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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
THE COURTS.
POLICE COUNT

POLICE CoURT-Judge Mills pro tenn.
To-day-Lloyd johnson, George Wells, John
Adams, Edward Tyler, Daniel Brooks, Ada
johnson, John Jones, Hamilton CAMEL, VIM.
Pasco, May johnson and Wyatt Soper, dis
orderly: IS or 80 days each. Richard Jackson,
profanity; do. Walter Tolliver. destroying
private property; do. Chas. Oden. Frank
Queenan, Vim. Newton, VIM. Gantz, Joa
Thomas. Asbury Green. Fred. Brown, Lethie
Pinkney and Emma Smothers, vagrancy; bonds
or work house
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

NEWPORT, R. l., Sept. 2.-The handicap court
tennis tournament at the Casino is closed,
George r. Fearing, jr., a player of the first
class, having defeated G. G. Baldwin, a
player of the second class, in the final. after
giving him q handicap of 10. The score was
6-5, 6-2, 6-5. Mr.. Fearing thus wins the prize
given by MIR. Thos Hitchcock, jr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
THE STRIKERS ENCOURAGED.
NEW woRKMEy DRIVEN AWAY.
Seeking for Cronin Case Jurors.

CHICAGO, Sept. 2.-The examination OF tails
men, with a view to determining their fitness
or unitness to serve as jurors in the Cronin
case, was resumed in the criminal court this
morning. Nothing of interest in that connec-
ton has thus far been developed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
Police Court Cases.

Lee was charged with an assault on Elijah
johnson. The testimony was that the latter
had stolen the coat OF Lees wife and Lee struck
him. The court imposed fine Of dollar.
johnson pleaded guilty to taking the
coat and was sentenced to Is days In jail.
Edward burger, boy, was charged with the
larceny of clothing valued at $3.50 from Ed
ward d. Weaver, and was sentenced to thirty
days in Jail.
Of ehild's carriage from ). p. Swinton and
sentenced to restore property and serve 60 days
in Jail.
Fenton Day, colored. was charged With dis
orderly conduct, and fined o. or 50 days. and
for assaulting officer Redgrave and biting him
was fined S10 or 60 days in jail.
Louisa Gassoway, for assaulting John Battey,
was fined %. George Wells was hnsd elO or 81
days for an assault
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
MARRIED.

HARDING-REED. In Baltimore Nd on Apr1l
-, lSsa, by the Rev. Joel 5. Rossiter FRANK IL
DC. ~ ~
LAwRENCE-KEPNER. In Baltimore June "a.
1871 NJ ST. Luke's Episcopal church. by Rev Irving
McElroy WILLIAM II. LAWRENCE and NAVY ii
hEPNkR, both of Washington, DC
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

The VENEZUELAN CLAIMS CoMMrssroy.-The
position of member of the Venezuelan claims
commission has, it is understood, been ten
dered to ex-Representatiye John r. Thomas OF
Illinois. Capt Thomas is a Candidate for COM
missioner OF the general land office, but he
may accept the Venezuelan appointment tenn
porarily.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
The DOLPHIN to be Dry Docked.

PLYMOUTH, Sept. 2.-The US. warship Dol
phin has been obliged to go on the dry dock
here for repairs. The Dolphin, which was
under orders to Join the U.S.S. Enterprise for
a cruise in Irish waters arrived here last week
from the Mediterranean
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
John Grass May Recover.

CHICAGO, Sept. "A dispatch from Bis
marck, OAK, says: John Grass, the famous
Sioux chief who was Frustrated by the heat a
few days ago, is still alive and resting well and
there is q prospect of his ultimate recovery,
though the old chief has given up hope.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
Pitcher Breaks His Arm.

CHICAGO, Sept 2.-Yesterday during a game
of base ball James McNerney. a pitcher, was
delivering a swift in-shot when his arm snap
ped few inches from the shoulder and he fell
to the ground unconscious. His arm was
broken.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
Robberies Reported.

