Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-15

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S@f IN i~,t" ,iG1rTtst4 wiz his wife about it.
h,er % il. ii i, rs toe II; riding house one nitf
>l.a.h =. ard @aortly aftsrwardS Harding, va,
-F'!'h with pistol bali that CAME crashing through
II t-tJf'.f Harding ron II tie door. where ne
y crap -cd L., smith and ~as so<,n Dispatched
;l- lis bails. h. murderer t,ii IL; q 81 Mrs
'f'iifi t''h tti. utist ana assaulted hc.. lie
'-a u'Ft l. ias'Ae las s--:ape, BIZ, was arrested.
iise E.a-s,ilgto., Gas :f;.:1t Company.
C"AStis IN TgE BOARD Or DIRECTORS.
- d i17EtiES Of the hoard Of directors Of the
Washington Cas- Light company held en- the eth
H. M .nrr l. cav. of Philadelphia, for nzarly
thirty Years director te.iercj his resignation a.
such, ana air Geo 4. t:Cilil..ny OF this city was
'i".f<4i III his place. Al Getting of the board
held today Mr.. Il. H. ratOl, ,,.ct lieut. III the COM
ttF Ter ~" past ll!hff ":l EC.TS icned his posi-
li'i'l. %id vi HcIlh@nnt svts c-Ccte 2I.si.nt As
81 Present organized III bbai, I'll dire t1, Of the
e@1'.'Ii Is a follows: Geo. =. McI;hc!i.y prts.-
tent; :. H. ::art':, thas Il. o5ers, Wa. X. Riley
and ME-. Il. Webb.
THRFE Fans IN PfoGrEss.-T1e fair Of Friend
, :f'sn s., % ismHfrnc was s9Geeinll
ere in charge Of Mrs Eilrey. MIS- ". u. Mack Mrs
l. l. AiCi''.s5l! aiid cos1s OF young lady assist
tom. attend In" odd Fellows fair ia Eas, Wash
lngfHn laSt evening" and were received 10y MI John
H. king. III" chairman or tie committee. The
voting fhr tfs' Vari"S articles to De disposed Of in
thai 49, ':ns iT1tt, b1!1 last nigh THE lair for
the bc,';ii q 81 Args'inrs church was opened in
ladt7, in charge G! the tables are MIS-. Elizabeth
Toy, MIS- y. q James Miss Sarah Smith Miss r.
!arksnn, Mis- Nellie Smallw"od. MSs G. Hamilton
MIS- Jas jackson, Mis- JaIe sIlallW ool and Miss;
MAJ. Davis.
VFrnTCT AGAINST TIE DISTRICT ror sGon-In
1f ''iSt Il HERRING aE District ar Columbia Tor
'iH t'S 10 property ol. @ street, Hear North Capt.
f"l er'-, hv defective sewerage and raising grade
~ "tnci. tired i'll the Circuit Court. Judge Aac-
AMI 'it yesterday. the jury tli:; nornn handed in
Il = ii''ti verdict ~ rl3Inlif Ton $3.50. The pln
tn, In his declaration, claimed 81 ESQ damages, ana
CO ts,e LIST t'ili The JuT; gaze lin sa,"+'
Two Fl'NEr Hs.--rhe funeral Of The late Jacob
Tablcr took place n ten ocltrk yesterday morning
lFnui the rnlv residence "a l3ill street south
west. Rev. Mr- ntale. Rev. Nj. Hicks and Pew. f.
e. Lee taking part in the services The pail bearer,
VI koc,,hiing, Nm. Ellis, {. ". Chambers ana II. +.
Iafc0lnb. Intcnncnt was mad, at Oak iii Gem
etcI>.-'Ihr funeral of DR. John g. Stephenson
which took piac" three O'Clock Yesterday after
noon. from tn" MetrcH n'an church, WIS largely
attended. Rev. III. in-ersoll ofiiclated. The pail
f"irtrs were capt. VI. W. Macy, Mtssr- William
Stringer, Robert Mcdonald. prs Donon;lc, Grim
st'''d and Rollins The remains were Inferred ut
Congressional cemetery.
