Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-08-09

THE Law AGAINST DISPLAYING ADVERTISING
PLAcARDs ON THE PUBLIC GRoUNDs.--An Old man
Police Court this morning on complaint OF two
Capitol policemen, who charged him with vlolat-
Ing the act OF Congress- passed July list, regulat-
Ing the use OF public grounds and which makes it
unlawful for any person TO offer or expose for
sale any article OF merchandise, or display any
grounds. The officer testified to arresting the
prisoner IN the East Capitol grounds shortly after
o'clock last evening, while the Marine band was
the act OF distributing hand-bls. The offlcers
stated that they notified him that he was violat-
ing the law and warned him to desist and leave,
arrest and took him to the seventh precinct
station house. Mr.. StrausDerger, shoe dealer,
stated that the defendant was employed by him
to distribute the bills, and he was not notified by
the officers to leave Judge Mills said this was the
only case Of the kind that had ever been before
the court, and he thought at present that It would
take rather forced cOnitru elton Of the law to
f1ne man for handing cards around, but the law
the case till Saturday for Judgment He also
stated that he can easily see that there should be
some regulation OF this kind else this advertis-
ing business would be nuisa nee.
In MOURNING FOR A BROTHER ENGINEER-Pas-
Sengers coming in on the Baltimore and Ohio road
Win which the passenger engines are decked.
This Is mark OF respect shown by the engineers
to one OF their number-Charles Guloway-who
died In Baltimore day before yesterday. Gallo
way was badly scalded by a steam valve blowing
out of his engine. While near Mount Wynans, two
weeks ago, an died from the effects OF his 1nju-
rleS He had been running as passenger enyi-
neer on this branch OF the road about eighteen
months. 1t Is touching custom among the engi-
engines On the division to which a deceased engi-
neer belonged. Galloway vas the son OF William
t,ay: the veteran engineer, who has the dis
country. He had charge OF "Arabian, No l." the
INST engine put on the Baltimore and Ohio road In
June, 1884 1t was an engine OF the class known
as "Grasshopper," OF which a few are still In use
IN some OF the freight yards and shops Of the COM
pany. Mr. Galloway has been running on the
road ever since. and IS engineer OF No. 31S VIII CHI
runs into this city daily with a passenger train.
death.
THE g. A. K EXCURSION TO FORTRESS MONROE
The committee OF John A R,wiins Post. G. A. R.
Fortress Monroe, met last evening and Computed
arrangements for the trip. The party going from
ssfs M 1eosr zoo The W
Viii oe received by Gen. Wood0n, governor OF the
Home and the Meagher Post, g. A. R. District
half OF RawlinS Post to the address OF welcome
department Commander Burdette, ex-Department
COMMANDER Gibson and other prominent e. A r.
men Will accompany the party.
REAL E.rArE TRASsFERs.-Daeds in fee have
been recorded as follows: c. Hebner to j. A. Roth
Norris, lot !, 81. 49,; $3.50. G. Mason to w. A.
Finkel, lot AZ, sub Sd 1872 So coo and encumbrance
parts II and 49, sub So 5.5 ;7 iHs ~ ana 10
Dora T. Allen lots So and 3d. So. 90; s. 500 s. Mack
to Vincent Marshall, right and title in lot NJ, So
SO 2ss: $40 James H. Birch TO W. Chase, sub. D,
So sS7; 1913 e Aoner to John B. Hasslocher, part
schneider, part 5, SO. 1868; $3.50
CHARGE OF acknowledgement Bovlc. OF the
S s ponce station was attracted to the vlcn-
by cries OF murder" On arriving there he nut a