Show police court justice middleton today to day heard the case me of the people against W II 11 howell on the charge of dis curbing the peace mrs alice nash appeared aa as prosecuting witness alleging that defendant had disturbed her peace b by load and unusual noise viz by bleating like a lamb and laughing lati like a donkey and preventing her from striking him with a box he be instead boxing her ears earn defendant had aleo also used aed very bad language three witnesses were produced to sustain her allegations tha the defendant perciual J barratt counsel denied the charge in tolo toto and brought four persona persons to sustain his version of the affair after hearing all the evidence his honor fined the defendant 10 and cost which was appealed the prosecuting witness waa about to leave the court when the she was informed that her presence waa was needed a few minutes longer the defendant in the th previous case having filed a complaint 11 a lt against her for assault asked k by the court whether she wanted to plead not guilty she concluded discretion was the better part of valor and pleaded guilty the judge thereupon fining her 10 and costs |