SUIT TO SET ASIDE AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT C.
Adams, by y. T. HanlPy and C. A. Elliot. has filed
bill against f. s. Stoddard, c. ID. SturtcEent and
j. j. knGX. commissioners OF Fr'elmenS Savings
and Trust company, asking that the assignment OF
certain drafts he set aside. and that Commissioner
>h'X tr deemed TO pay complainant any dividends
Que on such draaS
A SUIT AGAINST AN ARMY PAYnAsTrn.-Yester-
dav. District Attorney COrkh. for the United
St1tHs entered SIlit against James II. Nelson, rs
principal. and Levi Bacon, John II. James, Charles
bond of t9a."N given by Nelson as pay1naSter In
th" United States army. 10 recover $3.50 claimed
as due the tnit.I States.
DROWNED IN CHESArEAHE RAY-News has
been received OF the loss in the storm on Chesa-
Ie.ke bay. Tuesday OF the In,ckeyc James F. Rich
:ftt>rn and t!.e ruw ming Of her MASTER Captain j.
". Wallace. ThoS. III. McCrpdy and VIM. Thomas,
all that are supposed to have been the vessel.
ne vessel was on her Way. light. from this city.
Reports from down the bay show that the loss Of
life during The storm Of Monday was not les, than
sixteen PRISONS. and ii Is probable that the total
!Oa5 i not Yet known.
T'he Courts.
CGt'RT IN GENERAL. ITEM.
To-day. Marshall agt. Main: argued and sub
Initted United States ex rel. j. ii. Egiu agt. w.
v. tp,on; 2rguti! in part
CIRCUIT CorRT-.Iudoe MncArt,on.
Yesterday, Herring agr. District OF Columbia:
jury out. with directions TO bring in sealed verdict
Firth Baptist church agt. Baltimore and Potomac
h Ta crrm d lo1l3n , r%f new ri s MED
500 Frankenburg agt. Weyle verdict for plaintiff.
Green, exr.. agt- Stone discontinued by plaintiff.
EQUITY CoURT-J,lqe HGgapr.
Yesterday, In re- ilnary Arthur G. Pickrell: ref
erehge to the auditor. Hilton agt. DevliI; order
admitting Frank W. IIackett as party defendant.
Hoffman, aGt. Callan: sale finally ratified Robin
son agt. Knru; appearance OF absent defendant
ordered
To-day. Williamson agt Walsh: testimony ordered
taken Marshall aGt- MARSHALL: auditors report
rai1iied ana sale OF notes authorized. Bonar agt.
Ionlar; commission ordered to take testimony in
Columbia. s {. Alderman agt- Ackcrman allow
ance pcndentc lite and counsel fees Schafer agt
S.illlatlstn sale by trustees ordered Benjamin
aot Benjamin; testimony ordered taken.
CRIMINAL COURT-JtIdge WyliP.
To-day. Kate White alias Sophia Waizer, assault
ON Ida SEYMOUR appeal; guilty: sentenced to 80
days In Jail Vim. Green. larceny OF a watch and
over 800 from the person Of W. II. Cotton: guilty:
sentenced suspended. Frank f. Sellnan. alias
Sullivan, housebreaking Ia the night; guilty. SEN
ttnce suspended. VIM. Blanket, hOusebreahiEg in
the night; pleaded guilty; sentence suspended.
POIICE COURT-Jul1ge SaeH.
Jennie Motley cOlored. loud and b0iSterors: e.
Nat Hall. colored. profanity; S. George Smith.
cooreti falling 10 maintain the proper distance be
tween vehicles: s.. Addison Coleman, colorcd dis
orderly assembly; S. sally Gordon and Annie
Soil. obstru,ting pOundmasteT; ~ days. VIM.
JONES, assault, u days