The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-31

SQHE&GAY
noon the much discussed case Of The CRY
rx Ex-Sanitzry Inspector Nciray Vas
hsst calseo. The alleged violation Of the
ofninancs on the part OF the ex-inspecfcr
vas Intended as a test case and forms A
part or the crusade that the health A.
partment has inaugnrated agains, vio-
iafore OF the ctfy's health laws The cas-.
vas decidedly weak SO far as the health
department OF the city Is concerned. de-
sg.es ne tact that Judge Glasgow found
sne oefendant guilty and fined him II.
The irrsgalariiy that MeGray was charged
Mish was not ming q description and
ufaWinsgs with the health department az
required cy ordinance. According TO the
evidence or Deputy Sanitary Insoec.ss-
H. X Emery, he notified the agent of
building al .ics Sixth avenue that the
drainage from the building was defective
and ihai the closets required cleaning
hs asenf empioyst 4cGray 10 look after
the work and stipulated with him as
10 the remuneration. McGray complied
Win such portions OF the notice as re-
.afed 10 the drainage and made temporary
repairs TO a waste pipe from . sink After
the repairs were made ne asked an In
specfor 10 examine the work and tells7asm
~aat was necessary IN the way OF plumb
ing AcGray says the next thing he kne =
vas summons being served on him.
inspector has tt in for him, hence the
proceedings
Prior 10 the taking ND OF the case of
Mciray. Attorney Winsfock. represents
Ing the Liquor Dealers Protective Assoei-
alton. asked the court 10 set the time for
the hearing Of the cases OF his clients,
Newman. Pearson and Robb. stating that
me defense was ready. City Attorney
Rawson demurred and stated that the
n r1rn
time asked by Mr.. wlnstock Both al
tornsys were more or less on their metal.
m much obliged to you Mr. Rawson."
SAID Mr.. Winstock. -for having forced tha
matter In Judge Osbcra's court, In nv alb
sepce. You knew / was sick I would not
ueaf dog In so unprofessional a man
ner. Mr.. Rawson walked q step or two
"a tue other attorneys direction and said:
You haven't anything TO complain of.
ssr. IN my treatment Of you or your cases"
sfe was about TO proceed when Judge
GLASGOW raped snaartiy on his desk and
reminded the attorneys that they were
IN court. Il viii not allow any ouarrsiInr
here, said the Judge Things uuseted down
q tribe. ana the court took up other mat
ters after IL had been announced that
the time the cases would be set would be
announced this afternoon
The next case was that of the city vs
H. Il. III. Luther charged with assault ana
battery on the person OF one David Car
roH. Carroll was employed 10 dig a ditch
Tor I.uiher for which the latter was to paw
MN -. Carroll sub-let the Job for g. ana
Luther paid the sl1b-confractor. refusing
TO allow Carroll an edge OF s. Carroll
went 10 collect his money and was as
ssaited by the defendant. The proceedings
were marked by a tumble OF men. bloody
noses, vests and other garments" a
goose" sleeve-board and witnesses who
calmly ate lunch while the ten mlnuts
round was fought. Luther was pro
nounced not guilty.
Then the woofliest and widest eyed
case OF the year was called. through most
OF which the audience did is best to sup
press It's mirth. The case misht have been
one for divorce from the criminattons
ana recriminations contained In IL. when
u was In fact a simple case OF assault ana
battery brought against Fred Take he
his wife Amelia. Take claims 10 srIve
treatment" although he il down In fhp
directory as an umbrella repairer. Con-
Quoting a shower stick hospital nrobabiv
led Mr.. Take into the idea that he could
administer TO other kinds of Joints and
knuckles. so he fitted up place at 1915
First avenue with bath outfit and a
pympadour headed German asssstan,
named Henry knudson. Mrs. Take swore
that her husband had struck her ana
threw her out of the house Take con-
Quoted his own case and called one of the
states witnesses in the person OF Henry
knudson, who Immediately became hyp-
Noticed In the presence Of his superior
lie didn't strike her. he only Knocked
her around the room" said Henry 20 a
question OF Mr.. Rawson's, at the same
time trembling at the baleful leer of the
defendant. Mr.. Take then took the wit
ness and made a few passes at him. ap-
preaching Svengsii-!ike With his voice
rising almost TO a scream. and his eve
riyeted 10 the crouehing witness. Taake
examined him as Ia the family relations
existing In the "treatmen.'' househol3
knadson answered nervousiy and exett
ediy, ''Hoidt ub and swear, holdt uh your
hand and swear. Henry" yelled the fren
zied Take. Henry was about to swear
when the corrt raped for silence. Ssh.
drof all OF my customers away" walled
the examining defendant. 'She toias me
dthere vas man stuck on her / ,olat
her for Gods sake 10 go With him / viii
eff yon s. II you VII only go. Bud" and
Mr. Take paused dramatically. III .you
don1t so dthen 20 lndo der kitchen andt
ged me something 20 eat: I arm hungry
She Is jealous because I Eif dthe treadt-
ment 10 ladies'" continued Take Have
you any wltnessess' asked Judge elias
gov sharply. Many Of dthen." replied
INC 1rienNanl otzfcefS hsitS and Powers
were called and stated that they knew
nothing comparatively % the case except
that the Taskes were always flghting
Rather than continue the farce longer.
Judge Glasgow declared that the de-
PENDANT was not guilty. Mrs. Take was
~ Gre time Amesiz Pelsier, who stirred
up n. community IN an AFFIDAVIT in which
the house OF the Coed Shepherd vas made
30 appear to SIS disadvantage. She r. not
considered mentally sound.