Evening journal., 1899-12-15
COURT REQUIRED
HEAVY BONDS
DR.. Welch Placed Under $4,000
Bail for Murder in Second
Degree.
vARIAUs BAIL IS INCREASED
BUFFALO DENTIST MUST GIVE ST.
400 SECURITY FOR HIS APPEAR
ANCE AT UPPER COURT-"MRS.
VARIAU" ALSO HELD-CAsEs Be
FORE JUDGE BALL.
FORE JUDGE BALL.

FORE JUDGE BALL.
Dr. James 3. Welch, of this city, was
held under $4,000 bail for a hearing on
Thursday next by Judge Ball in City
Court this morning on charge Of MUIR
der in the second degree and Of COM
mitting a felony.
DR.. Welch was arrested yesterday af-
ternoon by State Detective McVey and
Police Captain Black on a charge Of
criminal malpractice upon Alice Har-
ris. colored, of Camden, Del, the result
of which the woman died. IL Is alleged
that the woman came to this city on
December 9 and received treatment and
medicine at DR.. Welch's Office. She died
at her home In Camden last Saturday.
The continuance OF the case was
granted at the request OF Attorney John
Biggs. who represents the defendant,
and who was unable to be present at
this mornings session Of City Court.
An inquest was held in Camden yes
terday upon the remains OF the dead
woman, at which Detective McVey was
present The jury rendered a verdict
Of death from criminal operation.
Dr. Welch furnished bondsmen and
was released. There will be about iif-
teen witnesses present from Camden
lat the hearing on Thursday next
THE BUFFALO DENTIST
Cyril b. Variau. the alleged Buffalo
dentist, was arraigned before Judge
BAN this morning ON three charges
and through his attorney. Josiah Mar
vel, waived a hearing. He was held in
81 400 bail for his appearance at tho
Court of General Sessions. which con-
venes in February next
The charges upon which Variau was
arraigned were those of using a fe-
male child under rs years Of age fol
immoral purposes, larceny of a pair OF
forceps and "a number of sets Of teeth
property of the American Dental Com.
pany, and of attempting to defraud q
Ihotel-keeper. On the first charge Variat
was placed under 81 900 bail for his ap
pearance at upper court, and under $20l
bonds each on the two other charges
WILL BE TAKEN HOME.
Adella Elsie Cuppers. the alleged
Mrs Variau," was not present at the
arraignment Of Variau, but at the re.
quest of Assistant City Solicitor Ca
hOOn, was placed under $500 bonds fol
her appearance as a witness agains
him. She will be held under arrest un.
I'll the arrival of her parents, who ar'
expected the early part OF next week
when they viii furnish bond for the
girl and take her back TO New York
The authorities have made arrange
ments whereby it will not be necessary
to send Miss Cuppers to New Castle
Jail pending the arrival Of her people
WANTED TO BE ARRESTED.
James Boyer. colored. who is an ole
offender, was charged with being drunl
/ by Police Captain Kane. James came
into the City Hall last night and ask
ed to be locked up.
james" said the court, you like Z
be locked up this time Of year, don
your"
well, jedge.' said James, when
get drunk Use locked up anyway, so
jest thought I'd come in
YES" said Judge Ball you woull
like to go to New Castle this season
the year, but you have too good tim
over there, and I'm inclined to disap
lpoint you.
"Pd be glad Of dat, sir"
Would you rather stay here an
work?"
Whats dat, sir? Work? Yes, sir;
it amt too hard"
We'll, chief" concluded the cour
you keep James here and give him tn
hardest kind Of work you have"
Good Lord. iedge,' remarked Jane
as he was led downstairs James
well-k known to the police, as invariabl
about this time OF the year he desire
to be locked up for the Winter.
THE DRUNKs."
Thomas Lannon, Peter Mund.
, James Harkins, Charles Tomlinson an
, William Plimmer were each fined
and costs for being drunk yesterda,
. Henry Hughes, an old soldier, who ca
ries three bullets in his head, wa
charged with drunkenness, but the cas-
, against him was dismissed on accoui
Of his condition.
OTHER CASES.
Ollie Jones, ooiored, charged wit
! trespassing on the property OF Jam'
) Sawdon, No. S02 Adams street, la
night. was fined S. and costs. He CLAIM
ed to be waiting for his girl, LII
Blake
i James A. Jamison charged with Il
S larceny Of S37 in money from E.
/. Hendricks, was dismissed. The alleg'
larceny took place yesterday in a G.
e in the yards of the Pullman work
n Both Jamison and Hendricks are er
+. lployed by the firm. There was no G,
d dcnce TO connect Jamison with the Ia
j. ceny. Josiah Marvel represented q
defendant
Albert Green, colOred, charged wi
assault and battery on Michael Lyme
s. was dismissed. The evidence in I
z case was so conflicting that Assista
l. Solicitor Cahoon would make no re
d concentrations in the case TO the cou
,r Green was alleged to have siabb
,r Lynch during an alteration about pa
ment for drinks.
John B. Sanderson, aged 3 yea