The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-05
JUSTICE JOHNS COURT.
The Happy Dispesssr o. Equity Was Again
Busy Yesterday.

Emanuel Ross (colored) was hauled up
for disorder in the streets and shooting
the elusive. but fascinating game known as
craps" for which $3.50 and costs were as
sessed against him, and the charge against
the same man for starting 10 present John
Jasper with brick house. one Dick III q
time which he threw at him. was dismissed
William Jenkins paid the regular price
for sn unedorned drunk. az and costs
Mary Lyons (colOredl let her angry pas
sions rise and with her hands ola ny, 70
scratch out Sarah Jones' eyes. but failed.
and was ordered TO pay the costs
Julia Johnson (colored). with charge OF
drunkenness over her. was found 10 be SICK
instead. and sent out to the slmshouse.
Margaret Read (coloredl was SHINING
light in the order of the Union Daughters OF
the Vineyard, but let her zeal and temper,
especially the temper. get the best OF her.
and created such ferment among the L.
ID. O. T. Y. that they proceeded en- masse
TO have her answer for il and she was ordered
10 pay the costs. She did 40. and retired with
an observation to the p. J. that would have
done credit TO a duchess backing away from
the ROYAL presence. .,
Something was wrong with the colored
sisters yesterday. Perhaps II was the
example OF Sister Read. for another batch
came up in various stages Of teartulness ana
hYsteria, and were disposed of as follows:
Sarah Jones beating Julia Lyons, paid the
costs.
Courtney Patterson. who used prOfane
and iuelegsnt language to Julia Croxton'
was sent on her WHY.
Henry Jones (colored) sailed into the
meles and gave Miss Laura Bradley q
thrashing. Cause unknown. Henry will
come up again August 5th.
William Johnson. charged with THEFT OF
watch from Sam Scott. was dismissed.
Attachment was issued for Hartman Long
for not appearing 10 answer the charge Of
our5.ng J. r. Carter on the street.
John Watkins (colored) hooked watch
and cha belong % Samuel Scott and will
answer eor it before the hastings court.
Misses Willie Ann shelton and Francis
Cauthorn (both c0lored) paid $3.50 and
costs each for pugilistic exercises IA the
public streets. and are quite satisfied that
they are not cut out for female fighters.
James Eubank plain drunk. y and costs.
There is the old. old story
Francis Cauthorn (cclored) was dismissed
on chsrge OF trespsss on premises OF Willie
Ann Shelton.
Margaret Morris Ccolored) paid the usual
q and costs for the usual trouble-drunken-
ness-and Marcellus Mosby (colored) of sus-
plcious character % the police. was required
70 find security in $500 for twelve months:
and sent 10 the Hastings court besides for
alleged theft Of money from @. A. Schmidt
a. Co.
John Kilgore got drunk. consequently dis
orderly. and then unconscious on the street.
90 the officers took him in charge. and u
cost him 20 and costs. and Johnnie hummed
TO himself. as be hung his head. on.
What a Difference in the Morning"
The Dudley family must be a nice lot
altogether. for father. wife and son: jacob.
Lucy and Frank. got up n triangular family
row. and the charges and cOunter-oharges,
and testimony and charges against A. g..
Wren. whom Mile Dudley accused of
cursing her made about as dainty dish Of
biackbirds as was ever set before the jus
tlce. But he sized them up and told them
10 fly on the payment Of costs by the pa
ternal and maternal members Of the family.
Paul Carter (colored) had the charge
against him Of assaulting ReDecca Coleman.
Continued till Saturday.
Spencer Green (coiored) paid 10 and costs
for disorder in the streets.
Margaret Morris (coiored) charged with
/ stealing bedclothes and o tablecioth, lace
curtains and trousers from some one I'M
known. was continued till the 18th of Au-
! gust.
T. w. Sloan was required 10 find surety in
! the sum Of 800 for thirty days for charge
/ of drunkenness.
A. Blair & Co. allowed their mule 10 run
at large. for which az fine was assessed.
! O.. w. Dobson paid ei for shooting q
| gravel shooter in the street. endangering
| the eyes Of passers-by. and Robert jenkins
] gave UP q for letting hs horse run astray.
/ Charles A. White and Kate Sohwarz were
/ charged with illegal residence together
i The case was dismissed, as was the case OF
! w. G. Hamilton and George Lewis, charged
! with breaking in a freight-car.