Evening Star Newspaper, March 28, 1900, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1900-14 PAGES. OPENING THE SEASON | ALEXANDRIA “AFFAIRS 50c Belts, 33c Bows, HB The Bon Marche. = = er 19c Hose, 25c Pins, Buckles, $1 Gloves, ‘13c. satin’. Minecs’: Horseshoe Pins, Belt __ Beckles, Ladies’ 2-clasp en's al rs" * some wort! af Glace loves, Heeoteigeriattes or, eae carer ond nang) ee an cto, in whdse, ‘ancy. al : choice. The —~ full of them, All oxidized. = Plain porters’ remnants, blacky grays, sixes. - and jeweled. samples,.qz tans am modes. y $ First Game on the Georgetown | Investigation Regardhog the Death of | wfu™st"pet | niet atl ata é ° ° Campus Today. Thomas Bryant. ee tee tery c| brit cee : Laces & Embroideries aa == 5 te SCHEDULE OF CONTESTS GIVEN OUT|FRANK PAYNE HELD” RESPONSIBLE 50c Stocks, The bargains are following fast and furious. The mere announcement of them is all we can afford in order to keep up with the influx. Strange, too, how the new goods are coming in at Such wonderfully low prices. We must commend our buyers. They seem to have gotten inside the market in a way to belie these stories about advancing prices. You never bought laces or embroideries lower than these prices during the most demoralized market. Horses on the Way to Benning} Testimony Given Today Before the Injured. Coroner's Jury. CURRENT SPORTING NEWS|GENERAL AND PERSONAL 88c for choice. eo * eo . Insertions and Edgings— smatele Embrold- i ing Star Bureau, and whit White Cambric Embroid. The following is the schedule of the Evening a erles. and Insertions, that pee ae: $ No. 701 King Street. = oe ae Cc sre reasonable at 6 and AC, Geormetoncy Eau Sor nue paca Bell Telephone No. 1 We offer for..... © a yard. We offer at......-+ ment, the games played away fro1 ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 28, 1900. being indicated: March 28, Maryland Agricultural College; 31, Lafayette; April 5, Cornell; 7, Philadel- Circumstances attending the death of Thomas Bryant, colored, who was shot YDSODIDADODS DV 9O9S OSH DSHSETD Hartford; 28, Holy Cross College, at Wor- cester; 26, Dartmouth College, at Hanover; Upper King street, where the remains of the unfortunate man were taken immediate- waists. $1 is regular, Our price.... igh and low nec cies Paces) aay er ib orer Laces), 19 30: about 7 o'clock last night near the intersec- Mustin and Cambrle Night tions, that sell for 8 wa 3 Weta os aad Teen d9C. pbia [Lessues Ub) Lente lu oy Yale; 14.) tion of Prince and Patrick streets by an- g eee ee Gowns, 750 to $1 values. One We., we have at.......ceee = at... a ErincetoniAty Evinceven: ® . et 1. Har-| cther colored man named Frank, allas Gloria” Si1k style finstrated. Others with ce oof coat University of Pennsylvania, | «nooks Payne, were investigated at 1 Umbrellas, men’s Jace and cmbroldery trimmed. = Loan ead o'clock this morning by a coroner's jur; and ladies';; 7¢ Tholce for 46e. z ; May 5, Manhattan College; 9, Dickinson eine see for first and iast Allover Brussels Net, in Russian and Tosca. Sa Bel cMnceton: a1, | Summoned by Dr. William R. Purvis, city r 25c Table. = inches wide: black only; for dresses and ¢ y College; 12, Princeton at eee tece. ac | Coroner. The jury met at the undertaking time this year. . inches wide; biack only; tor dress ° Yale, at New Haven; 22, Trinity College, at] ooms of Messrs. Demaine & Sons, on 28, Holy Cross College, at Worcester; 29, Ashton, Edgar Warfield, jr., George Bryan, C. J. W. Summers and J. Fred Birreli. Mr. George Bryan was made foreman. Dr. Martin Delaney, who, with Dr. Pur- vis, conducted the post-mortem examina- tion, t fied as to the condition of the Brooklyn. June 1, Manhattan College, at New York 2, University of Pennsylvania, at Philadel. phia; 7 and 9, University of Chicago, at Georgetown; 13, New York A. C., at George- tewn; 16, Lafayette, at Easton; 19, Lehigh, at South Bethlehem. Sold at 75C. fOr... .eceececercnedececcecesercee All colore of corded. Third BON MARCHE, 314-316-318 7th St. ; Mostly Cambric Corset