The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-21

JUSTICE JOINS COURT
Fulton Girls Abuse Each Other and Get
His Honor to settle It.

|
A large crowd of interested citizens at
tended tho reception at Justice JOHNS
| Court Yesterday.
Ben Bowler saw poor. homeless yell
| low cur dog craving at a very bare bone,
he works at shining EN- up" Evil
thoughts entered his mind. and he get a
cup OF red hot water. and threw II out
upon the poor dogs back.
The dog ran down Main street bowling
at tremendous rate, and people scat
tered. Bowler was arrested. but dis
claimed any intention Of cruelty. lie
contributed 50 and interest TO the building
fund. Anc Their victory for the 5. L. c. A.
Martha Hill and Martha jefferson, the
very black bells of Lumpkin's Bottom.
were going homo from q concert rehear-
sal Friday night.
They met two dusky bsaux en- the road
and on earnest conversation followed.
Officer Minor hove in sight and the two
beaux made a run for IL. This abrupt
proceeding on the part OF the men right
ened the two Marthas, and they started
TO run. The officers caught them, howey,
CT. and his Honor demanded SOU ana
costs OF them. They went Down.
James Carter is under suspicion OF
stealing an overcoat from Frank Va
noCrs. and the case went over 10 the Ath.
James Morgan, white youth. VINO
claims to be nineteen years old, but VINO
being a vagrant. lie is a former IN
mate Of the Reformatory, and IS very
anxious TO secure employment.
George Green fired pistol on the street
but owing to the enforced absence OF nc
other fellow. the case went over TO March
81.
A bevy CT pretty young ladies' from Full
ton came into court Miss Ida Johnson
and Miss Bertha Morris accused each 9TH
er OF calling names. Miss Ida Is very
pretty. and Miss Bertha. ditto. The for
mer says that the latter threatened TO
beat her and she also called her bad
names. Miss Bertha says Miss Ida
watched her every movement.
"Ycu had better 90 up town. there
a place for 70 uthere.' said Miss Ida.
yesterday to Miss Bertha.
You are blamed blankety-blank,
replied Miss Bertha. and l dare you
TO come out into the field
Young ladies, ! don't want TO send you
TO Jail. Net until We get new one az
any rate. Now, 80 on home ana pehd'o
yourselves" said his Honor yesterday
And they went. with sweet smiles On
their rosy faces.
gin of oregon Hill. who figured IN the
drama Friday, hobbcd into court
again Yesterday. other charges had
been perferred against him, for his
place on Church street had been almost
torn to pieces. and a large supply of rub
which belonged TO the c. and o. railroad
people. were found. some Of them IN
pits IN the yard.
well. | tell you Judge" said Fagin.
Il had been collecting all these bars,
lacks. globes. and spikes. and intended.
Just as soon as / got enough of them to-
gether. l was going to give them to the
{. and O. railroad as a present.
| knew the boys that brought them 70
me. and suspected that the stun belong
ed 10 the railroad. But. you know. l was
lust getting IT together for them, and in
tended to turn IL over in a few days.
That stuff 1 putin the ground for safe
keeping.
"Of course. you intended 10 send I'm your
little bill when you returned the stun
remarked Mr. NJ. +. Maury, who rep
resented the railroad company.
ooh. no; no. \ present to the COM
many" said Pagan in an of-hand way.
sThat was very kind Of you. to pay
the boys for those things, and return
"oh. well I have A soft heart. and I
wanted 10 do the thing in a gentlemanly
manner" he said. with a wave OF the
hand. ,, T.,
.'Nell" put IN his Honor. breaking IN
upon the little conversation between Ia