Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-03
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
POLICE DISPLAY ACTIVITY IN
DIsoRDERLY CoNDUCT CASES.
Special Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. July B. 1908.
crusade has been inaugurated under
the direction of Chief of Police Goods
against the disorderly conduct which is
alleged to prevail among the residents OF
certain resorts on North Lee street. Capt
Goods has issued orders to all the police
men on that beat to enforce the law, and as
result Policeman Lyles this morning had
Mollie Simpson, Belphene Simpson, Rose
Cooper and Lillian Blair arraigned on the
charge of disorderly conduct and sailie
Porter and Gertie Davis on the charge Of
indecent conduct on the streets. Mary
Havener and Sailie Gray were charged with
disorderly conduct and fighting
Justice Cation imposed fine of SIS each
upon Mollie Simpson. Belphene Simpson,
Sallie Porter. Gertie Davis and Sallie Gray
and fine OF $40 upon Mary Havener The
charges against Rose Cooper and Lillian
Blair were dismissed.
Walter Smith, colored was charged with
carrying concealed weapons and with shoot
ing at James Peters, also colored, while In
bar room. Smith was fined $40.
Small Boy Run Over.
The four-year-old son of Mr. Ernest Cra-
Ven was run over by heavy farm wagon
while at the corner of King and Royal
streets about o'clock this morning The
child. with several companions was playing
In the streets when he fell alongside
wagon belonging to Mr.. Thomas Fannon.
the heavy wheel passing over the little fell
lows chest. The child was carried to a
drug store near by and later was removed
to the office of a physician. who rendered
treatment. 1t was thought at first that
the child was severely hurt but after an ex-
animation it was stated that no bones were
broken and that injuries were not serious.
General and Personal.
At meeting OF the Alexandria Lodge of
Elks held last evening at the lodge rooms
at the corner of Prince and Royal streets
Mr.. Edward Flemming was elected secre-
tary of the local lodge.
The case of J. Louis Loose against the
Southern Railway Company. a suit for
S9oOoo. which had been set for trial in the
circuit court for Alexandria city yesterday
was continued until the second day of the
November term. The case of the Winches-
ter Memorial Hospital against the board of
Hadiey directors was set for trial Thurs
day, July 3. Frederick P Russell was adj
mitted to practice
DR.. William M. Smith of Alexandria was
been appointed by Gov. Claude A. Swanson
OF Virginia a delegate to the American Ma
tonal Tuberculosis congress, which will
~ueet in New York city in November
1t is said that the threatened ice famine in
alexandria will not materialZe, as the deal
ers have an abundant supply on hand. The
dealers say that the retail price will not be
raised in consequence of the hot weather
Funeral services over the remains of Mrs
Anna M. Fadeley whose death occurred at
Georgetown University Hospital last Sunday
morning. were held this morning at 10
O'Clock at the Second Presbyterian Church
The interment was in the Presbyterian GEM
etery.
Flora Elizabeth Brasse. the infant daugh-
ter of John H. and Ida c. Brasse died this
morning at the home of her parents, POS
Queen street.
The July term of the United States district
court for the eastern district of Virginia
will convene Thursday morning with Judge
Edmund Waddell. jr.. presiding.