Cov- ers, French and tight fitting. and embroidery — trimmings. ante 5 : z ly after he had breathed his last. The jury None were lesa than 35e. Chiffon, 45 inches wide, in black and white. Phiilips Andover, at Andover: 30, Harvard, | consisted of Messrs. Wm. L. Allen, H. D. Parasols, Some were 50c. Choice for \ Gueibkel tie bats aad ese quality always Cc at Cambridge; 31, Crescent Athletic Club, at 2e. ) Suitable tor hats an Ss! . s + 7 ° >» | “P.R.” Remnant Day. |e" Stocks, Bows ALAIS ROYAL Remnant Day is Thursday. Toilet Sets of ey ees Tomorrow being Thursday is the best Bar- Se ee 68 lots, at only gain Day of the week here. Note fhe little colors. Basement lots in the little paragraphs that form the border the following: of this announcement. “| 460. ks. Lace $2.49. $4.98 for $10 Silk Waists. cae’ Black only, but choice is offered of Taffeta and Satin Dress and Shirt Waists, tacked and ered $10 for $15 Cloth Suits. = on be , but some were more than #1 it body. He stated that there was one bullet t truth FS a Rockville Academy Nine. wound in the left lumbar region of the ab- ne sisaiies (Cf. $° syle Soe es ae a ee ea - -— - = -_— a a Manager Kelchner of the Rockville] dominal cavity just below the last ribs. imported parasols. seas Ns Academy base ball team has arranged the | The left kidney was punctured and death following games: March 31, with the Busi- | was probably caused by rupture of the ness High School team of Washington, at | tenal artery. Dr. Delaney also, told of x aving heard several shots about 7 o'cloc! Hockvilles April! ts, Mey Pleasant ee lest night, and of finding Bryant in a dying & | Rockville; April 21, with the Business High | ccnaition in an alley bounded by Duk School team of Washington, at Rockville; | Prince, Alfred and Patrick streets. Efforts ° ° 4 2 lots of the most fashionably trim=g| sot 2 rich we Newers, mien Sovoo! | were mate by, hypodermic tnsectigns fe med hats at special prices. eceateteedptestentecoatetesteteetetoetetnedetbeiatotoatentoeteteeazetenetenententetventeteatetenntoetentetenbotendetenteseetetee Hecht’s Greater Stores. Made _of Percale. fostly M garment: oetetets with the Eastern High School team of | was beyond human aid, dying in about one- *Washington, at Rockville; May 12, with | half hour. ville (two games). Manager Kelchner is | to the shooting. Then he saw a man, whom some trimmed turbans, toques and large and ¢ Nesirous of arranging. games for the Sat-| he took later to be Frank Payne, pureuing > medium-size hats and bonnets—embellished with handsome flowers, plumes, malines, chif- urdays not included In the above schedule. | some one who ran into a side alley. After price, a Mr. Meade caught sight of the men he saw pasG Game ot the S< er fire two shots. The remainder The last league game of basket ball this is testimony relating to the death scene season will be played tonight in the Wash- | Was traversed by Dr. Delaney. ington Light Infantry Armory, between the jaw the Shooting. Corcoran Cadets and Central High School. Edward Ware, cojored, w: next calied. He testified to having been with Bryant and Payne the afternoon before the shooting oc- curred. The three, he stated, with ancther colored man named Rhody Arrington, were engaged in a game of cards at the saloon of William Wade, corner of Wolf and Co- lumbus_ streets. Trouble arose over the eodestentetontertot fons and laces—in black and all the new pastel : shades — came from the work rooms today 4 and go on sale tomorrow at special prices. If you've any doubt whatever that Hecht’s lead in value-giving as well as in exclusiveness of styles, then these special bargains will convince 50c Books. thus combined. 