Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-11-18
Condensed Locals.

Cf New jersey avenue and f streets southeast.
Detectives NoSS and McDevltt arrested Henry
Wright. colOred, Saturday afternoon. on the
charge OF the larceny OF an Overcoat from C:iaS
kautIGanS store. 9TH street, above |, and he
was taken TO the Police Court and sentenced to
jal for 20 days.
~ tie sth-street Synagogue. Saturday Rabbi
stern confirmed Master Lansbargh son of Mr.
Augustus Lansburgh, in the presence OF a large
audience.
About O'Clock this morning, Ida Henderson.
young girl hvingin Campbells Row, between
Ath and 18th and and X streets, was shot in
The Read by companion named Carrie Ennis
and slightly wounded. The latter at the tine
vas playing with the weapon. DR.. Newman
extracted the bail.
Mr.. G.. W. Cunningham. formerly slIpeyinten-
dent Of street repairs. arrivedfn this city Satur-
day from California where he has located per
Manently. Thus far he has been occupied
since his arrival in Misunderstanding with his
numerous friends in this District. He proposes
70 return 10 the Pacific coast in few weeks.
An IMPORTANT C4SE-Tne LiGJi1ifg of Trustees;
Tie case Of Jackson ct al. agt. BlackWood e.
.,l.. which was last week argued before Judge
hcAIthur. in the Equity Court, for four days,
was decided On Thursday LAST. and the decree
uary. 80. one Z. j. Sweet and wife made Il
dctd OF trust on sub. lot -. 81. 5l3. to secure
tie payment of 5000, in four notes, payable 70
Augustus Davis or order. the trustees being
Charles I. Davis and VIM. StcGuey. Shortly
after tile execution OF the notes and trust deed
We former WcTc endorsed 10 comaiatnantS-
jackson PRO. d CO.-1Gf value. and the trust
deed was duly recorded. and one OF The notes
Was paid at maturity. In September. 1916. Cla5
i"tts, tHe trustee, applied to defendant VIII
.iai:S Tor S3,tH. and offered Ia secure In" loan
irr giving a deed on the property in question
MI Williams inspected tue property, and IT,
tI.Tfd an s,ttStI.tcr Of tilr showing ;nqt If WAS
nee from REMEMBRANCE. Davis procured an ab-
stf.C;, prepared 10y NJ Ashford. esd. Wllica d.
closed clear record THE. III" deed T. ON Sweet
aEd VIE 10 DatiS aud Stt"fnev. trustees, hay-
inGbecn released aad AUGUSTUS DAYS having
signed the release in evidence Of tie naymen!
Cf the dott. and ~ this tine The Jac \ OnS held
he notes. amounting to- Si.r0a secured by The
deed Ct trust There was. h1Wcyeg. no hing on
The record toinGcatti hat they Were the holders
ana the only parties 20 tie Stiit Who new TIL,
i%st were he li!yis"S. Chas.T 7. Davis delivered
C. -cte II VIZ. sweet for $500. the abstract an
TIE Gt ed OF tTtst 10 secure il and Nr William,
gave him check for the l9oaHy. v iicl was 0li
IL November the c0iapiainartS discovered rha
he deed Uf trust 10 secure these notes hati bsat
released ard they flied q bill in equity D rein
= liz that trust and give il priority over tnn
Williams deed. The c0lnplainants conteHded
thar Paws. who acted as Il broker in the deiiV-
cry c! tie sweet nO.e and deed 10 WllliamS,Wa
the agent OF The latter. and hence lie wv was
charge.sble with Constructive notice OF tha
fraud committed by Davis in releasing the for
iner deed The count, however. tt ciiicd that
uTOn the evidence il appeared thai William
acted lor himself; that he examined the prop
cTty and Inspected the papers and there was
nothing irregular in TN" matter: that he had
acted as any ether prudent man would have
acted under like circumstances. and that he had
no Iotice CT the fraud Of Davis bis security
net being affected by it. The decree therefore.
dismissed the bill. 81 far as il sought to affect
tie trust to secure Williams; and The court also
made q personal decree against Davis and Stick
icy ICr the amount OF the unpaid notes and in
,eEe>; due tie NessIs. JACKSON. because the re-
lease hy the former was In fraud Of te rights nj
The latter. Mc@srS. Edwards and Barnard ap-
reaieJ FOR companantS and W. y. Maury ana
i. n. Eiiot for defendant, Williams.
