Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-12-28
The Bullet Not Yet Extracted.
POLICEMAN SHEHaN SUFFERING FROM HIS WOUND



HIS AsSAIIaST STILL AT LARGE.
Officer Shehan, who was shot and dangerously
wounded by negro Friday morning near the cor
ner OF 10th and streets northwest, published
al the time, Is as well as can be expected under
the circumstances. The physicians have not yet
succeeded In extracting the bullet and have de-
clded not TO probe the wound any more He is
very weak and eats very little The negro who
shot him has not yet been captured
A SUR FOR DIvORcE.-Wm. ]. Edmonston yester-
day filed "A bill for divorce from Mary f. E1mOn-
stOn- he sets out marriage on the nth OF De-
eember. 1s6I, at Foundry NJ. Z. church. by Rev.
Dr. Ryan. and he alleges THAT the defendant re-
fused 10 live with complainant in the month OF
April 1873, and abandoned and deserted him.
TIE PoroNac FLATS IITIGArIoS.-The Kidwen
meadows case OF the United States agt. VI. f.
Norris ct a. was in the Equity Court yesterday
motion TO yacate the order OF publication made To
nonresident defendants. IL was cOntended that
the publication had not complied with the law,
but the court held the notice legal and denied the
motion
How DoSATo BIBosO LOST HIS ARM.-Iast even
ing, as the $50 train north Oh the Metropolitan
branch OF the b. and o. WAS nearing Tacoma,
man Was seen on the track walking with shovel
on his shoulder The whistle was sounded and he
stepped directly between the tracks The train
Hrst struck the shovel and the man was thrown
against the cars and was seriously injured He
was an Italian named Donate Bi6OnO who had
been at work ON the road He was brought To the
city and sent TO Providence hospital, where Dr.
Bayne amputated his arm
To TEE PESrrESTIaKY FOR YE,R.-Charles
SaltcT, cOlored was called In the Criminal Court
to-day TO answer Tor the larceny OF TWO sets OF
harness, and on the advice or his counsel, Mr. T. C.
fayipE, pleaded guilty He was sentenced to the
Albany penitentlaTy for one year.
y DIVORCE GEANTED.-To-day Judge James
made a decree OF divorce in the case o. Minty
Iuchler against Herman G. Buchler. They We're
married june itll. ISL by Rev. Mason Noble and
sle enarstd Indi on April 2oth, ISL 7he discoy-
gwen the custody o. her daughter.
WASHINGTON CITY BIBLE SOCIETy.-The board Of
managers o. the Washington CITY Bible society
3e lasi evening Ia the pdrlOrs the Young Mems
tnzfStiJL A-Sot- IItiCn. \ report was mad show
fnS: R.ctipts last m0nth-Er0n First Congrega-
iona! church, S6O.ti5; from Mrs Temple, First
<fe@Dt terrain cllurh SD; IrOm sale, and coffee
fi-l>, Sill. RtIniJtei American Bible society
$So6I- Grants weFr made Of twenty-five tesla
enfs IN Chinese and English fOr Jli- Chinese b.
o-th school, and ten tesJaInentS to the Hvrk
House.
y Boy THIEF.-Officer Refdy OF the Third pre-
cinc', yesterday arrested Charles Rollins colored.
charged with entering ths hOuSe OF Mary BlIscy
80 ste.h3g a gold ring aud u clock ON account
o hs Youth ne was charged wit petit larceny in
stead OF houoebreaking, ami this morning he was
given SIX months bJ Judge smell
BosBERIEs REP0KTED.-w w jackson. No. 1919
Ism street northwest. reports stolen from her
house during the past eight months thirty-three
yards % carpet; worth s1J.-JaSper Mercer lIl4
sth street SOFT beast, reports stolen from street
car last ey"niI.-, u coat, worth sIO.-Mrs sarah
DJds-, 10 u street southwest, reports the larceny
OF a sl0 bill
SAID liz USED HIS KNIFE IN MISREPRESENTATION
gum, who- IL Is charged seriously cut William
Roach on Christmas day during an affray near the
by The officers OF the sixth precinct. He denied cut
ting Roach with razor was reported and said
morning ia the Police court he Was charged with
assault and battery with intent 10 Kill and The
cas- was continued on 500 bail which was FUR
LIshed-
MARRIAGE LICESsEs.-Marriage licenses have
been lsS;!e by the clerk OF the court 10 John VIII
son ANA Georgia Nili!IIiS; Thomas SulaliWO0d
auG Mary Iravcr>On: Ibas- H. Richardson and
Carrie L4uck; Thomas j. Elgin aud Mary =
Ad4ia-, both OF Fairfax county, Va; Geo w
Siiortrr and Rachel A FOLSOM: Z 3. Warren ana
Aha3 H. Holt, both OF Richmond Va; John curry
anu Nary r. Brooke; Jerry S,raIher and George
BALscii, b0ln Of SJandrJiSyiliy, Va; James IL
Tape ana Mary ; Monroe, both Of Lynchburg
~; II MurCh and Eliza Puehta both If Fairfax
county, Va; Dabney White, ol s)ottsyIvania
county Va, ana Maggie johnson.
LOOKING FOR HIS WrfE.-This morning In the
fJ-lc" Court, ROSert JolhsOn, colOr,d was charged
M4tH .EAiLg threats OF personal violence towards
10 Winters, Who iitcS II III Maryland avenue
sJufEw,J. The defendant testified that he learned
tn.t lis wife was II The house anu liz went There
70 mi her. The court required him 10 give bonds
IL tii s'-l2 OF 500 Or serve SIX months in TAIL
SUNG The 3. AID P. RAILROAD FoR 5000 DAM
atES--iAis morning, Ia the Circuit Court Judge
hd-Icr, the ca>c Of Thomas j. Johnson and yy.7e,
against the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad COM
E'tiif 80 td4stIl tFI3l. Inns action
irt0Nc- so,uOO damages ~ reason Of engine 81
asien1aGJ striking the wagon OF pIainfIr tr
@hich MS johnson WAS drivil-. May :d IsS4
t-fr"inI her cut "a the vehicle. thereby brt.axf
several OF her teeth cutting ncr face and in iurn
LeT arm ana shoulder. he>-Ts Carli and SfiIier
..yie ior plaintiffs and co.. EnocA Totten Tor de-
Teu1tGL-
ALE OF SHVERwARE, BR0SZEs. Ere NeSsrs
water Il. Williams * co. WIZ continue the StIe
o. Vler or TIE Taunton silver Plate Co.. this week
at lO:'D >. d., $50 and $50 y. IN. More go5dS
LiVe lately D-'cn opened consisting Nantel Coca
BEOGAts, Table Cutlery, Silyer-pllJed Pitchers
BAKERS and Table Decorations.
IRADE SALE OF FINE CIGARS. Mr. Dow
Ing VII sell tomorrow, "wednesday, az 10 O'Clock
At N auction rooms over .s00CU0 cigars This
sic > especially for the trade. vino should take
s~ssf!tSs o. se Opportunity. he goods ara tirst-
Ci,->' Il cV2EJ ps: IL ui,tT.--siars.