The Telegram. — 1894-03-27 (Weymouth, Dorset, England)

VANS.—A LIKING pox PHYSIC,— Annie hoots al), alias Smith, single woman, living:at 44, Bedwin Street, was charged with stealing on March 16, six bottles of ipecacuanha wine, six bottles of Kay CoMPoUnd, three bottles of Powell's hal Am, and 12 lbs of wax candles (valued together at 19s), the property of Robert Ebenezer Hardy, chemist, ate., of Catharine Street, George Bonner Hardy, who assists his father in the business, stated that he made the things up ins brown paper parcel, which was conveyed to the cart of Mr. Card, a carrier, who plied between Salisbury aue Handley. He identified the goods now produced... William Henry Edith iton, of Trinity Street an errand boy to Mr. Hardy, proved eking the parcel to hir. Card's van which was standing outside the Roebuck Inn. He put it inside the conveyance.—Supt. Matthews depormi that while on duty at the Police-station on the 10th March defendant was brought by a carrier on a charge of stealing a paper bag containing some oranges awl other articles. She was detained and witness went m her residence, where he found the articles. Saintquently he charged the Woll,an with the theft, but she made no reply a, the ti but afierssarris said she was very sorry for what she bait was then chareet who stealing two cloth jackets (value £1), the pionerty of a Mrs. Gray, the wife of a shepherd of Alvemston.—Possecuti ix stated that on February jjta she brought a jacket into Salisbury an I leaving purchased one of a similar size for herself she had the Ns done up in • parcel and put the lattsr into the van of Mr. Kiddie, carrier, of Berwick St. John. She went away and on returning missed the parcel._ Florence Jane Isaacs, employed in Wyndham Park as a nursemaid, stated that about a mouth ago tne prisoner (her sister) brought her one of the jaeLets (the obi one) Mid raked her is fel for it. Her sister said site had it from a man.—Agnes Isaacs, single woman, living at home with her father and mother, the pas ents of the prisoner,at Nunton,said that about a month ago bee sister came to leer with the other jacket whieh she said she had bought of some man for 28.—Prisoner had nothing to say in answer to the charges and had no witnesses to call.—Supt, rd athe*/4 said that he had recovered other ptoperty and WA. prepared to go on with other cases, but if he were to do so lee would have ti call the father aced mother Court. and as toe mother had been taken seriously while in court, this pros:educe would necessitate g ...viand. Re must nay he thought both the futiter and the mother as well as the sister had acted very indiscreetly in this ease. He had received information of a large parcel hating been stolen which belonged to Messrs. style & Gerrish, and was in possession of information with regard to the theft at a quantity of butter. &c. He had iieen informed that parcels had been taken front carriers carts before Christmas, and since this woman lied been in custody the thieving had ceased. Since the prisoner had been in custody a late had stated her willingness, after Isaacs had undergone her punishmert, to endeavour to place her iti a hoine.— The chairman passed a sentence of three months' imprisonment with hard labour, and added that he thought the Bencla had token a very lenient view of the case. They were glad to hear that a lady was going to get her into a h•dne.— The prisoner, on hearing the sentence buret out crying and said, "Oh, my poor baby."—The father and the two sisters were then brought before the Bench and qnestioned. They denied they hail any idea that prisoner had stolen any of the goads, and did not know whete she got them from—The Bench pointed icut to these people that they had very narrowly escaped being charged with receiving stolen goods. The Bench hoped this would be a salutary lesson to them—The case excited very great interest. and the court was crowded during the whole of the hearing.  Hlsah.ella Turner, a widow, committed suicide at ovum on Sanctity, by cutting her throat. A young man minted Arthur Miller committed suicide in a railway carriage nellt Poplar on &MI. day by shooting himself with a revolver. Ti is ex1le:v(1 that Mr. C.NUlder will be the elrairnian of the 11m ai Ceiumission on the financial eeltrions bete•er, Great Britain fund Ireland. Three hundred irobinoulders struck at Bartle. pool on Monday because of the refuel rI %los de oi per wets. 'Wheat has been selling at 20a per quarter I. Melbourne. 'I h. fai aims of Victioriti say that it. price is neyond all precedent in then exi menet. A landslip has occerroi on the Hastruge biaDeh of the South Eastein Railway, bear Clowlieist. About 100 pada .if the up line have been destroyed. jail.. Tobin, tug-master, charged with shooting James Al no phy, fii einan, v. at diet: tinged at Queen. town on Monday the magistrate agreeing that the shooting With ACC:del/As:II. Mr. J. Cr on why, trinieral water manufacturer, Goole, was having dinner at the Station Rota Leeds, on Saturday, when a piece re meat lunged in his thrott, Chllh.fUr dei•tri. Dui jug e P .1— too lay pr tcession at Cortinna a ViltiltiTl W.', h. V nitez fired at the images of Christ 11,0 t Willi caught and roughly eo. tb crowd. A rot' vi on Thursday turning on t:‘, do, .1 It! th,ll4i n‘.thee of the New Euelehe I.ink id tile Ili ver Plate announcing that the threci 01 b had euspeteirel payment. • The Acme Dynamite Works at Verona, Peons , sylvanta, were blown up ma Friday moruMg by the accidental explosion of a case of dynamite, awl five ot the workmen were killed. John 'Pitman, a painter, was at work in Hunts ingdon on Monday night, wheu the ladder honks. The titan fell 20 feet, his head striking the pate. ment. Ide was picked tip insensible and died oa 'rnecitay. Whilst out with the Iticester honnds, near Bockitgliern, on Monday, the horse of Mr. Hoare, of Bignell House, whilst teeing a large fence, fell upon its rider, woo was picked up in a serious condition, nod taken home in a brougham. Mr. George Hulbert, ot Stokes Hill, near Ports. mouth, who hurried to a service of the Ilyinnink Brethren on Sunday, immediately on entering the place of worship fell dead on the floor. It is presumed that he succumbed to heat•t disease.