The evening times., 1895-12-11

The cold weather last night had the usual
effect OF keeping evildoers indoors, and
as a result the police made comparatively
few arrests.
Only one woman was in the little pro-
cession that formed in the cell rooms after
breakfast and marched into the dock, and
drunkenness was her sin. The rest OF lie
prisoners were OF the usual ciasses-disor-
derlics and vagrants.
John II. Brown felt The keen winds OF
| winter shifting through his net Very tIicK
overcoat, and lie absorbed warm and varied
beverages to keep the cold out. he Kept
insliliing artificial warmth into himself
in that manner from pint bottle III his
pocket until lie was overcome by Leat, SO
| To speak, and lie slretcied himself out at
| full length on tie Sidewalk.
| There Policeman McDaDiels found him,
and took him TO the station house, where a
| charge of obstructing tie sidewalk was
entered against his name.
The court imposed "A IiDe of So on John,
| and as he was stra niger to all present, re-
| fused to allow him TO go out and get tue
money.
Annie Ford. very colored, was charged
with being disurdcrly in Dixon's court.
Mary Worth was the prosecuting witness.
MEANT THE OTHER LADY.
"Me an another lady wuZ staudin' in de
alley taikin," said Mary, IAN dis woman
cum up an call me a name. De lady asked
il she was talkin' to her an Annie said no,
dat she meant me-
1T amt so, judge" declared Annie, en-
phatically. ''Sbe called me dat Eame iust.
an toll her she was another"
II guess one is about as bad as another.
commented Judge Kimball. You are lined
So"
Thomas Cooper. an old colored man, was
charged by Policeman Fisher with being n
vagrant. He called at the statiOn-bouse
several times for lodging, ana last hlghI
wandered into q church.
After the service was over he did not go
out but waited in the warm room until the
janitor rhadiockedu mp andgonea way. Theh'
becoming Il little chilly, he got up to put
some wood on the stove. He upset bench
and some chairs moving around in the DARK,
and some one heard hnn and had MIN
arrested.
when did you get 10 Washington"
asked the judge.
II got TO washington de day befo' yes
tiddy," the old man replied.
"where are you from?"
"Harrisbvrg. / cum here to stay 'twcil
1t gifts warm. Den I'm goin' back"
well we can't let you stay here until
warm wpalntT CdfilltS. L VI RoliS " tNhb
you TO the workhouse for ten days, and
when you get out, you want TO start ior
Harrisburg right away"
William Bowman. a colored driver, was
driving along Pennsylvania avenue yester-
day evening. with his hands in his pockets
to keep warm. His horse SHE'D at some
thing. and before the boy could recover the
re!ns ran into a cable car and a disastrous
collision was narrowly averted. Police
.lg tod nj
driving. .s.,.
WARNED BY THE BOY.
~ don't want TO fine the boy FOR that"
said the court although he had no business
to drive so carelessly. Get yourself
pair OF mittens, boy, and he more careful.
90 home.''
Dr. Bushrod Jolly, a practicing physi-
clan, was charged by Policeman Carson
with disorderly conduct. The doctor was
OH Seventh street. according to the testi-
mony. very drunk.
"ue had some trouble in a saloon. your
honor" said the officer, land he came out
and tried to tell me about 1t. IL didn't
amount to anything. though, and / tried
to get him TO go home. l told him if he
didn't go away / would have to lock him
up, and he positively refused to go. Lock
me up he said, and / did.
Dr. jolly denied that he was drunk. and
said that he created no disorder, either on
the street or at the station house. Lawyer
Chase appeared for him. Sergt. kaueher
was sent for. and he substantiated the testi-
mony OF Policeman Carson.
Judge Kimball thought that Jolly was
guilty of being disorderly, and imposed
a fine OF So.
Lewis jefferson was fined S25, for al
lowing n refuse pile to remain In On alley
between H and l. Twelfth and Thirteenth
streets northwest.
John Aiken was tried before Judge Mil
Ter on a charge of larceny of two carriage
wheels from Thomas A. Amens. He was
sent to Jail for ninety days.
Rhode Rice. colored, was charged before
Judge Miller with assaultinE Samuel
Bush, and sent to Jail for ninety days.
Eli Brown, who was arrested several
days ago by Detective Barnes. of the Second
precinct, for permitting n gaming table to
be set up and used on his premises, was
tried before Judge Miller and sentenced to
two days in jail and a fine of $40, or thirty
DAYS additional in default.