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Show LliLA DESIRES TO LEAVE THE CITY! "Why doi "t you let me go, Judge? Is that the way you treat people?" said Lula Brown, a colored woman, In police court this mornln?.. "I have money this morn Ins; and if you will let me, I will go to Salt Lake and get work. I don't see why you want to keep me In jail when I am prepared prepar-ed to work, or pay for my board and lodging." Lula was charged with vagrancy, she pleading guilty. The court ordered order-ed that she pay a fine or $10, or serve ten days In the city bastlle The woman wo-man has been iu the city Jail most of the time during the past two months, Pat Doran pleaded guilty to the charge of vagrancy, out the court stated that, before passing sentence, he would confer with Chief Browning regarding the man's condition. The defendant stated to the court that he hiid just left the hospital and was in a weakened condition. Pat looked as though he had recently passed through a severe siege. E. J. Welch and iieor?e K. Riley were arraigned on the charge of vagrancy vag-rancy and entered nleas of not guilty. The witnesses for the city not being on hand, the matter was continued until tomorrow morning. Bonds for the defendants weie fixed at $10 each. Charles Johnson, who was arrested at the time Welch and Riley were taken into custody, was charged with, the same offense, furnishing ball In the sum of S3 for his appeo.-a.iice in court this morning. He failed to appear, though, and his bail was declared forfeited. |