The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-04
TWENTY IN THE POLICE NET.
Saturdays Round Up of Offenders
Against the Law.

The police had another busy day yester-
day. About twenty prisoners were the re-
suit of the days catch.
Florence Youngblood, colored, was ar
rested bS officer J. A. Wood Youngblood
of Florence found vent is so much pro-
family that she made herself Objectionable
to her hearers, one of whom called the
officer and had her arrested.
William Bethany, colered, was arrested
by Detective Stark for getting into bar
room fight on East Broughton street. in
which he cut r. B. Ham.
Sarah Dixon, colored was arrested by
officer Ferrill for striking Emma Barn.
well, and the complainant, Emma Barn
well, together with Josephine Mack and
Virginia Brown, was arrested by the same
officer for disorderly conduct in a house
on East Boundary street.
Joseph Poverty and Lawrence Crawford
two colored boys, were engaged in a
punching match, when captured by Officer
Brown. Poverty objected strenuously to
the officers interference, and before ne
was captured threw a number of rocks
at the arresting officer This charge he
will have 40 answer also when he Is
brought up before the Recorder Monday
morning.
Phoebe Williams colored, went on the
warpath and tackled James Ford. for
which she was sent in by Officer Blum
berg
Charles Thompson, colored, was sent in
by Officer Brown for an attempt TO cut
S. p. Quarterman.
Willie Usher, the only white prisoner
Of the day, was sent in by Officer Wall,
for having accumulated larger jag than
he could carryA
Joseph Marshall, co'ored. has a weak
ness for gay rags, and falling in love with
a vest belonging to Mr. J. w. Buckley,
appropriated 4 to his own uses. He was
taken in by Detective j. j. Murphy.
Ed Frazer William Lindsay and Joe
Bryan were arrested by officer Boyer,
who charges them with disorderly con-
duct.
John Simmons, colored, in an effort TO
save time w.th his wagon. took short cut
across the sidewalk at Lincoln and Third
streets. with the result that he was cap
tured by officer Christie.
The Recorder had a large number OF
prisoners up for trial when he opened
court Yesterday morning. The majority of
them, however, were charged with petty
offenses.
Matilda Stubs, the colored woman ar
rested the day before at the request Of
L. V. MurTCW, VINO CidlUeo tTdL she Ddu
robbed him of a large sum of money, was
rel as d, as Murrow withd ew the charge
against her.
Eddie Age, the youthful wire thief who
had been captu ed the day before by De-
tectiye stark for the theft of some bond
wire from the Savannah, Thunderbolt
and Isle OF Hope road, escaped with the
sentence that he be soundly whipped by
his mother. Owing to the boys age, 10
years, he was not amenable to the law,
and a sound whipping was the most rig
orous sentence that could be given
Gus Warren, for the theft Of wheel
from Robert Powell, was remanded to the
Chy Court.
Charles Sneed and Eliza Brown, charged
with the theft of 50 from Beatrice Jones,
we're discharged, and so also was Annie
williams, charged with the larceny of $40
from Mrs Ida Mitchell.
Charles Green and Solomon Jackson. ar
rested for fast and reckless driving, were
fined 50 ana SO respectively
The remainder Of the cases were for
drunkenness and disorderly conduct.