The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-09-18
JUSTICE JOHNS COURT
Full House and Good Revenue for tn O
City Treasurer

The docket before Justice John was
unusually long yesterday, and it took
several hours before all cases were dis.
posed Of
Stephen Ward colored, was fined $3.50
ana costs for dIsOrderly conduct
Leticia Taylor colored had to pay the
same amount Tor assaulting and threaten
ing the life Of Rachel Tahaferro.
stephen Morris, cOlored. was charged
with felOniously cutting and woundlng
Mat. Jenries, also cOlored. with a knife,
with attempt to Kill. This case was CON
tinued until September 9th.
Alfred {. Reigcr charged with cursing
abusing and using indecent language TO
{. Reieer, will draw u hearing today.
George Baughan, colOred. was charged
WIN Durglariously entering the stable
OF Mrs. =. A SWet ney and stealing there
from portions OF five sets Of harness He
pleaded guilty and was sent on to the
Srand jury for Indictment. Chief-of-PO
ice Lipscomb. Of Manchester, who was
called as witness in the case. failed
10 appear. \ rule was therefore issued
for him, which was sent TO the chief to
be served on himself
Henry Richardson. colored, was charg-
cd with being drunk and trespassing on
the premises Of !. J. Bodeker lie was
also accused OF beating Hannah Taylor
Inc FORMER charge was dismissed, and on
the latter he was fined so ana costs.
William Bannister. cOlOred was charged
other complaint accused him OF assault
Ing and striking Mary Lucas. The first
charge was dismissed. and in the lat
ter case he was fined $40 and costs
Attachments were issued against the
following persons who failed 20 appear
in court when their names were called:
Joe Lewis Harris colOred, charged with
being drunk and disorderly, Eliza Pray
err cOlOred, charged with assault with
intent TO Kill; Blanche Booker, cOlorcd
oil q
Annie Hayes. Hattie shelton. Eliza
Brooks, Annie Moon. Rosa Johnson
Lucy Coleman. M0lie Page. Victoria
GOwen, Susan Gowen, and Mary Brown,
keeping disOrderly houses on Union street
between Franklin and Grace streets. but
their cases were continued until next
Saturday up TO which day the women
were given time TO yacate the premises.
Julia Johnson, Julia Marshall, and Hat
tie Johnson, all colored, had TO pay $50
and costs each for using profane lam
guage IN the FIRST police station house.
NJ 5. Page and William IayIor hal
to pay eacn $50 and costs for being
drunk. while T.. ". Duke and Joe
Kenney had each TO pay s. more for i'm
bibing too freely on Sunday.
j. \. Cary had only 70 pay g into
the city treasury for getting full on
sunday. but when searched in the sta
uon-house, a pistol was found on MS
person. and he was consequently held Tor
the grand jury for carrying conceal
al weapon.
found with a razor in his possession,
also was held for the grand jury.
James Needham had to pay go ana
costs for abusing James c. Mitchell
Thomas Foster. cOlored. increased the
receipts Of the day by one dollar and
costs for being disorderly In the First
market during market hours.
Alaggie Turpin colored. had to pay
81 and costs for being dlsordcrly.
Richard Thompson and Mary Miles.
both cOlOred. had TO pay N2O ana costs
each for being disorderly and using pro-
Mamie Morris. colored. was fined $3.50
and costs for assaulting and beating Lula
James. - %
to abuse George lsaacs.
James Lewis. cOored, was fined - and
costs for being dsorderly on the
premises Of No. 700 east Franklin street.
He was also charged with felOnlOusly
breaking into the stable OF james CnaAic
berlaine and stealing therefrom set OF
harness. on the latter charge ne was
sent on to the Hastings Court.
The following persons were arraigned.
but the charges against them was DIS
missed the evidence not being sufficient
IN punish them: Joseph Winston charged
with disorderly conduct; Berta Johnson.
colored charged with stealing so from
Charlotte Johnson; THOMAS Lavender,
colored, charged with steahng TWO razorS
from T. =. Lavender; Lula Vaughan and
Eliza Washington, charged with stealing
A lot Of chickens; r. l.. Osborne, charged
vim assaulting. cursing, and abus ng
Eliza Washington; James Lewis. colored,
charged with disOrderly conduct; Arthur
Grace charged with assaulting and
striking /. r. Barker; Aaron Johnson.
coIored. charged with assaulting and
striking l.. r. Barker.