Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-18
THE COURTS
District Supreme Court.

District Supreme Court.
EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Justice Stafford.
In re dissolution OF American Home
Life Insurance Company: time to give
security for auditors costs extended five
days (by Justice Barnard); petitioners
attorneys. Sheehy e Sheehy; respond
ent's attorney, j. 8. Easily Smith.
Reed ast Hall rule as to . Iees,ysr re-
torneys, J. N. England and w. J. Neale.
EQUITY COURT NO. 2-Justice Gould.
Springman agt. Springman; order for
alimony. counsel fees and costs; plain
tiff attorneys. Butz & Blessing; defend
Koch agt. Schafer; decree substituting
trustee; plaintiffs attorney. r. Preston
Shealey.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 1-Justice Ander-
United States ex rel. Grand Rapids Tim
Der Company agt. Secretary OF Interior;
rule to show cause returnable March );
petitioners attorneys. ID. e. Fox and +.
B. Fox.
Electric Company: appeal bond ordered
filed and approval postponed until
February 20; plaintiffs attorneys. r. ].
Quigley and A. L. Newmyer; defendants
attorneys. w. c. Sullivan and George P
Hoover.
Desmukes agt. King; motion for more
certain declaration Overruled: plaintiffs
attorney, J. H. Myers: defendants at
torney. j. A. Cobb.
Matteson agt. Stutz: demurrer Of plain
tin to defendants second plea to first
and second counts of declaration overruled;
plaintiffs attorneys. Wilson & Barksdale;
defendants attorneys, H. p. Galley and
w. B. Penfield.
Moses; motion for new trial argued and
submitted; plaintiffs attorney, J. A..
Burkhart; defendants attorney. H. E.
motion for new trial fled plaintiff at
torney. E. H. Jackson defendants at
torneys. Hamilton, Colbert, Yerkes &
Hamilton.
Pritchard agt. Baltimore and Ohio
filed: plaintiffs attorney. u. ".
O'Donoghue; defendants attorneys. Ham,
ilton Colbert. Yerkes & Hamilton.
King agt. Palmer; Judgment entered
January "a, 1911, set aside: .demurrers Of
defendant to declaration substained with
leave to plaintin to amend declaration in
five days, and leave to defendant to
plead or demur in ten days; plaintiffs
attorney, III. II. Classic; defendants at
torney, G. r. Wilson.
Robinson agt. Merchants Transfer and
Storage Company; motion for leave to
file additional plea granted and joinder to
stand plaintiffs attorney, E; l. Gies;
defendants attorneys. Myer Cohen and
l.. III. David.
fiji A. F. Fox Company agt. Hopkins &
Lewis; motion for new trial overruled
and Judgment on verdict for plaintiff for
$725.57: PLAINTIFFS attorney. p. II. Mar
shall; defendants attorney, +. B. Rhodes.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 1-Chief Justice
Clabaugh.
United States agt. Joseph Dickerson,
housebreaking and larceny; plea guilty
to second and fourth counts only; de-
fielder.
United States agt. Everett Dufour;
conspiracy; time to settle bill OF excep-
lions extended to March 81 and to file
torney, J. Wilmer 1.atimer.
United States agt Oliver p Christie
pher: HOUSEKEEPING: warrant of removal
filed and defendant committed.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 2-Chief Justice
Clabaugh.
Southern Railway Company agt
Shreve: commission ordered to issue;
plaintiffs attorneys, Hamilton. Colbert.
Yerkes & Hamilton; defendants attorney,
y. -. SHFeV6,
Whitford agt. Jennings; motion to dis
miss writ Of certiorari overruled, with
five days to file replication; plaintiffs
attorney, G. L. Whitford; defendants at
torneys, w. w. Bride and A. M. Opisso.
Fuller agt. Faltz & Fuller: motion to
set aside judgment allowed and new trial
granted; plaintiffs attorney, Leon Pretz-
fielder; defendants attorney. F. b
Rhodes.
Dunn agt Wooden; time to file bill of
fiftoon a o1o I'm
tiff's attorneys. Tucker, Kenyon & Mac
farland; defendants attorney, F. B.
Rhodes.
United States ast. Robert M. Parkin-
son; non-support; bench warrant returned
cepi recognizance $500 taken, with An
thony Lulley surety.
United States agt. George Edwards:
grand larceny; sentenced to penitentiary
placed on probation; attorney, ]. c. Fos-
ter.
United States agt. William H. Mccoy;
grand larceny: sentenced to penitentiary
for five years: sentence suspended: placed
on probation; attorney, 9. d. Truitt.
United States agt. Charles Wright;
cOunterfeiting: new trial granted; attor-
ney, NJ. E. OBrien.
United States agt. Clayton A. milford;
larceny; sentenced to penitentiary for one
year and one day: attorney. NJ E.
O'Brien.
United States agt Clarence Saunders;
robbery: motion for new trial Overruled;
sentenced to penitentiary for five years;
attorney, NJ w. Sullivan.
DISTRICT CoURT-chief Justice cla-
baugh.
In re widening of Massachusetts ave.
nue. southeast; order to pay certain funds
from registry.
PROBATE COURT-Justice Gould.
Estate OF Rose Kraemer: petition to re-
move executor filed: attorney, w. B.
Reilly.
Estate of Frederick j. Denman; petit
ton for letters of administration filed;
attorneys, Lyon & Lyon.
Estate of James P. Brown: petition for
letters of administration filed: attorneys,
Lyon & Lyon.
Estate of John Ehrhardt; will dated
January 81 1911, filed.
Estate of Seth Schell; rule to show
cause: attorney, George w. Drew.
Estate of Ann Offutt: will dated June
H. 1899, filed. with petition for probate;
attorney, 9. D. Bradley.
Estate Of John S. Hckox; will dated
September 5. 1890, filed.
Estate of John H. Soule: will dated
April II, 1905 filed.
Estate Of Thomas Grandy: will admit
ted to probate and letters testamentary
granted to Mary E. Grandy; bond, ST.