Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-09-22
CITY AND DISTRICT
Condemned Locals.

Street lamps will be lighted at $50 pm. and
The advertisements OF sales at auction. which
Are OF unusual interest at this season, VIII be
found on pages seven and eight OF to-day's STAR
MISS Eva Mills has been re-engaged at All Souls
church at salary OF 500 per annum. Prof. James
Caulneld, OF New York. has also been engaged as
organist and director Of the choir
The Theater COmiQue will be re.opeued next
week by the RentZ-Santley company
MOnSignor Capel Will lecture at the National
Iheater one week from tomorrow night, Sunday
September goth, on the present Aspect OF Rely,
ious Belief in England"
MIS- sara A. Spencer, accompanied by her son.
Leonard Garneld spencer, has gone to Louisville
KY. 10 attend the tenth national conference of
charities and corrections, September Goth to GOTH
Mrs. Spencer IS delegate OF the Associated Chari-
TIES OF this District The last days session VIII be
In Mammoth Cave, Ky.
William I'll. Brown, for the use of the Paoples
Mutual livestock insurance company, OF BaIti-
more Md, Yesterday entered suit against j. Brad
ley Adams 10 recover 500 damages for a horse
killed in June est by being struck by the shafts of
MI. Adams Carriage.
Miss Ida X. Kinds. the distinguished New York
elocutionist and teacher OF dramatic action, will
be in Washington this fail and winter Those
wishing TO perfect themselves in this art will avail
themselves OF this opportunity. Present address
Flushing, l.
The opening lecture of the course for 's3- "a OF
The National College OF Pharmacy Will take place
on Monday evening at the Colonization building
corner of AZ street and Pennsylvania avenue at
O'Clock. The public are invited.
The managers OF the Dime Museum have can
tuted the "Giants" on their bridal tour. They
Will appear IN the Museum on Monday night
xuV
ran cAurcn- corner 10Th and / streets northwest
lish. 0s
At meeting OF er-carriers last night an or
gaIzarOn TO be known as the "Washington Let
ter-earriers' association" was formed for banef-
c!dl and social purposes. Mr., Charles c. Crouch
was erected temporary chairman and Mr.. Charles
Douglass secretary.
Yesterday Detective Eialln arrested Washing.
ton Trpett on suspicion or being Implicated
with 4 man named Mackey, who was commit ted
70 jail a few days ago Charged with robbing
VIM A. Freeman Lodge, No. 2,ose G. U. O. of O.
r., has elected the following officers for the next
". A Stewart, NG.;S W. Watson. Pm e. and
Theo Williams, NJ. Joseph Morrison, P.NF
me iCow M. donation In money have been
per 80: Jas LaIe,te and Col Dye, s. each; Mrs.
Sara Spencer, Mrs S. Moore sites, Miss Alice Win.
neId, Mrs A j. Martin, Mrs. S. ii. q ilpin, Mrs J.
H. Holmes, Mrs NJ. Heating, Mrs Davis. Mrs. DR.
Deait, Mrs. Judge O'Conner. Mrs Smith, 81 each
The ninth annual convention OF the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union Of the District VIII
open naXt Tuesday at 10 ain at the Metropolitan
NJ Z church, corner AZ and streets Twenty
ihrce &nAlll trieo VIII be represented making 1877
delegates. including the superintendent az de-
Partin-ntS OF WORK. Each delegate Is requested to
wear The white ribbon, ami be on hand at ~ a. H.
sharp.
COMIC OPERA AT FoEDs-The regular season be-
giil> az rOrd5 on Monday night with Chas. E.
Fofds CCin!c Opera company Ia Burnands oper-
a'ie ourlesque OF "Blue Beard.n The success or
ths company Is best attcSted by the fact that ft
mas oeen playing nuy-two weeks without missing
single night IL WIS so Well patroniZed in ST
Louis tlat Al remained there several weeks Since
III came east the attendance has IN no wise de-
creased IL has also bcen improved by the addi
tlon OF Miss Alice May. an English songstress and
cultivated actress OF the blonde TYNE and OF Good
merit otherwise. Mr.. Dcnham has been rerI',c.i
BY Nh Seymour, who Is not only a good SINGER bnt
good actor. Other operas will be given during
The Week, aud the opening Of the season will no
doubt, DC a crowded one.
KATE CLAYTON AT THE NATIONAL THyarER-That
stalwart CHI meloframa, THE Sea OF Ice" Will be
~ nal m
Miss Kate ClaXtOn N the dual character of Ooa-
ritd and Louise de LGscO,T'S. The piece is beauti-
Iuliy mounted. and some of the scenic effects are
wonderfully realistic in their way. Miss Claxton
Is an actress who Is always interesting and
is part Is Dot quite in the line that She has here
toIore assumed. she has nevertheless attracted
crowded houses In Philadelphia, and received the
unanimous praise OF the critics there. Mr.Charles
stevenson. a finished actor OF the Union Square
SCHOOL, Will support her, aided by an excellent
company.
ARREST OF A SUSPICIOUS CHARAcrER-Yester.
DAY morning Eugene Foster Was found In the yard
cious manner He told the officer that he had beer
WIN circus, and was on his way to his home al
Emra. Ny. A pistol was found on him. and he
was arraigned In the Police Court to-day on the
charge CT carrying concealed weapons and In de-
fault 0; So flne he was sent Gown. The detectives
believe that Foster Is here for some crooked pur
days ~
Judge Smell. the case OF David Custard, WHO a few
days ago was fined for carrying a concealed
weapon, was reopened. Custard was arrested on
suspicion OF larceny of a Masonic jewel but as
This case could not be made out, the charge O
concealed weapons was preferred. with the above
result This morning Judge Snell TOOK I'D the
ease, and, being satisfied that the was In the
possession of Custard for q legitimate purpose
dismissed the case
SERIOUS AccrpESr-Mr. G. Stewart a machinist
smpIoysd Ia the navy yard, on Thurs lay met with
severe accident at a drill press by which tnf
drill passed through the fiesby pant OF his arm
and the wound was nlied with brass nIings