Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-07-07
Charged with Murder.
MAN rSDEK ARREST TOR A CgfEg coMaITTEp YEAR
Ago IN GERMANY.

MAN Under ARREST FOR A CRfgs COMMITTED We .Rs
Ago IN GERMANY.
Ludwig RiSchke, a German Charged with COM
uniting murder IN Germany, was brought to this
city last evening and Iod ged in the nrsJ precinct
station. He was In char e OF Mr.. IL H. KIrkpat-
TICK, who + on his way 10 Germany with the pris-
oner The murder for which Rischke is under ar
rest was committed several wears aso A wealthy
miller was murdered and rOb5 q OF /. large sum OF
money. man wis arrested for the murder but
before the auth0reS had lime u fully investigate
the case hs committed suicide. Later develop
ments proved that the man who had committed
suicide Was innocent OF tue charge and the eyt
dence Was strong against RlSchKe. For month s
hts whereabouts could not De Isrartaiaed bnt he
was known 10 have left the country shortly after
the murder was Committed. His departure al
that time dld not excite remark, no one sus-
pecleu him Oh Dci0. Implicated tn the murder and
robbery. klscnke was finally located in san An
tonic, Tex. where he was arrested With Tie ADJ
OF counsel ne managed 70 Keep out Of the hands OF
thr Grrlan autlotlueS Tor some IiinP but the case
was nnaily decided against him ON the extracltlon
papers The case Was taken 20 the Supreme Court,
where the decision OF the Texas court was sus-
tainet. and be Wa turned over 20 the represent
tive OF tie German authorities lie left to-day Tor
New forK, from nhere he Will sail Tor Germany In
q Few Gays
tn. MAINE BAsD CoScERT-The program for
the Marine Band concert IN the Nhite House
grounds this evening is follows: l. New an
them, 'OGr Nations nag Purdy; 2, selection,
Congress Sousa comprising fugue on "YanEee
Doodle, "Htil ColuInui1, (" 'tSod save the Queen ],
.Marseilles, wearing OF the Green" "WaenG am
Rhine Russian Hymn. "Findland Folk" song the
spanish royal hymn, Andeusian dance, Austrian
hymn. Polish song, 'Cossack's Lullaby" Danish
hymn, Italian song. IA SUsanHa,- .itaIian
March" Greek national air. Polish dance and the
'Star spansled Banner" L. koBdo ..Fairyiand
Chimes Duneler; Pipelaphone SOLO by Mr. 5.
johnson; ., Gems from Carmen" Bizet; g. Grand
fantasia Erin" Basquits, introducing Garry
sSn.s %kat KAT. MayouIeen," THE shamrock"
come Back 20 Erin, "Irish Patrol" ..St Patuck
Was Gentleman "The Last Rose OF Summer y
"Rocky Road 10 D1blin," and .Tue Haro thar
once Through Tara's Hall"
THE wHAEF CASE DEcIsIoS.-As stated in yes
terdsy's STAE, the case Of the District agt KapIpy
was decided by verdict for defendant ia Cirruit
Court No. l. W. W. Rapiey leased rom the old
corporation OF Washington the water LOT an the
intersection OF 7th and Water streets in 1884 for
twenty years The lease expired IL lssSI and
since that time Mr.. Rapley has continued his ten.
ancy, paying his annual rent 10 the District gov
change the system OF riycf-lront teaures. 1--we Mr.
Rap!ey thirty days notice 10 vacate the properly.
The notice was given under an act OF Congress-
passed IN 1864, By which All tenants in ms 6ss.
IricI holding over after the expiration OF leases
are declared 20 be tenants at suierance, and SUB
1ect 10 be removed after thirty days notice. Mr.
Davis attorney for the District commended that on
all leases which expired after the act OF 1854 lis
provisions operated, and that only thirty DAYS
notice was needed. Judge Hagner held however
that as Mr.. Rapley went into possession under q
lease year before the passage OF the act OF 1864
that act did not Affect his case, and thirty days
notice was not sufficient. TIE Jury thereupon
found q verdict for the defendant The District
nied motion for new trial, and as the case is q
test one, win take IL 10 the higher courts
PATENT IssuxD.-Mr y. G. smith, manufacturer
OF the Bradbury plano, wa awarded patent July
4 lssS, through his attorney, Mr.. James l. Ewin,
for Improvement In the pedal feet vi pianos. II
consists or a combination foot-guard-extra
security In attaching pedals, and perfect protec-
tion from mice The new pedal will be used on al
bradbury pianos from this date.
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