The evening times., 1896-02-11
ADDED TO TUE SENTENCE
will am Ryan's Impudence Will
ke p Him IN the Workhcuse.
ANXIOUS FOB A SENTENCE
Frank Wood Said He Was Guilty and
Had No Defense or ExtenuatinX
Circumstances to Plend-Henry
Lewis OfIense Was of the Sort
That Is Not Punishable

OF them vags- and. uisorueriles, tod their
troupies to Judge KImDaIi IN police court
tnis morning, but the maJorlly were re-
I Qdirei TO ei,ier pay i fine or take Il trip to
| the worknouse.
Can the IIrst case" said the Judge
promptly at O'clock.
| ''M imam Ryan, cried Clerk Potts
ana III response one or the swampdooul,.
regulars crept slowly up To the rail.
You are Charged with being Il vagrant;
| guilty or not guuly?'' asked the court.
Not guilty." was the plea.
foiiCeiiian Coruy took lnc stand and
told ms honor that Ryan was worthless
| character.
lie won't work, Judge, he said, .and
he Is always drunk nj hanging around bar.
| rooms.'
Policeman Pat Creagh then put In n
word against his brother officers pris-
oncr.
do you want to say anything?'' Ryan
was asked.
Your honor, this man Corby seems 10
have prejudice against ME, and have
given him no cause for arrcsting me.
work every day said Ryan.
ALWAYS DRUNK.
But you weredrunk last nIght, remarked
Judge KimDa.!.
les, SIR, was, but"
liceman creagh.
And 50 are you," stormed Ryan at
the officer.
"1nat will do" said Baliff Kendig.
thirty days." sald Tie GOUH
In sIcpi,nis back X, all niauc use OF
some impatient remark.
"Nou can have thirty more for that
said the Judge.
Policeman Eushall was the complaining
witnes, IN a Naerancy case against II young
man named Frank Wood.
I'm guilty. replied Wood, .'and I've
got noIh,ng to say"
II iouru Inn irgriDg at Thirteenth and
Il streets last night The officer said.
Thirty days
Hcurs Lewis. ..,s black as / ne 4 ce of spades,
was charged by Policeman Dyer with OBJ
structing the ST rect with his cart.
Il arrested him on Fourteenth street
northwest yesterday afternoon" said l'ytr.
He was drank and not able 10 dri"" aloiig
the street"
''Did he run into anybody or anything"
inquired the court.
mo, sir"
~, eii. ,.,u did right III arrcsting him, but
cam hold him un this charge. Dismissed"
Gully responded Charles Brown. an
old vnlurcd cifcBtlcr. To Il charge OF obstruci-
ing tie sidewalk.
The usual fine was imposed.
Edward .Iaffor:,s' disnrdcrly conduc, ON
Fifteenth street northeast last night cost
him So.
Pat Ready, not the pusilist, but dead
ringer for him, was next up. Pat was
charged with being ragrant and Pat
pleaded not guilty.
Hes been on Il spree since Christmas,
Policeman Duvall said, land his parents
asked mc-to bring him down TO You and see
IL YOU wnuldn' send him down hong enough
To get the whisky oGt of him. lie fights his
father, and is always raising IA great deal
Of disturbance at the house. He doesn {
work. and doesn't want to-
Your honor" pleaded rat, "if youH
let me off this time I'll promise TO do bet
ter"
That's what they all say" said tie
Judge. You can go down long enough 10
get sober. Ten days"
ONLY ONE WOMAN.
Ella Peterson. the only woman IN the
procession. was next 10 git justice. She
was Il li,tlc black girl, ana greatly reuiud
cd one of Torsy ia ''tnctc Tom Cabin.
This was OFFICER Duvalls case, also, AMI
he told the court tina, Flu was disorderiy
in A. h. {. alley. DuvalI put i'll good
word Tor her. however, and the sentence
WAS susp 'nded.
Micnael Lanhady and John Kelly, who
looked rs though they lad never done Il |
days work in their lives, were arraiShcu
un The old charge. Neither hesitu,ed To |
admit his guilt.
They were begging on New jersey ave |
nue." said the officer, and when search
ell them at TIE station house Lanilady had |
a bottle If whisky in his pocket.
Asusual the result was thirty days apiece. |
John F. Chris, the special officer at the
Raleigh Hotel, charged Warren Byrdc, |
co,pred boy, with disordcrly conduct.
Not guilty. said the lad.
What was the hoy doing?" asked the
Judge of the special.
well, your honor" began Chris, ap-
uarenily very anxious to make his case.
.Le was running up and down the side t
walk stopping the passers-by and selling
papcrs." ,
ION. he's newsboy," remarked the
court.
YES, SIR
..Well. that's legitimate business l
can't hold the boy for that. He is earning
4 living. Dismissed"
The Special stepped out with disap-
pointed look on bis face.
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