The morning times., 1896-06-07
HINES AGAIN In TROUBLE
New Alexandria Constable Fined
for Drawing a Pisto!.
Koad-Prize A awarded at the
Theoloicai Seminary.

In the police court yesterday Harry
Hines, a speclai constable at New Alexan-
dria, was fined $2.E0 for dra wing his pis-
tol OH William Shepherd. Shepherd was
also fined $3.50 for disCrderly conduct
Bertie Gibbons, colored, was lined 81 Tor
disorderly conduct and assaulting another
colored woman.
The prize OF $10O offered to the stu
dents OF the the gical seminary for the
best extemporaneous speech was ~ arGed
To Mr. Alfriend by the committee, sm-
posed or students. The contest took place
in white Hall, Seminary Hill, Friday
night. and was participated in by Messrs.
Alfrieud, Buckner, Lee Carpenter, Gibbons
and Pendleton.
As stated in yesterdays Morning Times.
in the contest for The Alexandria Times
medal on Friday, Mr.. j. Johnston Green
came out victorious. The following is the
score: Lieut.. s. L. Monroe, IS; Sergt. K.
II Atkinson. 12: Corp. J. j. Green, 2I.:
Corp. j w. Norris, 20: Prvates E B.
Byrne, 13; Elmo Davis, l8; j w Frauss,
II: W H Martin. IT: ID. A Makelev, Is:
w II Muir. 10
Dr.. william r. Purvis, who has been at
teuding VIII Bright, the boy who was shot
by Officer Hall several weeks ago, stated
yesterday that he felt confident that the
boy would recover The wounded Toy Ear-
took Of solid feed yesterday for the tigr.
time since the shooting. Pricr TO yesterday
the attending physician ard his assistants
at the infirmary had very slight hopes OF
Brights recovery.
The first train over the Washington, a lex
andria and Mt. Vernon Electric Railway.
which left the Washington terminus of the
road at 10 O'Clock yesterday, after Il run
over the Arlington branch, arrived in this
city about Q o'clock. A number of Alex
andria officials accompanied the officers
on their spin over the road. After short
stop in this city the trip was continued u
Mt. Vernon. To Ia the road between wash
ington AMI Alexand ndria will be open, aud
cars viii be run every hour from 10 n II.
to s p. IN. on Ncdnesdaya regular schedule
will go into effect. when cars will leave
Washington at a. In and every hour
therearta. -n-,l / 2 a night.
Kate Fisher. who has conducted house
on North Lee street for some time, was
refused admission To her house by the IN
mates on Friday night and Kate proceeded
to Washington and surrendered the house 70
Rosie Moore, OF that city, from whom she
rented. The Moore woman came to Alex
andria yesterday. took possession OF the
property. and forced the inmates 10 seek
other homes.
Miss E. C. Mcknight has been elected
secretary Of the Alexandra Kindergarten
Association. Vice Miss Louie Smoot, re
signed.
Mrs. James T German, aged seventeen
years died ther homeon Wes. Wolfe street
yesterday. She leaves a husband anu two
children.
The first carload OF peaches OF the
season passed through this city last night
foT northern markets. over the Southern
Railway.
The committee on public property of the
city coumccil with the president and sew
crai members OF the II Hydraulion Fire Com
pany will visit Washington on Monday and
inspect several engine houses in that CITY. 50
as 10 get new ideas on the construction
Of building for the Hydrauion engine.
The State Grand Lodge OF Samaritans
Will meet in Suffolk. Va on June Q.
J. NJ BucSncr Of this city is grand chief.
and James Ross. Ed Carter and Weston
Grren are delegates from Alexandria.
Police Officer Young has been detailed
as engineer FOR the William 4. Smost wti'-
tie Columbia engine is in Cumberland MLi.
Detective Sutton of Washington was in
the city yesterday seeking information IN
regard 10 George NcClwlev. WHO was ar
rested in Washington Yesterday for at
tempting To shoot that officer.