The morning times., 1896-12-25
RECORD OF THE COURTS.

Equity Court, No. 1.-Jnstice Cox
Humphrey VS.. Ford; sale confirmed nisi
Keys VS.. Coleman: time to take testimony
limited TO January30 SOper VS.. Vaughn;
decree for specific sum. Bangs VS.
Bangs; complainant allowed custody of
Laura l.. Bangs. Buffalo Scale Co. VS..
Duvall :auditOrsr rsreportconfirmed. Schwartz
VS.. Costello; sale decreed with c. ]. F.
Graft and Edwin Forrest, trustees, to sell.
Shoemaker VS.. Shoemaker; partition de-
creed. In re Deborah S. Sailer; writ de
lunatico inquirendo ordered to issue.
Equity Court, No. 2-JuStice Hagner-
Hoffeckcr VS.. Estes; restraining order re-
turnahle January s, granted. Cannon
VS.. Cannon: order TO show cause why
receiver should not be appointed and cross
bill allowed to be filed.
Criminal Court. No. Justice Cole
Grant vs., Washington and Georgetown Rail-
road Company; verdict for plaintiff for
Sc, 900. Trangott Rosenbush VS.. John J.
Lyons: motion for new trial oveTuIcd and
Judgment on verdict for defendant Eliza
T. Ward VS.. Henrietta c. Metzcrott ct al;
motion for new trial oyeTulcd and judg
ment: appeal noted.
Criminal Court. No. Chief Justice Bing-
larceny from the person; order to restore
property United states US. John Kelly,
larceny from the person; sentenced to Al
bany, four years. United States VS.. John
Thompson, larceny; motion for new trial
granted; defendant withdraws plea Of not
guilty and pleads guilty TO petit larceny;
sentence suspended and perosral recogniz-
ance taken. United states VS.. Arthur
Bland. murder; defendant committed &c
Jail United states Us. Blanche White and
Bessie Adams, larceny from the person;
recogniZaucc taken.
Probate Court-Justice Hagner Estate OF
Thomas 1. Gardner; will fully proved. Es
| tate of Bendiza j. Behrend; rule returned
not found Estate of Mary ID. Bryan: will
I admitted to probate and letters testa-
mentary granted to Benjamin C. Bryan;
bond, 50 500. Estate of George Y. Coffin;
do. to George W. Brown and Henry S.
Merrill; bond, 81 600. Estate of Frank
| lin Tenney; do. to Georgette A. Chamber
lin: bond, 1000 Estate of Katherine
| Ellsworth; do 10 Washington Loan and
Trust Company Estate of Thomas
| Gardner; do. to Ivory G. Kimball; bond,
| $1,000. Estate of Margaret Shields; or
! der of publication Estate of George A
| Taylor; application overruled. Estate OF
William H. StaUb: letters of administra-
tiongranted to Jennie Staubb; bond, ST 600.
Estate Of Charles f. Davenport; proof of pub
| lication. Estate of George S. Parker, Lewis
B. Parker, appointed administrator, d. b. d
bond, $14, 900. Estate of Susan E. Sayer
order directing examiner to pay Clarence
V. Sayer, $3.50. Estate of James w.
Benton; will partly proved. Estate OF
! Sophia A. Parker; VIII admitted to probate
and letters testamentary granted to Levi!
B. Parker, bond, $4,000 In re George w
Thomas, guardian; decree in equity ratified
| Ia re Thomas NJ. Fields, guardian; orderdis
missing appeal and allowing 5000 fol
| wards. In re Georgetta Ross, minor; Tenney
| Ross appointed guardian, bond, $4,000
Estate of Philip Il. Gillhuly; account passed
Estate Of Thomas G Pitcher; do. Estate o.
Mary ]. Pitcher; do. Estate of Charles f
Davenport; do. In re Mary L. Hodgkins
do. Estate of William E. c. Moorheadi do