9 Race Horses Stampeded. While a string of race horses belonging to Frank Regan and Thomas Magee were on their way from New Orleans to the Benning race track Monday night over the Southern railway the animals broke down great book sale,— White and cream. IDIOM ID HOI OHV SHOHOHOHOHOHOHOHOY the train was stopped and the car detached, | his confinement at the station house. Wit- but the horses, particularly those of Mr. | ness stated that Payne had admitted doing 5 Magee, were very badly hurt. Dr. Vaughan | the shooti: but said it was done In self- Violette de width—3% inches. Untrimmed hats. 33c. flowers, 12\c. ran away and has not yet been found, | defense. ne exhibited to the witness a * and chiidren’s untrim- One large table filled to overflowing while Fred Hanlon and Woodhust are bad- | small ar in the right abdominal region, sapeccmamt eas Stee ece) SOE eet bother earns Cais Man ly hurt. The others are considerably bruis- | which he said had been inflicted by a ball fancy straw, tp bisck and. all fowern, foses vend. folia Seat ed, and it is hoped that those least injured | fired at him by Bryant. He also showed may resume their journey in the morning. | holes in his pants and underclothing, where, The horses were in charge of Gus Banether, | according to his story, the bullet had 49 cents. 12% cents. and he was asleep when the accident to| passed. Witness said the scar was very shades; instead of 9Se., for bought to sell for 33e., fv minus boxes, at Ge cake. A. Lisner... =P DODO DIOOD ts, but we have not been mean. erly visitors to this second floor. 45c for 75c Summer Silks. Mostly Foulard effects, of best Japanese Silks printed in Lyons. Strength and beauty are *| 59c for $1 Spring Wrappers. ae . Yoke back and front, trimmed with braid. Wide skirt with deep hem, s, only a few were $1. Choice for 59e. a a 98c for $1.50 Black Crepons. 10c China, 9 Plenty of skirt lengths remain of Cc. 45 inches wide. Choice for 98e. yard, det 3 ' 45c for 75c Wool Suitings. $ | the Dunbarton county team of Washington, | Edward Meade gave testimony relating to Good Writing Pa- he eisai GE Sone LE 4 ‘ : ge z After Dinner fo fee ee iy hand Rt Rockville; May 40, with the Central | the shooting, fe stated that he had heard Puede ina Dleces of Ge. Se and 7Se Tullor Saitings, of which but cme dress yeitterm ar leas re Py ar 165 ladies’ and misses’ exquisitely hand- High School team of Washington, at Rock- | three shots fired before he saw the parties Seley ae art Oe z ae eee 8c for 15c to 20c Linings. cermin Fe Many desirable lengths will be found by to- tra good value at 12!4c for 25c Fancy Pique. 15¢. ‘The Piques that‘retall at 25¢ a yard all over the United States, Desirable lengths in plenty. Only 12%se yard. BE eave Eo 5c for 15c Oriental Laces. Ghia Gneokal terieD. Match sets that have become “‘broken,"’ 214 to 4 inches wide, but not in all patterns. 5c. 15c for 19c Silk Ribbons. 10c. Not a desirable shade missing in these All-silk Taffeta Ribbons—and the most wanted Palme Soap, made e Dress Shields, To he Palais Royal, | 2::= Paris. 10¢ Soaps, 9 ISe for 2c Hose those $1.50 and $1. 2 ° a ee ee a a a ak a a ae rated in three floor for these and 19e $2.50 Sets, ° This table includes choice $1.69. of Superior Muslin Drawers, with Sree ruffle — lace Tea Sets of 56 edge. “Superior materials, su- petior shape, superior finish. SS ee None were less than 2c. porcelain, Pull size and new 1900 33c Table. pc ( Corset Department remnant table, at 33c for choice, are Soper eneilattng Corsets, in three styles. Sizes IS to. 26. in long, sbort and me- 25c China, dium. Third flor. Se Carlsbad China ders overiata with gold lace This season's 5 Mobair and Wool-Crepons, 42 and 3c. Saucers, art blue We. 5c Soap, for 3e Castile with wash PSPSPS PAO FPS HO HOO HOES HOOD you. You'll find Hecht’s “charge” system a their frail wooden stal's about two miles | cards, he stated, and Payne and Bryant any sign of ban- 2 e < § ye : i ee | below Charlotte, N. C., stampeded and last | grabbed their money and separated. The dling,—at 15¢. 