Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-08-10
Criminal Notes.

For carrying concealed weapons, j..
Raggat and A. Montez were fined,
respectively, s5 and $40 each by Police
Judge Stanton yesterday.
In Justice Lockwood's court, yester-
day, Marellino Risso was required to
furnish bonds in the sum of $500 to en-
sure his keeping the peace during the
next six months.
John NORM, youth who was arrested
by Officer Gilbert early yesterday morn
ing on Main street, was convicted of
vagrancy by Police Judge Stanton in the
afternoon, and sentenced to the County
Jail for sixty days.
Justice Theodore Savage, yesterday,
arraigned W. II. Burge upon the charge
of disturbing the peace of J. B. Buford,
q Downey avenue restaurant keeper.
His trial was set for Monday next, but
as he had already been in jeopardy
upon the same charge he was released
upon his own recognizances.
Officer M. T. Bowler yesterday after
noon arrested Tom Smith ON San Fer
nando street, on suspicion. and took him
to the Police Station, where he was rec
ognized as the man who, twelve months
ago, while under sentence of ninety days
imprisonment for vaSrancy, eluded the
officer who held his commitment and
escaped from the town.
Officer Auble arrested W. McDermott,
livery stable man at 334 South Spring
street, yesterday morning, upon a war
rant charging him with battery. He is
alleged to have attacked one of his en-
ployees, named Mike Reagan, while the
latter was in bed asleep, and battered his
face until it was unrecognizable. His
trial was set for Tuesday next at p. m. ,
bail being required in the sum of $25.
Police Judge Stanton fined George
Baxter, colored man, So for disturbing
the peace OF Jose Conde. A good deal
of amusement was afforded by the wit
nesses for the defense, three of whom
swore that they would not believe Conde
under oath because he said that the new
City Hall cost twice as much as any
other two buildings in the city.
Justice Lockwood and jury were oc-
cupied the whole of yesterday in the trial
of Mike, Bridget and Fred O'Neal upon
the charge of having refused to kill a
glandered horse upon the 25th day of
May last, when ordered to do so. After
hearing the testimony of the witnesses
the jury retired at 5 80 p. m ,and up to a
late hour last night had not arrived at a
determination.
Police Judge Stanton yesterday con-
victed Mary Ward of vagrancy and of
being a common drunkard, and as she
demanded time for sentence, ordered
her to appear this afternoon to receive
it. As Mary has already appeared be-
fore Judge Stanton about dozen times
during the past few months, he is deter
mined to give her time in which to sober
up, aud she may expect prolonged res
idence in the County Jail.
John Edwards, a bartender, anc
Willie Jenkins, a colored demi-mondaine
were arraigned yesterday upon a charge
of robbery, before Police Judge Stanton
They are alleged to have robbed old DIR
xeigert Of gold watch and chain,
gold-headed cane and about $50 in golt
coin few nights ago Their preliminary
examinations were set for the 18th inst.
and they were remanded in default o
bail in the sum of 81 800 each.
J. B. Kenney was committed to thu
County Jail yesterday for twenty days BY
Police Judge Stanton upon being con
victed Of disturbing the peace. He wal
forcibly elected from the saloon at No
North Main street by the proprietor, B
Rosentreter, for committing nuisance
but returned. He was again put out
bnt came back with brick, which he
hurled at the saloon man. He was
elected third time, hut again effected an