| Show JUDGE LANEYS MONDAY SOIREE The Usual Number of Sunday Drunks The Check Case Judge Laneys Monday reception was attended yesterday by an unusually large number ot lawbreakers of whom the Sunday Sun-day drunks of course constituted a large majority The 5 ineberates were Mike Murphy Dick Todd David Brown George W McGinnis William Evans Thomas Quinn John Morgan John Householder House-holder John Meagreen Brig Morteusen Dennis Thomas Frank Mayer George Gorman James McCune James Casay Frank Smith W I Ryan A X Farnsworth Farns-worth and Andrew Hooker The 1 drunks were John Jones and Elixirof Life Crocker John Bradj George Martin and James Brooks were sent up for ten days each for roosting in a Union Pacific box car Jerry J Tenill charged with vagrancy forfeited 2 On Saturday night John Murray a hard looking carpenter went with some fellow boarders to Leslies boarding house and all being somewhat hilarious from the effects ef-fects of beer commenced throwing cigars belonging to Mr Leslie at each other and Murray took some of the weeds t his room He entered a plea to the char e of petit larceny and was fined S5 Henry Meaiering the very indiscreet indis-creet young man who recently lostS200 in a gambling den and then got John Hamner a sport to cash a check on the Bank of Salt Lake when he had no funds at that institution pleaded guilty to the charge of obtaining money under false pretenses He stated t the court that he was under the influence of liquor at the time he committed the offense and made a strong appeal for leniency stating that he had settled with Mr Hamner The court i I said that in view of all the circumstances circum-stances he was inclined to suspend sus-pend sentence He advised the de fendent to either let gambling alone altogether or make i his business and wound up by expressing the opinion that Memering was a double distilled ass to be caught in such 1 trap Billy Cooper leading light in the I Scott Zouaves has a mighty poor opinion of the Liberal police force Billy was standing on Godbes corner on Sunday afternoon waiting for a car when Officer Siegfus ordered him to move on Billy didnt grasp the meaning at once so the officer grasped him and marched him off to the city hal Yesterday afternoon the case was dismissed |
