Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-12-04
Death of Judge X. Il. Warden,

Death Of Judge X. II. Warden.
Judge r. B. Warden died last night at Provi-
dence hospital. He was a native of Kentucky
and sixty-four years old. He practiced law in
Ohio for many years and served there as re-
porter and subsequently as Judge Of the SUI
preme court In 1873 he came to this CITY and
has since been engaged here in the practice of
law in partnership with his son. Charles G.
Warden. For time he a member of the
brother OF Col. VIM. W. Warden. of this CITY.
and was the father of Mrs. Clifford Warden
and MIR. Charles q. Warden. also Of this city.
HE WASHINGTON FOUNDING HosprrAL.-At
the annual meeting yesterday of the board of
lneorporators of the Washington hospital for
foundllngs directors were chosen for the ensu-
ing year as follows: President. DIR. z. T.
Sewers; vice-president, Mrs. Z. c. Hutchinson;
treasurer, VIM. I. Mattingly; secretary, Mrs. J.
Z. smith; Col. NJ. NJ. Parker. Miss Haidee Will
hanson. J. p. Kiingle, Mrs. E. r. Wallace. The
following additional members of the board of
lneorporators were elected: Mesdames vir-
ginia Thompson. Rob't Craig. W. A. Hammond,
Rudolph Kaufman, w. II. Hoeke, Miss Marie
McCulloch Messrs. John b. Larner, Henry F.
Blont, G. W. F. Swartzell Geo. W. Cochran.
DR.. ]. c. Smith, and Naval Constructor s. H.
Polk. United States navy.
The COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS now on ex-
hlbltion at Williams auction rooms, and to be
offered tomorrow and Thursday evening. is
one well worthy the attention of connoisseurs
and collectors. The catalogue embraces the
names of number Of artists whose works are
rarely offered here, and includes some ex-
ceptionally clever examples. both in landscapes
and figure pieces. Intending purchasers
should always carefully examine paintings be-
fore they are put up for sale, and for such in
spection every facility is afforded, and the
closest scrutiny is invited by Mr.. Rode, the
proprietor of the collection, who hopes to
make future sales here.
The JOHN SHERMAN LEAaUE.-An organiza-
ton to be known as the John Sherman league
was formed at the Office of the Bee yesterday
afternoon, and the following officers were
W. Gray, vice-president; W. Calvin Chase, Sec
rotary; L. W. Purlies, corresponding secre-
tary; X. +. Williams, treasurer; Rev. r. s.
Laws (chairman), c.. A. Lender. VIM. Beckett,
B. F. Petway and Andrew Irvine, executive
committee; r. s. Smith chairman, R. F. VIII
liams and T. W. Chase. committee On member
ship. 1t was decided to limit the membership
to z00 Acommittee. consisting of Messrs. W.
Calvin Chase, ]. w. Cromwell and Andrew
Irvine, was appointed to wait on Senator Sher-
man and ascertain when it would be conve-
nient for him to accept a serenade by the
league. The league decided to participate in
the Inauguration parade, wearing black frock
coats and pantaloons black kid gloves and silk
hats, and white canes. The members viii wear
a badge bearing Senator Sherman's portrait.
GOLDEN Cross vIsITArIoNs.-Grand Com
mander John N. Ehle, of the Golden Cross has
arranged for q series of visitations by the grand
officers to the various subordinate command
cries as follows: Goodwin commandery, No.
II, at LOOT g street northwest, Monday, Dec 10;
Capital, No. 1923; at Washington hall. Sd street
and pennsylvania avenue southeast, Friday,
Dec. Ia National, No. 346, at Potomac hall,
corner 18th and streets southwest, Monday,
Dec: IL; st. Johns, No. 80, at Washington hal1,
I'd street and Pennsylvania avenue southeast,
Thursday, Dec. 20; Halcyon, No. 1873, at Std
hams hall, 1923 It'll street northwest, Friday,
Dec. 81; Meridian, No. 176, at Stidham's hall.
lo2s It'll street northwest, Friday, Dec. %.
Rev. On. LINDSAY CALLED TO New ORIrAxs.
The Rev. DR.. John g. Lindsay, formerly rector
OF st. Johns p. E. church. Georgetown. and
now OF St Johns church, Bridgeport, Conn,
has received, it is said cali to Trinity church,
Randolph b. McKim, who has accepted the
rectorship of the Church Of the Epiphany here.
THlEArs.-Denuis Crowley was charged in
the Police Court to-day with threats to his
was stated that they were not living together,
and had determined upon articles of separa-
ton, and recently he threatened her.-Henry
Reeves was charged with threats, and, plead
ing guilty, was sent down
QUICKEST TRAINS 10 PHILADELPHIA run via B.
and Q. 3. r. and no exfra fare II charged on
that hne.-Adut.
OK THE srH PACE Of to-morrow's Pox end
editorial page Of TIE 6rA1 you'll find what
Saks and Co. have to say ON most interesting
subject-Adut.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Jason were engaged in their
usual evening debate. Said he, for clincher:
We'll, theres no use arguing with woman or
jackasa" ~ wish bad known that ct the
start and saved nay breath, !" sid shs.-zw5v
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