The evening times., 1895-09-03

Judge Mills sat in Judgment In the lower
five cases he imposed the law to the fullest
extent, and the dockfull OF arrests were
getting uneasy.
He had almost finished hearing the evi-
dence in the case of Andrew Hiliman
charged with cruelty to his horse, when
Judge Kimbail entered the courtr oom.
HfIlnian was dismissed and then to the
relief Of the prisoners whose cases had not
yet been tried, Judge Mills gave way to
the great police court judge of far more
than local reputation.
The police court offenders, are, as q
rule, not much pleased TO see Judge Kim
ball, but in this instance a mighty sigh
of relief went up from the prisoners here
as Judge Kimba irs famous drooping
moustache appeared In the doorway The
judge was healthy, hearty, and well, and
dispensed justice with bountiful hand
James Rich, whose appearance gave rise
10 the conclusion that he had been wrongly
named. was the first prisoner before Judge.
Mills, and was charged with disordcrly
conduct. A fine OF So or fifteen days was
the sentence.
James Boston, on the same charge, got
fifteen days likewise: also Samuel Her
bert William Roxier and Thomas Murphy.
SMILED AT HER SENTENCE.
william C. Brown showed his shaggy
head up over the rail and, with a smile.
said he was guilty OF being drunk and dis
orderly. He was an old friend, and got
So or fifteen days.
Bette Wilson and Hattie Finney came
UP together. Bette pleaded guilty and
went down to rusticate for fifteen days,
while Hattie said She was innocent, and
the court took her personal bonds.
Emma Ford was charged with being an
ha6itual drunkard, and she denied the
charge.
thing, jedge; you can't get no whisky on
Sunday"
You can'tr' said the judge in surprise.
well. all / have 10 say is that the city
has reformed since have been away
Emma was given until tomorrow to
get witnesses to prove that she is not an
habitual drunkard..
Sarah Overton, respectable refined
itphlIE toltItt XIII, udt ~ lUe
charge OF disorderly conduct Sue said
that she had never been in .he police court
before and the Judge believed rcr. Po-
licenian Auldridge lad arrested n colcred
man and il seems that Sarah l,a,i made
some remark about the way n which the
man was being handled. che Policeman
told her to go oil about her business which
She said she would when she got good and
ready Her personal bonds were taken.
BABY IN THE DOCK.
Policeman John Mohl was responsible
for the presence OF nine-year-old in the
court The prisoner was Richard Mack
head didn't appear over the rail. He
stood in the box sucking a little black
thumb and all he could say was ''nothin'."
He was charged with jumping on thcFour-
and-a -ahaf street electric cars. The fine
imposed was 81.
Susie Luck. fifteen year-old colored
girl, attempted to carve up her rival last
night on the corner of Four-and-a-half
and G streets southwest. She made n break
at the rivals body, but luckily only cut
into her sleeve. She got fifteen days for
profanity and six months for assault
Peter Burke and John Ganley, two white
men. went into Photographic tent Kept
by 8. T. Saiter. Their pictures were taken.
but they did not like their looks. They
Michael Quirk. who is employed
by Salter. and commenced to break up abe
things that took such horrid pictures.
They were gathered in by the policemen.
Burke was fined SO for the assault and
the charge of destroying personal property
was dismissed. Ganley was not held.