The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-08
CITY BREvITIES.

Eddie Walker, coIored, was arrested
yesterday by Detective Wall for as
saulting one armed man.
Clinton Lodge No. 81, f. and A. NJ.
will hold regular communication to-
night. The F. c. degree will be con-
feIred.
Gus Wright. coiored, was arrested
yesterday by Patrolman Reisen for lar
ceny from Rebecca Rogers and for car
rying a concealed weapon.
The first meeting of the Huguenot
Missionary Society will be held in the
schoolroom of the Independent Church
this afternoon at o'clock.
The monthly conference of the South
side Baptist Church will be held to-
night, after the devotional service of
the Baptist Young Peoples Union.
Patrolman Harrison yesterday ar
rested Fife Holmes, P. Aelmus, Mamie
Nelson and Lila Manage. all negro
women for being drunk and disorderly
in the street.
j. Davis, colored, was arrested yes
teyd5y by Mounted Patrolman Brown
on a charge of carelessly riding a BIZ
cycle and running over a child of ]. S.
Haltawanger.
The Ladies Hebrew Benevolent AS
ISOLATION will hold its annual meeting
and election at the Sunday-school
room of the Temple Mickva Israel this
afternoon at o'clock.
Mrs. S. L. Smith died last night at
the Savannah Hospital from lockjaw.
The funeral will probably take place
tomorrow and the interment will be
in Laurel Grove Cemetery.
Kings Daughters, Circle No. s, will
hold a meeting this afternoon at a
O'Clock, which, on account of the inn
portance of the subjects coming up for
consideration, will doubtless be we'll
attended.
The Seaboard Air Line Railway was
placed on the docket yesterday by
Mr.. w. P. Carmichael. who charged
that a train had blocked Magazine
street longer than allowed under the
ordinance.
Harry c. Bryan the painter who fell
from the roof of a house on Thirty
sixth and Barnard streets last week,
is slowly improving at the Savannah
Hospital. and there is chance for
his recovery.
Mounted Sergeant Joseph McCool and
a detail of six patrolmen were select
ed yesterday by Superintendent Reilly
to meet the Liberty Bell upon its ar
rival. Inc lIltH ClOoNh uA NhN a0A 6NSe
on the force.
Harry Steffens, at East Broad and
ORlethorpe avenue, was put on the
docket yesterday for keeping a vicious
dog, the complainant being Margaret
Patrick, a colored woman, who de-
clared that she had been bitten by
the animal.
Eliza Lynch, a work hand at the po-
lice station house, was burned on the
right hand by potash yesterday while
scTubbing. The woman made the water
too strong and burned her right hand
painfully. DIR. G. NJ. johnson was sum-
moneG and dressed the burn.
The explosion of a gasoline lamp
started a blaze at No. 319 East Broad
street last night and telephone fire
call was answered by the apparatus
from the Central Station on Oglethorpe
avenue. The fire was in a cook shop,
and the damage was slight. The prop
erty is owned by Col. j. II. Deveaux
William CASTOR, a negro laborer
was seriously injured at the Ocean
Steamship Companys wharves yester-
day morning. The negro was acci-
dentally cut in the head with an Ak
which he had been using, and had Ia
b. sent to the Georgia Infirmary for
treatment. CASTOR was chopping a
piece of scantling on a car loaded with
lumber. The ak slipped from the me-
ato'g hand and fell almost on the tor
OF his head. making an ugly wound
lie suffered a great deal from the
loss Of blood. and the police ambu-
lance Was summoned 10 convey him
TO tho lnhrmary for treatment Gas.
tons wound was dressed by Or. W. IA
Elliot the company's surgeon.