Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-14

/ lowin" committees were chosen: Finance and
. Auditing-&esors- Shedd. Swartzel and Pratt. and
/ Mrs Dr. Hood and Mrs. Robbins. Committee Oh
! tmpiOyInent-MrS. vi. A. COpeHhayen and Mes SIS
Pratt and Swartze Executive ommittee-Mr
4 y. :. lr@tt. MIS-. ". \. Copenhaven and Mr.. S3m
:. Shetd- Committee on Day Nursery WOrk-Rev
Alex. Kent. Mrs. Dr. Hood and Mis-. French. The
Whole f"iIu was formed into committee on viSi-
tati2n, an! Il was determined 10 divide the terri
tory Of the subdivision into districts one for each
member OF the board who shall select visitors, and
tAtiS secure thorough canvass and visitation Of
Tie !" hole subdivision. The Rev. Charles 4. Rams
dell Was elected member OF the board. The board
2ccrptcd. with thanks the offer OF the Young
Ladies society OF The New York avenue Presby-
ttrl,H church 10 make garments for the aged and
SICK needy 0i The sixth subdivision, and in tructed
tht SECRETARY To MAKE sulJau.e ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
VIZ. VhaIcn's Complaint.
He Tells HOW WAS pEITDED INTO BUYING AN
INTEREST IN A WORTHLESS BUSINESS.
Mr.. Tanld r. \. Lambert has, for W. T. WhaIpn
flad a hill against E. u. Lowe, P. A. Darneille and
y Reeve for an injunction against the disposition
OF two promisSCTy notes. and asking that they may
he Cancelled The plaintiff states that being the
owner OF grocery AMI LIQUOR store at t3S 9th street
southwest. ne became DESTROYS OF selling the same
and entering some other business; that seeing an
advertisement in newspaper October 26th Offering
Tor sale an interest in business which was 100
large Tor the management of one man. inquiries TO
be made for Webster, at room . No. 60 9TH street
he went there and called for Webster; that the de-
PENDANT, Lowe received him, and represented 70
him that the business would pay 800 per month";
and he Wa, requested to call again. that the next
day he called and Lowe took HIM to see certain lots
which he explained that he could get reasonable
terms and they would rise rapidly in value and
That sl'Fi was required 10 b" paid on them at once
He further saws that Lowe offered him a at inter-
est III The business for $1,000 but lie thought it
nlilch: that the defendant Darn"illc whom he knew
i tp nm INA. was very ooi opportunity to get
regulations. he made an offer CT $500. and Oar
nellie went 10 Lowe who agreed 10 take II; that he
pad Lowe 800 in cash. ana gave his two notes for
$50 f;ich ana ne therefore entered the business:
thtt Lowe Made a short business trip to Virginia,
and during his f0ur days absence plaintiff tScer-
tanned from the books and the business Transacted
that it was worth no such sum OF money as had
h"en represented and IN Loves return he told him
so: that Love admitted that he had deceived him,
aild When p,illtn demanded return OF the money
ami Notes he said that he had used lie money and
That TIE notes had been i'll the hands OF Darnep.
WHO offered to return them the payment OF $50
!eaS thn lie face value and that they were then
IN The hands OF n Reeve. who sent notice to him
tl.'t ne had them and wanted TO know what ne
W0ui give for them. He charges that this was
fraudulent transaction all around, and asks as
above 1Or al injunction and the cancellation OF the
notes.
MARRIAGE LrCENsES.-MarriaCe licenses have
been issued by the clerk of the court to Henry S.
Robinson and Frances Ii. Conkling; Henry Sewers,
of Lock Haven, Pa. and Bonnie White OF stanton,
W; !" II: Sunlnervii!e and Ami" isc0;t; John =.
Eilts and fiorci,cc ID. CoWltng; Edward Smith and
Annie DO;ey.
SUITS ENTERED.-Messrs. Riddle, Davis and
Padgett have, ior Henry s Davis, entered suit
against \. &. Draper. Arlasa 7. Dodge A. H. Vo,s
and hilbert Grant, on their bOnd of 81 900 in the case
OF Draper agt Davis and Others. 10 prosecute the
appeal with effect and answer ali damages Also
suit OF Davis act. Draper Dodge Jean Henderson
and i. F. LLOYD, on bond OF 1900. given in the
Saline suit for The same purpose.
