The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1951-05-19

was one of those pathetic cases
which Miami experiences "every
now and then" and which the law
enforcing officials have pledged
themselves to eliminate complete
ly from this community.
Among other cases heard and
disposed of were the following:
Daniel Tarlton, Samuel Math-
is, Geneva Smith and Curtis
Hall were each charged with pet
ty larcency. Tarlton was charged
with the theft of bed spread,
property of Henry Lawson; Math-
is, with the theft of SIS in cash,
Geneva Smith, with the theft of
property of Savannah McClain;
SIC in cash, property of Alton
Robinson, and Hall, with theft of
$13 in cash, property of Wine
fred Davis. Tarlton'S case was
continued to a later date; Mathis
was fined $25 or 10 days, Geneva
Smith was dismissed and Hall
was sentenced to 80 days.
Joshua Tucker, Willie Grant
and Thomas Stephens were each
charged with assault and battery.
Tucker was charged with assault
and battery on Catherine Gibson,
Grant on his wife, Willie Mae
Grant and Stephens on a young
woman friend. Tucker was fined
SIS or 6 days; Grant received a
$25 fine which was suspended
and Stephens was fined $25 or 10
days.
Simeon Moss and Timothy
Jackson were each charged with
assault with a gun Ga revolver) &.
Moss was charged with assault
with a gun on his common law
wife, Florence Role, and Jack
son on Irene Williams. Jackson
was also charged with assault
with his hand on the same per-
son. Moss was fined $35 or ID
days, and his pistol was taken
away from him by the court.
Jackson was fined SOS and cost
or 80 days on the two charges
combined.
Charles Blackshear, John Bur-
roughs, Curtis Morgan and
Roosevelt Peter Robinson were
each charged with disorderly
conduct by fighting. Blackshear,
Burroughs and Robinson were
fined $50 or 20 days each: Morgan
was fined SIS or days.
Leroy Martin charged with
vagrancy sentenced to so days
in Jail.
Mack Acknowledgement with
malicious mischief - fined $50 or
90 days.
James Thomas charged with
escaping from the city Jail while
serving a sentence, fined SOS or 80
days, plus the time due on his
previous sentences (6l days.)
Joseph Owens, Perry Lane,
Thomas Bremfield, Alphonso Will
liams, Leroy Moore, Milton
George Darby, Jesse Stamps,
Alexander Manuel and Sidney
Wynn were each charged with
disorderly conduct or drunk and
disorderly conduct. Owens was
fined SIS or days, Lane was sem
fenced to 4 days $50 or an addi-
tional 20 days in Jail; Bremfield,
a 17-year-old youth, also charg-
ed with lettering, was sentenced
to 20 days in jail; Williams was
fined SIS or 10 days, Moore and
Darby were each fined $40 or 81
days; Stamps, also charged with
resisting arrest was fined $50 or
x days; Manuel also charged with
resisting arrest, was dismissed
and Wynn, also charged with re-
sisting arrest, was fined $35 or II
days.
Malissa Burke, Catherine Sy-
monette, Herbert Miller, Arthur
Chandler, George Bell, Willie
MoSeley, Albert Percell, Joseph
Symonette, Victor Kemp, A. J.
Johnson, Clark lard, Tommy
Feldon, Videsta Rollins, Clayton
Dykes, Sam Mortimore, Edward
Smith, John Mackey, Johnny Har-
ris, and Joe Carey, were each
charged with being drunk. Burke,
Catherine Symonette, Miller,
Chandler, Bell and Carey were
dismissed. The others received
fines and sentences ranging from