The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-21
NEWS FROM ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA, June 1.-THE foIIoxinz,
petit jury has been drawn for the July
term Of the United States Court. which
meets in this city July 1: Harry Clark.
AonteithvilIe, Stafford county; r. E.
Simpson, Landmark. Loudoun county;
Henry Smith Alexandria; w H Henson.
Hay1narllet. Prince William county; b.
". Spencer. West Point; Z r Hibbs
Middleburg. Loud1un county: W e
Grigsby, Grigsby. King George county;
William Boswell, EIoundsviIIe. Fauquier
county; John a Marshall. Alexandria;
Charles II. Gordon. BeaIton. Fauquier
county; J. N English, OIdhams. West
moreIand county; Or. Robert O. st. CAR.
Warrenton, Fauquier county: Barbour
Thompson, AutcheUs Station, CuIpeper
county; II. T, KIby, Garrison. CuIpeper
county: Z. e Hawxhurst. Fairfax Court
House; John Lewis. Stubs, SpottsyIva-
MIA county; AIpheus Barnes. Heathes-
vile, Northumberland county; r T.
Craig. Landmark. LoIdUun county: Z D
Howe, SOweSo, FaUquier county Lawson
Jones, HeathesviIIe NJrthuTn berIaud
county: Daniel Tyler, Accotink, Fairfax
county; T. E Thomas. Fredericksburg;
William Anderson, DeIaplane, Fauquier
county; ]. G. Cannon, Meade, Essex
county.
James Chauncey. who has been delegat-
ed by the committee on streets of th, city
council to superintend the repaving on
King Street, today condemned portion
of the work that had been done for the
alleged reason that the specifications IN
the contract were not being complied
with Mr. Chauncey stated that the
brick is to be laid WIS not Of SUFFICE Mt
thickness AIessrs- CuviIier * Spinks. the
contractors, coutaudcded that the work
was being done according to the require
mcnts of the city engineer. The latter
upon being called into the cJntr0versy
stated that part Of the work had been
done according 10 his requirements, bat
that another portion which he mad con
denied yesterday, had not. After cor
su!tation with the members of the street
committee the contractors agreed to tear
up and reconstruct d part Of the work in
order that 1t might DE done If manner
satisfactory TO the committee
). H. Lunt, aUctigneer, yesterday sold
at public auction. a lot OF ground. with
improvements thereon, situated on the
south side OF ITinces- Street, between
Fayettc ana Henry Streets. TO the Ne
chanics Building Association, No .. for
500 cash.
The Quarterly Conference Of the Free
Methodist Church viii be held in that
church, commencing tomorrow evening at
S O'Clock, and VIII DE concluded Sunday
night. The Rev. George Eakins OF VII
kesbarre. Pa, VIII be in charge
The annual commencement exercises OF
Washington Public School. Eor boys. viii
De held in that school building. commcuc-
ing at 9 O'Clock tomorrow morning. Lee
Public School for girls VIII hold its
closing exercises on Monday morning
The funeral of the late DR.. Mary Bar
ton, whose death occurred yesterday, VIII
take place at , o'clock tomorrow after
noon from the Second Presbyterian
Church.
The ladies of the Methodist Episcopal
Church South VIII tomorrow night give q
strawberry festival on the church lawn.
The proceeds viii be used for the benefit
Of the EpwOrth League.
Superintendent X. kemper. Of the pub
lie schools, has received an official notice
Of his reaDpoiGtmeut.
W. Dunn who some time ago left this
city for the Philippine Islands, has ar
rived in San Francisco and is on his way
home.
The schooner Jennie D. Bell, loaded
with fertilizer, from Norfolk. has arrived
at the Bryant Fertilizer Works. this port.