Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-08-14
SUMNER SPORTS.
The District EiOat Clubs.
TAYLOR, OF PTrrsBURG, TO TRAIN TIE roToAAcs.


boat house this evening. He Will have entire
charge OF all the Potomac crews anu sculler5 who
will participate in the fall regatta an Will have
the entire responsibility OF selecting the crews
Taylor IS known as careful trainer, AMI uD to all
the points In shell rowing. He is known as one OF the
famous Wfnship-Taylor crew, and at one time oc-
cupied a seat In the boat with Renforth, the Eng
liSh phenomenon.
TIE coLUHBIAs AND THE POSTPONED LYNcHBURG
REGATTA
Ellis Ward arrived here Friday to look after the
Columblas In the Lynchburg regatta and to train
them for the fall regatta. The unexpected notice
OF the Indefinite poStponement OF tile Lynchbury
regatta, which was to have taken place to-nlOr-
plans. Ward let here Saturday night. but he Will
return again when his services are needed
The Co!uihb'as held their usual iortnghtly hop
saturday evening.
THE ANALOsTANs
expect to enter three crews for the fall regatta,
but they have not yet decided whether to engage a
trainer or not
THE CARROLL INSTITUTE BOAT RACES SATURDAY.
The races OF the Carroll Institute rowing asso-
citation took place on the Potomac Saturday even
Ing over the National course, shortened. J. r.
White, OF the Analostans. was referee, and Tow
ers, Columbia; HOLSTER, Potomac, and Douglass
Analos:an, were the Judges. The first race was
for doubleworkng boats, for which were entered
SchuteiS and Burkhart. Bridget ana Greenwood
and kearen and Boarman. SchuiteiS and B,rk-
ing In S:3l.
There were five entries for the race for singles
EsieIy, JohES9n CiaEkson, Harding. and Collins
contested 1T hotly. Harding had 4 slight lead
out when Within ten yards OF the finish he stopped
son then plsseI him ana crossed the line q length
ana 2 half ahead. Ciirksons time was 81 and
Harding's 1872.
The Bicycle Races Saturday.
Under the leadership of Prof. Scribner, the man.
ager OF the Bicycle school, the Capital Bicycle club
and a number OF unattached riders took a run Sat
urtiay to the National fair grounds Bicycle races
Ior quarter ana n half-m1le dashes took place on
saS race p trnck; The Quarter dash was won by
Huntington in l :i5ti seconds.
Base BAH Saturday.
At Washington-War Dept, 10: Interior Dept, 5;
Government Printing Office. 5; Post Ofice Dept
At Pittsburg-Baltmore, s; Allegheny.7 At Boz
Worcester, 4. At New York-Troys, 3; Metrop5li,
tan. 2 At Observation-Disclosures 8; D.
Other Sporting Matters
THE HIIIsDALE CREw-TURF NOTEs-rosTPoNED
PIGEON FLIGHT, ETC.
The Thames Rowing club have not accepted the
challenge of the Hillsdaes owing to the satisfac-
tory answer received from the Yale boat club.
Capt: Terwlliger, of the Hlllsdales has tale-
graphod for the other members of the Hillsdale
crew. who started On Friday their trip to the
continent, but all his efforts to intercept them
nave thus far failed He hopes to succeed in
reaching them by. telegraph to-day. Their pas
celed II necessary The match. If it comes on
Will take place about a month hence over the
ehampi0,nship course The following named oars
men Will represent England: III. Il. Tween, j.
haste. II. Rust, and +. Canton stroke.
The first flight OF carrier pigeons, which would
nave nave taken Place Tomorrow, has been postponed
The Brighton beach races Saturday We're won by
HOSTAGE, Tonawania, Faith, Hickory jim and Jim
At Long Branch the winners were Pizarro. For
roster, Strathspey, Monitor, Itaska, Frank Short
The third and fourth races at Saratoga Saturday
were won by Col Watson and Amazon.
An Important Arrest.
Last Saturday William NJ. Winston was
arrested by Officer Shilling for breaking
into and stealing metallic fixtures from house
NO 1909 9th street NV, belonging to Mr.. Thomas
p1Wler; few days ago Articles found on the
pears that Winston has been engaged extensively
IN roDblng unoccupied houses. In his pocket was
found note tablet giving list OF houses, most OF
Ihein vacant, which We're to be or had been robbed.
