Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-08-31
GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS
MR. SAMUEL COPP SUFFERING
FROM SERIOUS INJURY.
Result of an Assault Alleged to Have
Been Committed Saturday.
General News.

Been Committed Saturday
General News.
Mr.. Samuel Copp of 1851 O street north
west is suffering at his home from Sc
we're scalp wound received last Saturday
afternoon. Mr.. Copp. who is in the employ
of the Potomac Electric and Power Com
pany. was in a manhole near the corner OF
18th and D streets repairing some electric
wires. and it is stated, got into a quarrel
with his assistant, Frank B. Blackburn.
One word led to another, and as Copp was
crawling out of the hole according to the
report he was struck over the head by
Blackburn with a heavy iron ladle, render
ing him almost unconscious. When he had
regained consciousness Copp started in hot
pursuit of his assailant, who by this time
had passed around a street corner Copp
was stopped by friends. and was accompa-
MED by policeman to the Emergency Hos
pital where his wounds were dressed.
Blackburn is a young man about nineteen
years of age, and resides in kensington.
Mr.. Copp is a resident of Georgetown,
where he has the respect of his fellow
citizens.
Changes in University Faculty.
Changes in the faculty of Georgetown
University have been announced for the en-
suing scholastic year. The changes made
affect a large number of last years faculty.
who have rendered their designations, and
will devote their attention to educational
work in other fields. Those who leave the
university are: Rev. c. N. Raley. to ia
maica. w. l.: Rev. w. ]. Ennis, to Boston
College, Boston. Mass; Mr.. o. D. Brady,
Loyola College, Baltimore Md; Rev. w. J.
Brownrigg, to Gesu, Philadelphia. Pa. and
Messrs. d. j. Crowley, John c. Geale and
James ]. Carlin to Woodstock College,
Maryland.
The faculty for next year is announced
follows:
President. Rev. James Daugherty; vice
president Rev. w. G. Read Mullan: treas
urer. Rev. James B. Becker; minister Rev.
D. H. Buel; project of discipline. Rev. John
H. Mullgan; dean of postgraduate school,
Rev. H. j. Shandelle; lecturers in post
graduate school. Rev. Rene l. Holland Rev
Patrick Quill, Rev. Benedict Guldner, Rev.
Edward l. Dewitt and Iiev. Edward j.
WEIGH; professor of philosophy, ethics and
political economy. Rev. John A Conway;
professor of history of philosophy, Rev.
Henry A. Judge; professor of junior, Rev
Charles B. Macksey; professor of physics
Rev. F. A. Tondorf; professor of chemistry
Mr.. NJ. ]. Tully; professor of sophomore
Rev. James v. Kelly; professor of fresh
man, Rev. William Cunningham.
Teachers in the preparatory department.
Mr.. II. Augustus Gaynor. Mr. Thomas A
Emmett, Mr.. John J. Cassidy and Mr..
FRANCIS y. Anglim; special classics, Mr.
Peter A. Oates.
Professor of mathematics. trigonometry
and analytical geometry. Mr.. NJ. J. Tully;
solid geometry and advanced algebra Mr.
Charles G. Fepwick plane geometry, Mr..
]. ]. Daley: algebra. second year. r J.
Boyle: algebra, first year. NJ J. Smith
Professors of modern l2ngua ges-Messrs
]. ]. Daley. r. A. O'Bren. II. Augustus
Gaynor. Albert NJ. ONel. Charles G. Fen
wick. ]. ]. Cassidy, Mark ], Smith and Ig-
Eacio YcaZa.
Mr.. P. A, Oates will be the faculty d.
rector of athletics.
Will Be Tried in Maryland.
George Johnson, colored, who was arrested
early yesterday morning by Policeman
Steinrcker for horse stealing. was turned
over to the Maryland authorities yesterday
afternoon and taken back to Rockville for
trial When arrested Johnson riding a
large chestnut sorrel horse stolen from Mr..
F. p. Stone, near Cabin John bridge, Mary
land. Shortly after johnson was taken
into custody Mr.. Stone appeared a the
seventh precinct and identified the horse as
his property and returned home with the
animal. Under the Maryland laws Johnson
VIII be prosecuted upon charge of house
breaking.
General Matters.
John Poore, young man living at 1923
31st' street, Georgetown, was riding his
terday evening and colided with horse
and surrey, driven by an unknown person.
between 31st and 32d streets No injuries
resulted from the accident but the bicycle
was knocked out of commission.
The linthicum night school, o street
between 31st and sd streets, one OF George
towns leading institutions, which has been
closed during the summer months will re-
open October /. The principal will be Mr.
r. c. Ballinger. This years faculty will
consist of Messrs. r. c. Ballnger, Nathan
WE'LL. James II. Taylor. Frank ]. Wissner
and Prof. Peters. 1t is announced that
Mr.. Taylor will continue through the win
ter his bi-weekly lectures on commercial
law. The managers of the institution have
petitiOned the board of education to furnish
a higher curriculum and better facilities for
advancement in art, literature and the
sciences.
The Old Dominion Building and Loan AS
sociation of Richmond. Va. has signed a
deed to Mrs. Eva +. Eldridge, conveying
all right. title and interest in the property
known as $50 NJ street. The consideration
is given at $1,000.
Friends of Sergt. Harry Volkman re-
| tired. who has been lying al his home in a
precarious condition since he was stricken
with paralysis several weeks ago, have
| been informed that there Is marked i'm
provenent in his condition.
Personal Mention.
Miss Louise Travers. who has spent sew
| eral weeks as the guest of the Misses
O'Donoghue. Bob street northwest, has
| returned to her home in Relay. Md.
Mr. K. T. Weaver. who has been suffer
| ing from an attack of typhoid fever, is re-
| cuperating. Mr. Benjamin Goodrich is also
| recovering from a similar disease.
| Miss May Kelly, who spent several weeks
| at Colonial Beach. has returned home
| Other pleasure seekers at the Beach are
| Theodore Barnes and family, Eugene Wood
and John Lang. Frank Tennyson, Mr. and
| Mrs Joseph Beauregard. Mr.. J. F. killeen
| and family.
Mr.. z. Q. Zine. the iron worker who was
| injured by a fall from the Aqueduct bridge
yesterday. is reported by the physicians at
the Georgetown University Hospital to be
! improving.
Alleged Accidental Shooting.
Passengers arriving here on the river