The evening times., 1896-10-21
City Brevities

Mfr. A. II. Plumb, son OF the late Senator
Plumb OF kansas,is stopping at the Airing
ton.
street southeast. between Eighth ant
| Tenth streets, is being repaved with as
| phalt
| The Georgetown law school viii have
mco;courtevcry Thusda y evening. Judge
! Baker pres idiEg.
Articles Of incorporation were filed todas
/ by the District Lodge, No. 2, n. Y. W. or
der of Chaldeans.
| The members of st. Dominic's Church,
fair on November I6.
| The National Poultry and Pigeon $50
citation vii! hold "A meeting tonight at No.
500 Twelfth street northwest.
Five catch basins between East Capitc
| street and Pennsylvania avenue, on Fourtl
street. are % be reconstructed.
The driveway OF First street east in
front OF the new Library Building is be
ing repaved with asphalt blocks.
The Comm misIoners 4. Get Ia complete
today tie cons liberation OF their estimates
f't Su'aiiiSSibi ~ sNStittiiy
new eisht-inch water main is being
laid along Fourteenth street, between Penn
sylvania avenue and ID street northwest.
little stranger came into the happy
household OF Judge Miller Monday morning.
! t is a boy. and his honor is doubly re joioed.
DIR. Lawrence of the Emergency Hospital.
is nursing Il poisoned hand, caused by the
in nj lt.rt ti,.rh a Urst>
performing.
Norkmen are engaged In digging through
the hills at the corner of Fifteenth and X
streets southeast, preparatory To the ex-
tension OF X street.
The Single Tax Club meets this evening
in Typographical Temple. Several interest
ing papers Will he read and Il general dis
cuSsion will follow.
-;ohn Knox Graemc. formerly OF Rich
mond, is now The Photographic artist who
'Inns>' the thieves for Inspector Holm
hergcr's rogues' gallery.
The Rev, T. {. Easton, u. u. who has
Just returned from his vacation, spent
in California. was given cordial re-
ception by his congregation ON Monday
evening"
Judge Fleming. one of Secretary Car
Isles appnintces in the Treasury Depart
ment, will speak for free silver tonight be
fore the bryan and Sewall Club OF South
Washington.
John Recder of RoonShoro, Md, reports
Ia the police that he gave a sIurckecFer
Il $50 ttli in mistake for one, and the
storekeeper aftcrward denied the truth
of Mr.. Reeder's statement.
Charles a Douglass this morning left for
different parts Of Maryland to make free
silver speeches Mr.. Douglass was ap-
pointed by the Democratic national com
mittec, and will he gone week.
Lieut.. Swindclls Of the Georgetown police
precinct REPORTS a dangerous stump of
telegraph pole projecting above the side
walk in front Of house No. 3o56 n street,
property OF the District Of Columbia.
BiShop Charles c. McCabe, II. b, vino is
in Washington 10 attend tie laying of the
corner stone Of the Hall OF History of the
American University, Will deliver an ad-
dress this evening at Foundry Church in
the interest Of missions
Joseph Lee, colured, WAS a prisoner in the
police court today, charged with indulgingin
profanity while drunk in South Washington.
Lee pleaded guilty to tn charge Policeman
Michael Muller. stated TO the court that Lee
was a hard working man, and the latter
personal bonds were accepted.
a dose Vi carbalic acid, sclf-a,iiliEi>tercd,
yesterday caused the death of Mrs. LieO-
man Frank, formerly OF this city, at the
Hebrew Hospital. baltimore. While living
here Mrs. Frank made two attempts 10 com
nit suicide. The last time she tried TO
poison herself by eating the heads OF Il
box of matches.
Policeman Mike Racdy had ''Footsie"
Ross. culorcl, before Judge Miller this
morning for assaulting Susie Jackson,
dininutive Colored woman, in Nineteenth
street alley. 1t was shown that 'BOUtsic'
susie down. and then threw an
open knife at her. The prisoner was semitic
Jail for thirty days.
John Boston. colored. of sixth and X
streets northeast, was riding his bicycl.
OH Fifteenth street last night when his
front wheel dropped from between the
FORKS, throwing him to the ground He sGS-
tained a bad cut in his forehead and sew
eral painful bruises, which were treated at
a neighbonnc drug store.
The trial of First Sergt. LAWYER, OF the
Navy Yard Marine Corps, ON crirainai
charge. proceeded this morning bcfCr" Judge
Cole TIE first witness in support Of an
alib was Capt f. X. Robinson, LAWYERS
officer, who testified that Tuesday
night, June IG, the one in question. he saw
Iawlcr calling the roll at the navy yard.