The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-11-14
CASES IN
CITY COURT

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Municipal court this morning.
Charles Reed, colored. was charged
with acting IN a disorderly man
ner. The fine was 81 and costs.
Joseph Taylor pleaded guilty 10
the charge of disorderly conduct.
Sergeant Tucker made the arrest
+! on Tuesday evening. He used very
bad language while riding on a
Delaware avenue car, The man
was under the influence Of liquor.
He cursed the conductor and the
sergeant when they tried 10 keep
him quiet. The tine was IS and
costs. He was then charged with
contempt OF court by failing to APP
pear yesterday morning. He gave
good excuse and was allowed 10
20.
Edward Perry and Kate Bartce,
colored. were charged with the lar.
ceny Of a trunk aud s42 Captain
Black and the men on the dav force
spent yesterday hunting evidence
in this case. As stated yesterday
the trunk had been found IN the
Brandy wine Park broken open. A
book IN the trunk had th9 name OF
John Carroll in it and tie police
went 10 No. IA Mouse.ey's Row,
but the man OF that name residing
there had lost no trunk.
A fresh start was taken and up.
on Information furnished it was
!, had ss,l
en- IRON Carroll. colored, who lives
in the Hunter House at Sixtcentn
and French streets. Suspicion
pointed TO Edward Perry and il
was learned that he had been secn
with Kate Bartee, who occupies a
room above CAROLS 10 the Hunter
House. The police on duty about
the CITY were notified to look out
Tor the couple. ~.
About s o'clock last night they
Swere arrested IN saloon beyond
Eleventh street bridge by Patrol.
men Paulman and Barr. They
evidently met there By appoint ment
for the woman was in the saloon
aud when Perry stepped IN to meet
her both were arrested.
When Carroll informed the police
that the trunk belonged 10 him he
also told them that there had been
been S42 in wallet which he had
put IN the trunk. Before the trunk
was abandoned the wall ct was torn
open and the money was taken Oat
of il.
The police drew certain conclu.
Sions from this circumstance and
the appearance OF Perry and his
sweetheart when they arrived at
the police station.
The paIr had been to Chester and
whle therc had done some shopping,
thereby greatly improving .heir
appearance.
] he girl wore swell alrt Q obIle |
coat that she had not worn when !
she lett the city several hours be
lore aud which it is said Edward |
bought Tor her. She also had OH
new hat which gave her dashlng
appearance.
Edward had purchased sundry
new articles OF clothing. These
articles Included very liae look.
ing Raglan overeoat. aud u derby |
hat.
The girl took her position in the
dock AZ IA large joke and laughed
several times. They were held Tor
a further hearing tomorrow morn.
ing. !
John Is. and Howard Hancock
were charged with larceny. The
boys were arrested yesterday after
noon while irving to pawn Il $l4
watch which they had bought,
where ire boys got tn. money IS
still shrouded.
The father has lost small sums
Of money at times amounting in all
10 s!4 They will spend tonight IN
the police station.
Kate Shields was charged with
larceny. she failed to respond and |
her bail bond was declared or
feitcd.