Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-20
LAW AND CHANCERY.
Gases Set For Trial During the
Term.
Prisoner Robbed in His Coil-Cumber,.nd
Street Church Parsonage to Be Sold For
ss.5oo-Benj. Dudley Arrested-n1. a.
Buie Wants $3.50 Damages.

Der term is as follows:
WITH JURY.
Monday November 26-John H. New
ton against Jones & Co.
Arthur Poole against j. L. May.
tuesday, November CIV. Charles
Hardy against Postal Telegraph Gable
Company.
Mary L. Pritchett against Jessie l..
Townsend and Others
Stella Gray against the City Gas
Company
Wednesday, November 2sth-Jones
6ros. against w. j. Carter and others.
.. Grabfelder against Norfolk and
ocean View Railway Company.
Friday. November 3Oth-J. III. Ores
set against the Norfolk Railway and
Light Company
r. G. 1<ings against Gordon & Gre
cory.
Saturday, December 1st-J. Bennett
o. BRO. against Jessie ]. Haskell.
Monday. December 3d-Nellie v. Ma
son against Norfolk Railway and Light
Company
Tuesday. December 4th-Gcorge Ro-
binson against Norfolk Railway and
Light Company.
Ellen Robinson against Norfolk Rail-
way and Light Company.
G. Co.
Wednesday. December 5th-W. p.
Rodgers against Willis Partridge.
:, Henry V. Crosby against S. c. Phil
Thursday. December 6th-Cornelia M.
hlud against city of Norfolk.
w. II: Hummer. administrator.
against Metropolitan Life Insurance
Company.
Friday, December 7th-George G. Ca
bier against the Norfolk Street Rail-
way and Light Company
+. j. Morris against l.. j. Whitehead
Monday, December 10th-Irwin's Ex-
m 1r NJ tvN.s 4
John a. Cay against Duke & Smith.
DISMISSALS AND ORDERS.
The November term began yester-
day. Judge w Il. Martin presiding.
The law and chancery dockets were
called and the following cases were dis
missed: Sylvanus Stokes VS.. L. D.
Bradford S. w Steele vs.. NJ. Nichol-
son; Morris Silversten VS.. Marcus
Marx; Willard Brown VS.. Mcintyre
FURNITURE Company; HouGh G Herbert
VS.. Norfolk and Western Railway:
Robert Woodhouse VS.. John o. Gam
age; William a. Hoffman Vs. w H.
and A. NJ Gates: Keeling Sc Miller VS..
Moses Marx Virginia Chesney VS..
Norfolk Railway and Light Company
George w. Face VS.. Annie T.. Wright;
decree appointing commissioners to
partition property.
ID. W. Jones. guardian, VS.. Peter
Fentress ct ais; referred to Bruce Sim
MONS special commissioner.
NJ. a. Paul VS.. Il. Patterson ct ais;
decree allowing exceptions and demur-
rer to cross bill to be fled.
j. X. McKiraham VS.. Laura McI<ira-
ham; plaintiff granted an absolute d.
vorce.
William Harrison ct ais. VS.. Benja-
min ;. Harrison ct ais; decree CON
firmng report of Special Commissioner
Jenkins and ordering sale OF property.
Mary l.. Graham vs. Nicholas John
son ct ais: decree confirming sale.
A. w. Kemn VS. Security Rpnl
tate Company; decree referring cause
back to W. II. T. Loyal. special com
missioner.
NJ. L. Moore VS. G. A. Dornin; decree
allowing plaintiff to file her bill and
defendant to file demurrer.
PRISONER IS ROBBED.
Aaron White. William Russell and
Jack Archer, cell mates of Junius
Walker, colored, at the jail on Sunday
night were sentenced to three months
in Jail each by Police Justice Taylor
yesterday for robbing Walker of S2.lO
in cash while he was asleep Walker,
who was arrested Saturday on the
charge Of stealing 500 in cash from b.
ID. bourbon. at Sales barroom, was
held for the next grand jury.
JUDGE HANCF<EL'S COURT.
The trustees of Cumberland Street
NJ. f.. Church were authorized to sell
their old parsonage property,-on Char.
lotte street. to Jesse r.. Bonney for
$4,000.
r; T. Ferguson qualified as guardian
OF Maude Stakes under a bond of 5000,
with w. l.. Wiginton surety
The liquor license of n. V. Jones was
transferred to w II. Robinson. to be
removed from 632 Church street to SO
Brewer street.
BENZ. DUDLEY ARRESTED.
Benjamin Dudley. colored, was ar
rested by the authorities at Old Point
SUNDAY Nh
OF having murdered another negro,
named Jefferson, iii York county last
Thursday. He is being held in the
Hampton Jail. Deputy United States
Marshal West went to Old Point yes
tcrday to investigate the case.
NEW SUIT ENTERED.
Suit has been entered in the Court of
Law and Chancery as follows:
M. A. Buie, through G.. NJ billiard.
counsel. against G. S. Briggs &c Co.;
damage, $3.50.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
City of Norfolk to Elizabeth S.
Moore, lot on the north side of Holt
street, near Cumberland street; $3.50.
Frank w. Mccullough. executor, ct
ais, to A. w. Kemp. lot fronting 25
feet on the south side of Brooke ave-
nue.; $3.50.
G. Warren Smith TO Sarah e. Wise.
property fronting % feet on the south
Side of Ward avenue; Sl.05o.
Grace A. Dornin to c. l.. Hudgins, lot
fronting % feet on Clay avenue; $3.50.
IN THE POLICE COURT.
Wilbur Brown. colored. cruelty to
horse; fined $7.25.
~: J.. Baker, permitting a horse to be
Ill treated; fined $725.
j. T. Hickman. Taylor's lane, public
nuisance: fined $725.
Same, throwing an axe at Policeman
Roach; fined 1925.
Robert Gordan drunken nuisance
and curSing an officer: 500 good beha-