The evening Republican., 1902-08-04
CASES In
. CITY COURT

Nationalities and colors were mixed
up in the dock OF the City Court this
morning. 1t was Mondays court
and Mundy was in the dock.
A few years ago James Mundy was
arrested here for burglary as he was
found in the Delaware Hardware COM
pany 5 store On Saturday a stranger
caused considerable disorder az Sixth
and Walnut streets. Officer Michael
Maloney went on hunt OF the man.
He crossed the line OF districts aud
found bis man 10 the train shed OF
the p. w. 81 B. Maioney has an ex.
cellent memory for such characters
and as aeon as be placed his hand on
the man s shoulder he informed him
that he recognized him as former
criminal and Mundy admitted his
identity. He was charged with act
ing in disorderly manner and Judge
Townsend sentenced him to 80 days
In the workhOuse.
The first place he visited he refus-
ed to eat bread, butter and meat.
When he visited the next house he
used bad language. At the next place
he cursed and said he would put
spell on her. lie refused to eat bread
and meat and wanted soup. There
is plenty of soup served to the prison.
ers at the workhouSe by Warden Me.
serve.
Hugh Fox was charged with as
saut and battery. Alice Naylor, col
ored, testified Fox was under the in
huence Of liquor on Saturday when
he grabbed her by the arm. The
fine was 81 and costs.
John Dugan, a stranger In town,
pleaded guilty to being drunk but as
lie promised 10 leave the city he was
given a chance to 60 aud sin no
more
Acting House Sergeant Taylor on
Saturday night was kept on the move
and Turnkey Nicely had a lively time
as "a arrests were made. Corner
lounging has become UNDESIRABLE and
finally number Of colored people
we're arrested.
Charles Tracey was charged with
acting in disordery manner in
Wiswell's restaurant at 80 King
street on Saturday night. He refus.
ed to pay for what he ordered. The
case was dismissed.
Alfred Fortune, Elijah Russ and
Carrie Bayard, colored, were charged
with corner lounging. Officer Shields
testified the defendants were stand
ing on the pavement at Front and
King on Saturday night. Fortune
said he works every day and the only
time he walks around is on Saturday
night. The court imposed q fine Of
81 and costs in each case.
James Hunter and Bessie Moody.
colored, were in the same class. OIL
Ger Davidson testified that Bessie has
ueencauslng the police general trouble
by corner loungine. The fine was
81 and costs.
Title Hamilton, colored, pleaded
guilty and the fine was 81.
Harry Hicks and Laurence Bailey,
were picked up yesterday as they ac-
knowledged they ran away from Wash
ington. y. G.
Nelson Saunders, coIored was
charged with carrying concealed
deadly weapon and was dismissed. He
will appear as witness tomorrow
morning to prosecute four men who
assaulted him.
The charge Of keeping house OF
ill.fame against William Johns, COL
ors1, will be dismiss ed tomorrow.
Annie Briggs, colored was charged
with dsorderly conduct. She denied
that she used bad language and she
was given chance to 60.
Raymond Benson, colored, pleaded
guilty to assault and battery on Re-
becca Wright. Her testimony was
that he struck her in the eye He 10
her steady beau and she secured a
sandwich and glass Of water for
him. Words passed between them
and she threatened to throw the
lamp at him and then he struck her
and she fell against the door, The
fine was $40 and costs, and he will
not annoy her for some time.
The case OF Conrad McGlnuis
went over until tomorrow.