Evening star., 1884-10-22
Condemned; Locals.

INCA. BUILDING.-Free lecture on Memory
Condemned Locals.
street lamps will be lighted this evening at 5:45
.. N. and eXtinGuiShetl at 4:15 a
Mrs Sarah Ann Weeks, the mother OF Charles
W. Weeks, of this city, died in Baltimore on Mon
day.
At the y. " C. A. gymnasium last evening there
was a contest for a handsome silver cup and the
championship for standing broad jump. Mr.
SmailwOOd Won. clearing 9 feet ii inches (Without
Weights, and Mr.. {. W Bushnell was second, with
Herman y Seligson, through E H. Thomas yes
terday tile1 q suit against Peter L. Hoagland for
the return of certain prOmiSSOry notes. which he
alleges he ntTusted 10 defendant for collection
charge Of embeZzlement against Hoagland brought
by SeiiySon was dismissed In the Police Court yes
teriay.
twe9f 9th ami 1th streets southeast, took lauda-
mum last night To obtain relief from pain in his
arms. but seems to have taken too much. and Drs
NckiIn and Bayne had TO be called In 10 relieve
him from the effects of the drug.
Mr.. Edward d. EastOD, OF the firm of Johns
Easton, stenographtrs, was to-day notified OF his
apPintment rs member for the District OF Column
ba OF the executive committee OF the International
association OF short hand writer's OF the United
States and Canada
Last evening Thomas Davis aged 13, fell from
Summer house at his home 1913 i street northwest,
and broke his collar bone and both arms
Francis ReeSide was fined s. by Judge Smell this
morning Tor refusing TO assist an officer In making
An arrest.
John Leonard. proprietor of a grocery and liquor
store at The corner OF Sd and street southwest,
was lined $50 by Judge Smell this morning for keep
Ing his bar open sunday.
AT a meeting OF the Federation OF Labor last
night. in view of published reports detrimental TO
MIR. T. W. oyster, president OF the Federation, a
resolution was adopted setting forth that the Fed
Grafton regards MIR. oyster as consistent union
man, worthy OF the confidence OF ali worhlingmen
IL the country.
At meeting of the Virginia Democratic Associa-
tton last evening an executive committee
elected consisting OF ~ = LipScomb, L. j. Luttrei
W j. Tune, j. X. Fisher. and G.. A. AmeS.
The Washington Manufacturing company at
meeting last night elected directors. follows; E.
kQrtz Johnson. Theodore j. MAYER. James l. Bar
bOur. August BuTgdorf A. +. Barker, j. F. john
son. Fred w Pratt The former officers were
elected. as follows: F. Kurtz johnson. president;
Theodore j. Mayer. vice president: Jerome +. john
son, secretary: Fred w Pratt treasurer
Lieut. III. h. Redway, OF the third police precinct
OF this city. has juSbreturned from BInghampton.
y u. where he has been TO participate in the re-
union OF his old regiment, the 18th " Y. infantry
and lst V i. veteran (cavaIry.l
The East Washington investment company,
whose object Is 10 buy. sell. hold and traffic In
real estate has filed certificate with the recorder
OF deeds The trustees are simon D. Newcomte,
Henry C. McCauley. \. l. DinsmOre, H. c. Darrah,
ThOs~ b Marche, Edward Castill, George Emmert,
=. $ obold, a. y. Meiker, H. p. Hazen and C. a.
Shields
The case of Joseph Jourdan. the colored man
charged with falsely swearing in defense of his
employer, Wul Nlemeyer. was dismissed by Judge
smell to-day. OrnceT Slack denies that he testified
as reported
William Jones, who is staying at the Arlington
hotel reports that while IN the National hotel last
niGht he showed some persons race pool
ticket on Burch, which was worth s45.I5. and they
returned MIN IN us place q worthless Ticket
Ella WarmSsey, 226 street northeast, reports
that her house was entered last night, and
pocket book containing - stolen.
The last VIII of ElmOre W. Tuttle, leaving his
estate TO his wife, Mary p Tuttle. filed to-day.
To-day In the case OF the estate OF Dan Weed,
who died September 5th 1884, letters of administra-
ton were ordered 70 issue To W. w. Dudley bond
OF $4,000.
James Wheeler young colored man, ATTEMPTED
sey and ocer Bcs arrested lila hun In the
Police Court to-day he was sentenced to two
months In Jail
Nile. Aimee viii appear at the National theater
next week in English comedy. "MamZelle- Is the
name OF the play which will introduce The French
artist In her new departure with her famous Eng
lfsh, French. and Spanish songs The sale of seats
begins tomorrow.
