The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-04-09
LOCAL B.EYITIES.

FREE musical and literary entertain
nent at Y. NJ. G. A. Hail Tonight.
BUT two more days remain i'll which
reason tickets 10 the May Festival can
DO procureu'
FLORENCE BECHT, a tailor at AZ West
sixth street, mas made an assignment for
;he benefit or creditors.
TIE Fire commissioners, by request,
changed the name OF the lSs, Little Nil
Imi,' to " 8. l.. TAompsoH."
OWING to the absence of Messrs. Whit
tle ana Bliss, by sickness III their iam-
lies, the Gospel meetings are 10 De als-
sopLlAued.
A MUSICAL EMBARRASSMENT for the
heneft Of sam. Iohr, Lue blind yloLlhlst,
Is 60 be given at Aeodeon Hah, euheS-
nay evening. AprIl 2lst.
TnE alarm from box 125 yesterday al
tefnoon was tor 500 hre IN Tie fool Oh
hoelscher's grocery, az Vhe corner "a
Linn ana Oliver streets.
ERED. SCAuTELBRUIS, for abusing his
family, was III Lae Ponce Court TINS
morning mulcted 500 and sent 10 the
Work-house lor thirty days.
WILLIAM NELLY was appointed by the
Fire I commissioners to nll the vacancy
made by the resignation OF Pat Sexton,
ua No. Hook and Ladder Company.
TAEo pOEE HOFFMAN, a Court-street
laG, hau his right uaAu anu arm lerllpiy
maNgleu ia tbs press machinery al Glke
l. RusselPs, on Front street, yesterday.
A WEDDING occurred at the " alnut-
s street HOUSE ag mIduishb last night. Inc
nanny parties were MI. }. j. Darelia,
Mics Mamie Smith and Rev. Zimmef-
lnau.
JAMES ARDISoN was confirmed as tel
egrlpn operator by the Board of Fire
commissioners. George otelnwIter, OF
the FiVes, was suspended lor unpecom-
lngcpnduot ON election day.
DIRECTOR GosHoRN states that in the
CeAteIulal building there are more ap-
uiicatlons Ior space from ONO than lfoh
all the " estern States put together, ana
more ttIan from the State OF New lork.
VIM. HILL was arrested by Joseph
Golden IUr stealing pair OF CATERS
worth g, ana was afrMgneu IN lhe Po-
lice Court THIS morning, ana Sentenced
20 thirty days III tAe Worh-house and a
Lue OF SjU.
JULIUS fRoBsT and VIM. Manning, the
men arrested Ior stealing four silver
watches Aom Kuenke!'s store at Ala
Filth street, naQ their cases continued
in the Ponce Court this morning 10 the
10Th oE this month.
In the Board of Fire Commissioners
Hol u Aassaurek' bill OF SO lor adNer-
tlsaMeMt was laid aside, DR.. Minors
pill OF $50, and another vi sou by Doctofs
Richardson. and Annex, We're ordered TO
DC paid hail the amount.
The. jury returned scaled verdict in
the case OF Robert Rogers against Moses
Evans last night. IL was this morning
declared III favor OF the plaintlff for the
lllll amount claimed. The particulars OF
.ais case will be found IN our Court
EulIlhgS.
MRS. HAWKINS, an elderly lady of this
city, Was seriously lufC NY algltinS
from Il train while in motion al Long
view yesterday. She had falien asleep
IN the car ana did not wake until alter
the train hud started from Lon8View,
where she wished TO stop.
The May Festival Managers have de-
ciGeu tAst all rehearsals OF the chorus
De held hereafter at Exposition Han,
and that III addition to the chorus only
those holding season tickets and the es-
sorts vi the chofus-siDgers be admitted
TO the Hal! during the hme OF reheafsals'
EDWAkD NIXON, the colored man
caught III the arL OF breaking INTO car
of the c., Ii. u D. road, near Lockland,
and stealing about IS bushels of Wneat
on the 1st vi April, was convicted III the
Police Court ihis morning on the charge
Of Grand larceny, and bound over 10 the
court ol Common Pleas under bonds OF
p500.
HON. J. j. GEGHAN was presented with
handsome anu cosby gold-heaGed cane
al the Rowe House, last evening. The
presentation speech was made by MaJ0l
..ant.aril and elppnnt reSnOnSe BY
III. Geghan, the recipient. The cane
bears tHe inscription: presented tC
Hon. j. }. Ge.han by his friends, Apri
Z, 1S75."
THE Ohio Centennial Board and the
hamilton County Board met at the Crane
Hotel yesterday, TO discuss Centennla
matters, but did nothing further than tt
appoint PRESIDENT Orten, of the State a 6
ricultural College, to the charge OF tn(
preparation Of The Geological Depart
nent OF Onio.
A NUMBER of orange peddlers, named
Lewis Meader, Martin Rifle, Ii. Rice
Nathan Eppnger, Henry Meader, JOSEPH
LINZ, George Moher and George Meader
who nave Tor the last month been mus
ance about the Fountain Square, yelling
"OranCes,o &C., were arraigned in the
Police Court and each OF them mulcteC
20 and costs.
r A PROPOSITION is being made to tht
bonoholders oil the Louisville IL Cincin
natl Short-line Road to connect the Ches
aDeake u Ohio Road with the Short-line
extending the line from Mount Sterling
ky., to Huntington, W. Va. Richmond
wiR give the sum Of VI GOO, 900 to secure
the connections. 1t Will require this sun
TO complete the road proposed. The mat
Ter is being discussed at Louisville.
FTHE spelling match at Allen Tempt
last evening was a success. The churc
was crowded with an intelligent aud
ence, and the spelling was highly credit
able to the contestants. Mr.. Peter Clar
managed the affair with excellent ski
and success, and the whole affair di
great honor to the participants. Mis-
Elizabeth Weaver, OF the Gaines HIg
school, carried off the IS gold piece.
"a CCoRDING to the order OF Mayo
Johnston given to the policemen to kee
the streets clear OF all ''street walkers,
officers Bolleau and Fox last night al
rested squad OF females of that chal
lcter. This morning in the Police Cour
Belle Ziegier, Maude Ryan and Ell
Bertrand each received sentence of
iays; Ally Davis, 80 days; Mary j
Moore. Carry Martin, Hattie Cooper
solored, and Elizabeth Meyer, were dis