The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-23

A Long Docket Disposed Of in n Short
Space Of Time.

n Long bOCkfi OF III " Nh'i'
Space of Time.
4 number Of DRINKS were lined up
against each other and given the proper
consideration by Justice John yesterday.
Andrew Brooks and Rosa Walker. two
negroes. were very full Saturday night.
They attempted TO take each other home,
but ran afoul Of copper, and IL cost
them $50 each.
Edward Dolan got more than his share
OF strong drink. and accordingly gave
Sergeant Thomas $40.
Mamie Webb. also INDUCED too freely
and went down IN default OF $40
Fred. Figg broke the Sabbath by put
and So cost him $50.
ting himself into a state Of intoXication,
Zen Taylor got drunk, and failed TO line
up before Ilissoncr. An attachment was
issued for him, and his drunk will cost
him more.
Chas. Parrish. Wesley Richardson, and
II. G.. Carter locked like the three wild
men from BornoO as they wandered in
before the throne The whole trouble
arose about trunk belonging TO Annie
VIM. q young damsol of chestnut hue.
The trunk was rcpOsing in a room be
longing TO Wesley Richardson. Annie
went there to get her trunk. and Garter
offered his services i'm "tOting' the trunk
into the street.
"Mo and Wesley IS good Christian
fricns au' longs to q religious church"
said Garter. "an ] dOan know how We
happen to git i'm this disagreement. ] was
givn' Miss VIM a ham erbout hcppin'
her out wild dc trunk. Wesley bit me 'caus
/ hep err
It transplrel however. that Carter
struck the first blow, and It cost him
$3.50.
Waiter T. Brauer and Henderson john
son got into "a fight I'm the First Market.
Result-S2.50 each.
VIM. y. Logon and John Lieeon were
accused with assIulting Robert Ndsh. IL
cost them $3.50.
Virginia Miller struck Eliza Brooks I'm
the face with a brick two weeks ago.
Eliza has just been able TO get out, and
Virginia viii 20 on 10 a jury.
Sam white. a black man, was accused
by Lucy Ann Dahney with beating her.
Ibid you beat hero asked Ilissonor.
"Naw-sir.'
Did he beat your
"las-sir.'
"Nhat for?"
"IIe pushed me down the steps. and l
can't tell 10 save my life what made
him 90 it,"
Go on home. both Of yoI.'
Geo. Lewis beat Indian Lucy on March
Cd. HissonOr gave him thirty days.
Alex. Trainer hit G. w. Witt Jr.. on
the shoulder with a big cobble-stone. Tho
case went over TO Wednesday to allow
witnesses TO be summoned.
Joe Johnston assaulted \. Smith. and
it was worth 5000 10 him. lie went
down.
Cora Tucker and Rosa Dickerson. two
black Amazons. went for each other I'm
great shape Saturday night, and they
had the necessary $3.50 i'm their hands
yesterday morning.
Fannie Bell Brown was q suspicious
character. and she looked IT, llissonor
sent her down for sixty days.
Edward Warrick was charged by Mar
tina Peterkin with stealing three chairs
from her.
81 bcgs ter dismiss de case" said Mar
tina. "IIc bought dem cheers and Glib um
ter me. an den he tuck 'em or way
Next time you give anybody anything
don't You take it back" said Hissonor.
GIVE mo SllO, Martha. and then 80 on
home"
George w. Tolcr was charged with
forging the name Of G.. NJ. Long TO two
orders. one for groceries from Mr.. ii.
Vashon. and the other for leather from
Mr. j. T. Tinslcy.
Mr. Vashon could not positively iden-
ufy Toler. but Mr.. Tnsley was pretty
certain that he was the man.
The case went on TO the grand Jury,
and i'm addition Toler was given six
months as suspicious character
Mark Davis was accused by NJ. l.. Da-
Wis his wife, with harsh and threatening
treatment, but the case was dismissed.