Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-03-09
Condemned Locals,

T4E STAR will be issued In doubla-shoet or eight
page form OF fifty-six columns on Saturday. As
fheSe issues command an eXtr3 ordinary circula-
ton. they ere especially vdlu bic 70 adv rt'serS
That Of last Saturday WAS 2I.13i. equal to
1e5.S7O readers. To insure Insertion and pT0ner
Classification. advertisements must be presented
not later than II O'Clock IN. Saturday.
a palnters' Union YVES formed last night at
GERS being elected: President Thomas Denham;
Wee presitent, wash Butts: recording secretary,
treasurer. George ID. Quackenbush; sergeant-at-
arms Frank Latham
Mr.. Wythe Denly, well-knOwn clerk In the
Navy department. who had his leg broken some
Tune ago. Is eonvaescfng rapidly, and viii be out
In few days.
The Kindergarten Union meeting. held last even
ing, was unusually interesting. the proportion OF
teachers present being larger than common. 4
stofies,' was read by Mrs Pollock and was much
enjoyed. Wei as Miss Susie Pollock's practical
litter was read by Miss Els Peabody, Who pre-
sentad each member of the American FrGbel
Union with three volumes OF kindergarten ntera-
turn, as We'll as with years subscription Of the
"ktniergarten Magazine." The WashingtO ton Kim
dergarten Is an auxiliary OF the American Frubel
Union, OF Boston. AMI its members are entitled to
The use OF six different educational papers and
magazines.
John w Paine. IT., OF the Census Office. has pub-
IfShed tribute from that bureau to the late Pres-
Dent Garfield In a song entitled 1.-The Bells all
b. French, second auditor OF the Treasury for so
many years. and well known in Washington So
q.
bury. Mass
The Calvary Chapel Choral Society ut its weekly
meeting at the residence OF Mr.. John G. Judd last
evening. had good attenda nee. and after singing
and rehearsing by the society, the company were
favored by solo by Mr.. Smith. qu9rtette by
Misses Swank and Judd and Messrs. Moran and
smith smith, solo ny MT Geo H. Judd. ana instrumental
leadership Of Prof Theo j. King. : 10 '-''''' ''''
AT the regular monthly meeting OF the New
Hampshire club. held in Boston yesterday, the
IL fr1far
Washington and Richmond. and that It's next din
ner. on the second "Wednesday of April, be eaten
The resignation OF Jas A. Bean as constable was
accepted by the Court in General Term to-day
and the application of o. Kimmeli for the place
Judge Hagner announced today that the Pro-
bate Court would be held at II O'Clock Tomorrow
and regularly every Friday hereafter.
The Bradley-Galt ease, which ended yesterday
by non-suit. was resumed to-day by suit in the
as suretles ON a bond Messrs. Gait and Hewitt
On The former trial denied ever executing the
bond.
VICTORY FOR THE WASHINGTON FowIs-An in
Ter. sting two day - cooking contest between WASH
ington and Virginia eocknghters closed in Ports
mouth, Va, yesterday. the WaShingtOnianS being
victorious. Thirty-fOur chickens were shown and
Twelve matches made, and the wagers were $40 on
each Tight and 500 on the main The chickens on
both SIDES were OF superior strain, and, being ably
Test attracted the sporting element from Washing
Ton, Baltimore. Richmond, and elsewhere.
EvasIoSs OF THE LIQrOK LICENSE L.w-There
Lave been Fariogs novel schemes resorted 20 by
persons In the District 10 successfully violate the
liquor license laws. Men have taken a stock on
liquors out into the middle Of tue river ard sold
Gecided by the courts To he violating the law and
were fined. IL was th0ughpa few DAYS ago that a
suceessnl mGde OF openly violating this law had
been found wh N an Old colOred man was turned
loose from the Police Court because the prosccut-
ing attorney could ind no Law under which TO
prosecute him for selling whisky from bottle on
the street Judge Smell, however. has since said
mat sne law provides for such cases. and persons
caught In this business can be prosecuted and
nned, Just as IL they kept regular barroOm.
DECISION on PRoaIssoRY NOTE CAsE-In the
ease or DeNauShan agt DeVaughan the Court I'm
General Term decided Tuesday that promissory
note. payable ~ The order OF a person as trustee
was not negotiable, and passed a decree reuuirin9
broker who had purchased such a note frnrn =
tna under a decree OF the Equity Court, to pay
The maker into the registry the court the court
holding that the word trustee u on the face Of
the note was sufficient To put any purchaser upon
inquiry, and he should be held 10 have constructive
knowledge OF all that by diligent inquiry he could
ease he would have ascertained that the trus;ee
title. ~
Two MORE SUNS FOR DrvoncE-Yestertiay.
Catherine Creeden, by Ms. lockwood nIet n bill
for divorce against JOHN e. Creetiep She states
that she married the defendant, sailor on the T.
5 steamer Fortune, In Baltimore. In 1869, and re-
moved tn this city, where they lived at her hotss
on Market Space, Navy Yard, for few months
and she charges that defendant without any lust
Cause, wilfulS abandoned her. The petitioner re-
quests 10 be allowed TO resume her maiden name
Of HenneSsey.
Amelia A. Phcl fled bill for & divorce a rinc,lo
nldhd,onu from Rudolph Pnel They Were mar
lied October 81, 1871 TbecOmplainant recites that
he deserted her I'm April, 1879 that he returned I'm
December following and promised TO perform the
duties OF husband faithfully and 10 reform The
complainant agreed To live with him again. when.
after TWO months, without any proyocatfon he
deserted Der again, and has since remained away
contributing nothing toward ner support during
That time. His present Whereabouts are not
Known.