Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-03-24

telegram has been received from Mrs. Waite
acQuiescing in suggestion that the funeral SER
vices OF the late Chief Justice be held in the hall Of
the House OF Representatives next Wednesday,
and that the body be privately inferred at Toledo
Ohio, the next day. Mrs. Waite left Los Angeles
at 10 O'Clock last night for Toledo. Dr. Ruth leaves
Washington to-day to meet her at Kansas City
and escort her to Toledo. Edward T. Waite, the
second son, will remain IN Toledo to meet his
mother. The interment Of the remains OF the late
Chief Justice will be In the lot which was pur-
chased some time ago by him In one OF the ceme-
teries OF Toledo.
VISITS OF coNpoLENcE.
large number OF callers are constantly arriving
at the late residence OF the Chief Justice to ex-
press their sympathy and coincidence. The son OF
Judge Waite and his wife receive those that call
Miss Waite is still much prostrated by the shock
OF her fathers unexpected death. Bishop Paret
the former pastor OF the family when rector OF
Epiphany church, called at the house this morn
ing and was one OF the few persons seen by Miss
Waite since the death OF her father.
THE WHITE HOUSE DRAPED IN MOURNING.
The White House Is being draped in mourning
to-day in honor OF the memory OF the dead Cher
Justice. The four great columns In front OF the
portico are nearly covered with black, and the
,Ss
or ex-President Arthur.
FUNERAL SERVICES IN THE HOUSE HALL AT NOON
WEDNESDAY.
sergeants-at-arms OF the two houses respectively
to confer with the marshal OF the supreme Court
as to the arrangement of Details A telegram was
received from Mrs. Waite, stating she Is route
via the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
to the East, and she Will arrive in Toledo either
wednesday evening or Thursday morning next
She consents to puultc funeral services here, and
unless something shall come from % Inert, ner to cause a
place in the Hall or the House OF representatives
about noon OF next wednesday. The remains Will
No. rCnl1 ttfnR
Will be met by Mrs. NAite. At first the family
expressed desire that the services should be held
In the CHURCH. but they readily assented to the
suggestion that the Hall OF the House would be
preferable. It Il expected that another dispatch
viii be received from Mrs. Waite during the AFTER
noon, expressing her wishes II she has any, IN
regard TO the details OF the funeral arrangements
MEETING OF MEMBERS OF THE BAR AT THE CAPITOL.
The several committees appointed to make pre-
paratons for the funeral OF the late Chief Justice
held meetings at the Capitol to-day. At meeting
OF a numl er OF members Of the bar. the following
was adopted:
In pursuance of q preliminary conference held at
the Capitol this day. notice is hereby given that
meeting OF the bar Of the Supreme Court OF the
United states will be held at the Supreme Court
room at IL O'Clock or Monday, the 26th instant, to
take order for their attendance at the funeral the
su6seouent meeting Of the bar In cO%memoratoa T
OF his eminent character and public service in the
discharge Of that great ONCE: VIM. M. Evarts.
chairman; Jas II. McKenney, secretary.
DRs. wINsLow AND RUTH.
Mrs Dr. WINSTON, Justice Waite's family physi-
cian speaks Of interference with the treatment of
the Chief Justice by DR.. Ruth Of the Navy. She
states that by DR.. Ruth's direction the chest of
the patient was rubbed with turpentiDe to relieve
the pains about which he complained. She d.
rected IL 70 be removed and placed trained nurse
In charge OF the patient and there was no further
interference with her management OF the case.
The Dr. Ruth referred TO Is well-kn0wn In soci-
ETY. circles In this city and Is an intimate friend
and visitor OF the Waite family. During the re.
cent sickness OF Judge Waite he rendered what
assistance he could 70 the family and sat at the
bedside OF the patient several nights giving him
nourtshment ana attending 70 his wants He was
there as friend and not as q physician, and de-
nies that he tnteriered In any way with the
Aent BY the attending phystcians
TH oHio DELEGATION
In the House have adopted memorial and resolu-
tions concerning the death Of Chief Justice Waite
Tho memorial gives q sketch OF the life ana
public services Of the late Chief Justice and PAYS
tribute TO his high qualities.
The resolut1ons give expression 70 the sense OF
loes felt BY the cii1zens OF Ohio and extend sym-
pathy TO the bereavod family.
SE,srxxcEn 30 ru PROFESSIONALISM the Crimi.
nal Court to-day, Daniel Hart and Daniel Long,
wso had pis:dsa ,m quit g l.Sd s, Larceny q
5th, were called up tor sentence. Both OF them
said that they Wcre intoxicated q the time. Both
have been aEreutc0 oesore for taking articles out
OF thar own houses while intoxicated. Tne court
remarked on TIE similarity Of theee cases. ana
each was given year ~ the peuitentiary. jon
b. Cole colored convicted petit larcency Second
onensei Of nAsness. from james = Miller February