Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-31

| Herewith. The testimony was excluded and an
| exception noted.
| The opening addresses and testimony for the
government in the star route NIL 2,2o2 print
| ed pages. The entire report Of the Guiteau trial
| filled only about $500 pages
| 1t was estimated in the courtroom this morning
that the trial would be over in about three weeks
Mr.. McSweeny thought the defence could close
| their testimony this week.
| Defaulter Bigcloxv In Jail.
| He DECLINES TO TALK ABOUT HIS CASE
Detective McDevitt arrived here about 10 O'Clock
| Saturday night with b. Frank Blgelow, the de-
| faulting teller OF the National Bank OF the Re
| public. The prisoner was taken at once to Judge
Snelfs residence where Mr. Elliott counsel for the
bank, and Mr.. Totten, representing Bigelow's in
! terest, were present Bigeow was at once COM
Bigelow received a number OF friends at the Jail.
BY the advice OF his counsel he declined to talk to
| newspaper reporters about his case.
IN THE POLICE COURT.
There was large crowd attracted to the Police
| Court this morning to see Bigelow, who, it was
supposed, would be brought before the court for a
hearing or to give ball. but neither the govern
| not brought up from the jail.
| $35 coo EGBEzzLEp.
| About 1890 o'clock this afternoon Mr.. Randolph
Coyle, assistant United States prosecuting attor-
ney called Judge SHELLS attention to the case and
said he had two warrants against B. Frank Bige-
| low. charging him with two separate and distinct
cases of embeZZlement OF the funds the National
| Bank OF the Republic. the amount named in both
cases aggregatng about $4,000, but he had in
formation from the bank officials that the whole
| amount embeZzled by the defendant would reach
! S35 COO
| Mr.. Coyle asked the court to fix the amount OF
| bail for the defendants appearance. The court
said he would fix the amount OF bail according TO
fix 1t at $4,000. Mr.. Totten, Bigelow,s counsel
was not present in court Mr.. Bigelow's father-in-
present In court looking after the interest OF the
| defendant Up to a late hour no one had offered
bail. but it was reported that lady, member OF
calvary baptlst church, was going on his bond.
THE WARRANTS.
Last Saturday Mr.. Charles S. Bradley, cashier OF
| the bank, swore out two warrants against Bige-
low at the Police Court He is charged In the first
with having on the 2.th Of last January, while a
verted to his own use ss,sSO.ai, which
cersp his and sssneg BY tSs STtus bans
The second warrant is for enbeZZling S. 9S4 from
the bank On the aIst OF last February under the
same circu :.StaEces- The amounts charged In the
| two variants We're the two largest amounts taken
| on the same days. Mr.. Bradley, while swearing
| out the warrants at the Police Court Saturday,
| showed the court a list OF figures which he said
| represented tue amounts embezxled by Bigeiow
| more tlian $35 OO0 He also said that there were
| defalcatiOns before the first OF January but
some OF them had been made good with proceeds
/ OF the emoezZ eInentS since that time.
| THE TRIP HOME
| Bigelow was disinclined to talk, and it was OBJ
| served that he endeavOred to escape observation;
| and when parties entered the car he would pull
his hat over his eyes He had but SIS with him
! Wnen arrested, and when asked about his watch
| said that he had sold it. He intimated on the way
that the defalcation was not wholly his own, and
| that there were other people to blame as we'll as
| himself.
THE BANK.
The statement that Mr.. Bradley had said that
the officials would have to go down In their pockets
to make good the amount OF defalcation is incor-
rnaf han \
condition is not affect I'd by the embezzlement
District Government Affairs.
Upon the recommendation OF the Board OF School
| Trustees, the Commissioners have issued an order
that no license be issued hereafter for the sale OF
| liquor within one square OF any public school
| good job in taking up the rough Seneca stone
pavement on street. between 18th and 18TH and be-
tween 2Oth and 21St streets, and reaytng with the
same material after breaking up the boulders into
smaller and more uniform pieces The streets are
very much improve by this change.
Twelve hundred and seventy-f0ur dog licenses
have been issued up to 12 O'Clock to-day.
| PROTECTION OF ANIMALS AND CHILDREN
| The Commissioners to-day returned House bill
No. 1878 to Hon. M r Ingalls,, chairman OF the Sem
ate District committee with their opinion that the
public interests would be subserved by detail OF
one or more police officers to assist in reinforcing
the laws for the prevention OF cruelty to animals
and children" but suggest that special legislation
regulating the details OF the police force would be
that all such details should be left to their dscre
tion yet take occasion to say that it would be well
tnat they should make detail for the purpose re-
QueSted whenever the regular demands upon the
| force sh all permit
BUILDING PERMITS
issued by Inspector EntwIsle:-J. %. Manin, erect
| private stable. II, between 9th and 9TH streets
southwest; $500. F. w. Bergman, repair brick 107
| Pennsylvania avenue northwest; $3.50.
YOUTHFUL RoBBER.-A colored boy named
Robert Brooks. about m fria al
in the Police Court this morning on the charge OF
assaulting Theresa Polona, OF No. 1929 4th street.
and also with robbing the money till OF some small
change. The testimony showed that when he was
caught in the act OF robbing the till, by Mrs.
POlOna, last Friday he assaulted her and made his
! escape, and was arrested by Policeman Shanks
He was sentenced TO six months In jail
FIGHTING SUNDAY MORNING.-Hartman Klug an
old man with his head cut and bruised in several
in the dock at the Police Court to-day, charged
with keeping disorderly house on street, be-
tween 9Th and 9TH streets southeast Policemen
Edelin, ana Huntington testified to arresting him
and several inmates OF his house about O'Clock
yesterday morning for having general nght The
case was continued for evidence for the defence,
and Klug was committed In default OF 500 bonds
for his appearance.
ANOTHER BURGLAR COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
| There was another case under the new burglary
one case day since the law was approved. Isaac
jackson. young colored man. was charged with
entering the store OF VIM. j. Howard, No. 100 9th
street, opposite the Baltimore and Potomac depot,
and stealing box of cigars, and lot OF cigar
cites. Policeman Kearney testified to seeing the
prisoner Leaving the store about 10 O'Clock last
night with the cigarsn his possession and after
long chase succeeded in capturing him and lock-
Ing him up at the first pracfncC station house
other witnesses corroborated this statement: and
the prisoner was committed in default OF s., 900
bonds for his appearance before the grand jury.
DIvoRcKD.-To-day, Judge Hagner granted q
decree OF divorce TO Anna Anderson agt Seymore
Anderson They were married Nov. 2. 1875, and
she charges he deserted her Nov. l. 1873, which
date he committed adultery with one Emma Car
ter.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to Henry
Francis Barnes and Edith Noten, OF Warrenton.
Va; Charles N. Schonberger and Mrs. Ida Stein
hardt, James w. 0rme and Ella c. Cherry, Jeffer-
son y. Joliy ana Annie EiizaDetn owens, Doth OF