The Washington times., 1894-10-04

Letter that Never Went-Inspector Holm
berger has in his possession at headquarters
letter of Importance for II. C. Brell, of New
Orleans.
Will of David Twine-The will of David
Iwine, messenger at the Smithsonian Insti-
tuition, who lived at No. 1912 Eleventh street,
was filed yesterday. He divides about $3.50
worth of personally between his Srandchil-
dren, David, Katie, and Pauline Gross, OF
Baltimore; gives Lucinda Anderson, his
mother-in-law, $50. and Mrs. Mary l.. Greene,
500, both of Washington. William t. Blake,
his executor, yesterday filed petition for let
terS testamentary,
Holy Name Fair Booming Scores of
prominent Catholics attended the Holy Name
Church fair at Carroll Hall last night 1t
was the second night of the fair aud each of
the booths did a thriving business. Misses
Agnes kiIlen, Rena Downing, and Annie Nc
Corm1ck at tho annex japanese BOOTH We're
the special attractions last night, while
Mrs. John Curran and Miss Bannon,
assisted by a score of ladies and gentlemen,
We're continually busy disposing of the arti-
cles on their stands. Father Delany was ever
present and rendered assistance to the ladies
whenever necessary
Miss Bessie Earle's Daily Fair Journal ap-
peared yesterday for the first time and pre-
sented pleasing account of the happenings
OF the fair on the day previous.
Heirs Sue for a Division-John J.. Taylor
and wife. Henry Ware and wife, Abraham
Smith and wife, julius Smith and wife, and
John Smith, of this city, yesterday brought
suit for the division OF part of lot No. IL, in
square No. 106l, on Fourteenth street north
The property was left by Maria Ann Gaines,
wife of Frank d. Gaines, and both parties 10
the suit are heirs.
Sued in His Child's Behalf Jacob Reiners,
OF No. 23915 Thirteen-and-a-ha street
southwest, on behalf of his three-year-old
child, Otto Reiners, yesterday sued the Wash
lngton d Georgetown Railroad Company for
$4,000 damages. The declaration Is that on
august y last, while the little boy was cross
ing Eighth street in front of No. 40 south
east, he was run over by the defendant s
cable car and so badly hurt that he was sick
for a long lime at cost of $50 and viii be
dlsiigured fer life. The accident was due, it
Is alleged, TO the negligence OF the company S
employees.
Terra Gotta Company's Plant sold-The Po-
tomac Terra Gotta Company yesterday sold
TO George Mason its entire plant and site, con-
slstinS OF twenty-five acres of land on the
Metropolitan branch OF the Baltimore and
Ohio and complete equipment for manufac-
turing terra Gotta goods. The price paid was
$4,000. The sale was made under action of
the company taken September IS, as attested
by the certificate OF Goodwin Y. Alice, secre-
tary of the company. The president of the
company, Frank L. Browning, was appointed
trustee 10 make the conveyance.
Fell from a Carriage. C. Newton, OF
No. 2OO7 street northwest, accidentally fell
from a carriage in which he was riding on
Pennsylvania avenue. near Fifteenth street,
yesterday, and sustained fractured nose and
lacerated wounds about the head. He was
taken 10 the Emergency Hospital, where DR..
Nishio dressed his wounds.
Sped Away on Another's Cycle-Edward
Harris, of No. 214 r street northwest. rode to
the b. d P. depot last night on his bicycle,
and left the machine outside while ne went
into the baggage-room. When he came out
again a thief had sped away on the wheel,
and Mr.. Harris had 10 walk to police head
quarters to report his loss. He did not know
the number of the bicycle.
Women Who Kept an Unlicensed Bar-Lot-
tie Brannan was arrested by Officer Kopp, OF
the L street station. Yesterday, for keeping an
unlicensed bar, and Julia Robinson, who
lives with her, was taken into custody.
Dunlop's Juggernauts Course-Cable car
No. 203 Struck J. W. Speeder. of No. sos Tenth
street southeast. near Second street and Penn.
sylvania avenue at an early hour yesterday
morning He was knocked down and re.
ceived an ugly cut on the back OF his head
but he luckily escaped serious wounds Mr.
Speeder was hurt by stepping in front of the
car