The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-04-15
In the District Courts.

Alleging that she fell in a hole in the
sidewalk in John Marshall place January
10 last, and seriously and permanently
Injured herself. Virginia b. Camp yes
terday filed suit for $4,000 damages
against the District.
Abraham L. Saltzstein yesterday sued
Edward Kosack for $3.50 for alleged serv-
ices rendered in a certain real estate
transaction. Plaintiff AYERS that defend
ant refuses to pay.
The Chesapeake Beach Railway Com
pany is named defendant in a suit filed
by Louis w. Dorr in the name of Clara
l. Dorr for $4,000 damages. Plaintiff
alleges that August last while a pas
senger on a train. IL cOllided with another
and seriously and permanently injured
her.
Richard A. Brown yesterday filed suit
against the Capital Traction Company
for $500 damages, alleging that February
&c last, he was assaulted and elected
from a car Of the defendant company in
front of the Union Station. and that he
Suffered humiliation and personal in
juries.
Antonio Mercurio yesterday filed suit
for 81. 600 damages in behalf of Raphael
Mercurio because OF injuries suffered by
the latter in a collision between his
bicycle and a street car on Highway
Bridge, September q last. the Washing
tCn-Virginia Railroad Company being
ne med defendant. The father asks 5000
in a separate bill for the loss of his
sons services.
"A GfPfa fe l.Fa l.,
a suit brought by Andrew Bokandar, who
alleges he was unlawfully elected from
his stand between Tenth and Eleventh
streets at Center Market. He asks for
$1,000 damages.
George w. Graves seeks OCOO damages
from the Washington Railway and EIec-
trio Company, alleging he was injured
by being thrown from a street car near
the Bureau Of Printing and Engraving.
Charles Harper. who alleges he was run
down by truck owned by the American
Express Company. sues for s.. 90 dam
ages.
A verdict for 5000 was returned in
favor OF Frank Hawkins against the
Washington Railway and Electric Com
pany in his suit for $1,000 damages by a
jury in Justice Barnard's court yester-
day. Hawkins was injured in a collision
between street car and a motor truck
November .. 1872
The will of Judge Frank L. Campbell.
late Assistant Secretary OF the Depart
ment Of the Interior, dated August Il.
1853, was filed for probate yesterday. To
the grandson, Arthur Campbell Buell.. and
the granddaughter. Helen Campbell Buell..
is left $l00 each. The residue is to 60 to
the daughter. Margaret G. Buell., and
the son, Edgar c. Campbell, in equal
shares. Willard E Buell. is named
executor.
The rest of the estate of Carolyn E.
Porte. according to her will OF De-
cember 30. 1879. is left in trust to the
Church of the Covenant with the direc-
ton that the pastor have a right to use
the income for the purpose of furnish
ing aid to any worthy woman. The
American Security and Trust Company
is named executor.
Mary Capron, in her will Of March ).
1902. filed yesterday. leaves everything to
her sister. Julia V. Palazotto, for life
At her death the property Is to be di-
vided IN equal shares between her broth
er. Webster Vinson, and sister. Caroline
NJ Porter. Webster Vinson is named
executor.
After bequeathing 500 each to his
daughter, Frances Spencer Brigham, and
his son, Ernest w. Emery, jr., Ernest
William Emery, whose will was recorded
yesterday. leaves the rest to the wife,
Alice Elizabeth Emery, who is also
named eXecutriX.
Belle Allen Is named sole beneficiary
and executrix in the will OF her mother,
Lorinda Allen. dated November 30, 1900,
and filed yesterday.
The Baptist Union of England is SEEK
ing to raise a sustentation fund of s. 30
BOO to guarantee a minimum wage to
every Baptist minister.