The Evening critic., 1882-10-10
THE EVENING CRITIC.
ESTABLISHED AUGUST 1893.
LACONIC LOCALS.

THOUGH you are going away on,pleasure,
don't forget TO tako st. Jacobs OIL along.
EDWARD JOYCE, indicted for larceny,
forfeited his recognizanco in tho Criminal
Court today.
The application of Edward O'Neal for u
liquor license has been disapprovod by tho
Commissioners.
MARY Cook smaeked Louisa Matthews In
the face on Friday and has paid 81 into
Judge snells contribution box.
A coLoREp infant was found last night
at Tenth ana boundary streets northwest, and
sent to st. AIMS Infant Asylum.
THE plate.glass window of Mr.. Strauss
clothing store, No. $50 Pennsylvania avenue,
was broken last night by some unknown
parties.
made nm unsuccessful attempt to force an on.
trance Into Mrs. Walden's house, No. 7O5 NJ
street northwest.
THE Register to-day received for probate
and record tho will OF Telemachus Ford. by II
all OF the estate OF the deceaso is bequoathod
TO the wife, Alice Ann Comma Ford.
FRANK MASON, q young colored man,
had n quarrel with his lady-love, Ida Sey.
mour, last night, and struck her on tho head
with blackjack, for which proceedings he
was fined $50 by Judge Smell and committed
to Jail for sixty days In default.
New telegraph poles are being distrib-
uted along Fourth street. 1t is, therefore,
reasonable to presume that that beautiful
less unsightly telegraph poles and wires
strung along its entire length.
WIN. TAILOR, colored, was convicted in the
Police Court to-day of housebreaking In fe-
loniously breaking and entering the barber
shop OF Eugene Fountain and stealing sheurs
and razors. Tho prisoner was hold for the
grand Jury In default OF 81 900 bonds.
The components of DIR. Bulls Cough
Syrup are daily prescribed by tho ablest ply
sicians, whose success Is duo to the specific
influence OF these components. DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup, skillfully prepared for i'm
mediate use, Is for sale by all druggists.
Mrs. SAMUEL s. MATTINGLY and little
child wero thrown from a carriage on Four
teen street yesterday afternoon, and severely
bruised. Tho accident was caused by the care.
lessness OF a man driving cart, which collided
with the carriage, throwing the occupants out
LIZZIE L. MILES was to-day granted
divorce by Justice Hagner from the bonds Of
matrimony with W. T. Miles. They wore mar
ried in Nelson County, Va, Juno 9, 1863, and
him with cruel treatment and being an habit
ual drunkard.
A LINE of surface sewerage is being laid
along the F.st1eet concrete walk, through
judiciary Square. Why not concrete all the
roadways and walks In the public parks, and
thereby save the expense and labor Of rcplac-
Ing the sand and gravel, which becomes badly
washed every time 1t rains.
THE question of tho removal of Police
Sergeant McCathran from his place In tho
uniontown precinct has been amcably settled
The merchants there are determined TO keep
tho sergeant with them, and the gentleman
who filed complaints against him has with
drawn them. Major Morgan informed Nc
Cathran's friends to-day that ho Will retain
his position.
CHARLES JOHNSON, colored, went to Pat
rick Shea's grocery store on three separate oc-
casions and got groceries and liquors, which
he represented TO be for tho proprietor OF Rick s
Park. When 1t was found that Johnson had no
authority to get the groceries he was arrested,
and was to-day convicted before Judge Smell
OF three larcenics Of whisky, cheese, crackers,
ETC., and was sentenced to thirty days in ono
case, sixty in another, and ninety in the third.
MEssRs. RIDDLE, DAVIS AND PApaETT,
as counsel for Charles Walter and others, to-
day filed bill In equity against Frank X.
Ward, proprietor of the Alderney Dairy, ask
Ing that he be restrained from conducting his
business at the present location, claiming that
1t Is nuisance, which consists In the noise
created by the wagons getting out in tho morn
ing, rattling OF tho cans and the working of
machinery In the dairy. In a sanitary point of
view the Health Department has reported It
the cleanest and purest place In the District.