Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-05

The talented young actor, MI w N A Lackey. OF
this city. who has Just closed very successful
summer season at the soldiers home in Dayton.
Ohio. Is now playing eadn g business With Carrie
SWAN, and has been especially engaged TO create d
part III new play she Is having written by ME-
Fred Maeder
Richard Brown. colored, was fined IS by Judge
MILLS to-day Tor allowing his horse To crop leaves OF
tree.
slrs. Ellen c. Wight, has by Mr.. ". b. Webb.
flied bill against Reginald Fendall, Administered or
OF g. NJ Wight, for the amount Insured on the life
v: her husband. over 5000
The Will OF the late Ann f. Dougherty was fled
to-day, Oequeathing lot b square .32, and all her
personal estate 10 ner daughter, Margaret Dough-
erty.
The boy Columbus Bailv who was struck on the
head AID seriously I'M .reI BY brick thrown by q
cOIOred boy days ago. Is reported 10 De little
better to-day The spd,ms have been overcome
and a general improvement noticeable. but not
sufficient 10 base much hopes upon yet
Transfers of Real Estate.
Deeds IN fee have been filed as follows: Anthony
Hyde, trustee, 10 j. C. c. Kennedy, lots and ., 81.
pa: % 32Nge- howard University TO United States,
lots 49, a. Is d. Z and F. blk 10 To s. and e. \
q. blk % lots 10 l6, Ok- g. IA and Is, Dix y, Efng
ham; sls.24i BIZ leighton ct al to Jas Mcknight,
part 2, So go; Sl.3J3 Georgetown college TO Cath
Hugh Digney, lots .a and 80, res. ID: $1,000. Mari
anna B. LathrOp To james h. Fitch. part 50 and 81,
sub 81 I59. S6.eS2 Jane, Ryan 10 Mary Ryan, u 4
- 81 53I, Sl.iUJ National savings Bank 10 ". Ii
brtrr. part -. So LOIS $3.50 ;. scott 10 A. Green,
part .. Sd eli; - lien iet;a L. Pant To Jere-
m,ah Hurp ny, part 12. So So. Il 90 E p. Hickey
CONFLICTING TESTIMONY IN A LIQUOR CASE
Muster Pendieton, co.ored man, who keeps shoe
shop AT the corner or Missouri ayende and Az
street northwest, was put on trial in the Police
Court this morning. charged with keeping an un!i-
censed bar John Lester. coiored. testified that he
had lived in the defendants house for some time.
and had often bought whisky from him by the
drink ON the 18th OF last month witness was ID
DEFENDANTS place with two oLnerS. when Mr.. Perry
Carson came In and treated 10 1ve-cent whisky,
which Mrs Mcmahon, the colored cook, had said
got whisky from him on one occasion, and ii made
her drunk. THAT whisky" witness said, "was
and testified that he never paid for whisky in the
defendants house. He said that Pendleton was his
shoemaker, and while he was in there on the 18th
PendletOn treated the "bOyS." and II the former
witness said Perry Carson treated, IL was some
other Perry Carson Charles Strain, cOOred, test-
lied that he never bought anything TO drink from
the defendant Susan Mcmahon, the coOred cook,
testified that she never bought any whisky from
the defendant. but he had given her drink on
several occasions, which was no more than pepper
tea Lizzie Wood, cOlored, testified that she
bought sroyepipe of beer from the defendant
The court said Il his is another ease where people
lie 10 save a rumSeller from paying fine. While
believe he is guilty, am obliged TO let him OF
against my WILL You can 60"
HoNoRING A HEBREW PHILANrHRoP1sr. - The
order Of Kosher Shell Barrel, charitable Organi-
zatiOn composed OF lsr elites, have home for the
aged and tntirm OF their order at Cleveland, U.
They gave IL the name of the distinguished phian
thropist SIR Moses MOnterore OF England, and as
he will have obtained his hundredth year in the
coming October congratulatOry address by dlrec-
ton OF the order has been handsomely engross-d
and framed In this city and Will be forwarded Sooa
10 the distinguished recipient The address is
signed by SIMON Wolf. president: Alfred L. Jones,
secretary, and Lewis Abraham, committee, and is
ON exhibition In Brentanos 1t is bound In an ele-
CANT book covered with red plush and lined with
Old gold silk SILVER letters or the outside give the
name and age OF the recipient The binding was
done by Mr. Ii. W. MeNeal, OF this city.
BASE BALL-The Nationals won creditable VIC
AVarr he L Rl1r rtnr-
score OF 10 In ten innings Both teams were on
their mettle and played very Interesting and ex-
Other games yesterday: AT New York-ChIcago :.
New York s. AT TOledo-Toledo 4. Allegheny 2
At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 2. Philadelphia l. AT Bos-
ton-P1ttsburg Unions 8. Boston Unions B AT Bah
tlnore-St Louis IS, Baltimore Al Lancaster
EonSides 6, DomeSticS g. gine called on account OF
darkness AT Columbus-Columbus g. Virginia l.
