Evening star., 1902-05-06

high and enviable position in the Episcopal
Church of this country. The services over
the remains took place at o'clock In the
chapel. They were simple and impressive,
according to the ritual of the Episcopal
faith Rev. DR.. Agnus Crawford, dean of
the seminary, off1ciated.
Twelve students from the seminary were
the pallbearers They acted in relays of
six each. Six of them bore the body from
his late residence to the chapel and six from
| the chapel to the cemetery. The interment
was made in the cemetery on the seminary
grounds. The following were the pallbear-
ers: Messrs. Thomas iDarp. E. H. Gross,
Daniel sigourney, j. n. Hamilton, Roger
Wake, H. D. Lee, jr, H. N. Palmer, Thos
Faulkner, R. N Meade, Hunter Lewis, S.
Van r. Moore and John Chapman.
Lectures Postponed.
Out of respect to the late Dr. Joseph
Packard, professor emeritus Of the Episco-
pal Theological Seminary, the Reinecker
lectures for the session of 1901-1902 at the
Episcopal Theological Seminary, which
were to have commenced last evening, were
will be concluded Wednesday. The lecturer
will be Rev. Francis L. Patton, LID, of
Princeton University.
Police Court Proceedings.
In the police court this morning Mayor
Simpson disposed of the following cases:
Rudolph Murry drunk and disorderly, for
feited $50 collateral; Frank Williams and
Albert McCuen, disorderly and fighting, the
former was fined $40 and the latter dis
missed; Violet Burroughs. indecent con-
duct dismissed; George, Cole, assault and
beating his wife, dismissed; Sophia Lewis,
colored, charged with assaulting and beat
ing Robert Miles, fined $3.50 and in de-
fault of payment was sent to the work
house for twenty days.
BOYS Go on Strike.
Between fifteen and twenty white youths
employed to carry bottles at the Virginia
glass works, in West End, yesterday after
noon went on a strike for higher wages.
1t Is stated that the boys were getting So
per week and they demanded 81 per week.
which, 1t is sad was refused. A number
of them returned to work later, and the
places of the others were filled without
trouble.
Bricklayer Badly Hurt.
Eppa Padgett, u bricklayer, while at
work this morning at the residence Of Mr..
Carlin Creighton, 1102 King street. fell
from the scaffolding upon which he was
working and sustained an ugly cut on his
head He was picked up by his fellow
workmen in an apparently unconscious
condition and removed to his home, 100
North Fayette street, where a surgeon was
summoned who took fifteen stitches in the
wound. His injuries are not regarded as
of serious nature
Daughters Of the Confederacy.
Mary Custis Lee Chapter. United Daugh-
ters Of the Confederacy, held a meeting at
10 o'clock this morning in Lee Camp Hall
and disposed of considerable routine bust
ness Arrangements were made for Con-
federate Memorial day exercises, which will
be held here May "a.
Real Estate Transfers.
A. P. Leak has purchased from George
H. Harlow a two-story brick dwelling on
the south side of Duke street between Co.
lumbus and Alfred streets. j. ]. Bayne has
purchased from George Young a lot at the
northwest corner Of Columbus and Queen
streets, and will erect thereon a two-story
brick residence. The Mercantile Railway
Building and Loan Association has pur-
chased lot of ground at New Alexandria
for $3.50.
General and Personal.
Cadet James p, cannon, who recently
graduated at the Naval Academy, Annapo-
lis, Md. is visiting his home here At the
end of this month he expects to leave for
a cruise Of two years.
Mrs William Walker and Miss Hannah
Williams of Clarke county, Va, who have
been spending the winter with Mrs. Nc
Weigh, COB Queen street, have returned to
their homes. +.-rt
Mr.. Edward Starnell was yesterday badly
burned about the legs with carbolic acid
By mistake he used the acid instead of a
lniment which be had been In the custom
of using for rheumatism.
Mrs. Viola Wimsatt Of New Haven Conn.
who has been visiting Mrs. John J. Ravne
421 South Washington street. has returned
to her home.
Mr.. c. L. VannAelstyn, formerly of this
city, but late of Cuba, is visiting friends in