Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-05-06

A STYLISH NEW YORK ProKrooXSr CAP
TuRED.-About O'Clock this AFTERNOON Officer
Dyson brought TO the PoliSs Court stylish
and beard of an intensity dorid hu.. eolJ
m, mounted Ins eye S,assss; and locked him IL
the sScr; h soon siserT,afts ne wa. srr.gnsd
tanning sil from an eld7Sy gsntIemsn namea
Newton Harlan, who Estifed that while eating
an egg IN restaurae on 9TH street, this man
At the counter, md started on a brisk walk to-
its lcss~ he called to him, but he
Witness sSiowed and udnR the se assse
gaining on him, he called out, ssStop, thief ~
when Q crowd followed, and the fugitive ran
down 9 to 9Th street; and took northerly di-
Oficer Dyson caught him on q square run.
Lieut.: Eckloif, being near by, came up and
took MI. harian's pocket, book out Of the pris-
oner's pocket. Officer Dyson testified to the
arrest, and produced the pocket book with the
money, which was returned to the owner. The
court inquired OF the prisoner If he had any wit
tempt to explain made q very lame excuse, con-
tradicting himself at every word. He gave his
name as Alexander Burghill, and said he was
just from New York. He was sentenced to six
months in jail.
ARE wooD- RsING BRICK KrLSs NUS
ANCE?-This morning, in the Equity Court,
Judge Wyle the case OF Senator Stewart ct al
agt. the Messrs. Hopkins, was argued by ex-
plainants, and Messrs. w. s. Cox and L. e.
Hine for respondents. The complainants rep
resent that they own property in the neighbor-
hood of the brick Kiln of the respondents,
(about 10th street and Massachusetts avenua,
and complain that the kiln is a nuisance snd)
Injuries their dwellings and places of residence
The respondents answer, denying that the him
IS nuisance; state that the property has been
used for brick manufacturing for 80 years that
to burn bricks by wood creates no nuisansa
ana In support of their answer file sffidavits OF
John Grinder and other brickmakers, tn at
wood burning kilns do not damage dwellings
whiting distance of 100 feet, and of Drs.
Barnes, Newman, and Baldwin, that the kiln
In question has not affected the health Of the
Judge wylie decided to modify the injunc-
ron 40 as to prevent the use of COAL and TO send
the question as to whether the kiln is q nuis-
auce to the Circuit Court, to be determ ined BY
jury.
REAL ESTATE SALIENT. Brainard III. War
ner, real estate broker, sold yesterday afternoon
at auction three story brick residence with
lot, on 18th street, between n and o streets, to
VIM. III. Slater, for sc $50.
William Tyler, real estate broker. has sold
TO +. A. butz. jr., the residence OF william B
Todd, jr., on street, between 81 and Sd, for
200 cash Also, sold to Charles Hays, mem
of Robert NJ. Green, corner OF Washington and
Dunbarton streets, Georgetown, for 81 900. The
house and lot of Mary r. Shoemaker, on ri
street, between Potomac and Market, to Mary
Ann Jones, for 81 ,030 cash.
THE GRAND jury TNvesTIaArrse rHssAyR
BURGLARY.-The following witnesses were to-
day summoned before the grand jury on the
case OF VIM. Benton, the safe burglar: Richard
Harrington, Asst. Dist. Attorney; Major A. C.
Richards, Columbus Alexander, Detective
Coomes, q. e.. Ivey, A. B. Williams and Joshua
Parker, Waterman of the District Attorneys
ONCE. w. w. Domaine was also before the
grand inquest.
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC ASSOCIATION of the
District of Columbia held a meeting last even
ing, and paper was read, entitled "1 he benefit
OF Photographic associations to the profession
and to the community at large" Among the
topics discussed was the following: "Best tonic
bath for portraits, effect of citric acid in the
printing bath, "Double ioddes in collodion, ("
FURNISHED photographs" and various other
matters of interest to the profession.
SUIT FOR BALANCE ON KIRrLAND's HOTEL
BILL.-Yesterday, Mr.. W. A. Cook, for Roessle
& Son, OF the Arlington, entered a suit against
A. b.. Kirkland for boarding, lodging. meals,
use of carriages, Sc, claiming a balance of
siI14.3I on q bill footing up over Sc 600 COM
mencing January, 1873.