Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-08
The Charge OF Embezzlement Against
the MlddletOns.


court to the case against MeSsrs. D. W. and s. E.
Middleton charged with embezzling about 81 600
belonging to MI. David B. Bremen, who gave them
the money to invest m Western Union stock and.
as alieg d, never received anything therefore Mt.
Taggart stated that he understood that uSe for
the defendants would waive examination, and
that the bail had been increased TO 5000. The
court consented to the bail which, 1t Is expected,
will be given to-day.
NEW BONDS GIVEN.
Mr.. James h. Saville went on the bond OF s. E.
Middleton and Miss Julia Middleton on that OF D.
W. Middleton, each for S 00o
Out-Of.DOOr sports.
THE NATIONAL CANE
The Nationals were again defeated by the Baltt-
moreS yesterday BY sore OF 8 to 6. Up to the
seventh inning the score stood to In favor OF the
home nine, but in that inning the visitors did some
heavy batting, and, aided by errors OF the Ma
tionals, made four runs. The features OF the game
were the heavy batting and good base running Of
FulIner, the Nationals new catcher, and a beauti-
full catch by Robinson OF line ball from Moore's
pat The Nationals play postponed game with
the Bostons on Saturday, and then start on two
weeks trip.
The D. C.'s defeated the Columbia Mutuals. of
5eorgeto"H, yesterday, by score Of to in eight
Innings
Games elsewhere yesterday: Philadelphia-Ath-
ietlc, Z; Allegheny. 1; Boston, 2; Philadelphia. e.
Boston Union. 8; Keystone, 5 Allentewn-Ailen-
Chcago-Chcago, 3; Cleveland, 8. New York
Providence, 4; New York, 2 Detroit-Buffalo 9;
Rs90t O. Toledo
Chicago Union, 9; Kansas City. 8. ST. Louis
Cincinnati, 5; ST. Louis eleven nnngs). ST. Louis
Union, .; Cincinnati Union, g.
Charlie Fulmer. lately released by the Cincinnati
base Dali club, has accepted an offer from President
NOnderahe OF the st. Louis American association
CLUB. and Will play with that club after the 14th
instant.
The keystone Unions Of Philadelphia disbanded
yesterday for lack Of support.
rn..h Hanf rnurfa from, 1nll Grnn tn n
league team.
Goldsmith has been released by Chicago and goes
10 the Baltimore American team.
TURF NOTES.
At Chicago, the winners in the races yesterday
were Ballard, Lyman, Dick Brown, Millie Clark
Belle Pate, and Athlone
At Long Branch, the winners were frankie B.
Error, Chanticleer, Miss Woodford, Dan K. and
The Rochester park managers at Buffalo, n. y,
nave made up special purse Of $1,000 for West
SPORTS ON THE WATER
The Columbia crews, with their four-oared and
eightoared shells, will leave night for Watkins
A very enjoyable hop was held at the Columbia
boat house last evening.
Jay Gould's yacht Atalanta won the steam yacht
m. The contestants were, the IOsenite. owned by
John Roach; the ATLANTA, owned by Jay Gould,
anu tut RuOua, OW 0eu Dy j.. III. seymour.
John Mckay, OF Boston, has challenged Albert
Hamm, OF New Bedford to row him a three-mile
race with turn. in best and best boats. for $500
side. the time and place OF rowing To be mutually
agreed upon at such time as Hamm may Tx.
VIOLATING The Cow LAw.-Several persons were
charged in the Police Court to-day with Keeping
cow yards, and were ordered to abare the nuisance
within ten days The law prohibits any person
from keeping COWS in the city limits unless for the
owners use, and not for the purpose OF selling the
milk. and then not more than two cows can be kept
by each family.
SCATTERING THE GoAIs.-John L. Mahoney. a
young man. was charged in the Police Court to-day
with Obstructing the pOunmaster in Valley street,
West Washington. Mr.. EinSteln and Officer Farrar
testified that they were this morning taking up
goats. and had run three of them into fence
corner when the defendant scattered them. The
court said 1t was natural for man to protect his
property, and imposed tine OF one dollar.
MARRIAGE LICENsEs.-Marr1age licenses have
been issued by the Clerk OF the court K. H. Kerr,
OF Chicago, ILL.,. and Belle Fitzgerald: Middleton
Johnston and Luena Jackson; John Ingraham and
Eva Nichols, both OF Prince Georges county. Md.
Charles S. Mansfield and Carrie Robertson: Samuel
F. Ttppttt, Of Loudoun county, Va, and Emma j.