The Evening critic., 1882-09-29
THE EVENING CRITIC.
LACoNIC LOCALS.

THE police made forty.seven arrests dur
ing tho twonty-four hours ending at 8 q. m.
A LARGE number Of cases of disorderly
conduct were disposed of by Judge Smell to.
day.
THE La Tayette Qnd.) Courier considers
ST. Jacobs Oil tho most reliable pain killer
known.
THERMoMETRIC readings to day at Prom.
tiss' drug store a. M, 5O'; IL o. M, 61o;
Up. M, 6So.
JAMES LosKY, for assaulting George
Clayton, both colored, has beon fined IL by
Judge Smell.
JAMES MCCARTHY, who keeps saloon at
First and N streets northwest, was fined $40 by
Judge Smell to-day for keeping his place open
on Sunday.
Ex-CoMMIssIoNER DENT to-day called
at the District ONCE to SEQ his former col.
league, Major Morgan, Judge Dent looks
much improved In health.
LUTHER G.. DoDD has petitioned for
divorce from Annie Dodd, charging hor with
cruel treatment, and carrying 1t TO such an OK.
tent as TO mako II impossible for him to live
with her.
HENRY BRusIcKE, q bar.keeper ut
Seventh and Pomeroy streets In the county,
was fined $1O5 by Judge Smell to-day for sell.
ing short "stoyepipe" glasses OF beer. An ap-
peal was noted.
MRS. ANNIE GIEGER was charged in the
Police Court to-day with selling beor In glasses
holding less than pint at her saloon, number
102 Indiana avenue. Judge Snoll imposed
$1O5 fine and I'M appeal was noted.
THERE will be on October n three mile
double soull race for handsome prize be.
tween Messrs. Kearney and Fishor, Of the Coast
survey,.and Messrs. Clarvoe and:NIartie, OF tho
Plato Printers Rowing Association.
THE annual report of Health Officer
Townshend is In course of preparation, but
Will probably not be givon TO tho public until
the middle OF October. Building Inspector
Entwistle's report Will bo submitted to tho
commissioners next week.
WILLIAM pvrrp M old coIorod MAN
was tried In the Police Court to-day for as
saulting girl named Ellen Douglas, but was
dismissed, the testimony showing that tho old
man only said that II Ellen didn't quit her
"unreepectful concentrations" on his daugh-
ter he was going to smack her head or for her.
WILLIAM WEST, small colored boy,
was charged In tho Police Court to-day with
stealing half peck of potatoes from Mr.. wm
Q. Grays produce stand, near tho Washington
Market, yesterday afternoon. Tho youthful
robber got Ave days In jail, although he said
run away with them.
WIN. PECK, a young colored barber, who
has been repeatedly convicted OF tho larceny
OF razors and other articles, was In Polico
Court today to answer charges of stealing O
gold watch, a pair OF shoes, an overcoat, ETC.,
from several BARRIERS OF his acquaintance, and
was convicted on three charges. Sentence
was suspended to prove the prior convictions.
MAJOR BROCK has notified the police to
arrest on sight two German swindiers, who
are making tour OF the neighborhood selling
bogus silvcrwarc. The men visited Baltimore
on Tuesday and disposed OF several hundred
dollars worth Of tho alleged silver. Yesterday
the men visited some small towns In Virginia
md are now supposed to be operating In the
District.
A DECIDED stand is being made by Judge
Bundy and Judge Smell against the frequent
violations OF legal etiquette and court customs
made by attorneys pleading at the Police
Gently been administered, ana to-day Judge
Smell was called upon to threaten to fne an at.
torney for pcrsistently asking ridiculous and
irrelevant questions.
SILAs HARRIS and Jenny Brown keep
rival Understands in tho O.street Market and
don't like each other very we'll. Yesterday
Jenny complained Of the cold and sent boy
to shut the market door, and Silas observed
that II she was cold hero she had better mi
grate to warmer CLINE. He was charged in
tho Police Court today with profanity and
fined s5 by Judge Smell.
Mr.. r. p. JACKSON was charged in the
Police Court to-day with maintaining, creating
and committing nuisance in Georgetown, by
failing to provide. suitable traps, ETC., for
sewers on his premises. The testimony showed
that there was violation OF the plumbing
regulations, but no nuisance was caused thcre-
by, and as the public health was not jeopar-
died the case was dismissed.
COLONEL WIN. A. Cook and Warren c.
Stone, esq, attorneys for Robert b. Williams,
whom II Will be remembered was committed
10 jail by Coroner Patterson on the verdict OF
the coroner's jury on the 18th inst, for the al
legged killing OF Valentino Dengel, appeared
before Judge wylie this morning with an ap-
plication for the release of Williams on bail.
On consideration the Judge consented to take
bail in the sum Of $4,000, tomorrow morn
ing at 10 o'clock.
Mr.. DAN WALSH, one of the most popu-
lar young gentlemen In Washington, has pur
chased tho famous "Holein-the-Wall," on
Louisiana avenue, opposite tho City Hall
where statesmen and grave counselors most dc
congregate. Mr.. Walsh enters upon 1t as II
stands, fresh with the prestige and popularity
OF Monsieur 10 Compte d'Hagerti, and has de-
termined to continue 1t as one of the finest re
Horts in the city. We wish Mr.. Walsh all sue
cess, and feel assured that he VIII attain II, a.
he is clear'headed, experienced and ambitious
to succeed.
LY FINE cigar, 1908 street.