Evening journal., 1895-12-03

Continued Excitement About Town over
the Despsrado's visit and Capture.
More Trouble in middle Row. Brought
Before the Police big Delegation of
Wilmington knights Coming To-
morrow.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE, Dec. Again last
night there was plenty OF excitement In
and around the city. and Police Officer
Matthew Tobln had become the hero OF
the hour Everybody was praising the
plucky officer who, though the only
support of large family, alone fought
duel to the death with three burglars,
and who attributes his salvation from
instant death to the breaking Of the
burelar-captive's revolver,
Two centres OF attraction were the
burglarized store OF Robert Shaw, where
the firing was so heavy that trees, posts
and shRnties are plugged with lead (;
the other point for congregating was In
front Of the mayors Office where a
throng waited In vain for the captured
burglar to be brought into the mayors
office that they might get a glimpse Of
him Every body expressed the hope
iail-five for attempting TO kin an officer
three for breaking into the store, and
two for threats and carrying a weapon,
u no other charges could be fastened
upon him.
Among the kilograms received by
Mayor Boyd asking him TO hold the
burglar pending Identification was one
from Superintendent Linden. OF Phila-
delphia Detectives are expected here
from Philadelphia and Baltimore to look
at the prisoner.
He has given his name as Walter
Brown, Of Chester, which Is believed TO
be assumed he Is about 20 years old.
wears tailor made clothing, aud had
&28 30 In cash, besides other valuables on
his person when arrested
Gave the Name Of Eugene Brown.
When arraigned for a preliminary
hearing before Mayor Bayd at II o'clock
70 day. the burglar gave his name as
Eogeue Brown, and his axe As % but
would give no residence He had nothing
whatever to say, and never WINGED when
be mayor held him in 81 600 ball for
sftemoting 10 kill Officer .Tobin, and
81 600 BAL for breaking into the store ~
Robert Shaw Surety for The 81 600
WAS not foritc31i1g, and Brown was
escorted back e jan
Aoothsr Koccpnon e. Football PiaYsrs
A. tt0 mostine II ths goiuubis Ath
leiic C.nb Board OF Directors last uieht
20 waa decided 20 rspsll and nail Up
Battery Pax for the next qusrter Of
wintfy veal her aud 20 place signs ia
conspicuous places about the property
warning trespasssrs and vaudals J II
Kiug vas appointed a committee to
arrange for pool tournament Another
committee. consisting OF s T Bacon.
Arthur Murray and Charles Nswloye,
was assigned TO work up interest aud
arrangements for q reception aud supper
10 the football club on December IS.
Lynohs swan.and BretFn in Genes. .
State Detectives McVey and Witsil
made their second visit within the day
here yesterday when they arrived ia town
with ex-Attendants Lynch, Swan and
Brown OF the Delaware State Hospital at
Farnhurst who had been held by tue
coroners Jury to answer the charge Of
numbering Leon Pisa Their cab rolled
up to the county prison and the Eve
men, somewhat cramped by their ride
through the mud. slighted and proceeded
In jail. The prisoners we're securely
shackled until they were safely licked In
cell No 90.
Polioe stlIl Hunting Up Hunnarians.
Officer Morgan hurried out TO Middle
Row" last evening accompanied by
several troubled citizens with war; ants
for the arrest Of more Sunday brawling
Slavs and Huns. The police are being
kept very busy with these turbulent
fellows who are detained in their little
stnfEF houses now that cold weather has
come again.
This morning, in the mayors court,
Officer Morgan and Anton Kolsky a
German Pole appeared In evidence
against Hungarian BY the name Of
Steve BowisH The latter was fned 81
and costs Of the case
knights Of PSthias Coming Tomorrow.
Large delegations OF Pythian Knights
from the various Wilmington lodges are
expected TO visit this city tomorrow
evening on a special traln-leaving
Wilmington at 2 As, from the p, w &
B station. The knights are coming as
guests of Adelphia Lodge, No. 8 OF this
city. The local knights have made sx
sensive preparations for the entertain
ment OF their visitors, among whom will
be some prominent city officials.
Incidents Of the Dav.
The Junior Order U A M. exercises
next Saturday night promise to be well
attended. Among the musical features
will be singing BY Bayard Vincent.
Morine Contractor Tea Lunt will be
engaged st Fort Delaware rep ,iring the
wharves there until the hrst Of next
year.
An unpsved portion Of the north eide
walk on Delaware street, opposite the N
E churehyard and adj ,inlng the prop
erty Of james B Lancaster was 81
flooded with water yesterday that pedes
triaus had to take to the street
The funeral OF Mrs Ann McPlke
Tnmnn nrohahlr the necnnd oldeAt woman