The Washington times., 1894-09-12

SO, 500. Henry Libbey to- George H.
Getz. part of original lot No. 10 IN square
No 393. for $40 Thomas s. Queen and
wife to James a. Loveiess, part OF the Robert
Morris place in Tennallytown. for 81 500
Jacob Jones and wife to Eliery @. Benson,
lot No. 3S, in sub Of lots in square No. 727,
for SO. Ambrose GosneE and wife 10 Les
celes Grandy, parts of lots Nos. 64 and IS, in
Old Georgetown Square 90, for Il 200.
James b. Henderson TO Leo Simmons. lot
No. g. in block No. 30, Columbia Heights,
subject to IS. 507 trust for SO. Leo Sim
mons TO James B. Henderson, lots Nos. II
and 19. in square No. 9S2, subject TO $500
trust, for SO.
Charged With a Serious 0ffense-W William
Simondson, q middle aged man, was arrested
last night by William C. C.Needon. captain OF the
watch at the National Museum. on the charge
of attempting 10 commit an indecent assault
on a four-year-oid girl. Simondson was lockd
up at the first precinct police station. He de-
MED the charge. and SAID that he took hold
OF the child. who had wandered away from
her nurse, to keep her from falling into =
pond of water.
She Was Probably gged-Laura Kerns,
a young woman, who said her home is IN
Fulton county. Pa. was cared for on Monday
night at the Georgetown police station. The
girl was found by the police in a dazed condi-
tion at the south end Of the Aqueduct bridge,
and il WAS evident she had been drugged.
After she was placed in a cell she became
very sick and q doctor was sent for. She
said she had Just come from Cumberland,
where she had been visiting her sister. Her
mothers name. she said is Mrs. Ida Bern
hard, the latter having been married the sec
ond time. Miss kerns viii be returned TO
her friends in Pennsylvania
Record of the Courts-CircuitC Court Part /
IT-CrTCE- Rriccrs " II Allison
W. Merrill. S. A. Fitch, E. &. Matthews, NJ. A.
Weaver ct al. I. H. Gather. seven separate
eases each against the District of Columbia;
judgment in certiorari.
EQUITY Court. Part I-JUsTICE Cox-Cook-
sey VS.. Bryan; auditors report ratified. Null
len vs.. Woodward; trustees allowed TO sue.
Murphy VS.. Kirby; commission to get testi-
monv in Seattle. Wash. ordered to issue.
Amber vs. Whipple; hearing of motions fled
August 81, 1884, denied; motion for iurisdie-
tional decree overruied; motion for Judgment
against defendant for contempt overruled.
Wlllet VS., Pabst: distribution OF funds in.reg-
istrv ordered. In re Bertha Strange. Martha
Wildev, and Annie Burnley. alleged lunatlcs
wrts de lunatico inquirendo ordered to issue.
No assignments.
Criminal Court. Part 1-JUsTIcE Cox
United States VS.. Henry Hurley; violation OF
gaming laws; noiie prosequi.
Orphans Court - PROBATE DIVISION -
JUSTICE Cox-In the estate of William E.
Earle; petition of Mary Orr Earle. the widow,
for probate of will and letters testamentary
and order appointing J. t. Armstrong, OF
Columbus. Miss, commissioner to take proOl
of will. In the estate of Stephen NJ. Golden
order appointing John Lynch, Of Olney. III.
commissioner to take deposition of F. H.
Simpson In re Milton NJ Holland. guardian
to Percival B. Johnson; petition and rule
r. A.
estate of John Edwards; appearance of E. b.
Hay. proctor for the executor in matter OF the
petition Of Susan H Maynard, fled. In the
estate of John Diggs; publication issued re-
turnable October 8. 1894. In the estate o.
William II. Gibson inventory fled for SI24