Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-16
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William Madison. a colored boy, wearing
a linen suit, with the collar of his coat
huttoned closely about his neck, stood at
the head of the early morning procession
in the Police Court today. and responded
guilty" when arraigned on a charge OF
disorderly conduct. The usual fine was inn
posed. and the boy went down.
William Washington and Walter Il. VII
liams forfeited s. collateral each In the
Police Court today. Ii was charged that
their horses had been cruelty treated.
For obstructing a street crossing with a
vehicle, Robert A. Davis forfeited $40 col
lateral in the Police Court today.
Allowing their horses 10 run at large on
Blue bird Hill was the charge against Will
lam Proctor and Washington Johnson col
ored residents of the county. Policeman
Willingham entered the complaint and the
owners of the animals were fined 81 Being
short of funds, they were given until to
morrow to pay their fines.
Tom Chish. coored. has been spending
his nights in bcx cars on the Haltimnr,
anu ONO railroad during the past week
ana last night his nap was interrupted by
a poiiceman-" Nagrancy and suspicion were
,he charges made against Tom this morn
&, and he tried to beg himself out of
court. but Judge Mills saw no reason for
eAcusing him and sent him down for TWEEN
ty days.
A colored boy named John Ross drove
ms horse and cart on the left side of oih
'''''t to'eiudy, ana fOilCemln Bartel
arrested him. Today in court the boy ad-
mitt.d his guilt and pleaded ign.rprce.
Judge Mills could not accept ignorance as
al. excuse. and imposed a line of s.. with
hiteen days as the equivalent
The young colored man. William "A.
lusEies' who was arrested yesterday for
steaiinG some Jewelry from Mrs BOYD
mouse, where he was employed, was ar
iafgned in the Police Court this morning
~. re pieaded guilty. and was fined 500, with
me alternative of sixty days in Jail. Ii
the fine is not paid ne may effect release
under the poor convict's act at the .xnir,
tion of thirty days.
A horse attached to a t;irt cart ran AWAY
Yesterday afternoon about 4 O'Clock on o6th
street northwest between I. and NJ streets
~ ramp post was broken by the cart com
Ing IN contact with 1t.
ire ponce made several reports TO the
wafer department today. among them be
lhS OF broken MIGRANTS at 18th and f. 10th
ana NJ and I'd and ID streets, respectively.
John Brooks, colored. who lives on Ken.-
saw avenue, Mount Pleasant fell from a
cable car last night at 18th and w street :
ana was slightly injured. Friends took him
home.
John Stansbury. colored, was taken sick
on the street near 18th and L streets
about o'clock last night He was taken
home by friends.
A horse attached to "A wagon ran AWAY
II ON the corner of 9th and c streets about
o'clock last night and was stopped near
the baltimore and Potomac depot Mr.. w
r. Weinheimer of No. pa 9Th street south
east. with his wife and child occupied the
wagon. The former was slightly hurt but
his wife and child were not injured.
John Wyncoop, the young man who WAS
arrested yesterday on a charge of stealing
watch from woman in the Division. .
was released today. The woman said she
gave MN the watch, and the charge was
nolle pressed.