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ROUTINE GRIND 11 CITY POLICE COURTJUDGE FINGER DISPOSES OF A NTmSER OF MINOR CASES.LUELLA BELL IN TROUBLEBo turned to the House at Detention For Her Complicity With Bichard Gadient.Little out of the routine took place in the court of Justice Finger today, and m genera? the work was light. The first case culled was that of Harry Hus tod. charged with assaulting Hannah Hal). She told the court ihat there was a “chewing match,” and when she did the best job *it talking he assaulted her. He will have 30 days in which to reform.Lewis Pfannkuehon appeared charged with the larceny of a gun. He pleadthat he lost it in a house boat The court did not take any stock in hts story and fined him $25 and costa.Carl Schock and D. McNcff appeared charged with stealing some pictures from Mrs Yeau Balter on Front street. Neither of them denied tile theft, hut said the woman did not. treat them square, and. as a matter of revenge, took several cheap pictures from the walT. The court assessed them $9.60 each which they paid.Hattie Lasley and John Enghardt both colored, were before hi* honor for leading immoral lives. The offered no defence, and were nentenced to ten days in jail.Ada Reed, a loquacious colored woman with a bass voice, was sentenced to 10 days of servitude for leading au immoral life. She tried to talk the court out of convicting her, but her eloquence rlld not have any Influence, and she will he good for at least tea daysRichard Gadient was arrested last night hi a questionable resort and appeared in Judge Finger's court today, and made n strong plea to be discharged. He criod like a child. It appears froru the evidence of Luelln Bell, who was recemly arrested and sent to the House of Detention for leading an immoral life. aDd later taken home by her molher. Yesterday she loft home and went to a house on Front street, and Gadient was found there in her company last night. The police claim that he uses her money for gambling: purposes. The 3’oung woman Is detained at the House of Detention, and Gadient was sentenced to thirty days in Jail.Sixteen women, who do not lead the best kind of Ihes, paid the usual monthly fine yesterday.TEEHAVEGenCr;St, : expect occurr city b The Jf forme-Yeatui The in Icnj point uesc c Rusbjc Kur trinity ceedio grow dcRon flnrs ( friend w'astin tempd cxprcs Port tlongerBGV/IRlt;DFFllPrizesOpeLast ers mlt; city foleagueelecteePresSeerTrenThelowingKlcliCities,BusineFmn
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Tri City Star

Davenport, Iowa, US

Wed, Sep 28, 1904

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