Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-23
District Supreme Court.

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District Supreme Court.
EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Justice Barnard.
In re adoption Of Genevieve Legg: order
legalizing adoption; attorneys, Toomey 4
Toomey and p. l.. Scantling.
Fletcher agt. Fletcher; proof ordered
taken before Edwin l. Wilson. examiner;
Fort; defendants attorneys, w. E. AM
brose and J. A. O'Shea.
Tolbert agt. Tolbert; absolute divorce
granted: plaintiffs attorney. E. L. Giles:
Forrest agt. Wardman; order dismissing
bill; appeal noted; plaintiffs attorney. w.
G. Gardiner; defendants attorneys, Bran
denburg & Brandenburg
Davenport agt. Clifford; hearing on rule
continued; plaintiffs attorney, William
Henry White; defendants attorney, M. A.
Ballinger.
Simmons agt. Simmons: proof ordered
taken before A. H. Gait. examiner; plain
Mcdonald VS.. Mcdonald; G. Beale
Boomer appointed to defend; PLAINTIFF 8
attorneys. w. NJ Ellison and L. M. Bern
stein.
absolute and fee simple vested in plain
tin; plaintiffs attorney, c. F. Benjamin
Wright agt. Wright: leave to file with
out prepayment OF costs and restraining
order granted; plaintiffs attorney, Edwin
Forrest.
Ravens agt. Yates: order to withdraw
certain exhibits; plaintiffs attorney.
Hayden johnson; defendants attorneys,
j. p. Schick. E. 8. Bailey, Tucker, Ken
yon & Mcfarland.
EQUITY COURT NO. 2-Justice Ander-
son.
In re lunacy of Evan F. Lindeberg:
final account Of committee approved and
discharge ordered; attorney, F. A. Fen
ming.
MacNamee agt. Bradford ct al: ORDER
removing trustees and substituting others;
plaintins attorney. E. S. Bailey.
Clark agt. Clark; sale ratified and ref
erence to auditor; plaintiffs attorney, NJ.
). Colbert; defendants attorney, T. T.
Marye
Stafford agt. Macveagh: exceptions to
answers of certain defendants allowed:
plaintiffs attorneys. H. H. Classic and
rack, Hinton & Pack; defendants at
tOrneys. r. S. Huidekoper and Ralston.
Siddons & Richardson.
Darrell agt. Darrell; order requiring
production of certain kilograms before
examiner; plaintiffs attorneys. Carmody,
Mather & Downey; defendants attorney,
John Ridout.
Riordan agt. Riordan: auditors report
confirmed; plaintiffs attorney, James A.
Sheckells agt. Sheckells: argued and
submitted; plaintiffs attorneys. c. H.
Meril1at and r. b. Fleharty; defendants
attorney. j. A. Burkart.
CIRCUIT COURT NO 1-Chief Justice
Clabaugh.
Ban agt. Potomac and Chesapeake
Steamboat Company ct al; continued for
and ]. W. Glennan: defendants attor-
neys, G. A. Douglas, Paul Dulany and
Joseph w. Cox.
Atchison agt. District of Columbia: on
trial; plaintiffs attorneys, H. H. Classic
c. w. Clagett and A. Leftwich Sinclair;
attorneys, P H. Marshall and
F. H. Stephens.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2-Justice Wright.
Lucas agt. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company: on trial; plaintiffs attorneys.
E. H. Jackson and D. w. Baker: defend
ants attorneys. Hamilton. Yerkes &
Hamilton.
Harper agt. District of Columbia ct al,
defendant: Washington Terminal Com
pany granted leave to withdraw plea:
third and fourth counts of declaration
stricken out. with leave to plaintiff to
amend forthwith: plaintiffs attorneys,
Archer & Smith; defendants attorneys.
Hamilton. Yerkes & Hamilton. and E. H.
Thomas.
First National Bank of Montpelier. VT.
agt. Flannery; Judgment by default for
s226; plaintiffs attorney. John Ridout.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 1-Justice STAFF
ford.
United States agt. Samuel Butler: as
sault with dangerous weapon: verdict, not
guilty; defendant discharged; attorney,
T. NJ. Baker.
United States agt. William Nixon: MUIR
der. first degree; on trial; attorneys
c. 8. Williams and B. L. Gaskins.
United States agt Alexander Dobbin.
William Dobbin and Harrison Dobbin: as
sault with dangerous weapon: verdict.
second count; others guilty simple assault
on second count only; remanded; attor-
ney; o. A. Bigoness.
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 2-Justice
Gould.
United States agt. Chauncey NJ. Cof-
felt, false pretenses; verdict not guilty
by direction Of court; attorney, o. A.
Bigoness.
United States agt. James Davis, as
sault and robbery (four cases); nolle
pros.
United States agt. Willie Wilson and
Fred Slaughter; verdict guilty on first
count only; sentenced to penitentiary.
Wilson for two years and six months.
Slaughter for five years: attorney. A.
w. Scott.
United States agt. Thomas Addison,
assault with dangerous weapon; plea
guilty: remanded; attorney, J. c. Fos
ter.
United States agt John Barton Mil
Ter, embeZzlement; trial set for No
vember IS; attorneys, H. E. Davis and
J. e. Laskey.
COURT-Justice Bar
nard.
In re George r. Miller; discharge or
dered.
In re Louis T. Gordon: discharge or
dered
In re Rudolph II. Reh; discharge or
1ered.
In re McCalley & Kibbey Company
adjudication and reference to w. M. Hal
Ian, referee.
PROBATE COURT-Justice Anderson.
Estate of Chlemonet Olsen; petition for
letters of administration; order granting !
same to Frederick A. Fenning; bond, !
$500: attorneys, F. A. Fenning and B.
w. Parker.
In re Robert r. Johnson; order to in |
vest funds; attorney, l. B. Linton.
Estate Of Mary F. Nussbaum: letters Of
baum; bond. 500: attorney. George F.
Havell.
Estate Of Magdalena F. Mohr: will adj
nitted to probate and letters testament |
tary granted to John A. Griesbauer; |
bond, 8, 500; attorney r. A. Heiskell.
Estate of James Pinn: will admitted |
% probate and letters testamentary
attorney, e. M. Hewlett.
In re Laura Kane ct al; petition to |
substitute guardian filed; attorney, F. b. |
Moriarty.
Estate of Henry Moore letters Of adj |
granted to Eva Moore; bond, !