The evening times., 1896-09-21
City Brevities


stay.
Prof Herman Schonfeldt. OF Columbia
College. has returned from his summer vaca-
ton.
No further danger is apprehended from
the sinking Of n streetover the Rock Greek
sewer.
Stationkeeper II. L. James, Of the Sec
oud police precinct, is confined to his
room by sickness.
After an absence of six weeks Judge
Miller resumed his seat on the bench at
the police court today
A large party from the East Washington
Athletic Club, enjoyed bicycle run to
Colton's Island yesterday.
Messrs. Chaplin and Edwards, of East
Washington, will return shortly from
visit to Boston and vicinity.
Major Stacey, of Tenth and streets
northwest, is paying IL long visit to his otd
home in san Francisco, Cal.
]. Lee Chapman, who has been spending
his vaca tion in this city, has returned TO his
studies at Harvard University. .,
Several boats loaded with oysters ar
rived at the Eleventh street wharf yester-
day. Other cargoes are en- route g..
Commissioner Truesdell, has gone to
Syracuse, N. Y, 10 visIthis mother and other
relatives He will be absent abocJ two
weeks.
Charles Brooks, of Brookland, left Sat
urtiay. for College Park, Md, whore he
Will attend the Maryland Agricultural Col
lege.
A window frame was demolished by
Saturday 'sstormont the south side of 1 1rihty
NJ E. Church, ON Fourth street, between T.
and G streets southeast.
The Baptist Young Peoples Union will
hold n District meeting at Grace church,
Ninth street and South Carolina avenue.
next Friday evening at 7;45 O'Clock.
A huge limb was torn from n tree cor
Her Of Fourth street and the Avenue south
east, by Saturday US storm. Itstill adornstiIe
street. ubstruCtin. wheclnlen and drivers.
W. W. Cheshire. of No. 1O5 Eleventh
street southeast, u clerk in the Pension
office. has just returned fiom vacation
of two weeks, spent i'll Indiana and Micht
gan.
Rev Mr. Emmous. assisted by members
of the Epworth League Of Trinity NJ. l..
Church, conducted services Yesterday att
ernuou at the Methodist Home for the
Aged.
Col. Frederick Ainsworth has returned
rom a brief vacation in Vermont, accom-
panied by Mrs Aims worth, who has been
ON a protraCted visit 20 the Green NJ fountain
State.
Katie Bcuchert, the eightycar-old daugh
terof Charles Beuchert, of f412 street north
west, while playing with tuttle ye>ter-
day fell and cut her hand. She was treated
at the Emergency Hospital.
The Ampf ion Glee Clun will begin their
work for the coming season Wednesday
evening next at the rooms of the NJ
C. A. The club has been materially
strengthened since last season.
Policeman McGrath. who was transferre il
from the FirSt to the Fourth precinct scT-
eral months ago, was reported t. Major
Moore bv Lieut.. Vernon this morning as
absent fort y-cight hours without leave
Alice Saunders, Ccl0Ted, sixty years Of
age died without medical attendance at
No 22l5 Twelfth street northwest at
2l0 O'Clock this morning. Coroner liam
NETT gave d certificate of death from nat
| ural causes.
Secretary l. y. Stephens. of the national
committee of the Silver party, is at the
Sho-eham. lie will remain in the city for
several days. and Will 40 direct from here
to Chicago To resume charge Of the party
Headquarters IN thatCity.
Daniel Jordan was arrested in Hilstale
| Saturday night, charged with disorderly
| conduct. He fought officer Smith, his
| captor, aud when lodged at the Anaoos'ia
station an additional charge Of assault
| was placed against him.
The Albion Club having been denied 4
| retail liquor license on Saturday for the
rooms formerly occupied by ;he Acanthus
| CIub. has renewed The application for the
| same but has removed its headquarters to
No. 1884 l. street northwest.
For some time pas; a number If loafers
| have been holding futh in the West Capt.
| tol park. where they drink whisky and are
| extremely disorderly. Capt. Garden has
had them driven away several times, but
| has now instructed his men to arrest them.
| Our Parish. a magazine formerly pub.
| .ished in the interest of the parish OF
| Trinity Z. f. Church, suspended pubica-
| tion with the September plumber. The last
| issue was "A memorial TO the memory of
| Rev. Thomas &. Addison, late rector of
| that church.
Lieut. Swindells. of the Georgetown pre-
| Cinct. reports dangerous holes in the car
riageway at Thirty-Second and streets:
| also a large limb broken from tree
| hanging threateningiy over the sidewalk
| on Thirtietb street between the canal and
| the river.
| John Williams. an eighteen-months-old
| child, died at the home of his father, Henry
| Williams, on the Bowen road, yesterday
without medical attendance. Coroner Ham,
nett was notified. and, after an investi-
| CATION, rendered certificate OF death from
| natural causes.
During the storm Saturday evening q
| telephone pole in Willow Tree alley south
| west was blown down. stump Thomas,
| colored, who was standing near by, had 1
narrow escape from being crushed to
death. Sergt. Daley has reported the
| fallen pole to headquarters.
The Sunday quiet of Georgetown WAS dis
turbed yesterday by two disorderly char
| acters, Edward Beckett and Wesley John.
SON. both of whom were taken into custody
| by Policeman W II. Harrison. These were
the only arrests made in Georgetown dur.
ing the "a hours ending at O'Clock this
| morning.
The fire department trial board convened
for the Investigation of the charges pre-
ferred by Policeman Mcdaniel gainst Fire
man Seitz particulars of which have been
heretofore given in The Times, has made
its report of the evidence taken, but sub
mitted no Recommendation. The papers