The Washington herald., 1909-11-03
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Mary II. Kelly Is made sole legatee and
e1scutrix by the terms Of ne VIII q her husband.
Richard S. Kelly dated June l6 l9os. and flsd for
probate yesterday.
In compliance with the request Of the
Junior Order United American Mechanics. the fas
of the United States VII Be raised upon the Munc-
pal Court Building,
The seamen gunners' class Of 1s0s-lO.
Washington NAVY Yard VIII give its third dance
Of the season at $50 O'Clock Friday evening in the
navy yard ballroom.
Washington Camp. No. 11.464 Modern
WOodmen ot America. viii give an entertainment
and dance tomorrow evening at O'Clock In Typo
graphical Temple. rs G street northwest
Commissioner General OF immigration
Keef has returned from tour Of inspection Of TN
migration stations a. Montreal Niagara Falls Rlf
falo, Chicago Port Huron, Detroit. and Cleveland.
Funeral services for Louis Iudors. who
5ied Monday morning az his residence. $50 Sixth
street northwest, viii be held from his residence at
O'Clock this Afternoon Interneut viii be in Glen
wood Cemetery.
Proceedings for divorce were Instituted
in the District supreme Court yesterday by Maevie
Francis. who seeks separation from Richard A.
Francis nIloEing infideity and naming a correspond
Ont. The petition Is brought through Attorneys
Barnard & johnson.
Washington Aerie, Fraternal Order Of
Eagles, viii attend the funeral Of Harry A. Hoover
from the residence, sZ c street southwest az SEQ
O'Clock this morning, MT. Hoover died yesterday
He was thirty-four years q age. Requiem mass viii
be said a. ST Dominic's Church
Charles A Cotterin has been appointed
day manager Of the Washington o1ace Of the Asso-
csted Press. Mr. Cotterill has been connected with
the news agency for the last ten years. He repre-
sented the Associated Press at the last Republican
and Democratic national conventions
A coroner's jury returned a verdict OF
accidental death yesterday morning following an in
vestigation into the case Of Ms Sarah LandricS.
negro seventy-tve years Old who died az Emergency
Hospital as the result Of being Knocked down by a
street car n Fifteenth street week ago.
The opinion OF Justice Stafford. OF the
District supreme Court, holding that the Juvenile
Court is without jurisdiction 20 try cases involving
the support Of g wife by her husband was yesterday
confirmed by Mr.. Justice Van Orsdcl. OF the Court
of Appeals Tho jurisdiction Of the juvenile Court
is held 70 be confined 20 children
Thomas Johnson. who was forced from
fourteenth street car Monday evening for refusing
/ 70 90 inside instead Of standing the platform,
was arrligned in Police Court yesterday. the case
against him for disorderly conduct being dismissed
/ Judge MullOwny stated the company undoubtedly
] had A right TO eject johnson. but he found no
/ ground for disorderly conduct.
/ Commissioner Macfarland has recon-
mended as a means OF preventing accidents that an
island Of safety be constructed at the intersection
/ Of Fourteenth street and New York avenue This
/ intersection. Mr.. MAcarland believes. is the most
dangerous point In the city Police Chief Sylvester
has been Questioned rs 10 the desirabiiy OF eStab-
fishing such island Of safety.
Joseph Mathews, and old resident, en-
| poyed for long time by the Baltimore and Ohio
| Railroad Company. died a. his residence. 500 X
street northeast Monday night He enjoyed The
| confidence and esteem Of vide circle Of friends
His wife, and John T., Patrick E, Catherine A.
Margaret NJ, Matte B., Annie ~, Elizabeth v.
and Dora Mathews, his ehildren- and eight grand
/ children survive him