Evening journal., 1922-04-28
2OLASHES FOR
NEGRO ROBBER
Harry White, Who Robbed
Hook Home, Also to
Serve 27 Months
20 DEFENDANTS
PLEAD GUILTY

Rice, at the Plead Guilty Day SEES
sion Of the court this morning. and
pleaded guilty to the charges
against him.
King Green, Negro, pleaded guilty
to the larceny of two bushels of GOA
from the Short and Walls Lumber
Company. st. Georges hundred. and
was sentenced to four months i'm
prisonment.
II was stated by Deputy Attorney
General Finger that Green had been
taking coal right along land that he
had previously been warned.
Pleading guilty to a charge OF
larceny of ten chickens from Lillian
Biggs, In st. Georges hundred. Watty
Wanamaker, Negro. was sentenced
to fourteen months imprisonment
and Harry Tingle, Negro. was SEN
fenced to eighteen months impris-
onment. Deputy Attorney-General
Finger stated that the feeling in the
neighborhood against the men is
strong and that persons believe that
nothing but a licking would do
them any good"
Plea OF guilty was entered by
Paul Taylor. to a charge OF larceny
Of a watch. chain and ring from
Patrick J. Murray, who boarded at
the same home with him. He was
paroled to Parole Oficer oliver for
two years.
Taylor made a strong and pathetic
appeal for leniency. He said that
he was under the influence of liquor
at the time he took the articles and
pleaded for another chance to make
a man out OF himself"
II was man once and I can be
a man again." he said.
He was profuse in his thanks to
the court for his parole and to the
detectives who spoke in his behalf.
Tayior. who is sS years old, said
he Ia not married, but that no mas
widowed sister with three children.
Joseph Tomlinsop, pleading guilty
70 a charge of embezzlement by
bailee OF $3.50 from Conrow Moul-
ton, by whom no was employed as
a huokster, was sentenced TO nine
months imprisonment.
Josephine Jones, Negress, pleaded
guilty to a charge Of larceny OF SIS
from the home OF Mary G. Casey
where she was employed doing
Homework. She was sentenced to
Ave months imprisonment.
A plea of guilty was entered by
Harry White. Negro 10 years old
to A charge of larceny Of silver
ware. valued at about $3.50. from
the home Of George w. Hook, 26O5 !
Harrison street. on December 10. He
was arrested while trying TO pawn
mart of the stolen silver several
weeks ago. Deputy Attorney-Gen-
eral Switzerland informed the court
Judge Rice sentenced White to
nav $3.50 restitution. to be whipped
with 20 lashes and to serve two
years and three months in the work
house.
Arthur Boggs John BroolSins and !
Brown, Negroes, and VIII |
liam Everett, white. pleaded guilty |
to a charge OF larceny OF 1900 cigars |
and "a pairs Of shoes from a car of |
the Philadelphia and Reading Rail-
way. Practically all Of the stolen
goods were recovered, Mr.. Souther-
land stated.
Brown, who has a police record,
was sentenced to be whipped with |
ten lashes and imprisoned for two
years and six months. Boggs. who
has never before been in trouble and
who had a particularly good record
In the army and has always been IN
austrfous, was paroied for two years.
Judge Rice cited the difference IN
the sentences as an illustration OF
The advantage OF q good reputation
and the disadvantage OF a bad repu-
alton
Sentence on Everett and Brook1ns
vas deferred at the request OF Mr..
Switzerland. as thye are wanted as
witnesses against a man charged
With receiving stolen goods.
Charged with larceny. OF wearing
.pparel from Jacob Brownlow.
yegro. Henry Nash. Negro, was sem
enced to be whipped with ten lashes
nd TO serve nine months imprison-
tent.
Thomas Anderson alias Thomas
Negro. who pleaded guilty
, the larceny OF a turkey and
hicken from william b. Ratledge,
as sentenced TO FIVE months i'm
risonment {
William Anderson. pleaded guilty
, the larceny OF two brooms from
illus Dareski, 41s Madison street.
nderson has been in the work
ouse before on a larceny charge.
Ie said after getting out of the
rorShouse he tried to go straight.
nut could not get work Anderson
aid he used drugs. He was SEN
enced TO two months imprison-
nent.
Ulysses Duckery. Negro, pleaded
1ilty 10 a charge OF illegal posses
ion Of spirituous liquor and was
entenced 10 pay 800 fine and six
lonths' imprisonment Duckery
las a long record and has been IN
rouble before.
George Cox. Negro, who escaped
rom the workhouse on March 2s
vhile serving a sixteen years SEN
ence imposed in May, 1918. pleaded
utility 20 a charge Of escape. He was
"trusty at the workhouse and
walked or" Mr.. Finger said. Cox
aid he did not intend 70 stay away
rom the workhouse but intended TO
eturn. His first sentence would
xpire 1894 without time on for
God behavior.
Impressing on him that by hts
scaping he loses his time OF for
God behavior Judge Rice SEN
epced him IN three months Inn
Pleading guilty TO a charge OF
arceny of a typewriter, Felix San {
edo was sentenced TO four months {
u nrlsnnment. Z