Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-06-13
Transfers Of Real Estate.

Deeds In fee have been filed as follows: Annie
F. X. May to same, pit. same; s. Annie F..
May ct al to same, same property; s.; D. +.
Mckee Zee to Mary H E. Camden, lot % and pit 2S,
". 'Donneli, sub lot IA, 50. 4IS; 81 $50. John
T. Arms to Ba u slattery;, sub SO, So sos
Lowell tot. W. Babe, lot 9, SO: 3o5; $4,000. G.
to TO Paa 1s ss 9s
Os2.3O. Warwick Evans to Thaddeus NJ. Tvs
sowski, Kingman's sub. Of So 242; $4,000. SUI
$. Ridgely Hunt to Floride P. and Emma L.
Francis Smith ct al, trustees, to Alex. McCue,
g. Dixon to Matthew W. Gait, lot 4S, So. 's Sc;
$500. John 81. Wallis to Herman c. Ewald,
lot "a Sa xss} baf J s
Knox to T. E. Waggaman and j: ". Piliing,
lot 5, pit: 4, SO. 255; pts. and 5, SO. S4s
t ae in estate Of G. x. ". Randall; s $1,000.
Thomas Lewis to f. Casey, pit. II, SO: 335;
J. Corcoran, lot s, SO. 1885: $3.50. Mary c.
Waters ct al to w. Frank Renshaw, interest in
pts: and 8 'slip," Georgetown; s.. NJ: J.
to aeorsetown ST. i7p e. B. Partelio to ".
Particle lots So 70 So, 80 and 100. and pit. 81,
to james Small, lot /, 50. 4os; $4,000, &c.
HEARING ON A CHARGE OF FoRGERY-In the
Police Court yesterday Assistant District At
torney Thomas called for trial the case of Robert
A. Boyd, charged with forging the name of
David Webster to an alleged assignment of
moth exterminator. Mr.. II. B. Moulton ap-
lied that the alleged assignment was not made
by him, and that the signature was a forgery.
Witness said he never sold or signed to MI. Boyd
any interest in the moth eXterminatOr.
The case was sent to the grand jury; bond $500.
DECIDED AFTER NINE YEARS LITIGATION.
Judge Hagner to-day in the Equity Court made
O decision in the case. of Bushrod Robinson
against VIM. Wall, bill and cross bill, in favor
about nine years, and arises out of the business
of VIM. Wall and Wall d Robinson. The latter
was In the employment of the former, receiv-
Of the accounts Robinson claimed certain
credits which Mr.. Wall refused to allow. Rob-
inson then went into the Equity Court and
going to the auditor the claim was made that
the over plus of cash should be credited to Rob-
inson, but this was resisted. The decision to-
favor for some $21, 900. Mr.. Robinson will
appeal to the General Term.
BIDS FOR CEMENT.-Bds for furnishing one
thousand barrels of cement to the new Pension
building have been opened, as follows: j. NJ.
land cement; J. NJ. Wheatley, 81 for 800 pounds
of Union; j. NJ. Wheatley, $1.25 for 800 pounds
Of Lawrence Rosendale; ]. G. j. NJ. Waters,
Blunt, 33 cents for 100 pounds of Shepherds
town; J. H. McGill, 80 cents for 800 pounds of
Rosendale, J. H. McGill, "a cents for 800 pounds
RoBBERIEs REPORTED.-AnnieW orkaff, 254
house q pair OF shoes and other articles valued
at $1S.-Caspar RAM. 1910 E street north
west, reports stolen from his house yesterday
an iron bank containing 1915.
MARRIAGE LICENSES. Marriage licenses
have been issued by the clerk of the court to
James y. Wilson, OF LOudOn county, Va, and
Kittie V. Middleton; Edward Rennet and Kate
Berkeley.
THE HIGHEST LEGAL PENALTY Too LIGHT
VIM. Henderson, cOlored man living
School street, in South Washington, was before
indecent exposure. The testimony of eight
little girls, who attend school at the Jefferson
building, was given to the effect that the de-
fendant had on several occasions exposed him.
self as they passed by his house on their way
home, and the court gave him the highest PEN
or three months on the farm.
RANGE OF THE THERMoMErER.-Thef follow
Ing were the readings at the signal office to-day:
p. M, sO.5. Maximum, sO.4; minimum, SIG.
THE NEW ScHooL sUpER1NrENpENr.-A
friend of Mr.. w. B. Powell, the newly appointed
of public schools for the Dis
trict, received n;ss letter from him today He
ment, and said he would be here about the 25th
of the month.
SHE THOUGHT HE WAS WHITE MANA
novel suit was begun in chancery court in
Louisville, KY, yesterday by the filing Of q
petition by Matte Palmer against William E.
montgomery, asking that an alleged marriage
between them be declared void, and that Mont
gomery be enjoined from making any claim to
her children. The petition says the plaintiff
was married to Montgomery in 1877, believing
MIN TO be a white man. She now alleges that
he has negro blood in his veins, and prays that
the marriage be declared null. Montgomery Is
9 musician and travelling lecturer for museums,
and looks like Circassian. Miss Palmer Is the
daughter OF grOceryman in Louisville.
THE PRELLER MURDER.-A letter from the
brother OF the late C. Arthur Preller, who was
murdered at the Southern hotel, In St Louis, in
April states that Maxwell's rea1 name is HI. NJ.
Brooks. He forged his fathers name to q check
and left for America, taking with him q fine
magic lantern belonging to . doctor named
Sidebottom, suit of clothes and q watch for
which he never paid. Its presumed that Max
Wen and Brooks are one and the same person.
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THE BIcYCLE L. q great novelty In northern
denmark. Not long ago wheelIhan was rid
ing along at night In that region with lighted
lantern, when he met q countryman. The man
was stricken with terror and fell upon his knees,
IN which position he was found by q belated