Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-05-20
LOCAL NEWS.
Condensed Locals.

From j. &. Parker we have the New York
papers in advance of the mails.
Street lamps viii be lighted At 49, pm, and
extinguiShed at l2::}D AIN,
Dir. Lloyd Emmert has 0eeh appointed SUI
Ierintendent OF the Washington and George
town street railroad, in place of Mr.. Griffin.
recently deceased. Mr.. Emmert is an old rail
road man.
The trustees t the National College of Phar-
macy have reelected the faculty of last wear.
nameiy T. L FriStOe, chemistry, and Oscar
Oldberg: nlGterin meHicn and botany.
I0WSon & Co. have paraSOs and new spring
goods cheap. See their advertisement in an
other column
st. Parrick's church was filed with people
this morning. at $ O'Clock, to witness the mar
rage of Mr.. j. Howard Bushnell, vice presi-
dent OF the Carroll Institute, TO Miss Katie
PleaS@ntS, of Montgomery county, Md. Nup-
tial mass was celebrated by Rev j. j. Kane,
bishop eiecs, who aE0 performed the marriage
ceremony. Commodore Balch gave away the
bride MeSsrS Ed. AshfeId, III. f. Woodward,
and J. J.. Fal!On acted as uShers- The happy
couple left on the 1910 a. III. train for the
North. on an extended wedding tour.
Washington COmmandery No. l, Knights
1emp.arS, about 20 strong, leave this after
noon at ) O'Clock for Richmond, on an excur-
SION trip, To visit the Richmond Commander
les They Will return on Wednesday evening
and VIII be met AT the depot here by Company
A. washington Light Infantry, and escorted
To- their Temple.
Josephine Narney. a simple minded white
woman, applied tOpOlice headquarters, sta ing
de'phia, where her parents reside that she is
on her way to Illinois TO see sick brother
but does not know in what part of the state he
- living. She walked al the way from Balti
more, having no means
HuratiO G. King has been elected major of
th': 1911 regime mt NY Nc. (BrOOklyn.) Col.
King served three years in the late war and
was bTevetted Lieutenant Colonel and Colonel
Tor faithful and meritOTinuS services Colonel
King is a son of Hon. HOratiO King, of this
city.
The Young Peoples Society of the Church OF
the Incarnation announce their fifth annual
select eXeur>lGn to G!ymOnt, on Tuesday. June
T. le.N. Un the cOmmOdiOuS barge COckaIe
CltE. See future Advertisements.
TIE TEMPERANCE MovENENr.-A very en-
l1yabie entertainment was given at Franklin
Legion Hall Saturday evening, and there was
fine audience. Miss Addit Prospect gave
two OF three piano solos, Miss Hadfe!d two
violin solos, Master Losano and others several
songs. Mr.. +. a. Peek made an address, and
Gel Bowen. OF Baltimore, gave an interesting
account of The work i'll Annapolis, where LOO
signatures have been obtained To the pledge
"Ui OF a total white population of about 100
and six rum shops and one hotel closed within
The iaNt few weeks The Legion had spirited
meeting yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Towers
presided. and prS. kendrick aud Denn,rn
Judge Nelson, OF West Virginia, MeSSrS. Dun
lar and RohlHr, delivered addresses.
The DaShaway Reform Club had a crowded
houNe last night at Lincoln Hall. Mr. John B.
Wheeler presided, and interesting speeches
We're made by Alex; EaglestOn, T. l.. Miller,
Hr. kPndT.k, Ed. Humphreys, and Ed A. Peek.
RESOLUTIONS of coincidence were adopted in re-
gard to the death of William Crown, one OF The
orlglnaI DashawayS, who suggested the name.
and who met his unlimelv death on Saturday
hy the falling OF ScatfOld. Misses SaIlie
Wrsthofpe and Florence Hopkins sang solos
and Nj. Palmer gave a recitation. About
1orty-fye persons Signed The pledge.
TIE LIST OF. PATENTS granted to residents
OF Maryland Virginia, and District of COum.
ia, for the week ending May It'll. lS7S:
Charles Ewing. OF Washington. d. c., bale
ties; John X. Watkins, of Baltimore, Nd.
ton, ID. C., metallic reIOrtS: VIM. G.. SmoOt, OF
Washington, d. c. bag tags and fasteners:
VIM; T. Smith, of Baltimore, Nd; saw filing
machines: John j. BrunOT, of Washington, ID.