15c for $l Dress Trimmings nna ig ee great accommodation. You can arrange the night were quartered in that city in a badly | sum of 6 cents was involved. Bryant, the - caret mene . ¥ used-up condition. The horses on the car] witness stated, then went to a friend and ¥s Spangle Danis in jet and colors. Remnants—but eazly visitors will find some pleces that ~" terms to suit your convenience. were Alex, Sempire, Davy Chain, Gray] secured a revolver. Wheh he next saw wero: $126; yard: Ibe) yard or scholce: Dally, Blarneystone, Sir Florian and Ma-| Bryant, Ware stated, he was running from 19 e = 4 8 grathiana Prince, belonging to Mr, Regan, | Payne.” Witness saw Payne fre at the re: 10c ¢ for Cc embroideries. 15c Shield and Wolhurst, Dr. Vaughan, Frelinghuy- | treating form of the unfortunate man, and Ss z Sa . SAO ee . $2.98 mY) sen, Fred Han‘on, Diffidence, Rusty Girl] heard the latter exclaim “Don’t shoot me.” ic soap, eT SS oa el os eR Mg aceon 1c lelds, 0 and Dionysia of Mr. Magee’s stables. As A newspaper man gave evidence concern- . * For the usual $5 values. | For the usual $8 values. $| soon as the horses becam: unmanageable | ing statements made by the prisoner after + Double-tace 4 Supporters with -G and rith Sts. belt. First floor. today, where he had his stalls cleaned out | Q8 Officers, Roberts and Beach arrested : the stalls occurred. In thelr mad flight they | small, and there was only @ sprinkling of : stepped on him, and he is thought to be | blood on the clothes. | = lh iett 45 inch id Seriously injured internally. Several other witnesses were examinea, | (25¢ Perfume,| 59c Linens, | 15c Towels, 25c Madras,| 25c Pieces, | Manicure, 59c for 85c ali-wool henriettas, 45 inches wide. = and. the Jury. returned, a verdict that 14 45 1 = Revenr GER d sae Sine gall wel Fitz Didn't Quit. Thomas Bryant had come to his death by c. C. & c. 6c. 13c. 25c. 4 _ Buyers of stylish Easter dre Watsts/and skirts will welconic ‘According to the reports sent out from wound inflicted by Frank Payne Parisian Per- Warranted All Linen Huck Curtain Madras Pillow Tops, Seiviccs lek <x- this offering of 45-inch all-wool henriettas at 59c., for they are the New York Monday it appeared as if Fitz- ete cor uetous intent a Aeterre es ower eae Pure Linen Table Towels. Extra and Muslins, stamped and tint- pert foure in £ identical quality sold at 85c. regularly. Forty pieces will be ready simmons had failed to make good his for-| pennis Carter, Louis Carrington and ba. alors. | Bring your So size, 20x40 aches. Soe Sey eae ee g & tomorrow morning—the soft, rich, lustrous finish German henri- feit ae to ping (ne mein with ue wart Ware ares elven & preliming 23e buys) two many. pleces. Sec- Other ttle lots. Ae ely ae SEE Feet aden esta aaa ens Secs 2 T : soy. fe i ol % son, Several wi ounces. Sei or. ote Joo 1 shampootn, % ettas, in old rose, cream, French blue, cadet, navy, garnet, cardinal, ene Se Acie oo ee ear as Hees wee ump sane punices, ond floor. Second floor. choice. | door. and stampoutng. : gray, castor, pearl and black—that sells for no less than 85c.—for Fitzsimmons, and tt also shows what fight- eines A the mayor ae Eayoe son BY DS PDAS ASO OSD PSO HOODS OOH DDD DED DED DOGO OH SHO SE ers have to do In order that those who live ri == eee * 59c. yard. Gfe.the same may : ton for the grand jury on a charge of being a9: ¥ a yy wax fat and opulent. Aeris arn en ihhy Gy c = == 4 “No, I did not fall to deposit my $2,500," : nurder. Ware was re- | [[= = = k . ’ H id Fitzsi. “4 = i =a 3 Child s 25c. hose, 10c. 9c. sale ribbons se learieara pone 8nd 38 Coot Si wes He large crowd gathered around the s hi canient a : s | wounded man soon after the shooting last Se ee eee ect —the handsomest moire taffetas and satin mone: —_ night. Officer Atkinson was the first po- % izes 5 to ¥;—full regular made—the very qibbons In’ an endless assortment of colors Preparing for Imp's Arrival. liceman to arrive. He put a colored man best 25c. values—are to be sold at 10c. = kr . REST E Scoatian tOPiETaa none @ LO TORERIAT NOE named Louis Carrington, who acted suspi- - 4 : | pa hoi mel hee re oe and 2 to 5 inches wite—ribbons worth ae . wae clously, under arrest. Officer Arrington, of thes a big cut a twice and three times seh ce “ a = p Mace dadgberpel en nisin pe racing mare Imp, arrived in Washington | did the shooting, went