Evening journal., 1895-07-11
JAMES WAS MISTAKEN.
He Thought Everything Went
in Court But it Didn't.
PAIDTwENTY-FIvE FOR HIS LESSON

on Charge of Carrying Concealed a
Deadly weapon-A German Under
Serious charge-Other Municipal Court
Gases.
II have nothing to say. suppose
everything he says goes," and James
Wallace smiled a good natured smile, as
he reached for chair In Municipal Court
this morning, after listening to the
testimony Of Alexander A Grant, who
charged him with assault.
James occupied palatial home at No.
/ Easy street, during the trial Of his case,
but moved out very quickly when Judge
Ball remarked: You seem to erjoy
your position here hugely You are
| fined $25 and costs.
The story as told by Grant was to the
effect that James was drinking, when
the two met Ia q Third street saloon.
James thought he was a digger man
than Grant" evidently, and reaching out
| grabbed him by the arm, tearing his coat
sleeve Grants hat then took fJ to
l the floor, and before he could get 1t
several blows were neatly stopped by his
head and body Then be implanted
Wallace pleaded guilty.
But for his unfortunate remark about
ever ything going, the scales might
Lot have dipped wiki such preolpitancy.
He now knows that no hing goss unless
the judge says SO.
Charles johnson and Clara Ferguson,
both colored, and the latter q Dover
belle OF color were living In amity until
the other night, when Charles became
demonstrative, and Clara says, bsat
her and caused her to lose ct least a quart
Il ad
until Saturday evening, as his main wit
ness was not obtainAble till then. Judge
Ball I'D that he was not going to bold
court on that evening and fixed 1t for
Monday morning. whereat Clara re
marked Well l won't be here, cause
Ise gwIne home The judge then fixed
it for Saturday morning and Charles
declared that that time was very 'un
con venientD for him. The latter time
went however. and his bail was fixed
at $iO0
L Mary Connor bad Joseph and Ami
] Smith, the latter her daughter, arrested
on charge OF vagrancy Annie has been
away since December O. and claims to
have been married at Church Hill, Md
by 9 Methodist minister Her mother
J said that she WAS but half wltted and by
no means fit to wander round the
] country with Smith. who did not seeu
to be even her peer mentally She
had been in the insane hospital for nine
years, up to last November. when she
was allowed to return home to attend q
funeral She resented the impntation
that she was half witted and declared
emphatically that she was married aud
? thai her mother couldn't boss her. She
2 was held until examination could be
made. II the pair are really married th'
! minister who did it is deserving d
great blame.
! John Il Reich belongs in Lakewood
{ Massachusetts,, and Is on bis way tG
2 Baltimore looking for work. Yesterday
Q be got full Of msgnifylng fluid anS
9 imagined that he owned the grocery
D store at Eighth and Madison streets
Officer Long, after ascertaining thl
s trouble. undertook to start him along
Q but he kicked up a row and the office
S sent him In.
He consulted one Of bis companions il
the cell and was tdyised to tell the judg'
that he would get out of town. he di'
50 but with such apparent alacrity tha
O suspicion was aroused as to his beinl
an old hand. He frankly told Judg
Ball where he had secured his counsel
Z and at the risk Of being deceived he wa
allowed to 60
Bertha Duckery, a symphony Of blaci
and pink, was arrested by Officer Kelie
I her for cursing on the street She con
, fessed and was taxed 50 aud costs.
1 T. Quigley appeared as the com
plainRnt against James Mccullough, o.
charge OF disorderly conduct Jane
Acknowledged that he had gone to tn
r. factory at Fourth and Monroe street
i snd might have talked too much. e
q bought his experience for So aud costs.
III Officer Manion was informed by som
boys at Third and Jefferson streets tina
- q man lad been chasing them with q
open rsz3r. He came up with the fellow
who gave his name as John johnson
a The razor was found in bis coat pocket
: he claimed that be ussd It TO shaw
with and had chased the boys beesus
+ they kept teasing him He was held
al 1900 for the upper court
st Buck Taylor alias Hill took two drlnh
70 OF Front street Whiskey and then starte
out on a swearing expedition. Ofacs
s. Ward mst him between King and Asrk'
es streets and fearing that he migi
q, introduce new customs along the coas
~ sent him In He got So and COSTS, Al
be will teach bellies lettros TO Sherl
sy Gnlls's boarders for a while
Fannie Lashan aud Irene Lurch al
T neighbors The other day Irene gay
Fannie a tongue -Lashan, and the latt'
he not to be in the Lurch had her aireste'
~ Two Daniels swore that they heard ba
ad nsmes swopped II was but quarr
10 between two families, however, Al
,,nli Judge Bali merely made Mrs Lurch gi'
c- bonds in 5000 to keep the peace
Al Samuel R Estes was charged
ist Lockyer and Yarmouth with embs zzh
of ment Of about $50 Walter h. Hay'
On represented Estes and q continue IL
was granted till Monday morning, ba
all being fixed at $500.
Emil Lows. a swarthy German, "
.r charged with disorderly conduct wi
two girls OF the ages Of
years The occurrence was placed
Forrest street, and the time last sund
ID. tn enc case and sever al weeks ago Ia .
~ other Emil denied having done an
me thing wrong, but Judge Ball decided
ne hold him for further examination, hxil
,n ls, the bail al 5000
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