Bargoed Journal. — 1910-02-03 (Gelligaer, Mid Glamorgan, Wales)

CAERPHILLY POLICE COURT.  TAFFS WELL NOTES.  In reply to the bench complainant said he told defendant he was a police 'Tails Well is a very quiet place. There Tu^stitty—Befor . Dr. Leigh (in the constable. are hardly any meetings, no fires, no ('hair), Mr. C. H. James, and Mr. Evan The defendant said be did not know murders, no suicides, no deaths, no Owen. witness was a police officer. Once two weddings—nothing. A poor pressman Lack of cor oboratlon. men had told him the same thing, and it has his work cut out to find news for his Mevrick Jone -, collier 21, Lake St eet, was in a very lonely part, and he believed paper. Ferndale, was summoned to show cause they intended to rob him. On the present _ _ .  . . . _ _ —:0: by Ellen Williams, a single woman, of 2, occasion they were in a rather lonely Football, however, is going strong, and Alexandra Terrai.e, Senghenydd. The spot. He was not drunk, but admitted were it not for this and a few other things complainant said she gave birth to a he had drank somas beer. He did not Taffs Well folks would not get much child on July 24th of las. year. She speak to anyone, neither did he remember local news, alleged that the defendant was the father. kicking the officer. —:o: and said that when he 88W him a week P.C. Evans, Caerphilly, said he did not Tails Well played Pentyrch on Satur- ago he told her to take out a summons see the assault, but the defendant was day. The game resulted in a draw, viz., against him. ve, y much under the influence of drink. hree poin s each. Th s case wa, dismissed owing to lack The bench imposed a fine of 10s. for the —:o: of corroborative evidence. first offence, and fined d fendant fl and Tails Well were evidently the better Call me early." co:ts for the assault. team, bu they only succeed :d in re- Rebecca Alexander, married, Aber- Drunk and disorderly. cording a penalty goal, whilst their t sidwr, summoned her husband, Frederick Steven Lewi,, labourer, Senghenydd, opponents scored a try. Alexander, collier, 7reherbert, for de- was fined 10s. for being drunk and —:o: sertion.• Complainalit said they used to disorderly, and John Wdsh collier, The local team were assisted by some live together at Francis Street, Aber, and Llanbradach, was fined £1 and costs for of the Gwaelod First, and we understand in August last the defendant left her and a similar offence. it seems very probable that they will went to live with his parents at Caer- Twisting the oath. lemain with Tails Well. philly. He now worked at Treherbert. Jame' Coehlin, haulier, Penygraig, was —:o: The only excuse defendant gave for charged with tealing a pair of boot and During the last few weeks they have leaving her was that he was going home a shirt, he property of Elijah Bridges, been playing rather poorly, alt' ough at to live with his parents. They had not Aber, which he valued at 15s. the same time they gained good result, had any quarrel. She only had one P.C. Pros er, Aber, said he received but much improvement Was in evidence child. Replying to the Chairman, the Cocklin f orn the police at Tonypandy, in Saturday's match, defendant said "She would not get up and recovered the pair of boots from Mr. —:o: in the morning to send me to work. Freedman at Penygraig. We understand they are going in for (Laughter.) The bench made an order. Elijah Bridge caused a great deal of the Shield, and many local football for 10s. a week. amusement in court when repeating the followers believe that it will come to The Lampman inebriated, oath after the Clerk. He was very deaf, Well this season. John Henry O'Neill, lampman, Aber, and instead of wearing to speak ' the , —:o: was summoned for going to the Windsor truth, the whole truth, te., he f wore On Wednesday last recognition ser- Colliery in a state of intoxication, to speak "the truth, the untruth, etc." were 1c Id at the English Baptist P.S. Sam Evans, who proved the case, (Laughter.) Complainant then said the apel. The Rev. Williams (Trehafad) said the management did not want to defendant had lodged with him, and when ,the new Pastor, fes press the charge as the defendant had he left he took the articles with him. —:o: been injured some time ago and was now Cross-examined, he admitted his wife The Boy Scouts and the District following light employment. The bench had bought the boots and the ahirt for Guides are aao much in evidence, imposed a fine of £1 and costs. the defendant, and he owed the money —:o: Summons follows apology, for them. The bench advised cornOn Wednesday the " Guides" held a Alexander Ross, timberman, Bedwas, plainant to seek a remedy in the County Whist Drive and Dance, and on Thursday was summoned by Andrew Sport, Bed- Court. a Tea was held in connection with the was, for assault. The defendant ad" Scouts."  mitted striking the complainant under THE BOYS' BRIGADE PONTYPRIDD —:o: provocation. Complainant said he and