Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-12
Injustice Done Miss ROgardus.

THE STAR OF August 20th contained a brief ac-
count from Baltimore paper in relation to certain
alleged acts OF a young Lady named Ida Bogardus,
known both in Baltimore and IL this city, which
seems TO have done injustice to her. 1t appears
She had been before Magistrate Cashnyer. OF Bal
tlmOre on a charge OF false pretenSGs. The pur-
port OF the charge Was that str' had imposed upon
Dr. ID. +. Pennington. of the Masonic Relief Asso-
cation OF that city. by representing that her father
had been good Mason. and by relating Il story OF
her SuneringS while in search OF employment. in
Baltimore had obtained small sum OF money from
DIR. Pennington. The father OF this young lady
Mr.. Peter c. BOgarduS, WAS n welI-known engineer
In the United States navy. Mason, and well
known In this city a gentleman OF character and
integrity. Since his death, sixteen years ago. his
widow has married a second time-Mr. Frank Hur-
ley, connected with claim agencr. OF this city.
Mrs Hurley being so much annoyed by these
publications. nnally wrote 10 the secretary OF the
lodge in New York asking as 10 the Masonic stand
Ing OF her first husband, and received the following
IL reply, clearly showing that he was a Mason / I.
good standing, and fully JuStiIying the daughters
Use OF his name as such:
"ExcELsIOE LODGE. No 1876 F. & A. NJ
NEW YORK, March Il, 1oS0.
Mrs. S. A. Hurley (nee) BogarGus
Dear Madam: Your favor OF the Sd inst. refer
ring 10 the loss OF NJ. VI. certificate granted 10
Brother p c. BogarduS, formerly member Of this
Lodge. was duly received and laid before the lodge
at its regular communication OF the sub inst.
ND oy the lodges registry your former husband.
Brother Bogardus joined ii March 81, 1852. and We
have now only two members left who could have
been acQu ntd with him: they liy u al some dis,
lance from here have not been able to see them
do not think ii at all likely that any one would
attempt 10 make any Use OF the certificate. but
should II ever turn up here rest assured It will be
Retained Tor you Respectfully yours.
JOSIAH PACKIN, Secretary
WARNING TO CARELESS DRIvERS-Ir the PCce
Court this morning, colored hackman named j as
Freeman Was put on trial charged with asSauifng
a carpenter named John W. Retd-a case Resulting
from alleged careless driving. MIR Reed test fled
that yesterday afternoon he drove his wagon up I'm
'front.' OF Mr. Warmers Office. on street. when the
dFftvT
on and orui5ing his head. John b. Wolf testified
that he saw the collision, and Freeman had his
relnS hanging loose at the time. The defendant
Claimed That IL was an accident. which could be
prevented ant that he holding The reins ;irht
when IL occurred The court said: "In this case
an not going 10 make the penalty heavy, the
deIendan' Is a poor man. although IL is a .ase
where II ought TO be. \ driver is bound TO take
CARE OF his team and prevent accidents from
gross carele.,>ness. When a vehicle l. sTandtnt-
near the curb stone and moving one coming aIoa-
the driver OF the latter X bOund TO turn of. IN
this case the defendant Is fined 81.
ENGLISH METHODS OF CHARITABLE RELIEF-Mr
n = SOipinOiS. vice president OF the associated
charlte-- writes 10 l. = Emery general secret ary
OF the association nom Paris under date OF August
-. rs l9no"s:I"i visited several charity lnstigu-
uohs While IN LONDON. and gave then. points which
They promised In aydli themselves OF Unfortunate
y ior M. they could not return the compliment
Tor they are way behind Us in such THINKS But
tninA they Will soon learn 10 do as We are do
ue lor they ste The necessity OF it
BASE BALL-The game OF ball yesterday between
the Nationals and Pittsburgs resulted In a Tie OF
8 10 III six innings A delay was caused early Ia
The gam" by kTles. the PttiSburg catcher being
struck on the arm by pitched BALL MeiicaI at
tendance was REQUIRED. suck took his place. Tn.
same ,luoS play again to-day. The famous ~.
