The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-31
NIKE ARHALL ARRESTED.
QuickWofk Of Officer James Shields Cam.
uomlle Fined For Selling Liquor
Without License.

| freddy" Powell made his first appear.
anoe in u long time in the city court this
| morning. Officer John f. Ward arrested
him for being drunk last night A fine Of
| Is and costs was imposed.
Stanley Williams was arrested by Officer
Pierce for begging. He has boon nuts.
ance for several weeks. He was 1nod 81
and costs.
Harry SCHUYLER was called for the de-
tense In tho case Of Emma Miller, who was
charged with attempting to kill George
Jefferson on Sunday evening. He saw the
difficulty between the man and woman.
She was fined $25 and sentenced to term
OF three months in jail.
George Hogan, colored. pleaded guilty
to disorderly conduct. Jennie johnson
testified that Hogan had been drinking
and when no returned homo he struck hpr
with his fist and knocked her down. .He
claimed he only slapped hor. Last night
he repeated the dose on Front street by
kicking her. They have been living In.
open adultery. A tlne Of $40 and costs was
imposed.
Michael Newell was charged with the
larceny Of three shoes. Officer Shields dc.
posed that at $50 clock he was informed
that drummer had been robbed Of the
shoes He followed Newell three squares
and found tho shoes on him as he was
about to sell them In second. hand store.
The arrest was made at 6.02 o'clock.
William Hunter deposed that tho shoes
were samples and We're worth 81 40 Ncwall
was In his company and after no fell
asleep at the p, w. s. b. depot tho shoes
disappeared Newall was held In S200 bail
for his appearance at the court Of General
Sessions.
The charge of selling liquor without q
license against Clara Dale, colorod, was
dismissed ns there was no evidence.
Walter Choaven5, through hi, counsel
Walter II. Hayes. waived hearing for
the upper court to answer the charge OF
selling liquor on Sunday. Tho bail was
fixed ct 800.
The charge Of selling liquor Without o
license against Jacob Briscoe, colored was
dismissed.
James Wiley. colored was charged with
tho larceny Of a pair Of shoes. The case
was continued until tomorrow morning. =
James Cnmmomile, colored, was cbarg-
cd with dlsposing Of liquor witholt II lis
enso.
Thomas Brown deposed that on Sunday
last he met special officer Kelleher and
gave him money. He went according to
directions and got half pint Of whiskey
from Cammomile. Ho did not know
where Cammomile got tho liquor but he
got it all right.
Officer Shields testified that on Sunday
he went to No. 100 East Water street md
found quart Of whiskoy A demijohn
was found ut No. III by u door from No.
100. There wcro two ladders leading from
Ksnyon's stables to No. III. That was tho
way access was gained to the place.
The defendant was represented by Horace
Greeley Knowles IIo claimed that tie
evidence was very slight.
b For the defense 10. 9Th Ma, tin, colorcd,
testified that Oh Sunday ho was In partner.
ship with Cammomilo at No. 100 Water
street for selling eatablos. Ho saw no
liquor Oh tho promises.
George Brown was at the place and knew
nothing about liquor being at tho place
On Sunday morning Ike Anderson came
along and claimed tho dcmijohD as his
property.
Mary Jeans tleposed that she was cook
at the restaurant on Sunday. She saw no
disorder and no drinking. She Is Cammo-
miles sister.
The prisoner took the stand and deposed
that ho did not sell u drop OF liquor. lie
said he secured bottle Of whskey from
Ike Anderson and a man named Freeman.
In cross.exnmination he deposed he did
not known where the bottle of whiskey
came from that was secured ut No. 100.
He was in tho same trouble three years ago.
Brown saw Cammonnile wash tho bottle
before no went for tho whisky. Tho Ca5o
was commented upon by Mr.. Knowles aud
Mr. Calhoun.
The court said there was no suspicion In
the case. 1t was one of fact. He bought
the whisley for % nnl sold 1t for 81 conts
A fine Of 500 was imposed.