The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-06-14
CITY COURTS
LONG LIST.
The Warm Weather Seems
to Bring Numerous
Cases Into Court.

There was another yong list Of cases
OF this mornings session OF the city court
Julius Young, colored, was charged with
assault and battery on John Robinson.
DR.. Smith Cooper testified that he exam
ined the injured man and found that he
had been stabbed In the back of the neck:
He found wound about three quarters OF
an inch in length. Robinson testified that
they had words about Joffrics Young
went upstairs and got dirk knife and
stabbed him. He made three attempts to
do SO. They live together in B,atty's
court.
Young claimed he had no knife. in fact
he did not own one. He never stabbed
Robinson. A fine Of SIS and costs was
imposed:and an Imprisonment OF three
months.
William Bu.k. aged 10, James Butk,
aged IA, James WEIGH, aged D John
and Paul McIlheDny, aged IL were charg-
ed witt disorderly conduct Theevldence
was that upon tho occasion Of an enter.
tainment at Bethany Baptist Church
about six weeks ago number OF boys
caused considerable disorder about the
door. An officer appeared on the scene
and the boys ran away. The same thing
has happened on two other OCCASIONS
Last Saturday afternoon there was
1ouuS Tcopio5 luootiuk az eho o.uAe"
The boys were there and refused to go
away. They broke up ash boxes aud
ban ged on the fences and doors. Rellg-
ious worship has been disturbed by the
boys Chief Dolan here stated that three
complaints had been made during the
week. The case of MGIlhenny and james
Welsh as dismissed. The Others were
fined IS and costs each.
John Cummings of Chester, was fined II
and costs for being drunk.
Edward Mulvey made his second appear.
ance in the dock during the week. He got
his pension yesterday and paid his tine.
He gave the balance Of the money to his
little girls. He was rated at 81 and COSTS
Jonas Heck and James McGovern were
fined 81 ana costs each for drunkenness.
Lewis Negendank was charged with dis
orderly conduct. He hos been drinking
lately and used very bad language. lie
was fined SO and costs.
Elmer Linzsy, q feeble minded boy, was
before the court on the charge OF disorder s. e.
ly conduct. He hns caused considerable
trouble to the police and his parents. lie
will be examined by the physicians and
will be confined in place of safety.
Thomas Mullen was charged with as
sault md battery on Thomas Swiggett,
colorcd He deposed that Mullin struck
him without provocation. He followed
Swiggett and struck him with polite
He had been offered s2 to settle tho case.
Witness denied that he bumped against
Mullen. The case was continued until
Saturday night III order q give Mullen a
chance to secure tho attendance of wilt
nessss.
Harry Green and Edward Brlnkley, two
coored boys, were charged with disorder
ly conduct toward II l4-year old Waite
girl named Marry Curran, Ths couro
said that this was case that could not be
permitted to be repeated As o caution.
AIRY measure Green will be retained III lhe
cells until tomorrow morning. The other
boy has no father and the neigLbors say
his mother cannot control him. Tho lit
tic follow refused to run after the little
girl to ca, CHI her. Brinkley was allowed
to go with his mother.