Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-04-19
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Alb,ugh III The management of the new theater!"
/ NO truth whatever" answered Col. Corkhiil. II
have been Ike attorney OF MI hIbaugh. and in that
capacity attended to his business in connection
Win leasing the property"
what progress hts been made in arranging the
lcaSe!"
9Th" lease has been prepared and signed ry Mr.
Aihaug!r and Tie rc3rts ,Htatives Of the Washing
tOl II-'ht Infantry CORPS"
hat are the conditions Of the lea$na'
MI AlbauEE leases The theatcr for ten years"
said Col Corkhtil The house is to he delivered
! To him completely furnished a theater. The
bills for the interior decorations to be approved
by Mr. SoTcrylc ana myself"
WAS there" asked TIE STAR rcpCrter '.any
difference between Mr.. Rapley ana MI Albaugh
which led to MI Albaughs leasing the new thea
! ter,"
"There was not. IIr. R&plev and Nj Albaugh
are on the ln"St friendly ana cof'li; terms. and Mr.
Albaushs taking this new theater Was purely a
+ business venture. lie thought that there was
money in it. There never was any disagreement
+ between Mr. Albau2,h and Nr. RApley In regard to
/ the management of the National theatcr, and their
/ personal relations are pleasant and friendly. The
reports that representations We're made to the
I building committee OF the Light Infantry that
, there was a disagreement between these gentle
! men are without foundation"
"What will the new theater be caicl:" inquired
! the reporter.
The building WILL of course. be the building of
| the Washington Light Infantry corps. The opera
! mouse Will he c)led AlbaughS Grand opera House.
ii VIII be opened on the list of December, and MIR
Aipiugh Is noE' arranging to I'LL the time for the
! season at this new house"
| ''Docs Mr. Albaugh propose to run the National
tlc&ter ALSO
II know nothing to the contrary" said Col Cork
hill lie has lease on the National which Will
run for number of years yet and have heard no
expression from him or from Mr. Eapley that ndi-
/ Gates that there Will b" Il change i'll the managc-
! 1nent Gi this thcatcr."
| ''iiOW VIII the New thcater compare with thea
I tiers OF OF her cities"
the architects, Messrs, Gray ana Page" said
Col torkhi before drawing the plans Of this
opera hoH~c visited almost every prominent opera
house in this country. II will D.. built upon the
NEST approved plans. Every improvement sUggeS-
led by experience viii be found i'll this house.
Nhiie If VIII BE- one of the hunlSJmest. it VIII at
The s;i...e tine be one OF the best yentIntcl most
. coli!UjaE.c and safes opera houses n the
tII. The decoration I'll Tie interior VIII be equal
10 l'.2t oI any house IN this country. The Wash
1nGiuH iGut ntlatrv Corps take great pride III the
b.i:, and II l. their desire to lnak il rt-l.tss
HI every respect. and in no WY dlSappolut Tire cX-
pect&tIono OF the public, which has taken such
Sf1'.! h!f@rtat Iii me PROCEED MI Alh1HEh Informs
LIE that he intends To present In This leading
oitt"tIc and dramatic attractions. The prestige
WHl'u til" NdNiliuGi on Light Infantry Corps. which
( Il Il EtFGrito III the Washington public. viii give
the house, together with Mr. AiI:rgI.,- energetic
l' IL tllo nj. give m ASSURANCE Of Src"~S such as
It" enterprises ca this character ever had"
TIE WHaIEs,IE NARKErs-Th" oatr!el price
current - Tie Washington city prrjT.~' CEs'I3nc
Tor the week en!.H, Friday. April y. ISri. says That
lii, general dccn' IN the price oI wheat continues
To c"ntlilji". IA view or the exceedingly tine pros
pet Tor another heavy harvest II wheat. Hay is
sc.trcr- Good sound timothy and mixed hay i 81
IT tl I.IGL'r. ana lcI,lJ SAFE me g lnand Is tc-
III" .er fresh butter. Nothing doiEE IN oil stock.
ne te5 market IS not likely 10 90 any lower The
demand for poultry i@aCtive. Potatoes arr large
supply aiti market dun.
/ PUELIC SCHOOL ExTERTA IxMExrs-Th two mrSf-
cal and literary entertainments given by the pupils
t or the fourth division public schools, ut lin
coin hall Thursday evening and Iast .yIIt,1te We
very crelitablr and successful. Among the pupils
who took ding parts Misses Emma crook
Mary Hessl"r, Ella Davidson Ella Beall, Title
ton. Ada Elcaer,OI. Jennie Barker Ethel johnson.
Bci!e liiri"e, Gerry Maglll, Teresa Hesel"r. Rose
Fitzgerald, Emma Pluggt, Mary Dcery, Lille shea
JEST" Mckenzie. Annie Cook. Cora Thompson.
