Telegram-herald., 1891-02-13

41&lAE AM A@A2%s
Tive short SESSIONS Of court. yesses-
ass. weRs sInlesent - dispase oi Al ths
business. The m0s important o0to0me
u yesterday WORK was tas nol,e pfs,ss-
eai entered n the case oi tt.e fAesple
Ne. hent. charged with dssnosdlg II
EooFigaged goods. The Nhoie proseoa-
tsoa Vas a peTteot disqualification oi ths
s@s tAe ponce ooars = ased ~ deAlefs
IA ehattle mortgages L. eoileog Their IA
aslausi credits
bssenaa 4 tirutsch complained that
they had lena the aehtor. kent, . sGm
ot money OF a cbattes mortgage, aad
that Kent afterwards disposea al the
property. oncToss examination. .tffaisch
opents avowea tnst be had brought
Prosecution a. h4s 0wa interest 10 farce
hent - settlement lie explicitly De
ClaTea thai he cArea nothing log tho il-
teresgs Of the people, aud had no pUa-
he motive la igng.ag The suit
Instead of entering the no.le
pros. tAen and there apoa saci.aNoWal.
tne public prosecutor continued - a.
loN himself Ia be used as tAe private
attorney oi Batenlan and tsIAisca,
"hl4e belns PAID by tne people and lhe
court, instead ~ throw ng the Whole
miserable business cat of court With
the remark that Cfmlnsi courts can
nos he nscd lar ANY sucn purpose lts
tie matter 70 un, Nhis nlauN ltAl
criminal cases, "a winch iue pgtllo
alone i INTERESTED weIe made a. stand
sslde uaUl bgteman aud elUtc4s
small pT4Nale matter reached its c0n-
cluSIon. oi course the is mo new sas,-
Jeci, aud the auuse q involves Caa nol oo
Corrected say a stroke oi tle peD. hul
\. hardly seeEis presampiaoQs tN iae-
AeNe thai bCgnuiu- ~ reform II pos
sibie IA those eases Rucle parties come
into police court Mlta iile akoWal Ol no
other than private interests. ln salts
iOI debt there ls no better reason WAY
caaitel mortgage dealers should not
pay then OWn attorney aud court fees
THAN that other creditors should not
DO 50.
The present case Of Bateman a
Grutsch ys. I'd -. Kent Is particularly
significant hy r-ason oi tne fAci taat
after the pu6iic had borne the eyprlse
OF the examination. the prosecutor eou-
fessea that he had 30 case against iht
defendant. After the complainant hac
confessed that he had 40 putillc inter
est IN the prosecution, that his interest
was & purely personal one, the laqn.s-
itive MIL be sure 10 enquire, what j.
the nature of the private motive "a
prosecuting man against whom there
ls no case
There is bat one case on call the
morning, that Of George ". Iubbs,
charged with keeping open las saloon
after hours. Three eases are ou cal
this afternoon: That OF the four boys
who got livery re by personatmg Don
J. Leathers through the telephone, Abe
Hartley, Bert Darling. Henry Gleason
and Lew Harrington; the case OF grand
larceny against I'd Johnson, whose
wife robbed Scion Parish, and the grand
larceny case against William Goodyear,
who Is accused of beng with Albert
Walker when the billiard balls were
stolen.
Detective Gates yesterday arrested
Mrs. Annie Dundas on suspicion of hav-
ing stoled $40 ring from the wife OK
ex Patrolman Reeves. The ring ois3p-
pcared about three months ago, aud
the accused was the only person VINO
was thought 10 be IN position 10 make
the theft. Yesterday the ring Was
found IN pawnshop, and the propfie-
tor saws Mrs. Dundss pawneo IL. The
lady spent last night in jail.
The bail of William Kent was
estreated and bench warrant was ~
sued for the genileman's arrest. lie
was charged on Monday with failure 10
support his family, aud the case was
adjourned 10 yesterday afternoon.
But Mr.. Kent did not show up. IL was
animated by one of the ATTORNEYS that
tanglefoot had something 10 DO with
Kent's lapse of memory.
At last Albert Walker is out OF police
court on all the three charges OF lar
ceny that have long been standing
against hlm. Jan. 5Oth sentence Was
suspended on one convic:ion. Feb. Sth
another case was nolle pros and yes
terday he was held 10 the Superior
court on the charge of larceny TO tie
amount 500.
James McComis was arraigned on the
charge OF stealing sl5 overcoat from
Henry J. Tanner, at the Brldge-st.
Honse. His examination begins on
Monday.
George w. Tubbs was arraignec on
the charge OF keeping his saloon open
after hours. His examination begins
TINS morning.
John Feldner's embezzlemeni case
again went over. Neyt Thursday u the
next time the defendant is wanted IN
court.
Thomas McGill and W. 4. Robinson
got drunk on Ash Wednesday. bat
neither will do 50 again for at leas; y
days.
The Hoglo Oil Company.
IL q IL