Evening star., 1916-11-25
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

I'll NEWS LIN 6RlEt.
dance to be given by the Y. NJ. II. A.
at the New Ebbitt House on Thanks
giving eve will be made at a meeting
tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock at 1895
9Th street northwest.
Because the excise hoard has taken
away his license Bernhard Endres needs
to pay only $40 per month hereafter to
his wife, Lena Endres who is suing
him for a limited divorce Endres had
been paying 500 per month by agree
ment when his restaurant was flourish
ing.
Alleging that her husband. AIoysius
Barnett. owes her S2.700 arrears of ALI
mony. Cecilia E. Barnett has filed a
petition to have him adjudged in con-
tempt of court for failure to obey the
courts order to pay s25 per month for
the support of his wife. Attorneys
Hawken & Haveli appear for the wife
Justice Stafford cited the husband to
show cause December l why he should
not be adjudged in contempt.
The Washington Terminal Company.
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
and the Philadelphia. Baltimore and
Washington Railroad Company are
named as DEFENDANTS in suit to re-
cover $4,000 damages filed in the Dis
trict Supreme Court by Marcellus S
Beliefield, cook on the Congressional
Limited. Bellefeld says he sustained
serious injury May II last by falling
through a trap door in the kitchen car
he is represented by Attorneys Lacey
McClaskey and Turnage & Quinn.
At its meeting at Pythian Temple to-
morrow afternoon the Washington Sec
uiar League is to be addressed by T
cushing Daniel on The Financial and
States of the European War" The
meeting will be open to the public and
\ an open discussion of the subject.
Several companies Of fremen last
'ght about IL o'clock extinguished a
n in the stable of Rebecca Jones.
uri. of 1918 T street The fire was of
andown origin. the police reported
o damage resulted
Grayson the lrnchroom Of Jennie
about 1tI0e5 11th street, last night
building tclock forced persons in the
$50 DANA ghurry to the street About
esulted.
Lizzie Ale. .,.-..,
las+ night whfanwood. died suddenly
of Mrs. Henrietvisiting at the home
112s c street nor. Queen. her cousin.
lit gave certificatast. Coroner Nev-
ural causes IF death from nat
John E. Laskey. Un
ney for the District ord states attor-
speak at meeting of tplumoia, is 10
zens' Association MondayMidcity Cfti-
o'clock in the United StFenine at
Bank building. 18th anfss savings
northwest. Committees to- streets
the ensuing year also are trve ror
pointed. be ap-
Ofsc~r~ are to he elected as n
Ing of the North Capitol and Eckhfet-
G N~@"ciarion Tuesday eveion
at 1880 O'Clock. at the Emery ScHg
building. Lincoln road and RandofI
place The executive committee i'm
mediately after the annual meeting
to appoint the chairmen and member
of the standing committees.
4 meeting of the council of admin.
tration of the Department of the DIS
trict Of Columbia. United Spanish wa
Veterans. has been called for thi
evening at s O'Clock at the Pythia
Temple. Arrangements are TO be mad
Tor banquet to be rendered TO Com
Inander-in-chief D. V. Chisholm
F. l.. smoot. Southern buj,d,,,
complained to the police that s. wort
Of tools were stolen from his automo
bile yesterday. The theft was com
nlitted in front Of 1012 Massa chusett
avenue northeast
Washington alumni OF the Kapp
Alpha Fraternity are to meet this even
ing at the chapter house. Z0I1 Colutn
bia road northwest. The annual ban
quet of the chapter at George Wash
iagton University is to be held tn
Hfiuclf part OF lDSCeTn bEr. The ANN
Province Council Of the fraternity is t
meet December and in Baltimore.
The Washington Navy Yard Hr.,cl
or the American Society of Marin
craftsmen held a meeting Thursda-
evening at Northeast Temple sth an,
--~eerF northeast. An interesting
lecture. with about I25 colored slid.
the Yellowstone National Park. wa
the feature. Following the lecture re
treatments were served.
The Daughters of America is to hoI
fts annual harvest home service 10
morrow evening at the First Methods
Protestant Church. when the pastor
h-v 9. "orPan Compiler. will delive
patriotic sermon.
The sophomore class of the depart
men' Of arts and sciences at Georg,
Washington University Is to be enter
tatned Monday night at a smoker a
the Sigma Chi Fraternity house. 1873
18th street northwest The prsncipa
speakers will be Prof. Everett Fraser
dean of the Law school. and Prof. d
Witt c. Croissant OF the English de
partment-
Mvsic by . Hawaiian quartet is I.
be one of the features of smoker I,
be given by the Delta Sigma Beta Fra
evening. at the New Ebbitt House fol
the reception of new members Th
speakers are to be DIR. A. Eichorn ant
G. A. Provost Several charter mem
bers are expected to be present.
Joy riderr early last night took I'll,
automobile Of Frank b Gibbs 1914 14tl
street. from near 18th and I streets
The car was found abandoned later (,
the night by tho police of the tent
precinct. lap robe and tire wer,
missing.
The District Of Columbia Federation
Of Women's Clubs Is to meet Tuesda,
evening at o'clock at the New Ebbit
House.
For Obligatory Military Training.
NEW YORK. November 25.-Militar,
training should be made obligatory Ii