The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-30
COURT
SUMNER RULES.
Justice John Ready for Any Amer
gency.
A HOT CHASE ON CANAL BANK,
Officer CIarkson Pursucs Fugitive
and when Tired out officer Wy
att Appears Upon the Scene
Result OF Craps.

few summer rules have been put
into effect i'm the White Chamber since
the warm days have come People are
not allowed 20 crowd so close To- ''.
throne and more attention Is being i@'"
to ventilation.
II wont be long before the Great la"
Giver will lay down the gavel Tor the
old familiar palm leaf fan and then there
will be further thinning out around me
throne and calls for more air.
A POCKET CUSPADORE.
After a good Sunday rest Justice john
looked as fresh yesterday morning as
the dew-decked rosebud IN his button
hole. A smile of triumph perched upon
his lips as he fOndied a package IN ms
side pocket.
II Will take well devised ordinance
10 catch the Great Dispenser-fsn-hook
fringe and steeitrap foundation.
The expectorating ordinance mas peeh
robbed OF all its fears and the nervous
strain that accompanied the cver-present
fear Of splitting on the sidewalk has gwen
way TO a placid air and selt-satisiieu
feeling.
The Great Dispenser is prepared for all
emergencies. lie carries pocket cu7pa-
dore.
PISTOL IN hlo bOoRfi'
4 Byrd Island crap game was fully de-
scrbed and furnished the diversion Tor
the show yesterday morning. ROPER
Coleman lost ten cents TO Willie Israel
and refused to pay him. emphasizins ms
refusal with a hand upon pistol 10 MS
bosom.
Willie waited until Robert was seated
on the ground and hit him in the head
with a brick and commenced 10 carve
him with a knife. shouting 10 great g.ee
i've wanted TO Kill this negro so long
Charlie Allen. James Young Willie
Palmer. and Robert Xix. other partici-
pants IN the game. all ran for a police
man In the mean time Robert head,
which has broken many brick before
recovered from the shock and he strug-
gled 10 his feet. Willie broke and ran
and Robert FASTENED his departure by Il
few poorlv directed pistol shots, and not
knowing what effect they had taken he
took 10 his heels 20 escape.
A HOT CHASE.
Officers w T.. Bradley and Jacob Lange
arrested Willie Israel and tried TO ma
Coleman. ,.. g.,
About , o'clock Sergeant Cosby was IN
formed that a wounded negro was on lhs
river bank between Seventh street ana
the Tredeear Works. officer cnfrie, -
clarkson was told 20 90 and eaten mn
The chase commenced about 3 T. NJ. gre
thermometer 81 in the shadej and CARR
SON landed his man at 40 Inc cn"Ss
IN the river bank between the cahai al"
river was very exciting ,.,,o,
The fugitive fed through bushes Vil-s
ord brambles. Wherever Coleman W.
CI,rlson was hot after him. Nheh t.o
oeicer vas nearly exhausted WIN 'ne
chase he fired his pistol 10 stop the luS,
,i,,e and M this opportune moment ON
cor wyatt appeared fresh upon the So
and covering the negro Win MS reNo,Nt,',
ordered him to halt. Coleman lule'S
sat down To- rest with the remark lou
cops are too much for me.
LAID Up FOR REPAIRS.
Whom ciarkson and Wyatt reached inc
station house. Clarkson's uniform was
so I'm distress that Sergeant 'osOs S''
him home for repairs. no,
The ambulance. with DR. c. ". Lemon
was called and Coleman was FOUND 70
have bad cut on the head, IN "h'c"
three stitches were taken and SIX
stitches were necessary 10 close 4 IONS
and gaping wound In his arm.
Willie Israel was sent to the grand
jury for feionlous cutting and the charge
81 carrying concealed weapons was lodged
against Coleman. with a ifty-dolIar fine.
John N. Young colored. faced the
charge OF being dIsorderly and creating
a disturbance on the street. Sarah Jack
son. COL, the complainant, testified that
John smacked her. John confessed to the
action, but told a tale OF great proyoca-