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# THE COURTS.
Court of Appeals-Present: The chief jus-
tice, Mr. Justice Morris and Mr. Justice
Shepard.
Walter C. Balderston and Arthur L. Morsell were admitted to practice.
1134-Clapp agt. Macfarland et al.; appeal to United States Supreme Court prayed by Mr. J. J. Hamilton in behalf of Mr. M. J. Colbert, of counsel for the appellant allowed, and bond fixed at $300.
1203-Parliament of Prudent Patricians of Pompeii agt. Marr; argument commenced by Mr. C. A. Keigwin for appellant and continued by Mr. N. W. Barksdale for appellee.
Patent appeal No. 200-Oliver agt. Felbel; decision of commissioner of patents affirmed. Opinion by Mr. Justice Morris.
1199-Groff agt. Miller; submitted by Mr. Samuel Maddox for appellant, argued by Messrs. W. H. White and H. G. Kimball for appellee.
1009-Beyer et al. agt. Le Fevre; motion to amend decree on mandate Supreme Court United States submitted to Mr. Clayton E. Emig, counsel allowed until June 16 to file briefs on motion to amend, and mandate stayed pending motion.
1220-Key agt. Roberts; motion to dismiss appeal submitted by Mr. W. C. Prentiss in support of motion and leave granted to file brief in case No. 1199 on motion to dismiss.
1143-Ross agt. Ross; 1144-Ross agt. Ross, and 1145-Ross agt. Ross; decree in so far as it adjudges the custody of Frances Rebecca Ross to her father, Samuel Ross, and in so far as it refuses a divorce to Lulu Frances Ross, affirmed, and in so far as it grants the petition of Samuel Ross for a divorce reversed; costs in this court to be paid by Samuel Ross, and cause remanded with directions to vacate the decree therein entered, and to enter a decree in accordance with the opinion of the court, and for such other and further proceedings therein, if any, as may be right and proper and according to law; opinion by Mr. Justice Morris.
1197-Columbia National Sand Dredging Company et al. agt. Miller; order affirmed with costs; opinion by Justice Morris.
Equity Court No. 1-Justice Hagner.
In re adoption of Alfred Leigh Olwer; decree legalizing adoption (by Justice Clabaugh). Ohio National Bank agt. King; receivers authorized to pay indebtedness. Dumont agt. Dumont; payment of examiner's fee ordered. Fealy agt. Alexander; W. H. Dennis appointed trustee to release. Cross agt. O'Halloran; sale ratified nisi. Loebiger agt. Loebiger; auditor's report confirmed and distribution ordered. Sullivan agt. Bailey; restraining order discharged. Levy agt. Gallagher; sale decreed with J. Enos Ray, jr., and J. T. Hunter trustees to sell.
Bankruptcy Court-Justice Hagner.
In re Josiah R. Bailey; rule on bankrupt returnable June 25, 1902, granted. In re Chas. C. Whelan; decision of referee sustained. In re Wm. F. Kelly; hearing fixed for June 17 ordered.
District Court-Justice Hagner.
In re Johnson agt. bark Shetland; testimony before C. W. Stetson ordered.
Circuit Court No. 1-Chief Justice Bingham.
Greegor agt. Metropolitan Railroad Company; motion for new trial submitted.
Circuit Court No. 2-Justice Clabaugh.
Bennet agt. National Union; bill of exceptions signed. Starkweather agt. Landon; to strike out first count of declaration granted, with fifteen days to amend.
Criminal Court No. 1-Justice Anderson.
United States agt. Henry Perry; housebreaking; verdict not guilty. United States agt. James Comas and Norman Cleveland; housebreaking; on trial. United States agt. Henry Mader, larceny; bench warrant returned cepi and defendant committed.
Criminal Court No. 2-Justice B.
United States agt. James Brown, robbery; verdict not guilty. United States agt. Lewis Anderson, assault to rape; verdict guilty on fourth count.
Probate Court-Justice Barnard.
In re Albert S. Johnson; order appointing Annie E. Johnson guardian-bond, $5,000. Estate of Wm. Von Schepter; inventory filed. Estate of Frances Hurd et al.; order authorizing guardian to incumber ward's real estate. Estate of John R. Claggett; commission returned duly executed. Estate of R. M. J. Atwell; assignment of Harry J. Atwell of all his interest in personal estate of deceased filed. Estate of Joseph Holt; account passed. In re Wm. H. Kreuter et al.; petition for appointment of guardian filed. Estate of Geo. C. Deno; Inventory filed. In re May Raedy et al.; order of allowance. Estate of Alice G. B. Foster: petition for probate of will filed. Estate of Susan T. Cruit; order continuing hearing of motion for new trial until Wednesday, June 11. Estate of James R. Gillett: proof of publication filed. Estate of Mary E. Beale; proof of publication filed. In re Raymond Corcoran; rule to show cause returned served.
Estate of Christa A. Trunnell; return of appraisers filed. In re Richard Lee Spire et al.; order appointing Jennie E. Spire guardian; bond, $3,000. In re Wm. H. Kreuter et al.; order appointing Mary M. Nicholas guardian; bond, $400. In re Edith L. Kengla et al.; account passed. In re Dora L. Harne; do. Estate of Peregrine W. Browning; do. Estate of James Mark; assignment of Frank Mark of his interest in estate of deceased filed. Estate of Colville D. Brown; order authorizing executor to purchase property. In re Clement T. Keyworth; order appointing Lucretia N. Keyworth guardian; bond, $400. Estate of Wm. H. Butler; return of appraisers filed. Estate of Emma D. Garwood proof of pub
