Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-12-22
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CIRCUIT COURT.-.Julae Mac A,th,u

CIRCUIT COURT-.5udge MncA,ttur
Yesterday Tyar agt. Perkins, default set aside
Matuska Craig Co agt. Garland: verdict fol-
plaintiff Keyser agt. District Commissioners
rule issued to show cause Poor. assignee art
RldenOur. executor amount of claim admitted
Payne agt. Osen; Judgment as per stipulation
Butler agt. Butler: Judgment for defendant:
appeal prayed. Butler agt. Byrne, Judgment
for defendant; appeal prayed.
EQUITY COURT.-Judge Wyie.
Yesterday Albert agt. Stone ct al appear
ance of absent defendants ordered. f. S. g. T.
Co. agt Holden: auditors report on trustees
sale confirmed. Lowe agt Lowe: Daniel T.
Jackson appointed guardian ad Item. Belli-
feuille agt. Schneider; Samuel T. Drury ap-
pointed guardian ad Item. SimOns act. King:
VIM. 5. Jackson appointed guardian ad Item.
Evans agt. Evans; testimony ordered taken be-
fore examiner JnO. S. Thompson. Heck agt.
Heck; anticipated payment of note allowed.
Hart agt GOrham; GlOriva Gordon allowed to
become party defendant. Burls agt Burls:
appearance of absent defendant ordered Pick
erei agt. Pickerell return Of commissioners
ratified. AmarOlli agt. Sinner; Jane j. Sinner
appointed guardian ad Item. Tucker agt
Tucker; testimony ordered taken before exami-
ner JnO. I. Thompson Hall agt. Hume; amend
ment of bill authorized. Leddy agt Leddy ct
al. answer of absent infant defendant ordered
and F. L. Browning appointed guardian ad
Item. Leddy AIT. Fitzmorris; F. T. Browning
IT,.
hugh; auditors report ratified and distribution
ordered. Reed agt. Reed; appearance of absent
defendant ordered. Middleton agt Peers: Wal
ter s. Perry appointed trustee. Mockabee agt.
MOckabee; appearance of absent defendant or
dered Crandel agt. District of Columbia:
decree directing execution of decree of April
IL. II. Daily ct al. agt. Washington Market
company; stipulation of counsel filed.
To-day. Edmunds agt. Olcott; Judgment for
stipulation. Green agt. HOidge default. Ken
nedy agt. Williams; verdict for plaintiff-sl0O.
Kendall agt Weaver defendant called and judo-
ment. Justh agt. Holladay leave to plaintiff to
withdraw common counts. Costello agt. Miller;
plaintiff called and suit dismissed Kottman
agt Main; defendant called and Judgment.
POLICE COURT.--.Judge Smell
Yesterday after our report closed, Charles
Hense. charged with placing building material
on the street. and failing 20 exhibit light on it
at night. was fined so. John Dendigree keep
ing policy shop. pleaded guilty; $50 or 60 DAYS
in Jail. Frank Hester. assault on Harry H.
Leonard: SIS. Isaac johnson. assault on Abra-
ham Smith by striking him on the head with a
large. stone and severely in;nring him: three
months in Jail. Frank Landlo y. assault on a
little white girl named Oracle Cunningham,
who stated that she went to a store on 18th
street. Monday. to buy some thread and there
was boy in the store dressed like Santa Claus.
and this boy came out and struck her with a
whip. The boy stated that he is employed at
Behren's store and the girl did not seem as if
she was going into the store and he struck her
to make the crowd get b;.ck, as he was in
81 uc'ed 70 keep the crowd ava. AOm the door,
The court fined him 81 Andrew Hiler,. ar
ceny OF pair of boots: 30 days in JAIL
To-day; Jenny sumbly, loud and boisterous:
- or ID days Thomas Dorsey, do; do. John
Lancaster. pleaded guilty to CARRYING a razor
and was fined $40 or 50 days George Ingram
vagrancy: bonds or 80 days Robert Bnrriss
violating the plumbing regulations: fined sos
aud execution of sentence suspended Daniel
Hannah placing distractions in the street and
falling to remove them on the same day. 81
Eldridge Lansdale, making an excavation in the
street and leaving it open at night: SO. Lucius
Courtney, fast driving: pleaded guilty and was
sent down for GO days in default of $50. He was
also charged with dsorderly conduct. and fined
S. or Is days additional. VIM. Hughes larceny
OF three-fourths of ton of coal from Johnson
Bros. Also. charged with stealing half a ton of
coal from the same persOns 80 days in one case
and five months in the other. Allan Watson. as
sault on Mary Williams six months in jail.
Robert Curran. threats of violence to Vim. Z.
Best: 500 bonds or six months in Jail. Jn0. C..
Biundon, grand larceny; continued. sWm. New
man, assault and battery with intent to kill
Chas. Brown. continued. e Henry and Robert
stafford receiving stolen goods. knowing them
to have been stolen; GO days each in JAIL Jas.
+. Crown, threats to Minnie c. Crown. his wife;
personal bonds to keep the peace. VIM. Robin
son, assault on Sarah Jane Johnson; SIS or Is
days. Also. assault on Clara Henderson; IS or
Is days additional.
ELECTIONS or OrFIcERs.-Coumbia Lodge
No. 8. F.A.A.M.. last night elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing Masonic year: ~
Gardner. VIM; II. ]. Ennis. SW: E. CotteriH.
J.W.; N. A. Tappan, secretary: j. r. Thompson
treasurer; A. j. Caldwell, trustee; ]. H.
Patrick. C. F. Larrabee, T. F. Gibbs. proxies.
After the election was over at the invitation OF
the newly elected officers the members wern
invited to partake of q collation., to which
ample justice was done.
The Wallach Literay and Debating society
Was organized yesterday evening by the election
Of the following officers: Rudolph ". BishOp.
AIned 4. En6lth, secretary. 6hcy swf1l debate
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