The Washington herald., 1908-01-30
Mitchell, However, Takes His Niece,
Marie Moreno, Back 30 Iowa.
Police Justice Cation ReappoInted
20 Omce-Knights of Columbus IN
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II was proved 10 the satisfaction Of the
! court that the accused was not the man
wanted by the Iowa authorities. He was
promptly acquitted.
The reQuisitiOn papers called for Lucian
DIshon The man who has been held
vas identified as John Dushon.
The Identification was made by a gypsy
named Mitchell who came here yesterday
from Council Bluffs expressly for that
purpose Upon the acquittal Of John there
was 10Y among the remainder Of the
band. His long Incarceration was begin
ming 10 tell on him.
Mitchell is an uncle OF Marie Mitchell.
alias Marie Mareno, the eighteen-year-olG
gypsy girl, alleged 10 have been abducted
BY the suspect. She claimed to have been
married about three months ago TO
Stephen Mareno. son Of the accused. In
St Louis
Her uncle took her back to Council
Bluffs this Afternoon. leaving Stephen, her
husband. minus & wife. The girl is rather
attractive and has for some time past
been swelling the Golfers Of the band by
telling fortunes
Sheriff McCafery. Of Council Bluffs.
who came here TO convey the prisoner
back 20 that city, departed tonight for
his home. The gypsies since their arrest
have contended they had been guilty Of
no wTongfoing, and c0ntended that il
must be a case OF mistaken identity
Police Justice Harry r. Cation to-day
was reappointed 70 that once by Judge /.
c. Barley 10 serve for a period Of four
years Mr.. Cation has been serving in
that capacity since February ]. 1874. and
his new term OF Office will begin Satur-
Gay next.
During his incumbeucy he has tried ap-
proKimstely $500 cases and collected over
NG.l00 IN fines The amount OF fines col
leeted is said 20 be about 1900 more than
was ever before collected for such a num-
Der % years.
The recently elected officers OF Fltz-
gerald Council. No AZ Knights Of Column
bus, we're installed tonight at st. Mary's
Han by District Deputy Or. T. A. Cor
man. Following the installation cere-
monies an interesting address was de-
iivered by Judge De Lacey. OF Washing
ton. Supper was afterward served at the
Hotel RemgeL The officers OF the or
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knight; N. r. Dryer. deputy grand
knight; II. l. Wheatley, chancellor; r. T.
Quinn. recording secretary; James CallaE.
financial secretary S. a. Breen, treas
urer. Samuel DevaUghn. warden: C. NJ
Lennon. advocate: ". F. Y. Carne.
lecturer; T. II. Fegan. assistant lecturer.
". T. Cline inside guard; Richard L.
Rowland outside guard, Q, T. HellmUth,
" II FEhft-or-h and " nrrDatf--
trustees.
Funeral services over the remains OF
Stephen Smith. whose death occurred
Monday last at his home co. North Co
lumbus street. were held AT 10 o'clock to-
day from ST. Mary's Catholic Church
Rev. n. J. Cutter conducted the services,
and the interment was in ST Mary's
Cemetery. The members Of Alexandria
Division. Ancient order q Hibernians. at
tended. The following served as pail
bearers: James Roche. William Desmond
John McKenna, NJ. Downey Philip r
Dwyer. and Cornelius Cummings
Arguments to set aside the verdict rem
dered in the Corporation Court in the
case Of James II. Dabney against Thomas
H. Brown will be heard tomorrow morn
ing at 10 o'clock. A Jury yesterday gave
Dabney a verdict for $50 In a claim
said to be worth about 500. which the
plaintiff sued for.
Samuel 7. jenkins. about forty-fve
years of age. died this afternoon at his
home, 10 South Royal street Besides
his wife he is survived by two children.
For many years the deceased was en-
ployed on the Baltimore and Ohio trans
fer barge, which was operated between
this city and Sheppards landing, on the
opposite side Of the river. Arrangements
for the funeral have not yet been com
pleted.
Alexandria Council. No. IS. Junior Order
of United Americans, viii tomorrow
night entertain Mount Vernon Council.
No TO- of Washington. The visitors will
come to this city on a special train. and
will be met at King and Payne streets al
1880 o'clock by d special committee and
escorted TO the lodge room Following
the exercises supper viii be served.
1t IS rumored that a number OF railroad
officials yesterday held a conference to
determine the future Of the Potomac rail-
road yards, north of this city. situated in
Alexandra County. II IS reported that
the Southern, Baltimore and Ohio, and
Chesapeake and Ohio railroads companies
are dissatisfied with existing conditions.
special meeting Of the Catholic Benev-
olent Legion was held tonight, when suit
able action vas taken on the death Of
Peter Hanrstty, a member of that order.
His funeral VIII take place at o'clock
tomorrow morning from ST. Mary's Cath
Ollie Church.
Virginia Politician Dies.
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