Evening journal., 1898-08-16
A DAUGHTERS CRIME.
Maggie Butler Assaults Her
Father With an Axe.
FRARBRiS CONDITION "a appTnue
7RARBR's CONDITION IS SERIOUS

WILLIAM FAULKNER CREATES Al
DISTURBANCE AND REQUIRES
SEVERAL OFFICERS TO ARREST
HINI-WIo ASSAULTED LEVI j.
DAvlS?-oTHER CITY COURT
CASES.
Patrol Sergeant McDermott arraigned
William Faulkner in Judge Balls
court this morning on the charge OF
reckless driving. Faulkner was going
along King street when the officer
espied him and stopped his team
Faulkner resisted arrest and gave the
officer all sort OF trouble. When the
officer, with his prisoner, neared the
City Hall Faulkner lay on the pave
ment Yelling and swearing. Sergeant
Of Police Welsh, Turkey Hammerer
and Operator Wallace went to Ser
geant MoDermbtt's assistance and, with
considerable difficulty, he was landed
in the hall. While being arraigned be-
fore House Sergeant Howgate before
being combined he wanted to fight, but
was subdued. He was fined IS and
costs.
Levi j. Davis was arraigned by Pa
trolman Maloney. Last night Davis
was assaulted by some unknown per
sons, and the officers, Ma,oney and
Shields, heard his cries and ran to His
assistance. but his assailants escaped.
Davis accused party Of soldiers from
Fort Mott, who were in the vicinity, OF
being his assailants, but the soldiers de-
MED it. The officers placed one OF the
soldiers under arrest, and his COM
radcs objected, saying that he was not
the man. The entire party was sent in
to the City Hall, and while Captain
Chambers was Investigating the case
Davis assaulted one OF the soldiers. He
was then locked up. He was dismissed
upon being arraigned, as the charge
was not pushed against him.
DAUGHTER ASSAULTS FATHER.
Maggie Butler, who lives on Fifth
street near Church, brutally assaulted
her father, Charles NlcCarron, who is
over 60 years old with an axe. The
defendant AYERS that her father called
her a "negro chaser" This enraged
her, and she followed him TO the yard
where lay an axe. She picked IL NJ
, and struck her father a blow gn the
head, cutting the scalp. Intense ex-
citement prevailed In the neighborhood
as II was said that a Mr.. McCarron
had been killed. Patroimen Shields and
Maloney were notified by a passing
huckster, who said that a man had
been killed at Fifth and Church streets
The officers got in the team and were
driven post haste to the scene Of tbs
supposed crime. When they arrived
McCarron was holding his head over 9
dishpan, while the blood oozed from
his wound in a stream. He was made
oOmfortab.e and search was made fOl
? his assailant. She was found and ar
rested. McCarron was brought to the
= police station, where Police Surgeon
Hughes dressed his wound. He ther
, went home. She was araigned, but
her father did not appear, and the court
S ordered a forthwith summons for hl'
appearance tomorrow. Mrs. But.ei
/, was held in $500 bail. She is married
Z and her husband is Harry Butler HI
Q lives at Second and Lombard streets.
e THE FRARERlBRADEIN CASE.
James Braden, who assaulted JOSEPH
Frazer yesterday in Lobdelps foundry
was arraigned, and DIR. Carmichael VIII,
S attended Frarer at the HOmeopathi
r Hospital said that his condition is still
: serious. He may not recover, but thii
morning ne seemed to be feeling bet
. ter. Braden is quite young, and whel
: he heard that his victim would prob
b, ably die his face turned ashen and n
e eft the dock in a nervous condition
He was held without bail.
= OTHER CASES.
4 William Long was arraigned by HI
l. wife for assault He pleaded to b
i released but the court fined him 81
y and costs and put him under a $50
peace bond.
Z Robert Pierce. arraigned for drunk
1t enness, was recommitted.
is John O'Brien and Thomas M. Mea
y were fined for drunkenness.
William r. Munsey was fined 81 an
costs for being drunk and was held 10
court for carrying a blackjack.