The evening times., 1895-09-14

An old-time friend of the court headed
the list OF offenders this morning in Judge
Kimbail's court.
1t was Gen. W. r. Lazelle. The poor
fellow was under the influence of liquor
again yesterday. The judge took pity on
him and gave him an hour TO go out and
collect his fine.
William Guthridge was then called TO
answer to the charge of profanity. william
was drunk and made such a row that Off
Ger Wheeler's attention was attracted while
he was half square off. The prisoner
still had his bottle with him this morning.
Il had about five or six drinks and was
about half-drunk, and bought a bottle of
whisky TO take home ith me, i" he ex planned.
Ten dollars fine" said the Judge.
Five young dark colored boys then lined
up for disOrderiy conduct. Fred Coleman,
Robert Wilson, James Piper, William Camp
bell. all pleaded not guilty. The boys were
all fighting on Meridian Hill and Keno"
Campbell threw a stone and ran.
Den Railroad jumped up and struck
Keno" volunteered one.
(which is 'Railroad?' =" inquired the
judge.
They were fined So apiece.
WHOLE FAMILY THERE.
A German family, consisting of the
father, his wife with a siX-nonths old
baby in her arms, and another witness with
a fivc-nionths-old baby in her arms, charged
Jimmie Coiter, who is about six years
old. with throwing stones.
The dialect OF the complaining witnesses
caused good deal OF trouble. but IL was
finally slaughtered out and the boy fined
two dollars, which his father paid.
William Steane, "a colored man, and
Frank Hall, wl.ite man, were found
sleeping in a freight car.
what is your business?''-
''Machinist,v said Hall
Lets see your hands" asked the judge.
Hall also had a razor about him. hut as
he was on the read North Carolina t.
Judge let him off with a promise To leave
town within an hour, but did not give
him back the razor.
Have you anything to say, Wiiliam?"
NO, SIR
"Ten days"
A pair of crap shooters then darkened
the witness box.
what have y..I got 10 say about that
game of crap?'' inquired Judge Kimbail
"Didn't see no game OF crap; we was in
market"
The other boy didn't want to say any
thing.
'.Ten dollars each" echoed the judge
drearily.
Frank Cornstark pleaded guilty tn walking
on the grass in Seaton Park. The did man
suffered in the excitement, when the clerk
said The court fines you So" Unexplained
to the Judge that he would leave town at
once il he would let him off. and his honor
did.
PAIR OF TOP SIZES.
Two dusky Topsies then stepped up with
| an injured air and said they were not guilty
of disorderly assembly. The officer b ad five
| witnesses and the prisoners six. Bellevue
Court was the scene of the excitement.
Sarah Robinson asked Mary Taylor:
''GTnrne Il crdcker?'
..Don't like you NJ more, fo' you don't
gimme no tea" said Mary.
Sarah then called Mary bad name, and
the latter chased the former into Lucy
Paine's backyard. Lucy and the colOred
lawyer had 6. five minutes tussle and Lucy
got the best of it. The whole line OF
Brightwood's female contingent. dressed up
in their Sunday clothes, then Testified on
one side OF the other.
"Just abbreviate those epitbets," said
the counsel for the defense. 1.-The judge
don't like to hear Them" This To one OF
the ladies'" who was repeating the IAN
guage that was used during the alteration.
Mr.. Proctor then testified in behalf Of
Sarah.
Mary and Sarah both got the usual fine
of So.
HE INSULTED WOMAN.
Charles E. Watson, who was arrested last
night and locked up in the First precinct
station house ON complaint of the husband
of the lady whom he insulted on the corner
of Ninth and E streets northwest during the
afternoon, was fined $25 or sixty days
for his ungentlemanly actions.
The young lady was sanding in front
of the drug store, waiting for her husband,
who had just stepped into the store.
Watson stepped up and addressed her.
and she told him to mind bis business, She
did not know him, and Watson then cursed
her. Just then the husband came upon the
scene, and upon complaint of his wife,
pursued Watson and had him arrested.
Watson denied the story in court this morn
ing, but the judge did not seem to believe
him.
Watson is a wayward son of widow
who is q clerk in one of the Departments,
and lives at Falls Church. The family
is we'll connected and this boy has caused
his mother a great deal of worry and trou-