The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-02-14
ATTACKED BY NEGRO.
WHITE GIRL CLAIMS
Breaks Away and RusheS
Screaming to Her
Home.


ALEXANDRIA. VA. FEB 10
Michael Kennedy. residing at sol south
Washington street. has reported 10 the
police that his fourteeu-year-old daUgh-
tyr. Cora. wa5 attacked bg CClored
man. rs she WAS going from her home
To a store in the ueizhbprh9od shortly
before O'clock last night.
Mr.. Kennedy stated that his daughter
returned within a few minutes after
she had LETT the house, very much eX-
cited, and told lin that a colored man
had sprUnE at her from behind "a tree
and had grabbed her She broke from
him, however, and ran screaming to her
home A search of the nejghb0rhood
was made for the man. but he could
not De found.
Locked mp at police headquarters with
the charge of hOusebTe3lging entered
against mis- name uu The blotteT. James
ZfcCaUIey claims that he was drunk
last night. and did not know what he
VAS doing when he entered the office of
William IT. Domaine d. Son. undertake
eTs. I'm King street, near Alfred street
about Z o'clock last evening, and at
tempted TO open tine safe in the office.
Wino1Or W Domaine junior member
OF the firm of Domaine * Son, was IN
the drug store o. Dr. Richard Gibson.
al the corner of Alfred and King
streets, last evening about Z o'clock,
when looking across TO his office he
saw & man cTouched in the corner
near the safe. Running across the
street, Mr.. Domaine looked through the
window and saw MCCaUley on his knees
IN front of the safe, trying TO unlock IT,
Mr. Domaine walked into the office
40 HHs.lr To
sUIauE at him with q stick IN his hand.
A blow from Mr.. Domaine s. INST telleu
The intruder, ana, calling 10 passing
Joy 20 go 10 Gibson drug store and
telephone for the police Mr Domaine
held MCCauley a captive until Police
man Sherwood arrived and took the
prisoner to the station house M-Cauley
claims u be from Baltimore. and says
be is an iron molder by trade.
Arrangements have been completed
for a musical and literary entertain
meut, which viii be given by the
Young Mems SodaliJv Lyceum, at their
hall In Duke street. on next Thursday
evening. Well known talent from this
city and Washington VIII take part IN
tire entertainment.
Before an audience which taxed the
capacity Of the hall Ia the Young Feo-
pies building, Gilbert n. Hitchcock,
member OF Congress from Nebraska
and editor OF the Omaha World-HeTaId.
delivered an address At the meeting for
men. Mr.. Hitchcock took for his sub
ject ''The Value of Character Miss
Ethel Grimes sang a solo during The
afternoon.
'-The Best Friend was the subject
of the sermon delivered bv the Rev. w
II. Watson, at the First Baptist Church
VIII take for his subject "A Strange
ChOice-Barrabas."
At the Free Methodist Church today
revival services we're continued. The
Rev j.. Sharp and wife had charge Of
the service this morning.
The Young Mems Senate viii give
their first anniversary banquet at the
Young Peoples building ia South Wash
IUEtou street next Tuesday evening. The
speaker on the occasion win be the
Rev. Henry \. Couden. i. D., chaplain
Of the United States House OF Repre-
sentat1ves.
AIva. Aerie. Nc. SCI. Frsternal Order
or EaEie5. viii give an oyster roast al
the Rambler6' clubrooms. in Cameron
street. tomorrow evening.
Miss FIotenee Y. Robinson and Georg.
r. sampson were quietly married q
the manse of the second Presbyterian
Church yesterday by the Rev j. 4
Sewer. the pastor.
Ernest C. McCueu the infant son o
James u. and Margaret MCCueI. dlel
at his parents home. 90 Gibbon street
this morning.
Tie Masonic fair shlch has been f.
Progress 10 ATmCgy Hall for the pas
two weeks closed last evening Article
V.Hs won by the following. j. Arm
stead EEgboru, a mahogany chair, j.
II BaETau, a cook stove; Ernest De
maine @ Masonic ring; " ". Bal
}alEer, a harness. s. BeTuleimer lady
suit; Mrs Robert Green q silver Urn
r. T. D0wuav. GOLD necklace Nt..su
Lewis Alien won tie Masonic sword. re-
cs.viug 800 votes.
The drawing for the motor boat wa
postponed until next week.
The quarantine which has been on th
city jail for the past rH5 weeks Wl
tomorrow be raised ly Health Office
German. About two weeks ago Jll
Lear. colored, q prisoner az the Sal
was found % have case o. Earea.H.a
lie was removed and a ruaTaItll
placed 8n The f4ii. Since that time U
prisoner have been allowed -1 De sen
20 the building