Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-03-17
Local Notes.
local NOteSs
Mrs B. sends to TIE STAR 81 and two little girl

so cents for the Associated Charities.
To-day two men-Daniel Hart and Daniel Long
indicted for grand larceny OF tobacco, &C, from W.
| H. Michael February s, pleaded guilty. They had
previously pleaded not guilty, but had written to
the court asking TO change their pleas.
The fire-alarm boxes and wires are reported by
| Superintendent Miles as being all right.
The Will OF the late Am Tierney, filed to-day.
| interests OF her children.
| The Mutual Fire Insurance CO. has bought OF ].
feet by o. on ilih street, between II and / north.
west. W. II. Butler has bought Of Maggie ID.
Hicks, for g. $50 sub lot %. square 49, 1895 by
10, corner Sth ana streets southwest.
A Boy SENTENCED FOR SrEALING.-In the Crimi-
nal Court to-day, JAS Lawson, colored boy OF
seventeen years indicted for house-oreak1ng at
shop OF j. L Postern pleaded guilty. He admitted
he had been in the reform school three years for
| taking forged note to store. He asked the
court TO have mercy, and received six months In
jail
INDEFINITELY POsTPoNED.-The case Of Ernest F.
Thomas, the clerk In the City Post-oice, charged
with Incorporating Government funds, as here
tofore published In The STAR, was called for trial
before Commissioner Mills this afternoon, but as
the defendant was confined In Providence Hos
pital the case was Indefinitely postponed.
FOR THE PooR-The following contributions have
been received by the police for the poor: Capt.
smith and ladies OF certificate division, Pension
once, a wagon-load Of provisions and clothing;
* street, IS; Two ladies, $50; Henry Griffin, S.;
and lot or clothing sent TO NTH precinct
RoBBERIEs REroRrRp-James Sheridan, OF NO
1880 T. street northwest. reports that while In q
saloon In East washington some GAYS ago ne was
CrOissant, No 5lS 9th street, reports the larceny
OF q nickel clock. silver mug and bunch or keys
ports that white man hired to deliver $40 worth
OF mating failed to deliver IL. John NJ. FAINT, No.
2l2 ~ street, reports the larceny Of three
chickens and some underclotheS
THE PoroMAc BOAT CLUE FAIR.-At the Potomac
various O arsices The lucky candidates were as
follows: Double.seated outrigger. J. II. and H. T.
Doyle: diamond ring, Miss Harvey; health-lift,
Officers or the first precinct; ofncers sword Capt
A. J. Robinson; oarsman's medal, T. r. Reynolds;
fishing tackle. ChaS Laird; typewriter, Miss
DHer me ease H. Elmo baby Carriages Cant
Zappone; dinner set, Mrs. w. 5. Parks and punch
bowl, II. s kirkwOod.
TIE WoNAN's NATIONAL PRESS ASSOCIATION will
hold its regular meeting in the tea room at VIII
lard's Hotel this evening Miss Mary Durham win
BY MIS- Kate Tannapp Wood.
THREE YEARS IN ALBANY PkNITENrrARY.-In
the Criminal Court, to-day, Charles Brandison.
colored, who had pleaded guilty OF second oIense
defendant admitted that he had served time in the
penitentiary, and could not tell how many times
gave him q sentence Of three years at Albany.
DIVORCE GRAxrED-A divorce was granted by
Judge Cox to-day 10 the case OF James w. Pollard
agt. Idus Pollard giving the custody OF the eldest
child to the parties Jointly, and the youngest
portunity OF visiting the children at reasonable
times.
MARRIAGE LICENSEES. Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court TO John
E. Simpson and Matilda Ann Wingate; OF Charles
County, Nd. Meyer Henlein and Berthaf kauf-
man.