Saturday night as Miss Emma Jones OF No
5l7 Ii street was passing the corner Of II and
I'd streets a colored man snatched her satchel.
containing S7.-Henry Sherwood reports
the larceny of bicycle, and Irwin Hoover, No.
Myrtle street, the theft OF silver watch
]. Is. Thacker states that there was stolen from
his back shed thirty yards of carpet.-E. p.
Lewis. No. 1907 Vermont avenue. reports stolen
from his room in the War department a pocket
book containing $50 in cash and a number OF
letters
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

The Position OF CHIEF of the bureau OF sta
tstics, now held by W. f. Switzler of Missouri,
has been rendered to S. g. Brock of Missouri. q
defeated candidate for Congress at the last elec-
ton. Col. Switzler, although appointed under
the last administration, has had hope that he
would be allowed TO remain in office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
Pal Esfofo Suloa

Mary E. Chase ct al. of Mt. Holly, VT, has
bought of F. NJ. Colwell for $1,000, lots SO and
81, SO. 1908.
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POPPING AT REED BIRDS.
The Marshes Resound With the Bang
ing of Many Guns.

At the first streak of dawn today, the first
day of the cunning season, the reed-bird hunt
ers sailed forth to the marshes. They came
from all sections and we're armed with every
conceivable pattern of gun. There was the
gentleman SPORT" armed with his hammer
less" attired in the latest sportsman's toggery,
while near by trudged Nimrod less expen-
sively gotten up with % gun and noticeable
scarcity Of raiment Some took the marshes
across the Long bridge, while others sought
the big marshes in the Eastern branch.
There was a regular fusilade when The STAR
reporter arrived at the south end of the Long
bridge early this morning.
RECEIVED A CHARGE OF SHOT.
Mr.. VIM. H. Parke, while hunting in Gravelly
creek marsh, received q full charge Of shot in
the face from q musket in the hands of two
boys. His mouth was cut up considerably, but
heels as soon as they saw what they had done
and disappeared over the bridge.
SUCCESSFUL ouSNERs.
Every one was Of the opinion that the marshes
we're never in better condition, but all seemed
to think that the birds were not as plentiful
a. they would. be two weeks hence.
Among the gunners who we're successful
across the bridge were Mr.. George Barr. At
1880 he had bagged eight dozen and
two, Mr.. Andrew Hancock had four dozen and
five, and Mr.. A. Redmiles secured three dozen
and four.
The tide was not full until after o'clock. At
that time almost every skif around Washington
was out. The Eastern branch il not at it, best
until the tide Is full.
After today the gunners will not be % nu-
merous and larger bags will be made.
ssPug'' Thomas in jail.
ssPug" Thomas, the man arrested for the out
rageous assault ON Mrs. Croft near Bowie, Nd,
was safely removed to Marlboro and lodged in
jail there about noon today.
James DeAtiey Getting Better.
James DeAtley, the young man who was
beaten nearly to death in South Washington
last week, as published in The star 1t the
time, is getting better, and the at
and Crook. think that he win
rested - one Of the participants In the assault,
other two men alleged to have participated in
the fight have not yet been arrested
O. Il Hsaton, jr., who il At the head Of .
syndicate which has just purchased large
tract Of land in Takoma Park, has employed
A. p. Clark, IT,, the architeet, to prepare plans
for number Of new houses there.
Al . meeting Of the United Labor league Of
America last night ct l776 T street, Mr.. John
Pope Hodnett in the chair, resolutions were
passed in memory Of Hodnett Of Ioughal,
County Cork, Ireland, for the services Ssn-
dared BY him 70 the Irish rsees
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

John Bennett was fined $50 or three months
in Jail by Judge Mills today for committing an
assault on small boy. He said he was drunk
at the time. In disposing of the case the judge
referred to Bennett an animal in human
form.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

VIRGINIA. PosrMAsrERs.-The following Vir-
ginia fourth-class postmasters were appointed
today: Steven Smith, Aral; Alex Beaver, Cedar
Bluffs; Alex. n. Taylor, Craigeville; G. |. Bow
man. Hambrugh; Jas. Rouse. Kings Mill; An
drew j. Rambo- Leplo; A. H. Van Doren, Mons;
VIM. X. Rush, Montgomery; Isaac r. Brewer.
Mt Williams; A. Z. Parsons mouth of Wilson;
A. q. Bradley, Peakvillc; ID. c. Alderman, Syl-
vatus; b. T. A. Myers, Timberville..
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Sentenced for kssaultinr a Roy.

