The evening times., 1898-07-09
MOSTLY PROFANITY.
AsLeHE Processsonsof Petty OHend-
efs II the Police Court.


| ApLeag RrScessSons0f Petty OHend-
| ers II the Police Court.
| An of the soffenders In the Police Court
this morning were guilty of either pro-
| faRitg. iorskond and.s boisterous talking.
| Edwa.a harry was che first culprit to
| face he .ssS6fc He Vas charged with
disorderis cpndnct on Fifth Street north
east. The policeman said Barry was
drunk Barry told the. court he had
drunk four. Or FIVE beers
| How many whiskies?'' asked Judge
kimball.
None yosir honor Idon't drink whis-
ky. L was going home and saw some
dogs after me and picked up some
stones to throw at them. They ran away
and l just pitched the stones against
the lamp post"
| "Ten dollars or thirty days"
| Frances Buckner was charged by Mag
gle Page and Florida Allen with ra.s-ng
a disturbance on G Street southwest
last night.
Dat woman. said Florida Allen.
come to my house after my husband. I
saw her. coming and shut the door. She
come up. and pulled my window open and
pulled ny lace curtains down. Den she
come iasaRd-shuk her fist in my face. l
been sick under, de doctor and she wont
let me 2alore."
The prisoner started for the witness
stand to explain ls=t
81 don't care for dat woman's hush nd.
- but the court Interrupted. That
will do. Ten dollars or thirty days"
Florence went back through the door to
the cells.
Edward Lane colored was arrested for
dsorderlyn conduct last night on Thirty
third Street,
''Phat boys father asked me to get him
out Of house." said the officer. He
is only seventeen years old. l went in
after, him and he said. No - police
man can take me- He resisted arrest
and I had to take him without his
clothes on" The boy said his parents
drove him out and that his father had
beaten him.
Five dollars fine" said the court.
John Mcnamara, who has spent third
of his life in the workhouse faced the
court on a charge of vagrancy. Police
man Sullivan explained that Mcnamara
was constantly drunk.
Il was drinking remarked the prs
oner.
Yes, / know YOU wsre," said Judge
kimbaH You can't keep soter. You
have been here innumerable times Step
back Thirty days in the workhouse"
: There was u brief interruption in the
regular line of the proc ass.oa while At
torney Ford. representing Arthur Hollo-
way. motioned the court to return a re-
roiVer and pair of brass knuckles cap
tured when Holloway was arrested.
Holloway Is a country boy from Geor-
Eia. He has been out seeing the word
and Hherl be- struck Was shing;on he was
armed 70 the teeth. He was arrested by
The detectives and convicted bsfore Judge
kimbaii of carrying concealed weapons
Then Representative Adams of Georgia
came to his assistance and President
Mckinley yesterday granted pardon.
Your honor said Attorney Ftri. 1.-The
hoy wants TO get his revolver and knuck-
les tiKn he may sell them and get money
to go home"
Does the President direct me to re-
turn them?" asked Judge Kimball
He was informed in the neratiye
The court replied that he could not un
deTstand that the law allowed the return
of such articles. The attorney wanted 10
argue the motion, however, and the court
decided TO hear him after the disposal of
routine business
Ellis .. Oakman. respectable looking
man. who said his home was Nev. Or
leans. was arrested at the Pennsylvania
depot last night He was drunk and as
orderly and pleaded guilty TO the charge
He explained that he had a ticket for
New York and wanted 10 be allowed n
chance TO sell his ticket and get money to
pay whatever fine might be imposed.
Judge hmbau decided to accept his
personal bonds and directed him TO in
stanily leave the city, which he promised
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