The Washington times., 1894-11-13
LOCAL NEWS OF ALL SORTS
The Weather To-day.

Increasing cloudiness and rain or snow:
slowly rising temperature; increasing south
winds.
Fndeavorers Will Dine-There will be an
informal reunion and banquet of the Wash
ington delegates who attended the Christian
Endeavor convention at Cleveland, Ohio, last
July, at the new Sunday School house OF the
Calvary Baptist Church, November 10, COM
mencing at O'clock The committee in
charge Of arrangements has perfected its plans
and the occasion promises to be great sue
cess. The menu Will be first class and the
toasts bright and interesting. The committee
wish to announce that each delegate has the
privilege of inviting one guest. Cards of ad-
mission should be secured at once from Mr.. e.
I. Fenwick, No. COZ street northwest, or
Mr.. John B. Sieman, No. 1922 I street north
west.
Christian Workers Elect Officers - The
Young Mems Band of the Central Union Mis-
sion has elected the following officers for
1S94-5: A. G. Harrison, chairman; c. w. Proc
tor, vice chairman; ". B. Kennedy, secretary,
and A. A. Hobson treasurer. Meetings will
be held every Saturday evening hereafter at
$3.50 o'clock
Brief Bits from the Courts-President c. B.
Church, of the Independent Ice Company,
was appointed jury commissioner in place
a.
of the Metropolitan Railroad Company.
The Washington Hydraulic Press Brick
Company yesterday filed suit on a judgment
creditors bin for $50 against Richard f.
Cozzens. 1t is asked that Cozzens' interest in
lot No. 81, block No. 10. lie Droit Park, be
sold to satisfy the claim.
Maria E. We'll yesterday sued for a divorce
from John We'll. Wolf Cohen are her at
torneys. The papers are withheld from
publication.
Five Policemen Guard Cleveland's Home
Five policemen are now on duty at the Presi-
dents house in Woodley Lane road, the force
being increased from two men. Patrolmen
Conlon. Burrows, Ward, and Bradley, of
the Seventh precinct, guard the house at
night, and Policeman McCabe during the
day. Officers Morgan and Law are off duty,
the former on account of sickness and the lat
ter on leave.
All Left to Mrs. Blincon-The will of the
late William F. Blincon, made on June IS,
1876, was filed yesterday. Mr.. Blincon died
on July last. He left all his real estate
In Washington TO his wife. Emily p. Blincon
for life. At her death the property is to be
sold and the proceeds evenly divided among
the children. Eliza f. Fowler, Mary /. Brown,
William w. Blincon, and Joseph T Blincon.
All other property is given to the widow abso-
lutely. Joseph L. Blincon is made executor.
Peyton Got the Worst of It-Peyton Holmes,
a one-armed colored man, living in Howard
town, was yesterday held for trial on We'd
nesday in the police court charged with as
saulting Policeman Murphy in company with
number of others. The prisoner was COW
cred with bandages, the work of the officers
club, but the latter did not show scratch
Others will be arrested.
Charged With Selling Lottery Tickets
Herman J. Martin appeared in the police
court yesterday 10 answer the charge made by
Sergt. Daley that he has sold lottery tickets.
Judge Miller fixed the amount of the bond for
Martin at $500, and he will be tried Thursday
Three Boys Drunk and Disorderly-Three
boys appeared before Judge KimbaIl yester-
day charged with drunkenness and disor-
derly conduct. Frank Gates, fifteen years.
Samuel Gray, sixteen years, and Charles
Gates, were the prisoners. Ii was said that a
man named Boot Johnson had bought the
whisky for the boys. They were each fined So. |
He Went Cunning on sunday-Sunday was
violated by Charles Hunt. a sixteen-year old |
lad, who went cunning. He was caught by
Policeman Reagan on the Eastern Branch |
after he had shot duck. The boy was given
good reputation before Judge Miller bv the |
officer yesterday, and his personal bond for |
future good behavior on the Sabbath was |
taken.
Ten Dollars for One Word-Edmund Burke. |
the Alexandria lawyer. who last week struck |
John j. Chapman during hearing before an |
examiner in the City Hall, was fined $40 by |
Judge Miller yesterday. Peter Mccartney. |
VINO was charged with assaulting Charles s.
Fletcher, was acquitted. The trouble grew |
out o. Mr.. Burke calling Mr. Chapman a liar. |
which the latter returned, and scuffle en-
sued.
His Boot Enforced His Remarks-James o.
Taylor was accused in the police court yes-
terday of kicking in the door of Lucy J. Cor
BIN, IN Jackson Hail alley. He had gone to
the woman's house and fallen out of chair.
How did you happen to destroy the door?"
was asked
We'll when I dropped backwards off
chair with no back on she remarked that
was not Mt person to bring to the house."
''What did you say then?'
II allowed that she ought to have thought
ii an honor to have decent fellow like me in
the place, and put my boot through the
door,
Taylor was required to give his personal
bonds to keep the peace.
Danenhower Sues sugrue-W Washington
the real estate dealer. yester-
day obtained an injunction requiring the
sinking fund Commissioner Of the District 10
hold a balance of S3.376 due Patrick H.
Sugrue from the District. Danenhower be-
came Sugrue's surety in a contract to con-
struct 535 900 worth OF sewers, and in return
vanced S3,376, but has had no settlement.
He asks that Sugrue be required to give an
accounting and that a receiver be appointed
to settle up the partnership.
Stels Bobinson's Hot Oyster Fritters-Wil-
liam Stewart, a festive colored thief, cele-
brated his release from jail. where he had
iusr finished term of one year for highway
robbery, by stealing 30 cents worth of hot
oyster fritters yesterday from William Robin
son, who keeps a cook shop at No. $50 G
street southwest Stewart was enjoying a
least on the fritters behind an OLD shed. when
Policeman George Knupfer, of the Fourth
precinct, gave him the collar" He will
probably go back to his recently vacated
apartment in the Jail to-day.
Raided a Carrier-pigeon Loft.-W. E.
Brown, of No. 405 o street southwest. reports
hat thieves entered his loft and stole twelve
valuable homing pigeons. Four were black,
TX blue, and two silver. One OF the birds
vas marked 'W. F. 92 31s1" and another
OPP" These marks were on bands attached
D their legs.
Thirty We're Converted-Mrs. W. Z. Biandy,
noted evangelist of Brooklyn, n. Y. has
ust closed a series of meetings, lasting three
weeks. at the North Carolina Avenue NJ. P.
)hurch, during which thirty persons were
converted and the membership generally re-
Mrs. Blandy is forcible and
loquent speaker, and is said to equal Moody
n Dersupsiye mower