Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-16
THE COURT RECORD
United States Supreme Court.

Mckenna, Mr.. Justice HOMES anu MI.
Justice Dav.
No 1S5-Samuel McMillen ct al, plaintiffs
in error, agt the Ferrum Mining Company
Argument continued by Mr.. George H.
Elder by the plaintiffs in error, and by Mr..
Charles Lavender for the defendant in
error.
Proceedings after The Star went to press
yesterday:
John Smith; argument continued by Mr..
John Spalding Flannery for the appellee,
and concluded by Mr.. Assistant Attorney
General Pradt for the appellant:
No. 1S5-Samuel McMillen eft al, plaintlffS
In error, agt the Ferrum Mining Company;
argument commenced by Mr.. George r.
Elder for the plaintiffs in error.
The day call for Thursday, March ~, is as
1874, 1876 and 1877.
Court of Appeals.
Present: The Chief Justice. Mr.. Justice
Morris and Mr.. Justice DUEL.
Garfield A. Street was admitted to prac-
tice.
Patent appeal No. 2s7-Funk ct al, agt.
MCKEE; argued by Mr.. Frank T. Brown for
appf Iiants and submitted to appellee.
No 2SS-Jener agt. Dickinson, and NO.
900, TlIibsdean agt Dickinson; argument
commenced by Mr.. A. p. Browne for ap-
pellant in No. 2SS.
Patent appeal No. 2S0-In re application
of Walter Scott; stipulation of counsel that
Justice and Mr.. Justice Morris (Mr. Justice
Duell not sitting; argument commenced by
Mr.. r. T. Frazier for appellant, continued
by Mr.. ]. NJ. Colt for commissioner of
zier for appellant.
Patent appeal No. 2S6-Robinson agt. See
llnger; argument commenced by Mr.. Ellis
Spear, jr., for appellant, continued by Mr..
c. D. Davis for appellee and concluded by
Mr.: Ellis Spear, jr., for appellant.
No. 209-Original. Morgan agt. Morgan
ct al; petition for payment of costs; solicit
tors fees and injunction submitted by Mr..
A. 8. Worthington in support of petition,
and by Mr.. NJ w. Barksdale in opposition
thereto.
District Supreme Court.
EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Justice Anderson.
Gibbons agt. Stanton; pro confesso against
defendants ordered; compliments solicitor,
Rosa F. Downing.
Wiley agt. Waggaman: auditors report
confirmed and distribution ordered de-
plainants solicitor, Jos. r. Fague; de-
PENDANTS solicitor, Irving Williamson.
Wallace agt. Purdy; James ]. Becker
appointed guardian ad Item; complainant's
solicitor, Geo. F. Williams.
Linkins agt. Kirby. receivers authorized
to make repairs; compliments solicitors.
J. NJ. Kenyon and Chaplin Brown defend
ants solicitor, L.. c. Williamson.
Pillsbury agt: Metropolitan Coach Com
pany; Mason N. Richardson appointed sub
sttute receiver: bond, $1,000: compliments
solicitors, c. J. Murphy and R. P. Shealey;
defendants solicitors, Hamilton & Colbert.
Robinson agt. Boughton ct al; rule to
show cause returna BILE March "a granted;
compliments solicitors, Charles Poe and
Samuel A. Putnam.
EQUITY COURT NO. 2-Justice Stafford.
Howard agt. Howard; leave to file amend
ment to bill granted and divorce win. mat.
decreed; compartments solicitors, S. d. TTu-
lit and Campbell Darlington.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 1-Justice Barnard.
Martin agt. Rheam trial; plaintiffs
attorneys. J. A. Maedel and J. a. Burkart;
defendants attorneys, Lester & Price.
Grenfel. agt. Washington Electric Vehicle
Transportation Company; verdict for de-
PENDANT; plaintiffs attorneys, E. Hilton
Jackson; defendants attorneys, Hamilton
& Colbert.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2-Chef Justice
Clabaugh.
Domer agt. District of Columbia; verdict
for defendant; plaintiffs attorney, B. F.
Leighton; defendants attorney, E. H.
Thomas.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 1-Justice Wright.
United States agt. Arthur Jackson; house
breaking; nolle pros: attorneys, S. D.
Truitt and John A Moss.
United States agt. Joseph A Henson;
HOUSEKEEPING; verdict guilty; sentence Jail
ten days; attorney, j. E. Collins.
PROBATE CoURT-Justice Stafford.
Estate of Sydnie NJ. Adams: commission
ordered to issue. Attorneys, Worthington,
Head & Frailey.
In re Ralph r. De PREF; order of allow
ance. Attorney, Robinson White.
Estate of Nora Feeny; will admitted to
probate and letters testamentary granted
to Joseph A. O'Hare; bond, $500. Attor-
neys, A. A. Birney and p. r. Hilliard.
Estate of George NJ. Lauxman petition
to rent property and apply proceeds to
payment of mortgage. Attorney. w.
Gwynn Gardiner
Estate of Basil Jackson; order authoriz-
ing trustee to convey. Attorney, John
Raum.
ruling prayer for reduction of costs. At
torney, John Ridout.
Estate of James Welsh; petition for pro-
bate of will fled Attorney, J. It. Gull.
Estate of Frederick NJ. Detweiler; will
admitted to probate and letters testament
tary granted to American Security and
Trust Company. Attorney, w. A. Nc
Kenney.
Estate of Thomas WEIGH; will admitted
to probate and letters testamentary grant
ed to American Security and Trust Com
pany. Attorney w. A. Mckinney.
Estate of Hennie V. Prince; will admitted
to probate and letters testamentary grant
ed to Abraham D. Prince; bond, 500; at
torney. ]. l. Peyser.
In re Margaret S. Freer; petition for ap-
pointment of guardian filed; attorney, E. s.
In re Alma Prince; order appointing
Abraham d. Prince guardian; bond, $1,000.
Attorney Julius 1. Peyser
Estate of Baldwin S. Moore; will dated
November 4. 1902, fled with petition for
probate. Attorney, Andrew Y. Bradley.
Estate of James A. Freer order specifying
exempt property. Attorney, E. S. Mccall
mont.
In re Augustus Diggs ct al; petition to
appoint guardian filed. Attorneys, Lester
& Price.
Estate of Charles D. Cole; order to trans
fer personal property. Attorneys. Mackall
& Maedel
Estate of James Welsh; will dated March
%, 1904, filed.
Estate of Louis e. Johnson; will dated
February 6. 1901, filed.
Estate of John Cleary; caveat filed. Attor-
ney, D. w. O'Donoghue.
BANKRUPTCY COURT-Justice Anderson.
In re James G. Pepper; adjudication and
reference to w. M. Hallam ordered.
Light Sentence for Boy.
Joseph A. Henson, colored lad, was