Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-05
HAPPENINGS IN ALEXANDRIA
NEWS OF THE CITY ACROSS THE
POTOMAC RIVER.
Plans for Sunday School Convention.
City Treasurer Makes Explana-
ton as to Tax List.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

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| ALEXANDRIA, Va, June ), 1905.
| The forty-second annual assembly o.
the Sunday school convention of the Bal
timore conference of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church South will begin in the
Methodist Episcopal Church South here
next Tuesday evening The session will
and night sessions will be held
City Treasurer Thomas w Robinson
said today in reference to the names OF
the twenty-one delinquents on the tax
list. published yesterday by r. Lindsey
! Gordon. jr. candidate for Congress from
this district, that he has accounted for
seventeen of the twenty-one. and expects
to account for the remainder before this
| evening He says that the error was
due to two and in some instances three
parties bearing the same name and mi
| tails
/ The following have been summoned to
Monday at IL o'clock to serve as a grand
| jury: Samuel Bendheim +. o. Creighton.
p. F. German, r. W. Arnold. j. F. Pey-
ton, s. l.. Monroe. J. Fred Birrell w. j.
can. NJ. l.. King and Lorenzo Wolford. A
number of criminal cases are to be called
to the attention Of the jury.
Goes to Richmond for Trial.
Dora White, colored. charged with vio-
today conveyed by Deputy United States
Marshal Joseph f. Glover to Richmond
for trial:
Walter Ridgeway Of LOudoun county,
Va will be given hearing late this aft
ernoon by United States Commissioner X.
| F. w. Garnett on charge of violating
| the internal revenue laws. George Rob
ertson of Fairfax county will be given a
hearing tomorrow afternoon on similar
charge.
The award of the contract for the erec-
ton Of building for the First Natlonai
| Bank has been postponed until tomorrow.
| The bids were to have been opened yes
| terday afternoon but action was deferred.
| Contractors from this city and Nashlns-
| ton have submitted bids.
Judge Thornton of the circuit court for
Manassas, Prince William county. Va
/ has decided that the sale of a certain
form of beer is not in violation OF the
| local option law. and he accordingly &C
| Quilted Wade Goodman of tina. place who
| was fined by the mayor OF the town Tor
| selling It, The brewery company was rep
resented by Attorney S. G. Brent. IL is
claimed that the beverage contains less
| than 1L2 per cent Of alcohol
Brief Mention.
Announcement is made Of the marriage
of Miss Mamie l.. Kelley of Wilkesbarre,
Pa. and Mr.. John P Mahoney of this
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lie Church Rev. Father L. F. Kelly. as
sistant pastor of St. Mary's Catholic
| Church performed the ceremony. Mr..
| and Mrs Mahoney will reside here.
Members of r. F.. Lee Camp, Confed-
| crate Veterans. and the members OF NJ II.
| Corse Camp Sons of Veterans, will go
| TO Arlington National cemetery Sunday
| afternoon next to participate in the Con-
| tederate Memorial day exercises there.
| Mayor Faff announced this morning
| that arrangements are being made to
place the oog wagon In operation. Al!
| CANNES found roaming the streets will be
/ shot.
The public schools of this city will end
| their sessions beginning June l. next.
| Annual examinations are now in progress
| Capt. f. l.. Slaymaker of the newly or
| ganized military company expects to go
| to Richmond. Va, tomorrow morning to
take the required military examination.
| He said today that he expects the COM
/ pany to be mustered into service within a
4 week