VIM. Mills was charged in the Police Court
this morning with having committed an in-
decent assault on boy yesterday.
The accused claimed that he was SO Far under
the influence OF liquor tina; he was not respon-
slble. Mr.. Moss urged that man in that con-
dition was incapable OF the intent necessary to
make the crime.
The Court said that such crime merits incar-
ceratlon IN the penltentiary and sentenced the
defendant to pay a fine OF SlO0 or six months
III jail.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

Range of the Thermometer Today.
The following we're the readings at the sig
nal Office today: Sam, &c; 2p.m-, "; maxi
mum, 7s; minimum. S.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

The West Chester Literary Club, with Samuel
Gasserheimer, johnson T. Hearl and Chas.
trsan As incorporstors. Aled esrtiaoats Of in
corporation today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

TIE PUBLIC DEBT was increased slightly over
$4,000, 0c0 during the month of August, owing
to the heavy bond purchases and the e1traord-
mary payments for pensions
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
WASHING TON NEWS AND GOSSIP

OFF FOR CRsfsE--Mr. Chas. NJ Hendiy,
Secretary WINDOWS private secretary, and DR..
Geo. d. WEIGH embarked Saturday on a four
mast schooner at Baltimore, boand for Port
land, Ne. They viii be gone about ten DAYS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

Welty Mccullough Of Greensburg, Pa, ex-
member of Congress for the twenty-Arst dis
trict of Pennsylvania, died Saturday, aged forty
two years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

DURING THE MONTH OF AUausr. 1889. 8, 23s, 900
coins were executed at the mints of the United
States, having total value of s5.e6s. 200. OF
this amount S2,s75,O 900 were standard silver
dollars
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT.


OBSIhUCTlONS IN RIVER CHANNELS.
Some days ago Harbor Master Sutton mott
fed the War department that there were two
distractions in the Washington and Georgetown
channels. and asked that the matter be inquired
into. Today the Commissioners received the
report of Major II. NJ. Adams. the engineer
in charge, who reports that he found two OBJ
structions, one in the Georgetown channel
which has been removed and an old scow in
the Washington channel near the arsenal
wharf. He says arrangements will be made to
remove it.
NEW CIRCLE.
The Commissioners today approved the rec
concentration of Capt Symons for a circle at
the intersection of Mary land avenue, 18th and
F streets northeast. When the work of paving
the streets at that point is completed the circle
will be provided for.
MARKET MASTER APPOINTED.
The Commissioners have appointed Robert
II. Lugby market master for the Eastern mar
ket Mr.. Lusby was recommended by num-
Der of Grand Army men well as Senators
and Representatives in Congress.
BUILDING PERMITS
were issued today az follows: Robert Weaver,
one brick dwelling, 32d street extended, Sl3,-
500 Chas. Caldwell one brick dwelling, GIG
street southeast, $1,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
William Ready to Fight.

Billy Mcmillan writes to The srAR that he
will make Young a present of $50 if he will
make match to fight him at $500 a side or
S25 If the match be for $500 side. He hopes
that Young will accept this offer.
A Coming slow" on the Weather Map.
There is an area Of Comparatively high
barometer extending over New England and
the middle Atlantic states, including Washing
ington and vicinity, thus providing us with good
weather for the immediate future, but there Il
bow" spot in Kansas and Texas that promises
trouble before many days are over
Ii is now raining in the Mississippi
and Missouri valley. This mornings tempera-
ture was &C degrees, a fall OF 4 degrees in
twenty-four hours. Capt Allen, who is to
do the prognosticating at the Signal
Office during the month Of September made
the following forecast: Fair, slightly warmer,
easterly winds"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
uoRsFoRD's ACID PHOSPHATE
FOR TIE TIRED BRAIN
From OVER ExEBr1ox.
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TRY IT.