&, books: David Z. Dutrow, of Washington,
ID: C., trays for egg cases; Joseph F. johnson,
Softer 81 oe 9t I0P MI pen hodsrS John
Reissues-Wiiliamm F. Beasley, OF BaIti-
more, Marylandd., indicator locks; VIM F.
BeaSley, OF Baltimore, Md, registers for indi-
Gator locks: Daniel f. SOmeS, of Washing
ton, ID. C., apparatus for yentila,ing, cooling
and dressing grain.
THE RACING AT BESSISG's Saturday,
The track at Bennng'S last Saturday after
loon was rather heavy, and the crowd in at
tendance slim. The TdceS were good. The
fms. selling race for all ages. one and a
quarter miles, was contested for by Egyps.
Gov. Hampton, Jack TTigg, Joe Hunt and
klclOTina. Egypt won in 2:20 with Gov.
Hampton second, Jack Trigg third, and Joe
race was a handicap, mile heats. DalgaSian,
SwanOa, Joe Aston and Indian Boy started
SWanOa Won two heats in succession and the
race, in :5lA and l -. For the third race a
fwO-mlIe dash, Wathena, Tom Bacon, Derby
and BurgOO started. BurgOO took the lead at
the start and held it to the finish. He won
very easily in 3:5l; Tom Bacon followed him
III. and Derby was third, with Wathena one
hundred yards In the rear.
THE SEVENTH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT of
the National | University Law School will take
Place at Lincoln hall next Thursday evening.
Hon. X w Thompson, Secretary of the Navy,
be conferred ON the following :-Lucien j.
Barnes. Ark: Benz. F. Chase ILL., Allen c.
GlaIk, PC; Geo. ". Dease NY; Owen Z.
Fisher, Ca: Weston Flint, NY: John A.
Hayward. NY; Arvine w. Johnston, Ohio:
Herman r: kretschmar. Wis; Frank Mae
q Merrill. NY; Frank w. PagenhOtf Wis:
VIM. K. Ringer, Mo-; VIM TwOmbly, VI:
George a Wight, Me; and VIM. p. William
son, Va.
STABBED AT TIE CAPITOL BY 4 PAGE.-An
imtec.le, called Col. PincheOwer, who for
weeks has been hanging about the Capitol,
was stabbed today by one OF the pages of the
House OF Representatives. II has been the
habit Of the boys to annoy the Old man. and
today he turned upon them, when one of the
youths cut him Ill the face with q pocket
Knife. PincheOweT'S imbeciiity was shown in
the drlUSiou he labOTed under that Col. Tom
lOnged To him. He usually carried with him
long marrow tin can, in which he had the draw
lngS OF plan of his own to tunnel a noun
tain. He Is not seriously hurt.
ANOTHER BAGGAGE ROBBERY-Joseph E.
Young, from Chicago, H., who is staying at
the st. James Hotel, has reported to police
headquarters that he came in on the 9:15 train
saturday night on the b. x q. r. Rand
while at the depot leather valse was stolen
from him, containing some valuable papers
There has been of late an organized gang of
baggage thieves about our railroad depots
and several rObberieS of baggage have been
committed.
Two HUNDRED (2O0) new paraSols Just re-
ceiSed new paraSOlS - inch, 81 inch and %
inch: beautiful spring dress goods. ID cents;
BuntlngS IN al cOlOrS; bunting, all wool, 25:
utbeges. all cUlOrS: debegeS, all wool: black
Silks o 81. 81, Sl.25. $50; our one dollar 1911
and So black silks are special bargains:
our 80 black silk is real satin finish: col
tred silks seal brown. navy blue, plum and
steel HEht silks in small checks and narrow
stripes. Carriers, III Market Space-Adrt.
TIE INTERNATIONAL CHESS ToURSEy-Tbe
score now stands four To three in favor of
America. The fortunate players, so far are
VIM. DlcOtt, Of Hartford Conn: j. Coppinr
of 50. NeOtS. Eng; j. 7. Palmer. of Birming,
ham, Eng; J. French, of Washington, d. C. ::
Wm. Nash, st. NeOts, Eng: T. III. Forster, Mt.
Clemens, Mich. and Don T.. Rogers, Detroit
Mich.