The herald., 1893-08-08
MINOR CRIMINAL MATTERS,
Cases Yesterday in the Justices
Courts.
People Who Are More or Less En-.
tangled in the Law.
v. j. Ysnt Charged with Burglary
Band Master jacobson In Trouble
Haley Arrafgned-Other
Minor Matters.

The preliminary examination of Y. J.
Yant, charged with burglary, took
place yesterday morning before Justice
Seaman.
The complaining witness, Mrs. Mu--
ray, sta9ed that on July 23d Yant called
at her residence, on New High street.
Soon after his appearance she lett the
house. locking the door behind her.
When she returned che found that her
room had been broken into and every
thing portable carried away.
Her watch and chain, nearly $50 in
cash had been taken, and also large
trunk containing valuable WEARING ap-
parel.
The case was placed in the hands OF
the police. and last Sunday Officers Ar
guello and Vignes found the missing
property in Yants' room.
Justice Seaman held the defendant to
answer to the superior court in bonds oi
$1,000.
AND THE BAND PLAYED.
Louis jacobson, formerly bandmastel
at the Park theater, was arraigned be.
fore Justice Seaman yesterday upon q
charge Of embezzlement, amounting te
petty larceny.
Fred Cooper. manager OF the theater
alleges that Jacobson represented te
him that he, Jacobson was paying the
musicians a certain salary, whereas, &C
Cooper Gays, he was paying them 8
smaller sum than the amount stated
and putting the balance in his OWE
pocket.
\ Justice Seaman set the trial for Aug.
ust 18th, and admitted Jacobson to bal
In the sum of $500.
HALEY ARRAIGNED.
j. Milton Haley, charged with for.
gerry was srraigned for preliminary ex.
animation yesterday, but despite Wig
orous kick on the part OF the district at
torney, tie case, on motion of the de-
tense, was continued until August 10th.
CARR AND TEN DOLLARS.
John A. Carr was arreigned before
Justice Seaman yesterday upon a
charge of robbery, and his preliminary
examination set for Wednesday next.
W. F. White of Redlands, the com.
plainant states, that he went into jack g
reetaurant, on First street, early Sum
day mczning. He saw Carr sitting op-
posite to nlni.
He alleges thai 10 asked the waiter
II he might have a short sleep in the
restaurant, and was told be faight. He
went to sleep, and on waking up found
that someone had gone through his
pockets and abstracted $40 bill.
He informed Special Officer Smith of
the occurrence, and the officer returned
with him to the restaurant.
Both Carr and the bartender were
there, and the officer informed them
that White had been robbed, and asked
them If rhey knew anything about it.
Both denied having any knowledge of
the affair. and Carr in particular was
lcud in his protentatlons Of innocence.
He demanded to be searched and held
his handSup, with his hat in one Of
them, sox
Smith began to search him but de-
tected him IN the act of trying to insert
the bill in the lining of his hat. He
then told him to giye up the money and
Carr dropped, the grsenback and tried to
dut his foot on it.
Smith then arrested him.
Raymond Etien, q Frenchman, was
on trial yesterday upon charge of petit
larceny.
Officer Robbins testified that he saw
the defendant on July 2Sth holding a
boy, with his hand in the youths
pocket.
Etien saw the officer, and snathing a
brand new hat from the boys head,
made off, but was caught by the officer
on Los Angeles street.
The boy did not show up yesterday,
hut Officer Robbins did, and Etien got
$40 or 20 days, just the sams.
KouLER's PoMPADoyR HAIR CUT.
Dan Sullivan and Henry Kohler, two
youths, were on trial yesterday in JUS
tice seaman's court.
They were charged with disturbing
the peace. and from the evidence it ap-
peared that Kohler was the aggreseor.
Kohler wears his hair pompadour, and
when Sullivan passed him on Sunday
night and told him to get his hair cut,
Koher's feelings were hurt and he
challenged Sullivan to mortal combat.
Sullivan is small and Kohler is large,
30 EH6 iOTIu6I pTOIHptly Tolubou, WHor0-
at Kohler rolled Sullivan in the mud.
and Corbett was still on top when Ser
geant Morton appeared and arrested the
pair.
Justice Sesman found Kohler guilty
and fined him IS. Sullivan was dis
charged.
MINOR CASES.
Mary Jackson, colored, went on tear
Saturday night and "cussed" every one
and everything in sight. Officer Matt
uezkiewiz arrested her ard Justice Sea-
man gave her 10 days with foater at
tached.
Mrs. Stefano Zurretti was found
guilty of disturbing the peace and was
fined $5 yesterday by Justice Seaman.
The case was appealed.
Oscar Bell, colored boy, was con.
victed of chicken stealing yesterday and
sentenced by Justice Seaman to the re-
form school until he reaches the age of
81.
Bell has already been there for short
times and the prospect of returning
pleases him not, for he howled aloud in
great distress Of mind, until removed
below.
Annie Lynch was arraigned upon a