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Show THE POLICE RECORD. Murderous Attack on a Wayfarer Sneak Thieves in Court. - The garroter made a murderous attack on Mr. D. M. McCallister, the stationer, Saturday Satur-day night last, and departed with his watch and chain. He had repulsed the first two ruffian?, one of whom had dealt him a blow tinder the eye when a third arrived and kicked him in the face. His cries for help put them to their heels. Just so long as the vagabond is tolerated in Zion will these assaalts on unsuspecting pedestrians pe-destrians take place. Ed Lewis, arrested -on a charge of pei.t i larceny, was sntenced to lory-five. days J on the cLain fcViug. lie had been robbing-farmers robbing-farmers wagons: . J. C. Wilkinson arrested on complaint of his wife by Sergeant Donovan was discharged his wife having failed to appear. II. E. Phelps, doing a second-hand busi ness w ithout license, forfeited 10. John Eekert an old customer at police court is on trial this aftfrnoon for stealing a pair of shoes. Jim Williams' money drawer was rifled of $94 whiie he was under arrest yesterday. |