Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-08-29

fer-ons Before Judge Mills for flauiEinl
Ia Personal Tn-oo nf-r.

This morning in Judge Mills'coart the l-sf case
called Involved n charge of assault against a
small boy named William RUPERT The person
who accused the boy was Mrs Emily stevenson.
who occupies rooms in the house Of the boys
mother. No. asa l. street Mrs. Stevenson
told the inege that on The day charged she vas
talking 20 a nc.g.,bor ahoa; a DOG and her ro-
marks seemed 10 offend the soy. Who called her
ugly names. he afteruard came 20 bsr room
while his mother was ;hero talking 10 her and
struck Der in the face witl ms Est
''she called me a dog" sail the bos. and
threw water on me-"
''lyha, did voc do 70 hcrYp
Response
Another witness was heard On Mn Steven
son,s s1de and the boys mother appeared in
his behalC The court fued ham slO
Kate TAYLOR aud Fannie Norris. fasbis,nnblv
dressed coloTed women. appeared 60 have the
court settle their light. Police Sergeant Nc
lagehri Complained against them. 4 coal oil
lamp and beer glass hgnrcd ia the f,hs but
neither 81 The women showed Hny marks a. the
result Il the dght. Fannie Norris was tle one
who IL was charged used the beer glass sna the
court held her responsible for the light b the
'ane OF SiU. hate Was acquitted
AN. RFDpY's CASE.
Hes n bard drinking man aud ia koeyls up
such disturbance about the house that I wan,
him bound over 10 keep the peace" was Mary
lseddys tale 81 woe. Hcr husband, Henry
Reddr. was IN the dock charged with having u.s.
I saulicd her.
Policemen McGrath aud Gee said the had
heard cries Of murder. but when they rtarhod
the scene OF action the trouble WIS ovcf But
they learned that the husba,sa had tried 4, beat
his wife with . revolver.
Mrs. Beddy did not want her better half seut
to jail and the judge released him IN hi- per-
soual bonds uppu condition that he tu,, IA,
pistol over 90 the police 20 il will b. DESTROYED
Geo. Harper failed to answer when hi4 r,nms
was called and his collateral IS. was faTfeit..a
he Was charged with having assaulted 1us. NJ
/ Frizzel
Francis Javins for an assault on ". c. Fount.
and Mm. I. Chase for sImiiar offense %, John
Cooper al-o forfeited IS each.
John Mandit and Joseph Herren were charged
with having engaged IN a neht The former
va, lined 50 ana tao latter forfeited his eollAt-
ersl.
THREATS AGAINST WIS FATHER.
Not guilty, was the plea Of Edward Han
nan, who was arraigncd for threats toward
james Hannah. his father. The son, il uns ~
planned. was liquor drinker. ami his father il
one OF the most reputable citizens. The rouug
man claimed that his father pretty fun
Il work for my living" the prisoner tsll the
court. "und live home. but don't ggse nv
I father any % nv money"
The coar; told him that Il was his dutr 10
make hls own living. By consent the court 1t
/ him of on his personal bond upon colditi.n
| that be would leave his fathers house and 60 "a
/ work.
Miss Eva Fries appeared on the witness stand
against Mrs. Anna McCarty. whom she charged
with threats. She fell upon her kuees used
threatening language aud exhibited a hong
katie, saving she WAS initiating the condhct o.
Mrs. McCarty
The latter denied the charge and anssered
'ter-aiI.iy not when asked IL che had the
knife. Dismissed.
William Jackson was acquitted Of charge Of
Il dropped him. but il was an accident WAS
the plea ID William o'Brien. who was Charged
/ dollars.
ROBERT RODNEY ITNED.
Cries Of 'spolice' aud murder" at a late
hour Saturday night attracted Policemen Mul-
vey and Whalen to Robert Rodney's hosae An
south Washington. When they reached the
l house they had some trouble with Robert and
the latters teeth closed on Officer Mulvey's
hand. Robert was taxed SO or sixty days
| victoria Shorter. colored woman COM
phined that her husband. John shorter had
made threats Of personal violence 20 hef and
the alleged threat consisted in his asking. Are
I you ready 90 die John denied the charge and
said he never had any intention OF iniuriisg his
wife. Hesthoughi that his iuother-in-las was
responsible for the trouble. The case was dis
missed.
Chester Harris and VIM Richardson paSd as
each Tor engaging in a fight.
Joseph Mells admitted that he struck Officer
/ filgate and the court fined him IS.
| Dan Braxton, colored man. Who beat his
"iie. Martha, was given a hearing. He Tlead
guilty and fine Of $40 or sixty days was i'm
posed. In consideration of the threat.sli,z
language used the court also required that he
give bond Of 500 OF stand committed tlirty
days additional.