Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
CONDENSED LOCALS.

Bishop Keane sailed for Europe from New
York Saturday on the La Gascogne. Heis going
TO Rome on business connected with the new
Catholic university in this city.
AcOmmittee representing Mount Pisgah A. NJ
f. church. corner of 10th and r streets north
west, called on their pastor. Rev. J. NJ. Cargill,
No. 1881 I street, last Friday evening and pre-
sented him with many things in the way of
household supplies.
Edward Smith an old colored man. pur-
chased horse few days ago. for which he
paid -. He had not had the animal very long
before Agent Key met him. He left SIS col
lateral on the agents complaint. which he for
feited in the Police Court Saturday
dead white infant found Saturday in
alley between 10th, 18th, L, and NJ streets
northwest.
Chapman 4 Co. send us the Churchman'S
kalendar for 1889
A RECEPTION To BISHOP HURsr.-A recep-
ton Is TO be given to Bishop Hurst December 8,
in the Metropolitan u. +. church. DR.. J. McKen-
dree Kelley will preside. and PRAYER will be
offered by Rev. c. W. Baldwin. The program
arranged provides for an address of welcome
by Rev. DIR. j. III. Dashiel. ON the part of the
clergy; an address of welcome by Mr.. Alex.
Ashley. on the part of the laity; an address by
Bishop Hurst. Introductions TO the bishop bv
DR.. II. r. Naylor. assisted by Ct. T. Woodward.
NJ. G.. Emery. VI. ID. Peck, Warren ChOate
Samuel III. Walker, and Y. Jones. J. Henry
and Frank Wilson will have charge of the
music. A committee has been appointed to
have charge of decorations and refreshments.
NEW STORES on STREET.-The new stores
erected at 1907 and 1909 street for Mr. r.
Goldschmid. formerly of 7th street. are about
completed. and Mr.. GOldschmid will soon take
possession. The entire building, which is about
50 feet front by about 100 deep. will be used as
store-roOms, making in all about 1900 square
feet Of floor space. In addition to this on the
first floor are two swinging galleries, running
the entire LENGTH of the az flla1 mn, 1ritI
thousands of feet of shelving. The work of
construction was commenced during the early
part of August Mr.. c. A. Didden was the
architect and Nicholas Eikhardt the builder.
THE SAD FATE OF BOY.-RObert Ray, the
nine-year-old of Alfred Ray, of Forest
Glen. was accidentally shot in the head and
instantly killed about dusk Saturday. His next
older brother handling gun within a few
feet of him. which he did not know was loaded
when the gun was discharged. The little fell
low was Just convalescing from long illness,
during which his life despaired Of The
funeral took place yesterday afternoon.
SUIT AGAINST THE METROPOLITAN RAILROAD
Co. FOR SlO0O0-Messrs II. f. Davis and JOS.
Shillington have. for Miss Kate Shean by her
next friend filed a suit for $4,000 against the
Metropolitan Railroad company She claims
that August 20, 1883, when in the act of alight-
ing from a street car at 9Th and streets north
west, having slgnaled it to stop, the car was
OIL.
and she was internally injured, made SICK &C.
Who SHALL GET THE MONEY ?-Messrs. Ap-
pleby and EdmonstOn, as trustees have filed a
bill against G.. W. Harvey and Thos. Holden to
determine who shall be paid balance received
by them from the sale of lot g square 3S5 The
property was bought from the partnership
funds of Harvey Holden, and Harvey claims
that the balance was transferred TO him when
the firm was dissolved. while Holden claims
that he is entitled TO the balance as one-half
the proceeds of the lot.
HAD No Power TO SELL THE Properly
Judge James delivered the opinion of the
Court in General Term to-day in the case of
Edwards agt Maupin. This case arises under
the will of the late Mary Z. Mcpherson devils
ing certain property on F street, between 9Th
and 9Th streets, of which Il. W. Maupin and
Chaplin Maupin were the trustees, and finally
the property was vested in James b. Green, OF
Baltimore, by decree Of the Equity Court.
In March last Green sold the property fol-
Sl1.0O0, subject TO the ratification by the court
which was made. The compliments then filed
protest against the ratification of the sale
and for the removal of the trustee. The court
holds that the power to sell and reinvest wa.
not vested IN Green, and SAYS that the sale
should not be confirmed; that the order below
be set aside; that Green should pay into cour
what he had received as commissions and bs
removed
CHARGED WITH SSATcHINa A PocKRrBooK-
Ottoway Johnson, a colored boy was befor,
Judge Miller this morning charged with snatch
ing from Mrs. Kate Sandon, in August last. il
the 9th street market, pocketbook contain
ing $3.50. When the pocket book was snatche,
Mrs. Sandon made an outcry and the prisone
was seen running away with a pocketbook i,
his hand. He was held in $500 bail for tn
action of the grand jury.
The CHARGE OF BAD FAITH-In the case q
Lucretia S. Crawford. administrator of tn
estate of r. A. Crawford agt. Perez Dickinson
. Mr.. L. Woods and Ethan A Sawyer, to recoye
fees, noted in Saturdays STAR, the charge O
bad faith is made against Dickinson and Saw
yer and no reference is made to Mr.. Wood.
who Is simply the custodian of the draft.
The CONSERVATION OF PULLMAN's ART ha
been reached. if limits can be put TO genius i