The Washington times., 1894-10-15

Fair; continued cold; north winds, with
frost.
/ Three Charges Against One Mana one
/ eyed colOred man, named Isaac Chapman. is
/ locked up az the Fifth precinct statiOn-house,
and this morning he will be called upon to
face three distinct charges in the police court.
| Chapman was arrested by Policeman Clinton,
and the charges against MIN embrace crap
shooting, assault and battery on Mary VIM
field, eolored, and tilItapping. In robbing tbs
money drawer OF Lena Jardine. OF Navy
i place southeast, Of between SO and 81
/ Valuable Prizes for Good DriIIinz-At re-
| cent meeting Of the officers Of the Fifth Bat
/ talon it was decided to offer a handsome
/ trophy in the shape OF IN Oxidized silver urn,
/ fourteen inches in height and trimmed with
/ gold, to be drilled for annually on the third
/ Friday in February by the companies of the
/ battalion This trophy becomes the property
/ OF the company winning it two consecutive
I times. beautiful: gold medal. especially en-
/ graved, will be offered for the best drilled in
/ diyidual Of the battalion. under the same
/ conditions and terms as those governing the
/ company drills. Major Suess hopes that these
/ prizes VIII awaken new interest in the drills
\ and that each company and individual Will
make every reasonable effort 70 win the prize.
Run Over by an Express Wagon-George
I Carter, colored. aged ffty-five years. was run
over ard painfully injured yesterday by an
/ express wagon driven by James Tucker. also
/ cOlOred. The latter was arrested and locked
up at No. 3 police station by Officer OBrien,
while the injured man was hurried to the
Emergency Hospital. After treatment there
he was removed 10 his home, No. 1411 D
street northwest.
Monsignor SatoIIi as Arbitrator-A misun-
derstanding has arisen in Canada between
I Cardinal Toschereau, metropolitan Of the
I Dominion, and the civil authorities, and Mon
/ signor SatolH has been called upon TO arbi-
/ trate the differences. He will act also in some
I troubles thar have occurred between the car
/ dinal and his clergy MonsignOr Satoli has
/ gone TO Montreal and viii be absent about
/ one week.
/ Climbing the Official Ladder-By the re-
/ tirement Of Admiral Gherardi on Noyem-
/ Der 10. Commodore Carpenter, command
/ ing the Asiatic station, will proceed
/ TO the position vacated, and this will
/ give place TO Capt. Rush R. Wallace in the
I commOdore's list A board consisting Of Ad-
mirals Green and Brown and Commodore
\ Norton will convene at the Navy Department.
/ on Tuesday next TO subject Capt. Wallace TO
examination for the promotion
+ Executive CIemeneY Asked for Terry-Pe-
\ titions asking executive elemeney in the case
4 OF ex-Poiiceman Terry, convicted OF shooting
I the colOred man, Washington, during the
/ Jack the Slasher" excitement here. and sen
/ fenced TO three years Imprisonment IN the
/ pen, will be circulated for signatures this
/ week. Several influential men, il is said
/ have promised to urge Terry's pardon by
I President Cleveland.
/ Chewed the Clerks Fingers Of-Dennis
/ Tinney, eolorsd deniZen Of "Pipetown.''
| southeast, Is in the tolls at No. police sta
: tiOn. charged with assaulting William Spicer,
( a clerk II the shoe store Of Nelson Gates,
I corner of Eleventh and y streets southeast
/ While Mr.. Spicer was trying to eject the col
/ ored man from his premises, the latter turned
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fingers or Tinney was arrested by Officers
Arnold and Stewart.
Brutality Beaten by Two Men-Shortly be-
+. fore o'clock yesterday morning Joseph Nc
Donald was attacked and brutally beaten by
two men at the corner Of Nineteenth street
and Florida avenue northwest MeDonald's
I head and face presented horrible appear
ance from the beating he had received when
he reached Freedman's Hospital. where he
was taken in the Eighth precinct patrol
wagon. Officers O'Dea and Barbee arrested
John F. Rider and James Rider, brothers, as
the assailants. and later on they were iden-
| titled by Mcdonald. The Rider brothers will
have to face two charges each. assault and
profanity, in the police court to-day.
Sibley Memorial Hospital Dedication-Ths
I dedication services at Sibley Memorial Hos
pital will take place Friday afternoon OF this
I week. Bishop Hurst will preside and Bishop
Bowman will make the dedicatory address.
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/ behalf OF AIr. ". ]. Sibley. and Mrs. Clinton
/ B. Fisk viii accept it on behalf Of the WO-
mans Home Missionary Society and trustees.
/ In the evening reception will be rendered
/ Mrs. Fisk at the Methodist Home. 1140 v
/ street northeast.
Fer the Benefit Of Church, literary and
musical entertainment Of considerable excel
lence is to be given at the Church Of Our
/ Father, corner of Thirteenth and L streets
northwest, Wednesday evening for theIbeneht
of the Methodist Protestant Church Of North
/ Carolina avenue.
Property Reported stolen-Frank Hughes,
I who gave his address as the Union Mission,
reported to detective headquarters last even
ing that while asleep at No. 629 Pennsylvania
avenue late Saturday evening some thief stole
/ S17 from his pockets.
Charles W. Margraf reports stolen from
| his premises. 6S1 D street northwest, one
| light OvercOat, pair of pants and a vest.
/ For the BENEFIT of a Mission.-The young
ladies of St. Clements P. E. Mission will give
an oyster supper in the town hall. Brookland,
tomorrow night for the benefit of the mis-
! sion. The young ladies have made elaborate
| preparations for the event and promise amoss
| enjoyable evening. supper will be served
! from to 10 D. m.
Assaults a Policeman-Charles Foster, q
eoiored laborer, twenty-five years of age, is
locked up at the Seventh precinct station on
a charge OF assault and battery. Some weeks
| ago EOucenan COnnOr, OF the CeOrgetOWn
precinct, was making an arrest on the bor-
ders of that town when he was approached
from behind and struck with a stick by the
prisoner. Foster had eluded arrest, but Con-
nor at last caught his man and will have him
up before court this week.
Lessehold gned-Joseph 5. Lawrence
yesterday assigned his leasehold of Nos. SIS
and CIT Fourteenth street northwest. to James
r. Ellerson and Orlando Wemple, to secure
notes TO Minnie N. ColeSrove, for g, 400.
They are to have full control of the premises,
first to pay the rent TO G. @. Willard, S125 per
month; second, other expenses and net pro-
fits mon the ColegrOve debt. Lawrence Is to
have use free of rent, of such unocuepied
room in the buildings as the trustees shall
designate. Together with the assignments
was filed for record Lawrenee's lease upon
the premises. 1t runs from May 1, 1891, for
five years, at S125 month.
Will 0fhciate Host-Justice Brewer,
president Of the Congregational Club, Will
preside and deliver an address at the meeting
of the club to be held this evening in the
parlors OF the First Congregational Church.
A paper will be read by W. T. Harris Com
missioner OF Education and there will be
music by the church quartet directed by
Prof. Bisehcff. Dinner will be served at i
| o'clock.
Army 0rders-Capt John Mills. now az
New Orleans. to report at Washington. d. O.,
as engineer secretary OF the light house board.
/ Lieut. Col. Harris, to duty as engineer Of the
Third light house district. First Lieut.. P. NJ.
b. Travis, as military instructor at George
| town COLLAGE CeorcyafoxvD XIV