Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-19
THE COURT RECORD
United States supreme Court.


United States Supreme Court.
No 308. The Mercantile Trust and De-
post Company of Baltimore. appellant, agt.
the city OF Columbus ct al: Motion to adj
vance under the thirty-second rule submit
ted by Mr.. w. A. wimbish for the appellees
in support OF motion, and by Mr.. Joseph
Packard. Mr.. John I. Hall and Mr.. o. J..
Wimberly for the appellant In opposition
thereto.
No. $40. The United States, appellant.
agt- the Cherokee Nation:
No. BAT. The Eastern Cherokees, appel
liant agt. the Cherokee Nation; and
No. 34S. The Cherokee Nation. appel
liant, agt. the United States; motion for
extension of time for argument and for di-
rection as to order of argument submitted
by Mr.. W. H. Robson for the Eastern
Cherokees, and by Mr. Frederic d. Mcken-
ney for the Cherokee Nation.
No. ITO. Empire State-Idafo Mining and
Developing Company, appellant, agt. Bun
ker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Concen-
trating Company: motion to dismiss sub
mitted by Mr.. Curtis H. Sindley. Mr.
Henry Eichoff and Mr.. M. A. Folsom In
support of motion. and by Mr.. F. T. Post
and Mr.. George Turner in opposition
thereto.
No. :. Original ex parte: In the matter
of the Chicago Title and Trust Company,
trustee, etc, ct al. petitioners; motion for
leave to file petition for a writ of manda-
mus submitted by Mr. Joseph p Paden
and Mr.. Newton Wyeth for the petitioners
with leave to Mr.. James G. E.sdon to file
brief In opposition within one week.
No. 81. Alabama and Vicksburg Railway
Company ct al, plaintiffs in error, agt. the
rail: DAD commission of the state of Mis-
sissipp; motions 70 dismiss or affirm sub
mitted ty Mr. Harms Taylor and Mr.. Mon
roe McClurg in support of motions and by
No. :. Original The state of Oregon,
complainant agt Ethan Allen Hitchcock,
Sec; etary of the Interior ct al; motion for
leave TO file bill of complaint submitted by
Mr. w. B. Matthews for the complainant.
No. 3s4. Perry F. Powers. auditor general,
etc., appellant, agt. the Detroit, Grand Ha-
ven and Milwaukee Railway Company;
No 1857. The Michigan Central Railroad
Company. appellant. agt. Perry r. Powers,
auditor general; and
Nos. A52 to 4S7. Detroit and Mackinac
Railway Company ct al, appellants. agt.
Perry +. Powers, auditor general etc.; mo-
ton to extend time for argument of these
cases and that additional counsel be heard
submitted by. Mr.. Thomas H. Clark in be-
half of counsel.
No $50. Wabash Railroad Company plain
tiff in error, agt Bernard Loeb; in error to
the Kansas City court of appeals of the
state of Missouri; dismissed with costs, on
motion of counsel for the plaintiff in error.
Adjourned until Tuesday, January 2, 1906,
at - o'clock.
The day call for Tuesday, January 2, 1906,
will be as follows: Nos. (originaD, $40
(and BAD 3S1 (and $50. 1888, 1884, 1856, 490,
491 and 1922, 223, $50, PAL. s31 (and 332, 1893,
SS4. 1876 and 1866. 407 (and 453, 454 and 493),
17S and 346 (and BAT and 34S).
District Supreme Court.
EQUITY COURT NO. Mr. Justice An
derson
Stevens agt. Thornton; dismissal of bill
decreed; complafnant's solicitor, E. B. Hay;
defendants solicitor. E. L. Giles.
Edwards agt. Maupin: leave to withdraw
as trustee granted and reference to auditor;
compliments solicitor, ]. H. Ralston
Bowie agt Coughlin; final ratification Of
sale and reference to auditor; compliments
solicitors. c. H. Merillat, w. E. Ambrose
and J. K. Roberts.
Waters agt. Waters; final ratification of
sale and distribution ordered; compliments
solicitors, Million & Smith; defendants So
licitor. A. e. Shoemaker.
Kugler agt. Chandler; final ratification of
sale and reference to auditor; compliments
solicitors, Million & Smith.
Fraser agt. Fraser; trustees authorized to
accept offer; compliments solicitors, w. d.
Henry, B. F. Leighton; defendants solic-
itors, Mackall & Maedel.
Louise Home agt. Eustis; leave to sell
granted; compliments solicitor, H. s..
Mathews; defendants solicitors, Blair &
Thorn.
In re lunacy Of Annie G. Wilbur; decree
of April ID, 1905, dissolved
In he lunacy of Caroline F. Corbett; aud
nor's report confirmed.
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pointed trustee to sell; bond, $1,000; COM
plainant's solicitor. G. F. Williams.
Belt agt. Belt: appearance of absent de-
PENDANT ordered: compliments solicitor, c.
Roys.
Sorg agt. Sorg; reference to Examiner T.
Fl. Fitnam. and A. o. Clephane appointed to
Defend compliments solicitor, f. L. Giles.
Downing agt. Downing; auditors report
confirmed and distribution ordered; COM
plainants solicitors. Barnard & Johnson;
defendants solicitor, c. Mackey.
In re George E. Bostin; exceptions to aud
TORS report overruled petitioners solicitor,
J. II. Croxdale; respondents solicitor F. G.
Coldren.
EQUITY COURT NO. 2-Mr Justice
Stafford.
agt. Drake; leave to file amended answer
granted; complainant's solicitor, H. e.
Davis; defendant solicitors, e. H Thomas
and E. H. Stephens.
Hodges agt. Hodges; divorce a win. mat
decreed; compliments solicitors, Cole &
Donaldson; defendants solicitors, Hufty &
Hufty
Lydon agt. Clancy; submitted without ar
gument; compliments solicitors, Wilson &
Wilson: defendants solicitors, Brandenburg
& Brandenburg.
Strachan agt. Strachan: submitted with
out argument: compliments solicitor, J. A.
Burkart.
Hartley agt. Hartley; defendant COM
mltted for thirty days for contempt of
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Donch, w. w. Edwards; defendants solic-
TORS ]. L. Pugh and Wolf & Rosenberg.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 1-Justice Barnard.
) Doyle agt. Notes ct al. and Doyle agt.
Stearns; bishop Of Pittsburg made party
defendant plaintiffs attorneys Hamilton
{; Colbert; defendants attorney, B. +.
Leighton.
Knabe agt Hunter; continued for term:
plaintiffs attorney, Leo Simmons; defend
ants attorney. E. L. Giles.
Koontz agt District of Columbia ct al:
or trial; plaintiffs attorneys, H. e. Davis
and Padgett & Forrest: defendants attor-
neys, Hamilton & Colbert, H. p. Blair. Z.
A Douglass and Geo P. Hoover.
Gosnell agt Wilson ct al; Judgment on
verdict against plaintiff for costs: PLAINTIFFS
attorney. B. H. Louchs; defendants attor-
hey, e. H. Thomas.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2-Chief Justice CIa-
baugh
Morris agt. Woodward & Lothrop; term
prolonged thirty-eight days to settle bill of
exceptions; plaintiffs attorneys, Charles
Poe and J. 8. Whit; defendants attorneys,
+. d. McKenney and ]. s. Flannery.
Walter agt. Mertens; plaintiff takes non
suit; plaintiffs attorneys, W. ]. Lambert
and b. T. Doyle; defendants attorneys, Bir-
ney & Woodland.
Johnson agt Washington Railway and