Evening star., 1914-08-22
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
Courts Death Sentence for
Dog May Be Appealed.
BAZAAR PLANS DISCUSSED
Loyal Order of Moose Hold Meeting.
Frank C. Elliott
Buried. II
BAZAAR PLANS DISCUSSED
ecial Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ALEXANDRIA. Va, August 22-The
life of dog is hanging in the balance.
1t depends on whether an appeal is
taken to the corporation court The
death sentence was imposed on the
canine in the police court today by
Justice Cation.
This penalty was imposed by the
court because Wednesday the dog bit
Miss Rosie Grover. daughter of r. z.
Grover. Miss Grover testified to being
bitten.
Police Justice Cation after hearing the
evidence in the case announced that
the dog should be destroyed. where
upon Attorney H. Noel Garner an
nounced his intention of appealing tn.
case. The court then directed that the
dog be turned over to the court pend
ing the appeal Should this be done.
the court would have to have the ca
nine kept in the city jailyard, and the
owner would. it was stated. have TO pay
the cost incident to it's care pending
the appeal from the death penalty.
This, it was stated. might require sew
eral months. Owing to the heavy cost
the court, incident to the appeal. ! is
believed the courts decree providing
for the death penalty will be put 10
execution today. After court Attorney
Garner said he thought the a2: al
would be abandoned.
Discuss Plans for Bazaar.
The committee in charge of the fall
bazaar to be given by Virginia Lodge.
No. 1875; Loyal Order Of Moose, at
meeting held last night in the rooms
oh Dfn
out plans for the affair. The bazaar
will be held October 1922. A hall for
holding IL will be selected later.
Among the matters disposed of last
evening by the committee was the NAM
ing Of the various subcommittee
which will be in charge OF the active
work of the bazaar. They will be an
nounced next week.
Announcement is made OF the mar
riage of Earl Caron Wells OF this city
and Miss Maude Ellen West, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward M. West of
Bridgeton. N. J., which took place
Monday night in Bridgeton at the home
OF the brides parents. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Heber H.
Beadle.
The bride was attended by her sister,
Miss Hazel Bessie West, and the BRIDE
groom had for his best man Carlton
Earl Bennett. cousin. Little Miss Jen-
ME Weldy was ringbearer. A recep-
tion followed the ceremony. The couple
will make their home here upon return
from a bridal trip.
At 1:3O o'clock this morning Policemen
Reid and Miller found Robert williams
colored walking the streets with three
chickens and rooster. They at once
took Williams into custody, and later
ascertained that the chickens had been
stolen from the hennery of Charles I.
Blunt.
williams defense was that he had pur-
chased the chickens from two unidentified
colored men. whereupon the court SEN
fenced him to serve sixty days in Jail.
Final arrangements for it's trip to Ports
mouth, Va. to attend the state firt.nen
convention August 26-2S were mace by
the Relief Hook and Ladder Co-ipany
last night 1t was decided that all nenl-
bers who would make the trip should re-
port at the companys mouse not idter
than 10 o clock Monday night.
Funeral to Be Held Monday.
The body of Mrs Ann E. Savage. WHO
died last night in Washington. was
brought here today and taken to De
maine's undertaking chapel. from where
the funeral will take place at O'CLOCK
Monday afternoon. Mrs savage "as
sixty-two years old.
were held at O. o'clock this afternoon from
his late home 2O6 North Pitt street a'i
were conducted by Rev. Edgar Carpen-
ter. rector of Grace Episcopal Church.
Mrs. Frances Taylor's funeral Will take
place. at 2 o'clock tomorrow afterno.
from her late home at Virginia High
lands. Services will be conducted by
Rev. Edgar Carpenter. rector Of Grace
P. E. Church.
There Will be no preaching at the M. p.
Church tomorrow morning. At the even
in9 services Rev. c. r. Strasburg. pastor,
viii deliver the second Of a series Of tenn
perance talks.
IA. w. Duncan OF Alexandria county
and Garnett Pitts of this city have re-
turned from Atlantic City. where they
spent the past two weeks.
excursions to Marshall Hall will be
given Monday by the Columbia fire en-
zine company and Alexandria Nest OF
Owls.
owing to the fact that fifteen cases OF
typhoid fever are reported in the city the
.ity health department recommends boil
ng drinking water.
Bathurst Daingerield has returned
from a trip to Chicago