Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-13
A SHOCKING AcCuDENE.
Qnarry0oa DurSeA Under Failing
Recks-Ono Dad and One Dyiag.

Rscks-Oae Dead and One Dyta9.
I serious cave-in occurred at onberts stons
quarry. On the Virginia shore, near Windy Branch,
were working In the quarry n the time, and Two
colored laoorers-Daniel shelton and Daniel Hos
ler-were caught under the fallen rockA Both men
were horribly mstilated. They were taken from
oenestn the pile Of stone and placed on Mr.. GIL
oefts tug. The boat started with the wounded
men % this city for the purpose OF placing them
~ hospital but Hosler died before Tue boat ar
rasea nere. Shelton Is so badly injured that II 10
not thought that he can possibly recover. The
S So0y oi tne oead man WAS removed TO his late
taken TO his home, near tue same place.
Adroia ThIesev n Work.
OPERATIONS OF TWO TILL koBB Rs-A WINDOW.
FORCING BURGLAR ETC.
Two young colored men are going through the
District making speciality OF robbing money
drawers In saloons and stores They have been
seen at several seoreA but thus far have succeeded
In roobtng but two About IL O'Clock yesterday
morning they visited the saloon OF julius Thurm,
on Good Hope Hill, and got from the money drawer
20 ,h ABOUT O'Clock In tns evening they appeared
Bunker Hill road, where they got s. When they
got MT. Lynchs money q special ofncer In the
county sent In WORD that u daring robbery had
been committed by two negroes, who had taken
70 lne WOODS ana dened arrest. They made their
escape.
Another burglar has appeared to take the place
OF the siat-cutter. He works In almost the same
way, only ne forces the wiadow instead OF cutting
the pundS Yesterday morning. about O'CLOCK,
ne made MS appearance At the house of Nj. DOS
Osborne, No l2l2 street southwest, forced open
the window and carried on $50 Some lime be-
tween midnight and O'Clock Tina morning house
NO. W. 9Th street southeast was entered by
forcing the rear window ana sue WAS stolen from
MIS- w. Il wister, No. 1927 street, reports
stolen from her house, within the past few days q
number OF articles OF 1eweiry.
A Hint 70 Liquor Dealers.
JUDGE MILLER TELLS THKx HOW TO RALk cossr1n-
ACIEs TO GET EVIDENCE AGAINST THRM.
James White. grocer doing business ct 18th
ana II Streets was before the Police Court to-day
charged BY Officer Daley with keeping an un.
licensed bar. The testimony Of the of1cer and
two negroes was heard to show that the former
gave the latter money to purchase liquor with.
Mr.. CahiI, In arguing the case, referred to the
action OF the prosecution as q conspiracy which
the court should not take Az evidence. The judge
prosecution. There was, however, q way 10 breal
all such conspiracies and make them Intellectual
Fhat was when the conspirators entered a suort
ana asked for liquor 10 refuse them. one Of
$loS was imposed. Appeal noted.
Sales Of Real Estate.
John Myers has sold for $4,000 to samuel Ben
singer and Others, lots IL and H. 50. Al, so By
LIS feet, on the east side OF 9TH street. between
and I streets northwest.
The HORSE WAS FKIGHrENKD.-About 10 o'clocl
this morning. waiie Mrs. Vaness, OF No. 34S Viz
glnia avenue southwest, was drtvins across III
| street and Maryland avenue In buggy the hors,
was frightened by train OF cars and ran Into
tree box, breaking the buggy and slightly inJur
ing Mrs. VaneSS.