Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-04-24
CON ENSED LOCALS

In q recent issue of the Medical Record
case is reported by Surgeon Williams of
the Freedmen's Hospital, this city, of
man who suffered a stab wound of the
heart. and submitted to the operation OF
suturing the pericardium, with recovery
The case is one of interest in view of the
Importance of the operation.
Richard Lancaster. colored yesterday
pleaded guilty to robbing Reuben Hill. jr.,
of Rockville, Md. of a watch and chain, a
pair CT scissors and a pair OF shoes the
4th of last month. Lancaster admitted
serving a term in the Albany penitentiary
and Chief Justice Bingham sentenced him
to two years in the New Jersey state prison.
Members of the congregation of Ryland
NJ. E. Church and other friends of Mrs
Hartsock. wife OF Rev. DR.. Hartsock. Will
be Sratiled to learn that Mrs. Hartsock's
condition seems much improved, and she
is apparently well along toword complete
recovery from her dangerous illness of
the past week.
Laura S. Graham, who was married to
Ernest L. Graham November 30 1884 has
petitioned for divorce. charging him with
cruelty. Her maiden name was Nichols
Judge Kimball this afternoon, in the
Police Court, held John William colored,
in default of $500. bonds for the action of
the grand jury. The charge included the
larceny of a bicycle from Commodore Thos
Williamson of 1S1G 1 street, and the theft
of new wheel from Frederick A. Hughes
Of Z West 22d street, New York city, at
present visiting in this city. Williams ad-
mitted his guilt.
Three leaks in water mains were reported
to the water department by the police lieu
tenants today.
If YOU want anything, try ar ad. in The
Star. II anybody has what Won wish Won
will get an answer.
Workmen engaged in cleaning the catcn
basin at 9th and d streets southeast found
the dead body of an infant The body was
turned over to the police and the coroner
notified.
For the larceny of three brass wheels
from the brake of a parlor car, the prop
erty of the Southern Railway Company
Albert Collins, a white youth, was this af-
ternoon sent to jail for thirty days by
Judge Kimhall in the Police Court.
The National Investment and Improve
ment Association was incorporated today
by articles filed by James p. Lewis, Robert
H. Coward and Charles H. Turner d.
reetors. The objects of the association are
to purchase and improve real estate.
Marion Smith, white. who was sent to Jail
few days ago for the larceny of a large
ternoon in the Police Court on the addi-
tiOnal charge of stealing three homing
pigeons from Nicholas Davis. Judge Kim
ball ruled that Smith was guilty, and sent
him back to Jail for thirty days more.
Bishop Satterlee will hold a confirmation
SCI WE a. %. Soih . NhuAS'i, "eS1 VI tHe
club house, Chevy Chase, tomorrow, at 3:l5
pm.
AT the annual parish meeting of All
Saints parish, Chevy Chase and Bethesda
the following were elected vestrymen: j.
Miller Kenyon, Horace s. Jones, &. j. Nc
Cubbin, Thomas Peter, NJ. w. Offutt n B.
Fugitt. T. c. Dodge and Edward Mix.
Sonny MARI, Edmond Anderson and Rosa
Robinson, all colored, were sent to the
workhouse for fifteen days each by Judge
Kimball. for trespassing on a park Spe-
cial Policeman John Lampkins, who made
the arrest, testified that he arrested the
trio under very suspicious circumstances
in the United States Observatory grounds
A charge of vagrancy against the defend
ants was dismissed.