Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-19

ALREADY BEGUS-WHAr The POLICE WILL DO
THE WAY or PREVENTION.
The Fourth OF July Is now two weeks of and
already the small boy has begun to set on fire.
crackers and other explosives on the streets
There Will be no general order issued by the chief
Of police concerning the Use OF explosives but 1t
Is the intention OF the officers TO prevent as far as
possible the Use OF guns, pistols and other danger
Gus weapons and noisy explosives. The ofrcers
viii, OF course, use some discretion in the matter
and prevent the setting on OF nre-crackers In
dangerous places The dealers are required IN
dor the police regulations 10 obtain a license or
permit from the chief OF police before they can
keep. store or use fireworks or other explosives
ana for violation OF this act a penalty OF a nne
not less than s. nor more than $50 Is provided
During the past week Major Moore has received
applications for such permits from large num-
her OF small dealers. Permits are given TO them
as follows: permission Is given TO store and keep
nre-works upon premises In The District of Column
oia provided, no sales are made TO child or chill
dren under sixteen years of age"
Transfers OF Real Estate.
Deeds In fec have been fled as follows. NJ
Platter TO T. j. stanton, part So 100, Georgetown;
'e,0o69f. T. J. stanton TO j. B. Brady, part do. !:
f,14s.a4 A. r. Duyall et al, trustees 10 Conrad
koeben. part 81, W. & C.s subdivision Mt Pleasant
t.oo: y. OC; Callaghan ct a., trustees TO AdaJsh
j. W Fatchen, trustee, lot -, So Is 81 2S5 90 TX
A. Blood 60 {. A. Max Wiehle, subs 50 and Sd So
ln;f- r. H. Warder TO same, lot 81; s., ST. so
sarah F. Cranmer, sub %, do; s. slS2o j. hi
smith 90 Priscilla Norris, sub 10. So. l22 81 600
Clement sls T. Mssney TO E pahle, property oth and
Emmert ct al. trustees, 10 NJ. Conner part Youngs-
borough: s3a.25O. A. j. Harvey 10 Emma j. Car
penter' lots 3s TO a, So 9l7; f4,oo317.
NeWsbOys ON AN Excursion.
THY GO TO coLIISGwooD BEACH AND HAVE GOOD
TINE.
About two hundred newsboys accepted an iny,-
tation extended by Mr.. L j. woollen, owner OF the
steamer Pilot Boy, 70 be his guests on an excur-
zion down The river on that steamer today The
boys were at the wharf long before O'Clock the
hour set for the boat 10 start for Collingwood
Beach They carried baseballs and bats and
party arrived at the beach the boys were given
Lul SWING 70 do as they pleased The first thing
Una. attracted their attention were the large
cherry trees, and they were told 10 help them
sslves AFTER getting their MI OF cherries the boys
~n,n on, some playing ball, while others went
ing IN the river. There is good sandy beach and
the boys were able 10 go ABOUT l3OO feet out in
heads, so that there was not much DANCE q,
drowning. When dinner was spread the hoys lost
no TINE In answering the eali-6ell, and. notwith-
the table OF eataDles. The boys haa a gooa time
and returned home at O'Clock In time 70 sen the
Fok THE cHLDsKSs COUNTRY HONE, The STAR
has received the following sums: MT ana NJ.
John b Iarner, SIS; X, $40.
Losr AND SroLrN,-A week ago the house OF
thieves, who forced open the back WINDOW ana
stole banjo worth $5t-H II. Jacobs, No. AIS I'd
street northwest. reports that last SATURDAY MA
Vile dropped a diamond collar-button which was
picked up by some unknown person-Jackson
Holland, No. $50 10th street, reports stolen some
elotnins and a diamond stud
Mr. JOSEPH RAKENAN, the well-known decora-
i've artist OF this city, has returned from visit
70 VIC principal cities OF Europe, having made
careful study OF the highly artistic work and In
terror art decorations there
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Skockkiks AT ArcTIoS--Thomas Bowling win
stl to-inoTrow at 10 O'Clock at the store on the
Dutneast corner Of 18th street and Maryland
senue southwest choice stock OF groceries.
hosks AT ArcrloN--Thos. Downing VIII sell at