The morning times., 1896-10-15
CitylBrevities

Navy, is here on leave Of absence.
The Metropolitan car sheds, beyond Lin
ccan Park, are nearly completed.
/ Jaipes McAlis,er ana Waiter Durrack were
! arrested yesterday for vagrancy.
Alexander Hart was arrested yesterday
for intoAication by L Policeman Lamb.
The Lakeland Democratic Club held q
meeting at.itss headquarters last night.
Rufus williams was arrested by Policeman
Whaien last night for disorderly conduct.
| j. A. Kemp, stenographer at police head
/ quarters, is attending the Frederick fair
| William Q. Micliaels was arrested by
Policeman Sullivan yesterday for assault.
A new telegraph pole has been erected
at The corner of First and NJ streets north
| west.
New pavements have been laid on Thir-
Itccntli street southeast, between B and G
| streets.
Assistant Secretary Ha.nlin has returned
to Washington from his home in Massa-
chusetts. S''-' '-'
Mr.. Crown. of 1926 street, returned
| yesterday from two weeks visit in
Virginia.
Lieut.. H. c. Poundstone has reported at
The Navy Department. for duty in the bureau
| of ordnance.
! Two dwellings are being erected on G
street soutieast, between Eleventh and
| Twelfth Streets
The government steam launch Petrol is
tied up at the ship house dock at the
navy yard for repairs.
Andrew King, "a brakeman on the B. &
u. nad us Toe crushed by a coupling block
railing upon 1t yesterday.
Mr.. August DonaJh left last night for
tennessee and viii stump the State for
| Mckinley and sound money.
Zaciariah Downing, twenty years Of age.
left So collateral at No. 2 yesterday for
| Charge OF disorderly assembly.
A Partisan party, composed OF Messrs.
Arnold, Deforest, r. Ayigdor, and f.
Vanlere, tourists, are at the Arlington.
A meeting of the Association of Fire
Underwriters was held yesterday afternoon
| in the board Of trade rooms, Ames' build
| ing.
Mrs. Elizabeth Minetree of p street has
returned TO the city from an extended trip
| to the seashore and the mountains OF Vir-
| ginia.
Henry Allen. a steam filter living on Fiji
| teenth street near III, was arrested last
night by Policeman Estes for fast riding
on bicycle.
Rev. Paul A. Menzel, pastor-elect Of Con-
cordia Lutheran Evangelical Church, Will
be installed at that church next Sunday
at 6 p. M.
Ferdinand Waldman siXteen-year-old
school boy. fell a victim to Cycling Police
man Duvail last night for scorching. He
left collateral at No. l.
Harry G. Matthews, a drug clerk, and
Howard o. Geynan, salesman, were
arrested last evening on a charge OF
| drunk and disorderly.
| found sleeping III freight car at Ecking-
| ton last night by Policemen Owens and
Foley. who placed them under arrest.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry c. Birge have re-
turned TO the city from Falls Church, where
| they spent the summer, to their new home,
No 3O5 Twent second street northwest
William j. ,Mulvaney, a private in the
| Marine Corps, and stationed at the navy
| yard barracks, was yesterday appointed
| to the police force by order OF the Com
missionerS.
George Vanderbilt passed through this
| city last evening On Ills way to his country
| seat, Biltmore. in North Carolina. His pri-
| yate car was-attacled to the 3.45 limited
| New York express.
The new hal of the Confederate Veterans
| Association, ,at Eleventh and streets
| northwest, win TO opened tonight for in
| spection by the veterans and the members
| OF the Ladies' Relief Society.
The daily Court Calendar suspended
publication yesterday after an existence
OF three years. The subscription list has
| been transferred to The publishers OF the
Real Estate and Court Record.
The Washington police department has
| been requested to look out for the thieves
| who robbed the grocery store of William
| Latimer and the postoffice at Silver
Hill, Nd, on Monday night.
Charles Pierce. fifteen years old, was
| knocked down by the pole OF herdic at
| North Capitol aud II streets yesterday and
| received bad scalp wound. The boy was
| taken to Emergency Hospital.
An entertainment and hop will be given
| by the Departmental Baseball League in
| the National Rifles Armory Friday even
| ing, October 80. On this occasion the
league trophies will be presented.
report was made yesterday afternoon
| to the probate Court by Robert Z. Bradley
| administrator of the late Admiral Thomas
| II. Stevens. The inventory shows that
the personal estate amounts to $I,963.O9.
Mr. Walter r. Hensey has Just returned
| from a three months trip on the continent
| Mr. Hensey was four weeks in Paris, three
weeks in London and the rest OF the time
| in Switzerland, Italy and other places.
Three shots were fired from the back
window of S06 G street last night. A
| prowler in the back yard was the-casss, but
| although several police appeared on the
scene Immediately. no one was discovered.
Daniel Smith, a colored lad. was arrested
| last evening by Policeman Carroll of No. 8
| for throwing missiles. He told the sta
| tion keeper that he Thought cat was
stealing meat" and he only threw brick
to scare 1t.
Alexander Page, a coIored lad, who lives
with his parents at 1923 Cedar alley, was
throw n from q horse at the corner of Thir-
tecnth and T streets northwest last even
ing and laid in an unconscious state until
removed to Freedman's Hospital.
The sunday-school of McKendree Meth
odist Episcopal Church have arranged an
elaborate program for tomorrow evening
to celebrate their return to the lecture
| room of tue church, which has been under
extensive repairs for tue past few weeks.
A supper and bazar will be held In the
lecture room OF the Congress Street M.
P. Church this evening and continuing on
Friday evening. The affair Is held under
| the auspices OF the Ladies' Mite So
ciety, the proceeds to be for the benefit
OF the parsonage furnishings.
Joseph Mahew, a farmer, living at
Benning, became involved in an affray
with William. Hender, gasoline agent,
yesterday AFTERNOON, near bennlnS brluSe,
| and as the result both were arrested by
Policemen Boland and Preston, of the
Ninth precinct.
A new commandery of the Knights of
ST. John was successfully organized last
| night at Schlesser's Hall, 3007 NJ street,
Georgetown, Composed OF members Of the
eongre cations of st. Stephens, Holy Trim
ity, and St. AIMS, TenIeytown. The
organization vas conducted by L. H. Ian
man and d. 8. Sheahan.
Tue police ambulance removed two pa
| ticnts to st. Elizabeth's Insane Asylum yes
| tertlay for treatment. They were John j.