Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-18
The Courts.

PROBATE CoURr-.Judge Cor
Yesterday, In re Vim. H. Barstow, guardian &c.
order allowing register OF Wills to detach coupons
from certain United States bonds now overdue nav
box rent due National safe Deposit comnany- AMI
retain the balance until further ordered. Estate
Mary G. Harris; administrator authorized 10 sell
the stock and bonds OF the estate. Estate OF Geo.
II. Larcombe; order directing guardian TO pay
1857 80 TO the Second Savings and Building associa
ton on account OF the Indebtedness OF the estate
appointed administrator; bond, 500. Estate OF
LIE lnard Guizer; viii admitted TO probate and
record ana letters testamentary issued to Charles
b. koler; bond, 5000. In re guardianship OF A. L
and George L. Ben1ert; order allowing guardian TO
invest 1880 on first lien upon improved real e5-
tate. Estate OF John w.Hagen order 10 adnlnistra-
tor to sell personality Estate Nyran b. w. Hourh.
petition OF Helen VI. Hough for letters OF Admins
tration fled Estate OF VIM Barnes; order APP
Hattie Barnes Estate OF WIN. O. Metzerott; peti-
ton TO purchase partnership property and consent
tate OF Joseph Burnham; administrator empowered
10 sell certain frame houses at private SALE Es-
tate OF joseph l. savage; petition OF administrator
TO sell stock in trade at private sale filed
CRIMINAL CoURT-J,tdge HVlte.
Yesterday, Jesse Y. n. Huyck, fast driving: for
feture set aside jeremiah Berry, sunday bar: Tor
forfeiture set aside two casey. jeremiah Berry,
dlSorderly conduct; not guilty. Win. Mcguire sun
day bar; jury failed to agree and were discharged.
News Briefs.
The man arrested in Detroit, Mich, some DAYS
ago for swindling Rev. DIR. ReXford. and who gave
Moses, OF South Carolina
The banking house OF n c. snider & Sons, az
Grenada, Miss, has failed, creating much excite
ment AT that place. They were rated at $4,000.
MI Calkins, republican candidate for governor Of
Indiana, who has been quite i'll at Lafayette, Is
better, and is en- route for his home at La Porte
The directors OF the Pullman Palace Car COM
pany met at Chicago yesterday, and a quarterly
dividend OF two per cent, payable November Is, was
declared.
Joseph Brooks, Mr. McCullough's late theatrical
agent, Intends TO institute CVi proceedings against
MI. Hart, or the Dramatic Net1S, for an alleged
SanderOuS publication.
IL Is reported that Hlnckley, the abscondlng
teller OF the West Side Bank. New York. has been
In Montreal recently, whence he held commuDica-
hotel, In New York. He has since disappeared.
d. Robert Williams, OF David City, New, Is MISS
Ing. with s2 900 In money borrowed from friends In
the church and Sunday school q "a temperance cir
cleS. In all OF which he was prominent He
superintendent OF the Sunday school and candidate
for eiector on the St John ticket
The suit of Vim. NJ. Francis, OF Jamaica against
his father for the alienation OF his wiIes affections
was tried in Long Island City yesterday. The jury
found Tor the defendant, with $50 costs.
blll was Introduced In the Vermont legislature
yesterday by the opponents or capt al punishment,
providing for the execution OF mUrderers by elec-
trlcty.
Harvey Warren, Burwel Cole and Paul Graves
were sentenced at Petersburg, Va, last night 10
imprisonment I'm the penitentiary, Warren for
tWenty-iour years, Cole for twenty-three years,
and Graves for ten years
A lad named RiX, ten years Of age fell into a
threshlng machine, near Bass Lake, Ont, yeSter-
q ay ana was torn 10 pieces.