Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-03-28
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN
HENRY DORSEY, CoLoRED LkRoRER,
SERIOUSLY INJURED YESTERDAY.
Mass for Cardinal MazxeIIa. who Died
i'm Rome-Layiug "a Sewer
Brief Notes

Henry Dorsey. colored laborer employed
at the Rock creek shaft Of the I.ydecker
tunnel was severely injured yesterday
afternoon about 1870 O'Clock. while at work.
The man came out OF the accident with a
broken leg and several bruises lie was
taken to the Georgetown University Hos
pital in the patrol wagon. where the
broken bone was set and as much relief
afforded the sufferer as was possible under
the circumstances.
The story of the accident is that Dorsey
was in the cage which runs from the ground
through the shaft to the tunnel. In some
manner he was caught in the cage. and
could not release himself in time. The
right leg was broken between the knee and
ankle. and was damned into a small space.
Dorsey gave his address at the hospital
as 1S13 9TH street southeast
Death of Cardinal MaxzeiIa
Information has been received a George
town University of the death of Cardinal
Camillus Mazzella, project of the congre-
CATION of rites. who died yesterday at
Rome. Cardinal Nazzella was connected
with Georgetown University during the
period of the civil war, and with a num-
Der of other Jesuit colleges in the United
States. remaining in this country until lSSh
when he went To Rome. where Pope Leo
Nil made him cardinal in 1856 in appre-
citation Of his services HIS personal ac-
quaintance with the ecclesiastical affairs
of this country rendered his services in
valuable at the Vatican. A mass Of
requiem was chanted this morning al
Georgetown University. in the Dahlgrcu
Memorial Chapel, in memory of the dead
prelate.
Pleasant birthday Party.
Miss Neva Norton entertained the mem
beers of her Sunday school class Of Grace
Episcopal Church and their friends last
evening. at her residence 1231 32d street.
the occasion being birthday party About
twenty-five young people were present. and
spent very enjoyable evening i'm games of
all kinds. During the course of the even
ing refreshments We're served.
Sewer for Western High school
Workmen commenced this morning exca-
waiting on the west side Of Roth street near
7 street. for the laying of a new sewer.
the length of which will be about 600 feet
it is stated The sewer is partly to serve
the Western High School. Some time ago
a sewer was laid on the north Of the school
block, in L street. which has been lowered
several times, and which is still shallow
and Of nc use, it is said. in the draining
of the school building.
Carrying Concealed Weapons.
Patrick Donnoghue. white. aged forty
eight. who is a lock tender on the canal.
seven locks just above Cabin John
bridge came into town yesterday, and
a result few minutes before midnight
was locked up at the Georgetown station
on charges of drunk and disorderly. ard
also with carrying concealed weapons. He
was VI street near Both street when
some one informed Policeman Harry Lob
man of his fiourishiug a revolver. When
taken in custody and searched at the sta
ton revolver was found In one of his
pockets.
New Houses SD street.
Robert D. Weaver has taken out per-
nit for the erection of four modern dwell
ings on sd street extended, the cost Of
which is placed at S2aG0. The dwellings
will be known as Nos. 2Tp1. 2Jn: 2Itj and
a-rlI 32d street. and will be three stories in
height. with all modern improvements. The
location is on the east side Of sd street,
near the entrance TO Holy Rood cemetery.
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