Evening journal., 1896-08-31
BIG QUARTERLY ECHOES
Two Well-known Characters
Who Are In Trouble.
Dispensed LIQUID 'FRBsHNBETa

In years past Big Quarterly has been
busy tiIoe for the police authorities. and
the session Of the Municipal Court I'm
medlAteiy following has had Victims
galore R,csnt years however. have
seen = marked decrease In tho number
OF violAtors OF the law. and the glory OF
the famous dark day" has departed.
There are, however, cases which will i
never bs dispensed with. There are
always psrsons who will sell liquor /
without license The new coon In
town" has to have little Of something /
stronger than lemonade and ginger beer
to wash down his dinner. and there are
persons who will rick punishment In |
order to get It. II they do not get |
caught they make money; II they do. |
they take their punishment without
kick.
Two Offenders who Were OAught.
Effle La Rowh lives In Anderson's |
court and Mary Jeans has her home In 4
Hluby's court, two small alleys on the /.
east aide. Their acquRintsnce extends |
over several years sno there exist several |
canes where they suffered by contact |
with the guardians OF the peace.
Yesterday they kept open house, II Is
claimed, and bef1re the day was over
-
selling without the necessary license
Walter II Hayes represented them In
court this morning and had the hearing
continued until TO morrow, ball bsing
fixed ~ 5000 In each cgse
This Coon Came From Chester.
Another victim OF "Big Quarterly
was Albert Green, brawny colored man
from Chester 10 company with another
II l.. ii. Il
street, where n stand full OF water
melons at Fifth and French .strsets,
caught his eye The two stopped to prizes
the luscious dainty, sand we're told by
Tammy SAmsel, eon OF the stAndowner,
that the price was cents a slice Green
remarked that they were from Ches
ter and never paid more than
cent for melon 'sllcos. Then they
left. When but = short distance
away. they concluded to 10 back and did
so. Green's companion went back OF
the stand aud Was ejooted by Thomas J.
Ssmsel the proprietor. During the
} affair the man hit sRmsel In the chest,
Green seized glass and hit
Samsel blow on the head. He followed
It up by throwing bottle at Samssl.
Green ran TO King street, then to
, Fourth. and at the corner Of that street
and French was arrested by Officer
Q Flinu.
, He was arrAigned before Judge Ball
r this morning and claimed that bis friend
. did tbs striking. Young sanssl aud q
8 boy named Adam Ward, who saw the
I occurrence, fixed the assault on Green,
. however, and Judge Ball sentenced Aim
. to pay &l00 "a aad costs and te con
B 6ned In New CASTLE Jail for one year.
The charge drst made against Green was
. assault with intent TO kill, but this was
after wards reduced TO assault aud bat
terry.
Ambrose Had = Revolver.
Omcsr Shields was notified that a
colorod man WAS hourlshing revolver on
the coast and relating hair raising stories
of his prowess with the weapon.A A search
for the man was made and Ambrose
Scott WAS found with loaded gun IN his
poeSet He was held In el00 bail for
.. upper court.
was In Sealed Oar.
= John Mclaughlin, who evidently wai
! / not aware OF the fact that the peach
SESSION was ever went to the West Yard
to seek free transportation down the
state. He was discovered In car loaded
2 | with merchandise, the door OF which bad
been sealed but half an hour before HI
was sent In by Special O1icer Sullivan
a He confessed that be WAS Ia the car bu'
? claimed that he found the door open
4 The penalty FOR trespAsS, % and costs
= was entered against him.
Z William Simpson. George h. Jackson
Carrie BayaId, colorsd, William Bows
and Fred Gray, all drunkS. arrested b.
Officer SCOTT, were Arraigned and hnsc
81 and costs each, while Lawrence lgoe
arrested BY Officer Hawkins, and Henri
l. Lopsr. b. Officer Shields, got like sen
: tenoo.
10 Three hand in Elves.
Thomas CavanAush was Arrssted b.
!. Sergeant Howgate at the P w. B
depot. He was drunk, ard not opl.
. used bad language to the cficer, bu
! struck At him. 1t cost him IS with tn
~ usual trimmings
% Jsmes A. spsncsr Was charged By hi
" fAtter with disordsrly conduct. He wa
drunk and tried to break down the from
n door, The father has saved MIN fror
= several cases OF like nature, but de
=, olined TO do 30 this time and he got 81
IA and costs or thirty days sentence
~ Oarl Waters, a lad who claimed that b
m got his liquor from an unkno IN MN,
A. madea disturbances In Kirkwood Pari
y aud was arrested By Guard Welden
Sergeant Evans heard the boy usin
profane language after bis arrest and In
formed the Judge that there was maj
ne whose Identity be bsd not vet learned
who was furnishing liquor TO boys Car
5 got 50 or forty days
Minor Gases Disposed or
nt joan Davis. charged with disorderl
IL condu uct, WAS obliged TO give peA'
al bond Of $500, as the price OF his liberty
i. Bernard Rozat was arrested Saturda
le .evening by Ofhesrs Shields and MAlonsS
IL for assault on Morris Lsshem RozAI
vent to collect bill, when trouble eE
he sued over the amount. and blows wei
h exchanged. Hs Was arrested aud sen
se 10. but Leshem did not care to prosecui
and the case WAS dropped. RozAt pa
k the costs.
nd New Students Enrolling Dally
w Al Goldey Wilmington Commercial Al
~. Shorthand College. from q M TO p 7
N..na.