The Washington times., 1894-09-27

not guilty. United States VS. Charles B:
Terry; motion for extension of time to nle Dill
OF exceptions oyerruled United states vs.. 10
seph Washington, robbery and larceny from per-
son; jury sworn; verdict guilty; sentenced 10
Albany for five years. United States vs. ROBERT
Carter, Thomas King, and George Franklin,
housebreaklng; jury sworn ana resplted
Accidents and Injuries-Two women had
narrow escapes from being fatally burned yes
terday by the explosion OF gasoline stoves
Mrs. Frank De Neal, of No HOOl Seventh street
northwest stepped on match near one OF these
stoves about noon yesterday. The oil caught
fire and Mrs. De Meals clothing was ignited but
she was rescued before being very badly burned
Her hair was scorched, and she was burned aDonb
the legs and body. Only slight damage TO the
property WAS caused by the FIRE
Mrs Henry C. Steele, of No. ia Ninth street
southeast, was also burned i'll the same way,
While riding bicycle on Pennsylvania ave-
nue. near Ninth street yesterday afternoon,
Theodore, the 1ye-year-old son of Fritz Selma
belle, was run over by an omnibus The child
tried TO pass in front of the vehicle ana was
knocked down. Policeman Settright picked up
the little fellow and carried him TO a nearby
drugstore He was painfully, but not seriously
injured.
Must Curb Their ProcIiyities-The horse
races at Alexander Island have got some thirty
five Treasury clerks into trouble. inc names OF
the men who attended the races last SATURDAY
have been handed to the heads of divisions and
explanations are in order
Royal ArcanuIp Entertainment-Ihe COM
plimentary entertainment to Oriental Council,
No. 3I2 Royal Arcanum, at No. 423 u street north-
west, last night was bright and breezy from be-
ginning TO end. Everything on the programme
was well done.
Jury Acquitted Burlingame-Frederic
Burlingame was yesterday acquitted OF stealng
Forest Durant's bicycle from the Patent once
steps on April 29 last. Burlingame is an en-
ploys of the Smithsonian Institution
To Watch over His Insane SOMA n.
Mitchell, of Massachusetts, was yesterday APP
pointed to take charge of his son, Everett D
Mitchell, the Coast Survey craftsman who was
found last spring to be insane dis bond was
fixed at 81 800, and he will receive about Sl,Uu,
now to his sons credit
Implicated in the Camp Robbery-Wil liam
Crutohfield arrested yesterday by Police
man NJ. ]. Foley, of the eighth precinct, on the
charge of being implicated with Andrew Kid
dich, Isaac Armstead, and Lawrence Holiday
In the robbery of a gold watch and chain from
j. j. Camp at Ivy City on Monday, as published
in TIE TINES of yesterday. The accused VIII De
before the police court to-day
lettings from the Courts.-Crosby Burton
& Co, proprietors of the National Hotel, yester-
day were granted leave TO intervene In the SUIT
of Chaplin Brown against Katherine Chase Ihey
want to come in for $40 balance due them In
case real estate belonging TO defendant Is found
and sold
Blanche Carter yesterday obtained an In
junction against the sale OF No. i,4e2 binney
street Columbia Heights. She says she bought
the property last spring subject 20 the two
trusts, and has paid up everything due so far as
she is informed She will ask thai The inlunc-
tion be made perpetual when hearing Is had
on October
In the suit Of Henrietta Beach against Frank
I. Beach, the Northern Liberty Market poultry
man, for divorce, Judge Cox yesterday gave her
$50 q month Hliunony, beginning October next.
Michael T. Collins yesterday sued Timothy
Brosnan. Ellen Thompson, Richard Driscol, and
others, all, except BrOsnan, being heirs OF
Joanna Walsh, who died here in October, 1915.
She had no heirs nearer than cousins, of whom
the complainant is one. She left real estate
near the southeast corner Of Massachusetts
and New Jersey avenues, and Collins says Bros
nan has been since June !, 1884, collecting
SIS so month for 1t and given no account. lie
asks that Brosnan be made 10 give an account
and the property sold and divided.
BENJAMIN ". Holman, OF No. 1871 seventeenth
street northwest, yesterday fled three suits for
the appointment Of trustees in place OF Joseph
Hutford in the case or deeds Of trust on lot No
81 and on lot No. $40, in Mount Pleasant Hut
ford is the Mount Pleasant real estate dealer
who disappeared during the summer
William S. Beacham, patternmaker at No
ASS Maryland avenue southwest yesterday sued
his neighbOr, Oliver T. Thompson, the notary, OF
475 Maryland avenue, for 5000 damages
Thompson's dog BIT BeachRn on August ii last
and Bsacham says be was laid up with his
wounds for long time, at a cost in doctors bills
etc of s3ee he says Thompson has kept the
dog since January, 1890, although the beast was
70 he