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District Supreme Court. EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Justice Barnard. Dante agt. Hutchins; reference to auditor; appeal noted; trustee authorized to renèw loan; plaintiff's attorneys, Brandenburg & Brandenburg; defendant's attorneys, Gittings & Chamberlin. In re petition of Alwine B. Perkins; decree substituting trustee; attorney, W. S. Pratt, jr. Franz agt. Northwest Eckington Improvement Company; order limiting time and calendaring cause; plaintiff's attorney, George Francis Williams; defendant's attorneys, W. E. Ambrose and John Ridout. Metropolitan Loan and Trust Company agt. Harley; decree perfecting title: plaintiff's attorney, J. E. Padgett. EQUITY COURT NO. 2-Justice Anderson Ferrall agt. Ferrall: alimony and counsel fee awarded plaintiff's attorneys, E. Carrington and S. D. Truitt; defendant's attorneys, A. B. Webb and Edwin Forrest. Hopper agt. Hopper; rule returnable May 2; plaintiff's attorneys, R. B. Fleharty and McCarthy Hanger. Tinaglia agt. Washington Loan and Trust Company: order appointing receiver; plaintiff's attorney, R. B. Dickey; defendant's attorney, J. B. Larner. DISTRICT COURT-Justice Gould. In re opening of alley in square 957, square 3532, building line of Park road, building line of Columbia road, Anacostia River parkway; proceedings stayed until May 9, 1913. In re widening of Q street, certain money ordered deposited in registry. CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2-Justice Clabaugh. Cissel Talbott & Co. agt. Hayden: motion for new trial filed; plaintiff's attorneys, J. A. Burkart and M. J. Colbert; defendant's attorneys, Chapin Brown and Charles Linkins. McMillan agt. Fuller; motion for new trial filed: plaintiff's attorney, Eugene Jones; defendant's attorneys, Carlisle, Luckett and Howe. CRIMINAL COURT NO. 2-Justice Gould. United States agt. John J. Patten, Joseph O'Donnell, Joseph Needham and Frank Dougherty, murder, first degree; plea in abatement filed as to Patten; others plead not guilty, with leave to withdraw plea and file plea in abatement