Test of personal tax case on seizure of horse and harness
A suit filed in District Supreme Court by El G. Hellman seeks replevin to recover a horse and harness distrained for back personal property taxes. The action tests the constitutionality of the Districts personal tax act and could reach the United States Supreme Court. Hallam & Hallam represent Hellman, with Andrew B. Duvall as likely counsel for the Collector.
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District Supreme Court
EL G. Dan
Jebus FE Hellman
Xii Davis
Supreme Court
Congress
United States Supreme Court
Gittornsy Hallam & Hallam
Mie Flellman
Andrew B. Duvall
Utermehie Will Case
A District of Columbia probate dispute centers on the will of one George W. Virerine. The case involves the real property in the Northeast and the Young's Law Building, contested by descendants over alleged mental incapacity and allegedly undue influence and fraud. The Superior Court sustained the initial decision, with the case proceeding to higher courts.
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Poon
United States
George W. Virerine
District of Columbia
Diermenhlis
Bey
Young's Law
Rose
Mamie Norment
Law
Plessy
Iistriet
Taylor
Charles H. VU Qeerasye
Aitad
Seagent Ladus
District Supreme Meadow
Taybar Ard
Wilton J. Lambert
D. W. Rond
A. Worthington
WILLS FILED FOR PROBATE AND ESTATES
Probate actions involve Bridgette Wynne leaving most to two daughters with Mary Wyeth named executrix. Anna Maria Clinton’s will directs a bequest to a church and Maggie O’ is set aside for religious use. Charles C. Walter’s will upheld against Emelia sister’s challenge. Cohen the baker’s bread case settled by personal bonds. divorce proceedings begin in District Supreme Court. a humorous Philadelphia Press aside about hot air in a flat. Electric Bitters advertised.
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Bridgette Wynne
Dawn
Sun Thomas
Edna
Mary
Anni Wange
Mary Wyeth
Anna Maria Clentin
Maggie
Taer
Charles C. Walter
Walter
Charles H. Bauman
Whriner
District Supreme Court
John A. Hannan
Thomas A. Mason
Charles W. Boyle
Hannan
Mason
Supreme Court and Equity Court Docket Notices in 1904
The legal record lists Supreme Court appearances and adjournments with case numbers, attorneys, and motions. Equity Court No 1 proceeding notes include alimony rulings and guardian appointments. A lengthy assignment for November 1904 enumerates cases, parties, and counsel across circuits and courts.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court NO
Justice Anderson
Woodbury
Fleming
H. H. ‘ Glassie
Mattingly Ve. Mattingly
H. G. Kimball
Kk. E. Mattagin
Owens
Owens Vs. Sharp; Reference To Auditor, Complainant's Solicitor, John C. Gittings
Leon Tobriner
Browning
C. W. Clagett
Marian Q. Lane
Albert F. Fox
Mead Mead
H. V. Turluck
C. Peelle
Guy
George
Francie Willams
Gertiledge
Fidelity Trust Company
Union Trust and Storage Company
Harry 8. Welch
Waiter
Bevins
Bla B. Walker
W. Manby Williams
Allen
Drew Ve. Drew
Charles Bendheim
Hanlon
Mason
W. Boyle
Matthews
W. G. Gardiner
Kimball
W. D Davidge
C. Brown
Specht
Richardson
P Indal
M.N. Richardean
Kaldenbach
Kaldenhavh
J. McD
Carrington
EK. G. Niles
Willis
Lambert & Buber
Coldren & Fenning
Cahil
Cahill
Boyle & Harley
O'Brien
R. FP. Downing
M. J. Colbert
Dykes Va
Sir, Calladay
P. H. Marshall
Smith
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Mr. Walker
Williamson
Suppen
Liverpool
I. Williamson
Clayton Va
Deeds of Trust Ledger Notes on Local Property Security
A dense list of deeds of trust across multiple additions and squares in Brookland Harlem and Dobbins Additions. Entries name borrowers such as Charles Lennon Alice Halloway and others securing varied sums from 1 000 to 48 000 dollars with terms from one to five years at 4 to 6 percent, semi annual or quarterly. Also references equity suits and a divorce case, with names of solicitors and parties.