The list, which was partly ilegible, included the
following: SIC 10th street. 1O2 F street northeast
40S 2i street southwest, corner Sd and c, and
18th, 1I6 street northwest, 1923 street, 1916 F
and 18TH 1863 street. 1909 9th street. 436 street.
l.49 street, ga street. 725 18th street, 172i
street, 1430 street, aD3 18th street.
WINSTON SENT To JAIL To ANSWER TWO CHARGES OF
BURGLARY.
The prisoner, William NJ. Winston, was before
Judge Smell to-day, on two charges. under the new
burglary law. On making an investigation of his
list of houses above mentioned, 1t was found that
all OF them were unoccupied and some of them
had been robbed OF their gas-hxtures. He had no
counsel and pleaded mot guilty" to both charges.
The first charge was for entering the house of JOS
Pratner, No. 1909 9th street, last Wednesday, and
stealing the gas and water fixtures The testimony
showed that the house was entered in the day
time and thoroughly ransacked and greatly dam
IN fttr,I-l nal <SS
testified to buying the stolen property from the
defendant. The case was sent to the grand Jury
with committing the same offence in George B.
walkers house, No 1745 h street The proof in
this case was equally conclusive, and this case
was also sent to the grand jury uoder 81 900 bonds
He was committed In default Of bonds.
FINED FOR AssAULTING A WoMAN.-Ernest Dahle
was charged by q cOlOred woman named Annie
JACKSON before Judge Smell this morning with
having assaulted her. She told the court that she
sent her little girl to the defendants store for
pound or beetsteak, and lie sent her pound Of
pork steak, and afterwards refused to exchange it,
and she said, That's the way with you Dutch;
you get poor nlgsers money and then don't want
TO give them anything for it." He then struck her
on the neck and threw her out, causing her to be
under the care OF a DOCTOR Mr. Dahle stated that
the woman became abusive to him, and he caught
her oy the neck and put her out. The court said
man who keeps a store has no right to catch a
woman by the throat and put her out, and he
would line him S. An appeal was noted.
+: Schmidt to Chrstiana Eglcn, lot IA, So. 1874;
$500 Horace W. Smith to Lewis Slower, the tract
called Jamaica AMI the Fox tract In Georgetown;
nominal. Mary Baldwin ct al. to Martha j. Mar
TN lot z, SO. 9i9; nominal Chas. L. Du Bots to
William j. L. HCdgers, sub-lot p, So. 213; s4OO
Thomas 7. Crittenden to Moses Kelly, sub-lot f,
50. 56i; $1,000 Anton Heitmuller to John G.
Iteisinger, sub-lot f, SO. 564 81 900. Caroline w.
Morgan TO William Henry, Bud and David Smith,
G1.l property on Chesapeake and Ohio canal and
On the Potomac river; s8,O0O. William Gibson to
Elizabeth Crowley, pit II and II, So -: s., 625 f.
Z. Burhus to Ii. Douglas sub. 3d. SO. 204 ST. 800 A.
Divine to Rebecca A. Blaine, pit q, So 733: 1913
i. McGill TO Mary McCaffrey, sab. 8, So. IA;
sS39 80 G. F. MeinerS to John H. Meiners, pt TO-
So. 4G3; 81 400. James L. Barbour TO Clarence r.
Dufour, sub. H. So. 405; 90 $50 Same to Josephine
Buford, sub. IS. do; S2,750 w. Thompson to
Augusta Hancock, sub 8, So 164; 800.
mass meeting was held in Manchester, Eng
land, yesterday, in connection with the land
league convention. Mr. Commons presided, and
urged that Efforts be continued to abolish the
union.
In Philadelphia yesterday, Albert Harrison,
while drunk, stabbed his son William In the alb.
domen. inficting wound which Will probably
prove fatal.
During the twenty-four hours ended at 8 O'Clock
saturday night, 3 new cases OF yellow fever APP
peared at Brownsville, Texas, and % in MatamOraS
Mexico. In the latter place deaths from the dis
ease occurred and In the former l.