Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-04-19
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director of the Corcoran School of Art $50
| Of the students visited the Walters gallery
in Baltimore Saturday and spent most
enjoyable day. inspecting the works of art
I! in that famous collection.
Not guilty." responded two white boys
John Smith and Charles Cramer. when ar
raigned in the Police Court this morning
| for vagyancy. go. -..4 ,,..t. .,-t-.
Il found them in a box car" said the
prosecuting witness, and Herbert Ander-
son was with them
Herbert Anderson rs a-coiored boy. and
| he said I'm guilty
Judge Kimball sent the boys down for
thirty days.
Charles Moberly, a young man who did
! not find Washington dry city yesterday,
was also able to find a police station. But
| in this latter he received the able assistance
| Of the police, and when he got in Judge
Kimbalfs court this morning he was
charged with profanity. His plea was
guilty. and he asked the court to send for
his ns 1t Seys,Spss shss b a hs
| and fine of so was imposed.
E. H. Taylor and William Watkins BIZ
cycle riders, collided near the corner of
llth and T streets Saturday night. Wat
kins was not injured, but Taylor was
slightly hurt He was; not hurt. to the ex-
tent that he was unable to walk and push
his wheel home.
A straw hat made its appearance on
Pennsylvania avenue this morning. 1t was
one of the broad-brimmed, 25-cent variety
and the Wearer attracted considerable at
tention. He was out early, and was ap-
| parently making his way to the White
House to witness the egg rolling.
A neatly dressed man. who had the ap-
pearance of having been to some of the re-
| sorts of the river came near giving the
passengers on a Metropolitan car an at
tack of nervous prostitution yesterday.
When the car rounded the curve near the
Georgetown starting point he was thrown
from his seat, and passengers thought he
had rolled in front of the wheels. But he
escaped with a few scratches and bruises,
got the train again and resumed his
journey homeward.
David H. Warner was today fined s. by
Judge Kimbali for refusing to obey the
directions of the policeman Oh duty Satur-
day afternoon at the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad STATEN in reference to placing his
vehicle - -''''''N
way to Pittsburg, but got drunk Saturday
and Secreted himself in a lot of bales of
hay, intending to remain there until he
sobered up, was today released on his per-
scnal bonds that he would leave the city at
once.
| confined to his home for the past ten days
with severe attack Of grip, is now much
better
About II o'clock Saturday night a mans
arm wrapped IN a newspaper was found
on 18th street northwest between G and
H streets. The arm, which was probably
dropped there by a medical student, was
taken to the first police station.
Policeman William Robe Of the fifth pre-
cinct has been retired on pension of $35
month. He was retired on account of
health. Seven years ago he was appointed
on the force and has served in the fifth
precinct most of the time.
David Keller, forty-three years old, vas
removed to his home near the foot of 4th
street southeast Saturday. He had sprained
his knee while working in Smiths sawmill.
Mr.. M. A. Johnson Of 025 N street north
west and Miss Pearl Hammack OF AZ
street southwest figured in a runaway ac-
cident in Takoma Park The horse at
tached to the buggy In which they were
seated became frightened and the driver
could not control him. The result was
that the buggy was upset and the occu-
pants were slightly injured.
This morning about o'clock No. en-
CINE company" was called to the govern
ment stables in alley near 21st and G
streets, wliefe, the Waterman had discover
ed fire. How the fire started could not be
ascertained. The loss amounted to about
$40.
Howard williams, coiored. nineteen years
old was taken with q Mt in st. Mary's
court about II o'clock last night. He was
taken to the Emergency Hospital for treat
ment
Jennie Richardson, a colored girl, about
sixteen years OF age. appeared In the Po-
lice Court today as an Interpreter for Moy
Lee. a Ohioanaa, who, changed William
Warfleld with attempting to steal a coat
and pair of. pents onaashim. Judge KIM
ball was not satisfied from the evidence
that the aceused. shadv committed crime
and dismissed the charge.
The wonsn-s rsationai Press association
has chosen .as, Its representatives to the
international League OF Press Clubs. which
meets in New York in june. Mrs. Crom-
wen. Mrs. ODonoghue, 1nS. '0ist, Mn.
North, Mra,,Sperry.s Mas Clevelanu. Aars.
Hamilton and Mrs. Lockwood.
The District Of Columbia Federation of
Women's Clubs viii meet at the Wimo-
daughsis parlors. 1875 New York avenue
northwest tomorrow evening. Reports
from committees win be read. Music and
social entertainment win be given by the
Wimodaughsss and Excehior clubs.
Rev. A.eG.> Rogers, DID,, win deliver the
last lecture In the. course arranged by the
I American Society. Of Religious Education
this evening at the First Congregational
Church. Fhe ssub3eeta VIII sbe@:.How We Got
Our Bible" and win be Illustrated By
stereopticou.