A SUIT TO DISCOVER HER LATE HUSBANDS LEGAL
REIATIoSs--Anna Maria Booth. yesterday through
her counsel, MessrsL j. J. Darlington and l. B. Lin
ton. fled biz OF complaint against Charles E
Frazer and others. members OF the Northwestern
building association. complainant says that John
Booth. her husband, died intestate in $780, leaving
her sole heiratlaw. Her husband. she Is informed.
was an tlli2itimate child of one Polly Booth. He
that those OF the defendants interested De required
to discover under oath whether the said John
Booth was the legitimate child OF Polly Booth and
whether they are, claim 10 be. possessed OF any
: interest In the aforesaid real estate.
CRIMINAL CHARGES IGNORED BY THE GRAND JURY
To-day the grand jury reported to the Criminal
Court that they had IGNORED the charges against
John Il. WilmOt for keeping gaming table; Mary
Nicol. grand larceny of horse and buggy: Charles
Williams, assault with intent 10 XIII Steve Taylor,
and Thomas Parker. assault with intent to XIII
fatrnk Leary, and they were discharged
MAKRI,GE LICENSES Marriage licenses have
been isslled by the clerk OF the court to Bushrod
W. Reed and Fannie NJ. Burl1ngame: James w
ByerS. OF Baltimore. and Fannie NJ BOdien. Daniel
L AcCanley, OF Fairfax co, Va, and Rachel A;
Blanche s Landrum, both OF Gordonsville, Va;
, Chas " Hall and Emma d. Pace, both OF Cul-
4. fIood q "0O''' '" hii'' VI Ne" i0rA' anu Anna
WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET Queenstown on
the Metropolitan Branch. b and y. r. r.. three
miles from the city, Lewis ID. Means, proprietor
aoo cattle on the market. 1i0 sold to butchers.
best. Sc: good, 4I 20 43Ec.; fair, 4Az TO 4ss; me
diurn 10 AZ: ordinary, to 3kc. Balance sold
% farmers TO go 10 country for stock cattle 143o
old sheep and lambs up; 1,130 sold to butchers;
balance driven 10 drovers' rest yards Old sheep
brought ~ 10 Az; lambs, Al 70 &c. % cows and
calves brought from $50 10 $50 per head state OF
the market good for sheep and lambs Fair for
cattle.
THE ROYAL ORDER OF ScOrL,SD.-The Pro-
yfnctal grand lodge OF the Royal Order OF
Scotland held It's annual banquet at the Riggs
house last evening. The attendance included
many men Of prominence IN the Masonic fraternity.
IoastS were responded 10 by Henry Buist, of
South Caroiina Dr. John NJ Browne, Robert NJ. C.
Graham, OF New York, and Others.
FHEs-At es5 O'Clock this morning fire was dis
covered In stable. owned by VI. Conner and used
by Justin Mccarthy. in the alley between Massa-
ehusetts avenue and @ street and North Capitol
anu oSftttS anu IL WIS I'D tne extent OF
tlh. "A IRE was started at the residence OF Mr..
T. w Phillips. No. 11i5 10th street, this morning,
by children burning matches beneath q sofa, while
looking Tor a ball The flames were eXtingUished
by Mr. Phillips and some OF the sixth precinct off,
GERS before much damage was done.
THE SCOTTISH RITE MAsoSs- - The Supreme
Council, 3}d degree, OF the southern jurisdiction
Scottish Rite MaSOnS, continued their session TO
day, and transacted considerable routine business
Tonight the council will dedicate the temple al
the corner OF 30 and streets with appropriate
ceremonies, arranged especially for this occasion
Too MECH DRINK LEAD Hrs DOWNFALL
tOhn Grinnel who Is now - years old and says he
ives at one time President JohnSon's private sec
retary, took 10 drink eleven years ago. His wife
died 8 few years ago. and since then he has lived
now reject him at the hospitals, and when he Is
picked up by the police he has c2ch time 10 go u
The WORK house for three months Last night ht
was taken In custody by Officer By >es who found
MIN drunk and begging. and In the olice Court to-
day Judge smell gave hin his usual three months
sentence
The ASSOCIATED CHARrrIEs.-At the annual meet
ing OF the seventh subdivision Associated Char-
Ties, held az the Metropolitan VI. T. church last
evening, the following officers elected
ferry IL Pierce. president; Judge Vim. Il. Smell
She-prtSldent; H. III. Warner, treasurer; A. Il. Du
van, auditor: Miss MyTa T. Hillman. secretary
board OF directors, W. Pierce Bell. chairman; E A
4 Eclhiyre, Rev. George A. Little and Mesdames A
i "a smell. - y GuSSey and NJ. NJ. Doty. Mrs III. T.
I HAYDEN was rtapponted agent There is balancs
/ ioisi4oi' In the treasury.
y RoUSD-rRIP TICKETS To RICHMOND vA-Durins
tne virginia state fair, 10 be held Ia Richmond Oc
toner 2lSt. I'D S3i and 24h tickets will be sold ai
80 ier the round trip. including admission TO the