Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-12
THE COURTS.
Court Of Appeals.

I'LL 0OO4<4o e
Court Of Appeals.
No 1892. Reid agt. Dodge ct Al: ar
gument commented by Mr.. John Hid.
out for appellant; continued by Mr: J:
w. Yerkes for appellees ana concauoeo
by Mr.. Ray 8. Reid for appellant
District Supreme Court.
EQUITY DIVISION 1-Justice Ander-
son.
Fetter agt. Fetter: decree dismisetn8
bill: appeal noted lby Justice G9oid.
fendant.s attorneys, Fulton Lewis and
H. e. Davis.
Parrin aEt. Parrin: motion to dismiss
denied; plaintiffs attorneys. Arcnef q
Smith and Glenn Wiiiett; de1endan' .
attorney, Malcolm Hufty.
Edelin, agt. District of Columbia; de-
cree dismissing bill: plaintiffs attor-
ney, George c. Gertman; defendants
attorney, c. H. syme.
EQUITY DIVISION 2-Justice Mccoy.
Behrend ast. Holloway; decree quiet
Behrend.
McLarren aRt. McLarren; motion for
alimony during appeal denied for want
of power: plaintiffs attorneys, irving
Williamson and w. A. Coombe: defend.
ants attorneys, Victor H. Wallace ana
Percy Metzger.
turnable March TO-; plaintiffs attor-
neys, A. p. Connor, J. c. Brown and A.
D. Smith; defendants attorney, r. l.
Miller.
Balderston appointed to defend: plain
tiff's attorney. w. H. Holloway.
Kiser agt. Kiser; motion to strike out
eleventh paragraph Of cross bill de-
MED; plaintiffs attorney. NJ. J. McNa-
mara; defendants attorney, j. H. Bill
brey.
Jordan agt. Harper: restraining order
returnable February Is; plaintiffs at
torney, Peyton Gordon.
CIRCUIT DIVISION Justice Gould.
Kelly aEt. Reinbers; Judgment Or
dered to be entered satisfied; plaintins
attorney. NJ ]. Colbert; defendants at
torney. Malcolm Hufty.
surance Company; Judgment for plain
tiff on motion; plaintiffs attorney.
D. T. Wright: defendants attorneys,
Berry & Minor.
issue set for trial April II. 1915: plain
tins attorney. Chaplin Brown; defend
ants attorney, NJ. J. Colbert.
Jones agt. Washingtonvirginia Rail-
way Company: motion to quash process
overruled. with leave to plead in
twenty days: plaintiffs attorney. N. J.
Colbert; defendants attorney, ]. 8. Bar
bour.
Harris agt. Mearns; Judgment for
plaintiff on motion; plaintiffs attorney.
Douglas. Rufin & Obear.
Kenyon agt. Mearns; motion for 5udg-
rpent continued for one week; plain
,tifrs attorneys. c. c.. Tucker, Leon
attorneys, Douglas. Rufin q Obear,
CRIMINAL DIVISION Chief Justice
grant nnseS ssst:' p. sst su fsers'
United States agt. George p. Shreeve.
HOUSEKEEPING: plea. not guilty; at
torney. 7; l. Jones .,, .
George W. Ammon and Richard Hunt.
assault to rob: plea. not guilty each:
attorneys. NJ X. Varnell and Albert
United States agt. william Summers
and Richard Hunt, HOUSEKEEPING: plea,
United States ast. George W. Ammon.
houssbreaking; plea. guilty.
sauit with dangerous weapon: plea. not
United States ast. Harry Jenifsr. as
sault with dangerous weapon: plea.
United States agt Philip Howard and
John Morris: robbery; Hieni not snd Fq.'tY
United States agt. Flossie Taylor,
perjury; plea. guilty; attorney. H. L.
United States as. =. John r 5 ';es on
p1 rnissd ? states sst. John Thcmss. muir.
der, nrst degree; plea. guilty Of muir
der in second degree: attorney. II. L.
United States AIT. Ephraim Hail, per-
Jury: plea, guilty; attorney. 7. L.
United States axt. Joseph Barber. in.
cest and carnal knowledge: plea not
guilty: attorney. p. W. Frisby.
United states agt. Cornelius Peter.
son. murder second degree: plea not
guilty; atso e.,.. a " n.x se9ts Mcc.nd
lish, forgery: plea not guilty. with i've
days to demur: attorney. David Wolf.
United States ast- Estella Freed
mond. assault with dangerous weapon;
years; attorneys. H. L. Tisner and
Francis Murray.
United states agt. John Allen. grand
larceny; sentenced to penitsntiary for
two years.
ond offense petit larceny; sentenced to
Occoouan for twelve months.
United States agt James Dickerson.
grand larceny: sentenced to Occoauan
United states ast. Thomas Adams.
housebreaking and larceny: sentenced
to penitentiary for two years; placed
United states agt. James Snow and
John Common. violating Harrison act:
plea, guilty each: sentenced to peniten-
tiary for five years each; placed on
probation.
United States agt. Walter e. Bell. as
sau1t with dangerous weapon; SEN
fenced to peHitentiary for three years:
attorney, J. NJ. Murphy.
United States ast Raymond Johnson.
assault with dangerous weapon: sem
fenced to penitentiary for four years;
attorney, j. A. OShea.
United States agt. George Smith, Sec
ond offense petit larceny: sentenced to
OccoQuan for one year: attorney. H. l..
Tignor.
assault with dangerous weapon: sem
fenced to OccoQuan for ten months; at.
torney, H. L. Tignor.
United States agt. Edward 8. Englar.
Charles H. White. James E. Lanham,
samuel T. RinggoId, forgery: sentenced
to penitentiary. Enslar for six years.