Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-22
IN TEMPLES OF JUSTICE
Yesterdays Record OF the Various
Courts.
Negro Charged with Ecchicss Driv-
Ing Discharged Deeds Recorded
aud suits instituted Notc> Fran,
Tho Tribunals.
I

Inc following cases were disposed OF
III the Police Court yesterday:
Dave Wright. colored, fast and reck-
less driving and resisting an officer;
dismissed. oGicer Fontress made the
arrest assisted by two other police
men. and testified in the court that
Wright came back from the dog fight
Monday night driving recklessly. and
when hailed To stop paid no attention
To the officer. lie was stopped on his
way back for a second load ana taken
10 the station. On his way to the sta
uoh-honse he told the officer that his
arrest would not amount To anythinS
Us he could fix il with the Justice
ne negro denied driving recklcssly.
Monroe Soul. co!orcd. fined $50 and
COSTS Saturday for shooting at John
rercpee. colored. at the corner of Plume
street and Addington's lane the night
before; appealed TO the Corporation
Court and the prisoner was bailed in
the sum Of 500. with w IL. Land. col
orcd. surety
Mary Williams, colored. drunkenness
uisoruerly conduct and malicious prose-
cution; fined $3.50.
Joseph Miner. colored. driving load
OF cement over the sidewalk on War
rem Crescent Client; fined $3.50.
Martha Johnson. colorcd. assaulting
Nora Ives, coiored; fined $3.50
George Rogers, colored assaulting
and kicking Emma Nerncy. coIored:
fined Sill ~
same, assaultinS and threatening
Bette kerney. colored: fined s1l
George Hunter. colored. an ex-peni-
tertiary convict stealing oranges ana
bananas from Il Main street fruit stand:
sixty days in Jail.
William I'prio,,~
abusing an officer; fined $3.50.
Ivhn Nhitehurst, alias Slow Pete.
ana Archie Pryor, both colorcd. sus
pected of stealing; held till March 3lst.
William Staylor. ST., charged with
haltreatinE his wife, was fined Sc and
sent to Jail
William Plummer. colored, who had
been IN Norfolk Jail for some time uDnn
the charge of shoplifting in Ports
mouth. was discharged by Justice Tom
i'm yesterday morning, the Portsmouth
authorities having failed To pay an,-
1ttehtlon to the matter because they
enieu that me prisoner had been ex-
posed TO contagious disease
TRANSFERS OF REALTY.
In the Clerks Office the following
deeds of bargain and sale were re-
corded:
EDWARD Spalding to Charlotte a. Will
son, n lot with improvements on tho
north side OF Liberty street; $3.50
James >. ID. Munden to Robert
stephen lot with improvements on
bermuda street. and another on Wood
street II and other considerations.
LAW AND CHANCERY
In the Law and Chanccry Court the
following suits We're instituted:
James Il. Duncan. trustee. VS.. Leo
Judson. trustee; c. T.. Townsend and p
D. Wigant; in chancery.
bay STATE Shoe and Leather Comnonv
VS., u. {: Gin, assumpsit: damages. s3O0
d. Is. l-ocknrd and L. w. Oswold NC
George r. Woodruff and George s lii
lic' trading rs the Woodruff &. Ijttla
Syclc Company. assumpsit; DAMAGES
Mrs Alice L. Bew qualified beforo
Judge Martin yesterday as administro-
.rlN OF the estate OF her decencnd BIC
Dand, William Il. Bew, under n bond n
S'VV' WIN AIRS. Co:delia Bcw surety.
NOTES OF THE COURTS
Mr. George Mcintosh. counsel for
tioratio Il. Solomon, charged with MIR.
uef; was at the Police Court Yesterday
anu smoke of suing out n writ Of
i,'peas cornus To see what could he
done with the case.
james Hamilton was released from
Jan Yesterday morning. and before .
CLOCK Detectives Childress and SNOW
uen had locked him up on n charge Of
SteaiinS the overcoat OF DR.. Shenberd
hamilton was arrested while trying to
pawn the coat. ~