Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-12-17

ALLEGED GAMING Rooms RAIDED-Last Saturday
night Detectives Raft and Block and several oificers
OF the eighth precinct raided an alleged gambling
hauSe on the corner OF 81 street and Pennsylvania
avenue southeast and arrested the proprietor AL
berto Campbell, and several players as witnesses
II appeared in the testimony in the Police Court to-
| day that persons played in Campbell's place for
checks representing i've cents each, to be pre-
| sented at the bar. The court sentenced him to
twenty-four hours in jail and to pay fine of 500
or to 20 to Jail for sixty DAYS in default; The de-
tectivtS also raided rooms at 1908 PENNSYLVANIA
avenue Saturday night and arrested Dick Harris as
proprietor and ten players witnesses. The case
was continued until next Friday.
THE SNOW AND THE COLD WAyE-The white
covering OF snow which lay upon the streets and
houoetopS this morning when people opened their
eyes was about the first indication Washington has
had that winter is really here. Dispatches from
the north and west state that there was q very
heavy Ill OF snow Throughout those sections of the
country The signal officers are OF the opinion that
the snow was the legitimate companion OF the cold
wave that reached here last week. and are rurthe,
OF the opinion that another Is already here to
supplement the wornOut forces OF its predecessors
PROPERTY RECOVERED But TIE THIEF AT LARGE
Officer Slack has recovered from a man named
Shipley. at BiadenSburg, the silver watch stolen
from Mr.. John Douglass, OF 1916 street northwest
some time ago. SL;piey had bought the watch for
nineteen years Of age who has already served a
term in the reform school for stealing ring etc
eleven month and twenty-nine days In jail for an
other larceny. The police are on fhe lookout for
him.
THE LATE GEN. r. u. CUTTS-The funeral of the
late Gen. r. ID. Cults, OF the coast survey took
place on Saturday afternoon. at Two O'clock D. H.
from the Church OF the Epiphany, Rev. DR.. Paret
officiating. The pail bearers Were Adnirals Porter
Howell and Rodgers and surgeon General Wales.
OF the navy: Gems Emory, Humphreys. Parke and
Hagner, OF the army; Prof Hilgard and w. B. Lee
esq. The tnterment took place at Oak Hill GENE.
terry. The board OF governors OF the Metropolitan
club adopted resolutions expressing sorrow for the
death or Gen. Cults, who was member OF the
club and for many years governor and chairman
OF the executive committee OF the Metropolitan
club, to which the present club succeeded.
WASHINGTON Foot BALL PLAYERS IN BALTIMORE.
The Kendall college foot ball team played the
John Hopkins college team I'm Baltimore SATURDAY.
The Kendall team was as follows: Rushers, Marsh
kenney, Lyon, Hasenstab, Hanson, Davidson.
Brookmire; quarterback, Berg; backs, Lynch
and Angel; full-back, ChickeI1ng. After a hard
contest the score stood to in favor of the Bali-
more men, The victors declare that the deaf
mutes We're hard to handle, and never lost their
good kckerS and splendid runners
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THE COLUMBIA TYPOGRAPHICAL UNIoN.-The re-
suit OF the annual election OF Columbia TypOQraph-
1cal Union was announced Saturday night, as fol-
E. G. Crump; secretary, Thos T. Hurdle treasurer
Byron g: Ford; sergeant-at-aIms, W. 8. Waudby;;
trustees, w. l. Jones and w. II. McFadden; dele.
William Briggs, Joseph N. EgglestOn and II. A.