The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-20
DUNLOP FINED sl00,
PLACED UhDfR BOND
Petersburg Man Before ODurt seoond
Time ON Charge Of Reckless
Driving-IAccnse Revoked.

David Dunlop, Jr., of Petersburg,
ran up against trouble in Police Court
yesterday morning. when Justice John
fined him s1ee, placed him under
bond In the sum of $500, and revoked
his license.
Dunlop had previously run into
trouble. His fast-dying car was q
part of the motive power. but It was
explained by the officiating police
men that the Demon Rum had also
something to do with it. He was
charged with reckless driving.
His car was ditched at Monument
Avenue and Roseneath Road Thurs
day night Dunlop was slightly In
or his nose. He was taken in charge
by MOUNTED Officers POWELL and Flour
noy and Auto Patrolman Holt, car
ried to the Second Station, and after
ward bailsd for his appearance In
court.
The accused had nothing to say
when the sentence was imposed By
Justice Crutchfeid. His counsel had
nothing to say. There - nothing to
say" remarked L. o. wendenburg
Edgar 3. English acQuiesosd.
Takes An Appeal
The simplest thing to do, however.
was to note an appeal This will give
Dir. Dunlop a breathing spell. and his
counsel may induce jury In Hastings
Court to go a little easier than did
Justice John.
The lives Of the people Of Rich.
mond are worth something COM
mented the Justice. II shall look after
them as closely as possible. and in
such cases as this the extreme penalty
wall be invoked"
1t was presumed by the police that
Dunlop believed himself on the Peters,
burg turnpike on the road to his
home. when his car was ditched.
From what the officers say. the car
would have been in Fredericksburg in
short while, IL II had continued. un-
obstruoted. on It's way.
Several days ago young Dunlop was
hhed and given a jail sentence by
Magistrate Puryear In Henrico County
for speeding.
From tails he took an appeal, and
will later be heard before Judge Scott
The appeal from the Police Court will
be heard In Hastings Court after the
5th Of June
Old Porter Falls BY wayade.
sam Jasper, colored porter. who has
worked for c, II. Antrim for a mum Der
OF years, was given sixty days in jail
yesterday for taking a lot OF sugar
from his employers. James Bowies,
grocer, charged with buying the stolen
sugar. will be heard on the 25th.
The case of w. s. Moore. charged
with peddllng without a license. was
dismissed. He explained that he
secured orders in advance, and de-
livered the goods afterward He liz
from Caroline County. and did not
know that it was necessary to secure
"a license TO peddle produce not raised
by the peddlar.
Charged with interfering with two
women on Capitol Street Thursday
night. G. r Campbell was fined s25.
He was alleged to have asked them
II they wanted TO take a spin"
Willie TaFbrough, coiored. for as
saulting Daisy Walker with a lighted
lamp, was sent TO the grand fury.
w. Fl. Crooks. for recklessly run
ming his automobile. was fned s25.
Hazel Dyson. on the charge of con-
dnctfng disorderly house. was fined
$50
oscar Werner. charged with vioIat-
ing the building code, by excavating
within three feet OF the wall of a brick
house. No. 2so1 West Leigh Street. on
complaint of Inspector Butler. wa.
fined $40.