ESTATES-Continued. decedents', sale of, for paying debts, 119. suits by and against, 327-329. what are assets, 317. declarations of trust to be in writing, etc., 1117. descent of, 940-962, 1026, 1028. descent of trust, 952. distribution of, by executors, etc., enforcement of, 119. dower in, 1158. drunkards, appointment of committee to manage, of habitual, 115f. effect of creating, by parole, 1116. effect of fraudulent conveyance and assignment of, 1118. equitable, creation of, 1171. escheat of decedents', when, 398, 962. expectant, alienable, etc., 1018, 1030. expectant, not to be defeated, 1029. for life or years, etc., sale, etc., 100, 1014, 1025, 1032. for years, what are, 1032. for term of years, 1025. from month to month, what are, 1035. from year to year, what are, 1033. future, what are considered, 1020-1030. held as tenants in common unless otherwise declared, 1031. mortgage of, when, 164. particular, or in remainder, sale of, 162. sales of, etc., to be ratified, 115e, 156, 161. in fee simple, 502, 1012, etc. in joint tenancies, 1031. inventory to be made of decedents', 309. investment of funds of, by executor, etc., 123. judgment lien on, 1214. legal, remains in cestui que use and not trustee, 1617. letters of administration to be granted when, 273. of inheritance, 1012-1014. of married women, liable for her contracts, 1156–1171. of non compos mentis, 115b, etc. parent, etc., may be enjoined from interfering with infants', 1129. partial distribution may be authorized in case of want, etc., 391. perpetuities, void, except, etc., 1023. possession, exist when, 1017. powers in relation to, what are, etc., 1037-1055. pur autre vie, 1015. · remainder, 1021, 1027. reversion, 1019. revocation of authority to act, etc., when, 127. sale of decedents', may be directed for paying debts, 119. sale of principal, for maintenance, etc., 165. suit may be brought to vacate fraudulent deed of, etc., 1122. trust, 952. vested, contingent, etc., may be conveyed by deed, etc., 512. what are, 1015. EVIDENCE (see also Depositions)— charter as, 640, 744. competency of husband and wife to testify, 1068, 1069. competency of surviving party to transaction, 1064. witnesses in general, 1063-1067. conviction of crime not to make party incompetent, 1067. copy of deeds and wills, 1071. depositions taken de bene esse may be read in probate court, etc., 144, 1058-1060. husband and wife not to testify as to confidential communications, 1068, etc. in ejectment, 988, 999. EVIDENCE-Continued. in equity, 964. letter, receipt for registered, shall be (act May 23, 1910; 36 Stat. —). rules governing taking, etc., 1056–1073a. taking, of nonresident witnesses when required in court, 26, 1062. testimony of surviving party, 1064. de bene esse, 1058. of deceased or insane party, 1065. in equity causes, how taken, 1061. bill of, substance of, 73, 227. in condemnation proceedings, 489. in trial by court, 71, 73, 83, 227. to rulings, etc., 421. trial of, to auditor's report, etc., 146, 255, etc. infants' real estate, procedure in case of, 156-161. EXCISE LAWS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA- action of excise board final, p. 445. application for license, p. 446. what it must state, p. 446. applicant must be a citizen of the United States, p. 446. applicant must be a citizen of good morals, p. 446. applicant must have consent of majority of real-estate owners and householders, appointment of five assistant assessors, p. 451. assessment of personal property, p. 455. assessor must certify ownership, p. 447. assessor shall be chairman of boards, etc., p. 455. assistant assessors, term of board of, p. 455. assistant clerk provided for, p. 452. barrooms- EXCISE LAWS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-Continued. incorporated, may be granted a license, p. 448. liquor licenses may be granted to, p. 44. common carriers by vessels, taxation of (32 Stat., p. 619). contents of petition, consent of real-estate owners, etc., must be filed, p. 447. no intoxicating liquors shall be sold to, p. 448. permit to sell liquor at, p. 448. excise board- annual report