Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-17

A s-Ics CREAM sALoos.-In the Pouo
Court yesterday, Mary Patterson was ch srge
with keel ing baNdy- house in Purdy's court
No. 123 PENNEY lyania avenue. OH ser LAWYER
astited 70 making the arrest on last Saturday
uight while a d. hit wss going on inside. One
d The women rushed cut on the street AMI
sked bis protection. eNclaimiBg that she hsi
never been in such q house ss that before, aud
never wanted 20 90 in there again. Complaints
oad previously been msde by the Deigh bors OF
the disorderly character OF thst hOuse-Mr.
John Purdy, Mr. Hopkins, and others. Alice
Rupp, one Of the Ia stes, testified that she had
been boarding with Mrs Patterson, who kept
m ice cream saloon, with several private rooms
FOR parties. She Was there Oh the night OF the
arrest. She declined 20 state whether or not
there had been any one In her room with her.
She rents her room, and pays SIS per month
for IL. Daniel Green, cOlOred, = waiter 10 the
house, testified 20 persons calling there for
cream and sometimes for . private room, aud
they would generally get such accommodations
As were called for. Witness hsd taken notes
from persons who would call there 20 persons
outside, and they would Afterwards meet ere
and have private rooms. Sometimes Mrs. p at
tersoD would send him with notes % both ladies'
and gentlemen, wLO would come 20 the house.
witness made up his mind e. leave after the
scTimmage. Many men came TO visit Miss
Alice, and would 20 TO her room. Sometimes
he would take mp ice cream aud sOmetimes
LIQUOR, 20 order. on one occasion had seen a
gentleman with Miss Alice under suspicious
circumstances. Mr.. Hopkins testified that be
liver next door, and frequently the csrousals In
Mrs. Patterson's house could be heard in his
own house. For the defence, Mr.. John L. Nell
son testified that be rooms I'm the house. He had
never seen any improper c0nduct by any per-
soI in the house. Tie people who visited the
house were respectable, a. far a. he knew, and
we're well dressed. Cross exsmined:-Wltness
did not take any lazy from sn officer On the
night of the arrest but there was an antigrated
sdy there who said something about being y
lone woman. ard he led Der G. his Office next
HoCr. A. SSarfz, ST., A. Svarfz, f., John
Martin, neIghbors, ard Mira soIomons. wso
furnished the house, testified that they had
seen nothing wrong. The decision vas re-
The court this morning dismissed the accused,
there lot being sufi'ient evidence to convict.
REAL ESTATE SALEs.-Tbomas D5wling ,Slc-
none ?, scld part OF Il 2ll on Gre strest
GeorgftOvD, O. j. NJ. Stalling- for s22 ger front
foot Three story brick dwelling house on =
street southeast, 20 James Dickson for $500.
CnimEroved building lot On ID street near 81
street 20 q. Kennedy for IS per square foot. Brick
dwelling house OF Green street, GeOrgetOwn, 10
Charles Fields tOr ssl5 Partially improved
building lot on street between lfth ami l5th
streets 20 Watkins Addison for q CO., Brick
dwelling house on market street G7or ketOsn to
John Pizirger for 5000 Frame DIV Il ing house,
sl.oo0. Frame dwelling house on 81 street
Georgetown. 20 X. X. Marcy, for 81 90. Lot
On corner High and 81 streets. GeOrc stown,
dwelling house ON High street, Gsorestown. 20
Mr.. Charles Homi.er for 60 500. LIZ. on %
street. Georgetown, TO Mrs. Charles Homiller
fOr cofO frsmc Dcuee on II street, GeOrxe-
own, 20 X. Marcy for 81 so. Lot on u street
Georgetown, TO A. Small for $50. Lot on "a
street 70 John Mgbury, ir. for $40. Lot on
oumhsrton street. Geageto~n, 20 A. Gsegler
for $40. Three story brick ware house ION High
street, Georgetown, to George H,, jr for =, SIS.
Lot on Bridge street. Georgetown, 90 y. T..
Scrvtper for 50 200. Also Tor Middleton *
Slsckford, trust e., desirable residence OF
Franklin 80 usre, 70 II. A. willard for f3s go.
George Trusdell. real estate broker ana auc-
aoDeer, sod last evening at auction, lot 80 I'm
-qusre 20s Ia X. G Smith tor 6 cents per foo..
b. H. Warner, real estate broker ami sac-
doneer sold yesterday afterrooD 90 auction q
rhree-rtory brick house, No. <lt 18th street, be-
tween Pennsylvania avenue and Esueet, front
ing q feet on 18Th street, subject % special,
ever and general taxee for 1873 "a, 70 ID. Jes-
up, 81 2 500. Alros part Of lot IS, in sqasrs
III, fronting on Massachusetts, avenue, betweCn
ith and 5sh streets northwest, 10 feet. With an
average depth OF about 80 feet, &C Mary ".
Boteler, ct CO cts. per square foot.
WARRANT II Doc CAsK.-Attornsy Clos
fhis morning entered . neile ProssQsf on q w.r-
rant iseued BY Justice o. 8. II. Wal, charging
On oath OF Edward Harris, one VIM McIntssh
rbaf he " on the 11th day Of June. 1874, In TIE
,ounfy Of washington, on Sex Ysrk avenue.
there take, etesi and Feionsousiy enrice ana
carry away q setter Fenlzie dog With Le.bsrn