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BrrcHA,rs Pnrs
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THE sss.4R 2 sss|HstsE G.l RHHe
FOR WEAK 6TONACH
IhPAIRED DIGESTION,
p.sss 3 y 81 Hos. iss Il * n. ss
fssnirs ;s Ing; g. ALLLk 60, sels Assss fos
g1st does not keep thsml viii nal
4n receipt 81 price, but Inquire arst issss Dsnsea
Cn1Lpnrx Car
ron PrrcHIap
eAsrosxA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
CURTAIN AND DRAPERY DEPARTMENT.

Imitation Madras from to SOC.
Imitation China silks from IL to Csc
Figured and Dotted Swiss from Is to SOC.
Striped Ettermines FROM to 15c.
Striped Cottage Drapery from to 15c.
Summer Portieres. Roman Stripe, from 75c. to 81
Rustic shades from 40 to 60c.
Mosquito CanOpies from 81 to s2.25.
Lace Mosquito Canopies from 80 10 to IS.
Jap Portieres from LIS to $3.50
HlInInocks from 81 % to S5.
Refrizerators and Water Coolers below cost to make
room for our extensive stock now arriving.
Just received a beautiful and varied assortment Of
Portieres, Drapery Materials and Lace Curtains
bracing both Foreign and Domestic, at lower prices
than ever before.
We are Headquarters on Wall Papers and all work
pertaining to Interior Decorations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
Chicago Markets,

CHICAGO. Sept 2 closing. Wheat-Septem-
s3H. Corp-September. 3316; October, 33H; De-
cember, 3371; May, 35A. Oats September,
Pork - September, 1O.25: October. 1882. Lard
September. 612K; October, 6.O7H: December,
5.S2H. Short ribs - September, 5.07H; October,
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Disorderiy Conduct on a Train.

Washington negro named Armstead Ward
boarded the Cincinnati express train at Deer
Park Saturday afternoon and presented a
through ticket 10 this city. He was
very much under the influence of LIQUOR,
and during the entire trip he
INDUCED in profanity and behaved so badly
that several of the female passengers were
frightened. Detective Grammar of the railroad
company was on the train at the time and he
cautioned the negro and even threatened TO
negro could not by frightened easily and con-
tinued his disOfdesly conduct until the train
reached this city. At boundary street he
shouted, 'Hurrah Tor Swampoodle." When
the train reached the depot Detective Grammar
turned Ward over TO Policeman Harlow. He
left IS collateral for, his appearance. which was
forfeited IN the POLICE Court this morning
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
Baltimore Markets,

BALTIMORE. Sept. 2.-Cotton frm-middling,
11ss. Flour firm Wheat-southern, firm; Fuitz,
75as4; LOngberry, 76aS5; No. 2, so; steamer, 75a
7ok; western, quiet but frmer; No. 2 winter red,
spot. 79ha79%4; September, 79Ka792; October,
slasl1s; December, "A. Corn-southern nominal;
white, 42a44; yellow, 42a43H; western, steady;
mixed, spot. 40; September, 40 October, 4Os<a4I;
November, 40ss; December, 40I. Oats quiet and
steady southern and Pennsylvania, 24a27:
western white, 23a27h; western mixed, 23a24.
Rye steady, 50a52. Hay lower-prime to choice
timothy 13O0al3.50. Provisions unchanged. But
ter frm-western packed, 1Oa13 creamery. ia
is. Eggs firm. 1SHal0. Petroleum Quiet-refined.
7.15 Coffee nrmer-Rio cargoes fair, 1Sx. Sugar
steady-A soft. 81; copper quiet, refined, 10Ha
10A. Whisky, steady LILO. Freights to Liver
pool per steamer firm = -four, 2os.; grain per
bushel, sd. Cork for orders. 4s9d. Receipts
-four, 20 900 barrels; wheat. 81 900 bushels; corn
$1,000 bushels; oats, $1,000 bushels; rye, 500
bushels. Shipments-four 1900 barrels; wheat,
10000 bushels: corn, 500 bushels. Sales-wheat,
2l5O00 bushels, corn, $1,000 bushels.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 2. Virginia consols. 81 y:
do. ten-forties, 80; do. threes, 67'l: Baltimore
and Ohio stock, S6aS7 Northern Central stock,
73h; Cincinnati, Washington and Baltimore frsts
997salO0; DO. seconds, 50aa52; do. threes, 20a26;
consolidated gas bonds l12a112lS; do. stock, AN
a4o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

