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Show THEY APPEAL. Elsie St. Omer and Itose Miller Fined in Police Court. Attorney Straup appeared in police court today and asked that the case of Rose Miller be submitted on the Eamc evidence as that adduced in the Elsie St. Omer case, which was done and the defendant adjudged guilty as charged. At 2:25 the defendants were called in for sentence. "Did you want to say anything?" inquired Mr. Coad of Attorney Straup. "I do," was the reply. "There being a conflict in the testimony we think the tine should be as light as possible." Mr. Coad then suggested that the fine be fixed at the ordinary rate. The court then remarked that there was no prejudice in the matter over the trial and fined Elsie $50 and Rose $50. The defense gave notice of an appeal aud bonds were fixed at $100 each. . m |