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Brookland
James L. Sherwood
Charles G. Lennon
Central Heights
Marie V. Gehring
Francis d. Dimmick
Wea Halt
Second Street
Margaret C. Werle
Alice Halloway
Flora M. Edwards
Tota
Sikth
John Miller
William Schoenberger
Samuel G. Haslup
Harry G
Margaret HE. Wilson
Ninth
James O'Donnell
Mary Ahern
Pennsylvania Avenue
Thoman H. Pickford
Carolina L. Collins
South Grounds
Columbian University
Herman W. Ven Senden
Howard Etchison
Anacostia
Henry A. Grinwold
J. W. Tolson
Kentucky Avenue
D and
E Streeta
Central Trust Company
Soren K. Harrison
Nineteenth Street
William T. Keenan
Rugh J. McGinniss
Frank G. Davidson
Henry D. Gordon
Frank T. Hapkine
Mary Carrot
Petworth
Isaac H. Bryant
J. Hurry
Parc
Leja R. Bryant
Isaac H
M Street
Ween Ninth and Tenth
Clifford Howard
Russell Howard
Pleasant
Pleasant Plains
Jomas
Arimetrong Et Ux
William L
Alice A. Agnew
Ninth Street
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Herrmann
Ewald
Mount Pleasant
Strea
Thirtieth
Thirtieth and Thirty-first streets—Harry Wardman To Marianna M. van Why
Dobbins
Martin T. Dryden
Harry Wardman
Harry B. Whison
James J. Kilroy Synx
Johanna Dillon
William A. Wells, Jr
Israel Caloreda EB. Church
Frank A. Harrison
Robert C. Browning
Flora M. Howards
Charles M. Forrest
Benjamin
Jeannette A. Roliow
Adam C. Parking
Walter E. Hilton
George G. McElwee
Joseph Oul
Harlem
Lee Hutchins
John B. Larner
Albert A. Wilson
Allen E. Hih
Mary J. Pattison
John J
Walter G. Duckett
Benjamin F. Whiteside
Home Building Association
Maurice
Frank P. Reeside
D. W. Baker
Carollex Louise Colling
Thomas H. Pickford
Clarence B. Hight
Sanford Edie
William J. Thomas Et al
Lewis Thomas
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Equitable Co-operative Building Association
Squars
John D. Bartlett
Joseph J. Darlington
Blair Lee
Washington City
Charles P. Stone
Charles W. Fairfax
Herman W. van Senden
Sarah EB. Harrison
Clarendon
I.T. Gould
William H. Saunders
Maryland
Hugh J. McGuines
Jessa H. Wilson
Raphael A. Caallear
First Co-operative Building Association
Anna A
Mary E
Teresa C. Mertz
Hate J. Fornelia
George C. Gertman
Arthur A. Himey
Edward A. Newman
James B. Fitch
George W. Brown
Wiliam A. Johnson
Marianna M. van Why
Louis ‘Willige
Ernest H. Danial
Howe Totten
Richard W. Jelia
Robert G. Rutherford
Cornelia H. Bradley
B. Francis Lau
Walter £. Hilton
Willondr J. Fentress
Robbins
Israel Colored M. K. Church
Henry A. Herrell
John F. O'Neil
Maurice Otterback
Sama
Thomas P. Woodward
Andrew B. Duvall, Jr
Wiliam FR
Woodward
No Jury Yet In Huth Case With Fifteen Talesmen Called
Justice Gould adjourned the trial of Henry Huth for the murder of Agnes Levy to 10 30 today after hours of examining talesmen. A special venire was directed for fifteen more jurors and the panel is expected to be complete before noon. The government has seven peremptory challenges and the defense nineteen leaving the defense one and the government thirteen. Assistant United States Attorney Charles H Turner leads the prosecution. The case may go to the jury late this week.
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United States Supreme Court
Justice Harlan
Justice Brewer
Justice Brown
Justice White
Justice Peckham
McKenna
Justice Holmes
da James A. Gordon
Jersey City
N. J
State of Kansas
State of Colorado
Herain
Cemppell
United States
Charles H. Viermehle
Mamie E. Norment
Worthington
D. W. Baker
Coulter
W. O. Davia
James P. Helm
Appellee
Henry L. Stone
Talesmen
Justice Gould
Henry Huth
Agnes Levy
Charles H. Turner
Judge Overrules Prima Facie Motion in Embezzled Tickets Case
Samuel Gassenheimer faces trial in Criminal Court No. 1 on an indictment for receiving embezzled railroad tickets. Justice Wright overruled the defense motion for a direct verdict, adjournment granted to summon witnesses, and the government rests its case. Equity proceedings by Winfield Beott against Richard H. Brewd and Cora L. Peters were dismissed. The court ruled Emma V. Montgomery possesses an absolute life estate in the insurance and remaining personal property. An appeal was noted to the Court of AP
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Equity Court NO
Justice Stafford
Anderson
Equity Court
Circuit Court No
Barnard
Brandenburg
Abhoff
Marshall
Washington Title Insurance Company
J. J. Darlington
J. B. Archer
Jacobs
Somerville
C Attor
Douglass & Douglass
L. H. Dawid
Gaddis
Whipple
T. J. Jeffords
Brandenburg & Brandenburg
J. H. Stewart
Ridout
Larner, Teter & Bond
Hammer
Kraft
Birney & Woodard
Nauck & Nauck
Berberich
Roth
Leon Tobriner
Hamilton & Colbert
W. E. Leater
Scott
Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway
E. G
Niles
Schwarz
Washington Railway and Flertric Company
R. P. Shealey
J. J. Tarlington
R. B. Behrend
Colemanne
Kull
P. A. Bowen, Jr
F. C. Handy
Grosthwaite & Coleman
Circuit Court
Clabaugh
Kohner
Capital Traction Company
Plavnin
L. A. Bailey
R. Ross Perry & Son
G. Thomas Dunlop
Dawson
Samuel Gassenheimer
Justice Wright
Henry E. Davis
Mr. Davis
Justice Anderson
Winfield Beott
Montgomery
Richard H. Brewd
Cora L. Peters
Henry P. Montgomery
Emma V. Montgomery
Court of AP
Waggaman Resigns as Guardian Trustee
Waggaman resigns as guardian of Marie E. Hough with Mrs. Elizabeth M. Wyman requesting Charles E. Banes replace him. Waggaman notes a $10,000 fiduciary fee and that his guardian account is on file, seeking resignation once the account is updated and approved.
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Waggaman
Marie E. Hough
Elizabeth M. Wyman
Miss Hough
Charles E. Banes
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Cohen
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Newkirk
Mitt K. Martin
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Philadelphia
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Annie Cabell
W. L. Pollard
Thomas E. Waggaman
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Michael O'Neil
Joseph O'Neil
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Rose F. Faunce
J. S. McDonough
Ann Harris
Attorn Birney & Woodard
Bernard Drew
Teresa Drew
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William H. Hammersley
Lond
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Albert A. Asha
R. E. Feiro
John J. Brosnan
Anna M. Coleman
Charles 3. Murphy
Ethia Salomon Et al
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C. W. Boyle
Mabel B. Martin
Lvorce
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John H. Hellman
Edred G. Davis
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Sheffield School
New Haven
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George J. Brush
Sheffield Scientific School
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
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Tremont St
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Fort Myer
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