after him and in a Youngs, Laurens Co., S. C:, Sept. 22, 1899. i = last night, and visited the Benning track short while had him behind the bars. Later $1.50 to $1.98 wrappers, 98 cents. Handsome Lawn, Percale and Batiste Wrappers—in light, medium and dark ‘and embroidery edgings—with full wigth ‘skirtx and separate ‘alues possible to buy at $1.50 to $1.98—will be jut on sale at 98c. Dennis Carter, colored, for connection with and bedded down preparatory to the ar-| the trouble between Payne and Bryant. rival of the horse. Imp will probably be here in the next day or-two. She is said to be in excellent condition. —— The Oldest Lodge. Over 5 colors—trhumed with i waist Hnings—the best $$1 “W. B.,” “R. & G.” and “C. B.” corsets, 69c. Chillicothe, Ohio, owners of the peerless | ascertaining that Payne was the man who | Posse Surrounds Fugitive. Morris Carroll, the negro who escaped yesterday from the Alexandria county jail, on Fort Myer Heights, by knocking down Il ui bottle: = all these well-known makes and others—in long, short and me- The regular meeting of Minnehaha Lodge Jallge Fox, as reported in The Star, Is be- é : nEpity wal so ease 8 . : was held Tuesday evening. This is the old- | Heved by the county officers to be hiding $ dium lengths—such as sell at $1 everyw here—for tomorrow, 69¢. Sst Good Templar Lodge in this furiedic- [still in the recesses of an almost inacess- pair. tion, and for over thirty-three years it has never missed a meeting. April 17 it will open its doors for a reunion of its ex- sible swamp in the lower part of Arlington reservation, near what is known as the “red gate.” Constables and specially deputized officers Hecht & Company ‘members, some of whom are among the | are stationed at points of vantage on the periencing the “change of life.” And is not strange that the cessation 9 leading business and professional men of | borders of the swamp, so that if the fugi- of the menstrual habit after thirty years’ operation, should disturb the 513-515 Seventh Street Washington, The program: Ist Tent) 10S ise Rave seoposee ne alanis mites | system and tax the strongest constitution. This trying period has nm See ett charge of R. A. Dinsmore, grand counsel- | the law have supposed he did his ultimate ys > s st CC ion. This trying perioc s no Sa a 2B i a Tse) was asl follows?) Addrese cot! welcome: cepture js ensure eens ance . terror for a woman who uses Wine of Cardui. It builds up her strength 1 ind Their Empire. Wanteal tw Witei i “Te N declare that a better place for hiding could and prepares her for the ordeal. When the change of life is not safely Hohenzolleras an 2 . mington, N.C. ‘ “a. c. ardly be imagined. Heavy woods and A Y i _ 5 invali Shu pri ce ES wabia ‘Theater was crowded yester-| Inspector Boardman had a letter trom the | adress, Ex H. J GEC 4,)|| tuck undecgrowtn aera el eee, one passed, a woman quickly becomes an invalid. | Slumbering disease germ zee that listen | authorities at Wilmington, N. C., concern. | tion, Mrs. Irene the marshy nature of the soil adds greatly \ are given increased activity and they appear in aggravated form. If you ing the identity of the man ing. who was arrested here on a charge of robbi: cture by Prof. J rns and Thei n empire of today. AS ee eee ee ented to all grand lodge | t the obstacles encountered by the search Michael Dowi- | | Flowers were prevented nose participating |N& party. Another fact which, It Is a few days ago | TtTS area tt was announced that | thought, has been in favor of the fugitive ze Richard E. Lewis | the next grand lodge visitation would be | 18 that the region surrounding the swamp of Baltimore. It is charged that Lewis was “Perseverance Lodge, April 14. is thickly settled with a colored population. Grigaed au welaeiccuten, fOrE ere z : Queen City, @ well known colored hamlet, is According to the information received not en distant. fs the twenty-fifth in direct line | from Wilmington there ts a charge of drug- (Congress (Heights -Assectation: Carroll is supposed