Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-31
Neutrality-suspicious. Get Charters.


The state corporation commission has
granted a charter to the American De-
tachabe Shoe Heel Company, Inc, Alex
andria, Va. with a maximum capital
stock of $4,000 and a minimum of 81 600
| The object is to manufacture a detach-
able shoe heel. Officers are: J. G. Capers
president; J. d. Wright vice president;
j. G. Benton, secretary, all of WASH
| ington.
| \ charter has also been granted to Car
penter & Randolph. Inc. this city,
with maximum capital stock of $1,000
and minimum of 81 600 Objects are
Istenography and duplicating typewriting
business. The following are the officers:
c. H. Fred, president; w. H. Ireland, vice
president and secretary; H. w. Fred,
| treasurer. all OF Washington.
]. Armistead Eggborn. recently appoint
ed postmaster of this city to succeed
Thomas Burroughs, will begin the duties
OF his office tomorrow. as will also Donald
l.. Aitcheson, who has been appointed by
Mr.. Esgborn to succeed the present as
sistant, James Johnson The office will
be formally transferred to Mr.. Eggborn
| this evening.
base ball team composed of city
ofnclals and starting out with a men,
bership of twentythree, was organized
yesterday afternoon at the office of City
Treasurer Thomas w. Robinson. Officers
chosen are Samuel z. Fisher. corporation
attorney, captain; Robert H. Cox, city
sergeant, manager, William Lee Craven.
steward of offices, assistant mana ger;
n. S. GreenaWay, clerk of the corporation
court secretary and treasurer.
The following cases We're disposed of
in the police court this morning: Ed
ward Mills and William Hill, strangers
charged with trespassing on the prop
erty Of the Southern Railway Company,
ordered to leave the city. Martha Nick
ems, colored, stealing 10 cents from Rho
n Ia lob
best, drunk and disorderly, fined S.;
John Simms and Amelia Baptist, both
colored, drunk and disorderly, the former
acquitted and the latter fined So; Shack
Johnson, colored, drunk and dsorderly,
fined S..
Two Couples Married.
Edward j. Carr and Miss Mary ].
Burns, both of this city, were married
Catholic Church. The ceremony was
William NJ. Cornell and Miss Susie
Johnson were married this afternoon by
Rev. w. F.. Langford, pastor of the
Second Baptist Church. Mr. and Mrs.
Cornell will reside in Alexandria county
Anthony f. Smoot has purchased from
Thomas l.. Rsheill the latter's hand
some three-story brick residence on the
west side Of Pitt street between Prince
i Pitt street. Mr.. Smoot will shortly oc-
cupy the same, and Mr.. Risheill will
remove to 513 South street. which house
he recently purchased.
Preparations have been completed by
the Alexandria German Club for it's an
nual Easter dance, which will be given
tomorrow evening at McBurney's Hall.
This dance will be the last of a series Of
dances given during the season. The af-
fair promises to be well attended.
Plans have been formula nv the
ladies. following an annual custom, for a
complimentary dance in the shape of a
masked ball the evening of April s. at
the same hall
i At meeting of the board of directors
of the Citizens National Bank, held at
that bank this morning, the resignation
of E. E. Payne. assistant cashier, was
accepted His place will be filled at a
future date, no arrangements for filling
the vacancy being made this morning.
Mr.. Payne leaves for Chicago, where he
has accepted a position with the Stock
Yards Savings Bank.
/ The masked ball given last evening at
Odd Fellows Hail. under the auspices of
/ the Reliance Steam Fire Engine Compa NY,
was largely attended. Proceeds from the
ball will be used in entertaining the visit
ing firemen who will attend the state con-
vention which will be held in this city in
August.
The funeral of Samuel III. Garnett
whose death occurred last Tuesday. took
4 place at o CLOCK this afternoon from his
residence, Ill South Patrick street. The
services were conducted by Rev. Edgar
Carpenter, rector of Grace P. E. Church,
and the interment was in the Presbyte-
rian cemetery: The following served as
pallbearers: N. S. Greenaway. Thomas
Carter, s. II. Lunt and John Waller.
Funeral services over the remains of
Lambert v. Oliver, whose death occurred
yesterday morning at his nome, Brick
Haven, Alexandra county. viii be held
at 10 O'Clock tomorrow morning at st.
Mary's Catholic Church. The burial will
be made In st. Paul's cemetery.
The members Of the Relief Hook and
!. Ladder Company will give a dance this
evening at McBurney's Hall.
The eucnre and entertainment given
last evening by the Council of Jewish
Women at the Young Mems Sodality Ly-
ceum Hall was largely attended
During the month of March the clerk of
the corporate court issued thirty-six
, marriage licenses, of which twenty-five
. | were to white and fourteen to colored.