Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-10-13

Is one OF her most SUCCESSFUL rOleS.
FORD'S OPERA HOUSE.-There was good at
tendance at Fords opera House last night
Hazel Kirke," which Is a delightful play, was
pre- sented in excellent style. 1t will be on every
| evening this week.
ODD FELLOWS HALL-Baker'S Dramatic CON-
pany tomorrow evening will present Ten
Nights igs In Bar ROOM" at Odd Fellows Hall:
Union Tent No. 81, /. o. of Rechabite5.
District Government Affairs.
commissioner Dent will leave for st. Louis
! this evening or early tomorrow morning,
where he will remain for ten days or two weeks
Building permits issued by Inspector Ed
| twisle: Ayers & Belt, erect two-story dwelling
Boundary, near 10Th ST.; 81 GOO N. q. Ordway,
repair brick house, Ill East Capitol ST.; $500. A.
| W Ffske, repair brick, 1920 Columbia St NV;
houses, r, between 10th and 18th SITS. NV;
S3,50O.
| THE DETECTIVES IN INDIANA
The Communication OF U. s. District Attorney
| Corkhill to Major Brock. published in THE STAR
| ofyesterday, was laid before the Commissioners
this morning, In which the responsibility Of
Indiana was placed on Attorney General Devens.
| The commissioners state that they have nothing
| further to do with the case as the United States
| government has equal rights with the District
| government to the services of policemen.
| DISTRICT EMPLoYE IN CINCINNATI.
| The published statement In a morning paper
| that democratic District ennpl0ye, who halls
from Baltimore and protege OF Senator Pink
| neg Wbyte, had abSented himself without leave
| and had gone to Cincinnati Is verified by the
laiowmg telegfa received yesterday oy the
/ ne is Employed
"CINciNSAII. 9, Oct. 10. 1ss0-G T. Bttg,
called me west. VIII report not later th IN
Thursday morning. ISgnedl--C. R. PsYroN."
| The commissioners state that they have no
! EnOW ledge OF the absence OF any clerk or en-
plOye OF The District Offices political missions;
| that quite number or leaves of absence have
been granted. and that they do not propose TO
! interfere with nor inquire into the business OF
any clerk who gets such leave provided that he
| Is entitled to leave.
| MORE LIGHT
| Lieut.. T. '. Greene has authorized the Wash
| lnGton Gas Company TO erect street lamps as
| follows: one on Sth, beyond Boundary St; one
! corner College and Z street extended; one on
| fomeToy, between 9th and 9TH SITS. NV. one In
| PurOyS court, between lSG and I'd and and T
| 5ts.; one in Madison alley; one in Chew'5 alley;
/ one In Browns alley. between 5th and 9th and
and II SITS; two In Cox alley. between 9Th and
/ 9TH and and E; two in Springmans alley; two
! 10 DesmOndS alley flour in Fighting alley; two
| III Alken'S alley; two in Freeman'S alley; two in
Goat alley; three in Shepherds alley; three on
! Vermont avenue at 18th ST.: two in alley. be-
| tween 18th and 18th and q st. and NY. ave-:
| two in alley, between 18th and 14th and and
G SITS; one IN alley. between 18th and 18th and
! ana sts.; one In alley, between 18th and
l2th ara q and ii SITS; one in alley, between st
! and % and b and SITS; one In alley be-
tween Isl and I'd and c and Canal SITS;
one In alley, between Sd and 4th and 4
| and b SITS; enc in alley, between 9th and
| 9Th and Z and G SITS. Sc; two in alley be-
tween LIST and "a and and East Capitol sts.:
| TWO In alley between 9th and 10th and Z and @
! SIS. NV one in alley between 9th and 10th and
| X and SITS; two in alley between Q and and
| vermont ave- and 18th stS.; Two In alley between
o and Corcoran and 18th and 18th sts.; one In
| hingman Place, between 18th and 18th and 2
| and z SITS; one in alley between NJ and y and
| 9th aud 10th Sts.; two in alley between 18th and
| 18TH and and StS.; one in Majors alley, be
| tween n and and 9th and 10th sts; one 10
Stoyer's alley, between 21st and 22d aud Fl
| and / SITS; one In Casey's alley, between
| Vermont avenue and 14th and X and L sts.
