The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-17

John Fcrobec, colOred, who was given
4 Two months Jail sentence ny Jt,rs ice
Tonin. wan .adiudged guilty, ana Hncd
$l.Qo ana sent to ilil 20 two months
ID. ID. Lawrence, Of Portsmouth, larcc-
ny Of an ovc.coat, the property of John
Allcn: fifteen days nj Jail III The lower
court he was given sixty days and APP
pcalcd.
r. W Malle,t qualified as q notary
public.
NOBLE AT ROANOKE.
The Roanoke Worla of Thursday az
ternoon says: CITY Sergeant T. r. Til
LETT returned this morning with the ex-
CITY Auditor, w y. Noble, who was, ar
rested in Norfolk Tuesday. Mr.. Noble
WAS taken before cour, and bailcd for
his appearance Tomorrow mOrnin;. in
the siin Of $1,000, with S. s. Brooke as
surety. During the day Nlr. Noble has
been visiting among his friends Re
"a: ding the report that he had escaped
Mr.. Noble said that he had had five
months in which to get away and had
not done so, and it was sheer nonsense
to think that he en:ertniau any such
idea. When asked by 4 World reporter
If he had any statement to make Mr..
Noble replied in the negative He
seems to recognize his position, but he
appears in no wise apprehcnsivc Of the
result. j. Allen Watts will be Of coun-
sci for the ex-City Auditor"
]. w. HARVEY'S CASE.
On July gath J. w. Harvey Will have
concluded his jail sentence, and will be
released. Over year ago he was ar
rested on the charge of having robbed
the Virginia Beach ticket office. 1t Is
said that he is wanted at Roaol1e. but
doubt is expressed as TO his being taken
there for trial for any ofrenses alleged
agalst him there.
POLICE COURT.
number of minor cases occupied the
attention of Police Justice Tomlin yes
terday. They were disposed Of - fol-
lows:
Johnnie Hawkins. colored larceny;
discharged.
Mary Wilson, colored. cursing and
abusing Stella Johnson: fined So.
John Williams, colorcd, assaulting S.
Williams; fined So.
Maria Winfield, colored, assauIting
Emma Chapel; fined $3.50.
Isaiah Wood, coloved, assaultlng Char
lie Merritt; continued till tomorrow.
w. II. Mccullough. colored carrying
a revolver; $50 and thirty days in Jail
The sentence was afterward suspended
Theodore Hall, colorcd unlawful tres
pass; 81 and costs.
Will Flanagan, colored, assaultins
Rebecca Washington, colored: contin-
ued.
W. II. Mccullough, colored, and Pat
rick Doley, carrying concealed wea-
pom; fined $1,000 and thirty days in jail
each.
Mary Robinson and Irene williams.
both colored, breach Of the peace; fined
So each.
S. w Moore and George Gordon. both
colorcd, larceny Of wood the property
Of w. a. Williams; continued till to-
morrow, and the prisoners released upon
their own recognizance.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
John L. Wilkins, trustee. to Evic
Johnakin lot on the south side Of
Turstall avenue, Brambleton Ward;
$3.50.
William II. Webb ct ais. to Carrie T..
Lambert, property at the southeast cor
ner Of Central avenue and Spring street,
Atlantic City Ward: $4,000
Fanny Fivell to II. FivelI, personal
property; $173.
II. G. Hoggard to Albert w Cornick,
two lots with improvements on the
south side Of Highland avenue, near
Granville avenue, Bramblc:on Ward.
deed Of partition.
a. W. Cornlcll 20 Sallc Stevenson, one
OF the above pieces Of property, $3.50.
ASSIGNMENT TO CLOSE BUSINESS.
Yesterday T. c. Ware and NJ. J. Quat-
tlebaum. trading as l.. c. Ware & Co,
made an assignment 10 p. c. Parrish,
trustee. transferring to him their stocE
OF drugs. store furniture and fixtures
at No. Al Main street, together with
al bonds. notes. bank accounts, etc,
due to T. c. Ware. &. co
The trustee is TO cake possession at
once and make an inventory, and sell
the property and collect all debts due
the firm.
The proceeds Of the sale or sales Is
to go, first, for clerk hire and counsel
fees, and n commission Of 5 per cent. Oh
all moneys collected, rent and other ex-
pcnses of the trust; second, rent CLERK
hire, etc, now due ~ L. c. Ware s;
Co.; DR.. SouthEa.c Leigh. $l10 with In.
tercst: ". j. Quattieb:unn. sIS7, With
interest: Bank OF Commerce. $50. with
interest notes Of SO and 500, made BY
f. Nj. Hannah for the accommodatlon
of L. G. Ware. and endorsed by Ware
Il Co. All OF the above sums were loan
Cd 10 the firm OF l.. c.. Ware & Co.
1vor II. Page, $50; Cole 6 Shul,icc, sos,
FOR s2rvices rendered.
Third all the ether creditors OF Il. C.
Ware & Co. pro rata
Fourth. the balance, II any, to l.. G..
Ware and MI. Quattlebaum, accord.
Ing to their interests. $58 Az
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