to be complied
with in order to obey the rules of the
department had been violated. On be-
half of the defense Mr.. Johnson testi-
fed that the permit had been brought
to his Office by the husband of the dead
woman. and that he had received an
order to open q grave iii Lakewood
from the superintendent of that ceme-
terry. He had no intention of violating
any law, and supposed the burial permit
was all right. Judge Emery found him
gAilty, but suspended sentence ''during
good behavior"
Paul Schmedeman, the Nicollet ave-
nue. SalO0nkeeper who was charged with
violating the liquor ordinance, was be-
fore the municipal court yesterday. AS
it was shown that his saloon was one Of
the best conducted in the city, and that
he tried to get his customers out of his
place when the closing hour came, but
that they refused to go, Assistant City
Attorney Dunn moved for a dismissal
of the case. After a warning from the
court not to permit the Offense to be re-
peated, Paul was discharged.
Harry Frogner, an eighteen-year-old
boy, pleaded guilty to stealing blanket
from Hedner q Bros store.
"What did you steal it for?" asked
Judge Emery.
"Because l was little full" he re-
Piled.
"You are beginning young. You will
find the road you have selected a short
one, and also very rocky one to travel.
You will go to the workhouse for fifteen
days."
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