to have friends in this Scent from the frst Hohenzollern | ging and robbing pending against Dowling | The Congress Heights Citizens’ Assocla-} place who would be willing to assist him el on mpire,”” aphic S turer said the present Emperor of a rman nationality. His narrative was | mington on charges of assault and carryin; uburb, Vice President | Overlooked by Sheriff Palmer, and several I with much Interest by his hear- | deadly weapons. YINE | school ons Of ne ain, A large number | OMCETS Are NOW posted about Queen City. David Gillin in the chair. Any effort to reach the prisoner with food, of communications were read by Secretary | should his lodgement in the marsh be Emmons, among them one from the Busi- | known to his friends outside, would be de- ness Men's ociation offering their as- | tected immediately. * Associate The information which led to th s sure for the public wel- |, 22® ic] 0 the belief morning at the family residence, 520 6th agua pr estar arene was furnished by @ oan Sear ae : @s furnished by a man at Arlington, wh street northwest. ‘A resolution was unanimously adopted, | told the sheriff that he had eee thie een > — Alexander Boyd Cummings’ Funeral. Funeral services over the remains of Alexander Boyd Cummings were held this — Passing Plugged Coins. tam B. Groate and Charles Rich- weds were given a hearing before United ssioner Mills yesterday after- I have recommended your Wine of Cardui and Thedford’s Black-Draught to several of my lady | | friends, and I can say they are what you recommend them to be. I have been suffering three years with the “change of life” and I did not get anything that would do me any good until I tried your medicines. I give thanks to Wine of Cardui and you, for it relieved me. I have taken two Ss. ANY women who have enjoyed good health all their life, begin to fail when they reach the age of forty-four. They grow nervous i and irritable and suffer with sick headach: their digestion is take Wine of Cardui regularly when approaching the change of life, you will be assured better health than you have ever enjoyed before. A happy old age and a restful calm will be your reward. Mrs. Campbell was cured after suffering three years with the “change of life”. Thedford’s Black-Draught, the companion medicine of Wine of Cardui, assimilates with it perfectly kidney affections, and throwing impuri the system. Both working together make a well and healthy wo- man. Do not accept any other remedy. For advice in casei impaired and their bowels are irregular. They are ex- requiring special di- Chattanooga, Mrs. D. M. CAMPBELL. i s. Their livers are torpid, curing digestive, liver and s and d ed germs out of he Chat the Revised Statutss. It w ‘The interment was in Philadelphia, where | declaring ‘That we, the members of the | caped prisoner. running toward the swamp. . rections, address, giving symptems, The SEREE Ladies” Advisors Department, eae nooga Medicine Company, " C Tenn. the deceased made his home during the | Congress Heights Citizens’ Association, | at one time shortl; ft . a r the t last few years of his life. H»> was favor- | strongly favor the reappointment of John | surrounded it was. hought that Carroll that they had in their pos tgged coins and that they attempted to ably known in this city and at one time | W. Ross for another term as District Com- | would be found with ; held a position in the pension office, resign- | missioner. search progressed Aaue Gent ore awe gutters at the intersection of Pitt, and ing about six years ago, when he went to] Steps were taken to immediately raise | without. the. desired result. The poses | Prince streets, Columbus and Prince Philadelphia to take charge of an estate | the necessary funds for building a hal! for | which Sheri Palmer-and Deputy Sheriff | Streets, Patrick and Prince streets. City inherit»d from his uncle. He was married, | the association, to contain a library, gym-|Graham hurriedly summaned consisted of | Engincer Dunn submitted a letter showing but had no children, and