Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-20
The Attempted Outrage OH Mrs Law.
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CoURT-HER AssAILANT COMMITTED TO JAIL IN
DEFAULT OF 900 BONDS.
In the Police Court to-day Jno. W. Carey the
young man against whom Mrs Mary A. Lawlor
his cousin, swore out warrant, charging him
with attempting to outrage her. as stated In YES
erdays STAR, was called up to the dock rail for
01al. The defendant is about % years of age
small or stature and was plainly dressed. Mrs
Lawlor is rather good looking young widow
Her husband, Jno. H. Lawlor, hung himself De-
cember llth, last. The defendant had no counsel
Mrs. Lawkr was the only witness heard She gave
hef testimony II clear and unheSitat sting way
She stated that she resi- les the corner OF 18th
AMI II streets. Her hush nj has only been dead
nVe weeks The defendant had been employed by
her mother TO tend greenhouse, but was dis
charged for letting the place freeze thereby de-
StroyinS several thousand dollars worth OF plants
She stated that after she got married she took
hin 10 live at the house because he was her cousin
she stated that he made a similar assault once
before. Night before last, after midnight, her
child Was sick, and she lying on the sofa with
ber child Ia her arms The defendant was tn the
same roODl end she was awakened by the assault
eb her. She state! that She Immediately drove
ban from the house, and he begged her forgive
ness on his knees, but she tod him that she had
tosS.veh him once, but could not do again. The
aeiehdant made DO statement, snd the court sent
the case to the grlad Jury The defendant was
committed Ia default Of y 600 bonds
An LO.OF. DONATION PARrY-The annual do
nation party for the benefit OF the needy brothers
WIDOWS anu orphans OF Metropolis Lodge, IOO.F
10 To- took place al their lodge ROOM at MORRIS
nal, 3V' Sth street nor wet, last evening and
was rarely attended The donations We're much
larger than On any previous occasion of the Kind
The address OF welcome was delivered by NJ ID.
bfalhaFt, grand representative. and the following
iadles and gentlemen participated In the enter
tainment: MrS McEwen Mss Charlton Mis-
Saunders, Mrs. {. G. Adams, Miss Rachel Garrett
Prot. f. c. Townsend, DR.. Duncan Messrs Smith
and Watson, Master Lewis Clephane and Brother
4. l. Prutt- MIR. e. Btwsel, the recording secre-
past grand masters Jewel by NJ ID Brainarti on
behalf or memters OF the lodge. The arrange
OF C. W L1annarfa, eI HealIey' Consisting a
Moore, \. l. Smith and c. C. Mothershead
TIE Carmel PLEAsURE CLUB.-The entertain
melt ty the Capitol Pleasure club, at Congress
nail, Cspitol H:1' LIST evening, was very enjoy
soie an ,lr The committee in charge was cOal-
RoSed OF l. ). Cary, (chairinan,) r. II. Neal, C. H.
tord, D. T. Scott, j. A Savoy and F. A. Dyson.
Wlrt Taylor. Mr ana Mrs. c. c. Carter. Mr.. and
MS james A Savoy, Mr.. and Mrs Andrew over,
Alice Thomas, Miss ~ Mason, Miss Rosa Way ~,es
Capt Thoa- s Kelly and Lieut. Peter b. Meredith.
The NATIONAL BoAgD OF TRADs-The national
BOARD OF Trade y stertiy adopted resolution rec
osnmending that provision be made TO give notice
aS early as practicable of the intended abroyatOn
OF the existing so-caled reciprocity treaty be-
tween the United states and the Hawaiian Islands,
The board then adjourned sine die.
Andrews PORTRAIT or GARriELD--The art com
mittee OF the Garfield Monument exposition TODAY
1warded Andrews handsome portrait of GARFIELD
70 Prot. H. &. Spencer, who had received the high
candidates. The votes were as follows: Prof III G.
Spencer. 40; Mr.. Sara Spencer, III; Gen. d. e.
Swain, 30; Col II. c. COrbtn, 81; Hon. James G.
Blaine, "a; Hon John A. Logan, l2; Mrs Lucretis
Garfield, ~; Corcoran Art Gallery Total
l050
ANNUAL STATEMENTS FILED.-The Washington
Brick Machine Co. has filed Its annual statement,
showing capital stock paid In f2C0,0t0; liabilities
SSiS9 A.-The LeDroit Park Building Co., has
nied us annual statement, showing resources IL
eooses, costing $1,000; liabilities, 81, S.59, and
capital stock, fully paid, $4,000
HEAL ESTATE TRANsFERs.-DeedS In fee have
oeen recorded as follows: John A. Milburn to
Anna Cork part 9, sd, 25o; 81 500, George NJ.
1ooeS0n 10 Harriet Hunter, sub L. So l9l: - 400
John II. Mcdaniel to Elsie NJ. Freeman, part IA,
- ~; $500. Mary J. Warner to w il CLARK
sub u, Metropolis View: 81, $50
OFFICERS ELECTED.-The following officers were
elected at the annual meeting Of the Masonic
Board OF Relief. held last evening: Fairbrother,
W.0., No I. president; T. +. Gibbs W.M No q
Vice president; II. Dinsman, Sw., No. o. treas
0rers w. II. Lemon, 8 W., No. 10, secretary. o. g.
I1rmin, WIN. OF No. "a, and j. H. Olcott, WIN. OF
10 Is. were elected on the executive committee