The evening times., 1896-09-01
City Brevities

Sixth street, between E and p, south
east, is being repaired.
Fielder MadingIy has returned from a
short trip To Baltimore.
| Mr.. Frank Thomas, OF No. 1924 street,
has returned from Rockville, Md.
Joshua Gatchel will return today from n
two weeks stay at Colonial Beach.
I The father of X. Harris, the merch ant, Is
sreiously i'll at his home on Sixtcenthstreet.
Paul Watkins leaves today for Cleveland,
Ohio, where he will reside with his mother.
l. The Eastern Athletic Club will give a
| complimentary excursion to River View
on Thursday.
Theodore Sloat arrived home yesterday
! from Asbury Park, where he spent his sum-
| mer vacation.
The reservation at the corner OF Tenth
street and New York avenue IS bcingdug up
and resoddcd.
Chief Clerk Potts and Docket Clerk Hall
| Colgate. of the police court, have returned
TO their duties
DIR. Cyrus Adler librarian OF the Smith
sonian, has gone to Cleveland on business
| Tor the institution.
+. Richold OF New York has been spend
| inga few days at the home Of his parents on
| Sixth street southwest.
A large tree limb at the corner of First
street and Indiana avenue was broken
| by the wind yesterday.
Mr.. Frank T. Howe. jr., and Mr.. A. Ridge
way, OF Brookland, left this morning for a
| cycling tour in Maryland.
Rev. G. W. Hobbs. pastor of Trinity Al
| Z. Church, Fourth st.eet, between E and G,
| spent yesterday in Baltimore.
| Lieut.. Wilson, U. s. N, No. 1911 Twenty
| eight street, is expected home tomorrow,
after a pleasant stay at Atlantic City.
Frank Kyseeka, OF the Interior Depart
| ment, leaves in a few days to take charge
| of an Indian school in southern Colorado
Mr.. Granville Lewis, of lexington. has
returned fros his camp at Colonial Beach
and is now visiting friends at Laurel, Nd.
Fish Commissioner Brice has returned
an extended trip to the Pacific coast i'll
connection with the business Of the officn.
President Ecbols, OF the Supreme Cour-
Gil, American Protective Association, has
returned from visit to relatives in the
West
Frank Hanks, formerly pirate secretary
to Gen. Ordway, has accepted IA position in
.he office OF a large manufacturing firm in
New York.
Anna :. SChwarz was yesterday appoint
ed cxecutriy under the will of her late
husband, William c. Schwarz, with bond
fixed at $4,000.
Dir. Lawrence the ne WHY appointed sur
Gcon al the Emergency Hospital, appeared
in his Official capacity at that inSiitution
for the first time, today.
The members OF st. Anthony's Church
have in preparation a lawn fete, TO be
given at thc residence of Mrs. Louis Julian
in Brookland September 16.
Isabelle Mauadam. No. 1 8 Ii street north
west. reported to the police this morning
thai white silk dress was taken from her
trunk at No. 333 Missouri avenue.
Upon recommendation of Sanitary Officer
Frank, Fa nnie Cross. Gilbert Stanton an,es
Brewer and Ellen Shane We're certified to-
day for examination as TO their sanity.
Mr.. Arnold Graves, one of the recent grad
uates in law OF the Columbian University,
Is dangerously sick at the residence OF
his father, No. $50 Fifth street northwest.
An unknown colored man was knocked
down by a wagon at the corner OF Fifteenth
and II streets northeast, last night. He es-
capped with only dislocation of the knee
cap. #'-'
A carrier pigeon fell on Pennsylvania
avenue southeast last night from the limb
OF a tree in the parking at Fourth street
A tag on the leg of the bird was marked
Philadelphia.
The excise board today gave permit OF
transfer Of the license for a barrnom al
No 52 L street northwest froEl n. Nickel.
who is gong OF trip 10 his native lan,i,
to Joseph DanlIakl.
While + streets throng of shoppers was
the largest this morning a great deal of
interest was created by the passage of a
team of oxen, drawing primatiye wagon
down the thoroughrare.
The Comm issioners this morning ordered
that the Belt Line Railway Company
realign its rails and restore the asphalt
about the rails between Twelfth and Four
teenth streets on b southwest.
Ex- Congressman Charles Turner, the
We'll known lawyer of this city. is one
OF the speakers engaged by the national
Democratic committee to boost Bryan. Mr..
Turner opeus his season today.
The camera fiend is already getting in
his work on the ne " city postoffice. Al
most any hour of the day it is possible TO
see man with camera taking a shot
at the building from some point of view
The Commissioners have refused the re-
quest of Mr.. d. 5. Williamson. OF No 0Ua
New York avenue, TO lie allowed to place
fresh-air iniets in front Of Nos. 1858 and
1850 o street northwest at curb instead of
two fe ct back.
NJ. a. Clancy OF the supreme court CLERKS
office has gone to Pennington, ~ H., for
a months vacation. Prescott Galley of
the same office returned yesterday from
New England, where he had been spend
ing his annual leave.
A party from the Washington Outing
Club, headed by Mcssrs. Parks and Foriee,
left yesterday on the two-masted sloop
Ella Tor sail down the Chesapeake. They
will be gone two weeks, landing at the prin-
cpal resorts along the coast.
james L. Pugh, prosecuting attorney at
the police court, leaves tomorrow for
Allentown, Pa, where he will spend n
month with his wife aud children on the
farm of his fatber-iB-law His place will
be filled by Asa Richardson.
Judge Cox yesterday made an order in
the suit OF Aurelius X. Shay against Dr..
Aaron Baldwin, involving the will of DR..
Baidwin's wife, allowing the collector to
raise $500 on his note TO improve the
Mount Pleasant property belonging to the