Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-13


The day call for Thursday. December 49,
is as follows: Nos. $50, 131, 1872, 1873, 13I.
1876, 1877, 1873, 139 and 14U.
Court of Appeals.
Present-The Chief Justice, Mr.. Justice
McComas and Mr.. Justice Robb
George Turner was admitted to practice
No. lI16. Irrigation Land and Improve
ment Company agt Hitchcock; argument
commenced by Mr. George Turner for ap-
peilant, continued by Mr.. F L. Campbell
for appellee, and concluded by Mr.. George
H. Patrick Tor appe.aant.
District Supreme Court.
EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Chief Justice Cla-
baugh.
Mattress agt. Rotary Machine Company;
executions overruled and auditors report
ratified; comrlainant,s solicitor. r. H. NC
Neil; defendants solicitors, j. S. Flannery
and william HitZ go,
EskriGge agt Eskridge; proof ordered
taken before Margaret NJ. Murray, exam
iner: complanants solicitors, j. A. Butler
and S. ID. Truitt: defendants solicitor, I. J.
Mackey.
Freeman agt. Freeman; Washington Loan
and Trust Company appointed trustee to
sell; compliments solicitor. John b. Lar
ner
White agt. White; argued and submitted;
complainant's solicitors, George c. Gertman
and John R.dout: defendants solicitors s.
d. Truitt and j. A. Butler.
harvey dSt. harvey, guardian aQ lItem
appointed; complainant's solicitor, c. w.
Darr; defendants solicitors. Hayden john
son and P. j. Ryan.
Prairie agt Prairie; argued and submit
ted; complainants solicitor. Campbell Car
rington: defendants solicitor. George c.
Gertman.
Kasack agt. Hutchins:. demurrer over
ruled; compliments solicitors. Cuttings &
Chamberlain: defendants solicitors, Bran
denburg & Brandenburg.
EQUITY COURT NO. 2Justice Gould.
Fankhauser agt. American Telegraphone
cOmpla inants solicitor, c. w. Darr.
Hermann agt. Harrison; heirs pro con-
fesso made absolute and complainant de-
creed to have perfect title; compliments
solicitor, W. H. Sholes.
Bendheim agt. Diggins; argued and SUBJ
mitted; compliments solicitor Edwin For
rest; defendants solicitors, Samuel Maddox
and H. P. Galley.
Little agt Washington Steel Cut Cereal
Company; auditors report ratified; COM
plainant's solicitor, D.. S. Mackall; defend
ants solicitor, w. E. Lester
Overholt agt. Matthews; argued and SUBJ
mitted compliments solicitor, George H.
Lamar; defendants solicitor, c. A. Keig
win.
King agt. King; submitted without argu-
ment; compliments solicitor, T. ]. Mackey;
defendants solicitor, T. II. Fitnam.
Proctor agt. Proctor; submitted; COM
plainants solicitor, Campbell Darlington;
defendants solicitor, J. W. Jennings.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 1-Justice Wright,
Foster agt Brown; verdict for defendant;
plaintiffs attorneys, E. e. Pratt and 1. ].
Costigan; defendants attorneys, r. B. Dick
ey and John Ridout.
Dodge agt Rush; commission ordered to
issue; plaintiffs attorneys, c. T. Eendler
and Smith Thompson, jr.; defendants at
torneys, Leckie, Fulton & Cox.
Coale agt. district of Columbia ct al; on
trial; PLAINTIFFS attorneys, Cuttings & Cham
berlin; defendants attorneys E. H. Thomas,
Douglass & Douglass and ]. ]. Darlington
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2-Justice Anderson.
Jenkins agt. Jenkins; judgment by de-
fault for $1,000; plaintiffs attorney. C. F.
Diggs.
plaintiffs attorney, Wilton ]. Lambert; de-
fenda.ts attorneys, r. Ross Perry & Son.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 1-Justice Stafford
United States agt. John w Lewis; re-
ceiving stolen goods; on trial; attorney,
Campbell Darlington.
United States agt. Alphonso NJ Newell;
assault with dangerous weapon; verdict
guilty, with recommends ton to mercy: de-
PENDANT committed; attorney, Julius 1.
Peyser.
United States agt. Ferdinand A. Lip
phard; grand larceny; personal recognize
ance taken.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 2-Justice
Osgood agt. Washington Law Reporter
Company; verdict for defendant; PLAINTIFF s
attorney, ]. F. Scaggs; defendants attor-
neys. Barnard & Johnson.
Chicago Flexible Shaft Company ACT
Haiman: judgment by default for SIS:
plaintiffs attorneys, Brandenburg & Bran
denburg.
Nordlinger agt Phoenix; case set for
trial December II; plaintiffs attorney N
o. Nordlinger.
Blankenship agt. Cowling: on trial: plain
tiff's attorney, E. w. R. Ewing; defend
ants attorney, c. H. Merilat
Thoma agt Jacobs; motion for new trial
filed: plaintiffs attorneys, ]. NJ. George and
F. II. Stephens; defendants attorney, Leo
P. Harlow.
Atkinson & Ballard COMPANY aet Jer-
man; verdict for defendant plaintiffs at
torneys, Wilson & Barksdale: defendants
attorneys. P. H. Marshall and r. A. Ford
DISTRICT CoURT-Justice Barnard.
In re extension og Rhode island avenue;
verdict and award of jury confirmed.
PROBATE COURT-Iustice Gould.
Estate of David M. Oliver; letters of ad-
ministration granted to Susan E. Oliver
bond, $500; attorney, Henry E. Baker.
Estate of James r. Shirley; will admitted
to Mary P. Shirley; bond $500; attorneys
Coldren & Fenning.
Estate of Caleb C. Willard; order to pay
claim; attorney Samuel Maddox.
administration granted to Mary ". Mer-
rick; bond, $1,000; attorneys Hamilton, Col
bert G. Hamilton.
Estate of Samuel r. Watts; letters of adj
mnistration granted to Richard r. Horner:
bond $500; attorney, r. w. Watts.
In re Maggie Station; order appointing
James 7. Pryor GUARDIAN bond, $780, at
torney, George C. Aukam.
Estate of Maria Hoffman; petition for
probate of will filed; attorney, A G. Bishop.
Estate of Mary E. Let's; order to sell
securities; attorney, ]. B. Larner.
Estate of Charles Humphreys; will dated
May 2. 1906. filed. with petition for probate;
attorneys, w. E. Ambrose and D. c. Slut
| Ter.
| In re Ernestine billiard; order appointing
Amy billiard guardian: bond, $500; attor-
| neys, Brandenburg & Brandenburg.
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