Evening journal., 1918-04-26
ARRED Youth BREAKS
House TO SEE Girl
Clark, Negro. Jailed for His
StrenuouSneSS on
Love Errand
OTHER PRISONERS
PLEAD GUILTY

Twenty prisoners confessed their
misdeeds before Judge Rlcs today.
plead Guilty Day" prior 10 the OPEN
ing OF tho next term OF the Court OF
General Sessions on Monday Tho ma
logiiy Of The men were charged with
larceny.
Charged waa breaios dweuins
ionk Clark negro. pleaded guilty.
Clark had been going 20 see girl, it
was brought out and on the night of
April is tried 70 break into The girls
home and. w.th q knife IN hand said
he would KIN her He said ho came
here from savannah. Ca. He was sem
fenced 10 one years Imprisonment.
John Cunningham, pleaded guilty 10 4
charge oi larceny Of a cost, valued AZ
$40, and cap, belonging 10 Alfred
Castor. negro. lie was sentenced %
pay SO 50 restitution money. to serve
four months IN the workhouse.
Clarence Harrison, s. yesfs old. negro,
pleaded guilty 20 the larceny Of BIZ
cyole valued 90 si5 from IA front OF
the poslonlce and was sentenced to
sorve six monihs' Imprisonment
Bernard Lewis, Negro. charged with
obtaining monoy under false pre,enses
from ihe Diamond Ioe and Coal Co.,
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to
Owe months imprisonment
Philin l.. Garrett. In behalf OF the
Eleventh Ward Club. charged with
operating slot machines, entered a plea
of guilty. and pleaded for lenlenoy.
The club was fined $3.50 and costs and
the two slot machines forfeited.
Sentence on Charles Palmer. Negro
who pleaded guilty 10 a soharse Of
selling heroin, was deferred
Claiming drink as the cause Of hi'
downfall Leonard Meharty PLEADED
guilty "a a charge Of larceny N %
pounds of lead from the General Chemi-
cal Company and was paroled 70 Spe.
cI,l Agent Frank Stout for one year.
Charles Lawson. Negro, charged with
the larceny Of shirt. valued al o. from
Charles Woltors. was sentenced 10 sil
monihs Imprisonment
Milton Marshall. Negro. nleades
guilty. 20 o charge of larceny % o pair
of shoes and was sentenced 20 sir
months Imprisonment
William Mcdonald. charged will
|wife-bealing. pleaded guilty, saying thai
he was drunk q, the time. We wa'
paroled 20 Agent Stout. upon his prom
F lee 10 leave drink alone.
Wilmer newton pleaded guilty 70 M
larceny of two chickens from Earl
/ Washburn. Sentence was suspended
/ Clarence Porter pleaded guiity % ih
II. - = a aHaffnmH e
sis, from Anna Fisher and YVES parole
20 Agent stout.
William Shockiey pleaded guilty 10
charge OF assault and battery 90 Enoc
Robinson IN S. Georges hundred an
was sentenced 20 ono months imprii
oumeut
William Armuck a 90-year-old whit
youth. pleaded guilty to g charge {
larceny of s25 from Jesse Frazier. an
was paroled 20 Frank Stout.
Armuck said he came % this cit
about a year ago. from Vlneland. II
ran away from home he said.
Walter Brown and Leroy DumpsoI
both aged A. wears. Negroes, charge
with the larceny of nve chickens fror
Michael Davino. pleaded guilty an
also were paroled.
Harry Virgins. soldier, pleade
guilty 10 O. charge Of larceny Of "a
from Richard Dowd. Branding him as
disgrace 10 himself and 10 The unii0rr
Judge Rice sentenced him to pay 81
restitution. to serve one years impris
onmcnt and 10 pay the costs of prose
oullon
Michael Winters pleaded elilty 70
D charge Of afoqlfnr foo mounds OF guEa
and ouc carton Of tobacco from IN
Wilmington Steamboat Company. Sen
fence was deferred
Thomas Washington, Negro. plesde
guilty 10 a charge OF breaking and en-
terms Dr. Michael Ostro's drug store
Sixth and Pine streets. with intent q
commit larceny Deputy Attorney
| General Green said that Washington !
a user Of drugs. The man was sen
teaced 10 two years Imprisonment.