The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-06-03
POLICE JOTTINCS.

Bee Adams must pay the sum of s10o
into the city reasury and serve thirty
days in the city prison or appeal his
case to the district court. Judge N. B.
Arnold has had his case under advise
ment for two weeks. The police raided
Bee Adams place about a month ago
and found several kegs and some bot
tied beer. The case was heard in po-
lice court about two weeks and
| his attorney, w. L Jamison for a mo-
ton for dismissal on a demur. Judge
Arnold overruled the denur Saturday
n entered judgment. Bee has not
been heard from but will report today
tt notify the court of his intentions.
Thirty-two arrests since Saturday
afternoon is the total result of the eff
forts of the police. Among these ar
rests were persons charged with dis
orderly conduct, with vagrancy, with
carrying dangerous shooting
firearms in the city limits and umer
GUS other charges There was one, A
(Shine). Brown, who was arrested on
the charge of selling liquor and main
tanning a nuisance. Practically all
were negroes. Among the arrests who
were not negroes, were May Buckmas-
tel, D. M. Mcmillan and William Her
man. This quartette was arrested in
a house in the One Hundred block on
Harrison street. The police received a
complaint from a man, who claimed
his wife with her infant child was in
h house and that all were hilarious
and guilty Of acts of indecency. The
woman and child were not there when
the officers raided the place.. The 9TH
err will appear in court this afternoon
to answer to the charge.
Among some of the others were
Mary Floyd, Sallie Jenkins, Jack Muir
ply, ], NJ. Henry. and NJ. Smith, all
~ r,4rol --1-%~ - $4,000
on First and Monroe streets on the
charge of disorderly conduct. The
women are old police court offenders
anG have been arrested before on SINH
lar charges. They are due to appear
in police court this afternoon to an
swer to the charge.
Frank Olson, William NJ. Campbell
and A. Harris were arrested by Off
GERS England and Frazier. They were
in the vicinity of Crane and Madison
streets when the officers arrested them.
The men live in Parkdale but were
hunting trouble in the bottoms when
the police stopped them.
A (Shine), Brown, of 123 North Ad-
ans street was entertaining a large
number of friends at his home when
til officers appeared and learned that
he was serving in the
form of that which made Milwaukee
famous. The said wet goods were in
a keg with a pump in good working or
der. Such a stampede was never wit
messed before. Everybody Suddenly
had a desire to go someplace and many
succeeded but the police found a few
who had been trampled in the dust and
took them to the police station. Among
these were Charles Wright, Emma
White, and Stella Jackson. The trio
will answer roll call this afternoon.
w. A. Thompson, a big gloom, was
found just south of Garfield park. He
was armed with a "A calibre revolver
with a barrel long enough to be used
for a fence post, but Mr.. Thompson
was using the said Weapon as a shoot.
ing iron with considerable success. He
and his gun were locked up in the city
jail.
The sheriff and his force of deputies
raided the home of Tom Carroll three
miles north of the city On the. Central
Avenue road Sunday afternoon. They
found a case of beer and several emp
ties.
The police found four sacks and a
tub filled with bottled beer d in
a slough near the fair grounds Satur-
day afternoon. Officers Summers, OF
to Anderson, and Charley Lindsay
found the wet goods and took them TO
tho police station. They failed to find
anybody in charge and are holding the
goods awaiting a claimant.
Margaret Graft was arrested by the
police Saturday night on the charge of
shoplifting. She had been employed to
work Saturday in the Mills store and
il is claimed picked out the goods while
employed. Several pairs of stockings,
several bars of Dap some underwear
and other articles were found on her
person after she was arrested. She is
the wife of B. F. Graft, who has been
convicted of forgery and sentenced to
serve a term in the state p~enitentiary,
but who is in the count Jail awaiting
to be taken to the institution. She has
been compelled to earn her living since
her husbands arrest.