of, p. 445. assistant assessors to be, p. 451. creation of, p. 445. composition of, p. 445. duties of, p. 445. expenses, how paid, p. 446. may administer oaths, p. 452. may revoke liquor licenses, p. 447. shall appoint clerk and fix salary, p. 446. shall examine places where liquors are sold, p. 446. shall record all applications for licenses, p. 446. false statements constitute perjury, p. 446. fee for barroom licenses shall be $800 and $300, respectively, p. 455. shall not be employed in barrooms, p. 451. fines for violations, 449, 450. Government Hospital for the Insane, selling liquor within 1 mile of, prohibited, p. 457. guests at hotels, may be furnished liquors, etc., p. 448. Home for Aged and Infirm, sale of liquors within 1 mile of, prohibited, p. 457. may sell liquors to guests on Sundays, p. 448. shall have right to license for barroom, p. 452. inspector, of liquor licenses, p. 446. "intoxicating liquors,' meaning of, p. 445. jurisdiction and procedure in cases of violation of, p. 450. classification of, p. 448. fee for retail, p. 448. fee for wholesale, p. 448. fee for barroom limited ($800 and $300, respectively), p. 455. for billiard and pool tables, p. 453. for hotels, p. 447. limit of, p. 448. must be framed and placed conspicuously, p. 449. objections, how filed, p. 460. petition for, must be verified by affidavit, p. 446. EXCISE LAWS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-Continued. protests against granting, etc, p. 460. mile limit, etc., 454. pool rooms (see billiard). renewal of, consent, etc., not necessary, p. 447. transfer of, p. 448. majority, of real-estate owners and housekeepers must sign application, p. 447. by licensee, p. 446. minors- must not enter liquor place, pp. 450, 451. no intoxicating liquors shall be sold to, p. 447. penalty for furnishing liquors to, p. 451. sale of liquors to, prohibited, p. 456. sale of liquor by unlicensed person to, p. 457. shall not be admitted in certain pool rooms (32 Stat., p. 202). tobacco, etc., shall not be sold to (26 Stat., p. 736). narcotic drugs, sale of, regulated, p. 457. notification, when license is granted, p. 461. oaths, excise board may administer, p. 452. oath of applicant, p. 446. one mile limit, no liquors shall be sold, etc., p. 454. owner of license, must superintend business in person, p. 446. ownership of property must be certified, p. 447. violations, pp. 449, 450. permits for entertainments, p. 448. personal property, taxation of, p. 454. personal tax appraisers, designation of, p. 454. shall pay 1 per cent of gross receipts (33 Stat., 564). redemption, of seized property (32 Stat., p. 619). refusals, to grant license, p. 451. EXCISE LAWS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-Continued. renewals, appraisement of property levied on, 1085. attachment when issued, 1086, 1090, 1091. claims by third persons before, 1096. death of debtor, 1080. decrees in equity, how made, 1104. equitable interests subject to, 1084. fiat to be rendered upon a scire facias, when, 1077, 1078. fieri facias may be levied, on what, 1082. garnishees answers traversed, effect of, 1095, 1098. issued by justice of the peace, property not liable to, when, etc., 33, 1081. judgment, appeal, etc., 35. possession of property on appeal, 36. replevin against officer levying, etc., 37. trial of action, 34. issue of, etc., when, 1074-1104. judgment of condemnation of property, 1097. juvenile court shall issue (act Mar. 4, 1909). levy, what subject to, 1082-1084, 1088. lien of, from what to date, 1074, 1079. mandamus proceedings, effect of, 1282. money in hands of an officer may be attached, 1091. pleading to the attachment, 1094. police court to issue, of forfeited recognizances, etc., 57. postponement of sentences, 924. preservation of property attached, 1093. property exempt from, 1014, 1105. property sold, delivery of, 1100. purchaser subrogated to rights of creditor in case of defective proceedings, 1102. return may be made afterwards, etc., 1076. sale shall be at public auction, 1085. sale of property, when defective, 1102. scire facias, when unnecessary, 1087. |