The Washington herald., 1917-06-29
MEXICAN BANDIT
CAUGHT WITH GOODS
Emisdio Cullen Finds Great Diff
Guilty in Stealing Here.

Wandering all the way from Mex
leo, Emigdio Maria CULLEN Che didn't
know Villa), sometimes known as
Joseph BounceIli, settled in Wash
Ington at the house of colored WON.
an. 1t had been no trouble for Emigoio
To steal In Mexico and get out Of
fail when caught. He broke jail in
Juarez and came here to try his luck.
He stole all of Robert Wizards Sun
day clothes and his alarm clock.
When confronted by the police,
Emigdio said he bought them from
a man in the street, leaving the man
naked. This was too much of
yarn for Judge Pugh to believe. The
government proved its case against
the Mexican and sent him to Occo-
guam for ninety days.
Archie VIII Learn Brick-makIng.
Tired of waiting for Archie Smith to
pay him several dollars, Louis Cohen
secured a Judgment against Archie.
Last Saturday Archie wrapped brick
in a piece of paper and went to see
Cohen. Cohen thought he was going
to be paid. But instead, Archie sent
the brick after him, and Cohen said
he was hurt so badly that nearby
undertaken got excited. He wanted
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said he didn't throw the brick. He
couldn't prove 1t and Cohen produced
the brick in court.
Judge Pugh sent Archie to Occoquan
for sixty days to learn how to make
bricks.
Carries Affection In Fists.
The first man to swear eternal love
and devotion for individual members
- tool tho stand
Yesterday morning in Police Court be-
fore Judge Pugh. charged with as
saulting a policeman and for being
drunk. He is Daniel Foresight. He
was discovered by a policeman last
Saturday staggering down twenty
sixth street northwest with too heavy
a load of booze for one man to carry.
The policeman offered to assist
him, and Daniel demonstrated his af-
fection for the force by landing
rather heavily on the bluecoat. Dan
iel swore that his affection for the
bluecoats naturally prevented him
from hurting them. but the court
would not believe him and fined him
so.
Not having the $50. Mr.. Foresight
will get an insight into Occoquan for
sixty days.
Attacks Friendly Policeman.
Some one punctured the scalp of
Clarence Simmons one day last week
and Clarence went peIl-mell into the
street outswearing Capt. Kidd. He
wandered near Second and F streets
northwest and a policeman asked him
what was wrong. 1t wasn't a police
man who had hit Clarence, but an old
grudge against policemen cropped out
and Clarence waded into the police
man and fought him for couple of
rounds before he was convinced the
policeman was really trying to help
him.
Clarence got the worst of 1t and
landed in Police Court with two
charges against him. assault and dis
orderly conduct. The court fined him
SIS.
BOrrOws -; Lands in Jail.
Last Friday Bill Ripple acquired an
awful thirst. His pocketbook was
empty. He remembered seeing a
friend of his hand $ to Leopold
Burke for safekeeping. This s. was
the only money Bill had seen for a
long time and he set about to get itN
He went up the Burkle whom he
knew. and told him that the man who
owned the money had been arrested
and needed the $ to get out of Jail.
Burkle handed over the money in good
faith to Bill Bill got drunk. The
man came after his money, and as he
had not been arrested, was surprised
to find that Bill had seen Burkle first.
Bill got arrested and his only excuse
was an enormous Thirst. Judge Pugh
sent him down for sixty days.