The evening times., 1897-12-18
BEAUTY lAD THE BEASTS.
Fair Spectator at Dog Fight in
Senator's Stable.
CAUGHT IN A POLICE RAID
Gave Her Name as Alice Berry. But
of Collateral Secured Release of
All. But Warrants Are Gut for
John and Thomas Green


Senator Cullom's stable. in the rear OF
his residence, Nc. 1413 Massachusetts i ye-
nue.. II was conducted by several so
ciety uleI, weil known also in local sport
ing circles, ana the chief spectator WIS
beautiful girl, only twenty years old. It
is not known that there We're any oti,sr
representatives OF the fair sex presen.,
az she was the only one caught by the
police when they descended ON the sc-ae.
Her escort, however, escaped, leavin;. her
10 the mercy OF the LIuecoats, who promptly
took her TO the Second precinct station
housc, together with four men, twp of
them white Warrants were sworn ut
toda y, however, for John Green and T:o'n ms
Green, who escaped during the raid. Thay
will be arrested this afternoon.
II was about q O'Clock when the sports
gathered in tie stable. II Is said Senator
Cullom was at that time being driv en- about
the cit by his cnachuan, and had M know!
edge OF the affair. THE principals arrived
with their dogs, Two vicious brutes, all
strapped and nauzzlel. All was ready for
and the fighting space mark ed off. T 10
or three lanterns furnished sufficient Hight,
but there was hitch in the proceedings.
she isn't here yet whispe ed one of
the men. I'VE Will have To watt
Get down, you brute gruffiy spoSe
one OF the @roupt To the vicious pup he had
fastened bya chain. THE man was william
Sypbax, n type of tie Jack son City SPOT.
His trousers were torn, and he sm Ped
of bad beer. The other dog was held ~
a coiored youth, names Plumrner, and /;
was with difficult he restrained his beast.
At that moment there was aiisht tap al
one of the -doofs. 1t was opened, and IN
mediate.y there followed "a swishing of
skirts. A beautiful young girl stepped
lightly across the threshold. Her escort,
all muffled In great coat. assisted her
into carriage at one side OF the stable.
NOW, let the fun begin boys" he said.
There waS noneed for urging. Pldmmers
deg was ready for the frayeand the other
brute, In charge of Syphax, was tuggine
fiercely at the leash. OIe Of the animals
belonged To- the Young man who accom-
panied tte fair young woman.
oh, hope Your dog beats the other
she remarked, clappIns her hands. just then
two other young men. both wearing even
Ing suits. appeared and after they had ma,l.
up enough money to pay the negr,es the
fight began.
Growing and snariing, the dogs seiz ii
each otner. They fought viciousIy, ana
blood began To spatter the ground.
.'Oh, this is grand remarked a voice
from the carriage. Then the girl la ughed
gaily. Fierce fought the animals, and
greater did she enjoy the scene. Bang W wcLt
Ii heavy blow against the door, lea ling
into the alley. The dogs fought on. An
other blow like that of Il hattering am
fun nppn the door which, yieldin", pre-
cipitated two bluecoats into the dog .ng.
The sF.fts began to scramble. The fair
spectator screamed. Her escort jumped
through g, side door and tIisa sappearaI
More policemen entered the stable and
placed under arrest the two sports N dress
suits. the coiored men, and the young girl
who sat crying and screaming in sena or
Cullon.'s ctrriage.
Policeman Sweet, the officer on ,the
beat. was in charge Of the raid. He
was assisted by Officers Hibie and Cooper
and Special officer Hess. The prisoners
were taken tc the Second precinct St. ION
ing. The Young CIR! said l,er name WAS
Alice Berry bat this is known toabe II
assumed name. She refused to say who
her parents we're or where She lives at
the present time. She did live on Cor
coran street. hut her people moved from
there several months age. For some tint
she was employed in real estate office.
but since she lett there her face has re-
come quite familiar to many OF the Con
necticut avenue promenaders.
Her two male friends said their names
We're John II. Almas, OF No. 17oO Oregon
avenue, and Jacs Trumbo. of Mount
Pleasant. There is little doubt these men
gave wrong names. The colored men We're
William SyphaS and Henry P,ummer
Aimas had some money, and secured his
own release by deposi.ing 81 collateral.
He hurried from tie station, and, return
ing an hour later. deposited collateral Tor
the girl, Truinbo, aEdthe eulored men. Miss
Berry. as she called herself, was placed in
carriage by the men and driv en- rapidly
away.
The case was called IN the police court
this morning. hut collateral was forfeited
by each of those arrested. Policemen
Sweet md Hiblelearned, however, the n anne
OF the yourg man who escorted Miss
Berry and secured a warrant for him an.,er
the name of John Green. A warrant was
also issued for Thomas Green, his brother,
and also for ISAIAH Washington, colorcd.
1t is possible the court will not accept tie
collateral and VIII yet require the de-
PENDANTS to come into Court and stand tr;:.l