PATRICK HAx.rHy's WIrI--The VIII of Patrick
laHdi'hE was filed to-day with the register OF wills
BiEginS. He leaves s2tt) to Nollia NcCann TO he
Used iii blrying Mary Weich. his sister: to James
Higgins. Sl2h Tor funeral expenses to Kew. Father
Mt Nilly 800 Ior masses one 10 be hgn mass: IN
l.lc executor. 5000 TOr a monument Ii liOyrOOu
ct::e;ely to MIS-: Bridget Carr and Nellie Mccain,
SJi each. and al the rest of his estate to Mary
WEIGH. niece i'll Comfy Galway. Ireland to be,
p i'll her on reaching Ii years Of age In case Of
her de. til il sto Is divided between Noe McCann
Della Hobbs ana stbFlni Parker. The beques1S
are 10 BE- paid ont OF the funds OF the deceased
$ii1.19 in The National savings bunk. Of this city
ana y $50 10 IN The SAVINGS Bank OF Baltimore.
THE CHARGE OF RArE AGAINST JAMES HUNTER
IL the Police Court this morning NJ. Moore stated
that IN the case against James Hunter Tor rape,
alleged 10 have been committed ut Highland park
ne would ask 1i, the 92g ,, 70 h2d the pis"ner for
as The place alleged IS IN the state Of AlaIylaLd.
TRANSFERS OF REAL EsT.TE-Deeds in fee have
been recorded as follows: IilOs. WILSON 20 Mary
H. Irayaor lots - and 30. sub, 81: 912 $1,000 Mary
f. Wynne 10 virginia II. Wheciock. parts and Il.
81. -. Sl.5o0. J. Purdy et al. TO C. ". Leanalda
and H. T. Coourn, lots and 4, Sd %; $4,000.
The Courts.
CoURr IN GEHEGALsrERM
To-day. Lang''on agt. Fans plaintiffs appeal
bond liked at SIS go Marshall agt Main; on near
Ing.
CIRCUIT CorRr-,Jtnge Macarthur.
Yesterday. Firth Baptist church. agt. Baltimore
& Potomac railroad; verdict for plaintiff, a, 900
EQUITY COCET-Jtdqe Htgner.
Yesterday. Marks agt Main; deed from William
II. Nam 10 Elizabeth Bell allowed read In evidence
Hardness ait Reagan: referenc" to the auditor Or
dered. Kirby agt Shaw; substitution OF trustee.
POLICE COURT-J,1ye !SupU
To-day. Vim. Gary. white. indecent exposure: S.
Richard Meginni>s dlSoTdery conduct; IS. Nelson
Proctor, colored, profanity; go
Governor Ku:ler7> T.,:.nksyiyinr Pro.
ClsaNhsiiiDn.
WHY THE PEOPLE OF MASSACHUSETTS SHOULD BE
THANKFUL.
Governor Butler has issued proclamation an
pointing November 90 as Thanksgiving day In
the proclamation he says son that day let al the
members of each household assemble together and
with cheerful minds and happy hearts. young and
old. around their 1residcs. and amid the Joys Of
home, give thanks 10 God for al His blessings and
ihercleN, dS was zone aiofctinle Let all families
feast together and partahe Of the good things He
has provided for them. following the example OF
HIM VINO took The cup and gave thanks, and gave
II 20 His disciples saying. brink We all of it Let
every one that nath an overflow Of blessings re-
III: 1it'1r the poor and lOWiy Who may be deprived
O them. and give anl make happy according to
his abuEd; Gcr and thus that day cheer the
heart quicken the gratitude OF every such one:
for how can any refrain frGn thanks to Him when
partahi1t Oi lis blessings: I.ct every a III Try
and liiiHful with every innocent sport and
pleasure rejoicing thereby in the goodness OF God.
81 shall JiI men testify to The glory OF the Father
VINO. Ia Ills providence. has given the earth her In
ct.o ioi III" farmer. strengthened thc OF the
artisan. stayed The tempest from fishermen and
mc!t hdt'~. raised up the poor and loWiy, and or
uhed an upward progress, OF the people. and given
them power III the end IN the due time OF His prlyi-
de"8 10 obtain equal justice and equal rights for
, all IIIrn
(Signed0 REHJ. F. Butler"
News Briefs.
The United State, r angelica Alliance celebrated
the 4trih anniversary OF Martin IuthcrS birth at
the Academy of Music. In New York. last night
Charlie Ford, one Of The SiayrrS OF Jesse James,
was fired upon al Richmond, Mo. yesterday but
escaped without injury. His aSSaiiantS We're con-
ce,.eot by the roadside along which he was walk
Ia.