The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-08-01
GASES In
CITY COURT

Deputy Judge Townsend occu-
pied the bench in the Municlpa
Court this morning.
Otheer Carmen Di Mare charged
John Downey with acting in dis.
orderly manner at Fifth and Madi-
! son streets. He was under the
/ influence OF liquor aud the fine was
s. aud costs.
Clarence E. Brown, colored,
pleaded guilty to the charge Of dis
orderly conduct. Officer Wintrup
made the arrest The fine was ~
and costs.
John Tobin denied the accusation
| Of being drunk and disorderly.
Officer Wintrup found Tobin on the
| street under the influence Of liquor.
He was creating disorder at Front
and Washington streets. His Ian
| guage was anything but the BEST
although there were a number OF
children around at the time.
James McDonough saw Tobin
aud another man fighting on The
street. The fine was $40 and costs.
He took the pledge on June "a to
abstain from drink Tobin said
that the doctor told hun that un.
less he took couple of drinks he
would get the 'horrors.
George w. Bader and James
Pinder were charged with violation
Of the fire cracker ordinance. They
are represented by Robert Ii.
Richards.
James Dugan pleaded not guilty
to the charge Of assault and bat
terry on Michael Breouen. The
testimony was that he was cutti ny
| grass at Front and Lomba I'd
streets, Yesterday afternoon.
John Cavanaugh testified that he
saw Dugan pick up the piece OF
brick and threw it and struck Breu-
men on the eve.
William Donovan testified that
he saw Bremen on his knees
cutting grass. The only men in
the neighborhood were Dusan and
his partner.
| For the defense William McIIug h
testified he was with Dugan aud
did not see him throw the brick.
What statements he made yester-
day were not made under oath.
Special Othcer Gordy testified
that It was Dugau who threw the
stone according to Mcllugh' 3 story.
Captain Kane testified that Nc
Hugh told him it was Dugan who
| threw the stone. The line was SIS
and costs.
James Dusan. Bernard McHugh,
William McHugh, John Mahoney
and john Gillespie were charged
with trespass. The men were ar
rested on pile Of cross ties, the
property ot the r., W. a. B. railroad
company, at the oyster wharf at
Front and Church streets.
Specia! Officer Gordy testified
| that he assisted in the arrest. -
lie had complaints during the
day that the men had been running
the growler.
The fine was IS and costs each.
William Joseph and Samuel Brad
ford, colored, were charged with
trespassng on the property Of the
= w. g. b. railroad company.
Special Officer John Cannon testl-
fed that he found Bradford in a
car. bradford pie AIDED guilty and
the charge ag gainst Joseph was dis.
missed,
They were charged then with the
larceny oil pair OF shoes the prop.
Franz NJ. Steeyer. The shoes were
shipped from Washington in a
freight car.
| Special Officer Cannon testified
he found the car broken into and
Bradford was in the car, Whe &
arrested he saw Bradford put one
Of the shoes on his foot. A box had
been broken open and lot ol
clothing thrown on the floor OF the
car. Bradford was about to leave
with several pairs OF shoes and the
clothing.
The char. c against Joseph was
dismissed and bradford held in
$500 tor his appearance at court
| James McMahon and Frank Nc.
Hugh were charged with dlsorderly
conduct.
Superintendent Brown of the
johnson Forge Company testified
that on Tuesday morning he re.
; ceive statement from one OF his
men aed he had the defend ants ar
rested, lie saw Mcmahon attempt
to strike one OF his men. He had
asked Nc cMahon TO 60 away as for
the past two months the Company
former employees have been trying
to lntimdate the new men.
Frank Shea testified he did bo
want to appe ar in court but ODE ye;
the summons. lie saw McMahor
strike blow at one Of the men and
later cursed him for being stab
Later Mcllugh thre ateued TO dc
him up when he would be going
home. They called him all name
Of names.
lie has had trouble with The mar
lie is afraid OF his lite on accoun
Of the threats made by him.
Edward Garrilty testified he
was sitting on bench inside the
tence lie belongs to the union ane
the job is not a blacksheep one.
The case against McHugh was
dismissed and Mcmahon was Guel