Evening journal., 1914-08-10
VARLIKE actions
Lead TO ARRESTS
Many BelligerentS Taken for
Street Fighting Fined in
City Court
THIRTY-EIGHT CASES
On WARM-DAY DOCKET

Torrid weather had its effect on the
leople in general on Saturday and
yesterday, and this morning as re-
gult in the City Court there were IS
Eases on the calendar. Several OF
hem were due to fighting, possibly
IN effect of the war. The room was
crowded. -Four men we're accused OF
being drunk. Three we're allowed to
90 and James Butcher was fined $40
md costs by Judge Churchman.
Andrew Crumlish was fined $40 and
costs for using boisterous language
IN the street 1t was his tenth time
n eighteen months.
Mary Thomas, colored, denied she
Used boisterous words on the street
by cursing Officer John Mclaughlin.
Nary was at Lord and Church
streets on Sunday morning. She
made wish that the cop would 60
% far warmer place than Whining
on at present. Officer Virden heard
he woman while a block away. The
inc was S. and costs.
Morris Curry and David Jenkins
pleaded not guilty to mischievous
il Wednesday morning The charge
Is that they tore boards off the ball
park at Front and Union streets.
Samuel Green, colored, was charged
by Officer Mclaughlin with disorder
" conduct at Lord and Church
streets. He was fined IS and costs.
rilgman Brooks and Alonzo Moore,
eolored, were up for fighting on the
street. Officer Abrahams arrested
them fighting on the street on Satur-
LAY evening. They we're down when
the officer arrested them. Three wit
hesses we're called by Moore and tes-
hfied Brooks started the fight. The
court imposed a fine of SIS and costs.
Nicholas Shinuccio was charged
with using profane words. officer
Rodenheiser arrested the man at
Fourth and Market streets on Satur-
day night He was fined 81 and
costs.
William Blackston, colored, denied
he used bad language on the street.
The case went over until Wednesday
morning.
John Ward pleaded not guilty to
lettering In the street when told to
W0AGs OHlNCA bloGDG dAlEclEu the
Foung man at Third and Madison
streets on Saturday night because
here we're several young men in the
crowd. He told Ward and others
they must move away. He has had
considerable trouble with crowds
nongregating at that corner, he said,
and using bad language. The Court
Imposed fine Of So and costs.
Lulu Hinson and Walter Stirling,
solored. we're charged BY Officer Nc
Granary with fighting at Eighth and
Locust streets on Saturday afternoon.
They were fined IS and costs.
Arthur Johns, colored, admitted he
played crap and IS and costs was the
Gne.
Elizabeth Wilson and Clara johnson,
eolored, were charged by Officer Michael
Barr with having on last Thursday
morning, stolen 50 from George w.
Brown. Brown testified that on We'd
hesday night while going into the house
No. 500 King street, the Wilson girl
grabbed his pocketbook and ran away
with it. He followed her from the
klley until he notified Officer Barr
The Wilson woman said she was not
with the other defendant on Wednesday
night She denied ever having seen
Brown. The court dismissed Clara
johnson, and Elizabeth Wilson was fined
$50 on the charge Of acting improperly.
Henry Brooks, colored, was charged
with eursing and swearing by Officer
Benson, who said he heard the man
using profane language in a house on
New street. The fine was 81 and costs
James Millman was charged with
Using profane language He was allow