Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-07-09
end Of CARNIVAL
FESTIVITIES CLOSED SATURDAY
NIGHT WITH KANGAROO COURT
WHICH CAUSED GREAT
.*@. SPORT.

IsS5SS y uAAA0 Up 3ss5dLuINdy AlSnG I'LL
/ mock court By the Judge 81 the
Kangaroos. from which 1926 cents
and a jackknife was realized for the
Comm rcial Club band Quite mum.
Der Of ladies and gentlemen were in
mask and in the tWinkling Of an eye
from the time the court was convened
in front of the Lucas store the kanga.
/. roo cage was filled with those whose
misdeeds had been spotted On sight
by the worthy minions of the high
chief kangaroo. The proceedings of
the court are herewith reported by the
clerk Of the court: ,s
His aJwsome, fear inspiring Honor
4 able Judge Alexandrovitch william
itschki, with his retinue, were ii ses-
sion at the Kangaroo court, Saturday
evening 81
Many desperate characters and well
known criminals were hauled before
his honor, by his trusty police, many
OF them only after very exciting and
2 blood curdling adventures. &
The High Court Councillor Mockler-
bog made qubck, sharp pleas for JUS
tice, and In most cases the jury Of
tried Kangaroos and true, rendered a
verdict Of guilty as charged without
leaving their seats VI
The docket shows startling array
of law breakers and among them we
noticed the following !:
Shorty Jones, heavily fined for
mixing strange and bewitching drinks;
doc" RaWlins, paid a fine for having
pulled the wrong tooth 4 Sir James
Foley, paid for impersonating a high
and popular official. Al second war,
rant was sworn out for this desperate
character. on the charge Of creating a
: disturbance Of the elements with his
s Prairie iBreezes.s,;; Prophet Bron-
son paid tribute on charge of
"monkeying with the weather.:
q Matte de pie was cleared Of the
Y charge of being an escaped convict,
d and released !; O'Hara contributed
B some on the charge Of not being a
q Dutchman;
A beyy Of young ladies pleaded not
II guilty Of making eyes. They were
Il severely eprimanded by the court,
who informed them that such beautiful
4 eyes as they possessed were made to
be used in a pleasing manner and up
s on their promise to do so they were
released. 5;Sas
M: Massen pleaded guilty Of painting
81 the town red, Knappen was arrai gned
Vi for using the pen, a deadly weapon.
Bert Phinnei was found guilty Of
81 making Kentucky drinks without
genuine mint. Rich Holtz paid some
rs thing for not weighing 800 pounds.
Mrs. Alfreda Brittanicus Welehen-
hiemer became hysterical when
charged with gambling at the knife
rack, and Of being q copper for
other gambling devices; but incrimin.
q ating evidence was found on her per
son and she paid into the Kangaroo
treasury.
Larson. the popular hardware com
merciaI man, paid for selling adulter.
ated goods. Others were LII Cuss,
unseemly hours Jar Gessen, violating
speed law Mac Lachlin practicing
4 without license; Tramp, Call, con-
& tempt Of court.
When it became known that the
# Kangaroo court was in session, many
of the most notorious criminals went
G into hiding and could not be found.
The court disposed Of great NUM-
h Der Of cases, but q Wholesale lai1 de-
livery set many az the confetti
u throwers and wife heaters free, and
court was adjourned until next time.
The gross anes, amounting 70 50 10
and i jackknife, will BE turned oyer