Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-08
Court of Appeals.


1S5, 1s6 and 1888.
Court of Appeals.
Present. Associate Justices Morris and
Shepard and Mr. Thomas Il. Anderson,
"a, associate 80 ia e,; justice. S. G., p. G
sender were admitted to practice.
Order designating Mr. Thomas H. Ander-
son, associate justice, Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia to sit as a member
of the court in the hearing and decision of
certain cases, in the absence Of Mr.. Chief
Justice Alvey.
14O3-Ellott agt. United States; on mo-
ton of Mr.. C. R. Wilson of counsel for APP
pellant; appellant allowed two days in
which to file brief In reply to memorandum
submitted by Mr.. "a S. Worthington as
amicus curiae.
Patent appeal No 24O-In re application of
Harmon F. Davenport; argument commence
ed by Mr. w. w. Dodge for appellant, con-
tinued by Mr.. j. NJ Colt for commissioner
Of patents. and concluded by Mr.. w. w.
Dodge for the appellant.
Patent appeal No. 245-DiXon ct al. agt.
Fenwick: dismissed for failure to print.
Patent appeal No. 246-Lotterhand agt.
Hanson: argument commenced by MI C. F.
Foster for appellant continued by Mr.. J. F.
Williamson for appellee
District Supreme Court.
EQUITY COURT No 1-Justice Anderson.
In re Jane E. Hickman; committee au-
thorzed to sell certain stocks.
McDermott agt. Miller; temporary re-
strainng order dissolved. Complainant's
solicitors, Cole & Donaldson; defendants
solicitors, Carlisle & Johnson.
Robertson agt. Robertson; proof before
Jesse E. Potbury, examiner, ordered taken.
Compliments solicitor. w. G. Gardiner;
defendants solicitor, w. G. Martin.
Jacobs agt. Jacobs; defendant required
to pay alimony; proof before Mrs. Margaret
Murray. examiner, ordered taken. Com
plainant's solicitor, ]. J. Wilmarth; defend
ants solicitors, E. H. Thomas and George
Meigs.
In re William P Hanlon; reference to
auditor.
McDermott agt. Miller; temporary re-
straining order dissolved complainant's So
licitors, Cole & Donaldson; defendants So
licitors. Carlisle & Johnson.
Robertson agt Robertson; proof before
Jesse E. Potbury, examiner order taken;
compliments solicitor, w. G. Gardiner;
defendants solicitor, w. G. Martin.
Jacobs agt. Jacobs: defendant required to
pay alimony; proof before Mrs. Margaret
Murray, examiner, ordered taken: COM
plainant's solicitor J. J. Wilmartt defend
ants solicitors, E. H. Thomas and George
MeigS
shires agt. Shires, absolute divorce grant
ed. Compartments solicitor, Edwin Forrest;
defendants solicitor E. B. Hay.
Safe Deposit and Trust Company agt
Reed, restraining order returnable March
IS. 1904. Compliments solicitors, ]. K.
McCammon, ]. E. Hayden, Nathaniel Will
son and G. r. Wilson.
EQUITY COURT No 2-Justice Could
De Alley agt. Happ; receivers directed to
sell all effects.
Dunscombe agt. Green; on hearing Plain
tiff's solicitors, Hoffman & Ford; defend
ants solicitor, John Ridout
Davis agt. Kitchener: defendant enjoined
as prayed pendente lite; complainants
solicitors. H. E. Davis and E. B. Kimball;
defendants solicitors Barry. Mohun and
II p. Galley.
Wood agt. Wood; defendants time to take
testimony limited to ten days; complain
ants solicitors Douglass & Douglass; de-
PENDANTS solicitor. A. A. Lipscomb.
Gallant agt. Sands: appearance of absent
defendants ordered; com plainants solicitor,
Fillmore Beall.
Crawford agt. Nicolite Manufacturing
Company; pro confesso as to defendant
company ordered; compliments solicitor,
A. A. Hoehling, jr.; defendants solicitors,
Barnard & Johnson.
Dunscombe agt Green: argued and sub
mitted decree to be drawn granting relief
prayed: compliments solicitors Hoffman
& Ford: defendants solicitor, John Ridout.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2-Chief Justice
Clabaugh.
Phillips agt. Evans; motion to suppress
deposition of Garrett d. w. Vroom over
ruled, and motion to suppress certain de-
positions granted; jury sworn and respited;
plaintiffs attorneys, Hamilton & Colbert
and E H. Thomas; defendants attorneys,
C. A Keigwin and ]. C. Adkins.
CRIMINAL COURT No. 1-Justice Pritch-
ard.
United States agt. Robert Slaughter lar
ceny from United States; defendant with
draws plea of not guilty and pleads guilty.
Sentence, Jail eleven months and twenty
nine days. Attorney, w. c. Martin.
United States agt. John Johnson, pro-
e. L., -
United States district court for fourth dis
trict of Maryland
United States agt Charles Stanley, rob-
berry: on trial Attorney. S. d. Truitt.
United States agt. Charlotte Hawkins
housebreaking: verdict guilty; sentenced
to penitentiary for seven years.
United States agt. Lottie Wallace, alias
Lottie Curtis: robbery; defendant with
draws plea of not guilty to grand larceny
and pleads guilty of petit larceny: SEN
fenced to eleven months and twenty-nne
days in jail. Attorney. F. Peyton.
United States agt Joseph Hook and
James Dorsey: robbery; verdict not guilty.
each; order committing defendants. A.
torneys, Hughes Gray.
United States agt. Mamie Lucas; lar
oeny; defendant withdraws plea not guilty
and pleads guilty; sentence suspended and
pear June Z, September and December
and March Z. 1895. Attorney r. r. Hor-
ner.
United States agt. Charles Stanley: rob-
berry; on trial. Attorney. S. d. Truitt
CRIMINAL COURT No. 2-Justice Wright.
Degges & Co. agt. Sunderland; on trial.