Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-06
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AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN.
General and Personal News Gathered
West of Rock Creek.

Deserted and friendless, three small chill
dren-Mame, Mary and John Faubel-
ranging in age from two to nine years,
were found last evening just before mid
night by Officers Schneider and Brown of
the seventh precinct, sleeping on the bare
floor in a third-story room of the dwelling
at 1922 M street northwest. The room in
which the little ones were sleeping was de-
void of furniture, and the children were
hungry and scantily clad. They are the
children of John and Fanny Faubel.
The father, it is alleged, mysteriously
disappeared two weeks ago. and his where's
abouts are unknown An effort Is being
made by the authorities to locate him.
Differences are said to have arisen be-
tween FaubeI and his wife, and the trou-
BILE is advanced as reason for Faubers
hasty desertion. The mother remained with
her little. ones, endeavoring to secure food
for them, but with no means of support
she grew Respondent. 1t is stated that she
left the home about noon yesterday. leay-
ing the three children in charge of one
Dorothy Dutrcw.
The police took the deserted children to
the seventh precinct, and they were after
ward conveyed to. the house of detention,
as being destitute of home. Atsearch is
being made to locate the parents.
Joseph Gamble, boy about nine years
of age, was riding his wheel along NJ street
and cOllided withsa wagon which was driven
by Joseph Stewart colored. No personal
injuries were Sustained. but the wheel rid
den by young Gamble was badly broken.
While Officer Johnson of the seventh pre-
cinct was on duty late yesterday evening
he found little boy about four years old
who had gone too far away from home and
got lost. The little fellow had been away
from his mother several hours, and was
weeping bitterly. The officer took him to
the seventh precinct station. where ne
found his name was Arthur kidwell who
lived at 1919 35th street, Georgetown. The
off avaIt no ar
of his parents.
Sarah Grayson, colored, about twenty
eight years old. a prisoner of the seventh
precinct station, was seized with Spasm
Georgetown University Hospital in No.
patrol wagon, where she is regarded as be-
ing in a dangerous condition.
In the seventh precinct, as in all other
precincts of tho District, the annual dog
census is being taken. Owners of CANNES
who have failed to come forward with the
dog tax of 81 will probably lose their pets
Under the law of the District, however,
they have the privilege of redeeming the
animals from the pound by payment of the
tax.
Mis- Ivy Dale, who formerly lived at 1862
N street with her parents, was recently
married in Detroit Mich, to Dr. ]. j.
Noeker. The newly welded couple are
spending the summer at Mt. Clemens.
Grand Chief John c. Daley and the grand
treasurer of the Order of Jonadabs were
it's recent meeting. Messrs. Pearson, Rich
ardson, McCauley, Obrien and Hickey of
Hope Council. No. 1, were also visitors.
Mr.. David Lawrence Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Merchant Miss Margaret O'Donnell are
Georgetowners who returned recently from
pleasant summer outings at the seashore.
Messrs. William F. Hunt and Samuel o.
Wendall of Georgetown are attending the
knights Templar conclave in San Fran
cisco, Cal. While away they expect to
make tour of the west. taking in the
Grand Canyon of Arizona, Yellowstone
Park, and returning by way of the st.
Louis fair.