Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-20
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
JUDGE BARLEY ORDERS THE DOVE
CASE CONTINUED.
Commander Winslow Given Farewell
Dinner by Lieut.. Commander
Phelps and Others.
Special correspondence Of The star.

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ALEXANDRIA. Va, December 20 1905.
| In the corporation court this morning
Judge Louis c. Barley presiding, the case
of George Dove. charged with breaking and
entering the house of Oliver ZelI with in
| tent to steal therefrom, was called and
continued until the January term. The
prisoner was represented by Attorneys
| Maehen and Moneure. After disposing of
| this case for the time court adjourned un-
| til tomorrow The case of Henry Daniels
charged with shooting with intent to KILL
was before the court yesterday. verdict
| of guilty was returned by the jury, and the
punishment was fixed at one year in the
penitentIary The prisoner. 1t is under
stood expressed preference for the peni-
Tertiary to jail sentence in the hope that
confinement in the first-narnsd institution
would help him to get rid of the cigarette
and cocaine habits. Daniels was repre-.
sehtea py Attorneys Machen and Moneure.
Commander Winslow Entertained
Commander Cameron McRae Winslow, U.
s. N, who was several days ago relieved
from the command of the Presidents yacht
| Mayhower and assigned to the command
OF the new protected cruiser Charleston, has
turned over the command of the first-named
ship to Lieut.. Commander Andrew T. Long
and left today for Norfolk to take com
maEd of the Charleston.
Commander Winslow was entertained last
night at a farewell dinner by Lieut.. Com
mander Phelps, executive officer of the
Mayflower, and the wardroom officers. The
dinner took place aboard the Mayfower,
lying at anchor off Alexandria, in the his
torlc saloon in which the peace ENJOYS of
Russia and Japan We're presented to each
other by President Roosevelt last summer.
Commander Winslow took leave of the
officers with whom he had cruised in the
Maytiower, and they wished him happy
cruise IN his new command.
BaIlenger-Peyton Marriage.
pretty home wedding will be celebrated
at O'Clock Wednesday. the 9th instant, at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs Robert Wash
ington Ba1lenger, Mount Pleasant" in
Fairfax county near this city, when their
daughter, Miss Mamie Hunter Ballenger,
will be welded to Mr.. Philip Barbour Pey-
ton of this city. The bride will be attended
by her, sister, Miss Jennie Ballenger, as
maid of honor, and the bridesmaids will
be Miss ETA Richardson of Fairfax and
Miss Lucle Luckett of Alexandria. Mr..
Warren l.. Rohr OF Chattanooga Tenn,
will act as best man and the ushers will
be Messrs. William H. Luckett and James
f. Peyton OF this CITY, The ceremony will
be performed by Rev. j. P. Stump of the
Washington Street Methodist Episcopal
Church and will be followed by a reception.
General and Personal.
In the Police Court this morning, Justice
Cation presiding, Richard Mcclure. Madison
Jackson and William Jackson, all colored
were in the dock to answer the charge of
stealing goods from a wagon on the street
Each man was sentenced to pay fine of
$40 and to serve six months in the city JAIL ]
They were arrested by Officers Lyles, May
hugh, Bell and Garvey, Lieut.. Smith assist
ing in the recovery Of the stolen goods.
Miss May Clinkscale of Washington and
Mr. Horace Gardner of Charlottesville, Va,
were married this morning at the parson-
age of the First Baptist Church, Rev. Dr.
W. F. Fisher performing the ceremony.
A serviceable sidewalk Is being completed
between the new union passenger station
and the upper end of King street.