The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-07-19
STOLE BREAD
FOR FUN.
Mrs. MundeIl Had Been
Out For a Drink and
Brought Back Bread, /,
Buns and Pies,

Joseph Kelley was the first player at tho
bat In the city court game this morning.
Officer Davidson OF the first district,
charged him with being drunk. He went
out on foul and was retired for ton days,
Ella Mundell was charged with tho lar
ceny of II bread box and eight loaves Of
b:ead, cinnamon buns and pies. the prop
erty Of George H. Huber William Rus.
sell testified he placed the bread In the
box early this morning, at Denuy's storr,
No. $40 Maryland avenue. The box was
valued at &225 md tho brond at o. oents.
Mrs. Fanny Wood testified That at 1880
O'clock this morning she gave Mrs. Mum
dell quarter Of dollar to get q drink.
Later she saw Mrs. Mundell with tho box
Of bread. Tho witnes, told her husband
and he went after Officer Scott who made
the arrest and recovered the bread. s. o
acknowledged she teok the bread for q lit
tie fun. She was held In $500 bail for
court.
James Butcher made his first appear.
ance in the dock for three years. He will
retire for ton days.
Joseph Carroll will keep him company
for ten days. He was picked up In tho
west gard lying a'ong the railroad tracke.
Laurence Conway was charged with
trespass A telephone message was re-
ceived that man was trying t. get into
house on Washington street.. Special Or
fcer Kane went there and made the arrest
Mrs. Eliza Davidson Of No. ll9 Washing
ton street, testified that OF g 30 = lock this
morning Conway got on the roof. He
was arrested In the yard. John 9. Cal.
houn. colored. testified that Conway had
his shoes of whom he saw him. He had
been standing on u chair looking In his
window aud then looked into tho cellar,
Conaway has boon ont Of jill only ssven
days after spending three months for as
sault and battery. He was fined $40 and
costs. The cha go Of trespass was with
drawn and disorderly conduct substituted.
Tho court said that there should b. u law
covering attempted breaking and enter.
ing.
Stanislaus Gyboski was charged with
assault and battery on Adam Mnniski.
LOWS Shopperdecker testified ha saw tn,
assault committed while Mt work ut tho
morocco factory of Blumenthal g. Co. 4
Tho defendant claimed the reason lie
struck him In the mouth was because tho
other man called him foul name. The
court imposed fins Of $40 and costs.
Charles Wheaton was charged with rid.
ing his bicycle at Il greater rate Of speed
than seven miles an hour. Officer Pierce
testified he saw Wheaton riding down
Washington street at IL miles an hour
rate. Wheaton claimed that be lost ono
OF his pedals and could not control his
wheel. Officer Pierce stated that Ind n
mar lost his pedal he would 90 down
Washington street hill ct the rate men.
TONED. The court gave him the benefit Of
tho doubt and imposed tho coss.
Jacob Linderman pleaded guilty to dis
charging u gun inside tho city limits, He
had fired at u cat lie was fined Il and
costs.
William Hamer, aged 10 years, was
picked up in the west yard by Officer Long.
Hc was In company with two tranps. He
had been working In tho Washington
post office and lost his position. His father
told him that If he lost hi, position
he should not return home. Hs was turn.
ed over to A CONT Stout