Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-23
Condensed I,OcalS


ROLLER SKATING RIsK.-washlngtop Light
Infantry Fsir.
Condensed Locals.
branch or the Catholic Benevolent Legion has
been organized In 81. Patricks parish, with JAS
Fullerton, esq, as president.
Pioneer Council. No i. Sons Of Jonadab, held an
interesting session Saturday night. the occasion
being the fifteenth anniversary OF thc connection
or X %. Pnlklnhorn with the Council, ami the
third anniversary or that of Mr.. J. j. Weed.
Seven Candidates Were initiated.
The WEEKLY STAR, large double paper of fifty
SLY columns, VIII be sent postpaid for one dollar a
A little after one O'clock this morning pair OF
horses attached 70 q hack ran away on 9TH street
road. 5iov Boundary. The driver, Thomas ODon-
nell, was thrown from the hack AMI seriously in
JuTrd about he head. He was taken to the Freed
mars hospital by officer jackson.
Gertrude RIl.lcs, living at 2635 Columbia ave-
hue, In TIE county, had a IS note SnatChed from
Fer hand saturday by well-dreSSed white man
while she was passing along 18th street beyond
A skeleton OF sperm whale found on the coast
o. Florida. near Jupiter inlet, and secured for the
National Museum by Gen. Babcock, Is expected to
arrive there IN a few DAYS.
The anniversary Of the birth Of Frederick
Frochel was celebrated Saturday by the pupils OF
Inc National Kindergarten ana the Pensora Free
Kindergarten, taught by Mrs. Phoebe Ridden and
MISS Lille j. stevens. The exercises included
slhEing, Tn" cutting Of birthday cake, sketch
OF Froebels life by Miss Louise Pollock, and the
GROWING OF bust OF FrneDel.
= ~rcrSTs IN THE Observation-Disclosures Glib
bons administered the rJe Of confirmation To lilo
candidates at 81. Patrick Church yesterday morn
fng--R"V. G. F. Lee. who, IL IS expected, VIII
soon be called 70 the charge OF Grace p. E.Church
preached az that church yesterday TO an unusually
large eongregatiOn.-Rey. j. T. Goff, OF Hami-
ton, Ohio. preached to a large congregation yes
terday mig 1t the Christian CIurch.-The
recent utteranCcS of Mr.. IngerSo at the funeral OF
a1rlend formed the basis of sermons delivered by
several div.neS yest2rdcy.-Rev Dr. S X COX OF
the Mt. Vernon Place NJ. F. Church. delivered q
powerful and eloaueat sermon on the mystery OF
s,raH Ntnr 1aI-ir n
Ext from Corinthians XIV, So. IS, 57-Rev Will
fori Downs yesterday morning begun II sermon on
~ he Necessity or q Revelation" as stcd by
"an fnfidel over cOtin." but being unable TO con-
tnUe it, on account of indispOSftfOn VIII conclude
the sermon next Sunday.-Rev. DR.. Bullock, late
eh2piain OF the senate, preached sermon against
lniideljy Il tie Western Presbyterian Church last
evening, undertaking TO show that there was no
disagree Ecnt between TIE teachings OF the Bible
an The FACTS OF science
THE LIGHT INFANTRY FAIE CASE AGAIN Posi-
HoNED--TEs morning IN the Police Court Prosecut-
iD- Attorney Moore called JUDI Shells attention
e. the 81 re against Col. VIM. G. Moore, or the
w l. |. Ccr4s, OF carrying on gift enterprise in
Connection with the fair OF the corps. 1t was also
suggested that tn defense wanted a continuance
o. 'To W. -, as Mr.. Dayidge, who is engaged in
Tue star r9te ritl, anu has also been retained by
Col Moore, could not try the case before that
time The court granted the request
NEw RATES FOR TELEPHONE SgRvIcE-Thp teIe-
phone company VIII hereafter place a fXed rental
upon The u.s. OF taclr Telephones. For telephones
% business houses private wires s1CO per anntIn
Win be charged and for similar wires TO nrtyare
houses 50. The rate for business houses on the
general circuit viii be 500, and at private houses
en- the general circuit slS Contracts on this basis
VIII take the place of the present contracts.
