Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-29
The Graham Divorce Case.

In the case Of Jas. S. Graham against Sarah
Graham, In which the wife, on Saturday, filed an
affidavit In support OF her motion for alimony, to-
gether with letter tending to show Grahams in
tiinacy with other women, her husband to-day, by
Mr.. I. +. Miller, filed an affidavit He states that
he left his wife on his farm in Westmoreland Co.,
Va, and that since he has been engaged in this
city he has sent her money and groceries, &C.; that
horses and cattle on the place, giving hun no &C.
count and came here to annoy him; that
he discovered, through one Of his children,
by representing that she was widow, and he had
not cohabited with her since, although he contin-
ued to assist in the support OF the family. AS to
the letter filed, tending to show that he was init
mate with other women, he says that he Knows
OF person OF the initials given, does he know
it first placed there by some designing person
RECENT RoBBER1Es-C J. Jones, OF $40 street,
reports that tin savings bank, containing SEQ has
been stolen from trunk in his house within ten
days-Mrs. Emily Winan, OF 10l4 18th street,
reports stolen from her bed room. between the 18th
and 9th inst, a black silk dress valued at $50
-ThOs- Young, OF the eating stand 18th and
Maryland aveaue southwest reports that between
II O'Clock p m on the 9Th, and a n Of the 18th
pennies amounting to 81. so stoen.-Carl Fentae-
son, 5th and Boundary streets, reports Saturday
night, between and 9, there was stolen from his
$3.50
terday officers w. j. Work and Dan Williams made
raid on the whisky sellers In South Washington.
for warrants against the following saloon keepers:
Francis Muller, Geo. c. Reiser, Francis l. Reichert,
John Cantwell, VIM. Hartnett, John F. Kelly, Hila-
RUS Seesinger, and Henry A. Hudson.
CHARGED WITH STEALING $500 WORTH OF JEW
ELRY-To-day, James Price, colored man, was
arrested by Lieut.. Pearson on the charge OF the
larceny of three gold watches, one diamond breast
pin, pair Of bracelets and thirteen gold rings; in
5 IS sa S R CT & M Tas
some time since had Price arrested for an assault
on her. she at that time claiming to be his WIFE,
clairvoyant. Price is but twenty-three years old
They had some difficulty yesterday, and Price left
taking the articles with him.
SUDDEN DEATH IN CHURcH.-About II O'Clock yes
terday q cOlored man. named VIM. Carroll, 8 years
old, dropped dead in the East Washington Mission
Dr. Beatty was called in and pronounced the cause
heart disease. The body was removed TO his home
on Hope avenue.
PREcoc1ous TnIvEa-A week ago yesterday the
Center market was entered and the show case be-
cigarettes and pocKetknivea the market was
again entered last Thursday, and about SIS worth
Of goods was carried Oh: On Friday and saturday
hood OF the market eating pies, smoking cigarettes
and selling pocketknives at q very low ngure.
gated the case, and arrested johnnie Fitzgerald,
aged yearS, and Willie HUMPHREYS, aged yeara
The boys were at the Police Court this morning, in
titutiOn, and the cases were continued until To-
morrow, The lads viii probably be released on 10
count OF their youth, as their fathers promised to
look after them In the future
FOR TIE B1NEYIr OF THE FOWLER FUND.-The
members Of the police force OF this city have or.
gained two base ball mines and win play game at
CAPITAL Park next Thursday afternoon The re-
widow OF the late Onlcer Fowler. Manager Scan
lon has donated the use OF the ground OnaceU
spect1ve Mines