Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-02
A Difference of Opinion.

A Difference Of Opinion.
SUIT TO SETTLE A DISPUTE BETWEEN TIE NsUR-
ANcE COMPANIES AND THE METROPOLITAN CLUB.
Yesterday Mr.. r K Perry, for the Arlington,
Columbia, Corcoran, National Union, and Riggs
Fire Insurance CO., filed a bill in equity against
the Metropolitan Club, OF this city, for account
and an Injunction, and restraining order was
issued by Chief Justic Bingham. The defendants
building was insured to the amount OF s2 600, and
IL was damaged by fire on April 70 last. The
complainants selected ID. J. Macarty and the club
L Z. Dessez to appraise the damage. Mr..
Macarty appraised 1t at 81, 751 rs and Mr.. Dessez
az az ssisiy'S ana the building inspector ora, at
Ing TO its former condition for the amount he
named. subsequently other negotiations were
had, and on May IA plaintiffs named VIM. p. LIP
scomo as their appraiser, the defendant insisting
that Dessez represent them Mr. Lipscomb ap-
praised the loss at s. 767, which amount the CON-
panies offered TO pay In order, as they said to ef
feet settlement, although they considered 1t ex-
cessive. The club notified them that they had an
estimate prepared by three builders Messrs. Dear
ing, Morrison and Donnelly, who nxed the loss at
s14, 1SG1 %, ana that by way OF compromise they
Would accept this amount The PHI states toat
the club is about to tear down a portion OF the
building TO make changes. which VIII prevent an
examination 10 fix the exact loss, and the club is
about 10 bring suit against them. They pray for
SPECIFIC accounting, discovery and Injunction.
The Death Record.
During the twenty -four hours ending at O'Clock
this afternoon deaths were reported to the health
office as follows: Mary Reiser, white, 80 years;
VIM. A. Elliott, white, 20 years: Author c. Rhodes,
white, IL months; Frank II. Magruder white, 40
years; John Butler, white, - years; Blanche To!-
son, white, years; Rosa NJ. Gentner, white, %
eoiored months; John r Poss e' co ore
years; VIM. Z. Piles, colored, months; Ella Gray,
colored. 10 months SAM Scott, coioret, 70 years;
coiored 70 years; VIM. Ii. Rodes, colored, months.
Return of the ScuatOrs.
THE WASHINGTON TEAM DEFEATED IN NEW YORK
oTHER GAMES observation-disclosures OF THE TRIP.
New York took the third game OF the series with
the Senators yesterday by the score Of to 4.
Widner and Mack and Keefe and Ewing were the
batteries. The game seemed TO be a walkoyer for
New York until the sixth inning, when the wis.,
tors began TO solve Keefe's delivery and made
run New York had already scored three times.
In the eighth both made runs. and the senators
made another in the ninth, missing the victory by
scratch. New YORK made 10 hits and errors,
and Washington hits and errors.
Indianapolis took the third straight from De-
troit by the score of TO L. Sureve and Myers
and Gruber and SutclifIe were the batteries. The
champions made nitS and D errors, and the
Hoosiers hits and Terror.
Pittsburg defeated Chicago to f. errors by
Burns and Baldwin enabling the lads from the
smoky city 10 score twice In the twelfth inning
Beckleys work at first Tor Pittsburg was remark
able. lie put out "a men. Calvin and Miller and
Daily and Baldwin were the batteries. Chicago
and errors.
Philadelphia took the ninth straight from Boston,
4 TO 2 The HubDites lest through numerous
errors The batteries were BuffilntOn and Glenn
ents, and Sowders and ORourke The Phillies
made hits and errors, and Boston hits and 3
errors.
AT MISUNDERSTANDING, 10; Baltimore 4. AT
Brookiyn-Brooklyn, 8; Cincinnati, g. AT ST.
LouiS.St. Louis, 4; Cleveland, 3. At Phiiadei-
phia-Athletlc, 2; Kansas City, 1.
The Washington team has returned from one OF
the most successful trips II has ever taken. There
have been eight games played, OF which the Sena.
tors Won five. In these eight games they made Al
runs, % hts and 81 errors 10 Al runs 6I hits and
81 errors by their opponents. Their error 1gure
was swelled ludlcrously by the circus game in
Boston on the 2Sth, when they were credited with
The series
and 10 bases In games; OBrien comes next, with
. hits and IA bases, games; Wilmot 8 hits II
bases, games; Myers hits, 8 bases, games;
bases, games; ShOch hits, q bases, s gaues:
Daily hits, > bases, gaines; Whitney, 3 hits, )
bases. games; Oonneliy hits, bases. games;
ODay nit, base, games, and Arundel l hit,
base, game.
II the Senators are as successful with the Phllies
as they were in Philadelphia the baseball public
Will be delighted.
President Young is informed that the Chicago
ciuo mas signed W. Z. Mains, OF Davenport, Iowa
Transfer OF Real Estate.
Deeds In fee have been filed as follows: T. T.
Avery 70 D. sS shannon pts u and Is, 81 ass
bury, lot "a, blk. 2, MAYORS farm: sI23I2 j. III.
Mari ct al. trustees, TO j. c. Atney. pit. John
same property; 8 G. COOPER TO j. " weaver Mver,
sub lot l13 SO. gu; $1,000 CorDelia o. Truesdell
TO Z. E. Glst, pts. Peters Mill Seat: $1,000. J. H.
miller to G II. Ficklins pI 90. is add ": W.; $500.
Mary J. Enot to Mary J. Palmer. part II, So. 236;
$4,000 II D. Wetmore to Trustees Of Mt Fis yah
NJ E Church, In trust, sub. "A and %, ST. 1856:
$3.50 w. w. Metcalf TO James H. Scott, SUBJ g.
so 132; 3. George NJ. Robson, trustee. TO r. o.
bury Blair, trustee, same property: s.. Mary A.
Stout TO same, undivided fourth subs. Is and IA.
So G6; 3. K Q. AulicS TO same. undivided
molety do; B.. Elizabeth c. Shellenberger to r.
u Mussey, committee, &C, part SUBJ 40. so. 1888;
3. Same to Ellen q. Mussey, sub. "a, So 1874: g..
Smith es a to TSom a. T r. 81 IS bs
9, MAYORS farm; $3.50. W. G. Douglass ct al. to
Lucy V. Dugan, pit. 8, SO. Sis; 5000 Jas Amos
ct al. TO ". l. Beuchert, lots 2 8, and 4. blk. 8,
MAYORS Farm; 1870. c. A. McEuen TO II. c.
Borden, Pt. stoney Hin and lots to A., blk. 5,
Grant Park; 5000. JOS. Cato TO A. +. Moran,
pts. and 10, So. 426; 81, 800. John 7. Coumbe to
E. 4. kaiser parts and 2. So. 256; So, 500. 4. T.
haseT s 70 Mary 81 Alien same PTSpery $500
mick lots 10 10 II. block ), Brookland; 81 362 So
D. Connell ct al. trustees, 70 G. G. oaydman, sub
II, So $50: sSl6. b. F. Leighton ct al, trustees.
Ezaoeh Brown to NJ ME- Brown, sSS aa s go
s. s "A ulinan to Joseph Ulman, pit 81 W.
trustees 10 G. F. Frederick lot 10, blk o. MAYORS
American Party and ''sons OF America,
To the Editor of The EVENING STAR:
An article appeared In the columns OF The STAR
OF July 80 under the title OF "The American Partys
strength" copied from the Philadelphia Times, in
which 1t was stated that the aboye-naned party
soon expected TO receive powerful accession,
this accession being the "Patriotic Order Sons of
L. received fan