The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-23
JUSTICE JOHNS COURT.
q BOY BADLY BRUIsLD 81 MAN ar
THL DOC SHOW.
One or the Attendants Brutaliy Kicks LIN 2
Richard ElIyson and Is In Turn Injured
by the Lads Older Brother.

Just 81 this moment Richmond is eiddy
in the dazzling whirl Of especial delights
prepared for all classes OF its society.
At the variety theatre. tho rabblc night
~ cheers the "lasciyious blessings of
the lutte" and the alleged dancers whose
morbid creations held high carnival along
the Midway al Chicago.
Tie wheel" element. not abiding TO all
those who ride bicycles, bat inclNiing the
fanatics. rootcrs. ana enthusiasts. have
the baseball stars every afternoon. and
then bless your life. we have "a real i've
COX show for the balance ands caste
Thcy may have horse shows IN Now
YofA ANA flower shows in Baltimore. but
here we have "a nOurIshi1g dog show ana
Il is crowded day and night
They have horse shows just because
Gle horses are hi.h-bred ana Eo0l-looN-
iur and flower shows because the plants
grow large and are van-col0rcd. hut we
have dog shows because the dear. dear
thuFs are so cute and smart
10 is too hot o. iistDn to tragedy TOO
warm for the mclodrama. and q little
close for proIniupdt concerts. r91t-far~
dent ar even Solsa's band. bat just
give us a. chance for "a dcIlhtiui AFTER
roon or evening under stuny not cam
Na.s. with the ediiyins ana myslii}ins
ryrati5Ys Of cultivated AMI Wri-icd oo@-'
and we viii borrow our ncigi hofs children
hut what we will find an excuse TO put
in fun time an the show.
All parents may rost easy these nif'is
il. on rounding np their brood at bedtime
they find themselves e. babe or Tvs"
short They cam fe'i confident mat lhe
crusiv bachelor 900 NERVOUS siin-ier or
the widow who l-NfIv thinks God thtl
ho did DOT afllrl l.r With .rfir'7. haFc.
che cor tho other Kidnapped ln"r anffi'
end pushed them ahead H- nlrdon1ui'
excuses for their appearance at the dos
show.
BEAT a BOY.
No rrsi-class aggregation OF dogs ana
hrst-claSs aggregation OF iniIu-'.aS'
men. ever get into town without f'rns
Justice John. and yesterday James 'lnN
was leforo HissuuuDr ON tne charge oft
brutaiy Kicking little Richard Ellt+on.
Clark As e. fine specimen of what WAS
ORIGINALLY. intended fn h' 3D. man. hut hlS
conduct would indicate That $50 far De- na9
been unable To- catch up with his dogs
I'm matter of cultivation. or conpiacen'y
OF disposition.
The evidence showed that the little lah
about eight or nine years old. was OUT
entertaining the ladies and gentlemen.
and that clark came out and with an
oath kicked him severely.
The boy hOhbied home and told his
brother Rudolph Elyson. @ sturdy youth
at about eighteen. Rudolph went mp to
the tent and asked clark if ne was the
man who had kicked his brother. Clark.
with another oath. declared that hc was.
and Rudolph promptly hit him
over the left eye WIN
rock cutting 90 the bone and neccs-
STATING three stitches by the ambulance
surgeon.
Little Tiivson was examined in The
urivafo office. and severe bruises found
mon Dis body from the vicious kicks.
clark. with his head handaged. stated
that hc had been much annoyed by boys
who tempered with the tent ropes ana
thus endangered tine lives of the crowds
inside. and mfeclnglr told OF his brutal
kicking of the boy who Doc had not seen
doing anything whatever
where is your home sir asked JUS
lice John.
"NVith the show" hc answered.
'WoU. where is the shows home, them
asked Tissoner
"The shows home is wherever it hap
pens TO De-" replied clark.
81 would punish YOU severely for KICK
ing "a little boy Ike ludlt stiu "HFtl''
John. "hut as Tlyson has already hit
Won pretty hard 1 dismiss the case"
MENDICANT MARY.
Mary Hcndlcy. 70 negro woman. was
charged with stealing calico skirt from
Cora Vcnabe Mary has no little lamb,
but the chances are very big ia her
favor
Mary needed clothes She needed money
too ana Cora. She said. owed her twenty
fine cents and as Cora was 50 slow about
paying 10. Mary went to her room. and
took possession or the skirt The skirt
was entirely too small for Mary so she
nawned 30 for fifteen cents.
Mary frankly admitted the taking Of
the skirt. but Justice John considered
that owing To her physical condition. she
should remain 400 home and consequently
released her from custody
Talbot Gracelv alias Snow Ran was
charged with 3.budng md threatening
William Griffin. lie was dismissed upon
payment of costs.
l.. Hraxton. a white boy was fined ST.
for throwing rocks.