Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-20
THE COURTS.
Supreme Court of the United States.

Present: The Chief Justice. Mr.. JUS
tice McKenna, Mr.. Justice Holmes. Mr..
Justice Day, Mr.. Justice Hughes, Mr.
Justice Van Devanter. Mr.. Justice La
mar, Mr.. Justice Pitney and Mr.. JUS
W n Gillespie of Punxsutawney.
J. N. Clarke of Wheeling, w. Va: John
c. Hendrix of Sayre. Okla. and Hous-
ton B. Toohee of Tahequah. Okla.
No 2s2. Chicago and Northwestern
Railway Company. plaintiff in error,
agt- William II. Gray; argument com
menced by Mr. Edward II. Smart for
the plaintiff in error.
District Supreme Court.
EQUITY DIVISION Justice Mccoy.
In re lunacy of Henry l. Jones; order
appointing Hattie l. Henderson COM
mittee; bond. $780,
In re lunacy of Harriet L. Wise: ref
erence to auditor
Johnson agt. Taylor; order appointing
James NJ. Proctor receiver: bond. 500;
plaintiffs attorneys, j. S. Easby-Smith
and r. B. Fleharty: defendants attor-
ney. Andrew /. Hickey.
Murphy agt. Murphy: rule returnabls
April 80: plaintiffs attorney, D. W.
o.Donoghue.
Afaloney agt. Maloney: reference to
Albert Harper. examiner: plaintiffs at
torney. 6. r. McGlue.
Winslow agt. johnson: referred 10
Margaret NJ. Murray, examiner: plain
tih's attorneys. V. A. Sheehy and r. P.
Balderston, F. P. Sheehy. Alexander
Wolf and C. W. orutt. jr.
Earnshaw agt. District of Columbia;
decree dismissing bill: appeal noted;
plaintiffs attorney, A. S. Worthington:
defendants attorneys, c. H. Syme, F.
Fl. Stephens and c. L. Frailey.
Sullivan agt Sullivan; rule returnable
April %: PLAINTIFFS attorney. l. H. Da-
Butt agt- Hough: decree pro con
fesso; plaintiffs attorneys, F. s. Swim
dell and L; +. David; defendants at
torney. J. P. Schick.
Taylor agt. Copeland; referred to au-
ditor; plaintiffs attorneys. B. D. Bote-
Ter. J. W. Rust, D. S. Mackall and ]. c.
Cuttings; defendants attorneys, F. b.
Rhodes, E. Johnson and p. B. Crome-
Williams agt. Williams; order APP
pointing ]. ]. Keenan, to defend; plain
tin's attorney, c. Clinton James.
Wells agt. Roper: order for with
drawal of exhibits; plaintiffs attorneys,
d. T. Wright and T. NJ. Wampler: de-
PENDANTS attorney. John E. Laskey.
In re 1unacy Kate c. Jordan; order
authorizing expenditure.
EQUITY DIVISION 2-Justice siddons,
Balm agt. Balm; writ of ne exeat or
dered to issue: bond, $500; rule as to
alimony returnable April %: plaintiffs
attorneys. Topper & Gusack.
Baker agt. Emig: time to file tran
script of record extended thirty days;
plalntlH s attorneys, f. H. lhoIldS anu
F. H. Stephens; defendants attorney,
Z. E. Emig.
Sullivan agt Sullivan; order Of pub
LEGATION: plaintiffs attorneys. George
H. Laleger; defendants attorney, ]. E.
Atkinson.
Allan agt. Allan; rule discharged;
plaintiffs attorneys, Hayden johnson
and R. I. Miller; defendants attorney.
j. A. O'Shea.
English agt. sterrett; reference to
George c. Shinn, examiner pro con-
fesso. and guardian ad Item appoint
ed: plaintiffs attorneys, NJ. ]. Colbert
and John A. Quinn.
Fenton agt Schamel; final report of
receivers approved: plaintiffs attorney.
W. ]. Bacon. jr.. defendants attorney,
H. G. Kimball.
auditor; plaintiffs attorney, E. s. Mus
sey. defendants attorney. E. c. Dutton.
Mussey agt. Fuller; reference to au-
ditor; plaintiffs attorney, E. S. Mussey;
defendants attorney. George H. Mac
donald.
M ssSa7 snsr,,.S agt Emmerieh: j. A
tins attorney, J. A. Maedel.
CARAT agt. CARAT: motion for ali
mony and counsel fees overruled;
plaintiffs attorney, D. Edward Clarke;
McNier agt. Hughes: trustee allowed
to collect rents from agents prior to
rorney. c. B. Hilton; defendants at
Iorneys. Hamilton, Yerkes & Hamilton.
Pueblo of Santa Rosa agt. Lane;
torney, H. P. Blair; defendants attor-
Wright.
Ksyes agt Green; reference to W. C
Taylor. special auditor: Plaintiffs at
,orney. r. Preston Shealey.
CIRCUIT DIVISION Justice Gould.
National Capital Press agt Key Smith
Judgment by default for $500; plaintifrs
attorneys, Barnard & Johnson.
Cissel, Talbot & Co. agt. Walter; on
trial !: plaintiffs attorneys. Edmund Brady,
Hamilton. Yerkes & Hamilton: defend
ants attorney. Irving Williamson
Chambers agt. District of Columbia
verdict for plaintiff for l cent damages;
plaintiffs attorneys. f. l. Gies and NJ
c. OBrien. defendants attorney, R. J.
Whiteford.
CIRCUIT DIVISION Justice STAT
Mcsabe ag.. Kinney 14rn1 verdict for
plaintiff for $4,000; plaintiffs attor-
neys. Charles Poe and Henry F.
Cochems: defendants attorneys. Har-
riet Freebey and d. W. Baker.
Gerber agt- PRODIGY: bill of exceptions
submitted on behalf of plaintiff and
surety: plaintiffs attorneys. Douglas
Ruffin and Obear: defendants attor-
neys. c. +. Diggs and w. J. Lambert.
Parry agt- Carroll; Judgment on man
date for defendants for appeal costs
and new trial ordered. plaintiffs attor-
neys. Crandal Mackey T. NJ Ba-
ker: defendants attorney, c. T. Digs.
CRIMINAL DIVISION Chief Justice
Covington.
United States agt. Landon Tomlin
grand larceny; verdict, not guilty. by
direction of court: attorney, c. S. Will
3iams
United States agt. James H De
Vaughan. conspiracy: recognizance
of 1000 taken, with George w Ray
surety; attorneys, d. W. Baker and H
A Grant.
United States agt. John Gillian,
housebreaking; given to jury. attorney,
j. l. Gies.
United States agt Henry Davis, as
sault to rape, verdict guilty; bail fixed
st $1,000: defendant committed; attor-
ney, H. l. Quinn.
CRIMINAL DIVISION 2-Justioe
Anderson.
In 70 estate of StiIson Hutchins: fury