The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-22
GOES TO JAIL
ON SIX COUNTS
Justice John Sends a Man Down tor
/ Three Years.
he STOLE VALUABLE IRON.
rhas Rosscr Undertakes to Nindicatc
George Vaughan and Goes Back 10
Jad Tor Ninety Days-henr'co
Afraid o, the Grea, Dispenser.
he STOLE VALUABLE IRON.

the Affairs Of that Gothic pie. anticipated
the frosty air and holieIed down the 1raAn
nine to me hreman IN lhe cellar cary III
che morning 10 turn on The heat. by the
hour OF opellng court the big Whi'e
chaiuler was as comfortable as the
lounging room at the emerson.
Mosl Of the cases In the Police Court
we've simply cO.Dlns events ui"' '"''
their SHADOWS DOloIc.
ShACED HIM UP.
The Great Dispenser was on hand Ia
rooo shame for WorA The crisp, cool al
Of the morning MED nm Win lac anu
ylyacity and he sailed into court nNo
a tug that had just cut loose her u"
70 run into port for orders g..
He made as much 20 DO over the ie"
cases on the docket as the man ""o
takes q bushel basket 20 market 10 oilHe
home a hall pound Of beef hfer' IN.
Granville Bord was charged win s'ilh-
Ing benry savoy with a stick Continued
THREE YEARS IN JAIL.
Thomas Harris. alas John Williams
eolored cart driver, who has recently
been H. The fOiCe Court Tor vicious q
saull and for OOs1rucdng the Guy ANU
lance Nh.e on us way TO answer an
ureert call. vas arrested on the chaIsc
OF stealing d %. Of iron plate rom .De
Kinney branch Of the American TOBACCO
Company valued al go
The hon piales were lying In the open
on The company's properly. 1hey welsh
about three hundred pounds each
Thomas Harris would drive bis cart
boldly up. employ any assistant he couu
nnd hanging around. load TWO OF thiee
of the plates, and drive off In full sight OF
the employees OF the factory who took II
FOR granted that Ne was acting hhoer
orders Of the contractor.
He went orce too of,en and was caught
Presumably he sold the iron for junk.
one viii ess testified that he assisted
him six different times in loading the
iron.
ST warrants were issued against Harris
and he was eiven the full penalty. six
months In each case. making an aggregate
sentence OF ihree years In jail.
TAKE 1T OUT OF HIS HIDE.
Henry Coleman (colored). a boy big
enough TO suprot his mother, was ar
rested for jumping off and on electric
cars while In motion. His mother paid
tie last dollar she had on earth TO keep
him out OF jail. and announced win
empha sis that she would take 1t out OF
his hide.
1Ifle were npl iliit0 dA iANhA HfN~N'
Charles Rosser who like mosquitoes,
snakes and singing nettles. may have
been created for some good purpose. was
back again in his endless rounds OF visits
10 Justice John. lie was charged with
cursing and abusing O. T. Hines on the
street Mr.. Hines. Il will be remembered
was assaulted by George Vaughan some
nights ago and shot Vaughan, an offence
for which he * out on bail.
}. h.a IL md
abuse on him for shooting "his GEAR
friend. George Vaughan"
Charlie went down for ninety days.
Robert Williams permitted his horse 10
take a moonlight STROLL by himself when
ne might have been run over by an auto
mobile. Williams paid g.
Mr.. X. J. Cotirell was the victim Of
Kindness TO his friends. He loaned two
OF them his buggy. They left the back
gate open and his two COWS eloped. A
policeman found them gossiping on a
street corner at an unseemly hour.
Mr. Coftrell eased his pocket book OF a
half pound OF free silver.
Two Of the den IONS OF lower Jefferson
ward with Magyar names were charged
with committing a nuisance by rearing
families OF nine and seven children respec-
lively on lot without city water.
They we're given thr choice Of three
things OF paying fine. marching up to
the captains ofnce and paying their
water rent 50 as to have the water turn
Cd on. or ito 80 back TO the country
where people don't have to keep clean"
They accepted the water proposition and
the Great Dispenser read them a lesson
on sanitation that would class along
with Sanitas. Pasteur and other noted
microgcc ocists.
A GOOSE FOR a CALF.
George Williams. colored, was arrested
as a suspicious character by Detectives
Gibson and Wren on description furnish
ed, as being connected with the embe1-
Element o. the proceeds Of the sale Of "a
calf from an old negro man in the First
market
The negro virtually admitted 10 tho
detectives that ne took the money but
declined to confess for fear Of Justice
John The fame OF the Great Dispenser
had reached unto Henrico and George
Williams prefe red 10 surrender 70 the
officers I'm that county 10 answer the
charge OF stealing some geese rather
than 70 submit TO the mercy OF the court
Of Justice John. His case WIS continued
10 allow the county officers TO apply for
him
Joseph Graves. coorcd. charged with
assault q, ] c. Bigiey. was arranged
for contempt OF court for not being pres
ent when summoned the dav before. He
swore ne was On hand He was hned
70 on the charge ~ contempt but really
for lying. and the case OF assault was
continued
HOOPER SURRENDERED.
VIM Y Hooker was charged with pro-
fame and Indecent language on Traction
Car No CO. and separate charge OF
shooting and throwing rocks at Traction
Car No. 70
The charges grew out Of affair OF
two weeks ago when several young men
were put of a Traction car ~ the new
reservoir for disorder and then lay IN
wait for the carmen and attacked th m
when they returned on different trip.
A warrant was ont for Hooner and
reverai other young men. IIooper's
eoursei surrendered him at the Second
station and he was bailed TO appear on
the 18th.