Evening journal., 1896-07-29
MONEY TO BURN.
Charles Martin Has Where
withal to Throw Away.
OFFICER DI MARE TO TIE RESCUE
He Iuaisted In DeposltinE ee5o ON the
street-A Fine of . aud Costs Satisfies
Him A Happy Trio Are Afraid OF Della
wares Oat.

Throwing money away is not usually
R'proftRble thing 1t did not prove 30
to Charles Martin, Of Lancaster. last
night, and 1t WAS not his fault that he
did not lose his little pile. Luck was
with him and so were good people. or
otherwise he might have been obliged to
put up" some OF his clothing In order to
escape speudlng few days o. joylng the
breezes of the Dslawalo at the Cafe de
Gillls
Martin came to town yesterday. He
bad a surplus roll Of greenbscks, $3.50,
despite the fact that he claims TO have
aD Office In st. Louis among the silver
lies. He Is sort Of q travelling broker,
selling patent rights to agents through
Il the states"
Martin determined to take vacation
4 week ago, and be evidently has been
enjoying it. However, while on the
way TO Atlantic City he concluded to
drop Of aud epj,y some OF Whining
toms raw stuff .
About o'clock this morning o ficsr
DiMRre's attention was called TO Mar
| tins sections. The latter WAS standing
on the street 10 front OF the dibson
House hlufishing his surplus cash He
was bent on decorating Fourth street
with "UDcle Sans precious" DlMare
advised him not to be 30 rash, bat
Martin did not take to the off oers kind
words. Finally Proprietor For
wood, of the Gibson House. offered 10
| lock the money IN his safe until this
morning. To this Martin consented,
but be was still inclined 10 continue on
the wRr-pAth. He proceeded up Market
street with some young men who offered
to assist him as far AS the Delaware
House. In front o: the latter he became
30 disorderly that Di Mare. arrested him.
Judge Bali told him when arrRigned in
the Municipal Court this morning, that
the law made no provision against man
throwing away his money, but that Il did
fx penalty for dlsordery conduct A
fine Of 81 and costs was imposed, which
Martin paid he got hs cash and de-
parted for Atlantic City. where be will
worry out the balance of his vacation.
Rachel CoverdAle, colored washed for
Mrs. NJ. l. Prltchett Of No. 2lS West
street yesterday, but will not do so
again for sometime to come. Rachel
spied a pair OF gold cuff buttons In a
shirt waist aud appropriated them. She
"lid not Intend to keep en-" but fer
some reason did not return the property
to the owner until Odlser Taylor 40
oosted her at her unele's home Then
, she admitted the theft When az
rAigned she frankly sisted III there ia
, any thing to pay, my uncle. samuel Gov
erd1le VIII back me up Judge Ball ad
vised her TO send for him to 90 on hei
ball bond OF $500 to Enswer the charge
4 at the upper court
{ samuel Dsmby, colored, was not
Q always lucky. but luck twas wild him die
= m9rnin' " A charge against him OF
: assault aud battery on Henry Beatty wa:
; held up. Ho had not fnlshed thanking
the court for his good fortune when
Clerk Adams Informed him that he wAs
charged with keeping q gaming table
This made Samuel open his eyes, City
Solicitor Harman informed the court
that there was no evidences In this case
and IL was accordingly dismissed.
mothor-in-Law FsrEavs Him.
Walter Fagsn's mother-i n-lsw forgav'
him OF being disord erly and requested
that q charge OF disorderly conduct
against him be withdrawn, which action
Z | was taken on recommendation Of .thl
, city solicitor aud on payment Of costs
By the defendant.
Others than Delauaro's hoating popu
, lation fear that mode OF punlshment II
which the cEt-ot-nlno tails are vigorously
= applied. This fact WAS In evidence this
morning when Frank Smith. Lewis La
France aud George Snyder expressed
the desire that q charge Of larceny b.
, abandoned for one OF tresspass
Dstectlvs Jones accused tn
trio OF trespass on the prop
srty OF the p, W. s b. railroad
They were caught In freight car o
j, | which the seal had been broken. h
! 4 81 q
of this odsnse, but he had had com
= plants OF numerous thefts on thl
evening that theee men we're captured
: Monday.
Toe court held that the men Wsr
3 guilty OF trespass only, which verde
they accepted With q 'Lhank you,
apparently sppreclatinR the escape the
= made OF tasting the lash. A hne Of :
and costs In each case was In posed
2 Owen Barry had John LAWN ARRESTED
yesterday for assault and battery Ol 4
80 second thought Barry concluded he wa
=. as much TO blame rs Lsvin As he ha
70 used language that provoked the assault
The court expressed its regret for beinl
40 unable TO impose the costs upon th
os plsintiff ia such cases as this Howsve
y there Was nothing elss to do than di.
,s miss tho case.
10 William Powell, formerly known 1
~ "Rsddy," was found ''pArAlyzsd" on I'll
w. AN. railroad track early this morn
ing by Officer Lucas. The officer state
AZ that train had backed Into the static
rv At French street, and he could not nj
~ derstAnd how Powelrs feee escaped an
nv putation "Rsddy" will this afteraoc
ne be sent to New Castle whence he can
"a day or two ago, In default Of ht
80 of 50
Caleb Lowbsr, colorsd, who hails fro
a. Chadd's Ford, came TO town yesserda
Ofacsr Rice stated that he was four
al very drunk He was mulcted In
j and costs.
Aaron Matthews Was dismissed OF
charge Of begging.
.an Only 81 aud no car fare to the Flshi
rae Banks on u l. @. excursion to-morr'