The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-09-03
7HEGIRLS WALKED
Because They Refused to Com.
ply With Improper Pro-
posals.
BOTH YOUTHS HEAVILY FINED.
The Trouble Rt LenacPs Brewery ON Ass-A
uss 3, In which Dueher and mcCan
We're Assaulted.


offlcer Kelieher did not go cunning for
reed birds yesterday. He sucoceded. how.
ever. 10 bagging three mon who wore
drunk They were George Taylor. james
Patton ana Charles Boyd. They were
fined OIL and costs.
Ada Gross. ooIored. who looked to be
not much more than dozen years old,
came up Seventh street lRet evening act
Ing In very dlsorderly manner. She was
In company with two other siTie who
wanted her to behave herself. An abe
heretofore had borne q good character
the cuort ilnod her 81 eud oosts.
Michael Gardner attended tho picnic OF
the Phoenlx Fire Company at Bavarian
Park yesterday, He got Involved In
quarrel on the stage. At the request of
the committee Shields put him out of the
grounds lie afterwards returned and
assaulted Shields. A wrBngle took place
and Officer McGarvey placed him under
arrest.
Gardner claimed that when outside the
gate a crowd jumped upon him and beat
his head so that his hat would not ny him
today. The case wae continued until to-
morrow morning In order that witnesseS
for the dsfense could be secured.
John Conooskl has bsen on n spree for
the pact two weeks. Last night he drew
knife and acted dlsorderly around his
residence and his father-in law was as
eaulted. He was fined $40 and oosts.
Lena Dronen aged l6, and Mary Mo-
Manus, aged 10. while taking walk met
Frank Clarke and Harlan Ward. two
youths. They went to Kirk wood Park and
went out In row boat. They passed
Seventh, Eleventh and the railroad
bridges. When the youths Informed
them they were drifting 70 the river the
girls asked them to row back,
On the way back the young men made
Improper propositions to the girls and
when they refused to comply they put
them out OF the boat 1t was near Sew.
anth afrant N mt hn n
o'clock at night The court stated that
the girls had d narrow escape. Such young
girls should be very careful In accom-.
panying young men whom they were not
acquainted with.
1t should be a warming to the young
Riris. Fortunately the amended ordinance
covering disorderly conduct applied to
this case. The fine fixed was one that W Ill
teach Lesson to such young men. They
were fined $50 and costs each.
Ihe charge OF assault with intent to
commit murder preferred against John j.
Morris was dismissed on the grounds OF
want of jurisdiction.
Anton Spain was arralgred on the
charge OF assault and battery on Evan r..
McCall on the second of August.
The defendant was represented by L.
wales. he asked that all the witnesses
for the state and defense be excludes
from the room and the court ordered
such to take place.
Evan Il. Mccall deposed that on the
In company with George Ducher drove
TO LengeI's brewery and sked for beer.
They were refused. and whe n they went
out four men. one Of whom was Spahn,
jumped on hi m and kicked him. He was
kicked abt ut the head aud body.
George N. Ducher, who was with Nc.
Call. did not see Mccall assaulted by
Spain. Ho, Ducher. was struck by
Special oiIlcer Morris with a blackjack six
times.
He was then taken to the wash tub and
while there he was again assaulted. When
gong out tho gate he challenged Morris
t. come out and he, Ducher struck him
first and Then Morris struck him. He did
not remember having been warned to go
out or he would he arrested. The top OF
his head from the cuts and blows resen.
bled the rocky mountains.
The case against Dueher and Mccall
was dropped on payment OF coets when
1t came into tho Municipal Court at the
time. Duoher took the case before Mag
lstrate McWhorter and now they were
brought Into the court. He heard it out.
side thnt they were down on him In the
Municipal Court aGd that there was no
use OF bringing the case into court.
George Morgan knew nothing OF the
assault
George Pierce saw Mccall on the ground
and two men kicking him.
After hearing the evidence OF several
witnesses for the State and defense the
court dismissed the case.