Evening star., 1897-03-11
CON ENSED LOCAL S

Rosa Thompson, 4 girl sixteen years old,
was today fined SO, ar in default given
thirty days in jail, BY Judge Mills for the
larceny of cap, valued at % cents, from
Elsa Lightbrown. aged nine years The
little girl testified that while going on an
errand for her mother; Rosa pulled the
cap from her head and ran away. Judge
Mills said It would be deplorable if small
children could Eot be sent on errands with
out being robbed by Older ones, and on his
part he intended tc do all he could to pre-
vent ii. 49,
On account of his extremely laborious la
bors since the appointment of district
attorney, Judge Miller decided to take a
rest today, ana al his request Judge Mills
presided in the United States branch of
the Police Court ' t'
Hattie Sanders, charged with the larceny
of care and some other articles valued
at - from Sarah Williams. was today sent
10 Jail tor sixty days by Judge Mills. Hat
tie cl2 lined to be Innocent and said she
was not suspected of the theft until a for
tune teller informed Sarah Williams that
she as the guilty party.
Major Eugene =. Sper. who some weeks
ago cut William Gallon. an aged cigar deal
eI, with knife, was today tried for the
ofiense before Judge Mills, and fined SO
which he paid.
Policeman T. F. Murphy of the eighth
precinct last evening found dead infant
at the corner of 18th and V.streets. 1t was
taken TO the station and the coroner noti-
fed.
Mrs Lizzie Price of $40 Florida avenue
lei at the corner of 7th street and Florida
avenue about o'clock last evening and
sustained severe cuts about the face She
was removed tC her home by the police.
nile riding bicycle yesterday along
ii street between North Capitol and lsf
streets northeast j. K. Afford thirty wears
u ase, lell and fractured his left leg He
h{S
sets avenue northeast
Mrs. Stewart of 40 C street. in steppiny
oh an electric car while it was in motion
yesterday, in front of the Baltimore md
Chlo depot, fell to the ground and was
slightly injured. She was removed TO her
tendance.
@ During the twenty-four hours ending at
CLOCK this morning the police made
eighty arrests.
The Police report dangerous holes IN the
s!oe"aik as follows: Opposite 2104 I
street, on street between North Can't al
anu lst streets. on Prospect avenue be
tween Both and JIth streets.
faVements are broken, according to the
Iollce reports, as follows: Third and r
| streets; in front of 22.U 9th street. nor, h
side of Bcrning road, at the west end of
the bridge. u
HieiHbeTS OIL the police force
were on leave today; twenty-three were
SICK ana sixty are on detailed duty
"A local alarm for fire was sent in at II 30
CLOCK .ooay for small blaze in the base
ment OF house 325 c street, resulting from
an explosion of quantity of alcohol. The
mouse Is occupied by j. Howard Tabler
The damage was slight.
large tree has been blown down across
iyth street between = street and Dupont
Lieut. Teeple of the second police pre-
clhcI suggests that a pile of stones, left
Dy Dlstr1ct employees in the alley Eelween
eth and 9th, and Q streets, should be
removed, as 1t Is an obstruction to travel
The fire plug at 5th and r streets is
leaking. 40
Inc wisconsin Republican Association
neid meeting last evening in Scottish
h1e Han. 1907 G street northwest, at
Which time 1t was decidedi to give dinner
Some time about the last of the month in
order 10 become better acquainted and TO
promote TN the social features of the asso-
cation; The following committee was ap-
pointed 10 make al arrangements: Messrs
beepe' Allen, Colladay, Holman and Prem
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