Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-20
WHAT THE POLICE ARE DOING.

GEORGE PATERSON. of Mansfield, is IN Jail
on q charge of mysterious mischief
ABRAHAM BoTCHENY is in Jail charged with
malicious mischief by Abraham Cohen.
JOSEPH HAaIL was committed to jail last
night on a charge of immortality brought by
| Clara Otto.
ROBERT L. McGAw, charged with larceny
| by Edward Poole, was committed to Jail last
| night for court trial.
MAY Cook, of No. 10 Bedford avenue, was
| arrested by officer Tetten last night on a
| charge of dfsorderly conduct.
GEORGE KEENAN,, of Allegheny, is accused
| by George Hutchinson of stealing skiff
! from the foot of School street.
MARY BULGER, Patrick and Ellen Gordon
| were arrested in Allegheny last night on q
| charge of disorderly conduct.
JOHN MENGUsKI, a Pole, had a hearing yes
| terday on Il charge of shooting n dog without
| killing it. Decision was reserved.
MAGISTRATE HYNDMAN presided Mt Central
| station in the absence of Judge Gripp, and
| imposed the usual fines in ordinary cases.
ALDERMAN WARNER last night committed
| Harry Bright to Jail for a hearing tomorrow
on charge of larceny brought by Henry
| Smith.
HUMANE AGENT O'BRIEN yesterday made
| an information against John Nimmick, of
| Allegheny, charging him with cruelty to his
| family.
GEORGE MURPHY, of 2l9 wylie avenue, is in
Jail, accused by Mary Newman of assault
! and battery. He will have a hearing to-
morrow.
WARRANTS were issued yesterday for the
arrest of George Hess and James Powers, of
Howard street, on the charge of cruelty to
children.
MAX EPSTEIN, who was charged with as
sault and battery before Alderman Nc
Masters by Mrs. Price was given a hearing
yesterday and held for court.
A WARRANT was issued yesterday by "the
next Mayor of Pittsburg," for the arrest of
Mike Miller on a charge of disorderly con-
duct preferred by Annie Sibelotski.
LOUISA THOMPSON made an information
yesterday before Alderman Caldwell charg-
ing Mrs. O'Reilly with assault and battery.
A hearing will be held this evening.
WILLIAM PRATT and William Orr are ac-
cused of false pretense and fraud by Thomas
Wilson, of Woods Run, alleging that they
secured board and refused to pay up.
THOMAS F. MoCLEARY was held for court on
q charge of securing lumber worth $252 so by
representing that he owned a certain lot.
Campbell kimberlain makes the charge.
HENRY GERHARr was fined IS and costs by
Deputy Mayor McKelvy, of Allegheny, for
going home with a large jag and turning his
wife and household effects into the street.
FERDINAND USGER and Howard Renewing
were arrested last night in Allegheny on
a charge of putting a handcar on the Ft.
Wayne tracks preparatory to taking ride.
A WARRANT has been issued for the arrest
of Mrs. Anne Holden on charge of getting
drunk and whipping her infant child out
rageously. Agent O'Brien Is the prosecutor.
JOHN DoRAN, teamster, was arrested yes
terlay for refusing to stop at the corner of
Fifth avenue and Grant street when cable
car coming. His friends furnished
forfeit.
Mrs. ANNIE HARRIS, of Birmingham ave-
nue., made an Information yes terday before
Alderman Bienhaur charging her husband
with assault and battery. warrant was is
sued for his arrest.
MIRANDA KEMpLE, OF 9l3 Penn avenue was
acquitted of the charge of fraudulently dis
posing of her property to avoid payment of
debts, A. W Morrison, of LOG Third avenue,
entered the charge.
CHRIST LIEDERMAN, a tailor, was arrested
yesterday on the Information of d. Locken
who alleges that he was about to leave town
and leave his creditors in the lurch. He will
have hearing Saturday.
DETECTIVE STEELE, of Allegheny, yesterday
arrested J.W. Johnston, colored, on a charge
of stealing $5 from Mrs Annie Euhuber. The
theft occurred in saloon and the negro was
reinforced with q big log.
JOSEPH KRUEL, of the West End, was ar
rested by officer Myers last night. Kruel is
the proprietor of the gambling house that
was Iaided last Saturday, but made his
escape at the time of the raid.
HENRY HARrMYER was arrested yesterday
for running over Hugh Jackson,a bootbfack,
at the corner of Fifth avenue and Smithfield
street. The boy was examined by Police
Surgeon Meyer, who decided his injuries
slight.
G. G. TRoGIER of Wylie avenue, made an
information before Alderman Richards yes
terday. charging Louis Palmer with assault
and battery. Palmer was arrested and COM
mltted to fail in default of bail for a hearing
Saturday.
JOHN MORGAN, of Kittanning, who claimed
to be "a tailor, was given 80 days to the work
house by Deputy Mayor McKelvy yesterday.
His companion, j. +. Conley, who claimed to
be an Associated Press representative from
East Brady, was discharged.
AGENT BERRYMAN yesterday arrested Jack
Harris on a charge of taking horse valued
at s., 200 from the Homewood race track and, !
after driving it all night, beating 1t cruelty.
The prisoner resisted, but was finally landed
in the Nineteenth ward station. w. E. |
Miller will be arrested on the same charge.