Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-03-03
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R. nth sss van Rsuib decree Of divorce. Can ssf
Sa.ionsI css;sl E:.l E;,a's se%saas AZ Isssns;
ct a; submitted. Mitchell sgt Trsvers motion for
order appointing MARY A. Hougnton guardian, ad
so f ss ss sS decree. rh n
. Of ss9s and for
seSs9sI Tern to Se heard IN the rss instance 8.
SHIP ss,d ss ,s 9Tdsr cpRostins RIsh1Sd smith
q: decree fr sale N Ashford appoiated trustee,
Kellum agt. Richardson, ct. al; do, G. A Elliot, ,
srsey ' ss e. So ESs and
ing g. A. Elliott guardian, sd Item. Marston agf.
To-ssy, Ballard Pavement Company agt Msndle;
order discharging rule. Georgiana Moore agt. John
bill and supplemented answer to defendant amended
cross bin. Moore agt lager; ordered OF calendar
restraining order as
decree deere pro cenfesso Ebert agt Stewart and Hop
kellum aet Richardson; bond Of trustee approved.
kSTseSd e. al ss Norwood y ct 81 do
enee Todd agt. Richards; order pro confesso
aE sssS sr
Risher decree dismissing cross bill and for specific
toman ct al agt Moore ct al boDSa af tpasts
approved. Cox agt, Mcpherson; argument com
CIRCUIT CoURT-Ju6ige Otrster
Wetmore agt Smith. Action on contract for sur
render Of license. The cas- was not concluded.
for 500, number Of judgments by detsnlt wa
taken. TIE case OF Poulson agt. Coughlan-issues
as TO the " i'll OF John keefe-was resumed.
CRIMINAL CoURT-JtSOtge DIN.
Civil business appeal ; Eases occupied the Court
Berger; verdict for plaintiff slOO. Cole agt. Blum
gf seioR for horse verdict for plaintiff
Petty: Sockbridge agt. Fulton Il Co.; motion for a
To-day Devlin agt. Petty & Boswell verde. for
plaintiff SIS. Fitzgerald agt. Eldridee; on trial
PROBATE CoURT-Ji1tge DIN.
Yesterday the will and codcil of the late James N
Ban were fully proven. In will Of the late Henry
d: Gunnell; order of publication. A number Of ad
nlnlstration and guardian accounts we're passed.
POLICE CoURT-J,aLge Smell
To-day, George Field, forfeited collateral. wm
Digney, loud and bOisterOus; S. Frederick Elsie
ing; S. Arthur Brooks, same; s.. Albert Brook.
forfeited collateral Perish Hall, eelored charged
county, said he did not know the law. The Judge
said be would give him ive-dollar lesson which
and S. HANNAH Warren Ioad
aud boisterous; fined SIS Theodore and T. Z.
aSd sS S5 ALLEGED ss Ess0p a%
Charies s. shreyes, charged with violation of the
stated to the court that he desired to make this test
case, TO ascertain who If liable in such cases De
neheT Of p %G M fSsns tnaf
U street The officer testified that the house was
name on it Of Mr. Shreves as agent. Mr. Shreves
explained to the court that he agent simply for
Mr.. Gordon read the law, from which the court
ruled that Mr.. Shreyes could nor be regarded as
hold the key to it, which Il appeared was left at the
next door for cony enence. He discharged Frank
valued at S23. fined $50 or sixty days in jail
Betty Tolson, alias Simns, and Elizabeth Gibson,
happened to be near when the fracas occurred, and
ssooped them in; Gibson was fined $40 and Tolson
son; larceny of leather yalice worth 50; pleaded
guilty and was sentenced six months in yaii joseph
women swore to- seeing the blows struck, but Carrie
swore that he did not strike her, 1t appeared that
warrant sgsins La so the judge nea him Gn 20
and costs: and MT Darlington stated that he would
alias VIM. Jackson, assault upon and resisting OH
Ger Brsen; grand jury. John Powell, colored, lar.
one coat worth SH, apd pair of pants worth Sc,
ron his former employer, Mr.. Aines. Detective
A cHIcA6OAS IN TROUBLE
Henry Baker wac arTaigHed OH the charge of steal
ing pocket book containing a ten-dollar bill aud
, ,Se Rtraealonal eurIency The testimony showed
pennsylvania avenue, where tho re were several
yonng men taking drink At the expense of one
TO fifty cents, and Moran rendered ten dollar bill
Ee S a SsO n, N change The party were all mel
Moran having but one hand: Baker stopped up and
ses e s sSt the I sTng
were missed. Baker caught Up his carpet sack and
Baker few rods distant VIII bs fco Su a Spd NAV law
and the pocket book on his knee, handling the con
tents ne men then called TO Officer Drane, who
at once took Baker into custody. and o.,
returning Baker dropped the pocket book at the
door where II was picked up by some one and found
empty. Officer Drane took him to the station here
on searching him portion of the money was found
much torn. Baker teld the court thai he belonged
to that city and had come here professional bus
a favor in counting his money as he appeared 10 be
surrounded with rough crowd; the ticket he had
bought al Chicago, and was a lay over ticket The
court after hearing all the testimony fined him SEQ
and costs or ninety days in JAIL and ordered all lie
money to be returned with the pocket book TO Moran
and the railroad ticket to the prisoner, as il was
really lay over ticket.