LOUIS pine will De here Tomorrow and cross bats
Win the Nationals. Other gaIncS Yesterday: AT
phn2deiphid-Chicago, 10. Phi.ade! ph., .. AZ
Baltlinore-tin cinnau Unions. II; Baltimore, = Az
MISUNDERSTANDING. II: Allegheny. = Al Iren-
tn-Doinesiic>. ;, Trenton j At New York-Ne.y
York. DrtrOlts, /. At BpstOu-BunaiO /: Boston
w. 4 o. 81
1orS-York, 81; fron>ides. O. AT ToledO-To.edo. 6;
Athletic. Al ColGnb Is-Columous -. Brooklyn,
10 Al LOuisy1lle-LOUisyIiie. 4: Metropolitan g. AT
ndianapons-lndiaHapo!is :; Baltimore, 2.
THE PoroA.c GLIB REGATTA THIS AFTERNOON
The iall regatta OF The Potomac boat cIo will be
held this afternoon. beginning at oclCck. Krar-
out The other contests VIII be Interesting. corn
well, Randall, Secher and SmaIlwOod: Warden
Zappone, Wheeler and Durant; Ofiey, Car,is,
NOOrdZy and DOugherty row IN the fOur-Oared Shell
race for gold badges. The elght-oarcd shell race
promises 10 be good one. and the sx-cared gun
wale boat race, with Lady coxswains, VIII De equally
interesting
AN ALLEGED NEGLEcrFUL Gu,KDlAS.-Yesterday
Eugene He4en. b. next friend Hamilton g. Fant
h.eai a Dill IN equity against Alexander B. Allen
asking that the appointment: OF defendant as guar
ul.sn be revoked and receiver De appointed To
take charge OF real estate etc The bill state, that
complainant Resides in New Jersey. ara Is the
owner OF the property at 5th and streets north
west; that defendant guardian has collected the
rents. amounting 10 $3.50 per year. but has Jailed
To pay assessments Tor special improvements. and
Tie property Is now IN danger OF being sold In de-
facit OF paying tie taxes. He therefore asks Tor
an account. thu appointment OF receIverto collect
The re- =, q for injunction TO restrain defend
ant froiE further collecting the rents.
CE.R6ED WITH ROBBrNG HIS EAPIOyER.-Gran-
Vile Madison. a weidreSsed cOOre,i man. was
Charged in the Police Court yesterday afternoon
With the grand larceny OF a gold watch and chain
from his employer. Mr. Frank X. Johnson. and The
case was continued until the 18th. Madison was
arrssted al hs home by Detective Block. who reccy
erSu the watch and chain at his residence.
hIyER TRADE--HarborInaster sutton reports
arrivals al the river front follows: Schr. Alice
curtis, Jones. 80 barrels Oil, ~ l. Barber Il Co.,
Sehr- Green HiI I@ayfieId, I67 tons coal. Llnkins
Sctir Maria CraILer, BUdd, i0i tons coal. Emery
sen. Robert II. Parker. Sleetnan, g. tons coal
WLn 4 Hodge also six oargeS with ,iC3 tons h. I'D
coal for various dealers: also nine barge, with Gus
tohs cumberland coal: Schr. Mary Washington
Win white santi; Steamer Occoquan. Turner. COZ
eeoar posts, Willett d Libbey; Schr. III. G. Ely.
smith. 1900 feet lumber, G. \. Sheehan; Schr. Ed
Dean, Lawrence, 20 bushels oysters. markets.:
schr isaac Soioman. Lang. go bushels oysters
markets; Schr- Little Ella. Dic.ersOn. 100 barrels
apples; markets, and 1--WE vessels with $3.50 waler
melons for market