Evening star., 1897-04-14

Hazel Thomas and Lottie Mason were
each required to give 500 real estate Sc
curly or go 10 the workhouse for three
months by Judge K1mball for violating the
vagrancy law.
Lille Hayes, colored, eighteen wears old
was taken sick on the streets near Florida
avenue and 9TH street about 3 O'clock YES
terday afternoon. Policeman Willingham
mad her removed to her home l426 Sam
son street, in the patrol wagon.
Frederick Wake an aged man. with but
one leg, was today sent to Jail by Judge
Mills for six months for committing an in
decent assault on Robert Morris, a very
small! boy, last night. Wake said he was so
drunk at the time mentioned that he did
not remember anything that might have
occurred, and did not know whether he
was guilty or not
When the case of Alice Matthews, charg-
ed with disorderly conduct, was called to-
day before Judge Mills. Ella Richardson,
the prosecuting Witness refused to testify,
saying that there was no use for her to
put Alice to any more trouble than she al
ready had. Ella was fined s. or ten days
IN default for contempt of court, and after
nearing the statement of the accused the
charge against her was dismissed by the
court.
Charlotte Tfpsico, a woman about sew
enty-five years of age. was sent down for
fifteen days by Judge Mills for being drunk
on the street last evening.
Samuel Ruth, who said he was so drunk
at the time that he did not know what he
was doing, was fined SO by Judge Mills for
breaking c. A. HilIs store window last
night. The fine was paid.
Flora Chisley denied having been guilty
of disorderly conduct last evening, but the
testimony was against her, and Judge
kimban gave her fine of s. or fifteen
days.
John Butler, for throwing missiles; Cal
vim Lenoir, for violating the law in rela-
tion to bicycles: Timothy Callahan, charg-
ed with disorderly assembly, and Emanuel
White, alleged to hav given an unlicensed
exhibition, forfeited the collateral deposit
ed by them when arrested las; evening.
Sixty-seven arrests were made by the po-
lice yesterday and last night. Only three
of the arrests were made for drunkenness.
The hydrant at 10th and A streets south
easI is out of order, and Lieut. McCathran
has asked that it be repaired.
A dangerous washout near the corner of
lst and X streets northeast, and a hole in
the sidewalk in front of the British lega-
ton, were reported today by the police.
Several other holes in the roadways and
sidewalks were also reported.
In the basement of 4I6 Rhode Island ave-
! nue. dead body was found last night The
body was that of an infant and had been
put there to conceal a crime or to save eX-
pense. policeman was called, and he had
the body removed to the station.
Jennie Polndexter " as fined s. by Judge
Mills for assaulting and striking Aggie
Jenkins. The fine was paid.
Walter Holmes, in default of s. fine i'm
| posed by Judge Mills for assaulting and
striking Bessie Dade, went down for fifteen
days
William Robinson, charged with assault
ing end striking Alice Burden in the head
with a stick, was fined S. or fifteen days by
Judge Mills.
Dennis Powell. charged with the larceny
of a watch valued at s15 from Arthur
Purks, was sent to jail for sixty days by
Judge Mills.a