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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

Through the medium of a bill in equity
hled by Philip F. Gormley against John
Gormley and others. the Supreme Court
o. the District of Columbia is asked to an
point receiver to take charge of certain
real estate left by the late Margaret
Gormley. The latter died several wears
ago, and directed in her will that the de-
PENDANTS during their lives should have the
use Of the property in question on condi-
non that they keep ii in repair and paw
the taxes. 1t is asserted by the com
pialnant that some of the conditions have
not been complied with, and as he is an
interested party ne desires the appointment
OF receiver In order that his interests
for eo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

The following orders have been issued by
the District Commissioners:
That cement sidewalk be laid and new
curb set in front of lots 90 p, D. % and
"a, square 1888, fronting on 29th street
northwest between @ and U streets, at an
estimated cost of s23S; work to be done
under the permit system.
That the roadway of 18th street north
west between and E streets be repaired
al an estimated cost of $500, chargeable to
the appropriation for repairs to streets
1900
That catch basins be constructed at the
northeast corner of New Jersey avenue and
F streets southeast, and at the southeast
corner of LIST and F streets southeast, at an
estimated cost of 800 each, chargeable to
the appropriation for main and pipe sewers,
1860
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
RAILROADS.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

Schedule In effect May Z, 1883
nsssa 1raIns arrive at and leave from Pennsylvania
s;ol A.M..--Daily. Local for DanvIlle chnrlott.
with the Norfolk and western daily. and with &.
sn S a. RI for SaSgrsl Bridge daily and Lstng
, LIS AN. : Daily : THE UNITED STATES
washington to jacksonville. uniting at Salisbury
WITH sleeper for Asheville and Hot Springs n. G.:
q Charlotte With Sleeper tor Resa.. ens si,e sne
New YORK 10 New Orleans. uniting at Charlotte
train Washington 70 View orean. wlsson9 ehs SSa
lining Gar service Sunset Personally Conducted
TUESDAY TUESDAY and Friday to San Francisco without
,.4:Oi P.M.-Locsl for Front ROYAL. s,rs.,urs and
Harrisonhnrs, daily. eScep, Sunday
go PM-Iocsl for Charlottesville daily
E carries Pullman Buffet sleeping cars
New York ana Washington 10 Tampa via Savan-
nah and Jacksonville, and 20 Augusta via Column
biz ss Sit : S connection %siis for AssH ~
sieepers New YORK and wassinrton to Nj Memphis
and New Orleans through Bristol: Cafe Parlor
and Observation Car between Radford, Va, aud
Ai 1n.is Ala. a. serving all meals;
5Tff pr wAS FIT AND
and and Day @ Coaches slesgers New York 70 Nash
S SeS io New =, YORK N to Memphis via
ton 70 Atlanta southern Railway Dining Car
TRAINS on was sfT AND OHIO nrvr-
ss pn s.S sS sr daily and 90
pm: Sundays only foe Round I'M; 4ss pm.
daily for tIerndon. Returning. drive at Wash.
ingtan S;2S an and $40 IN daily. aud 2:ts
am daily. except Sunday. from rOI Mernd"n and
s;2t m; daily. except Sunday. from Teeshurr
nF hSoas s eFsns f9 the . and ' 2s at and
e;o5 pm daily; Harrisburg 12:oo noon daily.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
RETURNED TO JAIL.
Cole to Take Hale's Case I'm
der Adyiaemeut


der Achievement.
onaries b. Hale, who has been confined
IN Jail since the 18th of June for contempt
Oh court in failing to obey an order direct
ing NAM to account for certain funds in his
hands as guardian Of Josephine M. Cooper,
was today taken before Justice Cole, pre-
sidlne in the Probate Court, on a motion
that he be released from further confine-
ment.
maze was examined by the court, and he
ADMITTED that he used the funds belonging
TO his ward, explaining that If released
rom custody he would do everything in his
power TO replace the money. He added
.nat ne could do absolutely nothing in that
direction SO long as he is locked up. His
statement today was practically the same
as tnat contained in his affidavit filed YES
seroay, the substance Of which was pub
nsneo IN The Star. The proposed release
ward.
Justice Cole announced that he would
TAKE the matter under consideration, and
Hale was returned to jail.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

Harry Maso OF No. 1888 Attn street north
west was this afternoon tried before Judge
Mills on the charge Efof assaulting Moses
Goldstein. He was fined s., which was paid.
Goldstein said his Wife has been i'll for
two years and that her condition Is such
that she has to receive the attention of a
physician every day. "Wednesday, when the
doctor called to see Mrs. Goldstein Maso,
he said kicked him out. Maso also, the
witness said the same day struck the COM
plainant The difficulties arose from the
fact as both parties todhe controversy con-
coded, that Maso wanted Goldstein to leave
two rooms which the latter had rented
from him.
Maso denied the charges. He admitted
that Mrs. Goldstein is Hery ill, and charged
that Goldstein he'd him arrested for spite
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
Fears Hi. Mind i. Affected.

