The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-08-13
YEsrERDAY IN TIE COURTS.

YESTERDAY IN THE COURTS. Editor of the Pro Patria Fined $4OO for
 Labelling Paul Kusso-Conceal Weap-
 onS Found on Hin-Applies for Di-
 vorce.
 George Osgood, the alleged pickpock- ct arrested by Policemen Grant and Laughlin at the depot Tuesday, after q long chase, was in the dock yester- day morning. Attorney Conlan appear cd for him, but offered no. defense. Judge Dow bound the accused over to the superior court under $500 bonds.
 MT. Conlan objected to the amount of the bond and offered to produce law showing that bond should be fixed commensurate with a persons ability to furnish it. Judge Dow said he would give him two days to bring in the law and in the meantime Osgood is held under $500 bonds.
 City Attorney Bristol wanted osgood to stand up with his hat on and turn sideways so that Miss Webster could get a profile view of him, but Judge Dow ruled he could not order the pris- oner to do it.
 Mrs. Enos Benedict had her husband arrested for non-support. In her com plaint she alleged that he did not sup port her, but Lawyer Charles H. Tow Ter brought out that she had all she wanted to eat, drink and wear at her husbands expense, and further that she enjoyed rides in teams charged to her husband. She said she had team the other day and took out a party of friends for a ride. Some young men were in the party. She admitted that she had told man named Blackman that she wouldn't live with her hus- band and had left him last Saturday. The case was continued to the 18th.
 Penele Colza, the editor of the Pro Patria, an Italian newspaper, was fined $400 in the city court yesterday after noonnoon for libelling Paul Russo, editor of the Stella dItalia. He ap- pealed.
 Mrs. Pelton of 93 Marshall street and Miss Bullis of 150 Liberty stret who was visiting her, both got black eyes Friday night on State street. They made complaint to Captain Brewer that two men had followed them into a dark part of the street and then made a violent attack upon them. Detective Gibson was detailed upon the case and Tuesday night arrested James Kelcher and August Sheean, both twentyone years old of State street The cases were settled on payment of $6.12 costs each.
 Thomas Richmond and James Leslie were each fined $5 and $5.49 costs for trespass on railroad cars.
 CARRIED CONCEALED WEAPONS.
 Detectives Donnelly and McGrath discovered ten hoboes under the Blatch- ley avenue bridge Tuesday afternoon and went to them While talking, one of them, crooked nosed man of thirty five, edged off and finally broke into a run. The detectives immediately con- c1uded that the man was guilty of something and gave chase. McGrath's watch flew from his pocket and he slowed up to recover it.
 At the State street car stable the man turned and drew a revolver. Dennehy kept right on and caught the man. The revolver was not loaded. The prisoner gave his name as James Murray of Boston. He was fined $5 and $675 costs for carrying concealed weapons. . RATIFICATION FOR A DIVORCE.
 Deputy Sheriff Warren served di- vofoe papers upon Eva Thompson Du- pee. alias Airline Athens Dayton, an ac- tress at Savin Rock, Tuesday afternoon The complainant is Frank Dupee, his stage name being Frank Dayton, and he is now living in Fargo, N. D., in order to take advantage of the quick laws of that state. Deputy Sheriff Warren has been trying to locate her in this city, but was unable to find her address. He came across her on Tues day in the grove at the Rock and serv- ed the papers forthwith. She accepted the service and said she would not con- test the case
 The ground for the divorce Is al legged to be addiction to the morphine habit. Eva Thompson originally came from Hartford, and made quite a hit in Dixey's 'Adonis" company severa years ago, where she was known as Airline Athens.