The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-10
JUSTICE JOHNS COURT.
The Complainant Failed In an Attempt of
Conpromisc.

James Bland (coloredl was brought be-
fore Justice Crutchheld, in the Police
Court YESTERDAY. on the charge OF as
saultine. beating and attempting 10 cut
with a knife Priscilla Wade. he was also
charged with unlawfully assaulting aud
attempting to shoot RANK Hardin: IL
aDnea red from the investigation OF the
first charge that the complainant had
been prevailed upon 70 compromise the
suit. and that she had, at the request of
the Defendants brother, advanced the
fnoneV TO The defendant to pay his law
yer Justice Crutchiield did not feel like
listening to a compromise, and fined
Bland SO and costs on tne hrst charge
and sent him to jail for sixty days in de-
fault of 500 security. The second charge
was dismissed ,
lawfully abusing MIS-. y. Mahnlng ana
with assaulting and beating her little son.
lanes ASnning. The evidence was partly
heard. and the case then continued until
next Wednesday
Andrew Harris tcoloredl was nned SZD
and costs for being drunk and disorderly
10. =. Beasley was charged with being
drunk and disorderly trespassing on the
premises of the WeStmorehnu CIuD ana
abusing A. J. Granger. ie was dls-
charged on the promise Of leaving town
J. ". Tyler had to pay 81 and costs for
being drunk on the street.
Della Atkinson was charged with abus-
ing Iohn I,ockett. but the case was dis
missed for the lack OF evidence.
clara Henley and James Carter were
charged with assaultihs anu al. ~:
Samuel Carter with a stick, while the
latter and Kate Finney were charged Dy
the two former with trespass!ng on lhe
premises OF Clara Henley. AZ Par1cs
concerned were colOIed, anu tlc i 9pi-,
what complicated situation was cIedIt,
m by the Justice IN inning cara anu
James s. and costs each, whlle the cha'se
against the other two was d-sinlsSeu.
Charles Barnes lcoloredl Ma chd P!ssL-
with assaulting and beating Martina kich-
ardson During the proceedings II ap,
reared that Barnes had also maltreated
his seventy-year-Old mother. lie was
fined so and costs ana sent 10 JAZZ loi
six months I'm default OF SOD surrey.
Lewis stevens was charged with re,
fusinp to move his team when ordered
10 do SO by an officer. His case was con-
tnued until March d, fisI 70 w fiaSe INC
Emma Foster had TO pay 700 ana costs
for being drunk in the street. $1,000,
Carter Perkins (colored) was charged
with assaulting and th ESia 10 A n'ls
case was continued until next IuesddY'
Tonev Sternsdorf was charged 10 Mr.
| q r. Turner. of A. Hoen q Co, with
| being a suspicious character Inc com
nIainant stated that the accused mad al
| tennnted to collect money from various
narties on the representation mat ne WIS
| 55bout TO receive employment by the ilrn
named. SternSdOrf was stllI - ~ IVA
six months I'm default Of 800 security.
Henry Woodson (colored) was sent 10
the grand Jury on the charge OF felonlous-
Iv cutting and wounding with a khlIe
| Caledonia Armand on the night OF Jahu-
Charles Harris and Joe Lcary tboin- col ,,-
ored] were charged with stealing sIoo IL,
| money and a box containing Oh JeWs5iIy
of the value of S25, from j. J. Pom H PnsSS
we're sent on TO the grand jury. foS ,d
| Iearv and Virginia Leary, mother an, dIia
sister of Joe. were charged with receiving .il.
| and disposing Of the stolen lever
| They were sent TO Jail for sixty uaSs III
| default of $500 surety. ...,,o
| Sikana Iamalanna, the Hawaiian VIZ
was arrested a few days ago was seIl u,
| on to the grand jury on the cnaIE -, os
| breaLing into the house OF Mary JolSI
| and stealing one clock, two dresses oi'
| cold ring. OF a total value OF $iS, ..o,
The adjourned case Of II. a. M -ne' ~, =,
Wallace Marshall and Samuel fousey va,
again ain called up. The three, Young men .sl
| utere charged with being drunK IN ny
| street and assaulting persons / ne ~ !, /.
! dencc ---qinst them not being very sIl us
the the Justice discharged them after f tnSy
! bad taken the pledge Of dbstainins rum
| drink for the next twelve UontIls'