Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-09-03
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EQUITY CoURT-Judge Mac Arthur.
-, Io,Gay, Gawlsr agt: Harvey; order confirm
Metropolitan Savings Bank agt. Frey; pro
eOnfessO. Neff agt Allen; trustee appointed
Shriver agt. Shoemaker; do. DevenS agt
Devens; guardian ad Item appointed. Green
agt. Smith; order extending time to file reDlf-
cation: Williams agt. District; hearing fixed
for Saturday.
PROBATE CoURr-Judge DIN.
To-day in the case vi the estate OF VIM
Hogan mo ion was made for the removal of
the administrator, and rule issued to show
cause. Nina Jordan was appointed guardian
to Eberhard Jordan; bond $1,000, Estate of
Josiah w. Deener, deceased; petition as to
life insurance. Estate of Cornelius Boyle,
order appointing John Boyle guardian; bond
admitted to probate and record. In re J. S
Henalt. deceased citation to administrator
In re of Henrietta M. Andrews bond of exec
utor fixed at $4,000 Adjourned to Tuesday
next.
POLICE CoURT-Actirag Judge Waiter.
Yesterday, after our report closed, John
Douglas, assault on AlonZO Perry; So Or
DAYS. Fanny smith, assault on Mollie Gas
kins, who testified that on Saturday night as
she was walking with a Young man Fanny as
sauted her; S.. JAS M. w. Stone, assault on
Alberta Stone; So. p. F. Hannah, assault
continued.
Edward Cotton, vagrancy; continued. Geo
Bragg, concealed weapons; suspended. Mary
Keenan,, vagrancy; bonds or wOrkhou g.
Neil Carter. disorderly; S or io days. Dain
Howard, profanity; S. Chas Thomas, loud !;
r. GeS koey $ or 10 days
On Sunday; s sso fine; appeal noted eliza
months. Thes. Caysnaugh, indecent Ian an
gnags Wm Webster loud s. Glen
ellis, charged with larceny OF a hand stamp;
case continued: Daniel Hart, assault on Ser
geant Acton; SIS or 80 days. Anthony Avon,
Keep the peace. john 5gieton' assault on Of Il
nicer Brown on Sunday last. The officer tes-
tined that he arrested Ogleton for being drunk
as basn 1a m ne ssS him and
offcer:) The defence was that Ogleton asked
the officer to arrest a man named Wise; that
Brown hrst knocked Ogleton down and kicked
profanity case against him was dismissed.
PEPPRRCORN AND PEPPERCoRN's WIFE.
Frank G. Peppercorn was charged with
threats to John P. Cage, letter carrier. Cage
testified that he was at the house of Mrs.
percOrn coming in threatened if he caught
him again with his wife he would shoot him,
and that he was with her because he was try
that the threats were conditional and dis
missed the case.
James Lyle and Phillip Brown, assault on
Daniel Webster; fined 81 each. Gabriel Ennis,
assault on Oscar Besser, by shooting him in
the head, making scalp wound. B,sser
testified that he saw his cousin in the Geise-
king place among the grapes and he called
him out, and he then went over himself and
plucked few grapes; the cOlOred man, (tle
defendant) without a word of warning, shot at
him, and he FELL the ball taking effect in the
back OF his head, from which 1t was extracted
by DIR. Naylor; and after he fell the man fired
three other shots at him; The Court imposed
fine Of sl0 or so days. w. II. Cotton, assault
fined s. or 10 days Julia Sweeney, assault
.. r F. Hannah, assault on Mrs. A. G. Han.
nan; s..