The herald., 1893-06-27
.FARBAR is FULLY IDENTIFIED.
Miss Cummings DenOunces Him
as Her Assailant.
Pugilist Tom Ward Charged With
Manslaughter.
Hunter and Coat-Maloncy's Dancc-A
Lively Scrap-Espot's Gun-Mi-
nor Cases in the JUS
tices' Courts.


terday, the dock being crowded with
offenders of every description, from
the ordinary blear-eyed topper to beetle
browed Tom Ward, who appeared in
court for arraignment on charge OF
granddaughter.
FARBAR IN COURT.
gEJustice Austin had hardly opened
court yesterday morning when J. H.
Farbar, the brutal assaulter of Miss
George Cummings was brought into
court for arraignment.
He had been fully identified by the
victim of his lust who unhesitatingly
pronounced him the guilty man. AL
though cure on Sunday night of his
identity, Miss Cummings requested to
be allowed to see him again when wear
ing hat similar to the one worn by the
fend who assaulted her A hat answer
ing to her description was provided and
Miss Cummings, without moments
delay, declared Faroar the guilty man.
A complaint charging him with rape
wac then made out, and the prisoner
conducted before Justice Austin. The
allegation was read to him and he was
informed of his legal rights, to which
he replied that he had never harmed
anyone, and was ready for examination
at any time. The hearing was accord
ingly fixed by Justice Austin for We'd
nesday, but later on the defendant re-
considered his decision, and ON his de-
handing an opportunity to procure wit
nesses, the examination was postponed
until June 3Oth.
TOM WARD.
A complaint was filed in Justice Sea-
mans court early yesterday morning
by Police Officer John Stephenson
charging Tom Ward with manslaughter,
feloniously killed H. Rinkenbach.
an early examination, and his hearing
wac set for Wednesday afternoon. A
motion to allow bail was denied.
HUNTER AND COAT.
W. Hunter was arraigned before JUS
tice Austin yesterday on charge OF
petty larceny, with a previous convic-
ton. His. examination was set by the
court for June 9th. Hunter is accused
OF having stolen coat, the property of
L. Osborne.
MALoNEY MADE THEM DANCE.
John Grogan, who was discharged
Saturday on complaint of assault to
commit murder and pleaded guilty to o
charge of battery on Tim Maloney, APP
peared before Justice Seaman yesterday
for sentence. His attorney made Wig
orous plea to the court for mercy to his
client, and stated that Maloney was the
aggressor and was also we'll known
bully. AS an instance of Maloney's
general ''cussedness'' the attorney said
that only few days ago Maloney'went
to Grogan's room, where were several
other young men, and draw ing re-
volver told the crowd to dance. As their
terpsichorean efforts were not altogether
satisfactory to Maloney, the bully drew
q revolver and began firing, with the
result that one of the dancers, Jerry
Lanahan, is famed for HE, bullet from
Maloney's revolver striking him on the
foot.
Justice Seaman remarked that he
agreed with the attorney and fined Gro
gan $40.
A LIVELY SCRAP.
T. G. Donnell and Joe Donna were ar
raigned before Justice Seaman yesterday
on charge of disturbing the peace, on
complaint of Officer Kinney. 1t ap-
peared from the evidence of the officer
that Donnell was not to blame and acted
in self-defense.
Donnell was going home late on Sat-
urday night when Donna rushed out OF
saloon in drunken condition and
called Donnell a foul name. Donnell
told him to keep quiet, and Donna drew
large clasp knife and attempted to
slash Donnell, who struck him to avoid
injury. Donnell was fined So, and Bon
mas case was set for hearing on Wednes.
day next.
EsPoT AND HIS GUN.
Joachim Espot fancied himself insult
ed by grocer on Saturday night, and
having drunk mot wisely but too we'll :"
went to Officer Stephenson and an
nounced his intention OF having little
pistol practice. As result Espot ap-
peared before Justice Seaman yesterday
on charge of carrying concealed weap-
one, and his trial was set for this after
noon.
JEHU PECK.
J.F. Peck, son OF well-known bust
ness man, was on trial yesterday before
Justice Auetin, on a charge of battery.
II. Ormston, the complaining witness,
an old man OF IA. stated that on MAY
30th Peck was driving recklessly down
the street and knocked him over.
severely bruising him. Peck, who has
already been fined for reckless driving
in connection with the same affair, was
found guilty on the charge Of battery
and was ordered TO appear for sentence
today.
MINOR CASES.
f. Ballestero pleaded not guilty to a
charge of battery on Joseph Maeha and
Justice Seaman set the case for hearing
el Thursday next.
i. Livingstone was arraigned in JUS
tice Seaman's court yesterday on
charge of petty larceny, @. I. Fuller
alleging that the defendant stole 60 feet
of garden hose from him. The trial
was set for June 9th.
J. Carson, railroad man, was fined
SIS by Justice Austin for disturbing the
peace on Thursday last.
The charge of vagrancy against Nellie