Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-07-30
WASHINGTON SCHTETZEN TEBEYS
Twelfth Annual Festival

The twelfth annual festival of the Wash
1ngton SchUetzen Verein commenced to-day
at the Park on 9TH street, above Howard Uni
FeIs1ty AS is customary, the open ing OF the
Sest1Val was celebrated by grand process
sion of the ScLUetZen and their guests The
headquarters this year was at Movers hotel
on Pennsylvania avenue, between T.. and
ON streets, and the hour fixed for the lorna
non OF Inc line was O'Clock. AT an early
hour large numbeis of people gathered IN
and around The hotel, but IL was not until II
order given 10 march.
THE PROCESSION
men moved In the following order over the
lire OF march agreed upon:
Lieutenant James Johnson. with four
mounted policemen.
Chief Marshal Joseph Cato, with Henry
Benzler and Chris XanGer aSSist,e~-s-
Color bearers, J.. HerenS. American CoIors.
n. GrCveImsn. SciuetZen flag and l. T.evv
GERMAN eoloTs. Carriages containing the
captain tNOgtl and king (PehrensN aud
Others Of the Schuetzen cadets Rand-ragon
drawn by four horses, containing a section
OF the l. =. marine band. Carriage Contain
ing =. " of. president: John I. Nces and
other ex-presidents of The Verein. Carria~e
containing the king, Louis Eeyer Tri-
ufnphal car. drawn by four horses on which
were seated Miss Kate Kill5s,u pfrSor ofir~
the Goddess % Liberty; Miss Emma Con-
radis. Goddess of Germ AHA surrounded nv
members Of the SChuetzen cadet corpS-aiI
N der tasteful canopy OF blue. Carriages
committees, markers, &C.
Second Divisions. Finsteir asSfstau,
marsha; a I~ttier aud George Berzler,
aides. W. Jost ard F. Bereus, SchuatZpI
cadet color bearers. BaHd-w wagon contain
1ng section Of the marine band. Carriage
containing Vice President y. RUPERT fol-
towed by carriages containing the member
snip ard invited guests, among Them a dele
Ealon OF the Baltimore Schuetzen; the
ILIolean troupe, the performers ard others
lows:-FTGm Meyers hotel TO The CapitoI
counter march TO 9th 10 +. TO 18th north
West, 10 i, 10 Eth. 20 Pennsylvania avenue,
IN review by the President; thence by Penn
sylvania avenue 10 1th street, 20 l., 10 5th, 10
M, to ith, ard thence 10 the park.
DStFICER pUNNIGAN's NIPPERs.-In the
Pollce Court, Judge Smell, 10 day. George
Maniz was arraigred on the charge of steal
ing PAIR OF nippers from Officer Dunnigan,
Who testified tnat the niDpers were taken
Mantz, a the corner of Pennsylvania ave
nue. AID i2fh street where b fwitnessl was
Knocked Gown and beaten by a crowd of
Iouehs while he was attempting 10 take
dantz into custody on the 18th OF June He
beard nothing OF the nippers until several
days subsequently, when he ascer.ained that
Mantz had them. He got a warrant Satur,
day and arrested Mantz and at the Central
gpsrdhoUse the lost property was found on
ManiZ when he was search :. Several wit
nesses testified for Tire prosecution. One tes-
Inec mat he he aid MaEtZ say that he had
Dave Dunn igan's nipI ers, at The same time
showing pair of chain uipDeTs thai reSeln.
Dltu tle ones present. For defence Sergeant
FolliESberger AMI Gf'cer Harlow tesfiT,d
tnat they aided il the search O: MaatZ on
rhe night OF June IJ.h at the Central STAT Ga
but fourd 20 nlpPerS on him. Trey Could
not swear u al The ntpperS were no; ou him,
az The search was not made il very partic-
piSr manner Vim. Cu-ran testified that
ne picked up the nippers after TIE scrim-
mage on the 18Th OF June. corner I2fl street
dLd IeIEsy lNanla avenue. Witness WAS
stanolng near by during that fight, and he
subsequently gave the n'ppers 70 Mantz
Robert Cornell corrOborated the Testimony Of
CurEan, aud said lie was present when they
Were handed 10 Mani. Alexander Brown
'testIvc mat lie was present wnen Currtn
gave the nippers TO Nantz. Mr.. Miller here
Introduced several policeman to show that
The reputation Of Curran, Cornell and
Brown for truth ard verscify is bad. and
That they are not worthy o. beliefunder cath
The court thought the charge OF larceny had
Dot been sustained and dismissed the case
The charge against George Mantz for car
Iyins concealed weapons was postponed UNI
Hi Friday next.