Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-03-20
THE COURT RECORD.
United States supreme Court.


Proceedings after The Star went to press
yesterday:
No. coo Fred c. Fisher ct al, etc, plain
tits in error, agt. Col David ]. Baker
ell al: motion to advance submitted by Mr.
F. r. Coudert for the plaintiffs in error. I
No. 6l6. The United States, petitioner
agt. ninety-nine diamonds: petition for
writ of certiorari to the United States cir
cult court of appeals for the second circuit
submitted by Mr.. Assistant to the Attorney
General Purdy, Mr.. Solicitor General Hoyt
and Mr. Assistant Attorney General Nc
Reynolds for the petitioner, and by Mr.. w.
Wickham Smith and Mr. John X. Maxwell
for the respondents.
No. S35. Walter II. Wren, plaintif IN
error, agt- Richard Riggs ct al: in error
to the circuit court of the United states
for the western district of Texas: docketed
and dismissed with costs, motion of Mr..
G. A. Culberson for the defendants in er-
ror.
No. 624 Charles Henry Davis trustee.
petitioner. agt George w. Bramblet: peu-
ton for a writ of certiorari to the Unite1
States circuit court of appeals for the sixth
circuit submitted by Mr.. d. w. Lindsey.
Mr.. Frank Chinn and Mr.. Richard w. Hale
for the petitioner and by Mr. Helm Bruce
for the respondent
No. Az. East Central Eureka Mining
Company ct al, plaintiffs in error, agt
Central Eureka Mining Company; motion
to dismiss submitted by Mr.. John b.
Thompson In behalf of Mr. Curtis H. Lind
ley and Mr.. Henry Eickloff in support of
motion. and by Mr.. Philip G. Galpin in OPP
position thereto.
No. :. Original Elk parte: In the mat
ter of James Lincoln. petitioner; motion
for leave TO file petition for writ of habeas
corpus submitted by Mr.. John L. Kennedy
for the petitioner
No. 634 Ed. johnson. appellant, agt the
state of Tennessee. On motion of Mr.. e.
M. Hewlett of consel for the appellant 1t
Is ordered by the court that appeal from
the circuit court of the United States for
the eastern district of Tennessee be, and
a c Qrtlp 40 hErSA INV n,,I hot oil
proceedings against the appellant be stay
ed, and the custody of the said appellant be
retained. pending this appeal.
No. 62S William Nixon eft al, petitioners,
agt. James III. Harris, warden, ETC. Petit
ton for writ of certiorarf to the Court of
Appeals of the District of Columbia sub
mitted by Mr. A. w. Scott and Mr.. M. t.
Clinkscales for the petitioners
No. 314 Charles K. Ofneld, plaintiff in
error. agt. the New York, New Haven and
Hartford Railroad Company. Motions to
dismiss or affirm submitted by Mr.. Charles
+. Wilson in behalf of Mr.. George D. Wat
rous and Mr. Edward c. auckland in sup
port Of motions, and by Mr.. Edward II.
Rogers and Mr.. w II. Fl. Miller in oppos
ton thereto.
Adjourned until Monday, April 2, at II
o'clock
The day call for Monday, April 2. will be
as follows: Nos. $40, $780, 500 H. 10 (origf-
179 and 90.
Court of Appeals.
Present. The Chief Justice Mr. Justice
DUEL and Associate Justice Wendell P
Stafford of the District Supreme Court.
order designating Mr.. Wendell p STAFF
ford, associate justice Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia to sit as member Of
this court in the hearing and decision of
certain cases on the calendar of this court
Patent appeal No. $40. Gaines & Co. agt
knecht * Son: argument commenced by
Mr.. j. j. Barker for appellants and con-
tlhued by Mr.. A. E. Wallace for appellees.
District Supreme Court.
Barstow agt. Capital Traction Company
1.-TWO cases; verdict for defendant; plain
tin attorneys, w. ]. Lambert, f. ].
Hogan and f. d. Brady; defendants at
Dunlop.
Bright agt. Ashford; on trial; plaintiffs
attorney, S. III. Grisy; defendants attor-
neys Burton Macafee and Wilson & Barks-
dale.
Adams agt Adams Express Company: re-
mittatur of s13325 filed; motion for new
trial overruled and Judgment on verdict for
plaintiff for S"Go.I appeal noted by de-
PENDANT; supersedeas bond $500. and cost
bond. S100 PLAINTIFF attorneys a. b. Webb
and ii. l.. Franc; defendants attorney, S.
CIRCUIT COURT NO 2--Justice Anderson.
Pierce agt. Haffenman: judgment by de-
fault: plaintiffs attorney, e. A Newman.
Eastman e. Bro. Co. agt Stamford; judy
ments of fiat on sci. ia. for 1913 and $500;
plaintiffs attorney, E A. Newman.
Trpndle agt. Union Transfer Company; on
trial; PLAINTIFF attorneys, Arthur Peter
and p. B. Ray; defendants attorney, II. E.
Davis
CRIMINAL COURT NO Justice Gould.
United States agt. William r. Pruitt,
murder, second degree; on trial; attorneys,
Joseph A. Burkhart and j. Altheus Johnson.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 2-Justice Bar
nard.s
In re will of Susan Turner; given to jury;
caveators' attorneys, C. Bendheim and Ed
mund Burke; caveatees' attorney, c. T.
Hendler
Standard Dairy and Ice Company agt All
Around Washington Auto Car; on trial;
plaintiffs attorney, r. 3. Behrend; defend
ants attorney, w. z. Lester.
PROBATE COURT - Chief Justice Cla-
baugh.
In re F. Viola Fowler; order appointing
Josephine Fowler guardian; bond, s., 500;
attorney, J. B. Larner.
In Eleanor E. Wright; order appoint
ing Mary ]. Wright guardian: bond, 81, 200
Estate of Daniel =. Wright; petition for
authority to compromise; attorneys, e. A.
Newman and w. Mosby Williams.
Estate of Lee Blakey; petition for letters
of administration filed; attorneys, McGow-
an, Server & Mohun.
Estate of Ralph Taylor; letters of admin
istration eta granted to Sarah E. Taylor;
bond, $780, attorney, p. w. Frisby.
Estate of John b. Simmons; answer to
caveat filed; attorneys, Barnard & Johnson.
Estate of Charles E. Wiley; order dis
charging lien; attorney, George c. Aukam.
Estate of William p. Vose; will dated All