Evening journal., 1903-08-26
DR.. HERTEL AGAIN
BEFORE COURT
Charged With Selling Co
caine to Colored People.
Case Continued
SMUGGLED WHISEEY TO PRISONER
Man Had Bottle Between Two Sand
wiches-Was Discovered and Ar
raiened in Court Where He Was
Fined 50 and Costs.

Charles Seeds. an aged man, was fined
$50 and costs in city Court this morning
for acting disorderly toward two small
children in the vicinity of the Pennsyl-
vani railroad roundhouse. Several wit
nesses were called who witnessed his ac-
tions and a heavy fine was consequently
imposed.
Alexander Frazier, colorej. pointed a
pistol at his boarding mistress, Elizabeth
Laws, OF No. 1903 West Eighth street. and
snapped It three times in her face because
she demanded the money he owed her.
Several witnesses We're called for defense
but as they We're not in the room when
the trouble occurred their evidence
amounted to very little. The defendant
was held under 500 bail for the upper
court.
Richard and John Patten and James
Mitchell. three colored boys, were each
fined 81 and costs for trespassing on the
Hart property between Clayton and Rod
ney and Seventh and Eighth streets. The
owners Of the property have experienced
much trouble recently because of boys
who destroy the fruit trees on the prop
erty and commit other depredations. An
example was made Of the youths as a
warning to other boys to keep off the
property
Clarence Nlashman and Thomas White,
two boys, took a dip in the Chrisuana
yesterday, but before going in the water
failed to pull on the usual trunks. A po-
lceman came along and placed both un-
der arrest and a fine of 81 was imposed
on each.
DIT. Emil Hertel was again arraigned on
n charge OF violating the cocaine ordin-
ance. He informed the court that his at
torney was out of the city and would not
return until next month, but thought n,
could defend himself.
"Do you wish to get an attorney?'
asked Assistant City Solicitor Springer.
mo, sir. I can't afford to engage
different lawyer everytime am brough
before this court"
Il think the case should be continued
anyhow" said Mr.. Springer, and aske'
the court TO set tomorrow for the trial
which was done.
This case grew out Of the alleged sal
of cocaine by the defendant TO a colore
woman recently. who wanted the medicin
for a friend who had the headache Tn
woman with the headache took an over
dose OF the stun and became unconscious
Charles Kelly called at the police sta
ion yesterday and asked permission L
see friend who was locked up.-He wa
allowed to do so and later given per
mission to buy his unfortunate frien
some sandwiches. Returning 10 the polio
station he was about to pass the packag
through the cell door to his chum whe
Turnkey Wardelrs suspicious wer
aroused by the action of both men. TAX
ing the package he opened it and foun
a half pint Of whiskey between two sand
wiches. Wardell reported the matter I
Captain Kane and as a result Kelly wa
locked up. He was fined 81 and costs.
The case against Deleplane Macy col
ored, charged with fighting in the stree
was dismissed as 1t was proven to III
satisfaction Of the authorities that he wa
not the aggressor. A warrant has bee
Issued for his assailant.
The case Of Martha Pollard, charge
with the larceny Of N.25 from John Fai
rell, was continued until Saturday morr
ing.
Frank Brady was fined 50 and costs fc
disorderly conduct.