The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-02
WAS CRAZED DOVERPOuCY
Louis KrauS Believes That He Can
Break Every Policy Bank In Town.
OTHER VICTIMS OF INSANITY.
Rich Harvest OF Law Breakers In the
Sixth District Court Today-Drunk-
ards, Migrants and other Wrong Doors
Make Judge Cookies Acquaintance.

Louis Kraus. n German, was arraigned
In the Sixth District court this morning
to be ex tmined as to his sanity. Mr..
Kraus's mind has been giving way for
some time, according to the testi'
mony Of his wife. and the physicians.
He Is afflicted wi h various
absurd hallucin alton that he is utterly
unable to shake off. Ole Of them is that
he is the crack policy player of the city.
ana il is with difficulty that his
wife can keep him away from
the game. He claims to be the
discoverer Of a sure combination
by which he can sooi attain fame and
for une. He believes that the Demo.
Gratis aud Republicans AS parties are ad-
dicted to the game, and say S that he has
discovered the rnbers used by each.
Another delusio1 is that the flour sold
to his family has been poisoned for the
purpose Of putting him out OF the way.
His wife states that business cares have
unseated his intellect.
The physicians in charge believe him
to be- dangerous to the community ana
provisions will be made To restrain him =.
Peter Butler. colored, has insane delu-
sions as To his wife's fidelity and will be
committed to the asylum.
ousdu ID. IFentl,s WAS IOunu TO De
dangerously insane aud was committed
to the state asylum.
Coleman Butler was found TO be of un-
sound mind and dangerous to tie CON-
muuity and will be- sent to the state
asylum.
A Lot OF Assault Cases
John Dolan and Edward Loughtin for
an upproyoked assault upon William III.
Porter, were bound over to June o i'm $500
bonds
Walter Hazard was arraigned on a
charge of infiicting bodily injuries upou
Eta Hazard. He was founa guilty and
fined $50 and costs.
Madison Thornton who was arrested
May 81 for an ASSAULT upon Annie NJ.
Greene. pleaded guilty today and was
fined so and costs.
James Midburn was convicted Of rapid
driving on Atwell's avenue aud fined s.
and costs.
Mrs. Maggie Rooney was arrai yned this
morning for drunkenness. She has been
arraigned three times before during the
last six molths. She was given six
months, and entered an appeal.
or Destructive Turn Of Mind.
Peter O'Connor, who was arrested yes
terday for destroying an awning frame
valued at So belonging to Herbert Crog-
han, was fined $40 and costs this morn
ing.
Richard Monty went on a drunk yes
terday, and was gathered In by the po-
lice. To-Day he was fined Sc ana COSTS.
John f. Doyle was arrested yesterday
for fast driving. aud was today fined SIS
aud costs. Doyle's woes did not end here
however. A local wheelman appeared Il
against hun and alleged that DOYLE in
IL t,,aI IL aps.ar CT NJ hnI Il
lided with his bicycle and seriously dam
aged the machine. On this count Doyl le
WAS ordered by the court to pay an add-
tional s. and costs.
Milkmen In Court.
Two milkmen named Albers Sweet and
Edward j. Day appeared in court today
to settle the results of n quarrel by judi
cial methods. Bo are proprietors of
rival milk routes. and the fact
eSased IN. rshtons frsnss bv be-
alleges that Sweet expressed his antipa-
thy for MIN one morning by violent
bodily ASSAULT in which Day came out n
very bad second. Sweet wass pronounced
guilty by the court and fined SIS and
costs.
Maurice Quick was arraigned this
morning on complaint of the Providence
copy OF the Journal from a letter box at
Ill Eidy street. Quick pleaded not
guilty and was tined 80 and costs.
Other Matters Disposed OF Today.
Elizabeth Branch. charged by the Bos-
ton store proprietors with stealing a roll
OF green silk ribbon valued at 81 so, was
fined $40 and costs.
Giuseppe Josimone. an Italian, by the
vigorous assistance OF an inter-
prefer, made known to the court
today that ne was assaulted
with knife in the hands Of Eugenio
Giutieri and wanted redress. Jautieri
was adjudged PROBABLY guilty and bouad
over to the June term in bonds OF 500
John B. Stone, Guar sed with shooting
William S. Randall, was adJudged prob
ably guilty aud bound over to June Q, in
surety of 81 000.
Michael Rigney, charged with as
saulting Charles Nichols, was also bound
over to June in the sum of 500.
John IA. Willard Was bouhd over to