Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-05-10
Condemned Locals.

Street lamps Will be lighted at i:l5 p m. and
extiDguiShed at a. N.
How many-that is, about how many-fellOwj
have told you that summer is here?
The annual parade and review OF the fire de-
partment OF the District OF Columbia will take
PLACE on Friday afternoon, May 21St, at O'Clock
p H., on the plaza east OF the Capitol
The Knights OF st. Joseph will participate in
the laying OF the corner stone, May 10th, at
Ammensdale, on the b. and o. railroad, near
this city.
The Washington S.engerbund Association.
Saturday evening, elected officers as follows:
Michael Briel. president; John Bartlett, vice
president; Charles Walter, secretary; George
Einof, treasurer; A. Neuhaus, j. Rakeman. L,
Havenstein, Charles Dietrich, Charles q. KrebS
and john Kaiser, directors.
The body OF RObt. Johnson, of this city. a
colored hand on capt, Miles, pungy-boat George
Edwards, was found in Port Tobacco creek
Thursday. johnson fell overheard in April last.
Post Office officials arrested, In South WASH
ington, Saturday, a cOlOTed woman. named
TO money order. on which 81 was paid.
AT a recent meeting OF the management of
Provldent Hospital, Dr. G. NJ; Ford, one OF the
visiting MUSICIANS, was made consulting sur
geOn; DR.. j. ). Beale taking the place of Dr.
Ford as visiting physician, and DIR. w. Prem
t1sS being appointed TO like position.
About one o'clock this morning the Junk
establishment of Mr.. s. BeDZinger, on Louisiana
avenue, near 10th street, was entered by thieves
who carried off IS calf skins, worth about $50
each and their wagon was tracked to Alex
andria. but they were not captured.
Charles Bernard, IA years old. residing at 1916
9Th street. was found about O'Clock yesterday
lying SenScleSS on the GlenwoOi road near
BeTrJs bridge. DR.. b. b. Adams who was
called In, pronounced the case one OF sunstroke
the first OF the season. The youth Is now re-
The DashawayS met at Masonic Temple last
eyentng-Mr Eagleston presiding and making
The opening address. lie was followed by
MeSSrS. ". j.. Boyd, NJ. ID. Months, Gen. III. A.
Hayward and b. F. Oliphant The exercises
were lGtersperSed with music, and number OF
people signed the pledge.
on Saturday, Judge cox in Circuit Court
(No. ~ in the case OF F. Freund agt. Hallet Kill
bOurD. gave judgment for the plaintiff on
stipulation, fCr $3.50. This is a portion OF the
board bill contracted by the defendant while
confined IN the District Jail (by the House Dis
trict committee as a cOntumaciouS witness.
The Capitol, North o and South Washington
Railway Co elected, saturday afternoon. the
following directors: Charles White, George A.
NJ. McIlhenny. b. F. Fuller, James d. Clary, A.
nj. Clapp, Charles Bradley and w. E. Edmon-
Ston.
The executive committee of the Horticultural
Society held meeting at the Office of Justice
j. L. Z. Clark, on 18th street, Saturday, and
decided TO hold their annual exhibition on the
list OF september, and continue for four days. y
large variety OF samples are expected TO be sent
from the north. The exhibition will Include
flowers, fruits and vegetables
The alarm OF fire at 1880 o'clock this morn
ing, rom OOX 81, was for fire In a Shanty SOUTH
west corner 18th and streets northwest; loss
about $50.
To-day, Chief Justice Cartier, In the Equity
Count, made decree OF divorce In the case OF S.
W. +. Draper agt. Annie f. Draper on the
ground OF adultery and abandonment.
The attention of the police authorities is
called 10 The diSOrderly crowd OF boys that
nightly assemble on eth between G and III
streets, southwest. Bad language and fnjur-
Ing private property constitute their chief
amusement.
Early this morning Detective McDevitt ar
rested cOlOred man giving his name as Austin
jackson. He had with him part OF a sack OF
-four. After taking him TO police headquarters
Mr. McDev1tt went and searched his house III
Jackson Alley and found the proceeds OF the
robbery at McDOwell's Hour store, corner I'd and
u streets Saturday night.