The Washington herald., 1914-03-11

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communication of Mayor Fisher regard
ing the city fish wharf recommended
that the matter be referred back to the
committee. and that they confer with
the corporation attorney to arrange to
sell or lease the property. The report
was adopted.
On recommendation OF the finance com
mittee bill of the health department
for s44.3S was ordered paid and a num-
Der Of other bills of this department,
presented tonight. were referred to the
finance committee.
A resolution of Councilman Smith that
the street committee report on the reso-
luton for the extension Of northwest
sewer on Columbus street "a far as
wythe street, at the next meeting. was
adopted.
Permission was given John Starnell to
erect a asiframe building In the court
bounded by Alfred. Columbus. King and
Prince streets.
Permission was given J. F. Hayden to
erect a frame building adjoining no Duke
street.
Hugh Struder. indicted in connection
with the purchase Of forty-eight pairs of
shoes valued ct Sl44, alleged to have
Seen stolen from, the Southern or WASH
ington-Southern Rsilway Company. was
acquitted by a jury In the Corporation
Court this afternoon The case was sub
mitted without argument The accused
was represented by ATTORNEY John NJ.
johnson and Commonwealth's Attorney
s. c. Brent conducted the prosecution.
The jury was composed of John F.
Fisher, Thomas Chauncey, ]. *. Brown.
John G. Cockey. Samuel W. Pitts. Hunt
Russell. Mark r. Norris, George w.
Bontz, Vance H. Peele, Owen ]. Lynch.
John NJ. Reed, and Elmer j. Alexander.
A charter has been granted by the
State corporation commission to the Or
pheum Amusement Company, of this city.
with maximum capital stock Of 5000
and minimum OF 500. The officers are
H. S. Elkins, president: Cecil K. Sher-
man, treasurer Alexandria; l.. G. Gross
man, secretary and manager. Washing
ten. d. c. The objects are a theater
and moving picture business.
Graham 4 Ogden. real estate dealers,
have sold for Miss Mary A. Field and
others to w. W. Payne a lot on Pendlc-
ton street, between Columbus and WASH
ington streets.
They also have sold to J. F. Chichester
for the Real Estate and Investment Cor
poration a lot at Princess and Payne
streets.
w B. NARROW has sold to Shadarick
jackson house and lot at SIS South Colum-
bus street.
s. v. Hayden has sold to L. X Recker.
house 2lS South Fayette street
The funeral of Mrs. Catherine ". War
field. wife of Edgar Warffeld, ST., took
place at o'clock this afternoon from
her home, 21S South Fairfax street Serv-
ices were conducted by Rev. Dr.. ]. W.
Duffey. pastor of the NJ. f. Church South.
The pallbearers were ii. X. Field, G.
W. Keys, N S. Greenway, James r.
Cation, S. H. Lunt, and z. c. Graham.
Lawrence r. Clark's funeral took place
this morning at $40 O'Clock from st.
Mary's Catholic Church. Services were
conducted by Rev. II. ]. Cutler, pastor,
and burial was in ST. Marys Cemetery.
NJ ]. Mcfarland secretary OF the local
division of Hibernians, ,has received
hoX of shamrocks from the Sisters Of
Charity. County Mayo. ireland. They
will be distributed among the members
of the local division.
John w. May. chairman of the legis-
lative committee of the chamber of COM
nerce, submitted reports on bills pend
ing before the legislature at a meeting
of the chamber of commerce last night.
The funeral Of Mrs. Emily s. Bateman
will be held at 1880 o'clock tomorrow
morning from the home of her son-in-law,
Capt John F. Bailey. 3ls South Lee street
Services will be conducted by Rev. Edgar
Carpenter, rector of Grace Episcopal
Church.
Lenten services at st. Paurs Episcopal
Church tonight were conducted by Rev.
Robert Talbot. rector of ST. Paul's p. E.
Church, Washington.