Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-01


effect, as In the case OF Private Eddy, and dis
tInct avOwal OF any wish TO avail himself or the
influence or enortsof his Jealous friends"
Beginning Of the shooting season.
GUNNERs OUT ON THE MARSHES THIS MORNING.
This morning, at daybreak, the marshes on the
Eastern Branch and the river were visited by
| numerous gunners. There was not a good tide.
and consequently the sportsmen did not have
such success as they otherwise would have had.
The gunners, who returned from the shooting on
| the first OF the tide, reported scarcity OF reed
| birds. There were great many backbirdS and
| ortolan were not scarce. Mr.. VIM. Wagner shot
sS oas Sa@pSe 81 birds aIs
ortolan. A majority OF the sportSmen who went
out on the early tide did not return for breakfast
but Will remain for the later tide, when the shoot
| ing Will be better.
BOYS GET PEPPRRING.
One old gentleman, an enthusiastic gunner, was
| very anxious to bag the game, but the birds did
| not seem TO fy his way. Finally when a flock OF
backbirds arose he blazed away, but the birds did
not seem TO mind It. Two boys who were not far on
did, however, and they were heard to use abusive
language toward the old man. They, and not the
birds. had received the shot, Fortunately they
were not facing the gunner when the shot was
fired, and were not, Therefore, seriously hurt This
| Is the only case reported where any one was shot,
although there were ., many gunners IN Close
occupants given ducking.
Transfer Of Real Estate.
Deeds in fee have been filed as follows: ]. r..
Brown to w. A. Gordon, interest in lot 222, b &
HIS add TO West Washington; =. +. A. Tschinely
to +. A Tschifrely, Jr.. pit. s, 50. 4;s-
Sales Of Real Estate.
Laura V. sylvester has bought OF Myer Loeb, for
IS, OOO sub AZ, SO. POS, 1932x90 feet the east
side or 10Th street, between and streets north
west. Myer Loeb has bought OF Laura " Sylves-
ter FOR 500 sub lot los, So 231, lSXS0 feet on
Wallach Place, between 18th and l4th and L and
U streets.
The District has bought OF Charles II. Parker
lot 5 and sub lots "a to 76, So Sal, the north
side or l. between 30 and AZ streets, for ,94 20
P. H. Sheehey has bought Tor s, l5O, OF Elizabeth
ant on 9TH street extended Asaph l. Bliss has
bought for 81, 600, OF W. c. HILL sub lot IL, 50.
1ss, 26H by 100, on the west side OF 18th between
Why he SPOILED Hrs WIFE's DREss-John Bran
an, colored was charged in the Police Court to-day
with an assault on his wife, Rose Branan. The
latter testified that she was dressed, going to a
garden party, when he came up, saying, "Youre
dress remarKing that she shouldn't look better than
he The defendant said he intended TO go TO the
party. too, but she had got his vest and coat and
she started to leave he took hold OF her dress to
detain her. The court lined Branan s..
GOING TO RIcHxosp-Miss Emily Monroe the
Grand Worthy Mistress OF the United Order OF
True Reform, accompanied by the following dele
Columbia, Will leave Monday 70 meet the Grand
Fountain, which will convene at Richmond Septem-
Der 4: /. Ross, A B. Winslow, j. Wyle, Harriet
Gaines, Florida Ii. James, Martha sheppard, A. A.
Smith, w. o. Holmes, Ii. G. Bolden, Bottle Brown,
w. H. Brown, Henry W. Brooks. susie Roberts, W.
Gordon, Odeia Paten.
THE PIsroRIo-SEwARD CASE AGAIN.-This after.
the Judgment In the case OF Mrs. Josephine sew.
ard, charged with assauting Mrs Elizabeth Pts
tOrio. as heretofore published In TIE STAR, and
She might take an appeal. MIS- N. j. Wheeler was
called, and she testiled 70 the assault charged,
and the court imposed The same nne, S. Mr. III.
Lott, for the defendant, noted an appeal
SUIT FOR $4,000 DANAGEs-John T. Vincent
OF grand larceny, to-day, by Nr. Campbell Car.
rnguOn, entered suit for $40 600 against Maurice
Ruldlesden growing out OF The arrest. He alleges
that RudoleSden, On the 25th instant Knowing
him be a person OF good reputation In the Dis.
trict and Maryland, and for tile purpose OF ipIur-
with having on the istn Of AaSSss stoieS . %
and by reason OF such charge he (vincent) was
arrested confined IN jan and stAtion-6ouse,
Court when he was discharged
STOLEN BooKa-In the Police Court this morning
Lambert Whiteley and Bradford Whitley were ar
raigned on q charge OF the larceny Of nve volumes
OF "rhe Progress OF Industrial Art valued at SIS.
from a Hon; MI Browes lilo 10Th street northwest
defendants Bradford Wkiteiey Iestifisd that he
TOOK the books with q man named conway and
brother was not present Ms. Esther Palmer
testified that she knew the boys mother, and Y
they were released she would send them West.
having found employment TOR them. The court
dismissed the case against Lambert and continued
the case against Bradford till Monday, when ne
win be released to 60 West
MANAGE LIcENsEA-Narfiags licenses have been
Issued BY the clerk Of the court TO Hugh G. Dona-
hue, OF Baltimore, and Mary K Bailey.
RANGE or TIE THERx0xErER-The fonowlng
were the readings AZ the signal once to-day: q
m, ~; pm, 12; maximum, ~; minimum IL
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From The philadslphia Record
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