Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-06
New SchooI RuiIdinps

GROUND BROKEN FOR THE HOUSE on STREET
THREE MORE NEW SCHOOL HOUSES PROPOSED BE
BUILT.
Ground was broken day before yesterday for the
erection OF theVew Broom school building on
street, between 18th and 14th streets northwest.
The purpose is TO accommodate go pupils Steam
heating is the plan fixed upon for this building,
and the Commissioners are determined 70 have no
more humbuggery about the heating OF school
buildings. The discrepancy In the cost of heating
the various school houses has opened the ewes OF
the authorities, who are determined TO know the
reasons The walls will be OF brick and stone, and
somewhat similar TO those or the Analostan school
building. The cost. heretofore stated in The
ST. r. VIII be s4i,o0 and IL Is 10 be completed by
June Goth, 1885 Mr. John H. Bridwell will have
charge OF the building and supentend its erection
The building inspector has received orders from
the Commissioners 10 prepare plans for the two
new eight-roOm school buildings 60 be erected from
the funds To be derived from the sale OF the Hol-
mead burying ground This property will net the
District from $4,000 20 s1C,GO. which viii enable
the commissioners 10 erect, possibly three school
buildings, instead OF two. as at first supposed.
Should there 0e but TWO school buildings erected,
one will be located in East Washington and the
other In West Washington, and IL a third can be-
built from the proceeds Of this sale ii Will probably
be located I'm the northeast section. which IS now
rapidly growing In population.
MARRIAGE LIcEssEs-Marrfage licenses have bee
issued by the clerk OF the TO George H. Mich
aesen and Bertha Petsch; John Wilson Lee and
Mary E Warren, both OF Montgomery county. Md;
Thomas Cheese, OF Petersburg, Va, and Nancy A.
Davis OF MiddleseX county, Va.
CHARGED WITH AssAULIING HER HUsBavp.-Mary
Williams young woman, who was caught IN the
recent raid OF the Pond house on the Avenue was
charged before Judge Mills In the Police Court This
morning. with diSorderly conduct and assaulting
her husband. Charles Williams. "A br1ck!ayer with
whom she has not lived for over year. The testi-
mony showed that they were married on the 30th
OF september, 1873. and lived together until July,
1888 when she lett him. taking with her their oniy
cnld, iJtle girl which has been cared for by her
iauher ever since, the husband contributing to its
support. Mrs. Williams was confined In the hospl-
tai for nine months after their separation and then
went TO live with IA man In Ponds house, on the
Avenue, while the husband has been hard at work.
Yesterday afternoon Mary went TO a building al.
the corner or 2d and streets 10 see her husbsnd
but he refused 10 see her, SAYING that she had not
the time 10 spare and that lie would get bau
name" she left. and returned about two hours
later with her paramour, and Nit Williams was
leaving his work 10 go home she began calling him
ugly names, and he called policeman and had her
arrested While on the way TO The station she
--, give him -" lie made 40 attack when
she suddenly broke from the officer and struck her
husband In the side with her fst The Judge
said: II am not disposed to make the penalty
severe, bur think stamp should be put upon this
exhibition or gross immortality. Here is wife un-
bushlngly comes into court, and upon the stand
admits that She has been living with another man
than her husband. Both her and her paramour
husband" She was fined $40 In each case.
The Election i'm Maine.
The state election In Maine occurs on Monday
gress, legislature, and county officers will be
chosen, and proposed prohibitory amendment 70
the constitution OF the state viii be voted upon by
the people. For governor there are flve regularly
nominated candidates IN the field, follows: Fred
erick Robe, republican, the present incumbent:
John B. Redman, democrat; Hosea B. Eaton, green
hacker: William z. Eaton. straight greenbacker
and William L. Eustis. prohibitionist. The present
Representatives, In Congress are ri. republicans
and have all been renominated The several can
didateS 10 he voted for are:
Dist Republican. Democrat
]. Thomas Is. Reed. ....... Nathan Cleaves
2. Nelson Dingley, ill.,. David r. Hastings
s. Setn l. Muilken- ..... Daniel II. Thing.
q. Charles A BOutele. John f. Lynch.
The greenOackerS have nominated Saml Jewel
second district The state has been redistrtctec
since the last election OF congressman. At the
election for governor In $50 the republican plural
ties were as follows: First district, 967: second
state In recent years has been as follows:
Year. O@ce. Rep Grbk Gr6E
1882. Governor. .72,4S1 63921 i,s24
1880. Governor. 1854 1918 80.
1880. President. .039 65.II s,.0e
1879. Governor. .6S, ,166 2l.66s 1850
There were 752 scattering votes In 1882, <5 Tor
governor and 235 for President In 1880. and 3Il In
1879 The proposed amendment TO the constftu-
ton OF the state to be voted upon on Monday pro
videS:
ssThe manufacture OF Intoxicating liquors, not
including cider and the sale and keeping for sale OF
intoxicating liquors. are ana shall be forever pro-
hfbited Except however, that the sale and keep
chanical purposes and the arts, and the sale and
keeping for sale OF cider, may be permitted under
such regulations as the legislature may provide.
The legislature shall enact laws with suitable pen
and keeping for sale OF intoxicating Liquors. with
the exceptions herein specified"