Evening star., 1897-03-23
CON ENStD LOCAL S

The police have been asked TO look out
for John g. Gable, who is reported to have
left mis- home in Chambersbufe. Pa.
the 18th of this month. He is described as
being twenty-five years old, with dark hair.
inclined to curl. When he left home he
wore dark suit, sack coat and brown
hat The communication from Chief Swis
ter of the Chambersburg force requests
tha- Cable be detained if found.
There was a big gun on the river he
low Giesboro' Point Sunday night said
a resident of that part of the county to
a Star reporter. The pot hunters were
frightened for a while, but they are at il
again.
Easter win not mark the opening of the
angling season this year. for some fish
have already been landed with rod and line.
\ week age black bass was caught near
Cabin john and a few days ago some white
perch We're caught a Four Mile Run. sun
day three brook trout we're caught in
stream between here and Leesburg-
Policeman Shannon of the fourth precinct
today arrested John and W illam Roberts
suspicion that they are guilty of the
larceny of a watch and AN overcoat. The
watch, ii is claimed. was stolen from r. :.
White, and the oveTcoat from IL. NJ. Boyer,
the latter railroad conductor. An inVest-
CATION of The matter is being made today
Miss Adelaide NJ. Halpine, who several
Gays ago reported that large number of
valuable jewels had been stolen from her
residence. 1850 10Th street. has notified In
spector Hollinberser that the property has
been recovered In some Gnaccountable
way, explains Miss Halpne. the bag which
contained the jeweiry must have been gath
cred up among some clothes and was sen;
away. When the bundle was opened the
jewels were found.
Inspector Hollinberger Of the detective
bureau is very anxious TO find the where
abouts of Rosa Holmes, aged sixteen, and
Sadie Holmes. aged fourteen. Both girls
are supposed to be employed in this city.
but it is not known where. Their mother.
Mary Holmes, who was employed in the
family of Colonel Richard j. Bright. died
suddenly on the llth instant. leaving some
property for the girls. cousin of the lat
ter, q. @. Butcher OF :,2i Sd street south
west, has exhausted every effort to locate
Rosa and Sadie.
Edward Gordon, charged with disorderly
conduct, was fined s. or fifteen days by
Judge kimball.
Joseph +. Dyer, charged with ohstructing
the street, was fined s. by Judge kimball.
Frank A. York, charged with propelliag
a bicycle last night without a lighted lamp,
was fined 81 by Judge kimbal
Joseph Marshall. charged with o5struct-
ing the street with his lemon basket, WAS
fined 81 by Judge kimh1il
John Jones' for cruelty to animals by
heating a horse with the butt enl Of a
whip and for fast driving. was fined $40
in each case by Judge kinhail. In default
Of payment the accused went down for
sixty days.
Morgan d. Lewis and Alfred - Lewis,
charged with keeping an unlicensed hotel.
We're summoned before Judge kimball, hut
the case was nole pressed py Prosecutor
Pugh upon agreement 10y the accused TO
take out license.
William Geddis forfeited 81 collateral for
not having a light On his bicycle while
riding last night.
Judge Kimball laughed this moraing
when Theodore Scrivner said ne had work
and that if released he would not visit any
saloons and spend his money for liquor
When did you get out, Theodore" the
court inquired.
Yesterday" was his response.
And drunk before Eight?''
Well
We'll, you are fined So"
Jim Smith. coiored, who was arrested
Saturday by Detective Lacy. after IA search
lasting seventeen months, fer the larceny
OF gold watch and chain from Mr.. Ar
thur MacNamee of .WS Rhode Island Ave
nue., will probably be prosecuted on other
charges. II is now claimed that Smith
purloined some harness from Mr.. Mac
Namee's father and large quantity of
carpet from friend of the family.
A dead infant was found in the sewer at
terday Afternoon.
G. d. Fox of Hyattsville, Nd, while at
tempting to jump car No. 80 of the
Metropolitan Railroad Company about 30
o'clock yesterday afternoon on F street be-
tween 9Th and 9TH streets. fell and bruised
himself painfully about the body. The in
juries are not serious. and Mr. Fox at
taches no blame to the conductor or grip
man of the train.
An alteration occurred at 5th and G
streets about 4:3O o'clock Yesterday after
noon between Richard Davis. white, and
Charles Perry, colored. During the row
Perry was stabbed by Davis. He walked
to the Emergency Hospital, where his in
5Uries were dressed.
No further information has been obtain
ed by the police regarding the whereabouts
Of Miss De Lord, who Is wanted for work
ing an alleged swindling game among the
Masons of this city. as detailed In The
Star yesterday. The woman has In all
probability departed for new fields
Charles Tibballs, charged with assault
ing and striking at John Curtin. a con-
stable, with an ak, because the later en-
deavored to dispossess him from a house
in which he was subtenant. was fined $40
or thirty days by Judge Kimball.
Basil Taylor. charged with assaulting and
kicking his wife, Cornelia Taylor, was
fined $40 or thirty days by Judge Kimball.
James Smith. charged with the larceny
OF q gOlu WdtCH anu cf1dln valued at
from Arthur McNamee, was held in 500
for the action of the grand jury by Judge
Kimball
Henry Boulden. charged with breaking
into the store of Quigley & Hart and steal
Ing lot of goods valued at $25 was held
by Judge Kimball in 500 for the action of
the grand jury.
Five of the children of John J. PalIas,
who were yesterday turned over to the
board of children's guardians by Judge
Miller, have been placed in the George
Maulsby Home. pending their further dis
position. and the youngest. a two-year-old
baby, in a chfldren's boarding house. where
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