YEIiOw FEVER CONTRIBUTIONS AND TUE IA.
vi hyIEi
- tie f',fd fOr tie relief OF the ye!!Orv
ftvtr sufferers collected and forwarded from
The r.s,rlct Cf Columbia up 10 the nth OF Sep
TENDER lo.N- amounted To Sl2.s6l.sl. which had
been collected by the odd Fellows and Masonic
fraternity. beneficial societies. rel. iOuS Oryani-
cations. tournament committees and through
Individual effort. aud forwarded TO various
points south The national reitf commission
IL, tWEfCWth OF pubic meeting OF citizens.
Wa organized september 18th. Isl, and from
tia' period 10 dale. as shown by the reports OF
tie Treasurer. collected S13.5ji6tj a list of all
e"I'rbut'o nS from every source. whether pas
ing through the hands OF the Rational relief
commission or not. including the sums received
by tie Secretary Of state. and di> bursed upon
RECOMMENDATION OF said commission, foot5 Zip Il
irtie over Son09: all OF which, says the Secre-
tary OF the relief commission i'm a communica-
ton 10 TIE STAR. certainly went from this
District 10 relieve the fever sufferers: but only
Si3.5t4 TO OF which passed through the hands 0f
commission. and fer which they are prepared
20 account. only awaiting the completion OF the
several reports undertaken by them and now
IN PREPARATION"
TIE TEMPERANCE PEOPLE.-The Franklin
Temperance Legion gave an enjoyable enter
tainment saturday evening, which included
addresses by Charley Nye and Col. Clark and
A,usic by Miss Julia Daniels, Miss Hopkins
Messrs. John Daily, James Smith, Miss Larkin,
hilLe and Waters. The Prohibition Ali
aLce met yesterday afternoon at Franklin Har,
sihd addresses were made by George Savage and
otherS. 49, The DaShaWayS met at Franklin
Hall last night, Charley Nye presiding and L.
II SJa
by Chas. VI. Nye, {. W. IIavenner. Ned Hum
phIey, Rqd Eggleston, Mr.. Hodgkn, b. F. Oil
Wheeler Frank Reside and JOS. Coo1nbs. 4
humber OF recruits signed the roll.
An INTERESTING CASE TO AUCTIoSEERs-Oa
saturday. in the Criminal Court, the case OF
Eckhart and NehIer, oI Baltimore. a5t. b. &C
BroCEcr. jr.. and W. b. Lewis, trading as Brook
eT Co, and J.riah Hurst and W. ID. Wyyili
sUretieS on their bond OF 5000 was heard OF
demurrer filed by j. J. johnson for the suretie5
The suit is brought 10 recover S25S Is. the value
o1 pictures sent by plaintiffs TO BROKER a Co.
for which they failed to account. The de-
Inurrer raises the question that the bond is only
for a compliance with the District law as re
SaiGs Iicei.se. tax. &c. Judge Cartier continued
Tie case 10 saturday next for iull argument.
ONE HUNDRED different styles Of cloths and
cashMeres, for men ard boys wear. from 90, e.
CT ladies' new fall and winter dress goods from
g. IS. 90. 25e.: ladies' cloth \ yards wide in all
cOiOfS: all wool black caSSimereS So 50 60 O. a.
e.c.; cloaks, new styles from S. So $50 SIP I'D:
ole hundred different OF ShawlS from 81 So b.
S2-s1. s.. so, 81; large stock OF blankets and
comforts cheap az TowSon's, CSC Pa. ave- south
side, near tth.-AdUt.
THE ATTENTION of capitalists and parties de-
string homes is called TO the proposed sale at
public auction. by the commissioners OF the
Free dman's Savings and Trust Company, of the
real estate now held by them in trust for the
creditors OF said company. This promises to be
ore OF the most extensive sales of real estate
ever held In this city. and as the Commissioners
are very anxious TO dispose OF the property.
great bargains may be expected. See adrt. in
another column.
q" a TRIP TO TIE Moon an amusing adapta-
non OF Jules NerLeS eXtravagant work :. From
ne f:arth TO the Moon,- will be presented at
NE National Theater this week comne1cing
tnIs tNenllg The kiralIy Brothers, who have
~ SuptIloIs IN the arrangement OF spectacular
IitetS. VIII nave direction OF the perforrnanrp
me scenery ana accessories will be on n scale
seldom seen here. There Is plenty OF Inn in tha
extraNaganZa. The ballet VIII b,, very attrar
tive. Mile Bonfanti Is premiere danseJISf,
THE CUSTOMERS still come 10 b,Iy the cha,na-.
dry goods in this city. Handsome dre<s Goods
silk and WOOL only 81; colOred caShmereS nn~p
wool, 80: excellent black waterproof Cloth 5,.
blankets. pure wool, $3.50, 81. $50 SO; cloth fo1
boys wear, pure wool, 81; ladies' wool vests.
silk finish, so: cloakS, cloakS. cloaxS. trimmed