James F. Brown, an attorney and real es-
tate dealer, is detained at the first police
station because it is believed his mind is af-
fected. He formerly lived near 9th and M
streets northwest. but his family is now liv-
ing in Maryland. Mr.. Brown, who is not
yet forty years old, has a host of friends in
the city. He was particularly well known
about the city hall and District building
For several months he has been sick, hay
ing suffered an attack of nervous prostra-
ton. This morning he called at the detec-
tive Office and asked for the services of an
officer. He imagined he had eight adopted
daughters In laundry in the neighborhood
and said he wanted to get them out and
close the place of business. His converse
ton showed that his mind was largely
upon financial matters. Inspector Board
man had him detained and notified his
friends.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

KEEP THE SCALP CLEAN and save your hair
with warm shampoos of CUTIOURA SOAP, fol-
lowed by light dressings with CUTICURA, purest
Of enellient skin This treatment will clear
the scalp and hair of crusts, scales and dandrur.
soothe irritated and itching surfaces. stimulate
the hair follicles. supply the roots with energy
and nourishment, and produce In, urisnt hair with
clean wholesome scalp, when all else fails
FOR GOLF RASH heat rash, in6ammations irri-
tations, ehaings, undue offensive Precipitation,
and mauy sanative uses, CUTICURA SOAP, be-
cause of its delicate emollient properties is most
soothing, purifying and refreshing.
Sold throughout the world Price. CUTICURA
SOAP 25c.; CUTICURA, soc. POTTER DRUG
AND CHEM. CORP, Sole Props, Boston. 'All
About the Skin, ,alp and Hair free.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer S. J. Pentz for River View at IL
q M. 2:45 and 6:1J pm.
Steamer Charles Manchester for Marshall
Hall at IL am. 2:3O and $50 pm.
Steamer Newport News for Norfolk, Va,
at $50 pm.
Steamer Harry Randall for Chapel Point
Nomini and river landings at am.
Steamer EsteIle Randall for Chapel Point
at am
Trains leave Baltimore and Ohio depot
pm
Trains leave 49, street and Pennsylvania
avenue hourly for Arlington from a NJ. to
pm, and for Mt. Vernon hourly f-om ~
al m. to pm
Cars leave Aqueduct bridge for Arlington
and Fort Myer every half hour from a m.
to IL pm. and every hour TCr Falls Church
from { a. to - pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

John Mcmahon, Frank MCGUIRE, Herman
Huyler. alias Joseph Brown. John Stewart
and John Carney were today arraigned be-
fore Judge Taylor on the charge of va
grancy. Policeman Sullivan said the ac-
cused men We're almost nightly rushing the
GROWER on Sd street near Canal street
southwest. This was corroborated by Of
ficer Hayden. Mcmahon offered to prove
by Bailiff Kendig that he has a good char
acter.
Judge Taylor called Mr.. Kendig, and the
latter said he had known the defendant
for fifteen or twenty years, but did not
know whether he did any work or not.
Each of the prisoners claimed to be in
nocent Judge Taylor decided to release
Mcmahon and Huyler on personal bonds
and sent the others down for thirty days
each
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
RAILROADS.

WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA AND Mt. YER
NON HALLWAY COMPANY
From Station. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE and
49, STREET.
In effect May /. 1899
Fog Alexandria, week days-6:30, 7:O4 x5:34
500, s:35. 1853, 9:25. 1o:oO, Hoo. I1;45 AN
x12:05, 1920, 600, x1:20, AS, POO sx2:ls 2:I0
x3:eo. 1925. x3.59, 14:15 4:5o. sos. x5:20 $40
x6:04. $50, 1:o8. 1885, 500. 900. 1o:O0 II 20
1880 PM.
snndays-7:45. 900. s:45, 1890, n:15 AM.
1880 noon. 12:s5 1880. 2:15. 800 3:45 40
5:l5. 500. GAS. 1880. Sis. 300, 1000, IL 20
IL 80 Pm.
For Mt. Vernon. week days-6:30 $780, xlo:oo
HOO An. xl2;o5. xl:2e. x2:0o. x3.0o. x3:5e.
suudays-s:oo AN. 1900 Noon, 2:15. s:45.
6:45 300 Pm
For Arlington and Aqueduot Bridge. week days
$500 1885 $50. 1925 1000. ii:oo. tI2:a5.
tl2:2o Loo Il 80 Zoo s2:4o 1880, a:2s. f4:i6.
Sunda. s-i:45. $3.50. 9.4s, 1890. ll.1S AN,
1900 noon. 1915. 1:3o 2:15. 800. 3.45. 4:30.
b.15. 500. 6:45. 7:3o. s:l5 PM
Parcels .rarried all trains. Baggage checked.
Express. To St. -Asapb only To Aring-
ton only. G. +. ABBOTT, President.
J. CoLyIN. superintsndnt. myI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
The Star for SOIdiera.

The Saturday Star will be sent to. any
soldier or any one connected with the
United States government in the Philip
pines, Cuba or any other distant possession
at the regular subscription rate of % cents
Tor three months, 90 cents for six months,
or 81 for one year, including postage. The
daily edition is also sent at the rate of 90
cents per month in advance
Those at home should take advantage of
this opportunity to provide their friends
with good newspaper. In sending address
state in what capacity the person is con-
nected with the army. navy or government
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
THE STAR BY MAIL

Persons leaving the city for a,x
period can have The Star mailed tn
them to any address liz the United
State or Canada. by ordering 1t at
this Office, IN person or by letter.
Terms: Ii cents per week; Is cent.
for two weeks. or 80 cents Der
month Invariably in advance Sub
kcrtbers changing their address from
one Post-ofiace to another should
give the last address a. well a. the
new onH
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
CITY ITEMS.

Americans Returning From Europe,
who visited the different historic places
abroad have among others probably. also
been at the famous ''Hofbrau House in
Munich. Bavaria, and drank some of the
world-renowned beer they make out there
The National Capital Brewing Co. s
"Muenchener' beer is brewed of the same
material and in the same manner as the
brew put Gut at aforementioned place. a
trial of case of "A bottles for S1.25 will
convince you of the correctness of above
statement. Phone ODD. 1t
If You Are Wide Awake
you will have NOLTE paper your rooms
Splendid work, fine paper. Only 50 up.s1O 9th
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
Assaulted a China imam,

William E. Albro, barber, employed at
No. TO 9TH street southwest, was this
afternoon fined $40 by Judge Mills for as
saulting Lee Bow yesterday afternoon. The
fine was not paid and Albro was sent down
Albro admitted going to the Chnamans
laundry for the purpose of kidding him.
Lee Bow became angry and Albro then
struck him terrific blow with his fist cut
ting Lees face in severe manner Judge
Mills said the attack was most wanton and
deserved severe punishment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
ANACOSTIA AFFAIRS.

The members of the choir of the EN-
manuel Episcopal Church, Anacostia, will
leave tomorrow afternoon for their annual
outing at Piney Point. They will be ac-
compan1ed by the assistant rector of the
church and his wife, Rev. and Mrs. NJ H.
carroll, and by Mrs. Danforth Those in
the party will be Misses Alice Danforth,
Marian Heating, Addie Padgett, Nellie
Gray, Fannie Ball, Annie Smith, Nettie
kbble and Messrs. Milton Fillius, Samuel
Fillius, Harry Kelly, William Scantlebury,
CHARLES Baxter, Warren Tolson, Eugene
Thompson, Whitney Hall, Bertram Thor
net and the following young boys: Grover
Tolson, Arthur Simpson, Edgar Johnston,
Lester Johnston, "A. Retzhold, Charles Pad
gett, Edgar Leapley,' Turner Perkins and
Freddie Bennett.
The Ouija Club will go for a weeks out
ing to morrow at Piney Point. The follow
ing members will be In the party: Joseph
Mundeil, Harry Etzlef, Harry Ley, Evan
Ley. Albert Tew. William Watson and j.
Taylor Branson.
Frank Grove offAnaeostia has completed
arrangements for the purchase of two lots
on the south side of Harrison street near
Monroe street belonging to the Adams es-
tate and improved by two-story frame
dwelling and one-story frame hall, for
$500. The property has frontage of
forty-eight feet On Harrison street by 1870
feet deep. 1t is understood to be Mr.
provements. The transaction has been
made through Jordan & Richardson.
James Fowler, a white man, living in
Prince Georges. county, IMd.gT came to DR..
Mudd's Office in Anaeostia last evening to
be treated for an ugly wound in one foot,
caused by treading upon short piece of
wood, which penetrated the foot through.
The man was in such pain that he was
placed under the influence of chloroform
before the wound was treated.
John A. Logan Post, No. 10 G.. A. r
and its auxiliary, the Woman's Relief
Corps, No. T. gave lawn party last even
ing upon the lawns surrounding the resi-
dence of Post Commander H w. Emo. The
attendance was large. and a success was
made of the affair.
Mrs. ]. T. Brashears of Minnesota ave-
nue. is at Leesburg, Va.
Mr.. Charles Green, who has been ap-
pointed postmaster at St. Elizabeth is a
resident of Anacostia. He has been con-
nected with the hospital for a long time
An effort is being made to form a branch
of the Epworth League at the Congress
Heights Methodist Chapel, and with this
end in view number of the members of
McKendree Methodist Church, Washing
ton, met the congregation of the Congress
Heights Church recently and discussed the
matter. Another meeting will be held soon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

