Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-02-21

William ]. Morton. rector. A sermon on
THE Life and Character of Washington
will be delivered by Rt, Rev. Alfred NJ.
Randolph of Norfolk bishop of the do
cese of southern Virginia. Among those
who have been invited to Occupy STATS
in the chancel are: Revs. George somer-
Vile of Falls Church; Everett Meade.
rector of old Pohick Church; Bergman
Green of the Episcopal Theological Semi
nary. and DR.. Angus Crawford. dean OF
the Episcopal seminary.
The palace car Mount Vernon will carry
several distinguished guests from Wash
lngton to Alexandria between II and 1
o'clock: They will be entertained in Lee
will be present.
Inc reviewing stand was placed in po-
sltion this morning at the northwest cor
ner OF King and Alfred streets.
Stolen Cable Recovered.
One hundred and sixty pounds of heavy
lead armored 2-inch cable the propert,
or the Western Union Telegraph Com.
pany. was found yesterday afternoon BY
Lieut.. Belts and Policeman Garvey in
the rear of a place conducted by Frank
Parker. at the head of King street. Mr.
r. Lee StultZ. local manager for the com
today. Identified the property
Harvey browns. who was he'd on q
charge of shooting Thomas J. snyder
cable, but said that several other mer
were Implicated. The cable was stoler
about two months ago. 1t was valued a
$122.S2 and it was entirely ruined h,
browns and his accomplices when they
cut II INTO short lengths the better tC
hide their plumber.
Negroes Accuse Each Other.
John Lewis. twenty-six wears of apo
and George Payne. seventeen wears old
both colored. were charged in the police
court this morning with robbins the "a
loon Of George Finch, southeast corne,
of Royal and OrOnoco streets. The hur.
slary occurred Monday night. and between
S40 and $40 In cash. which had been lef,
in a shot sack. and pistol. were stolen
AFTER hearing the evidence Justice Cation
held both for the action OF the grand
jury.
Payne testified that Lewis went in
through side window while he remained
outside and that he secured S13 OF the
plumber. Lewis said Payne got i'm anC
gave him $3.50 of the stolen money. Both
stated that they had been drinking. Sew.
eral articles Of wearing apparel Just pur.
chased by the prisoners were exhibited
To the court and ii was also testified tha
they paid for the articles with money OF
similar denomination to that which wa!
stolen.
Deaths and Funerals.
Miss Laura Virginia Brockett. who's,
death occurred yeste day at the residence
OF her niece. Mrs. r. b. Lehman, l79
18th street northwest. Washington. wa
"A former resident of this city, and wa.
we'll known here. The deceased was III,
youngest daughter of the late Rober
and Elizabeth Langden Brockett. Fu
neral services over her remains will b,
held Sunday afternoon at 3 O'Clock a
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Il
Brockett. 31S North Washington street.
Ms. Gladys Birchmire wife O. Mr.
William Birchmire. died this morning a
her home. 222 South Alfred street. Til,
deceased was thir:y-four years of az
sides her husband. several children sur
not yet been completed.
The funeral of Miss Nivienne F. En-
twisle, whose death occurred Wednesday
took place at 3 o'clock this afternoon
from the residence of her brot her-in-la "
Mr.. Lewis NJ. kemper. Rev. William J
Morton. rector of Christ Protestant Epis
| copal Church. conducted the services an,
the inte cment was made I'm st. Paul
! cemetery.
\ mems meeting will be held at 3:s
O'Clock Sunday at ernoon at the YOun
1 Peoples building It the Methodist Epis
ccrai- Church Sout1 at which time a
/ address will be delive red by Representa-
| tive John r.. Lloyd OF Missouri Hi
subject viii be That Man Jesus" Mis-
! Kate Smoot will sing.