Providence 3, Cleveland J. AT BOston-BoSton =
Buflalo2 Al apoliS-Brooklyn 5. India apo
lis AT Wimington-The game between the Gin
einnau Unions and Whining Ion clubs was brought
10 a close In the middle OF the fourth inning when
ball and seriously. and II was at first Thought
fatally injured The score stood 10 3 IN favor OF
Cincinnati
NEW GOOD TEAPLARs LoDGE-Nonumental
Lodge, No. -, L o. c. T.. Instituted last night
al scottish Rite hall, corner OF 9TH and streets,
by Deputy T. E Woodward. About one hundred
Good Templars were present The lodge organizes
with membership OF thirty-six and the following
Anna De La VERNE t X Nice c TeInpla sp Mr A
FurcrOn, W. Rec. >ec.; Miss Mamie Pearson W.
Asst Sec; Mr.. L D. Bond, W. Fin Sec; Mrs W. H.
Sleeper, W. Treas: Rev. l. III. York, w. Chapl; Mr.
q. r. Burch W. Marsh; Miss Bertha Sleeper, W.
Deputy Marsh: Mrs E H. O'Bren, W. l. Guard;
Mr.. E. D. smoot, W. o. Sent; Mrs A. KalstroIn, W.
K Ii. supporter and DR.. sarah Braithwaite, W. L
D. supporter. After the lnstalIment music and
speeches were enjoyed
CELEBRATING A GOLDEN WEDDING-The golden
wedding OF Mr. and Mrs. John Dudley, the parents
Ing AT their residence, 1913 10th street The bridal
couple received the congratulations OF large num-
presents suggested by the golden anniversary
Among these was an envelope containing 90 gold
dollars from the younger III mbers or the family,
aid a gold headed cane Owing 10 the absence VI
Co. Dudley from the City he was not present.
Among those present were Fifth Auditor Alex
aAder, Mrs. B. X. Bruce, Hon c. b. Walker and
wife, Mr.. Col W. W. Dudley aud family. Or. and
Mrs Hood, Mr.. F. T. Rsthburn. Dr. and MIS-
Shiras. Mr.. Armstrong, Miss Mary Brady, Mrs.
Goodwin and daughter, Dr. Hooper. DR.. Lander,
Mr.. and MIS- Maxwell
ATTEMPTED IScESpIARIsN--About 10 O'Clock last
night some unknown persons, supposed 10 BE- col
ored boys attempted 10 set rre 10 the shed In the
ting rags with coal OIL but the attempt failed The
house Is occupied by MIS- Alice Lyons.
PRIZE SERMONS on SL.SpER-The circular which
was sent out some time ago by DR. WnrraE OF this
city, 10 clrrgynen or al. denominations Offering a
prize Of $50 for the best sermon on Islander anC
Defamation OF Character has elected some nlty
replies sermons have been received from The FOL
lowing clergymen OF this city, Rev. Dr. b. Sunderland
Rev. 4. A. Power, Rev. DR.. d. A Faunce and Rev
hchart Norris
Srrr PoR prvoRCK-Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wills
has Ned an application for divorce and ;,IlInon,
and counsel fees and almony pendente lite from
her husband. John Wills TO whom She was narriel
by Rev. Dr. F1nkel August ~, 1851. charging deser
ton in May, 1851, ald subsequent non support
THE MON VETERAN CoRPS.-The regular month
y meeting OF the Union Veteran corps. Old Guard
Was held al the arrnory-MaSoEic Tempie-laS
tve,rng. Patrick NcEneany and VIM T. Cruin,
Were elected honorary members. and Vim o. Bah
Cock an active member. The retiring board OF oil
Fecto-s submitted their annual report and received
vote OF thanks By a unanimous vote Mrs
frankie Page, " no participated with the corps OIL
rs IMP 10 Brooklyn, WIS elected daughter of tn
corps
MARRIAGE LIcENsES.-Marrage licenses have beel
Issued by the clerk OF the court TO Oliver p
ShappeD and Rachel Van Slack Thomas VI. CaSl
anu sarah A. Brown, Charley Carter and Var,
Davis, both OF Farquier county, Va; X p. Yeatnai
and Lottie Lucas; Thornton Davis and Mary
1f1;tenden. W. A. Stockett. OF Baltimore, and SO
gtiFohla DuSlng; James Thomas Dorsey and Mary
fIItoeth Brown; Daniel ID. johnson ord jail;
iISVl; Thomas j. Collins. OF Madison county, Va.
anu Dora stephens, OF Green county, Virginia
A LAcoNIc WILI--The following will OF the lat
De Witt Z. Allen was flied In the Probate Court 10
DAY: washington, ID. e., June 18th, lssS-To al
whom IL nay concern: Be IL known 10 ali whom
presents concerned. l hereby vii and beuueatl
Mrs. De VIII C. Allen all the personal property Il
house l0A street northwest"