Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-09
District Supreme Court.

EQUITY DIVISION 1-Justice Hiu.
In re ,,o pettiGn, Of H. j. Chestnut order Of
onutt. jr.. and G. v INLAY.
legaliz!ng adoption: attorney, c. II. IieInans
Miller agt. Miller; commission ordered to is
sue; plaintiffs attorney, R. D. Daniels; de-
Owen agt. Fowler; order of publication; plain
tins attorneys. G. ". orutt. jr-. and c. V.
Hill agt. Benedek: hearing on rule continued
plaintiffs attorney, Alex Wolf; intervener's
National Metropolitan Bank agt. Richards;
new parties defendant named; plaintiffs at
Hawken agt. Anheuser busch Brewing Asso-
G. pro ssS ca f S G
J eh1so W. r Williamson and john Ridout o.
ouin HsG' and George r. Macdonald lse1iver IS
bond. 81 900: Plaintiffs attorneys. Wright
Martin agt o'BTien decree substituting piain-
tiff; PLAINTIFFS attorneys. ID. T. Wright and
W wsynGn j. 6srnaton and G. suvans
Rsnssk sss Kiqsek order aeo OF ggsCa
King ast. Page; decree disnissins bill; plain
% guardian sd e
plaintiffs attorneys. G. L. Baker. c. c. Miller
and s. F. Taliaferro.
EQUITY DIVISION 2-Justice Stafford.
Thornton agt. Powers; report of auditor rati-
fed; attorney, John p. Earnest.
In lunacy of Gulielma T. Breed: rule as TO
approval of account returnable February 10.
Watts agt. Watts; Gertrude A. Collins ap-
pointed guardian ad Item; plaintiffs attorneys,
A L. Newmyer and B. Emerson, tr
CHARGED ng~dee psintts stormy E. L. Gies de-
PENDANTS attorneys, ]. A Garrett and O. T.
Digs.
AL; hearing continued to February 16
Millegan agt Metzser; motion for rehearinE
and to gnash attachments chine operTgle1; ptaintG
PENDANTS attorney, T. l.. Jehords-
Schroeder ast. Eustis: hearing on rule contin-
ued to February Ii at 10 am: plaintiffs attor-
neys, Maddox & Galley; defendants attorneys.
Frank ]. Hogan and Daniel Thew Wright.
CIRCUIT DIVISION Chief Justice Covington.
Hunt agt. District of Columbia ct al; given
, to Jury; plaintiffs attorney, j. A. o'shea; de
PENDANTS attorneys, r. L. Williams and Bran
denburg & Brandenburg.
Kenyon. trustee. ct al. agt. Mearns motion of
sufficient affidavit of defense overruled tby JUS
| tice Gouldl; plaintiffs attorneys, @. G: Tucker.
Leon Tobriner and H. p. Galley; defendants
attorney, W. G. Clephane.
CIRCUIT DIVISION 2-Justice siddons
of exceptions extended u February 1s. and to file
transcript to March 8; plaintiffs attorneys.
Frank j. Hogan and q. L. Jones.
United States agt. Brockway; demurrer to dec
laration sustained; plaintiffs attorney. W. s.
HODGES Defendants ss,9rney ; j. a Costello s
= or deposit $50; pisintirs attorney: j. '.
Aortarty agt. Geier; motion for new trial
overruled and Judgment verdict for 1928 Is;
attorney. O. Albert white VI Ae''''' ''-AA'
Mary n. Porter agt. Washington Railway and
Electric Company; verdict for plaintiff for
| $500; plaintiffs attorneys. D. W. Baker and
| 0. II. osterman: defendants attorney. George
| 7. Hoover.
| Charles W. Porter agt Washington Railway
| and Electric Company; verdict for plaintiff for
$3.50: plaintiffs attorneys. d. W. Baker and
o, II. osterman; defendants attorney. George p.
Hoover.
Thomas agt Capital Traction Company; non
| suit and Judgment for defendant for costs;
plaintiffs attorneys, d. W. Baker and Fl. A.
Grant; defendants attorney, Frank J: Hogan.
Gretess Gretess; cause dismissed. with
judgment against plaintiff for COSTS defend
| ants attorney. Sotsrtos Nicholson.
CRIMINAL DIVISION 1-Justice Gould.
Omitted States agt. Henry Smith. non-suppo1t;
| banch warrant issued.
United States agt. BENJAMIN Oontss, assault
With daAgerous weapon; plea not guilty With
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