Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-04-23
Condemned Locals.

Condensed Locals.
CEas. 4. Offutt and others have entered suit
against James l.. Warwick for an Injunction TO
prevent defendant from building on property
ADJOINING plaintiffs in such way as TO in1ure
them.
The National Ts-ibauf Company has filed with
the Recorder OF Deeds q certificate Of fncOrpora-
ton with a capital of $4,000. with ChaS. Flint.
G. Rowland and VI. ID. Helm as oOrporators.
The National Electric Company has filed GER
tiricate with W. q. Phillips, George Kennan and
X. II. Lewis as trustees.
Mrs. Howard stabbed her husband In the arm
with Pair OF scissors at boarding house on
3d street between Pennsylvania avenue and
Missouri avenue, last night. inflicting painful
but not dangerous wOInd.
Rev. Dr. Lanahan, OF the Foundry Church
who Is one OF the delegates OF the Baltimore
conference TO the general conference of the Nj.
E. church. which meets in Cincinnati in May,
has arranged for the nlliDg OF his pulpit during
his absence by Rev. Or. !. F. Morgan and Rev
Dr. A. Webster two Sundays, and Rev. DrS.
Guard aud Gibson are expected TO I'LL the re-
manning Sundays.
Mrs. J. Eddy Somers. principal OF Mount Yer
non Seminary. on F street near I'd street, was
engaged In arranging some plants 10 window
over the conservatory In that building. We'd
nesday. when she missed her footing and fell
through the glass roof to the fOOr of the con-
servatory. some Y feet, breaking rib and 9th
erwise fD1urtDg herself.
The third trial OF Frank Minor lawyer OF
this city. but a native OF Fairfax county, Va.
for shooting young Cleveland there last fall,
which has been in progress for the past three
days before the county court OF Fairfax has re-
suited in o verdict OF not guilty.
The High Tent OF RechabiteS Of the United
States viii meet In annual session IN Peters
burg. Va, May nth, and the delegates from the
north and west are expected to reach this city
on May Sth ard take the steamer Lady of the
Lake Tor Norfolk, from whence they VIII so TO
Petersburg.
col. BoGine has been appointed captain OF the
American TlIie team that is to go TO Ireland
and has accepted the position.
Yesterday a petition was tiled for a writ OF
&c ttItdftCO tH9ttffr5tdO to fSSG" in the case OF
PANEL :. Jones. now an inmate of st. Eliza beth
whose condition is said to have been caused by
exposure while in the MON service during the
war.
The Massachusetts Press Association left
Roston last evening, BY the Fan River line on
a VISIT 10 Washington and Richmond The
party number nearly 100 most OF whom win
axe the tr1p through 10 Richmond.
Yesterday afternoon young woman. Is years
o. age, named Kate Raglan, residing III South
Washington. attempted suicide by taking dose
OF ldUddnum. Dr. Bowman was called IN and
succeeded in saving her life by means Of the
stomach pump.
Messrs- AldTich and Sanford of the House
District committee. had a conference with Dis
uicJ Attorney COrkhill last night as 70 the tes-
timony taken by the committee in the draw
back investigation and referred 10 him for
proper action. They requested his prompt
prosecution of the parties implicated in the for
GeTies AID other Irregularities. He viii have
the evidence bearing on these matters carefully
prepared and presented TO the grand jury for
their action as soon as possible
Ut NtII4tDS temperance ElOH nave To-
elected the following officers for the ensuing
tenn: President. Mrs. Julia NJ. Church: viee-
presidents Mrs. VI. NJ. chaplin. Mrs. NJ. Foster,
Mrs. F. VI. Bradley; corresponding secretary.
Mrs. Rose Hartwell: recording secretary and
treasurer. Mrs. Anna j. King; chairman jaiI
visiting committee Mrs Chaplin; sunday school
temperance literature. Mrs. HartWell; pr0htbi-
lion committee, Mrs. J. a. Hopkins.
OVER A HUNDRED YEARS OLD.-The funeral
OF Mrs Lefty Thompson, cOlOred. who is said
and h.
out doubt over one hundred. took place We'd
nesday from 81. AOysius church, and the in
teTment took place at Mount Olivet, a large
number OF colOred people, with some OF the old
est white families. attending. The deceased
was native OF the District. and had resided
here Q II her life. and was the widow OF sailor
In Our navy, who died over three fOurthS OF
century ago. In many years past she had been
IN the receipt of pension from the govern
ment. Sue resided for many years On street,
near the National Theater and In the eariv DAYS
OF Inc District was cook of considerable re-
butte. Many OF our citizens remember her as
large, POrtly. masculine looking black woman.
who had a cook shop al that point. Subse-
Guently she lived on Z street, near 18th, but
some years ago, about the early part OF the war.
her strength failing she went 10 the home FOR
aged colOIed Catholics on r street. where she
died. The certificate OF her death states her
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