Evening journal., 1896-09-17
ECHOES OF JUSTICE.
JUDGE BALL GREETED WITH AFuLL
DOCKET ON HIS RETURN.
A WHOLE LOT. OF FIREWATER
VICTIMS THAT WILL HAVE
BEAN SOUP FOR DESSERT.
OTHER MUNICIPAL COURT
CASES.

OTHER MUNICIPAL COURT
CASES.
Judge Balls voice, after an extended
rest, was heard to advantage this
morning. The blue book was full of
signatures.
Horace Greeley Knowles was in
jocular mood, and as a result the ma
nipulator of the cross-bones was a sue
cess.
Charles Fraime was arrested by
Special Officer Kane. He was made a
subject by some molar extractor, and
given a dose of too much Johnson. He
was having a quiet snooze at the
new postoffice, and every one thought
that Charles was chewing the pave
ment He was lucky enough to be dis
missed.
Patrick White is quite a swell on
pay day, and he often takes a peep in
gin mills to hear tenor solos. Billy
Heals dulcet tones were not in the
push, and Sam Adams little dog
whined and chanted so sorrowfully
that his head was subject to a dose Of
floating hysteria. White was liberated
from jail only on Tuesday.
Robert Turner, colored, was suffer
ing from a disease that caused him tC
lose a molar. DR.. Honeywell agreed
to lessen Bob's pain, and then he ask.
ed the doctor if he were in the teeth
buying business. He said he had some
pearls to sell, and showed them Ia
the doctor, who recognized them as
his property. Turner was arrested
and run in. He was held over to prove
an alibi, if he can do so.
Thomas Dougherty was held until
tomorrow on charge Of assault and
battery
Abner Massey, colored assaulted
Philip Purnell, also colOred. Abe said
the snake at the circus the other day
was not of the species that one sees
when on a spree. Phil. said the animal
was merely stuffed with watermelon
and chickens, and that he used to see
them when a little boy as big as
whales, and he discovered one day that
snakes would always keep harm out
of the way. Massey called Abe lit
tie pet name and hit him one between
his optics, for not having better ideas
He was fined $40 and costs.
John Cochran was arraigned for low
ing James COsOnloniny with his navi-
gators. He is poor and the case against
him, by consent of his victim, was
Withdrawn. Robert Cottingham is q
sort of a Richard Croker. of the Elev
enth ward. He mesmerized Georg'
Bradford with his Trilbys. His case
went over.
Frank Fox is not as crafty as hil
name implies. His case was also still
retained until tomorrow. He helped
} himself to pen and ink and, in the styl'
/, of a Gaudens. struck off a worthless
check. He was nabbed, and no doub
will keep the fire company this com
, ing Fall
Robert Stuart was found stiff drunk
r He will pay the city SO and costs.
9 William Bowe, Officer Maloney'
{, charge was walking backward ol
] Fourth street. He said the streets ha
{ turned, and of course he changed, toe
8 His imaginings cost him 81 and trim
mings.
y Patrick Mundy keeps a grog sho
4 at Front and Market streets. JOSH
f Hayden, a fellow who has seen bette
/, davs. stared in to clean the place on
y last night. He was handed a bucke
n of water and soap and told to go aheaI
p but this did not suit him, and b
started In on the George Russell orde
y He was placed up against the wa
st with a loving grasp around his jugt
70 lar by the proprietor. This mornin
o., Mundy was arraigned on a charge {
assault and battery. A fine Of $40 an
costs was his sentence.
Annie Whiteman, who slashed h'
husband with a razor, was held unit
tomorrow morning.
lt George Collins, colOred, who relieve
nd his landlady, Mrs. Annie Hunter
he considerable property was held
ID $500 for the upper court