Evening journal., 1894-08-14
"OHl ! HAVE YOU"
But Elijah Williams Was Too
Slow TO-. William Miller.
OFFICER DI MARE TO THE RESCUE

Miller Went TO store FOR Candy Rt , dC
This Morning, Broke a Pane of Glass
aud is Disoovered-In the Attempt to
Escape He Was Captured.
Carmine hi Mare took the lions share
Of CONNIE ndatlon at the Municipal Court
session this morning. He was lucky
enough TO capture William Miller. color
ed. In the act Of breaking into the
notion store OF a cnlored brother Ellia
Williams at No 1907 Chippey street, al
3 40 this morning.
Wasn't | alays a customa OF yours,
Mister Williams, even when you wus
down on Tatnall street Aud den didn't
| foller yer up to Chippey street and buy
ciga's from yer2' asked Miller OF his
prosecutor. Williams admitted that
But Miller did not say that he followed
his colored brother for the purpose oil
breaking into his store. That Is just
whst he did. however
The whole affair happened like this
Williams has been missing goods from
his notion store for some time He re
solved to sleep In the store. Early this
morning he was awakened by toe break
ing Of pane OF glass Williams raised
up ana saw hand coming through the
opening made by the break He got q
the door. unfastened Il aud rushed out
after the mau, shouting, Obi goi
you
But he did not have him. Miller turned
on his heel and was oil at rate Of ffty
miles an hour, Officer Di Mare says
The latter had an experience within
five seconds afterwards that proved the
truth Of the statement He WAS ap-
preaching Chlppoy street on Eleventh
and heard Williams cry out Almost In
stantly he was run into by Miller anC
they 10th fell ia the gutter The officer
coat WIS cut by piece Of glass whicl
Miller had In his hand
i 81 Miller, Ia defense. said he had gone 4
/ WilllRms's store for some candy II,
pre- ssed his hand against broken pane
OF glass and it fell In He did not ex
plain why be ran away at break -necl
speed. He was held In 5000 bail for th
upper court
George Taylor. who was once shot an
has bssn twice arrested for carrying
concealed deadly weapon was srraigue'
on a similar charge aud held In 5000 bal
for the upper court. Taylor belongs a
Stanton and hourshed loaded revolver
at the p. w, & b. railroad station earl
this morning.
The crack driver Of the old Water
Witch Fire Company, David Henderson
was arraigned on a charge OF Rssaultinl
George Johnson aud was dismissed On th
failure Of the latter to appear. A forth
with attachment was issued for johnson
John Keys and William Hagan wer
arrested yesterday on a charge o. drnnl
enness. left a forfeit smounting TO S9
each at the police istation, and failed
appear when called by Clerk Adams
George Rose, c1lored was charged wit
dlsorderly conduct on the promises O
Mrs. Margaret Murphy, at Third an
Tatnall streets He explained that h
ran into the house to escape an office
who was pursuing him. Further evl
dence was desired by the court and th
case was continued until to morrol
morning
Albert Welch pleaded guilty to actin
disorderly In the street IN front Of tn
Grand Opera House last Sunday night
lie was fined SO.
Samuel Hirchman aud Harry Freema
are shoemskers and live In the vicinity {
Eleventh and Poplar streets. Freeman
It is claimed, took away one Of Hircl
mans workmen and that aroused th
jealousy Of ths two men. This mornln
Hirchman went into Freeman's ehoI
broke a window aud attempted to striE
the latter. Arrest followed and the cas-
was continued for further hearing unit
TO morrow morning.
Colored dancers In the hall at Fourt
snd French streets were annoyed o
Saturday night by Eliza Johnson an
another colored damse, who interfere
with The sets by waltzing. Miss JohnsC
ran into William Smith and tramps
. his toes He showed her from him. 81
resented and sailed into him. The resu
was that Eliza had Willie arrested, al
at the hearing he was dismissed OF q
charge Of assault and battery
! Michael Shultz was charged with q
larcency OF soft coal which had fallen G
locomotives Of the p w. & B railroi
, at the coal shute at Second street al
Railroad avenue. He was detected
Special Officer Bolton early this mornln
} Shultz claims that be had not picked I
any coal at the time he was arrested
was held in 5000 bail for trial
A case Of assault and battery again
Charles ShumRr on A B Albert was co
| tinued until TO morrow