Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1895-03-21
SHE DIDN'T COME BACK.
AND ROBERT WAITED FOR HER
UNTIL THE OFFICER ARRIVED.

Discharged with Some Advice-martin
Hurley, After Narrowly Escaping Death
From Poison, is Found In Bad Company.
He swears un-other Gases in Municipal
Court.
James Galbreath. Baltimorean, came
TO Wilmington yesterday afternoon aud
got full of coast whiskey. de fell by the
wayside and Officer Lucas gathered him
In. he made plea for leniency but the
cadi thought his experience worth Just
| 50 aud costs and SO assessed him.
Patrick o Brien. number two, sampled
the aqua fortis of the coast and landed
Ia his usual corner Of one Of the police
cells, Officer Riley acting as guide. He
looked as though he had been harshly
dealt with and WAS dumb as an oyster
when fine of s. and costs or forty days
was imposed on him
John Smith, not the original, however,
was also introduced By Officer Riley. who
found him on King street pretty well
coined He got 81 and costs as be was
not frequenter OF the court.
Walter B. Postles, colored, whose gold
bowed glasses gave a rather clerical look,
entered into an argument with his
brother on the corner of Third ano
Searles streets last evening. The dsbat e
grew anlmsted aud Walter let out link
or two, until his voice could
be heard for two squares He used
language OF rather q sulphUrous charac-
ter and Officer Quinn who heard him
brought him In. Walter claimed that he
could not talk loud enough TO be heard
that distance. but Officer Manion, who was
that far away, Z heard him aud corrobo
rated Officer Quinn. He was fined 50 and
.costs.
Martin Hurley, of Erie, Pa, Is the man
/ who took desc Of toothache drops and
was saved only by the prompt action OF
the Stomach Pump Brigade consisting OF
Captain Chambers, Acting Surgeon Frank
Kane, ana Hoseman Simon p Doherty.
Yesterday morning he left the police
station. Yesterday afternoon word was
received at the police station that &
man was in the house on Seventh
street near Poplar, operated by Ivy
Ayers, that he was acting in a strang,
manner and the inmates were afraid oi
him. Sergeant McDermott went around
there and found Hurley. There were
four or FIVE women in the place drinking
beer. Hurley was arrested but wher
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was not on hand, nor could she bs found
Hurley was dismissed
Judge Ball said Hurley, You made
very serious mistake, and came yer,
nearly going into eternity, unannouncoa
and unprepAred This should serve as
warning to you. understand you havI
q mother in Erie, and have been looking
for work. You are a big and strong
man and should be careful how you act
You are dismissed
I'm never drink another drop as Ions
as ! live, judge, said Hurley as he lef
the dock.
Il sincerely hope you never will,
replied the Judge
Robert Allen, colored, and a stranger
to the city, came to town yesterday aud
called on Adelaide Hinson, who residel
with Jacob Sanders, as his mistle ess, il
the notorious dive No. 119 Easl
Water street About 10 o'clock last
night Susan Sanders, mother Of Jacob
asked Officer Lucas TO come and removi
Allen. The officer did so and fount
Allen in fighting position with knif'
appraised he gathered him In In cour
! Allen claimed that he went there earle
in the evening and gave Adelaide som
money which she was to return later
She went out and as be says: "sh
didn't come back yet. judge. fell t
. sleep and when | done woks Jak
} Sanders, Jim Csmmomile and gang ws
} thar wild bricks and knives and was goin
to knock my head off Den pull out M
knife to 'fend myself
Susan Sanders said Adelside was ther
} and both had ordered Allen out severa
times. Officer Lucas didn't see Aielsid
} there, however. The judge dismisse
: Robert, warning him to keep away froi
such places.
! Lsst evening Officer Davidson arreste
, Richard Darragh, an itinersRt umbrell
l mender, who is wanted for asssulting
man in BridgetoD, N. J. He claimed
q was a case Of mistaken identity, but b
? was held for the sction of the Ne
; Jersey authorities,
y To-morrowis Midday Service.
Rev A. R Walker. of Calvary Churcl
will conduct the preliminary services |
the midday Lenten meeting for businel