The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-08-23
CITY BREVITIEs.

Fried & Hicks began serving rice birds
on toast at the market yesterday.
Sumter Cox was placed in the barracks
last night on a charge of burglarlZing a
house at Thunderbolt.
Alfred Hardwick was arrested last
night for careless driving and disorderly
conduct on Jefferson street.
Eliza Phinzy, colored, was arrested yes
terday for contempt of court. She had
Levi Freeman arrested the day before and
failed to appear yesterday to prosecute
him Consequently she will answer to
charge of contempt before the recorder
this morning.
Rice birds are beginning tocOme into the
market. They are accommodating fancy prices
now, but will be plentiful in few days.
The hunters report large quantities of
thems in the rice fields and Savannahians
will be able to feast for a few weeks now
upon their fayorite delicacy.
John Rabler and George Griffin had a
row at Second avenue and Montgomery
street last night, and it looked for awhile
as if there were going to be some shoot
ing, as Rabler had pistol in his hand at
the time Both were arrested and taken
TO Inc barracks on charge of disoFderly
conduct.
Two bench warrants against Bailey
Carpenter, who keeps a saloon on the
bluff on the Ogeechee road, were signed
by Judge MacDonell. Carpenter was in
dlcted by special presentments few days
ago for selling liquor without a license
and for selling liquor within three miles
of a school house. He will be brought in
and required to give bond
Mr. M. Dryfus and Miss Henrietta
Byck will be married this afternoon at 6
O'Clock at vhe residence Of Mrs. Il. ByclS,
the brides mother, at No. 206 Broughton
street. The wedding will be quiet one,
only few intimate friends being present,
and tomorrow Mr.. Dryfus and his bride
will leave for Asheville, where they will
spend few days before going TO Chicago.
The work of removing the -four and
debris from the collapsed Hecker build
ing was continued yesterday, and on ac-
count of the dangerous and unbalanced
condition of some portions of the wreck
the men engaged in the work had to pro-
coed with much care. The roof and walls
are IN rather shaky condition, and it is
probable that they will be pulled down
after the flour has all been taken out
George Time was arrested yesterday
BY Constable James Smith, and was
taken before Justice McDermOtt on the
charge of assault. About two months
ago lime hit Sallie BOdecine a lick arout
wards made his escape He was caught
yesterday by Constable Smith who was
looking out for another fugitive and acct
dentally ran upon Time. No time was
lost in bringing him to time, and he will
later ON have a hearing of his case.
Tom Lloyd and r. Rodney engaged in a
row, on Tenth street near the White Bluff
smell road, night before last, in which
Rodney got decidedly the worst of it. He
mas deep cash in his left breast made
by knife in the hands of Lloyd The
Two combatants tell conflicting stories as
10 who started the trouble 1t seems
from the surrounding circumstances that
Lloyd had an old grudge against Rodney
ana was biding his time for revenge.
LLOYD will have to answer to the charge Of
assault with intent to murder.
Abram Moore was arrested yesterday
Ior stealing a boat and everything on
BOARD from Robert Ancrum last March
moore ana Ancrum were partners in the
HSnIng business, and one Sunday night
When Ancrum was not at the fishing
camp Moore silently tackled on tn e sail and
sailed away. Ancrum' IS rubber coat, cook
ing utensils, rubber boots, etc, went with
Moore and the boat. Moore failed to
snow up until yesterday, when he was
seen working at the fallen Hecl1er build
ing. He was arrested and lodged in the
barracks on the charge of larceny.