Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-21
TIE COURT RECORD.
united states supreme Court.

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United States Supreme Court.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Monday, December Fl, 1903.
Present: The Chief Justice, Mr.. Justice
Harlan, Mr.. Justice Brewer. Mr.. Justice
White, Mr.. Justice Peckham. Mr.. Justice
McKenna. Mr.. Justice Holmes and Mr..
Allan A. Gilbert of Chicago. ILL.,. Albert
p. WOrthen of Boston. Mass. and Fred
erick 8. Lyon of Los Angeles, Cal, were
admitted to practice.
agt. the United States; appeal from the
Court Of Claims; judgment affirmed. Opin-
ion by Mr.. Justice Day.
No. 48-TOltec Ranch Company, plaintin
in error. agt. George Cook ct al; In error
to the supreme court of the state OF
Utah; judgment affirmed with costs. Opin-
ion by Mr.. Justice McKenna (Mr. Justice
Brewer concurs in the Judgment
No. 49-Toltec Ranch Company, plaintiff
in error. agt. WlAiam Babcock ct al; In
error to the supreme court of the state
Of Utah; judgment affirmed with costs
Opinion by Mr.. Justice McKenna. (Mr.
Justice Brewer concurs in the result.)
No. S3-W. H. Spencer. trustee, ETC.. plain
tiff in error, agt. Duplan Silk Company; In
error to the United States circuit court OF
appeals for the third circuit; dismissed for
the want of jurisdiction. Opinion by Mr.
Chief Justice Fuller.
The chief justice also announced the fol-
lowing orders Of the court:
No. 97-The town of Weston, appellant
agt. Sallic E. Tierney; appeal from the CIR,
northern district of West Virginia; decree
reversed, with costs and cause renamed
with directions to dismiss the bill for want
ney, 1874 U. S., Cos; Holt. agt Indiana Man
ufacturing Company, 178 U. 8. ", IT, ana
cases cited.
No. 257-S. A. Weltmer ct al, plaintiffs in
Ds-l,@ To, TO 10
supreme court of the state of Missouri. Dis
missed for the want of jurisdiction on the
authority of Miller agt. Texas, 1913 U. s.,
535; Erie Railroad Company agt. Purdy,
1S5 U. S., 14S; New Orleans Water Works
Company agt. Louisiana, 1S5 U. 3, 800; ex-
parte Spies, 1913 u S., 131.
No. 374-The United States, appellant,
agt Charles M. Thomas, and
No. 375-Charles M. Thomas, appellant,
agt. the United States. Motions to advances
granted and cases assigned for argument
on Tuesday. October II. 1904.
No. 40O-Caroline w. Dobbins, plaintin
in error, agt. the city of Los Angeles. and
No. 4O1-Martin DAILY, plaintiff in error,
agt. Charles Elton, chief of police, &C;
motions to advance granted and cases
assigned for argument on TUESDAY DC
tober IL, 1904, after the cases already
set down for that day.
No. 5O4-Albert j. Adams, plaintiff In
error, agt. the People of the State of New
York; motion to advance granted ana
case assigned for argument on Monday,
January 25, after the cases already set
down for that day.
No. 477-Jacob E. Jacobsen ct al, petit
toners, agt. the Dalles. Portland and AS
toria Navigation Company; petition for
writ of certiorari to the United States
circuit court of appeals for the ninth cir
cult denied.
No. 494-J. D. Nordlinger, petitioner. agt.
the United States; petition for writ OF
certiorarf to the United States circuit court
of appeals for the second circuit denied.
No. 5O5-The city of Wooster. petitioner.
agt. the Eastern Trust and Banking Com
pany: petition for a writ of certiorari to the
United States circuit court Of appeals for
the sixth circuit denied.
No. 5O8-Isaac N. Kinney ct al, petition
ers, agt. the Eastern Trust and Banking
Company; petition for writ of certiorari
to the United States circuit court of ap-
peals for the sixth circuit denied.
No. 5O4-John BriSlin ct al, petitioners,
agt Carnegie Steel Company, &C.; petition
for writ of certiorari to the United States
circuit court of appeals for the third circuit
denied.
No. 51O-Frank A. Pairppert petitioner,
agt Elder Dempster Shipping, Limited; pc
tition for writ of certiorari to the United
States circuit court of appeals for the
fourth circuit denied.
Nos 453 to 475-John NJ Sloan ct AL ap-
pellants, agt. the United States; motion to
advance submitted by Mr. Solicitor General
Hoyt for the appellee
No. 409-The Interstate Commerce Com
mission, appellant. agt. David G. Baird ct
al; motion to advance submitted by Mr..
Solicitor General Hoyt for the appellant
No. 3e3-The United States ex rel. Charles
P. SteinmetZ. plaintiff in error, agt. Fred
ertck l. Allen, commissioner of patents; Pc
tition for writ of certiorari to the Court
of Appeals of the District of Columbia SUBJ
mitted by Mr.. Melville Church for the
plaintiff in error, with leave to Mr. Solicitor
General Hoyt to file brief in opposition.
No. 516-William ]. Buttfield, claimant,
etc, plaintiff in error, agt. the United
States; motion to advance submitted by
Mr.. Henry E. Davis in behalf of counsel
for the plaintiff in error.
NO. 5l1-The Boston Dry Goods Company,
petitioner. agt. jeremiah Smith, IT., ct al:
petition for writ of certiorai to the
United States circuit court of appeals for
the first circuit submitted by Mr.. Frank H.
Stewart for the petitioner and by Mr.. Ar
thur D. Hill for the respondents.
No. 26S-Richard H. Lufk1n ct al, plain
tiffs in error, agt. Mary A. Lufkin; motion
to dismiss or affirm submitted by. Mr.
Charles I. Gallagher in support of motion.
and by Mr. Frank H. Stewart and Mr.. A.
P. Worthen in opposition thereto.
No. aboriginal, ex parte; In the matter
of Herman Frasch, petitioner; argument
continued by Mr.. Charles J. Hedwick for
the petitioner, by Mr.. Assistant Attorney
General McReynolds for the respondents,
and concluded by Mr.. Charles ]. Hedrick
for the petitioner.
Adjourned until Monday, January 4, 1904,
at II o'clock
The day call for Monday, January l. will
be as follows: Nos 294 land 295). 145 1897
(and 1889, 407, land o. 433 3O7 land 3O6
300, 3d. 81, 312 and 313) 81 original asa