was about fifty: | nasium, lecture hall, stage, etc. A’ large}about forty :aen. This farce was divided | the difference in cost between gravel and hem. One of the coins, it is alleged, n exhibition given on P=nn- a and another was offered in in payment for drinks. The de- nts were held for the grand jury and known to history. He traced the growth in that city. He was also arrested in Wil-| tion held a meeting last night in the old] in many ways. This fact has not been 1 DORE eae eee alee ree five years old. number of subscriptions were received. into squads of five or six, each being thus| ™macadam for repairs petitioned for on = = = = a ee enabled to scour a ‘large’ extent of terri- | upper Duke street. According to his esti- Charge of Cutting. tory. Many of the men, however, were al- | mate the gravel work wou'd cost $i,450 and . | lowed to return to their homes in the night, | the macadam $2,073. The matter was refer- sSeoree ae te eae oo ets leaving a sufficient number to frustrate any | Ted to the committee on streets. pemeeaeea + | attempt which the fugitive might make to| A resolution authorizing the mayor and - (9) about noon today by Lieut. Moore and | break out of the swathp. This morning the | city auditor to borrow $8,000 and issue obii- Policemen Walsh and Bean of the sixth sherift'e: posse Was increased again and the gations, in ‘order do soeets aeficlences tn, the utting George | Sear ‘or Carroll witl be pushed with | general fund, was referrs 0 e i ”, ; paeee ee ee Senet affair Tapoenet vigor. As before stated, he has been con-| on finance. Another resolution referred to is last years in- Tilman: 2 Ce pmani Pennsylvania avenue | Victed of highway ropbery and condemned | the finance committee was that the com: in front of No. ult of a dispute about the | Serve a term of elght’years in the state | mittee, on general laws be directed A pee ee penitentiary. a to confer with the corporation attorney con- crease in the sales fare charged by the cabman. otlateral | _,The county authorities have been notified | cerning the best method of collecting de- a Gamble, was released On fe Git ahout | of the arrest of George Riggs, the other | linquent taxes. An crdinance was intro- and the Injured man, who Casusity tes | colored prisoner who broke jail with Oar- | duced and referred to the general laws com- of bottled beer ita roll. Riggs was captured near his home in | mittee providing for the amendment of the Bossg petal ae Georgetown, where he went shortly after | ordinance relating to teleprone compantes, ° is escape. ie will be returned to the | 30 as to require the companies to erect iron ‘ made by the Eplscopal Church and the Revolution. | county Jali poise whentit became necessary” to remove Under the auspices of the Churchmen’s Meeting of : the old wooden poles. League a lecture was delivered last evening me ot City Comet ‘The board.of aldermen adopted an ordi- 2 , ie At the regul: 1 thi: eet imi Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass n_|"‘S:tce'Siors i'r) or Sie | tt te re somtimes ot aoe Scale slit a ce St. Louis, U. S. A. Stevens, rector of Old Christ Church, Phil- | intion was introduced by Mr. Snowden and | tric plant. The action was concurred in by Their output being the largest in the adelphia, on “The Episcopal Church In the the common, council. Just before adjourn- ‘American Revolution.” The speaker con- spratale ote tae mayor and council | ing Mr. Evans called for an ordinance from tended that the spirit of Wberty was nur- Pp property to offer a| the table which had been drafted to. repeal i 4 : portion of the old canal property to the | an ordinance granting to the Southern Rail- world, is evidence that quality and tured in Virginia, as well as in New Eng- | ‘Trigg ShipbuiMting Company of Richmond, | road Company the right to lay a side track es Rote a Chappe tcrearriant ss Moras in | Va., a ve — pa Seon gered to send] on the west side of Henry street between : a mal conven- | representatives here to inspect the site with