Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-05-15
THE COURTS.
COURT IN GENERAL TERM.
Yesterday, Scheller agt Clarke: bill dismissed
without II TO


Yesterday. Scheller agt. Clarke; bill dismissed
without prejudice. Adjourned TO Monday.
EQUITY CoURT-Jttdce Hdo7ler.
Yesterday, Rick ast Neitzey; exceptions to
LanGinger; testimony ordered to be taken In
ten days. Townshend agL Townshend sale
ratified, AUDITORS report confirmed aud pay
ment ordered. Williams agt. Harding: bill dis
missed for want OF replication. Richardson agt
Clarke: George +. Graham appointed guardian
ad ltem. Ballard agt. Mandle; decree against
James; sale Of lot 40, square 1as finally con-
flrmed and conveyance ordered. Ashfield agt.
Ashhel0; attachment to issue unless alimony Is
paid. Cohen agt. Lansburgh; payment to Co
men ordered. olmstead agt. Woodward; leave
to withdraw deed granted.
PROBATE CoURT-Judge Hdgner.
Yesterday, VIII of Adam Fey filed, fully
proven and admitted to probate and record;
!etterS ISSUED 10 Katherine Fey. bond 5000.
Estate OF VIM. II. Clarke. administration issued
to Mary Clarke, bond $780, Estate OF John G..
Wilson; order of sale issued. Estate of Jacob
Schiek; do. Estate of John NJ. May: citation
against eXecutrix TO show eau. Estate OF
George Hilton, administration granted to George
w. C1ssel, bond 81 600 Estate OF Joseph Ross;
H. L. Kinney, late of Corpus Christi. Texas;
petition of r. !. Burchett for administration
filed and publication ordered. Estate of Lewis
by S " VIII o Peter aannsS
filed, with petition of Sarah Hannay for letters
and publication ordered Estate Of Patrick III.
NJ.
istration filed and publication ordered. Estate
of Carlos Butterf1eld; rule on Mary A. Butter
field. OF Berry vile. Va, to show cause against
application Of Adeline Buttertield: returnable
Nay 81. VIII of Samuel P. HefntZelman, U. s.
A., filed for probate. viii Of Caroline A. Hyatt;
partially proven and cause continued Several
executors, administrators and guardians &C
counts were presented by Register Webster: APP
proved and passed. Adjourned till Friday
next.
CRIMINAL CoURT-Jttd9e James,
Yesterday, Andrew Lewis false swearing;
jury unable to agree and discharged. Mark
Council, Thomas Casey and Joseph Carroll, lar
ceDy; on hearing.
POLICE COURT-J'ydqe .Snpll.
To-day. Patrick Quirk and p. Tecumseh Sner-
man. fast driving: $40 or 60 days each. Matte
Graham, JAS. Butler, Hatty Taylor, Annie MARI,
and Jenny sullivan, vagraDcy; bonds or work
house. Laura Lee, Samuel Thomas, Bridget
Morgan, Cornelius Fitznatrlck. Chas. Davidson,
Thos Hall. and Frederick Landers, loud and
boisterous; S. or Is days each. Joseph Russell.
trespass on parking; S. OF Is days each. David
Reese alias Jones, profanity; $ or I days.
| licensed bar at GicSborO'; continued. NJ. G..
Fox was charged with selling liquor to minors.
| several small boys testified 10 having bought
lager beer at the defendants place, and he was
| fined $50. Lee Jackson, loud and bosterous; IS.
| Geo. Bauf. charged with destroying private
| property; SO. Jas. Taylor and Edward John
son. larceny of handkerchief from Thos j.
Myers; 60 days in jail each. Chas: Anderson,
larceny OF coat; 60 days in jail. John J. Bogue
was charged with enlightenment of SIS rom
Joseph Barton, of Georgetown, who testified
that he went into the office of Mr.. Allen C.
| Clark, On AZ street, when he met Bogue, tC
| whom he entrusted his money for the pur pose
of purchasing drawback certificate, engaging
Bogue to procure 1t for him, al d that Eogue
kept the money, pretending that he had lost It.
MIR: Bogue stated that he had his pocket
picked. The court sent the case to the
| grand jury, fixing the bonds at $500. Mr.
Bogue gave. the bonds required: Richard
| Courtney. threats OF personal violence tC
| VIM. TaletOn, colOred, charged with ASSAULT
and battery on Marcellus West; $. James Nc
| Nulty, larceny OF three chrome pictures valu !
| at S12; property Of Charles Reedy. McNulty
| told the court that he had no place to sleep
nothing to eat and no money. He took the
| pictures to satisfy his immediate pressing ne
| cessities, intending to replace them; $40 or 80
| days. Geo. Roby, petit larceny; larceny Of q
chrome picture worth 81 from a colored woman
| $40 or 30 DAYS.