The Birkenhead News and Wirral General Advertiser. — 1902-08-13 (Birkenhead, Merseyside, England)

TETESDAT.—Before Akktriman W. Gels! and MY. J. M. ICirltT.  To Complete the Cure.—William Henry Janes, an elderly man, of 6, Watarlonplam was charged on remand with being a lunati, hav:irg been found on the 3rd inet., wands.Eng in Tunnel-road not under Groper care and oontrol.—P.C. Irk (Paulson) &Wood to having on the date named, found the prisoner on hie hanie and knees in Tunnelroad pinking up dirt and small stones, and *oat/taring them about the (treat. He said he had to have the road paved "agen dinner time" for William Jones. W .ft.M6 tOOk him to the bridewell, and on the way could not understand what he was suing. He ap. grto have been drinking lieavily.— ewall-keeper Johnson, who had received the prrisonar, mid he oould talk much more rationally now. He had told him (Jelmion) that he did not recollect anythang of the snatber until he found himself in the workhouse • few days ago. He was a sort of unharmed porter. He was very much addend to drink, and the polies had bad a good deal of trouble with 12:m.7-Prisoner had nothing to say, and the magestretas, in remanding him to the workhouse tor another week, with' a view to "complstko.g the cure," severely lectured him upon his intemperate mode of life. 1  Family Troubles and Alleged Attempted Suicide.—A respectable looking, middle-aged women named Margazet F. Garner, of 10. Harveloc-k-etreet, was charged with having attempted to commit suicide by *wallowing a quantity of salts of lemon on the 11th inst. —e.C. 3B (Harwood) stated that shortly be. fore six o'olook on Monday evening he was called to Havelook-etrest, where be saw the, primar lying on the sofa in her house foaming at the month. She mid she had purchased and swallowed two penny worth of salts of lemon, but would not have done so had she thought the would uot have died. She also told the officer that she had had trouble with a married daughter. Some of the mitbboure had given her an emetic. sad had celled in Dr. Cooper.—Two of hire. Oarner'e daughters gave evidence that she had not been quits herself for • day or eo, and one of them acrid she hid been worrying bemuse she amid not make ends meet.—Obe we. remanded tor • week.  flinty-semen Year* erftboot a Dietirrbanoe. —Two mon named Patrick Teague and Jae. Robson, both of 6, Waterloo-place, were onmzitoirsd for having boon fighting in ?Irr-road..C. 90A (Wright) stated that iP p.m. on the 7th limit., he saw the defendant Robson walk over the road to Teague. They had some words, and a. fight ensued. lie aakod them to stop, but Itobeon would not do do, and he had to take him to tine bridewell, where he wag afterwards liberaged.—Roboon said be hod-Hoed for 67 7.eare .Birkenbead, and had never had a duiturhaw:4,olth an man.—am was-ordered to pay a fine of Se. and nate, and the defendant Towne, who did not appear, wan fined 10a. and oasts.  Miscellaneous Offenoes.—The following pereous were summoned for hoeing been drunk and disorderly, said were dealt wit!' ae indicated —Petrick MoCalan, 553, Brook,lettreet.. 10e. and costs; Elizabeth Hollywood. 102,_ Brook-street, So.; Catherine • Murray, 17, Toglorlsbuddiags, 14 dope hard labour; !Mary name Benny, 9, Wilbrs.ham-terraosi 10e. and costs. For &somberly oonduct Arthur Htilly, of 59. Willmer-road, was fated, 5s and costs. ror booing been drunk and disorderly TZWIII4II Roberts, of 551, Boroughroad, will fined Is. and vests; and b/aryperet Bowden, of 98, Meadows-stfeet, was bowl be. end owns