The evening times., 1902-07-08

ished, as were several cars OF the freight
train. A wTecking train was sent from
Washington to the scene Of the wreck,
and the tracks were soon cleared, and
traffic was delayed but little.
Conductor Goods was brought to this
city and reached here about noon. He
was taken to the Alexandria Hospital,
where his injuries were dressed by Dr..
PuTvis. II IS feared that he is paralyzed
from his waist down.
A number of important changes viii
occur in the corps Of instructors at the
Episcopal High School, west of this
city, at the next session SIR. ". H
Randolph resigns his position here to be-
come the active head of st. AIban s
School, near Radford, Va, and Mr. Cary
y. Davis leaves to enter upon profes-
sional study at the university John P
Madison, NJ. a. of Petersbr-g. and Mr.
Berkely N. Fontaine, OF Hanover, sue
ceed them. Mr.. Mayo c. Brown, who
will assume charge OF the day school
room, will be followed by Mr.. J. Moncure
Daniel, jr-, as secretary.
Mr.. Lewis Williams, who resides in
the First ward. was held up and as
sauIted by an unknown man at the in
tersection OF Lee and Wilkes Streets,
about il o'clock Sunday night. while re-
turning from a visit in the immediate
neighborhood. The cries OF Mr. VIII
liams aroused nearly everyone in the i'm
mediate neighborhood. and the would
be thief escaped without securing any
booty.
Mr.. Williams was struck IN the face
by his assailant, and It Is supposed that
the man wore brass knuckles The as
sailant's intention was evidently rob-
berry Mr. Williams, It IS reported, car
Tied with him at the tine considerable
amount OF money. He reported the mat
ter TO the police He could not tell
whether his assailant was white or
black.
A charter was granted by Judge Nor
ton, OF the corporation court. to the
Piedmont Boating and Yachting As
sociation, the objects of which are to
engage IN boating and other kindred
amusements. The following are the Of
lcers Of the association: B. F. McCau-
ley. president; H Y. Lansdale, vice
president; L. D. Sale, secretary; ". W
KIRBY treasurer. all OF WASHINGTON
Mr.. Charles Bendheim is named as To-
cal attorney
IN the same court a charter was
granted 10 the Columbian Marble Quar-
rying Company. the objects of which are
TO own, lease, operate quaTTies of mar
bic and stone, and to manufacture and
sell such products. The sum OF $780,
600 is named as the capital stock. The
following are the officers: J. z. Man
ming, OF Rutland. Vt, president: H F.
Woodward, of Washington. secretary,
and R c Birney, Of Rutland, Vt, treas
urer. Gardner l. Boothe is named as
local attorney
The funeral Of Mrs. Emmett F. Atkin-
son StonneIl. who died Sunday at her
home, IN Prince William county, Va,
viii take place this afternoon from
Christ Episcopal Church Mrs. Stonnen
vas an aunt OF Capt R Il. Atkinson, Of
this city. and formerly resided here.
ventist faith were Monday afternoon
baptized in Hunting Creek By Rev.
George ". Lewis. This was the first
baptism Of this sect in this city. Sew
eral members Of the Alexander congre-
cation, which meets every Saturday, aft
ernoon at 921 King Street. were bap-
tized IN Washington, at the church Of
that denomination.
About thirty-five members Of the Col
den Light Lodge. Independent Order Of
Good TempIars. last night paid a frater-
nal visit to the St Julien Lodge. at
Walkers Chapel. in Alexandria county.
Messrs. Cuvilier & Co, contractors
for the repaving CT King Street, from
Royal to Fayette Streets, with vitTified
brick. commenced work on that thor
oughfare yesterday morning