Serene Baync. Maggie Cumberland. Edith DicEer-
son, Nin0na O'HEicn aud Winnie stern. and Mas
tcrs Shaw, kene9lly, Ilnre, RILEY. HdgOn, CESS
lord. Cameron. Taylor, Baum, O'L&lIghln. Crouch.
Thornton. Jaines, Fenton, Sproesser. Talia1ero,
Price. Ellis Swectnan, Daniels, HALEY and Thorn
ton. ProfS f. II. Buteriald and j. III. Daniel Off
clated as musical directors, and Miss Ella Craig as
acCOnpa1lSt
RETURN OF VENERABLE MISSIoNARY.-Thn Rev.
Nathan sites. VINO, for nearly a quarter OF cen
fury, has been missionary OF the NJ. F.. church In
emma, ana Is now delegate from the China confer
ence TO The general conference, which meets in
Iiiiadt iphil In May Is expected TO arrive iii this
him In New York The two had not seen tacll other
for nine years The son has grown to young man
hood In our midst He entered our public schools
in September. 1873, and graduated (c,SS of 1889
from the High school, in which he took first honors
MRS. HAMMFHsIY's CONVERSION rrnnrtpd
conversion oi Mrs ianmersly to the Roman Cath
ole Church has produced IL sensation In 1roy. y Y
She Is the daughter OF Commodore Cicero Price a
retired officer OF the navy. and prominent resi-
dent OF Troy. telegram from that city to the "
\. TTtb'tne Says: -"MrS r. Gglc 1ayloe, OF Wash
1ngtnH. who IS Warren is the grcat-aIIat OF Mrs
IiilnllcFsly anu IL was at her Washington home
that Mrs HaInmCraly met MOnSirrOr Capcl He
extremely Kind to Mrs Tayoc in Rome. ar the
time OF Mr.. TaS lOe'S death there some wears arc.
and later their acquaintance was renewed III Eng
iihn WIS iayi'e. In return Tor past kndnc>scs
Invited the NOnsignor TO visit her In Washington.
and while he was there Mrs iiamm"rsly spent sew
eral weeks with her relative The family have been
EDSTgp1l in
city Tor many years. 1t Is not believed here that
MIS- HJinIncrSly has severed her relations with the
church III which she was reared"
WASHI>GToS. -IScINS,ri AsD st. Louis RAIL
ROAD meeting or the stockholders OF the Wash
( tngton. Cincinnati and 81. Louis railroad was held
ut ilarriaont!rg, Va. last night AMI the company
GERS: President, Archer y. Martin. New YORK: di-
rectors. {. EskImba!l, New York: H. D. C0oEc.
ana j. :. Loose. Virginia. Energetic WORK viii he
commenced on the road early III May. Thi, road
VIII lrlycr5e one OF the richest mineral anu timber
sections oI Virginia, and t. is proposed 10 have It
competed TO Cincinnati By May, l6s6.
TIE CASES OF JOSEPH HARBoUR-This morning
the c'~,o agt Joseph Harbour for receiving stolen
goods. knowing them to have been stolen, were
court to be lenieni stating that Harbour had been
In jail eighteen months. Last SATURDAY. he WAS
sentenced To three months in Jail, and the court
said to-day that he would suspend the sentence in
the penitentiary, ana sentenced him to thirty days
In Jail In each OF the other TWO cases The court
said he regarded the cases continuous, and did
not look on Harbour big thief
An UNSUCCESSFUL SEARCH FOR WAIsH-Mr
Searle, OF the marshalS Office, returned this
ing from New York, where he has been several
days, looking for John A. Walsh IIereported that
! he had not been successful In his search Walsh
| II Is said, left New York over a week ago.
! MARRIAGE LICENsEs-Marriage licenses have
/ been ISSUED BY the clerk OF the court to Allen
! Garrett and Jennie Miner; Caldwell C.. Hough of
! Charleston, W. Va, and Ella A. Stoner, of Loudon
] county, Va; Adolf Morris Fischel and Rebecca
/ Goodman.
| A NEW CHURCH.-The congregation OF the Unity
Presbyterian church have decided 10 erect build
ing for divine worship at once on the of l4th
/ and X streets. They will not build the church
proper AT present. but Will be satisfied with large
chapel fronting IN street leaving front on 18th
street for the main edlfce The chapel Will be red
/ brick with ornamented front, sixty feet long by
fOrty-twO feet wide. It Will contain gallery for
| the infant class, library In the tower, and fur
mace and coal rooms In the basement. Ii will seat
from 30 10 100 persons. l. +. StutZ Is the archl-
tect who Will Superlntend the building aS the agent
OF the building committee.
] THE i. NJ. c. A. GYMNASIUN.-The addition which
the I. NJ {. association Is erecting In the rear OF
| their present building on New York avenue for
gymnasium purposes Is about completed. This
new part Will be 81 feet wide and IS feet deep and
the height OF the roof will be ~ feet. Ii will be
! handsomely finished and fitted up with complete
gymnasium apparatus, and It Is the intention to
open 1t TO the public some time next week Mr.
finer