The following changes in the salaries of
the employees of the engineer department of
the District government have been made by
the Commissioners, to date from August
1. 1899:
l.. T. Boiseau, superintendent of prop
erty, salary increased from IS to So per
day, to be pro rated.
W. H. Edgar, clerk. salary increased from
5000 per year to $3.50 per day. to be pro
rated.
Alfred Cock, clerk surface division SAL
airy increased from $3.50 per day to 5000 per
annunr.
D. Z. Garges clerk, salary increased from
81 per day to $3.50 per day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
Former washingtonian Dead.

News has reached this city of the death
of George Savage at Mandan, N. d. July
%. Mr.. Savage was formerly a resident
of Washington, was the second son of the
late Joseph l.. Savage. He leaves a wife
| and five children. Mr.. Savage was fatally
| injured in a runaway accident.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
Attractions at Bay Ridge.

Coney Island steeplechaSe, Ferris wheel,
gravity railroad, continuous performance at
Bijou Theater, German roof garden, sail
boats, bathing, fishing and grabbing and
many other attractions for amusement and
entertainment. Music by Naval Academy
Band. Sea food dinner, 80 cents. Trains
from B. and o. depot week days, $50 am.
and $50 pm; Sundays 9:35 am. l 30 and
3:15 pm. Rate, 80 cents for adults, % cents
for children.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

john H. Willis, whose home was stated
10 be In Goat alley, was today convicted
before Judge Mills Of assaulting Clauda
Norton yesterday evening The evidence
showed that while Willis was beating an
other eolored boy. Norton spoke of the
matter. whereupon Willis beat Norton over
the mead with stick. hurting him CON.
siderably for the time being wiiii III.
fined s.. with the alternative of fftaan 6 mas
In jail. " 'eeii ud9S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

turn via Pennsylvania railroad.
Special train of parlor cars and day
coaches will leave 9th st. station 500 a. m
Thursday, August 10. Tickets good for ten
days allow stop-over at Buffalo, Roches-
ter, Canandaigua and Watkins, returning
within limit Special Side-trip rates to To-
ronto and Thousand Islands. Pamphlets
containing full information obtainable at
all ticket agencies.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

The appointment of A. H. Horton as
chairman in the sewer division, District
engineer department. at s2.25 per day, has
been revoked by the Commissioners and
they have appointed H. L. Thornton to the
position.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
Prenarinx for G. A. r.. Encamnme

Preparing for q. A. n. Enca mpme mt.
At the last meeting of Lincoln Post No.
3, GAR, the following were appointed a
committee to make the necessary arrange
ments for attending the annual encamp-
ment at Philadelphia, on the 4th to the
10th proximo: W. H. Proctor, S. V. c.,
chairman; A. H. Shattuck, Treasury De-
partment; H. H. Martin, State. War and
Navy Department; c. 8. Brown, Interior
Department.: ]. l.. Thornton, Post Office
Department; Geo. r. Ferguson, Agricul-
tural Department; Geo. w. Hazen, Capitol
]. j. Freeland. pension office; c. A.
Vaughan, government printing office. The
committee was authorized to ascertain who
and how many are going, and to arrange
Tor transportation, quarters, etc. The COM
mittee represents the various departments,
that the comrades may the more readily
communicate with them from time to time.
This post, having the largest member
ship of any in this section of the coun-
try. there being upward of five hundred
in it, anticipates a large attendance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

