Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-22
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN.
Father Mulvaney May Be Transferred
Other News Items.

c.o,,as Dorsey colored was shot ana
seriously wounded yesterday by virginia
Coates. colored. at 2519 . street hor'h
Dorsev was released from Jail only re"
days ago, having been convicted on charee
of assaulting the Coates woman. DoiseS
called at the Womans house yesterday anu
started to enter. When the woman Sd"
Dorsey she ordet a him off the place oue
Dorsey refused to CO. Virginia. thinking
his mission a bad one. secured re'oi'e'
and emptied it into his shoulder.
Officer E w. Brown Of the seventh pre-
cinct appeared on the scene about tne liliie
the shots were fired and arrested virginia
on a charge of assault with d oahse 80 10
weapon and had Dorsey conveyed 10 INC
GEORGETOWN University Hospital. II -
stated at the hospital by the PHYSICIANS
that the condition of Dorsey Is very ser
ious. though 1t is thought he Will recover.
The version placed on the anaip os n onorr.
panied by a friend and simply knocked at
the door. Virginia appeared at the WINDOW .I'
and told them to go away. When tney
started to leave. according to his story, tne
Coates woman drew the revolver and fired.
Announcement of changes in the Jesuit
Order, 1t is expected, will be MADE some
time this week: 1t Is rumored tnat KEY ~
IA ther 7 F. X. Mulvaney, s. j., Will be
transferred to another pastorate. The
change it is said. is desired by Father Null.
yaney on account Of ill-health. Several
weIl-knOWn mlllSleTS al pciiS SoiiSioOiS n
for the vacancy which will be created at
TRINITY Catholic Church, but their names
are not divulged Prominent members OF
the Trinity congregation are urging that
Father Mulvaney be given an extended
leave of absence in which to recuperate.
and resume his charge later in the year.
"The Boys" one of Tenleytowns popular
organizations has perfected arrangements
for holding their annual camp during the
| month of August. Their camping grounds
viii be selected at some point In the Blue
Ridge mountains. -
street northwest which was ordered to be
torn away recently by the District Com
missioners on the ground that 1t was stand
ing on public property, has been demolished.
The independent Ice Company's storehouse
is being remodeled for temporary occu-
nancy of the boat club.
Silver Star Lodge, No. 20. of Tenleytown
gave a socialist evening in Good Templar
tIau on Brookville road. A select musical
and literary program was given. AS con-
GLIDING feature of the evenings entertain
ment refreshments were served.
william Brown, white. about AZ years of
age residing on Canal road near Chain
bridge. engaged in an alteration with
Dennis Switzerland near the corner of Seth
street and Prospect avenue Wednesday and
received a severe cash on the face and a
badly bruised eye. In the scuffie Brown
fell in the fender of a passing car. Officer
Gus Hess of the seventh precinct happened
to be along at the time and arrested South
erland Brown had to be taken to the
Georgetown University Hospital for treat
ment while Switzerland was landed behind
the bars.
James Hoffman, three years old, while at
play Wednesday nearly severed two of his
fingers with a nursing bottle. DIR. Louis
Marshall was called and treated the little
fellows injuries.
Prof William B. Ireland. superintendent
of the Tenleytown public schools, Is sum-
mering at hts cottage at Long Branch, L. 1.
L. r. Rosenbusch, G. F. Hunt and X.
Hunt three GEORGETOWN boys, who have
been touring the north. have returned.
They visited Buffalo, Niagara Falls and
Watkins Glen.
Eugene Pattison Of 35th and streets