The Washington herald., 1909-10-27
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Cornelius Parham was yesterday con-
viced IN Criminal Court No. o. the larcery q
500 nom William Mitchell. Sentence vas de-
fcued.
a banquet viii be given by the District
Of Columbia CoicluanleTy, Naval and Military Order
n the Spanish American war. saturday evening"
az ffc7nds. SIS Tenth street nnTthWes-.
clar69ce AtwelL. negrc. was yesterdsf
cougicted hi Criminal Court NJ Of hssGul ing 5
father with 4 knife on september =. Assistant
United States Attorney Turner prosecuted
The Post-ofice Department Is IN re-
ccipt q a telegram stating that Walter Q. Davis.
letter carrier a. Wilmington. Del. has becn AZ
rested for riding the mails Davis has been IN the
service for twenty-four years
Justice Anderson yesterday granted a
decree q divorce % Marie Rebccs Austin from
Ralph EtArel Austin Mrs Austin also given
The custody Of the son. Ralph Frederick Austin. and
may hegcaiteE apply Tor alnuony.
Frank Maynard Chambers yesterday
instituted proceedings in tho District Suprems Cout
for divorce from Jennie Eva Chamber The
couple were married August s. 1905. The petitioner
asks fcs tie custody a The childrrn. Attorney. +.
l. Giles reprvscuts Mr.. Chamber
Police are looking for the unidentified
white man who yesterday sHindled Gustsve Hartig
himself Gs wanting 70 buy three ash cans Tor an
asylum. He produced a so bill. and succeeded Il
short-chausirg the clerk out Of $40.
! Col G. A. Lounsberry. Of the general
Land Oficc. who was brevctted colonel by President
lincoln for Distinguished service in the civil war
I IS seriously 81 al his home in Washington. Hi
illness IS said % be due &c wounds received in tbs
war Attending physicians express hope for hi,
/ rco0vCC'
/ Dir. W. Bruce Evans. principal Of the
Armstrong Manual Training School and assistant di
rector Of evening schools. delivered az address last
evening before the Bethel Literary and Historical
Association &C Metropolitan A. NJ. =. Church, NJ
street. on How to utilize the educational forces o.
tho community.
| Stonewan Jackson Chapter, L. y. c.
have arranged for an entertainment in The Airing
ton Hotel ballroom this evening. Louise A. WIN
Jams. Of Georgia viii present the programme. enu
tied An evening 10 the old south She win tel
the folklore tales IN negro dialect. IreTspeTsing m
programme VIII be sougs Of Dixieland.
The body Of Andrew H Stamp foi
fortyfour years onplOyo Of tie Treasury Depart
mcut viii be taken from the VAULT az Mount Olive
Cemetery this morning AZ 10 o'C-0ck and c0nSgucI
20 a grave. Services VIII be conducted by Rev
Father Smyth, OF St Patrck's Church M. Staml
WIS veteran q the civil war. and was senio
vice commander Of Sheridan Post. G. A. r. II
was a member Of ST. Vincent De Paul Society.
Funeral services for George Thomai
Bamsley. who died on sunday in Piusb,rg, Will b
held this afternoon az O'Clock at Lees undertaken
establishment. Iutcrment win 30 IN Rock Cree
Cemetery. Mr.. Barnsey WAS bonn in Montgumer
County. Pa. forty-fve years ago. and was graduate
m engineering from the Rensselaer, Polytechnic Ii
stitute Troy. n. Y. He was one Of the mos
prominent members Of the engineering profession il
Pittsbug and was well known IN this city.