Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-31

common sense OF the community regards
as a necessity.
The Court ruled that street-cars were a
necessity. and dismissed the case. The
cases against the Main. Broad, Marshall,
and Manchester lines were also dicmissed.
Major Strlngfeliow, who represented the
/ Dispatch and the Times companies. said
ne was not prepared TO argue the case at
/ that time as he had received such short
notice that his services would b. desired
and the case required such careful and
elaborate research before he could pro-
coed satisfactorily. II being impractica-
bic 70 continue the hearing, the rtgula-
ton fine Of s. and costs was imposed and
an appeal was taken 10 the Hastings
Court
MANY BARKEEPERS FINED.
There was a remarkably large array OF
barkeepcrs on hand. and the first upon
the pilory was g. Donat. whom Officer
c. j. FOlkes swore that n saw filling
half-pint ticker for a colOred man. The
barkecper denied the allegation and pro-
tested that he was merely Juggling with
a little ice whils he obtained some milk
for the negro. The latter said that he
lived on the premises. and came down
stairs to get butter and milk for his
table. a fine OF S25 was imposed. and
Donati was sent on 10 the grand jury.
He appealed from the Justices decision.
Charles Hutzler, charged with keeping
his bar open. failed TO respond when his
name was called. but win be in court this
morning.
The case Of John Riley, on a similar
charge. was continued 10 August 10Th. In
the absence through sickness Of witness
Felix Kcegan. proprietor Of the cafe at
1 s.rafa. 1fI
same charge. Policeman Bailey related
how he had entered Keegan's bar, but
found no one there. Mr.. keegan stated
through his counsel Mr. Wen1enburg.
that he had been authorized by the police
to keep open for the sole purpose Of sup
plying guests Of the hotel In their rooms,
and he was open for no other reason
Policeman BEDFORD stated that he had told
Mr. KeeCan that he might supply guests
OF the hotel in their rooms. and that he
had received instructions from Captain
Angle to that effect. Chief Howard and
Captain Angle were sent for. and 1t was
developed that the Captain had mlsundsr-
stood some directions Of the Chief. or
the latter had failed TO make his position
on this point entirely clear. The case
was therefore dismissed.
G. Biggi, John Campbell. Belts, ana
Blumelinck on similar charges. were each
fined 81 and sent on 70 the grand jury
otto Morgenstern denied that he kept
his bar open. and said that only his res
taurant was in operation. Policeman
Cllrksoh testified that he heard drink
being mixed behind the curtain when
surrounded the bar and the same penalty
was imposed.
Mike Moore also denied the allegation
and. going stu further, dehed the allie
f4rts h. ia hgf drink
cold tea while he ate his supper, and the
three gentlemen with him were friends
who visited him. Policeman Austin de-
clared that the tea was unduly frOthy
and the same punishment was meted out
to Mr. Moore. who took an appeal 10 the
Hastings Court
r. c. Twining failed 70 respond when
his name was called. but viii De on hand
this morning
THERE WERE MANY OTHERS.
l.. Rosenbloom was fined 81 and costs
for keeping his clothing store open on
Sunday.
Gonnella Brothers were fined s. and
costs for selling fruit. Both took an ap-
peal to the Hastings Court. 1t was pro-
posed by counsel for the several fruit
dealers summoned that this should be
made a test case. and accordingly the
cases AGAINST J. Walters. 4. Jonathan.
and Deadora Setenor were continued until
a decision shall have been rendered.
Joseph Engleberg and William John
son were fined s. each for selling news
papers.
The case against James Young. boot
black. was continued until decision snail
have been reached IN the Hastings Court
George r. Bun and ". J. Holmes were
fined e each for delivering fish. Peter
Thomp.on and Julia Carvau like amounts
for delivering ice-cream, and the cases
against Phil Alright a. Mordi. and {.
j. Gregory, for selling candies were con-
tinued
\. J. Ford and 4. ". CARRIER We're dis
charged, as IL was held That baggage
wagons We're a necessity. and w H.
Cosby was recognized to appear July 5lst'
TO answer the charge Of hiring buggles'
George Harris Sam Taylor. {. /. sell
col r A Scott. Jerry MarrOnl, Louis
Fox. W. y. Hazelgrove. and J. y. sig
nairo were also charged with workinS
ON sunday. and their cases VIII be heard
ultimately in the higher court
ORDINARY CASES.
The other cases were:
I i Fountain. assaulting Lizzie Brown
with a knife: continued TO August 20.
as the injured woman is in dangerous
condition.
= Gibson was sent 70 Jail for thirty
DAYS for assaulting George Higgins.
Wesley Allen. given thirty days in JAN
for stealing two pairs Of pants. one coat
ana one vest the property Of W. YarbO-
rough. and pawnng them at Jacobs's
uawu-shop.
NJ ] O'Rourke and r. G. Tillery were
recognized 10 appear July 3ist 20 answer
"a charge OF fighting in the Hotel Clifford.
MIR. JOHN VI. LYNEWAN DEAD.