SUDDEN DEATH IN CHUECH.--About O'Clock
yesterday evening, a cOlCTed man nanei NichOIl rs
warner, 40 years old, employed as messenger In
the treasury department, and living at 40i
street northwest, while sitting In Union Bethel
hail. on VI street, between l.th and 18th streets,
listening TO q sermon, fell TO the floor, and when
picked up life was extinct The body was re-
moved TO the fourth precinct station Heart dis
ease was the cause OF death.
DEATH OF ONE OF THE OLDEST REsIpESTs-Mr
john v Loyejoy died yesterday at his home, 9l2
12th street northwest, at the advanced age OF SIS
lie was born IN Georgetown in 1928 and spent his
Ire IN The District, his birth ante ating the ces-
eion He WAS for about fifty years connected
WITH thc Treasury department, and was an excep-
tiOn3l.y cfai lent and faithful public servant lie
leaves TWO sons, DIR. loycJOy and Mr.. b. c. Love
foy, and larEe family OF daughters and grand
children surviving him. Mr. LOyeiOy was a mem
Der OF the Oldest Inhabitants Association and one
OF ITS vice presidents.
SUICIDES BODY FOUND.-Word was received
~ the George town police StatiOn-hOu last night
from Mr.. y. j. Harris, living at the Potomac fish
Ing ciuh house, near Great Falls, that he had dis
covered yesterday morning the body OF man
Go1tlug In the canal The body was found near
the spot where q beaver hat was found some three
weeks ago, which could not then be accounted for.
II Is supposed that the drowned man was the
owner or The hat. He Is described as follows
eight 1--we feet eight lncde5; light hair and NOUS
t3che; cut on face Just above right eye He was
dressed IN coat, trousers and OF dark diagonal
cloth, white shirt, blue SILK neckte. gaiter Shoes
and striped Stockings. Every pocket or his coat
and trousers was filled with stones. jury OF
f!qGeSt was held ty the authorities OF Montgomery
county, which gave verdict OF ''delth by drown
Ing, resulting ron Intentional suicide" 1t Is
stated that the description or this man agrees
TN that OF Washington Tucker, OF this city. who
E~s been missing since the night of March Both.
Death OF MRS. FRANCES r. PnuI1Ps.-Mrs
Frances IL Phillips, wife OF Solicitor General
Phillips, dled suddenly or apoplexy Saturday ar
ternoun, at her h0me, No. 1119 street northwest.
Funeral services We're held at Iiye O'Clock yester.
day afternoon at the New York avenue Presby.
tcrian church. Rev DR.. Bartlett Officiating The
Attorney General, justices or the Supreme Court,
tdSeS OF the District courts, and many prominent
ohiciaiS were present The pail-bearers We're So
Eeitor j. h. NcCammon, OF the Interior depart
pent; A. J. sullivan, samuel Miiliken. j. Eubley
Ashton; X. NJ Reynolds. first auditor OF ths
Treasury, Colonel y. ID. Robinson, Thomas Sim
mons and William \. Maury. The remains were
taken on the 10 o'clock train last night To Chape
I'LL, y. C., for internent.
ELECTION OF OFFICERs.-Pressmen's Union, No
B, last Saturday evening elected the following OH
Gers. to serve the ensuing term: Frank Fraser
President; Wm- :. Scott, vice president; Henry
Evans. secretary; T. f. Maher, treasurer; j. B
Clarksc9, serCcant-at-armS; A H. Jones' delegate {,
TIE International typographical Union.
. BASE BsII--The Nationals defeated the wa
vtflyS Saturday by score or 10 2--The Co
ielibiaS the Potomacs. by a score OF 3to2
GREEN HOUSE AT AUCrIoN.-The green house cd
rertiSed by Thomas Bowling 10 be sold Tomorrow
~ 10 o'clock. in the rear of 1918 14th street, 4
Sehipicte IN every particular, and filled with fn
tsniion-
FINE CooDS AT AUCTIOS.-It should No roman
pred mat to-norrow Will be the last opportunit,
snordeG TIE public To view the collection OF Ian
eaese porcelafns and bronzes now on exhibttton !,
The salesroon OF Thomas bowling llth street ant
y. nnsylyania avenue. The sale will begin promDf
y on wednesday at II am 1t is seldom In 81
rfcl
pieces are found. The specimens OF Satsuma ar
wonderfully rich in decoration and design; in fact
&c whole collection 1t is claimed Is OF very higl
e.der. and should receive attention from our ar
o1lNlrera