Evening journal., 1896-01-22
SENT TO FERRIS SCHOOL
Frank Grissom Charged With
Stealing Paint Committed.
IT WAS not HIS FIRST OFFBEsg
A Coiored Kuife Drawer Gets a Severe
Dose-A Man Charged with Bigsmy
Held for Upper Court-other Cases
Brought Before Municipal Court.

heiu ior upper Nourt-Other Eases
Brought Before Municipal Court.
There were five cases in Municipal
Court this morning and all of them wers
Of considerable importancs. Frank
Grlssom, thirteen year old boy was
charged with stealing seven cans OF paint
from the store Of James keenan,. No 500
Shipley street. The boy claimed to have
gotten them in the yard and said that he
sold them afterwards TO parties from whom
they were recovered Frank is a pretty
bad boy and has been in the custody Of
the polics on several occ asions on similar
charges His mother and Counsellor
Kurlz who represented her. asked that
the court allow her 10 have the boy
promising to reform him but Judge Ball
decided that as be had tried that expert
ment aud II had faited he would not try
IL again, and handed him over to the
custody Of the Ferris Industrial School
Louisa Rodney, who was so badly
beaten by Valentine Rush the Lord
street ragmsn with whom she liged was
able to be In court tAis morning aud tell
her story She said that she was Ia bed on
the night OF the assault, wnon Rush hit
her in the eye blacking both Of them,
then cut her ia the back Of the bead aud
otherWise hurt her. She Was locked Ia
and suffered for nearly week when
neighbor advised her TO 20 20 the hospi
tsl and brought about Rushs arr est
Dr. Doane told of her Injuries which he
said we're made by some sharp instru
ment
Rush claimed that a man named
Graham did the bsati1g and also beat
and robbed him He said that he had
asked TO have witnesses summoned but
had received no consideration. This Was
proved to De false by Chief Dolan. Captain
Chambers and Sergeant Durneg, who
swore that Rush had said that he had no
witnesses that he was so drunk at the
time Of the assault that be knew nothing
Of It, Judge Ball said that it was very
clear that the mans statement WAS
false, but that ne injustice to him be
done, he continued the case until to
morrow to permit of the summoniDg Of
witnesses. Bail was Fixed at $500
William H Keeling, colored, was
arrsizued for assault aud attempt to
stab John Hodges, colored He pleaded
guilty and several witnesses showed that
tue assault was unprovoked. Judge
! Ball said these cases we're getting alto
l gether too frequent aud he proposed to
put q stop to it He ined Keeling 500
and costs and six months in New Castle
Henry Lewis. colered, was charged by
Rose Lewis with bigamy. He seemed
totally unconcerned as wives Nos ] and
2 testified against him and declined TO
ash any questions Of either. Wife No. J.,
whoss name is Rose, produced a certi6- p
cate showing that on July u, 1897 she
WAS married TO Henry Lewis. in Phila-
dslphia. by Rev J. M Beckett She has
two children by him. She said she
didn't care anything for him now, but
thought her reputation was a. stake snd
did not propose to have another ,Womans s
life ruined
hester. Bell met Henry In this city aud
knew him a. Henry Marophy She had =
certificate setting forth her marriage to
him at No S29 Wirsor street, Rev.
George w. Murray performing the
ceremony on November IL, 1895. She
emphatically stated that II Henry be-
longsd TO snsther woman, she didn't want
MIN and then and there shock him.
Judge Ball held Henry in $500 bail for
appearance at the upper court.
William Grsvss and Theodore Travis,
charged with burglary at Lsvy's store,
were srraigusd, but the state was not
ready and a further continuance Was
granted until Friday. The two men
were arrested aud some of the stolen
goods found in their possession.