Evening star., 1917-02-10
THE COURTS.
Court Of Appeals.

Proceedings after The Stars report closed
yesterday
No. 80o1. Hartman ct al. agt. Masters ct al;
argument commenced by Mr.. W. G. Gardiner for
appellants; continued by Mr.. D. W. Baker for
appellees and concluded by Mr.. W. G. Gardiner
for appellants.
No. 8oO2 Jewett agt. Moses ct al; argument
commenced by Mr.. W. G. Gardiner for appel
liant. continued by Mr.. A. H. Ferguson for ap-
for appellant.
Adjourned from day to day.
EQUITY DIVISION 2-Justice Stafford.
Mcmahon agt. Mcmahon; hearing on rule con-
tinued to next motion day; plaintiffs attorney.
Davis
chatard agt. Mearns; motion for decree for
of receiver denied; plaintiffs attorneys, C. C.
Tucker II. B. F. Macfnrland and f. S. Bailey;
DEFENDANTS attorneys. w. C. Clephane and A.
Lynn agt. Lynn: adjudication of contempt:
piaintifs attorneys. II. Il. Walker and Leon
shore DEFENDANTS attorney, J. w. Whiting.
Needham agt. Donaldson; order nisi; plain
tins attorney. Charles W. Needhnm; defend
no Lowens.ean stn.. ast. Dean; receiver directed to
pay attorneys Zee; plaintiffs attorney. NJ. J.
Colbert; defendants attorney, E. S. Bailey.
CIRCUIT DIVISION Chief Justice Covinston
Hunt agt. District Of Columbia ct al; verdict
for defendant Wardmau and Jurors disagree as
attorney. ]. A. O'Shea: defendants attorneys Il.
l.. Williams and Brandenburg & Brandenburg
King agt Rhodes motion to dismiss appeal to
Court OF Appeals overruled: motion to set aside
and vaeate approval Of supersedeas bond on ap-
peal sM, overTulsd sn5 piaintis attorneys. ". NJ
torney. Paul B. Cromelin
Hayworth Publishing Company agt. Riker;
more more, speGinc bill Of particulars ordered in five
dant's attorney, Milton King.
Grant agt. Lincoln; bond on appeal to act as
nIainf Sperseaeas t haed at s7oo by Justice Could
attorneys, Loving & Hammer.
United States ex rel. Evans agt. Blair: time
to submit bill of exceptions and to file transcript
extended to March 81; REALTORS attorney. L. ii.
King; respondents attorney, F. II. Stephens.
sss shapiTo 1,o agt Lappn demgrrers to amended
Jackson nS ana ). B. Stein; defendants attorney.
Colonial Beach Company agt. Bensinger; mo-
verdict for plaintiff for 81 900; piaintiff's at
torneys. Douglas. Obear & douglas; defendant $
United ,i & States ea rel: Hall agt Lane; time to
make return to rule extended to February %;
G. D. Mae and q Edwnrd %rRs,
klinger agt. Chesapeake and Potomac Tele-
phone Company; motion to dismiss cause over
attorneys, Tacker, kenyon & Maefarlande deAuaA'
ration overruled. with leave to defendant within
ten days to plead or move for bin of partea-
lars. attorney, .. j. DAWSON: 0efend-
ants attorneys, Alexander Wolf and Lawrence
Koenigsberger
Matthews agt. Talbert: security for costs and
bill Of particulars ordered in ten days; motion
to make declaration definite overruled
plaintiffs attorneys. Hawken & Havell; defend
ants attorneys. c. V. Inlay and George W. Of
futt, jr.
In re estate of Henry c. Freitag: bill of ex-
ceptions signed and time to file transcript ex-
tended to March i; caveators attorneys, H. e.
Davis and J. Y. Reeves; caveatees attorneys.
Chaplin Brown and c. Il. Bauman
CIRCUIT DIVISION 2-Justice siddons.
United States agt. Philadelphia, Baltimore and
Washington Railroad Company; motion for new
trial filed; plaintiffs attorney, G.. W. Arth; de-
fendant's attorney. ]. y. Craighill.
Cornell agt. Orme; motion for Judgment over
ruled and more specific bill of particulars or
dered in thirty days; plaintiffs attorney. J. G.
Adkins; defendants attorney. #. Sprigg Perry.
CRIMINAL DIVISION 1-Justice Gonld.
United States agt. Claude Wilson, murder sec
ond degree: verdict guilty of manslaughter;
attorneys, r. NJ. Hewlett and Z. Hill.
United States agt. William F. f. Wood, lar
ceny from the United States; bench warrant is
sued.
United States agt. David r. Smith, non-sup
port: defendant committed.
United States agt. George T. Hilton house
breaking; motion for new trial filed; attorney
George r. Hoover.
United States agt. James Bean housebreaking
sentenced to Occoquan for one year; placed on
probation.
United States agt. Harry Wannell, seduction;