The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-07-19
AFEMALE DETECTIVE
A Colored Woman's Effective
Work on a Larceny Case.
DAVIS OUT OF DANGER


John williams. coiored. was CHARGED Dy
officer Davidson with being disorderly.
Yesterday afternoon John struck another
man at Front and Shipeley streets.
Aionzo Ward deposed that he was In
company with Willlams aud another man
yesterday afternoon; and In passing
kehoe's stable several men came out and
jumped on them because Williams had
laughed.
George Freeman deposed to the Same
fac,s He saw Ward struck aad knocked
down.
The oased was dismissed.
James Baynard was arrested by Sergeant
McDermolt at the p, W. d ID. depot last
evening for being drunb. on the COM
plant OF Rlwood j. Truman. He admit.
ted he must have been drunk from the
way he felt this morning.
Onloer Lane found Matlen Kirk last
night helplessly drunk. A woman maize
oom plant to him three weeks ago. lie
has been drinking for the past elk weeks.
He makes his own living, He was fined
WIN. Reed deposed that he lives at 100
Water street and keeps barber shop at
l0S East Front street. Edward Beeson
was In his shop on July and took With
him three pairs OF CLIP psrs, valued at SS. so
q suit OF clothes vRlu cd at sSl dozen OF
razors valued at $3.50. straw hat valued
at sl.25 and cleaned out the shop 10 gem
eral
tnleI Oh L UliCb DOlhH toSiilieu bnht Atoue
son admitted to him In the presence OF
Reed that he took the articles mentioned
above. He recovered one pair OF the
clippers In Chester. where he had sold 10
for I'll. He wac held In $500 bail to an.
swer the charge OF larceny at the under
court.
William Powell. oolored, was held In
$1,000 ball for his appearance on July 10 to
answer the charge OF assault with Intent
to com NIT murder on Andrew Davis DR..
Stubs deposed that Davis will be all
right In a few days.
Louis Schlutt deposed that he bought a
coat from James +. Brady yesterday for
so cents, al l15 West Front street.
Thomas F. Walsh testified that he was
at his brothers. chop at Gle Lancaster ave.
nue.. yesterday. Brady was there at the
time. He saw Brady leave the shop with
the GOAT. lie had no coat when he came
to the chop.
lie searched him and found bunch OF
Keys and letter belonging to Walsh In
his pockets. Brady admitted that he
must have taken the coat 10 mistake. He
was held In 5000 ball for the upper court.
Charles Broomall. Harry Green and
David McClain were charged with dlsor'
derby conduct. Officer Lane was given
the warrants to send them and two other
boys In. but Sergeant Shields told him to
notify the parents OF the youths. Inc
court did not understand how the dlsci.
pine OF the court could be upheld
McClain was fined So and costs and
Broomall. who pleaded guilty. ~ and
costs. The other youth was discharged.
Soon after Edward Beeson left this city
with the razoIs clothes, TO- from the
barber: shop of his employer. he was
noticed by Mary Emma Epps. OF this city.
who was at work In Thurlow. Mary knew
he stole the things and determined that
the thief should be caught. She followed
n i'm for nearly four miles,
He gave her the clip on tho Linwood
car but Mary was not goinRto be,out done
for she telephoned TO the central station,
and when the car reached the square the
the central soon afterwards and told
Beeson that when Judge Ball would turn
his head around-iust so-aud raise his
eyes heavenward he would look slick.
would look down over his spectacles he
would look sieker. AMI when the man
with the whiskers brought his arm around
with them things clawing at his back
then he would die.
She dec!al cd to Chief Dolan this morn.
ing that Boeeon has done" time for the
larceny Of coat. He would steal light.
ming and grab at thunder. He ls an ordI.
nary fellow. and when he hugs the post
ut New Castle he won't lie wearing S2l
suit and 20 pair OF patent leather shoes.
DeaIh of DR.. Records.
DIR. John Ii. RECORDS, toftnerIy OF LeWa8'
Del. Is stated to have died at little Rock.
Arkansas, on Friday. the 18th inst. OF
nervous pro5tratlon. and not from taking
drug with suicidal intention, as inst
reported He was 70 years OF age and
ranked high in the veterinary profession.
He was a son of OK State SeGa'o Records.
and favorably known in Sussex county.
DR.. Records wus Of genial and benev.
oleut disposition and made hosts OF
friends wherever known. After gradua-
ton no located at Nashville. Tenn, where
he successfully practical his protection
for two years, when he removed to N ".
burgh, n. Y. About one year ago he ain
went South. ard in connection with DR..
Geary. q graduate Of Ohio Veterinarlaff
College. as experts In their line, praotteed
at Dallas Tex. Hot Springs. Ark. aud Lit
tie Rock, very succarsfully. HIS romAtns
we're inferred 10 the cemetery at Little
Rock last Sunday evening.