F1Rsr IL TIE FIELD
WITH FALL AND WINTER STYLES
OF PIECE GOODS
OUR TAILORING DEPARTMENT IS GET
TING PRETTY Full. OF THE NEWEST
PATTERNS OF IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC
wooLEys AND woRsTRps.
WE CARRY AS HANDSOME LINE AND
MAKE UP AS FINE CLOTHING AS ANY IN
sHlxGros.
OUR lead CUTTER Has THE REPUTA-
TON OF BEING THE BEST IN THE CITY
PRICES MODERATE
L u BARNuM 3 90.
su3o s3l PENNSYLVANIA AVE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
PARLOR FURNITURE.

For this week win make some extra reductions on
Fine Paror Suits Roc kers Tables, &c, to make room
for the new fall goods now arriving.
One piece Parlor Suit, carved frames, piano nm
ish. covered in Marbleized SILK Plush; price e1O0
Closin9-out price s73.
One Handsome piece Parior Suit, Tapestry Seats
and Plush Backss price 500 This weeks price a75.
One Large Over-stufed Suit pieces; Brocatelle
very ne price s115 Special for this week only ss5
2OHandsoIne Plush and wood-seat Rockers closing
out to make for Parlor Suits at 70 to Soc. the
dollar These bargains You should call early to
have first choice. determined they shall DO
sold this week
Cretonne COuches, price 30. Closing out at "a.
Bed Lounges, price els. Closing out at S13.
3dozen Shakespeare Tables closing out ct a2.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

We also have q full line Of Wardrobe Beds ct very
low prices, to which we call special attention.
Twenty Suites Of Bed Room Furniture, varying
from ego to $500 each. viii be sold 10 cents of
the dollar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

CHANCES OF STATIONS OF TRooPs.-Upon the
approval of Secretary Proctor Maj. Gen. Scho-
field has issued the following order: The garri-
sons of Fort Laramie, Wyoming Territory;
Fort Hays, Kansas, and Fort Lyon,
Colorado, will be withdrawn, and the sew
troops thus withdrawn will be assigned to
other stations by the division COM
mander. regiment of infantry will
be ordered from the department Of
the Missouri. or the department of the Platte
to take station in the department of Texas The
commanding general division Of the Missouri
will give the necessary orders to carry these
changes into effect as soon it can be done
with due regard to economy
ARMY ORDEEs.-Major L. C. Upper. sixth
cavalry, ordered TO proceed from Fort Wingate,
n. NJ, to Fort Lewis, Col, and assume COM
mand of that post. The order relieving Second
Lieut. Herbert q. Squiers, seventh cavalry,
from duty at ST. Johns college, Ford
ham, \. T., is revoked. A
board OF medical officers, to consist
OF Surgeons Z. p. yollum, Henry W. Elderly
and Washington Matthews, and Assistant Sur
geon James C. Merrill is ordered to meet in
New York October l to examine assistant sur
geons for promotion and civiiIan candidates
for admission into the medical corps of
the army. First, Lieut.. J. Walker Benet
ordnance department, relieved from duty at
ordered to duty IN the office of the chief of
ordnance. this city. Capt. Jno. ]. Clague, com
missary of subsistence granted months leave
First Lieut.. Robert r. Stevens, sixth infantry,
ordered to duty as acting assistant quarter
master at the army and navy hospital Hot
Springs, Ark, relieving Capt. Chas. H. Ingalls,,
assistant qurrtermaster, ordered to duty at
Vancouver barracks, Washington territory. re-
lieving Capt. VIM. s. Patten, assistant quarter
master, who is ordered to duty in this city.
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage Licenses have been issued by the
clerk OF the court to William J. O'Donnell
and Annie Koch; Robert b. Rainey and Katie
B. O'Brien; William Hammond and Mary
Price, both Of Washington county, Maryland;
Howard Thorpe Woods and Jennie Nav
Swander; S. L. Minor and Katie Downing; VIM.
Smith and Rose L. Walker; 0gdelonia E. Glass;
away and Jennie Taylor; Edwin s. O'Connor
and Marie d. Bryan; p. II. Pinckney and Maria
L. Lewis; George Meyers and Carrie Browning:
Harry Bradley and Agnes Stanley of NY. city;
Ellie Vaughn and Mary Brooks Of Hyattsville;
W. NJ. Glover and Bennina NJ. Bartlett George
Edward Green and Bertha Hall; G. J. Callahan
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
SMYRNA RUGS.