| enc III Green's alley, between 18th and 14th and
aud SITS; one in Browns alley, between
| 18th and 18th ana and X Sts; one in stones
| alley, between f and F and 10Th and 18th sts
one In Thom's alley, between 9th and 10Th and
and SITS; one in Locust Tree alley, between
! l. and NJ and IL and 9th sis. S.W.: one In Guilt
names alley, between II and l and AZ ana 9th
SIS; one In Diapers alley, between 18th and
| l3tn ard snd & SITS; and one In alley between
| i4tn and 10Th and q anu COrcOran SITS. NV.
SERIOUS AND SINGULAR Loss-The Balti-
more Sun OF this morning says: Mrs. Emma
west, Washington city, but stopping in Balti-
more. dropped package of notes, amounting
to S, $3.50 from her pocket on North Gay street,
near Dallas street, about 10 o'clock yesterday
morning. The money, somewhat scattered
about was picked up by Mr.. John Myers. He
remembered that II was the day OF the grand
procession, and looked upon the shower of
greenbacks as sham of some advertising de-
fusion, he resolved at once to make 1t COM
plete give way, and BANDED around the money
TO all who desired It with an abandon beau
Iiful TO behold. Scenes that were ludicrous In
the extreme ensued, though their ending was
serious The idea OF Mr., Myers took readily
twenty dollar notes, nearly all the money
| being In notes OF that denomination. Street
gamins pasted a few around on awning posts
| 10 deceive unsuSpecting strangers. a boy sold
one $50 for % cents, and 1t is said $500 ad-
! dit1onal were sold for the same amount. A
| lady residing not far away, got a $40 note.
4 Which She said she WouId in of
the great celebration. A friend begged Ter for
| IL mat she might frame 1t and keep IT, and the
| laoy gave II TO her. Mrs. Simms meanwhile In
| formed Ofiicer Gibson OF her loss. He fastened
| 20 the spot and managed 10 recover $3.50 OF the
| amount, among 1t the $50 note gotten by the
! lady mentioned above The discovery OF the
/ facts caused CONSERVATION among those who
! had SO freely made away with what they be.
Hesed 10 be bogus treasure, and much regret
was expressed Tor the loss sustained by Mrs.
| SimmS. The case Is decidedly one of the most
| singular on record.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to Pat
! TICK Condon, OF Allegany county, Pa, and Mary
Condor; Henry Robinson and Mollie Bates
! Jonn w. Gross and FictOrine Brown: WiIlilm
/ Holmes and Mary Nicholas both OF Fredericks-
burg. Va; Louis Nelson, OF New York and An
| ME Perry Rogers Charles VI. Shorter and Mary
E; Holmes; Charles Ii. Gaskins and Mollie NJ.
! Mullln; Sellnan Cook and ida V. WeedeD both
| OF AEne Arundel county. Md.
| THE SOUTH WASHINGTON DEMOCRATIC CTR
| met last night, Mr. Ii. c. McCauley In the chair
MI. W. T. IhomaS secretary. Mr.. Simonds
nOVed that the committee TO confer with sim
llar committees from other clubs in reference
10 representation on the central Democratic
committee be discharged from the further con-
sldefatian OF the subject; carried. The club
passed a resolution recommending that each
member OF the club pay into the treasury 81,
10 oe USED Tor campaign purposes. Messrs.
ilomas, S1mondS and Yates We're appointed a
committee TO procure speakers for the remain
Ing meetings during the campaign.
|
THEFT OF BILLIARD BALLS.-John n Williams
neatly dressed young white man, was Charged
IN the Police Court this morning with the lar.