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Show ' WOMAN WON OVER IN HOUS WAY (Mary E. LeProhon Shows an Affectionate Af-fectionate Regard for Charles F. Hall. , j CUT HIS THROAT WHILE j RUNNING FROM OFFICERS i Other Cases Conic, Before Judge Diehl in the Police. Court. Charles F. Hall, a carpeutcr, who recently re-cently tried to commit suicide while being pursued by detectives with a l warrant for his arrest on the charge of petit larceny from the object of his adoration, Mrs. Mary E. LeProhon, a i boarding house keeper at 221 East J Fourth South street, appeared in Jhdge Diehl 's court Tuesday afternoon in re-3Pse re-3Pse to the subpoeua issued Monday, Ilall is a fine specimen of manhood, but around his throat he still wears paudages that conceal the ghastly, self-wrJictcd self-wrJictcd razor wound. "With him in cotirt appeared Mr3. LeProhon. whose hand he unsuccessfully sought in marriage. mar-riage. Her attitude toward hitn was decidedly affectionate. She occupied a , sear, beside him and allowed her .arm j to rest, upon the seat rail back of and partly around him. Mrs. LeProhon said that she is unwilling un-willing to prosecute Ball if the articles stTrC,rCrom llcr arc returned and to give Hall timo to recover and return the articles his case was continued until un-til today, and he was released on his own recognizance. . Mrs. LeProhon objected to Hall leaving leav-ing the court room and appearing upon the streets with her at first, but waited in the corridor and finally peered, iuto the court room aud interrupted- Hall in a temperance discourse, bv sweotly inquiring in-quiring if he was comiug. Ilall immediately im-mediately ended his declarations nevor ro drink again and left the building with the object- of his adoration. A. L. Howard, arrested by Policeman bolding on a charge of vagrancv, said that he asked a man for rive. cents, which he didn't, need, as he had thirtv cents in his pocket at the time, but he.wns drunk, ha said, antLplpaded with tho court to gi-e him a "floater.'.' Howards, story didn't, run sinoothlv and he waa given thirtv days. Thomas 0NTenl.. health v Beggar, went Howard one better. He said that he asked a man. for ten cents and pleaded o bp allowed to go to Garfield, where he thought he could obtain work. -He got thirty days' likewise. William Baldridgo and John Nelson, wen dressed youths, were giveu "floaters."' "float-ers."' They were picked up acting suspiciously. sus-piciously. They admitted thev were doing nothiug and said thev we're willing will-ing to leave the city, They were given until -today to leave. |