Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-02
District Supreme Court.

EQUITY COURT NO. 2-Justice Stafford.
Fisher agt. Harriet Lane Home for In
valid Children; dismissal of bill as to GER
tain defendants ordered; compartments So
lictors, Carlisle & Johnson; defendants So
lctors, r. Ross Perry & Son and John Sell
den.
Grinnell agt. Purvis; time to file tran
script appeal extended. to June l, 1898;
compliments solicitors j. H. Adr ans; de-
PENDANTS solicitors. Lambert & Baker.
In re lunacy of Mary Fogarty; commit
tee appointed.
Freedman Transportation Land and I'm
provement Company agt. steamboat com
pay; Defendant Bensinger en.o.ned and
leave to amend bill granted complainant S
solicitors, E. l.. Giles, A. A. Birney. w. l..
Pollard defendants solicitors, J. L. Gull
and Blair Il Thorn.
Loyett agt Farnham; argued and SUBJ
mitted; compliments solicitor. S. H. Giesy;
defendants solicitor, F. w. McReynolds.
National Union agt. McGuirk; argued and
submitted; compliments solicitor, w. b.
Reilly; defendants solicitors. Birney &
Woodland.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 1-Justice Barnard.
Littlehales agt. Davis; verdict for defend
ant plaintiffs attorneys Leckie & Fulton
and J. w. Cox; defendants attorneys, Z. p.
Myers and A. S. Worthington.
Luchs agt. Towles ct al. II. o. Towles
Withdraws suggestion of bankruptcy and
pleas and judgment by default against H.
O. and Gilbert B. Towles; plaintiffs attor-
ney, Leon Tobriner; defendants attorneys,
Clephane & Clephane.
Luchs agt. Towles ct al; judgment by de-
fault against G. 3. Towles; plaintiffs at
torney, Leon TObriner.
Wood agt. Washington Railway Electric
Company; on trial; plaintiffs attorneys, r.
F. Downing and c. A Keigwin; defendant S
attorney, ]. ]. Darlington.
Susquehanna Coal Company agt. Ken
nedy; leave to Harry F. Chapman to inter-
vene granted.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2-Chief Justice
Clabaugh.
Young agt. Norris Peters Company; YER
dict for defendant: plaintiffs attorneys, r.
G. Donaldson and John Rideout; defend
ants attorneys, r. Ross Perry d Son and
Barnard & Johnson.
Rawlings agt. Redfern; continued for the
term; plaintiffs attorney, Eugene A. Jones;
defendants attorney, Hayden johnson.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 1-Justice Wright.
United States agt. Neil Williams, perjury;
recognizance, $500, taken, with Zeph P.
Moore surety.
United States agt. George w. Beavers.
violating sections 55O1 and 544O, r. S. U. s. ;
proceedings postponed until May A, 1905. at
10 am, and defendant released on bail
heretofore given.
United States agt. William Diggs: house
breaking and larceny; verdict guilty; at
tCrney James b. Mclaughlin.
United States agt. Nathaniel B. Bracket
ridge; false pretenses; bench warrant is
sued.
United States agt James Jackson; arson:
plea of not guilty.
United States agt Daniel w. Oakley and
Charles j. Bateman; larceny; plea of not
guilty.
United States agt William Lancaster;
assault to rape; plea of not guilty.
United States agt. Joseph Mckeown; lar
ceny; plea of not guilty.
United States agt. George w. Taylor;
larceny; defendant withdraws plea or not
guilty and pleads guilty to petit larceny;
plea accepted and case nOlle pressed; at
torney, Albert Sillers.
United States agt. George w. Taylor; lar
ceny; defendant withdraws plea of not
guilty and pleads guilty to petit larceny;
sentence workhouse for six months, from
January 20, 1906; attorney, Albert Sillers.
United States agt. Taylor Knoll; policy;
recognizance of $1,000 taken with Perry
Carson and Lewis Jefferson, sureties
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 2-Justice Gould.
In re will of James S. Robinson: on trial.
Caveators' attorneys, M N. Richardson
A. B. Duvall, E. H. Thomas and A. B.
Duvall, jr.
BANKRUPTcY coURT-Justice Anderson
In re Robert w. Prince; hearing on dis
charge fixed for May 10.
In re Alfonso Amaroso; proposed compo-
sition referred to e. s. McCalmont, referee,
to report thereon.
PROBATE CoURT.-Mr. Justice Stafford.
Estate of Sidney E. Rosenthal; will adj
mitted to probate and letters testamentary
granted to james E. Rosenthal; bond, 500;
attorney, ]. /. Peyser.
Estate of Harriet l.. Coyle; will adj
mitted to probate and letters testamentary
granted to Emily B. and Cornelta l.. Coyle;
bond, 5000: attorneys, Gordon & Gordon.
Estate of George Watts; will admitted TO
hot md
to Mary Ann Watts; bond, $500; attorney.
Harry Calver.
In re Robert J. Hilliard: order appointing
P. r. Hilliard guardian; bond, $3.50; attor-
ney, P. r. Hilliard.
Estate of Ashbury r. Johnson; will adj
mitted to probate and letters testamentary
granted to Richard M. Johnson; bond, 800;
attorney, C.. s. Shreve, jr.
In re Mesantoni Luigi; order to accept
offer of settlement and to pay counsel fees;
attorneys, Berry & Minor.
Estate of Elizabeth M. Laughlin: order
confirming sale of real estate; attorney, J..
H. Lichliter.
Estate of William D. Murdock; order Of
distribution; attorneys, Gordon & Gordon
Ip re Bertram Poole ct al; order allowing
guardian to turn over funds.
Estate OF Samuel Uber; will dated Janu-
airy % 1902, filed.
Estate of Sarah Guffin: will dated June 4.
1903. and will dated March 10. 1904, filed.
Estate of 7. d. Beckett; will dated July
10, 1901 fled.
In re Robert j. Hilliard; petition to an
point guardian filed; attorney, P. r. Hill
Hard.
Estate of Harriet D. Coyle; petition for
probate of will filed; attorneys, Gordon &
Gordon.
Estate of ,Philo ]. Lockwood; will dated
March g. 1905, flied.
Estate of Henry M. Gitt will dated May
IS, 1901. filed. with petition for probate: at
torney, Chester Howe.
Estate of Johanna Engel; will dated July
10, 1897. filed.
Estate of Barney Cole petition for pro-
bate Of viii filed; attorney, j. F. Bundy.