The Washington times. (Washington, D.C.) 1894-1895, 1894-09-26

to sell. Harms vs.. Tyrer; restraining order
turnable October 10, 1894, granted Clark Va
Dodge; sale finally confirmed and referred to
auditor. Pfeifer Va. Pfeiffer; appearance or
absent defendant ordered. Assignment I'M
changed.
Singers for the Convention-The choir now
being organized by Mr.. j. a. Raeder, of the
Brotherhood Of st. Andrew, for service during
the convention of the fraternity 10 be held in
this city October II TO ID inclusive, met last
night at the Church of the Epiphany for its first
rehearsal There were present. besides Mr..
Raeder, Messrs X. l. Longstreet, J. A. Rodier,
h. Morse, kirkland, Cropley, Bell, N. Ii. Camp,
+; A. Kendall, r. b. Posey, F. Anderson, and
plans be perfected the choir will be in
creased to fifty members before the next meet
ing, which will be held next Tuesday evening at
the same church. The brotherhood choir will
furnish the music at each sitting of the conven-
ton, except upon Thursday and Friday oven
ings, October II and 10, and at the final services
on tho succ oeding Sunday evening. he music
will be in unison and simple In character. On
the excepted occasions the regular choir of the
Church of the Epiphany will offciate. The
church choir will consist of a chorus of twenty
two voices, lead by the following quartet: Mrs
Anna Craighills, soprano; Miss Florence A. Std
ham, contralto; Perry b. Turpin, tenor, and
Frank T. Reside, basso.
Litigation Over an Award-The executive
committee of awards of the late Worlds Fair at
Chicago, consisting of John Boyd Thatcher, Alex
ander I. Britton, William j. Sewell, Alexander
B. Andrews, and Bradley B. Smalley, ON yester-
day answered the suit recently brought here by
the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association, of St
Louis. The brewery company holds that their
Budwelser beer not given the rank it de-
served upon the merits of their exhibit at the
Worlds Fair. The judges who made the report
on which the award was made We're Prof II. w.
Wiley, chief of the chemistry division in the De-
partment OF Agriculture here, and Prof. Lich-
tentels, the eminent chemist of Berlin The an
swer filed yesterday gives in great detail the
method by which awards were made, and then
says the report WAS made 10 President Palmer,
OF the Worlds Fair, and they cannot attempt TO
reopen any case They had 100000 separate ex-
hibits to consider and made 23,5f1 awards 70
reopen one case might lead to interminable dis
putes and labors. They deny that there was
any court of appeals in connection with the
boards work. Five appeals We're made, consid-
cred, and passed upon, but 1t is too late now to
consider anything of the kind.
Circuit Court, Part 1-JUsTICE MCCoMAs--
V. H. Whitman vs.. j. Tanning; order for leave to
withdraw original note on filing certificate of
copy
Criminal Court, Part Justice MCCOMAs-
United States VS.. Emma Randolph, housebreak-
ing; arraigned, plea not guilty. Joseph Yates
carnal knowledge; arraigned, plea not guilty.
Henry Muse, larceny; arraigned, plea not guilty.
Robert Carroll, embezZlemenf. verdict not guilty.
Charles b. Terry, assault to kill; motion for
tension of time to file bill of exceptions Fred
erick Burlingame, larceny; Jury sworn, respited.
J. Jones' assault appeal case); nolle prosequi.
William BaltZell AMI Thomas Mansfield, larceny;
noIle prosequi