The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-09
MANY SIN lllE:RS
POLICE COURT
Justice John Does a Rushing BUS
mess.
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ARGUMENT FOR CURFEW LAW
Trusted Employees for Thirty years
Rob Their 5mployers-W omen
Groyeling in the Pc'i-A
Tremendous Docket
The Police court Yesterday was crowded

The Police Court yesterday was cro"eeu
to suffocatton.
and 'qstiie n 'o4 12o did hours gosh disposed OF
a hundred criminal cases with si,s . -.
ness and dfspatch of saturday-niSht trace
in q tea and coffee store :, no
Standing room only could. be hau ~ -
pen, and when q Ecuor-soaheu -
had Mysteries behind the eais
s!ri1ked and grgveIed on the moor ai, Iii
the tangled feet OF many men -
treated by the ambulance doctors 90
then continued her gyrations III lq ~ an
going to the alsmhouse instead. o. - &C..
a stern threat from the Great dispense
of three months more TO her Sehte,
brought her to a state OF quiet
>al treatment had failed.
Ali the old scaks were on h''!u.
tn. chain-gang was recruited TO us va
Strength before tha day was over Twice
from the First Station came lsie 80.
prison var, ans. ..a other two stations
s mt a numerous contingent.
SIN ABROAD.
Sin was abroad III the land on SUNDAY,
and when Justice had wetSheC. 'ile 80.
and bad the pen still conta,'ieu i 49,
culprts than was ever d NM i17
at one time before.
Joseph Garter, a colored youth from
Henr.co. only a few inches short OF seven
feat. hear5ened TO the voice OF a SIREN
al Scalehouse corner and. having been
parted from his money, threate la!zI, -
shoot holes through everybody ~ siSitS.
When arrested by offer KRAFT ne liat 1
the pistol in his pocket. Though ne proven
il was another mans gun, and had just
been taken from the repair shop, tlie
inexorable rule of the Great LawgiVer
against carrying concealed weapons Wa
enforced. and Carter was fined $50 and
given thirty days III jail.
THREE-CORNORED AFFAIR.
Emma Silva (white) was charged WIN
STR ktnc. Alice Gordon (colored}, and Allce
Gordon was charged with creating a dis
trrbance. and Walter Mason (colored) was
charged with slapping Alice Gordon TO me
ground. Walter was fined the usual Sle
and Emma Silva an equal amount, ana
then whipped with lasnes OF Scorn lor
mixing up with a passle of nssers' ana
wound up the days incidents with ut
in the pen.
STOLE TTN-FOIL.
Gloucester Anderson and Major Ander-
son fcolored) were charged with stealing
forty-four pounds Of tin-foI from the ).
3. pace Company Mr.. Mccarthy, from
that concern, walked into a Junk SHOP as
tho men came out and demanded the TIM
foil they sold there and secured from MI
john OHagan, the junk dealer
illP TWO negroes iletNC Silva So
the service of the J. 3. Pace Company;
they bore previous good characters, and all
their mast faithful reputation was lad IN
the scale of Justice. The Great Dispenser
has strong opinions of the amount OF
punishment that should he inflicted against
those who rob their employers but. IN
view of the strong. recommendations from
those under whom they have worked Tor
many years. the two men were sentenced
to sixty days in Jail
Mr.. John O'TIagan. who bought the TN
foil was severely lectured for his practices.
and was put under bond for 500 Tor MS
GOOD behavior for twelve months with
the understanding that if ne was AGAIN.
caught buying goods believed TO have been
stolen his bond wnrlf be forfeited
CURFEW LAW.
Lulu Pollard, black parasite of Lump
kins' bottom. was charged with robbery
from the person OF Lawrence Miles, boy
in short pants and only fifteen years
ola.
with one accord. all agreed that this
instance was an eloquent plea for the
Curfew law
what boots it, that Lulu Pollard was
sent to the grand jury. and will suffer the
penalty of penitentiary sentence, when
boys in short pants are the selected VIC
tins Of he SIZE hsenas of our cfty's streets
Garfield Coles tcolored) was arrested by
Officer Gentry for stealing bananas from
the commission house of John
Page at Thirteenth and Cary streets.
He is one of gang OF petty
thieves that steal anything portable and
sell the accumulauons. When searched
at the station house. Garfield had bananas
in every conceivable place in his clothes.
It took four closely written pages TO
record the crimes of the As hours before
and it would take columns TO describe the
cases.
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