The Washington times., 1894-10-26
LOCAL NEWS OF ALL SORTS
The Weather To-day.
Fair; south winds and warmer.

Mechanics Lien 5uit-George W. Rushen-
berger yesterday sued Charles J. and James
II. Handbook to enforce "a mechanics lien for
1861. He did electric appliances for two
houses and balance of 1861 remains due him,
He asks that lots Nos 81 TO 81 in square No.
723 and lots Nos. Ga to 70 in square No. 112,
where the houses are located, be sold TO sat
isfy the claim.
tone Home to Register delegation OF
New York Democrats. mostly Department
employees, headed by Messrs. Patrick J. Doo-
Ian, james II. Tully, and Samuel Sonteene,
will leave here this morning to participate in
the Empire State campaign.
Judgment Creditors suits-Christine Kultz
yesterday sued John Rogers and others on a
judgment creditors bill for S155. She asks
that lot No. 3, in square No. 457, be sold TO
satisfy the debt; also that deed of the prop
erty from Rogers and wife to Louisa Kimmer
be declared void
Charles E. Field, of Maine, yesterday sued
Wilmot Lake and others on ajudgment cred
itor's bill for $3.50. He asks tnat after an ac-
counting upon membranes amounting to
$4,000 upon Lakes property, Nos. 106-112, in
square No. 271, this be sold TO satisfy the
claim.
Address the Mission schooI-Hon. John
N. Langston, ex-member of Congress, DR.. J.
C. Norwood and t. L. Jones. L. L. NJ. will
address the Northwestern Mission Sabbath
School, on Fifteenth street extended, X. r.
Burnett, superintendent, on Sunday, October
2S, 1894, at $3.50 p. m. All friends of the
school and the public are invited 10 attend.
Patriotic Services Considersd-A Grand
Army uniform and badge helped out Charles
Bennett, an oil soldier, who was on trial be-
fore Judge McComas yesterday for assault to
kill. The government case was not cOnelu-
sive to the jury, and they considered his pa
triotic services in making up their minds.
Bennett was not dressed in his uniform when
arrested, but took care to put il on before he
left the Jail this morning.
Alleged "speak-easy' on TriaI-In Judge
N Miller'5 court yesterday afternoon the case Of
Joseph Jones, coLored, charged with keeping
a ''speak-easy" on the Northeastern COR
mons. near Fifteenth and 4 streets. was called
for trial. The charge also embraced a sec
ond ofense, under the new law. which pro-
vides fine and jail Imprisonment. Lizzie
Curry testified that MBy Handy and herself
purchased two bottles Of beer in Jones place.
When asked what they did with it, Lizzie
blandly replied: 1--WE drinked il, we did. :"
She said Jones sold 'soap and starch in the
front store and dispensed freWater in the
rear. Mary Handy corroborated Lizzie's
story. aud several colored men testified to
buying numerous drinks OF hummer gin IN
Jones place. The trial will be concluded to-
day
5rshmin Monk TO Lecture-The Swami,
Vive Kananda, Brahmin monk, who spoke
frequently at the Worlds Fair last year, will
address the congregation Of the Peoples
Church, No. ABB q street northwest, at l1:15
a. u Sunday morning. He will be intro
duced by DR. Kent with a Short preliminary
discourse. At p. N. Mr. Kananda will
lecture at the same place on the ''Aryan
Race"
Declined the experimentation. John
Mercer Langston was recently appointed an