Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-08-21
CAPTURED In CAMP.
Two of Officer Carlson's As
saiIants Located.
". G00DHARDT AND O. MEANOR

Flee to Willow Island with . Party Of
Companions, Where They Were Appre-
hended Yesterday Other Arrests Will
FoIlow-Gustav Kirsch Rsturns-street
Walkers.
The supposed leaders OF the gang
| which assaulted Officer Carlson last
Saturday evening were apprehcnded
late yesterday afternoon by Officers
Kramer and Miller on Willow island.
where they were camped with party
OF companions. The boys arrested
were William Goodhardt. the promis-
ing young pitcher who distinguished
himself with this seasons team, and
Claude Memoir, another downtown
lad. The boys don't deny imp lea
ton in the affair, but accuse the Off
Ger with illtreating one of their num-
Der without the least provocation,
and thereby encouraging the uu-
pleasantness resulting in his assault.
According to the young fellows. a
| crowd of them we're headed for a
dance in progress at a lower end
saloon garden, when Officer Carlson
approached them and commenced
abusing Meanor, who repulsed him.
and when further pursued clinched
the policeman and downed him.
when one of his companions-whom
the authorities believe was Good
hardt-kicked him in the head, after
which they departed, going on to
the dance, where they remained
until in the morning without the
least intimation that they were
being hunted. Learning the officers
were after them the lads went in
hiding on Willow island, near Offer
mann's, to await the passing over of
the storm. But they were finally
located yesterday. Other arrests
will follow, and the case will prob
ably 90 hard with the young fellows.
Goodhardt and Meanor are having
their hearing this afternoon under a
charge of assault with intent to kill.
Kissed and Made up Again.
A short time ago Gustav Kirsch
created quite a sensation in the up
per end Of town by attempting to
annihilate his wife, pointing re-
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fused to discharge. He became
frightened and left town, going to
Geneseo. Kirsch's desperation was
the climax to household spats Of I'M
usual frequency. Mrs. Kirsch sworc
out a warrant charging him with as
sault with 4 deadly weapon. But
IS Gustav remained away her ire be-
gan to cool down, and when he re-
turned yesterday to attend his moth
er's funeral he was not unwelcOmed
to the recent seat of war. kirsch
was arrested in the afternoon, and
accompanied by his wife, appeared
in Magistrate Schroeder's court anx.
ious to explain and have the matter
settled, which Mrs. kirsch willingly
acquiesced in. The case was con-
tinued for 10 days, when in all likli-
hood the proceedings will be dis
missed, and Gustav and wife begin
perience.
| More Street Walkers.
Two young girls registering as
Eva Heath snd Daisy Young were
arrested emerging from back rooms
in Jansssn's saloon on Seventeenth
street last evening by Officer Miller
The Young girl resides with her
widoYed mother in South Rock ISL
and, and Eva Heath very much
fictitious, in fact both gave irregu-
lar names-belongs TO respectable
lower end family. Both girls have
been conspicuous characters about
the streets for a year or so, dashing
around with all the airs of prosti-
tutes. A Second avenue bartender
after enjoying the Young girls COM
pany while in Janssen's stall, ac-
cused her of robting him of SIS, and
made complaint and the latter was
arrested together with her friend.
The girls spent the night at head
quarters and this morning Magistrate
Schroeder assessed them $40 and
costs each. But the bartender didn't
appear against Daisy.
Heard About the station.
There was a neighborhood quarrel
on Fifth avenue near Tenth street
this morning, and required the pres
ence of an officer to preserve quiet.
| TiaHA -. StOuC. lily EuS uecT
Darling's assistant, had coat stolen
from Twenty-ninth street and Thir-
teenth avenue, where he was work
ing this morning.
Mike Moore came over from Dav-
export yesterday and absorbed more
booze than he could handily navigate
with. He crawled onto a Seventh
avenue residence porch for snooze.
He was taken to headquarters, where
he still sleeps serenelv.
Bert Schillinger came down from
Moline last night on one of his cele-
brations. He wandered into the Club
saloon and there had an argument
with a relative. with whom he is not
on the best of terms, over financial
matters. Some sonorous language
was INDUCED in, but Schillinger WAS
sent on his way before any serious
trouble ensued, after the arrival OF
the police.