200 Smyrna Mats at Soc, worth 81.
$50 Smyrna Mats at 75c., worth S1.50.
200 SYInrna Rugs at 3 l 80, worth $3.50.
2OD Smyrna Rugs al 80 -. worth $3.50.
800 Smyrna Rugs at S:5.7j. worth S4.25.
200 smyrna Rugs at 4.25. worth s6.25.
100 smyrna Rugs 1t So IS, worth $1,000.
Also a large line OF Antique and New Dashestan,
Chloride, Karabagh Persian. and other I'm.
ported rugs at greatly reduced prices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
New Employees of the Marshars one,

New employees OF the Marshal's Office.
The following persons, recently appointed by
Marshal RansielL, reported for duty today,
Capt Leonard. dlputy; G. A. Hall, bailiff; Mr..
Barker. Waterman; Capt Hewes guard: Mr..
Farley messenger. and Mr. Elliot laborar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02
POLICE COURT TRIALS.
Prisoners and Policemen Both Com.
plain OF Delay.

This morning in the Police Court Hiram
Spear and Andrew Miller were called mp 10
answer a charge OF disorderly conduct They
were arrested this morning between Q and 10
O'Clock by Policemen Daley and Ferguson, who
were present as witnesses.
Spear, it appears, rented some rooms in q
house near 7th and n streets, which he was 20
take possession Of today II is alleged that he
went 10 the house this morning about 4
o'clock and took possession of more rooms
than he had bargained for, and that's
what caused the trouble. When the
men we're arrested they we're taken a, ono. "a
the Police Court, where the officers Thought
they could gets speedy" trial Much 10 their
surprise Their action met with objection and
the case was not hoard Clerk Ciagett called
Judge Mills attention TO the fact that the men
had just been arrested
FIRST CONF, FIRST SERVED.
Judge Mills said he would hear the case n q
continuance would incommode the attorney,
Mr.. hhomas, who appeared for one Of the de-
PENDANTS.
MIR. Thomas said he would let the matter rest
entirely in the hands of the court
Judge Mills said that il time the practice
should be broken up of rushing prisoners into
court contrary 10 the rights of those already
locked up. Those already in the dock. or some
OF them, the judge said, had been arrested Sat-
urday night and kept in the station since that
time. Then they were crowded into the maria
and brought 10 court, where thew have been
confined all the morning. The judge thought
IL would be an iniu Justice 90 try the cases Just
brought in in preference to those mentioned
and continued the case until Wednesday.
TIE OFFICERS COMPLAIN
OF the action of the court in continuing the
case, because they say they will have to spend
q part of another day in court and il only hap
pened in this that the defendants were
able to leave collateral TO prevent being locked
up. The officers think that when a man il
arrested In the morning he should be given a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-02

". MOSES SON.
CORNER nth AND r SITS. NV.
WASHINGTON. D. G.
au23
MINISTERS, LAWYERS, TEACHERS AND
WI other whose occupation gives little exercise
should Carriers Little Liver Pills for torpid liver
and blliOu~ness
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ssPux" Thomas in jail.

'sPug" Thomas, the man arrested for the out
ragecus assault ON Mrs. Croft near Bowie, Nd,
was safely removed to Marlboro and lodged in
jsil there about noon today.