The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-28
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.
News Of The City Courts and Of
Clerks Office Transactions
SpADY SENT TO THE GRAND JURY.
william Banks Gets Three Months Tor
Stealing l.. v. AfwOod's Chickc ems
Mt the City aInrkct--d0w Cnsc He
fore Justice NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Get Full Of Norfolk Whisky.

Yesterday C. S. Bell, proprietor Of
| bar at No. 3JS Bank street was ar
| ragned before Justice romlin on
| charge of keeping his bar open after II
O'Clock on Saturday night. Ee was
| warned by the court that II II occurred
again he would be punished. He was
then dismissed on payment Of the costs.
POLICE COURT.
John Kay:on, white, drunk: held for
ten days.
Annie Hogan, white, theft of s17O
| from Cora Clark, colored; fifteen days
| In Jail.
Ellis Rouse, colorcd, carrying con-
cealed weapon: fined S21 and thirty days
| III iai
John Burncs, Edward McCaul and
| John Brady, white hobos, trespassinE
on the property of the Norfolk and
western Railway company; 81 and costs
each.
Emmett Spires, coIored. wife beating
| and destroying her furniture; fined SIT.
| Martha Watson, larceny; discharged
| George Boykins, colored, assault; dis
charged.
| w. l.. Johnson, colored. cmbczzlc-
| mcnt: discharged.
James Davis. colored. assaultlng Mar
| TN Shepherd, colorcd, with IL razor; con-
| tinued until to-day.
Madison Faux, colored. unlawful
| Grown: continued until to-day
| PENITENTIAI2Y NEXT TIME.
| Yesterday William Banks, culorcd
| was arragncd in the Police Court on a
charge of stealing seventeen chickens,
| valued at $40. frora the stand of L. v.
| Atwood. ut the City Market. He was
| gwen Jail sentence of three months
| This Is his second offcnse and the next
will land him in the penitentiary. His
| nj IN In hn l,nft : 4,
time and has not yet been apprehcndcd
FAVORITlSM ALLEGED.
! Yesterday Gilbert Bacchus. :, white
lad. whose home is at Atlantic City
| Ward. was before Justice Tomlin on Il
charge of lighting on Sunday. 1t seems
| TINT he was Eromcnading with a young
lady and third party. IL young man,
| accostcd BacchuS, who failed to re-
spnEd. Then this third party said
Bacchus was afraid to turn around, his
collar was SO high it would cut his head
off.
Later, when the young man had seen
his lady friend home, he proceeded to
hunt up and punch the head of the
young man who made the offensive re-
mark. Policeman BOggs arrested him.
Justice Tomln dismissed the case,
whcrcuron Bacchus' father came for
ward and told His Honor that the OIL
GERS OF the ward did not do their duty;
that they arrested whom they saw lit
and let others who fought in the public
streets go free. His Honor Informed
BacchuS lie had no Jurisdiction; that
he must go To the Mayor and make
complaint.
The accusation aroused Policeman
SoEgs' ire. who exclaimed, 81 defy you
TO prove 1t. You let mo catch you or
anyone else fighting IN Atlantic CITY
and see whether or not will arrest
you" Bacchus. ST., said that few
days ago Il lively fight occurred on the
street between two prominent citizens
OF the ward and no arrests were made.
TASCHE OWED HER BOARD.
Yesterday q white man named +. a.
TaSche was arraigncd In Justice Tom
Inns Court charged with obtaining
board to the amount Of sc under false
rretcnses from Mrs. Sarah F. Land. No.
Go Fcnchurch street. The charge was
not technically made out and he was
discharged. II
SPADY SENT ON.
Yesterday Joe Spady, colored, was cx-
amnel III the Police Court on the
charge of attempting TO criminally as
Sault Anna Williams. coored. the IL
ycar-old daughter of Minerva Williams,
who lives uptown. Spady was sent on
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