Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-09
THE COURTS.
District Supreme Court.

Court in General Term.
Present: Associate Justices Gould.
Stafford and Siddons.
Ordered that the several terms OF the
court and the clerks office be closed
for business on Wednesday, June II,
1916.
EQUITY DIVISION Justice Stafford.
Lacy agt Hurley: order Of pubiica-
ton; plaintiffs attorney. c. w. s.etson.
Techt agt Hecht: rule as to con
tempt returnaple June 49, plaintiff s
attorneys Baker & Leahy; defendant
attorney, Howard Boyd
Wolfe agt. Bridges; pro confesso and
reference to Margaret NJ. Murray. ex-
aminer; plaintiffs attorney, c. w. Stet-
son.
Broas agt Wright: pro confesso
made absolute and title vested in plain
tiff by adverse possession; plaintiff s
attorney, George Francis Williams.
In re adoption of Charles and Clara
Carver; decree legalizing adoption; at
torney, A. w. Scott.
In re lunacy OF Christopher H.
tiers. William Sears. Frank Odom. John
Finger. John A. Haapanen. William J.
Mcneil. Charles Straub, Lewis Weaver.
Thomas DAILY. Joseph Magale. Denis
| Hermann and William c. Stone: orders
authorized Freder ick A. Fenning. com :
mittee. to invest funds: attorney. Fred;
| erick a. Fenning.
| In re dissolution of National Capt
| tai Life Insurance Company: rule as
to payment of certain sum to stock
holders returnable next motion day;
attorney, w. G. Gardiner.
In re lunacy of Edward Raglan; or
der appointing Margaret Ragan COM
mittee; bond 5000.
vermeu1e agt. Vermeule; order re-
ducing alimony: plaintiffs attorneys.
Carter & Brooke: defendants attor-
neys. John c. Foster and e. L. Gies.
Rowzee agt. Rowzee; hearing con-
| tinued to June IS; plaintiffs attorney,
E. l.. Gies; defendants attorneys, J.
A. Garrett and c. F. Diggs.
| In re 1unacy of Clifford c. Kelsey;
reference to auditor; attorney, T. L.
Jeffords.
Stretcher agt. Hungerford: Samuel
| Campbell appointed guardian ad litem;
plaintiffs attorneys. Darr. Peyser &
| Koenigsberger.
| Bowie agt. Thomas: pro confesso and
reference to Margaret NJ. Murray, ex-
aminer; plaintiffs attorney, George F.
| Williams
| Thompson agt. Oppenheimer; security
| for costs ordered; plaintiffs attorneys,
George r. Linkins and r. A. Ford: de-
PENDANTS attorneys. Tobriner and era
ham.
Goldenberg agt. Friend; decree for
plaintiff by default and reference to
auditor; plaintiffs attorney. Alexander
Wolf
Burke agt Burke: L. J. Daily appoint
ney. A. H. Bell.
Schwarz agt. schwarz: receiver au-
thorized to retain services of L. Cabell
| Williamson: plaintiffs attorney. Hedge
Murray: defendants attorney, J. Ray
| mond Hoover.
| United States agt. American Ice
| Company; time to take plaintiffs testi-
mony extended: plaintiffs attorney. H.
| H. Classic.
Farr agt. Farr; adjudication of con-
tempt: leave to purge extended to June
Is: plaintiffs attorney, E. L. Gies; de-
PENDANTS attorney. Octave Bigoness.
American Fidelity Company agt. In
terstate Construction Company: hear
ing continued to June %: plaintiff's
attorney. H. P. Blair; defendants at
torney. J. E. Laskey.
Richards agt. McLarin; rule dis
charged; plaintiffs attorney. M s.
Farmer, jr.; defendants attorneys,
Ralston & Richardson.
| Metropolitan Loan and Trust Com
pany agt. Washington Silicate Brick
Company ct al; rules returnable June
bert and D. w. Baker.
CIRCUIT DIVISION Justice Gould
Hemler agt. Potomac Electric Power
Company; time to submit bill of excep-
tions extended to June 80 and to file
transcript to July 30; plaintiffs attor-
neys. W. g. Gardiner and L. L. Handy;
defendants attorneys, R. L. Williams
and J. s. Barbour.
Sully agt Hammond: time to submit
bill OF exceptions extended to July Z:
berlain; defendants attorneys, McKen-
Iney Flannery and George p. Hoover.
Union Savings Bank agt. White Cross
MIX Company; Judgment by default
for $l4;4So.77; plaintiffs attorneys,
Morgan agt Bowie; motion for 3uds-
ment oxerruied: plaintiff to reply In
ten days: plaintiffs attorneys. j. c.
Brown and A. D. Smith: defendant 8
attorneys. John Ridout and ]. j. Nc
| Mahon.
Clayton agt. McClelland; motion to
advance for hearing granted; plain
Hayden Johnson; defendants attorneys,
L. J. Mather and Clinton Robb.
| Kahl-Holt Company agt. Gill; time
to submit motion for new trial extend
ed to June II; PLAINTIFFS attorneys, H.
B. Rowland and C. W. Bell; defend
ants attorneys. H. H. Obear and J. v.
Morgan.
verdict for plaintiff for $500; planting
| attorneys, W. G. Gardiner and L. L.
Handy: defendants attorney. J. IS.
| Barbour.
CIRCUIT DIVISION NO. 2-Justice
lions Of plaintiff filed June with
drawn; planting granted leave to
amend declaration forthwith; demur-
rer withdrawn; leave to defendant to
plead or demur in ten days; plaintiffs
attorney. Chauncey Hackett; defend
ants attorney ]. c. Adkins.
Barrie agt. hampton: fat on scfre
facias for $1,857.9S; plaintiffs attorney.
George P. Hoover.
| Finney agt. District of Columbia two
| cases); motion for new trial: plaintiff s
attorney. P. H. Marshall: defendant s
| attorneys, C. H. Syme and r. ]. White
ford.
| Hospital; Jurors disagree and are dis
charged; plaintiffs attorneys. j. A.
| Moriarty and NJ ]. Colbert; defendant
| attorneys. Hamilton & Hamilton.
| CRIMINAL DIVISION Justice Gould.
i United States agt. Clarence Tafer'
carnal knowledge; motion TO Quasn
| filed; attorneys, A. P. Conner and
| Charles Fahey.