Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-04
IN THE POLICE COURT
BOTH BRANCHES NOTE FORFEIT
UREs OF COLLATERAL.
Police Make IA Arrests for offenses Of
q Petty Characteristic
Hearings.


8 o'clock this morning the police of the
several precincts made IA arrests, the
majority being for offenses of a petty
character committed Saturday night. Out
of those arrested seventy-six were sup
piled with money and were able to leave
security for their appearance in the Po-
lice Court. The remaining fifty-eight
were out of funds, as a result of which
they were locked up at the time Of their
arrest, appearing in the dock at court
this morning. Twelve of those in the
dock were women.
The collateral returned to Financial
Clerk Sebring from the station houses
this morning amounted to S1,006 of
which amount 1870 was forfeited by
nine persons in the United States branch
OF the court. In the District branch of
the court $157 was forfeited by thirty
persons. The money thus collected by for
feftures-$527-was turned into the cof-
fers of the District, to be added to the
pension fund of the police and fire de-
partments.
Richard Graham. resident of Rhode Is
land. failed to appear to answer to a charge
OF violating the speed law with his auto
mobile, FORGETTING so thereby. Bicycle
Policeman Sweeney reported that Graham
was running his buzz car" at a speed of
eighteen miles an hour on 18th street north
west yesterday.
John Reeds forfeited IS for violating the
speed law with his bicycle.
A forfeiture Of 81 was noted in the case Of
seymour Stoutenberg, who, 1t was alleged,
violated the law by tying his horse to a
tree on 33d street Saturday.
William ]. Donovan contributed SO to the
District by falling to appear to answer to
charge Of fast driving
Edward Cant of POI East Capitol street
forfeited 50 on charge of assault and bat
cd IN nj al n nf
Joseph A. Herbert jr., of 3O2 East Capitol
street.
Stacey Jackson paid 50 for riding his
bicycle after dark without light.
Frank Johnson and Anderson Cook were
arrested Saturday night for creating a dis
turbance on 31st street northwest. Each
left 50 at the station house for his appear
ance in court this morning, but they failed
to appear, preferring to forfeit their
security.
Alsi Eshe Under Grave Charge.
Alsi Eshe. twenty-four years old, who
was arrested Friday night by Detectives
Cornwell and Muller, on a warrant allsg-
ing a serious offense against the five-year-
old daughter of Giuseppe Colaizzi of 303
18th street northwest, was arraigned in
Judge Kimbalrs court. He pleaded not
guilty to the charge, and on advice Of his
counsel. Attorney Truitt. waived a pre-
Prosecutor Mullowny, Judge Kimball named
1000 as the amount of bond to insure
Eshe's appearance in the upper court.
James n. Kaldenbach. thirty years old,
OF All c street northwest, appeared in
Judge Kimball's court with his left optic
highly decorated. He said that John Ray,
thirty-fye years old, roomer at the house,
who was In the tolls on a charge of assault,
came to his room at 4 o'clock yesterday
morning and beat him numerically without
any provocation. Ray was unable to give
the court sufficient excuse for his conduct
and he was assessed 500 with the privilege
OF spending two months in Jail as the al
tentative.
William Owens forfeited $50 in the
United States branch of the court on a
charge of violating the gambling law. Pre-
cfnct Detective Grant reported that he Wis.,
TIED owens with a squad of policemen at
his room, S07 18th street northwest, at an
early hour yesterday morning, where he
found poker game in progress.
Bernard Hopkins and Harry Johnson for
feited SIS each for engaging in misconduct
on Ohio avenue Saturday night.