Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1900-02-14
HAD TROUBLES
OF HIS OWN
Ella Buley Tore Officer Wiuthrup'S
Star OF While He Was Ar
resting Her.
ROW AT THIRD AND sHIPLEY


CoNDUCT-HARvEY PARKERs 5
LUCKY EscAPE-oTHER CASES
BEFORE COURT.
Officer John winthrop had troubles
Of his own yesterday. the result OF
which ella Buley. colored, faced Judge
Ball In City Court this morning on
charge OF acting disorderly
When the case was called Policeman
Winthrup testified that he noticed Ella
yesterday afternoon az Thirteenth and
Heald streets cursing. swearing and
acting IN a dlsorderly manner. He re-
monstrated with the woman, waere-
upon she became abusive and called
him names and stated that no twelve
officers on the force could arrest her
John thought differently. however.
and caught hold of Ella She turned
upon him at once and tore his star from
his coat slapped him In the face and
Threatened to strip him Of his clothing.
The officer held on TO his prisoner.
however. and landed her in the patrol
wagon. Winthrup also stated that the
woman was drunk. and that. although
she had assisted la the burial of a
child in the morning. she celebrated
the event by becoming intoxicated.
When asked by the court II she had
snything to say. Ella made a general
denial of all the statements made By
the patrolman. She admitted, however.
that she had been az a funeral. but had
only taken couple Of beers which
caused her anger 10 arise. but did not
intoxicate her. She denied assaulting
the officer until he had taken hold OF
her and choked her and scratched her
wrist Judge Ball thought fine OF s.
and costs was sufficient punishment
for the woman.
TROUBLE ON THIRD STREET
There was another disturbance al
Third and Shipley streets az an early
lhour this morning, and Garfield Talley
Charles Bradford. Lawrence Dixon and
Ralph Lounts were arrested and locked
up by Officers Lyons and Davidson on
a charge of disorderly conduct The Of
hcers testified that about 1890 o'clock
this morning they were ot Seventh and
Shipley street, when they learned that
there was disturbance at Third and
Smpley streets, and az once hurried 10
the scene. When near the above men
toned corner they saw four young men
standing at the curb talking In a loud
tone Of voice and swearing Some wo-
men living across the street raised
window In the second story Of their
residence and asked the Young men to
keep quiet go TO h. and 90 to
sleep was the answer received Tai
ley, Bradford. Dixon and Lounts were
+. then arrested The defendants denied
the charge, and stated that the remark
had been made by one Of three men who
! disappeared down Third street at the
; lapproach OF the officers. They stated
that a fight had been In progress near
the Kirkwood house, and that they
had simply stopped on their way up
town to see the result of the fray
Judge Ball imposed a fine OF s. and
costs in each case.
a STORY's TWO SIDES.
Harvey Parker, a oopper-colored ne
gro. was charged with disorderly con-
duct, the complaining witness being
Annie Fisher, as black as the ace OF
spades" Annie stated that Parker had
! come to her home on the East Side last
night at ~ o'clock and demanded ad-
mittance. He was denied entrance,
whereupon he broke open the door
and threatened to do her bodily harm.
Parker disputed the allegation, and
I said that he had met the Fisher woman
!, on the street and she invited him TO
her house. He accompanied her, and
! ! when he got inside the dwelling Annie
said: Now I've got you and I'm &C
ing to have you arrested because you
u won't 60 with me" He denied break
? ing the door, and made an eloquent
! speech in his own behalf A fine Of $40
: and costs was imposed by the court
and 1t was generally conceded that
= Harvey got of luckily.
: For being drunk John Cassidy was
e fined 81 and costs, he being an old OF.
= fender James A. Donovan received q
= fine Of 81 and costs for the same Of
: Tense.
James Milburn a i2-year-old boy
y was arrested last night by Special OF.
i fCer Gordy of the p, W. G b. rail-
e lroad. at French street station. The Of.
ficer stated that they had run away
> from home several times. and his
I mother had requested him TO loch
- James up when he saw him Agent
.' Stout added that Mrs. Milburn had told
!, lhim that she could do nothing with hei
son. and wanted him placed In the Re.
:, form School. The case was held NJ
10 lpending investigation by Mr.. Stout.
RECEIVED WESTERN GAME.