Evening star., 1916-10-19
THE COURTS.
United States Court of Claims.

John A. Mcintyre agt. United states: at
torneys, De knight 4 Brandenoors anu
Southern Pacific railroad agt United
States; attorneys, Harr Bates and n
United States Fidelity and Guaranty
Company ast United States; attorneys.
Brandenburg & Brandenburg and J. har-
ARIZONA Milling Company agt. United
States: attorneys, Britton & Gray and c.
Delaware. Lackawanna and Western
railroad agt United States; attorneys
Benjamin. Carter. F. c. Pope and ?. NJ.
Ashford and Assistant Attorney General
Huston Thompson and J. Robert Ander-
Page & Brinton agt. United States; at
torneys. c. c. Calhoun and II. S. Whit
man.
District Supreme Court.
EQUITY DIVISION 2-Justice Stafford,
Richardson agt. Union Trust Com
pany; auditors report ratined; pialh-
tins attorneys, NJ. \. Richardson,
Lyon & Lyon; defendants attorney,
j. H label.
American Surety Company agt, In
man; rule as to injunction returnable
October 81; plaintiffs attorney, {. W.
Maupin.
Staples agt Washington Light In
fantry Corps: order authorizing re-
ceivers to destroy bonds and releasing
receivers; plaintiffs attorney. II. F.
Mortimer agt. Mortimer; rule as 10
alimony returnable october 2I: plain
/ tiffs attorneys. E. L. Gies and G. q.
Aderholdt
Schwartz agt Schwartz: order for
/ compromise: plaintiffs attorney, Helge
Murray; defendants attorney. j T.
:. Hoover.
Mechling agt Payne; order nisi;
plaintiffs attorneys, Gordon & Gordon
and Erskine Gordon-Rogers.
Linkins agt. Alexander: order amend
ing reference to auditor; plaintif's at
torneys. Darr, Peyser. Whiteford &
Darr: defendants attorneys, ]. W.
Glennan and c. J. Murphy.
In re lunacy of Lucy A. Moore; re-
port of auditor ratified.
CIRCUIT DIVISION Chief Justice
Covington.
Skinker & Garrett agt District OF
Columbia (three cases.; jury respited;
plaintiffs attorneys. Rhodes & Crome-
lin; defendants attorney, P. H. Mar
shall.
Saers agt Groves; executor substi-
tuted as party defendant; plaintiff's at
torneys, Rhodes & Cromelin; defend
ants attorney. Andrew Wilson.
Purks agt. General Baking Company;
certified to Circuit Division for trial;
plaintiffs attorneys, Rhodes & Crome
lin; defendants attorneys, Mckenney
& Flannery.
Somerville agt. Chesapeake and Poto-
mac Telephone Company; judgment on
peal noted by plaintiff; bond for costs,
800; plaintiffs attorneys, Rhodes &
Cromelin; defendants attorneys. H. B.
F. Macfarland and E. S Bailey.
Rhein agt. DiggS ct al; Judgment by
default for plaintiff for possession of
chattels replevied. with / cent damages
and costs; plaintiffs attorney, +. B.
Behrend.
CIRCUIT DIVISION 2-Justice Siddons
Postal Telegraph Cable Company agt.
Crane. Paris & Co: verdict for plaintiffs
for S5.666-16; plaintiffs attorneys. B. +.
Hinton and ]. W. Cox; defendants at
torneys. Maddox & Galley
Murphy agt. Henderson: on trial:
plaintiffs attorneys. Frank J. Hogan
and Edmund L. Jones; defendants at
torneys. Arthur Peter and ]. W. Whit
ing.
Wright agt. Aetna Life Insurance
Company: leave to file amended plea
granted; plaintiffs attorneys. ]. ]. Oar
Gngton and Frank j. Hogan; defend
ants attorneys, T. H. Patterson, Wright
& Wampler.
CRIMINAL DIVISION Justice Gould.
United States agt. Edward Hobson,
non support: bench warrant issued
United States agt. Francis Q. Green,
assault to rape; on trial, attorneys. {.
r. Colvin and ]. c. Foster.
United States agt. Louisa Frye. grand
larceny; plea guilty; referred to proba-
ton officer: attorney. H. l. Tignor.
bel Ryan. housebreaking and larceny;
plea not guilty each; attorney. W. H
Hoover.
United States agt Albert Madison. as
sault with dangerous weapon: plea not
guilty; attorney, J. A. O'Shea.
United States agt. Martha Lewis. rob-
berry; plea not guilty; attorney, Octave
Bigoness.
United States agt William H. Chaney,
robbery; plea, guilty; remanded.
United States agt- Joseph Hall, as
sault with dangerous weapon: plea, not
guilty, attorney. A. ". Scott
United States agt. Thomas Toomer.
grand larceny: plea. not guilty; attor-
ney, Edmund L. Jones:
United States agt. Thomas Toomer,
grand larceny; plea, guilty; attorney,
Edmund l.. Jones.
United States agt. Joseph Harris.
housebreaking; plea, not guilty: attor
United States agt. Fred Joyce. rob-
berry; plea, not guilty; attorney, H. L.
Tignor-
United States agt Samuel Cant,
carnal knowledge; verdict. not guilty;
defendant discharged; attorneys. Foun-
tain Peyton and L G. Hubert.
United States agt. Joseph Porter. as
sault with dangerous weapon; verdict.
guilty on second count: not guilty on
first and third counts; attorney, T c.
Taylor.
United States agt. Archibald G. An
derson, non-support: plea, guilty: SEN
fenced to Occoquan for one year:
placed on probation to pay wife So per
week: attorney. X. A. Hughes.
The grand jury ignored the follow
ing charges: Granville Sorrell, house
breaking; Jennie Tucker and Frank
jackson. adultery; Arthur c. Merriam,
false pretenseS- and Alexander Mason,
carnal knowledge.
CRIMINAL DIVISION Justice Nc
Coy
In re estate of Caroline L, Rixford;
trial ri issues reset for November 5
United States agt. Daniel Mcdonald
and Jessie tarkas. adultery: on trial;
attorneys, j. ]. O'Leary and Fl. p Lee
man.
PROBATE DINISION-Justice stafford.
Estate Of James T. Walker; report of
auditor hled; attorney. r. K. Horner.
Estate of Dennis Johnson: petition for
probate of will filed: attorney, c. J. f.
Graft.
Estate of Julius Schulz; petition to
appoint collector filed; attorney, r. b.
Behreud.
Estate of William C. Wheatley; petit
tion for probate of will MED, attor-
neys, +. Edward Mitchell and Laurence
Hufty.
Estate of Sarah j. McNeir; answer to
caveat nled: attorney, Thomas II. Pat
terson.
Estate of william D. Mackenzie; will
admitted to probate and letters teSta-
mentsry granted to George A. War
ren; bond, $1,000; attorney, G. A. War
ren.