Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-16
THE COURT RECORD.
united States Supreme Court.

Present: The chief justice, Mr.. Justice Har-
Ian. Mr.. Justice Brewer. Mr.. Justice
Brown. Mr.. Justice Peckham. MI. Jus,
tice McKenna, Mr.. Justice Holmes ana
Mr.. Justice Day.
Oliver o. Haga of Boise, Idaho: Wilber-
force Freeman of Orange. N. j.; John u.
Capers Of Charleston. s. C.: James a.
Troutman Of Topeka, Kan; Wiiilam %.
of Chicago. ILL.,. were admitted to practice.
No. 27-J. w. Allen, controller, etc.
plaintiff in error, agt. Pullman's Palace Gar
Company; in error to the circuit court ..
the United States FOR the middle district OF
Tennessee; judgment reversed with costs
and cause remanded with directions 10
take further proceedings In conformity
with the opinion of this court; opinion oy
Mr.. Justice Day.
No 41.-St. Louis Hay and Grain Com
pany, appellant, agt. the United States; ap-
peal from the court of claims; 9uusmeh
affirmed: opinion by Mr.. Justice Holmes.
No. 1SO-State of Missouri ex rel. William
Preston Hill, plaintiff in error, agt. Alex
ander NJ. Dockery ct al. In error TO the
supreme court of the state of missouri.
Judgment affirmed with costs Opinion by
Mr. Justice Holmes.
No. 32-City of Joplin, appellant, agt
Southwest Missouri Light Company Ap,
peal from the circuit court of the United
States for the western district or MISSOURI.
Decree reversed with costs and cause re-
randed with direction to dismiss the bill.
Opinion by Mr. Justice McKenna.
No. S1-Harry B. Smith, auditor and
plaintiff in error, agt. the state OF indiana
eX rel. Martha Lewis ct al. In error TO
the supreme court of the state of Indiana.
Dismissed for the want of jurisdiction.
Opinion by Mr.. Justice Brown. Dissenting,
Mr.. Justice Harlan and Mr.. justice White.
No. fl. L. Howard ct al. appellants,
agt. Capt. ]. M. Fleming. warden, &c; ap-
peal from the circuit court of the United
States for the eastern district of North
Carolina; order affirmed, with costs. Opin-
ion by Mr. Justice Brewer. Mr. Justice
Harlan concurs in the result.
No. 45-J. l.. Howard ct al, plaintiffs in
error. agt. the state of North Carolina: in
error to the supreme court of the state of
North Carolina; dismissed for the want of
jurisdiction. Opinion by Mr.. Justice Brew
er. Mr.. Justice Harlan concurs in the re-
suit.
No. fl. L. Howard ct al. appellants
agt. Capt. J. NJ. Fleming, warden, &c, and
No. 45-J. L. Howard ct al, plaintiffs in
error. agt. the state of North Carolina; ap-
plication for writ of habeas corpus and
change of custody of defendants denied
Announced by Mr.. Justice Brewer
No. 60-The Continental National Bank Of
Memphis, Tenn. plaintiff in error agt. G.
c. Buford: in error to the United States
circuit court of appeals for the eighth cir
cult; dismissed for the want of jurisdiction
Opinion by Mr.. Justice Harlan.
No. SD. N. Holden ct al, appellants, agt
j. A. Stratton, trustee; appeal from the
the ninth circuit: dismissed for the want Of
jurisdiction. Opinion by Mr.. Chief Justice
Fuller.
No. 9-The lexington and Soldiers Home
Railway Company of the District of Column
bia plaintiff in error agt. Florence Nc
Dewitt. In error, the Court of Appeals of
the District of Columbia. Judgment re-
versed with costs ans. cause remanded
with directions to reverse the judgment of
the Supreme Court of the District of CO.
lumbia and order a new trial. Opinion
by Mr. Chief Justice Fuller. Dissenting:
Mr.. Justice White and Mr.. Justice Nc
Kenna.
The chief justice also announced the fol-
lowing orders of the court.
No 126-The American Book Company,
plaintiff in error, agt the state of Kansas
ex rel. Galen Nichols, county attorney,
etc; motion to dismiss postponed to the
hearing of the cause on its merits.
No 3S6-The Aetna Life Insurance Com
parry, petitioner, sgt. the board of county
petition for a writ of certioari to the
United States circuit court of appeals for
the eighth circuit denied.
No. 423-The National Surety Comany of
Kansas City, No, petitioner. agt. the
United States; petition for a writ of GER
torari to the United States circuit court of
appeals for the sixth district denied.
No. 429-James Haggart ct al. petitioners,
agt. Lucretia B. Boynton ct AL petition for
writ of certiorari to the United States
circuit court of appeals for the eighth cir
cult denied
No 452-Henry w. Watson. owner etc,
petitioner agt. the ST. Clair Steamship
Company, owner, ETC.; petition for writ and
cross writ of certiorari to the United
States circuit court of appeals for the sixth
circuit denied