Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-29
AFFAIRS IN ALEXANDRIA

| ALEXANDRIA, juno 29.-The July
term Of the United States court for
the eastern district Of Virginia. Judge
Edmund WaddiI presiding. will con-
vene here at IL o'clock Monday morn
ing. There will be both grand ana
petit juries at this term. Many cases
arc on the docket and 1t ID expected
| that they will be called at this term.
Among the cases are several for viola
tions of the revenue laws.
A burglar early this morning entered
the residence of Robert NJ. Mcheown,
1456 Duke street, and stole 80 from
the pocket of his trousers and also got
a rifle and escaped. Entrance was
made through a rear window.
The first weekly ladies' day instltueeo
by the Old Dominion Boat Club, held
s o'clock, was a big success. ABOUT
twenty five women attended and hfteen
went in bathing. Afterward punch was
served to the guests. A numoer OF
assist in receiving the women.
The club has established a beginners
bathing beach on the Maryland side OF
the river. directly opposite the CLUB.
of the club will assist tho beginners
in learning to swim. Every Ihuis
day from until o'clock Will be laoles
day at the club.
Seminole Tribe, No. 50. improved Ut
der of Red Men. at its annual meeting
last night elected the following omcers
to serve for the ensuing year: u. =.
Glascock, sachem; Earl Sullivan. senior
sycamore: Henry Padgett. Junior saga
more: D. W. Stanton. chief OF records; +.
L. Finks, keeper Of wampum; F. G. Glas-
gov, collector Of wampum; J. W.. Lank-
ley, keeper Of council house, and X. J.
Ayers. prophet.
These officers will be installed July IL
n w
who also will install the recently elected
officers of Seminole Tribe OF Red Men
next Wednesday night.
Two patches on a black and white skirt,
similar to thousands OF other such sklrts'
thoroughly convinced Marie Muson, col
ored. that the skirt she saw being worn
was her property, and she accordingly had
Martha Myers, colored, arrested. Marina
in court today testified it was sent to her
Christmas by an aunt in Pittsburgh This,
however failed to satisfy the court aud
sixty days in Jail was the sentence i'm
posed on Martha Myers. Attorney Rob-
inson Moncure, who represented the &C
cused, noted an appeal to the corporation
court.
James r. Cation of this city will at S
o clock Sunday afternoon deliver an ad-
dress at the open-air meeting az Fot
Hill, under tho auspices OF tho Laymens
Interdenominational League League. ~. .n.+
Leonard jackson Of this city had his
hand and side badly injured by the ex-
plosion of fuse while in factory In
Paulsburg. Pa, of which department he
is superintendent.
The sum of SIS, 900. to the proposed me-
mortal temple to Washington the Ma
son, to be erected here. has been appro-
priated by the Imperial Council Of
Shriners, in session in Minneapolis
Chapman Fletcher, Harry NJ. keyser
of Fairfax and Henry e. Sargent.
Washington, were among the seventy.
! two candidates who successfully passed
! the state bar examination.
One additional recruit was obtained
TO-DAY BY Company G, LIST Virginia Regi-
| ment, bringing the total membership
| of the company up to ia.
! An infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
| Elmo Bruin died today at his parents
! home, HOO King street.