Evening journal., 1905-09-20
FRANK MUNSEN
PLEADED GUILTY
Charged by Officers Doris
and Timms With Creating
Trouble on Trolley Car
MAGISTRATE IMPOSED THE FINE
Special to Tho Evenlng Journal.

rltildl 10 Inc ENtnANH d'nAtNf
New Castle. Sept. 2o-charged with
creating disorder on a trolley car by
hourishing a knife. Frank Munsen,
oolored. was fined IS and costs, to-
tai Of se.sS, by Magistrate Terry last
night
The trouble took place on the last
car out of Wilmington for Delaware
City on Saturday nisht at the time
Constable Doris arrested Daniel Rice,
Ioolored. for acting disorderly. Mum
lsen, it is alleged. drew knife and
Threatened to "cut the heart out" OF
someone. on Monday evening a war
rant was sworn out for his arrest and
Hast evening he was taken into GUS
tody at his home on the Mrs. Bradford
farm between New Castle and Della
ware City by officers Timms and
Doris. He offered no resistance when
the cuffs were put on him although
lat the time there were several negro
men about the house and trouble was
mot unlocked for.
Upon arriving IN New Castle the Of
'hcers placed their prisoner in the lock-
up Cor the night but az $50 o'clock he
was given a hearing and pleaded guilty
TO the charge This is the sixth time
that Munsen has been before Magis-
trate Terry on various charges and he
Is considered a dangerous character.
STOLE WASH FROM LINE.
While John Pagan proprietor of the
Railroad House was waiting on his
customers yesterday afternoon two
men visited the clothes line I'm the
yard al the rear Of the hotel and car-
ried off several pairs Of pantaloons,
shirts and other articles Of wearing
, lapparel which had been hung out TO
I dry. The men later ATTEMPTED TO dis
pose OF the stolen goods 20 several
persons IN order that they might pur-
chase liquor but were arrested before
, they succeeded I'm getting rid Of any
of them. AS the stolen articles were
8 recovered Mr. Pagan did not care tc
4 prosecute the case and Mayor BoyC
! dismissed the prisoners with a warn.
Z ling TO leave the city at once.
CAME TO A SUDDEN STOP.
People living on North Fourth stree
? were startled yesterday afternoon q
p, lsee a large automobile come dashin
lalong that thoroughfare In reckles
manner. The machine, however. cam
? TO a standstii at Harmony street b
- being stuck In a mud hole which caus
/, led a disarrangement OF the stearin
= gear. After a half hour Of hard wor
- trepairs were made and the auto pre-
ceeded on its journey. The occupant
refused to disclose their names.
v MAY HAVE PARADE.
Business men are interested In n
is proposed movement to give a parac
Of mummers on Halloween night
the affair takes place Il is probable tina
+ merchants IN the city win offer prize
d for various features in tho process
r sion.
e LOST VALUABLE DOG.
While cunning in the marshes be
y low Dobbinsville yesterday mornin
!, Eugene Lewis lost a valuable settle
- dog which he is anxious to recover
I, The canine strayed away and be
came lost I'm the high reeds and ha
- mot since been seen. A reward wi
! be paid if the dog is returned TO il
"a owner.
m VISITING HIS MOTHER.
70 Lieutenant Alexander Higbee Dav
q, idson. Fourth United States Cavalr,
J. and stationed al Fort Myer. Va.
visiting his mother in Delaware Cit,
Lieutenant Davidson was New Cast
boy who enlisted in the army as
private and by conscientious wor
and attention TO duty attained the 20
Ie sition OF Lieutenant. He was wounde
severely while engaged in battle 1
the Philippines.
le ARRESTED INSANE MAN.
y Constable Peter G. Madden la.
" might arrested an insane man wh
~ was annoying passengers Of the tro
- ley lines who were awaiting transpoI
tation in the local lines trolley car 3
n- fthe p. and r. Junction. Officer Mad
In den took the man to the police static
tn in Wilmington and locked him u
pending inquiry as to where he can
a from and who he is.