The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1907-11-19
MANY OFFENDERS
IN POLICE COURT
MAYORS REGULAR MONDAY
MORNING MATINEE WAS WELL
ATTENDED YESTERDAY.

There was big bunch of offenders
present at Mayor symons regular
Monday morning matinee yesterday
and some Of the cases were really
amusing. The charges against the
offenders ranged from a mere plain
drunk TO the more serious one Of as,
sault and battey. one case going ov-
er TO the state courts.
WIN johnson vas the first offender
up He got on jag Saturday night
which remained with him until sun
day morning. whens he went into a
negro womans home and tried to
chase the occupants out. His employ
er gave him a good recommendation
and Johnson stated that he simply
got on too much of that bad stuff"
and he was let off with fine Of So.
Albert Washington was up charged
with cursing his wife. who he said
had left him and refused to come
back He also made several bad
q threats against her and she had him
~1ailed. Ten dollars or fifteen days
was the sentence.
Charley Cody, negro from Mount
Pleasant. came down to spend Satur-
day evening. He was henAPnly a
short time before the whisk took
effect. He went into the frht store
Of Joe Matthews on Bay street and
wanted to take charge, The little
experience cost him five
Harry Banks had Lulu Baker ar
rested because she blessed him out.
He said he would have given her a
good beating. but didn't have any
money to pay his fine The mayor
left Lulu off light and she smiled
when informed that So would pay all
damages.
Tom Thomas was up on the usual
charge against him. leaving hts horse
unhitched Tom goes up about twice
month on the same charge. He
was fined two dollars yesterday and
says hereafter he is going 60 use 4
hitch line.
Andrew Williams refused to -
along when told to do so
GERS on Monk streev
night Several dimes he
rot to block the streets,
sisted on standing IN the MIDI
the sidewalk. making it niece Bafy
for pedestrians to walk around him.
1t cost him 50 or five days ON the
streets.
Leona Williams, young negres
II years old. was up charged wiz
being beastly drunk She got on Z
terrific jag Saturday night and
stood up on the streets yelling muir
der. police fire and everything else.
When questioned by the mayor where
she got the whiskey, she said that
some colored ladies were having a
little drinking party and she partici-
pated. The fun cost the girl $40
r. V. Douglas was up on the charge
Of being drunk and disorderly. He
was also on a glorious jag and cussed
out everybody. including his father
The mayor told him he could pay a
fine of $40 or render services to the
city fop2O days.
Dock Walker was fined SIS for
Sighting Elias DeLoach., He testified
that it was friendly fight and that
he only tapped Elias lightly across
the head with by scantling.
Ike Thomas got full Saturday night
and imagined he was a great base,
ball pitcher and used brick bats for
balls. Handy Hall. little colored
boy, was struck on the head by one
Of the curves and seriously injured.
Thomas was fnied IS and was then
turned over to the state courts on a
more serious charge.
Sevearl other cases were up during
the morning, the session proving TO
pc an unusually interesting one.
RAVE YOU ENTERED YOUR SUIT