The evening times., 1895-11-20

Just after Judge Kimbairs court opened
this morning little Incident occurred
that furnished considerable amusement
and delayed proceedings few minutes.
One Of the court frequenters had acquired
good-sized jag, and with that on had
managed to get by Argus-eyed Flynn into
front Seat. The heat OF the room be.
gan to get in its work pretty soon, and
lie began to doze. Soon his mods went
lower and lower, and by gradual degrees
his head got SO low that it overbalanccd
the rest OF him and he toppled.
1--WE had me two eyes on that Dag
ever since saw him." said Flynn, as he
grabbed him by the seat OF the pants and
Dape OF the neck and rushed him out the
door.
Peter sirrocco.'' called the clerk.
"COmc around here, Peter, and stand
up" said H,iliff Cole.
Peter walked around and entered a mute
appeal. the judge acting as proxy, to the
charge of Obstructing the street with a
push cart.
II timed this man in front of Saks' for
twenty minutes. yesterday evening, your
honor" said Policeman Warren.
''Mr. Judge, no understand. / walk all
day; no stOppa-"
"The officer says you were in one spot
tNtuty IulHutts.
Only a sad shake OF the head answered
that. and the court said, "$2 fine
FOLLOWED THE GIRL.
Gustave kempert was next charged with
disorderly conduct. Annie Reyels, a good
looking and evidently very respectable
young mulatto was the prosecuting wit
ness.
~ was coming from the theater with a
girl" said the witness, land We saw
this man on Pennsylvania avenue, near
Twelfth street"
What did lie do?" asked Mr.. PuglI.
"He followed US down the Avenue. and
when we reached Twelfth street he stopped
us aud made wicked remarks" and ABnies
face took on rosy flush.
what did he do theu?" Mr.. Push In
quired.
He followed us clear down to Seventh
street, and when We started to cross there
hecaught me by the dress aud held me back.
Then my friend got policeman and had
him arrested"
The young prisoner yehemently denied
having said or done anything 10 either OF
the two girls but things Were looking bad
for him, when Detectives Helan and Harti-
gan stepped into the courtroom. A look of
reeog milton passed over their faces as they
beheld the girl on the stand, and Helan
stepped up to Mr.. Pugh and whispered some
tDlhg 10 MIN.
"Yosr honor" said the prosecuting at
torney, I'D like to have that woman re-
called" :"
Annie took the stand again and Mr..
Pugh proceeded TO cross-examine.
NOT AS SHE SEEMED.
-were you ever arrested?" he asked.
"No, SIR" She replied.
"Do you know this gentlenan?" point
ing Helan out.
The witness looked closely and replied
that she did not
why, he says he arrested you last Feb
ruary for grand larceny OF $500"
The detective then took the stand and
informed tile court that the seeming inno-
cent who had been SO grossly insulted was
represented by Il photograph of her face in
the rogues' gallery at police headquarters.
''She was indicted by the grand jury,
your honor, but most of the money was re-
covered and the man she robbed didn't
prosecute"
Il can't convict this man on the evidence
of any such people as these" said the
Judge. Tile case is dismissed
George ". Carson, William Jones and
William Brown were arrested by Police
man Warren on B street northwest, and
charged with engaging in djsorderly con-
duct. They were convicted and sentenced
TO thirty days each.
William Charleton, a vagrant. was sent
down for ninety days, the court anncunc-
ing It's determination to break up begging,