The Warwickshire Herald. — 1895-06-13 (Birmingham, West Midlands, England)

STABBING A WOMAN.  At the Southwark Poiice-court,on Monday, Thomas Picket, 21, a labourer, was charged before Mr. Slade with unlawfully wounding a woman named Amy Milton, by stabbing her with a table knife on Saturday night at Wootton-street, Waterloo-road. The prisoner was also charged with aubbing another woman, named Jones, living in the same house.— Inspector Conlon, who had charge of the case, informed the magistrate that neither of the injured wmien was in attendance. He proposed to call the doctor who dressed the wounds, and the constable who took the prisoner into custody, snd then to ask for a remand.—Police-constable 249 L was then called, and deposed that on Saturday night Mrs. Jones complained that the prisoner had stabbed her in the forearm, which was bleeding. Op questioning the accused about it, he said: "Codie and -es what she has done to my minus P" meaning the woman Milian. Witness went with the prisoner to 52, Wootton-street, where he saw Milton bleeding from a wound in the head. He bound up the wound and sent the woman to St. Thomas's H spite! in a cab. Be took the prisoner to the station.—lnspector Conlon said that after the prisoner was charged at the station he made a statement, which was taken down, and was afterwards signed by the accused. The statement was to the effect that Mrs. Jones and Amy Milton had a wrangle, a,cl Jones thrust a table knife into the 1 other woman's head, afterwards, when the police came, declaring that prisoner had wounded them both.—Dr. Fox Symons, house surgeon at St. Thomas's Hospital, deposed that the woman Milton was brought to the hospital on Saturday night. Her 'hair and dress were saturated with blood, and she wee in a very collapsed state, suffering from great Shock. On cutting away the hair he found an Incised wound, Sim. long, on the left side of the bead. It was a clean cut, and might have been Caused by the table knife (produced) or some other Sharp instrument. Sy had lost a great deal Of blood, and at one peritid of the night her condition was very critical, but she was now much better.— Replying to the prisoner, witness said that Milton told him that the cut had been intic-ed by a Woman, but she did not mention the name.—At this gigue the prisoner was remanded for a week.  James Cullen, a private in the Royal Artillery, stationed at Fort Westmoreland, was early on Monday morning found in the barrack room dead, with a portion of his head blown away, his brains scattered, and his body lying in a pool of blood. He had committed suicide with a carbine. Deceased belonged to Kingston, Ireland. _  -- Professor Lloyd, of Southport, who claims to be lise champion high diver of the world, was on Monday lined 40s. and costa for trespassing on the North Union Railway Bridge at Preston on May 12th. Lloyd had previously dived off the bridge and had been warned not to repeat the performance, but did so on the day named. The defendant said he was obliged to do thee, things to keep up his reputation.  Artifioial Teeth exquisitely fitted. Natural in appearance, comfortable in use, and warranted to last a lifotime. Fitted complete at one visit with. out the extraction of loose teeth or stumps, or the least pain. Success guaranteed or no charge made. Teeth from 2s. (ad ; sets from one guinea. Dental repairs completed while waiting.—Mr. W. J. Wit SOnt 1, COrice Street, Birmingham (first door from New on the left). sultations free deny, 10 till 7; turdsys, tin 3. Gas for painless mindless, from Sa. 6d.