The evening times., 1896-04-06
SADIE SAW BETTER DAYS
Only the Shadow Of 0Id-Time
ComeIiness Remains.
PENNY-JINGLELADS CAUGHT
Harris Greensteln, the Friend and
Relative of the knockout" Men,
Released by the Judge-Charies
Green Took Refuge In IA Railroad
Car-Elini Gnnt's Escapade.

specimens of humanity into the pole,
court hopper this morning when Juds,
kimball started the mill grinding. A bie
majority fen into the workhousc sac
as plain vags, disorderies and drunks.
Policeman Flynn, the jolly, rcd-iacsd
guardian of the entrance u the tempe ol
justice, was in his place again after Q
four-days illness that lowered Ills heart
avoirdupois eighteen ounces.
The long line OF prisoners was led by the
diminuuvc Sadie HcrtzUg. Sauies uutu,
may no longer appear i'll society notes, but
1t is weil-known IN police circles, ana sh,
has a history behind her as long as Jha
OF man with past or as the pedigree Ol
prize hen at poultry show.
sadies cup OF NE has Deen filled witt
little else but sorrow. There was IA time
it Is said, when she lived I'D a happy home
Her family was good and she was very
pretty. Any one could have known that
when she stood at the front OF the docH
and pleaded guilt 10 vasrancy tins morning
But she fell. Only the shadow OF hci
early comeliness remains and that sbowcG
plancst i'll the dark-brown hair that hung
almost to her waist. Misery and uDclean
liness showed in her face and dress. She
was simply piece OF human driftwood
tidt W III W liIl DU uDti slIC
the cascade that drifts her into the here
after.
WHEN SHE GOT OUT.
When did you get out, Sadie" asked
the judge, kindly.
''One week ago saturday" came the non
chalant reply, With neither smile nor Irown
We'll, you may so back for thirty da vs.
Robert Duckctt and his brother, Warren
ton. both colored, have made arrangement.
with the court TO occupy adjoining rooms u,
the workbouse for the next fifteen days
The way it came about was this:
= The boys were playing 'peDny-jingle.'
This is q brand-ncw form or amuseme Mt
never heard of before even in police court
Marbles, pennies and skill are required Il
intelligepily play the game. The Ducket
brothers had all OF these when PatrolmaI
Ha ynes came along North Capitol stree
and found them quarreling over who shoult
take the marbles and who should take tht
pennies.
They attempted to explain to Judge kim
ball. hut they were unable TO make him Sc,
through their eyes. and both took the mex
car TO the farm"
THE KNOCKOUT MEN.
Harris Grccnstein OF Philadelphia wa.
thebone of contention bet ween lawyer Turn
er and Detectives Horne and weedon. The
detectives thought lie should be placed some
where because he was suspicious" bu,
Mr.. Turner thought lie should not because
he was his client.
This man went do WI to the Jail 10 see
the two 'knock-out-drop' men they have
down there said Mr.. Horne. I'VE qucs.
toned him and he said he was a brother
of Lewis. aud he also registered at n hotel
under the name OF II. Lewis. Later he told
ai nd han
arrested him.
Did you arrest him because he used an
assumed name" asked Mr.. Turner.
"Yes. and becau.e he was there TO talk
with couple of thieves
Greenstein took the stand. He said he
worked as Cigarmaker and came her,
to see Lewis because he was related to him
by marriage. He gave the assumed name
to project that of his own family.
well, II he is a suspicious character
the best thing you could have done was tc
let him CO." said Judge Kimball.
.'If he had told us at first said Horn
that his name was Greenstein we would
have let him GO"
We'll, III dismiss the case announced
the court.
SLEPT IN THE CAR.
A policeman found Charles Green, col
ored, in a box car in the b. 4 O. yards
at lexington. Charles could not affort
to go TO j hotel, SO he took apartments il
the car.
Il cum from Pittsburg.'' he told III,
Judge. 1T took me two weeks to wall
over"
What did you come here for?''
ITO get work."
There are twenty men for one piec,
of work here, my boy" said the judge.
u "
and Charles said he would leave the cit,
if the court could spare him an hours time
in which to do it. The agreement wa
sealed and Green began his walk back (,
the Smoky City.
"Jedge, wuz goin' to buy some Easte
flowers an eggs said Eliza Cant, col
orcd, small and tough, but / paid d.
money TO liquor. I;ells de truf.'"
Eliza lives in Willow Tree alley. Th'
policeman said she was sometimes chunl
of sunshine down in the thoroughfare an'
at other times she was filled with every
thing that ever escaped from Pandora
box. She was filled with all of thos'
things Saturday evening after she starte'
for the flowers and eggs.
well Eliza. it would have been far bet
ter If you had not bought the liquor" sait
the court. 1.-THE flowers would have beer
much nicer for the Sabbath. and am sur
the eggs would not have had the effect OF
you the liquor did"
"Dat's right. iedge: but got de Jag. an
imagined had de eggs an de boquets
too''
"You may go down for thirty days" SAT-
the court.
FORFEITED THEIR COLLATERAL.
Michael Flaherty, the saloon keeper
Twcnty-siXth and streets northwest, VIII
assaulted John Ridgely, colored. with
blackjack, or some other blunt weaIOT
Saturday night, as told in The Sunda
| Times. forfeited SO collateral this morT
| ing. The police say Ridgeiy was somewha
| to blame for the affair in which he wa
| worsted.
| George f. Parsalls, agent OF the St2nt
| ard OIL Company, forfeited S5 collater''
beating Charles Brown, a colored dr. -
| for the company; who had ill-used a hors
with q sore back and had swOrD at Mr.. Pal
| sails when he demonstrated.
| The case against James. John and Ricbai
| Jamison, colored brothers, charged wit
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