PRISONERS- allowance for subsistence of, in custody of marshal, etc., 1204. PRIZE FIGHTING- offense of, punishment, etc., 876. PROBATE- guardian to represent infants, etc., in case of will, 138. persons who may appear in case of wills, etc., 133. plenary proceedings in case of wills, 139. proof of will, when taken, 131. re-probate of wills affecting real estate, etc., when, 141. PROBATE COURT- appointment of guardian, when, 1125. apprenticeship, jurisdiction in case of, 405-411. complaints in case of, to be heard by, 411. arbitration of controversies between executor and complainant, 145. fees appertaining to, 1111. guardian may be appointed for infant, etc., 150. judgment for costs may be rendered, 143. judgments may be enforced by, etc., 129. jurisdiction in general, 117. jurisdiction over suits by legatees, etc., not exclusive, 119. jury trial of issues as to wills in, 140. justice to preside, lunacy proceedings, 167. orphans' court to be known as, 116. plenary as to wills, etc., 117. partial distribution of estate may be authorized in case of want, etc., 391. sessions of, 118. time of trials to be fixed by justice, etc., 142. trial of other issues than relating to wills, etc., 142. PROCEDURE- criminal, detailed, 911-939. PROCEEDINGS- amendments of, in action at law, etc., 399. PROCESS- coroner to execute when marshal interested, 197. corporations may be proceeded against by, publication, etc., 112. effect of evasion of, by representative of deceased party to suit, 250. form of summons, 1536. issue of, out of probate court, 121. marshal to execute, for court of appeals, 231. publication may be substituted for personal service, when, 105. subpoena to be served on infant personally, etc., 102. penalty for preventing service upon infant, 103. service by marshal, etc., 41. · in case of foreign corporations, 1537. PROCTORS- fees of, 1109. PROOF- claims in case of general assignments, 439. debts against decedent's estate, method of, etc., 330. PROPERTY- malicious injuring or destroying by fire, etc., 848. offense of destroying stolen, etc., 828. of receiving, 829. offense of unlawful entry on private, 824. preservation of, when seized under attachment, 1093. stealing of, when belonging to District of Columbia, offense of, etc., 831. PROSECUTION— deemed to have been abandoned, on failure of grand jury to act, 939. offense of enticing female for purpose of, 813. PROTEST- notes by notaries public, etc., 567. PUBLICATIONS (see also Notice) — indecent, offense of, etc., 872. notice to appear in action of replevin, 15. when to be substituted for personal service of process, etc., 105. proceedings with reference to issue of writ, etc., 1538-1548. RACES- betting on, forbidden, 869. RAILING- R inclosing cemetery, offense of destroying, etc., 850. RAILWAY, STREET— free transfers to be given, 712. offense of placing obstruction on track, etc., 846. removal of disused tracks, 710. use of lines of other companies, when, 711. RAPE- assault with intent to commit, 808. offense of, 808 REAL ESTATE (see also Estates)- after acquired, effect on wills, etc., 1628. aliens cannot hold, 396. building associations may buy or hold, when, 720. condemnation of, for public use, procedure, etc., 483-491. conveyance by husband where wife is insane or absent, 1165. conveyancing of, forms, etc., 492–556. corporations may hold, when, 726. decree of sale and investment of proceeds for parties in limited, etc., estates, 100. estates in coparcenary, not to exist, 956. forfeiture of, when held by alien or certain corporations, 396–398. married woman may make covenant running with land, 1170. mortgages and deeds of trust on, 521-533. partition of, may be decreed, when, 93. proceedings in ejectment, etc., 984–1010. in case of adverse possession, showing, etc., 999. re-probate of wills affecting, etc., 141 rule governing descent of, 940-962. sale or exchange of infant's, procedure in case of, 156–161. to pay debts and legacies, 146. unnecessary if bond given, etc., 147. when decedent's personal property not sufficient to pay debts, 96. of married woman for money, valid, 1164. RECEIVER- appointment of, on dissolution of corporation, etc., 773. may sue to vacate fraudulent deed, etc., 1122. trust companies may be appointed as, 721. RECOGNIZANCE— operates as a lien, from what date, 1214. police court to issue execution on forfeited, etc., 57. RECORD- copy of deeds and wills as evidence, 1071. debt, proof of, 1070. deed of trust on chattels to be filed for, 546. not to be made of instruments not executed, 555. to be made of mortgages and deeds of trust, 521. RECORDS- offense of destroying or defacing, 844. public, open to inspection, etc., 556. recorder of deeds to use typewriting machines, etc., 551. RECORDER OF DEEDS- appointment, duties, etc, 548. deputy, duty, etc., 549. list of transfers of property to be furnished to collector of taxes, 554. statement of fraternal beneficial associations to be filed with, etc., 755. INDEX. REFEREE- appointment for purpose of arbitrating causes, etc., 412-430. REGISTER- cemeteries to keep, 673. REGISTER OF WILLS- acts as clerk of probate court, 120. compensation of employees to be fixed by, 121. deputy to be appointed, 121. docket of claims passed by court, to be kept by, 354. expenditures to be paid out of revenues of office, 121. RELEASE- after death of mortgagee or trustee, procedure, 537. of mortgage by creditor, etc., RELIGIOUS PURPOSES- 528. bequests for, when invalid, 1635. RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES- provisions with reference to organization of, 587–598. sale of infant's particular estate in case of, 162. RENT (see also Landlord and Tenant)— double, to be charged on refusal to quit, etc., 1224. by executor of executorship, effect of, etc., 269. of existing corporations authorized, 766. pleas, 16. publication of notice to appear, 15. writ to be quashed, when, 15. proceedings with reference to issue of writ of, 1549–1561. REVERSION— what are estates by, 1019. REVOCATION— coexecutor's authority to act, etc., 125. probate of wills upon proper showing, 119. ROBBERY- graves, offense of, etc., 891. offense of, punishment, etc., 810-811. RULES- governing fees, practice, etc., to be provided for justice of the peace, 8. promulgation by court of appeals, 225. S SAFE DEPOSIT, TRUST, LOAN, AND MORTGAGE BUSINESS- SALARY (see also Fees)— bailiffs, crier, etc., 188. coroner, 190. deputy, 196. court of appeals, clerk, etc., 224. justices of, 222. half payable from District revenues, 232. justice of the peace, 6. marshals, 187. police court judges, clerks, etc., of, how paid, 56. recorder of deeds, 553. deputy recorder of deeds, 553. reporter, court of appeals, 229. supreme court, District of Columbia, of judges, 56. surveyor and assistant, 1577, 1579. warden of jail, 1189. SALE- attached property, when, 458. conditional, of chattels, when not valid, 547. contract for, of goods, when valid, 1119. decedent's estate for paying debts, etc., 119. decedent's estate, when, etc., 322. devised land for payment of debts, appointment of trustee, 94. enforcement of lien of innkeeper and liveryman by, etc., 1261, 1262. infant's particular estate or remainder, 162. infant's principal for maintenance, 165. infant's real estate, procedure in case of, 156. injunction against, when made under deed of trust, etc., 540. lunatic's estate, when, 168. patent rights under attachment, 1092. ratification of estate of infants and lunatics, 171. real estate subject to contingent interest when made of, 98. procedure, etc., 97. |