a if st qi irmat den purity secures the deserved reward. Hon'was held. anf its members were nearly |a view of constructing a atipyard: fa che | concltaar he ceecany tet eet canes = Sacto cri on ren pesening: he Speen ce nt etd GS ed lower | pleted the laying of the track under the lec! . on ‘oul man ‘ubert 107 iy . No corn is used to cheapen their his continent Bistpco tem: Ce ee gee ee eee Hi Evans’ motion was lost. ie spoke of the participation of church-| The finance committee recommended that products. men in the revolution, and said two-thirds | $500 be appropriated for outdoor poor and Seneeet See of the signers of the Declaration of Inde- | $450 for the fire department, and the ap- In the corporation court yesterday Judge also made by this association, is the greatest pendence were laymen in the Episcopal | propriations were made. The sum of ted a charter to the Alexan- alba o caeeeara Tejuvenator, helps the weak, | CBUFh. He added that the American flag | was appropriated for repaving Duke street | cin ouesan Laundry Company, with © capi: the favalid aod the coenatetons was designed by three churchmen, and| from Columbus to Alfred street, and the | tal stock of $10,000. The ‘officers are , ae by = eaten : sum of $175 was ordered for repairing the | Frank E. Anderson, president; Charles M. Hancock, vice president; John A. McGenzie of Washington, secretary, and Wiliiam M. DETERMINED BURGLARS. Starr, also of Washington, treasurer. These with Rollo W. Brown and Charles M. Schwab constitute the board of directors. Daniel W. The will of the late Joseph Broders has : been admitted to probate in the corpora- | Store at Peters, who keeps a grocery 2 Central avenue, Meridian Hill, tion court. The executors of the esiate, |! had an exciting time whth a burglar about which is valued at about $1.0, C. Carlin and Miss Ella Lee Broders. This is, with a deduction of $3,000, divided equal- ly among the five heirs at law. 00, are Mr. C. | 4 o'clock this morning. He was aroused by the noise made by unknown men endeavor- ing to force an entrance through the rear ‘The Methodist Protestant Sunday school | door. Going to the rear of the house, he has elected the following officers for the | sqw the men and fired several shots at ensuing year: Harry M. Hantzmon, super-| them. One of the would-be burgiars re- intendent; Lambert Sullivan, assistant su- perintendent; Ernest L. Pittman, second turned the fire, and a bullet from his weap- sistant; B. Wheatley, secretary; Andrew |" Went through the grocer’s night gown. Sullivan, assistant secretary; Charies | The burgiars then escaped. treasurer: Mrs. Ernest’ Sum-|, Mr. Peters reported the affair to the po- een nici Nevin s “Greenaway, as- 2 of the eighth precinct and the case is sistant pianist; Miss Virginia Roxbury, su- ing investigated. perintendent of primary department, with ————S ee Mrs. Caton, assistant. —_s—— Progressive Euchre Party. All lovers of the fascinating game of euchre should attend the progressiv> euchre party to be held Thursday, March 29, 1100, at Masonic Temple, 9th and F streets, un- der the auspices of the State, War and z Navy Council, No. 201, National Union. | Frey's aru Handsome and useful prizes will be award- 2d to the lucky ones and every person Colored Laborer Injered. Henry Lewis, a co'ored laborer, thirty- five Sears old, Uving at” Hillsdale, while working on the street railroad tracks at Oth street and New York avenue about 4 o'clock this morning was struck over the eye by a piece of iron and rendered un- After receiving treatment at Frey's drug store he regained consciousness and was able to go home. tending will be served with refreshments | =—= == ——EE gratis and in abundance. having the entertainment The committee in charge will ‘The Eest Prescription for Chilis re no pains to make each one sp2nd a spa delightful evening. commissary sergeant. et DS To Be Examined for Appointment. Sergt. Greek P. Irwin, Battery A, 4th Artillery, has been ordered to examination at Fort Myer, Va., for appointment as