Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-08-13
Caught by n Burglar Alarm.

HOUSE HE'D FOR THE GRAND JURY
This morning. in the Police Court Mr. Thomas
called the case against Andrew Brown colored
charged with breaking into the residence at
Lieut.. W. III. Emory. L. :. ", l1IS Connecticut
avenue. last sunday about noon. William
Battle. a telegraph operator. testified that about
half-pG-t twelve o'clock sunday the burglar
alarm was set oil. ami he at once tested the
wire and located a break in the cellar of Lieut.
Emory's house. Witness went To- the house and
found that the back window had been cut and
the latch pushed back So the window could be
opened
W. +. Chester, manager of the burglar alarm
system OF the Baltimore and Ohio telegraph,
testified that the raising of the window, if the
John Evans and Thos. Ryon. telegraph mes
sensers, testified To finding the defendant in
Lieut. Emory house.
officer Murrell testified to arreStine the
defendant. who attempted 20 cut him will,
pocket knife. The defendant ais, had in his
pocket a large ease knife. The defendant said
ne went IN the house To meet Nelson Jones TO
play cards.
Special officer Hawkins testified to having
seen the defendant lurking near Lieut.. Emory's
house.
Nelson Jones denied having an appointment
To meet The defendant at Lieut. E.nOry's house
TO play cards.
Battle Miner, the Waterman at Lieut.. Fm-
orys house, also denied having made any en-
Sunday.
The case was sent to the grand jury; bonds,
$500
CALLING; on \ GUARDIAN FOR AN AC-
t. in
equity against W tx. Smith for an account
Sine sets out in her bill that smith was an
pointed by the court as her guardian April %
1873. and AZ such ie received large sums OF
money for which M has failed 10 account since
she attained her majority, December 18th
1879. She al>o alleges that he ha, i'm,
vested her funds TOR his own personal gain and
has never rendered AN account, although she
has frequently demanded one.
To BE BURIED IN BAITIMoRE.-The remains
o. Frank j. robinson. the pressnan. who died
suddenly at the Government Printing Office
Tuesday. Were taken to Baltimore last evening
me hearse was escorted from the residence,
no io street northwest, TO the baltimore and
ONO depot by the Prc>SInen's Union, the First
Company Union Veteran Corps, Meade Post
e. A. X, and members of Golden Rule Lodge,
l. - o. r. He will be buried in Baltimore to-
day with grand army ceremonies.
The DEPREDATIoNS OF SMALL BOY-In
the Poiice Court this morning IA thirteen.year-
Old boy named William Wakatch was charged
with stealing a gun from John q; Mohley Z IS
18TH street southeast. The hoy first wanted To
buy the gun. and the sale being refused he
went To the house and took the gun. He was
fined 50 or ten days He was also charged with
committing depreciation upon the property
% Oh nirgini Mooley in cutting the gas fixtures
nned sl and two months in Jail.
PLEASANT WEDDING.-About fifty OF the
immediate friends of the contracting parties
assembled in the parlOrs of the Temple hotel
to-day AT noon To- witness the marriage of Miss
Anna La fetrt, OF Los Angeles. Cal, only sister
OF u. III. LaFetra, of this city. and Dr. A j.
Arbcely. OF Damascus. Syria. Rev r. w
Back, OF baltimore, was the officiating Clergy
man The parlors were tastefully decorated
with flowers The ceremony was performed
under u bower of palms and FERNS in the center
OF which hung "a marriage bell OF choice flowers
The bride was attired in cream white albatross
trimmed with duchesse lace and festooned with
soft cream ribbons After congratulations col
latiou WIS served. Much merrinent was
caused by the eager search of the unmarried
ODe> present for the fated ring to be found In
the cake cut by the bride as according to ira
dltiOn the happy finder of il will be the ne xt
atTimonial victim. The wedding gifts were
of great variety and utility and some of then,
heartily pelted with rice typical ot good luck
"a they took their departure for the pm
train int udfng to- visit eastern cities and the
se:IShOre. DIR. Arbeely, who is a graduate OF
the American college in Beirut and also OF the
ROYAL college in COnstIntinople. will, after Q
short stay IN the east. return 10 the south
where he has been engaged in medical practice
4 SUIT AGAINST MIDDLETON Il Co.-Mr
Charles y. El!iot, as attorney tor Wright Rivei
and Samuel T.Wiliiams, executors OF The estate
OF Lucy Rive>. yesterday begun suit against =
L. ami -. W. Middleton, late Middleton & Co.
bankers. on an account, claiming S3l ,099. 81
brokers. the firm received from the executor.
certain bonds. from time TO time, and ut thu
time oi NE failure Of the firm was indebted Il
the estate IN the sum stated.
STEAMER CoRCoRAN ExCURsIoS.-To fam
HES and others who wish To spend a pleas
ant evening, the excursion to Marshall Hall or
the popular and handsome steamer W. w
C,rcoran, on Thursday evening, August 18th
siiords a splendid opportunity. The boa
Good music aud dancing. Fare, round trip, %
eenLA.