Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-19
Condemned Locals.

No t. has elected officers for the ensuing year
follows: Etward kubeI. president: Emil Jousher.
". Rest, treasurer. The board Of directors Is as
follows: stephen Hellmuth. Joseph Howard. Z. j.
Sachs ETust EsOlhOrSt. Leopold Mueler, Henry Cas-
pari, Thomas Lott and Conrad kefer.
The Mon Veteran corps last night elected Mr..
J. II: Jochum to I'LL vacancy on the stan caused
by the resignation of Major o. Z: Iufiie. The In
Sit3Jion from the authorities OF Alexandria, Va,
for the corps 10 participate In the parade at that
city on February =. was accepted
A shed attached To the house OF Mr.. E V. De
Graf. No. COS street northeast. was broken open
last night and a number OF highly priced leghorn
Craft house was entered by thieves, who carried
off 50 pounds OF butter.
20 years Old. was fined SIS by Judge Smell this
morning for keeping hawiy house on Peuusyva-
mia avenue, between 18th and 25th streets north
Zach Waters, colored, was fined IS by Judge Smell
This morning for engaging in an affray with Moses
Rcliman who forfeited 81
The Y. VI. c. A Literary society VIII tender their
friends musical and literary entertainment to-
morrow evening in the parlOrs OF the Y NJ &. A.
building, l4o9 New York avenue, TO which they In
vite the public.
About II o'clock last night some one left coored
male infant. about five months Old, on the rear
doorstep Of house Hrs 23d street northwest, occu
pied by Vim. SOnerville. The babe was taken to
st. AIMS Infant Asylum
The will of the late VIM Gibson. OF Georgetown,
fled to-day, after belueathing 500 his daughter.
in repayment OF a loan, leaves the balance OF the
estate 10 Jane Gibson, his wife.
Mrs Martha l. Neagla. wife Of DR.. J. L.Neagle. of
South Carolina. died this morning at 3 O'Clock. at
the Nayeriy house. on 9th street, of pneumonia,
IA her 4gth year. The deceased was native of
Spart;tnbuTE county. :. G. Her funeral Will take
place ON THURSDAY 2lst at O'clock from her late
residence, the Wavery house. The Rev. DIR. Paret,
OF Epiphany church. Will conduct the services. Her
Remains wiil be deposited in oak Hill cemetery.
Yesterday morning John Berg. white man en-
plOyed ON the trainway opposite the arsenal wharf,
found floating IN the river the tramway the
body OF drowned white man supposed TO be about
20 years DID, with gray whiskers dressed i'll short
coat, net Jacket. gray shirt. dark pants. heavy
boots and slouch hat 1t Is impossible to identity
the body. as IL Is much decOmpOsed- Up TO O'Clock
to-day the body at Les undertaking establish
ment, Ola Pennsylvania avenue, had not been
identified
Early sunday morning thes plate glass window
OF Stinemetz's hat store WIS broken and cane and
several hats stolen.
MI C. b. Pearson Las sold his fine residence, eC7
Massachusetts avenue, TO MIR. b. h. Plain, lor
$1,000.
CASE OF ASSAULT DIsNISsED-George Bolts, a
colOred driver, charge, With assaulting George
McCullOn last Monday evening, was discharged by
Judge Smell yesterday. The alleged assault
sisted In driving over McCull0n. on Pennsylvania
avenue, near nth street The testimony tended
to show that the wheels had not passed over Nc
CullOm; that he was not seriously hurt, and that
the driver had hallOed Ia him The court said that
man In crossing a street should exercise Ordi-
nary care, and he thought il probable that the
accident was due TO the complainant 8 being under
the influence OF liquor.
FORD's OPERA HOUsR--The famous Hanlons ap-
peared at The opera House last night i'll their side
splitting performance OF lie voyage Suisse" be-
fore IN enthusiastic audience. The play aboundS
In ridiculous situations and Incidents. and gives the
homeless HanlonS ample opportunity To display
their wonderful gyrnntstic talents TIE entertain
Ing performance VIII be continued during the week,
with matineeS on Wednesday, Friday and Satur
day.
THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN AssOCIATION.-At a
meeting OF q representatives OF the various state
republican associations last night the organization
OF the National republican association was com
pleted Officers were elected as follows: President,
Gen Green B. Raum: first Sice president, ex-Sena-
Tor H. h Bruce. register OF the treasury: second
vice president, Judge y. G. Mcfarland; correspond
Ing secretary. III. G. Aegraw; financial secretary,
Snnon Nolf; treasurer W H. Chase
A CHINESE LsUNDRTMAS MAKES AN ARREST
Yesterday afternoon zee Wah, the Chinese laundry
man on Capitol Hin. employed a small COlOred
pos; h.iIhed Iohn Crl~+'nberrE 10 put In some coke
Tor him. After the boy had finished the tob. and
while zee Wah was in the back room getting AN iron,
J"ill III u ch;srStl TOOK cents frOIn cigar box
Used as money o. swer and ran He was over
taken ny We, VII" put him under arrest Not
being able 10 ind poll eldn. the Celestial escorted
bis prisoner 20 the Police Court. 10 which place he
was followed by crowd Of boys He preferred
minutes Tn" 10y was brought before the court, and
lee VAN. through MS Interpreter. ChOng Lee, told
the court about the boy stealing his money. The
boy said that Zee W..h REUSED 10 pay him money
due him. and gave him 30 cents TO get change.
which he (CruScnberryj kept The court ordered
restitution, and In default I'VE days in jail
THEaTER CosIovE-Nr Harry Montague the new
stas manager Of The COrnique, scored another sue
CESS last night The variety portion OF the pro-
gram was very interesting. while the sensational
afterpiece, entitled 'Fem3le Bcauty.' was enjoyed
thoroughly by tie audience. IL Is a comedy of
,.-r-,-ei1y fa an rho sa,.hnra ana artS ,rt,h e.
maypGic dance and The kac-i-dOc QuadriIIe There
VIII be an extra matinee on Friday.
STEALING w.rCH-Iames H. Jones. a white
boy. about seventeen years OF age was charged In
The Polo" Court This morning with stealing a Sill
Yer watch from Mr. Charles PeIh..nis Office where
h. was employed. Nr Pelham said that the boys
mother was poor woman. and the boy was rat her
yours, anu the watch WAS an old one and not
worth more than Sl.51. and he would ask the court
10 DE as lenient as possible with him The court
gave the boy warning and friendly advice and
TOOK his personal bonds
MARRIAGE L1CENSEs-Marrlace licenses have
been issued b. The clerk OF the court TO Hiram
johnson and Eebecca Low; Clarence K DuFOur
and Cora Hughes: John e. Penue and Aida :
York; Frank Carter and Rachael rinlOn: John H.
Mcintyre and Catherine V Shoemaker OF Mont
goinrry county. Md: Nelson T. Burks and Alice
Porter: EIls--tnnA. ShandS. OF Harrisonburg, Va,
ana Annie e. Hoover. Of stanton, Va
SENTENCED FOR oUsgRRrak1sG.-wIllIam F..
Brooks. eoioret charged with housebreaking in
the night by entering The store OF Michael McCor-
mick, and rObblng II OF tobacco aud LIQUORS was
convicted In the Criminal Court to-day, and SELL
fenced 10 two years at The Albany pen1tentiary.
DINE MUsEUN.-AnOther Interesting entertain
ment ms bren arranged for the present week,
which VIII draw the usual large audiences. The
following 81 the attractions To be seen for
dime: Frank ani Alice Hcaey. artists and vocal
lists; Leonard AMI Jones' In" telegraph boys: Ripley
and Read. the musical wonders. PurviS and his
performing dDnkeys; the acme trio Acker Graham
and Lotus; the Allen sisters: the SUSPENSE feat:
mammoth hog: What l. II. and all the wild ami
mails; concluding with " A slippery Day"
A BAD BOY.-AlDhOi>o Kel. the Ilyear-old
cOlOred boy who has i mania for poisoning was
charged i'll the Police Court this morning with
arson. sitting fire ms uncles barn on the 18th
OF last December and WAS acquitted. He was sent
back 10 jail. and Will BE- charged with attempting
To poison his uncie's family Hell Is he boy who is
80 bad that he has been refused emission TO the
District reform school, and also To the Georgia
refOrnatOry.
SENTENCED FOR Two YEARS IMPRISONMENT
Joseph Hawkins was convicted IN the Criminal
Court, Judge Wyle, this morning ot MAYHEM in
destroying the eye of Emma Hail. by striking her
with glass dish. The court imposed the lowest
reD2Ity-twO years imprisonment In the Albany
penitentiary.
ALLEGED CRUELTY TO ASINALs-Mr NJ. P. Key
agent for the :. Il. G. A., yesterday afternoon ar
rested Robert DOwney and James FrawIey. IT,, on a
charge OF working horse UNFIT for labor and they
assaulted him. In the Police Court this morning
NJ. J<tint-s Fr2wley, ST., was charged with cruelty
10 animals and forfeited IS collateral. DOwney
anu Young Frawley viii be Tried tomorrow for as
sauiting Mr.. Key.
AC4RD--We Will continue our great semi-ann
stls on dry goods during this week only. 10 pieces
OF me coorer1 silks 81, $25 Prices reduced
t1fOugnOut the store. W. w Rilr1e,re n 90 oos