Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-30
THE COURTS.
District Supreme Court.

| District Supreme Court.
EQUITY DIVISION Justice Stafford.
| Bruett agt. Bruett: petition dis
missed: plaintiffs attorney. Andrew
Wilson: defendants attorney, D. Edw.
| Clarke.
| Beckwith agt. Thomas; appearance OF
absent defendant ordered: plaintiff s
| attorneys. Gordon & Gordon and Frs
kline Gordon.
| order of June Is overruled without
prejudice and order for appearance of
absent defendants; plaintiff attorneys.
| Butler & Vale; defendants attorneys
| c. w. Arth, p. c. West and c. Edward
Wright
EQUITY DIVISION 2-Justice Gould.
| Jackson agt. Jackson: order reducing
] alimony pendente lite; plaintiffs attor-
| ney. H. f. Davis; defendant attorney,
| H. F. Kennedy.
Purdy agt Postlewait: decree estab-
i fishing title of defendant: plaint1n
attorney, George Francis Williams: de-
PENDANTS attorneys, }. ). barring , s1 soh:
| F. B. Huyck, Frank Stetson and wolf
& Cohen.
| Shoemaker agt Kelley: order extend
ing time to file statement of evidence
and transcript of record (by Justice
Siddons): plaintiffs attorneys, ID. W
Baker and w. Z. Leahy: defendants
attorneys. f. E. Mitchell, MILAN 4
/ Smith.
EQUITY DIVISION 2-Justice Could.
divorce granted with alimonE and
leave to resume maiden name; plain
tiff's attorney. F. f. Pratt: Defendants
attorney. Spencer Gordon
Buchanan agt. Buchanan; report OF
special auditor confirmed: plaintiffs
attorneys, Barnard & johnson.
Franz agt. Northwest lexington I'M
provement Company; trustees report
torney. George Francis Williams; de-
PENDANTS attorneys, John Ridout and
c. H. Merillat.
Cannon agt. Cannon; auditors report
ratified; plaintiffs attorneys, Darr
Peyser; defendants attorney, Law
renee koenigsberger.
CIRCUIT DIVISION 1-Justice Gould.
Colonial Bank and Trust Company agt
McEwen ct al; judgment by default
against defendant Columbia Realty Com
pany for $792.50: leave to file copies of
notes; plaintiffs attorneys, Brandenburg
& Brandenburg.
Marstellar agt. Morgan: order that
marshal retain notes levied until fur
Their order; plaintiffs attorneys, r. G. L.
Moncure and Crandal Mackey; defend
ants attorney, o. b. Drake.
Buckler. claimant. agt. Moore & Hill;
motion to advance cause for hearing
granted; trial by the court finding in
favor of claimant order quashing levy at
cost of defendants; appeal by defendants;
supersedeas bond, $500; claimants at
torney, j. II. Adriaans defendants attor-
ney, J. Z. Schck.
CRIMINAL DIVISION Chief Justice
Covington.
United States agt. Frank Smith; as
sault with dangerous weapon; jurors
disagree and are discharged; attorney,
Octave Bigoness.
ut aI fofn OFT - &
sault with dangerous weapon; motion
for new trial granted: nolle pros; de-
PENDANT released; attorney, B. l.. Cas-
kins.
United States agt. Walter Bell. as
sault with dangerous weapon; motion
to set aside verdict overruled; defend
ant committed; attorney, NJ. j. Colbert.
United States agt. George Campbell.
assault with dangerous weapon: SEN
fenced to OccoQuan for one year; attor-
ney, T. G. Taylor
United States agt. Robert Johnson,
assault with dangerous weapon: SEN
fenced to Occoquan for one year; at
torney, r. A Hughes.
United States agt. Anna NJ. Johnson,
grand larceny: sentenced to penitenti-
airy for one year and one day; placed
on probation; attorney. J. A. O'Shea.
United States agt. Raymond Simms:
grand larceny; sentenced to peniten-
tiary for two years, attorney, Octave
United States agt. Jak Simon. house.
breaking; sentenced to Isnitentiary for
three years
United States agt Robert Waddy.
October.
United States agt Zellie Stitt, assault
with dangerous weapon; sentenced to
penitentiary for three years; attorney.
II. L. Tignor.
United States agt. Frank a. Chase,
forgery; sentence suspended; recog-
nizance; 500 taken; attorney, J. c.
Foster.
United States agt. Felipe Guasp, forg
cry: sentenced to penitentiary for six
years: placed on probation; attorney,
Octave Bigoness.
United States agt. William Calhoun;
grand larceny; sentenced to peniten-
tiary for three years; attorney, E. Hill,
jr.
United States agt. Aihey burlington.
joy riding; sentenced to penitentiary
for five years; placed on probation.
United States aSt. Mary Snowden.
adultery; placed on probation.
United States agt. Margaret Stout,
keeping disorderly house; assignment
of errors and designation of record;
attorney, r. 1. Miller.
CRIMINAL DIVISION 2-Justice Sid
donS.
United States agt. John William
Henry, embeZzlement: jury respited:
attorneys, D. T. Wright and T. NJ Wam-
pier.
CRIMINAL DIVISION Chief Justice
Covington.
United States agt Edward w. Mollo-
han, false pretenses: motion for new
trial granted; attorneys. G. A. Doug
las, c. L. Baker and c. c. Miller.
United States agt. Albert Carry, vio
lating pure food law; demurrer sus-
tajnrd. attorneys NJ. L. O'Brien and
A. II. Bell.
United States agt. Noah d. Roe, nom
support; plea, guilty: sentenced to Oc-
coquan for one year; placed on proba-
ton.
United States agt. George Harris,
non-support: sentenced to Occoquan
for one year: placed on probation; at
torney, a w. Scott.
PROBATE DIVISION-Justice Siddons.
Estate of Nora a. Hildreth; petition
for letters of administration MED;
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