Evening journal., 1904-09-27
CONSTABLE
IS NEEDED
For Some Reason Warrants
Issued by Magistrate Terry
Are Unserved
SEVERAL CASES PENDING
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Special to The Evening Journal.
New Castle, Sept. 27.-"New Castle
needs a constable and needs it badly
said Magistrate William Terry last night,
land" he continued. after the next Levy
Court convenes am going to endeavor TO
have one appointed for this locality.
This statement was brought about by
the announcement that Magistrate Terry
had had sworn out before him several
warrants charging different offenses' in
cluding larceny, assault and battery and
disorderly conduct which he has been
unable 10 have served.
He says that for some reason Constable
Frank Cleaver. of Delaware City. who has
done the greater part of the work In this
section either can't or won't serve war
rants placed in his hands and as con-
sequence it is impossible TO bring the
cases to trial.
A number of the warrants are sworn
out for colored persons and Magistrate
Terry saws it is almost impossible to
place them under arrest, especially those
of them who are registered. He claims
that only a few days ago Constable
Cleaver stood by and saw colored man
for whom he had a warrant step aboagd
a trolley car and get away without max
an tllUlA ~ dAAtoN AAtAAs
James c. Shaw, Jr., Will Stand.
Notwithstanding the fact that James G.
Shaw, Jr., declined through the news
papers to become a candidate for Repre-
sentative on the Union Republican ticket
close friends of his are authority for the
statement that he viii permit his name to
remain on the ticket.
Mr.. Shaw admits having sent the two
kilograms over which there was so much
dispute.
Verdict For the Plaintiff.
In a referee trial before Magistrate
Terry on Saturday afternoon in the case
of Julia See. administrators Of the estate
of Charles Patterson, late of Christiana
hundred, VS.. John II. Simmons, to recover
q promissory note OF S3O.46, a verdict for
the plaintiff for the. full amount was
given. The referees were John T. stoops,
Wilbur Meredith and Wallace Fitch.
Water in Cylinder Head.
Water in the cylinder head of one OF
the engines at the -powerhouse caused a
break down yesterday afternoon and a
consequent partial delay in travel. The
cylinder rod was twisted and the crank
pin bent, but fortunately no other dam
age was uOne.
Esoourted Out Of Town.
officer Matthew Tobin escorted two halt
drunken and suspicious characters out OF
the city last night. having put them on a
trolley car at Fifth and Delaware streets
Complaint was made to the officer that
the men were annoying people by begging
and he placed them under arrest, but al
lowed them to depart later upon theii
promise to leave the city and not return
One of the men said he came from Della
ware county, Pa. and the other from
New York Later they both said they wer,
from Salem, N. ]. The men had clever
cents between them with which to carr,
them out of the city.
Families Moving In.
Already a number of families of work
men from Reading. Pa, who are engaged
at the Brylgon Steel Castings Company
have moved to New Castle. Six familie
have rented houses in Clayton street be
tween Eighth and Ninth streets and sew
eral workmen have engaged board will
them.
News Ct the Town.
The condition Of Ralph Steclle, forme
soldier at Ft DUPONT. who is confined a
the Homeopathic Hospital AT wilmington
IS reported better today.
John Biggs. the fourteen-year-old sol
of Mrs Lydia Biggs is confined TO hi
home with an attack of rheumatism.
In the manse of the Presbyterian
Church on Thursday evening a meeting
will be held for the purpose OF forminl
a young mems club. A general Invitation
TO all young men in the city is extended
Beginning this week and continuing un
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