John Green, colored, dealer in junk, was
today tried before Judge Mills on the
charge of stealing pocket book, containing
81, from Mrs. Malinda Mckinney Saturday
last and YVES fined 800 with the alternative
of sixty days in jail The arrest was made
by Detectives Herndon and Lacy. LAWYER
Martin gave notice that he would ask for a
new trial for his client
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

Mr. r. A. kautz of 900 North Carolina
avenue recently complained to the District
Commissioners that he had been subjected
to unjust persecution and humiliation by
]. F. Belts, a sanitary inspector After
an inves tigation by the Commissioners they
have concluded that the complainant had
no just ground for complaint
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Chevy Chase Lake-Water carnival.
Glen Sligo-Roof garden.
Glen Echo-Haley's Concert Band.
For amusements see page 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

To the Editor Of The Evening Star:
Some of the cellars throughout the city,
especially in the lower part, should have
attention. They should be cleaned and
lined and kept during the heated term
to insure against bad odor. By stopping
over some of the gratings this is easily de-
tected from the stencil when a little air
forces it up. This has been remarked by
many people. HEALTH.
August T. 1899
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

A three-inch water main in the alley on
the north of the Lafayette Square Theater
was broken about o'clock yesterday after
noon by the caving in of a sewer ditch.
The water department was notified, and
the water was soon cut off. The damage
done was trif1ing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
Forfeited His Collateral.

Sam Lee. the Chinaman who was arrest
ed yesterday by Detective Watson on the
charge of promoting policy, as stated in
The Star of last evening" today forfeited
SIS collateral in the Police Court and was
discharged from custody.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

The season at this delightful resort, en-
nracing salt water bathing and many novel
attractions for amusement and entertain
ment on the Chesapeake Bay, is now at its
height. Trains from Baltimore and Ohio
depot, week days. $50 am. and 4:3O pm
Sundays, 9:35 am, 80 and 3:15 pm. Rate
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

sunday Evenings at Chevy Chase Inn
are delightful. Wide yerandas and music.
Table hote dinner, to $50 S1-Adyt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

District Commissioner John w. Ross left
the city last evening for Manhattan Beach,
expecting to return to the city the 18th In
slant, when Commissioner Wight will take
his vacation. Mr.. Warner Stutler, the SUI
perintendent of the STRENGTHENING depart
ment, leaves tomorrow for West Union, W.
Va, where he will remain until the LIST of
September.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

Via Pennsylvania Railroad.
Account meet League of American Wheel
men, tickets will be on sale August r. l3
ana IL good 10 return, when properly val
idated. until August %. at one fare for the
round trip. Extension may be secured to
August 81 Only through car line-Adyt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
"sThe LabOrer is
Worthy of His Hire"

But wage-eGrner more IL he has Wig
health. The blood is The life-giving and
strengthening part of the system II it is pure
all is well; If rot, 1t should be purified with Hoods
Sarsaparilla, which makes the weak strong
Blood POISON years ewing to blood ID p pee 1ol
ing that followed smallpox. II broke out all over
my body. itching intensely. Tried doctors and
hospitals in vain. tried Hoods Sarsaparla II
helped. l kept at 1t and was entirely cured
ctuid 60 on the heuse tops and shout about IT -
Mrs. j. T.. WILLIAMS. Carbonate. Pa
J. Hoods SarSaparilla
Never Disappoiuts Price, 81 Sold by all druggists
Hoods Pills cure liver Ills; the non-irrftarine and
only cathartic to take with Hoods sarsapariila.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05

CUTICURA SOAP combines deli
cate emollient properties derived
from CUTICURA, the great skin
cure, with the purest of cleansing in
gradients and most refreshing of
flower odors. No other medicated
soap ever compounded is to be COM
pared with it for preserving, purify
ing and beautifying the skin, scalp,
hair and hands. No other foreign or
domestic soap, however expensive, is
to be compared with it for all pur-
poses Of the toilet, bath and nursery
Thus it combines in ONE SOAP at
ONE PRICE-namely, IS CENTS
the best skin and complexion soap
and the best toilet and baby soap in
the world.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-05
$500 b. and o. seashore Excur.,on

10 Atlantic City, Sea Isle City, Cape Nav
and Ocean City, n. J., beginning August 4
Tickets good Friday and Saturday and for
return until the following Tuesday-Adyt.