Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-01
THE COURT RECORD
United States Supreme Court.

United states supreme court
Proceedings after The Star went to press
yesterday:
No. IL. original-Ex parte: In the matter
of the Christensen Engineering Company,
petitioner; rule made absolute and petit
toner entitled to mandamus; opinion by
Mr.. Chief Justice Fuller.
No. A3-Lydia Bradley, plaint1n in error,
agt II. w. Lightcap in error to the su-
preme court Of the state of Illinois; judg-
ment reversed, with costs, and cause re-
sistent with the opinion of this court; opin-
ion by Mr.. Chief Justice Fuller.
No 306-Lydia Bradley. plaintiff In error,
agt. H.. w. Lightcap, in error to the SUI
preme court of the state of Illinois; judg-
ment reversed, with costs, and cause re-
manded for further proceedings not incon-
sistent with the opinion of this court in
case No. 243: opinion by Mr.. Chief Justice
Fuller.
No. 343-Lydia Bradley, appellant, agt H.
w. Lightcap; appeal from the circuit court
of the United States for the northern dis
trict of Illinois; decree affirmed. with costs;
opinion by Mr.. Chief Justice Fuller.
The chief justice also announced the fol-
lowing orders of the court:
No. 34-Andrew j. Aikens, plaintiff in
error, agt. the state of Wisconsin; No. 3d.
state Of Wisconsin, and. No. SO, Melvin A.
Hoyt, plaintiff in error, agt. the state of
Wisconsin; ordered for reargument.
No. 671-The United States, appellant,
Clyatt agt. the United States; motions to
advance granted, and cases assigned for
argument on the first Monday 9th of De
cember next.
agt. Gastonia Cotton Manufacturing Com
pany; petition for writ of certiorari to
the United States circuit court of appeals
for the fourth circuit granted
No. Goethe California Reduction Com
pany ct al, petitioners, agt. the Sanitary
Reduction Works of San Francisco; petit
ton for writ of certiorari to the United
States circuit court of appeals for the ninth
circuit granted.
No. 663-The Mexican Central Railway
Company UimiteO, petitioner, agt. H. A.
Robinson: petition for a writ Of certiorari
to the United States circuit court of APP
peals for the fifth circuit denied.
No. Observation-Disclosures Electric and Man
ufacturing Company, petitioner, agt. Bull
lock Electric Manufacturing Company; pc
tition for writ of certiorari to the United
circuit denied.
No. 671-Roy M. Alright, petitioner. agt.
the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Com
pany; petition for a writ of certiorari to
the United States circuit court of appeals
for the eighth circuit denied.
NO 6I3-Andrew L. Eaton, petitioner agt
T. j. Lewis; petition for writ Of certiorari
to the United States circuit court of ap-
peals for the second circuit denied
No. 6SO-City of Johnson Tenn petit
toner. agt. Municipal Trust Company Dim
ited); petition for writ of certiorari to
the United States circuit court of appeals
for the sixth circuit denied.
NO. 6S1-The Insurance Company of North
America, petitioner, agt the Norwich and
New York Transportation Company;
No. GS2-The Security Insurance Company
of New Haven, petitioner, agt. the Norwich
and New York Transportation Company;
No. 6S-The Firemens Fund Insurance
Company of San Francisco. petitioner agt
the Norwich and New York Transportation
Company; and
No. 6S4-Percy Chubb ct al, petitioners,
agt the Norwich and New York Transport
tation Company; petition for writs of GER
tiorari to the United States circuit court of
appeals for the second circuit denied.
No. 6S5-The Fidelity Mutual Life Insur-
ance Company, petitioner, agt. Paul Riggs
ct al, executors, ETC.;
No. 6S6-The Northwestern National Lie
Insurance Company, petitioner, agt. Paul
Riggs ct al, executors;
No. 6S7-The American Central Life In
surance Company, petitioner, agt Paul
Riggs ct al, executors, etc; and
No. 6SS-The Hartford Life Insurance
Company, petitioner, agt. Paul Riggs ct
al, executors, etc. petitions for writs OF
certiorari to the United States circuit court
of appeals for the eighth circuit denied.
No. 692-World Marine Insurance Com
pany Qimited ct al, petitioners, agt the
Lackawanna Transportation Company ct
al; petition for writ Of certiorari to the
United States circuit court of appeals for
the second circuit denied.
No. 694-Insurance Company of North
America, petitioner, agt. the Steamship
Westminster, ETC.; petition for writ or
certiorari to the United States circuit court
of appeals for the third circuit denied.
No 697-John c. Fetzer ct al, receivers,
etc, ct al. petitioners, agt. David A. Kohn
ct al. and
No. 60S-John c. Fetzer ct al, receivers
etc. ct AL, petitioners, agt. Jacob Miller
ct al; petitions for writs Of certiorari to
the United States circuit court of appeals
for the seventh circuit denied.
No Woodward S. Campbell, as ancil-
larry receiver, etc. petitioner, agt. the Ma
tiona Broadway Bank; petition for writ
of certiorari to the United States circuit
court of appeals for the second circuit de-
MED.
No 7O1-N. A. Callison, petitioner, agt
William j. Brake, administrator, etc; petit
ton for a writ Of certiorari to the United
States circuit court of appeals for the fifth
circuit denied.
No. 7O5-Kimball Steamship Company, pc
titioner, agt. Ella NJ. Weisshaar, admins
tratrix, etc; petition for writ OF ceruo.
rari to the United States circuit court OF
appeals for the ninth circuit denied.
No. 72S-Carrie NJ. Ward, plaintiff in err
ror ag.. the cleveland Trust Company ct
al; in error to the supreme court OF the
state of Ohio; motion TO docket and dismiss
granted, and case docketed and dismissed
with costs.
Order-Ordered that the clerk of the court
be, and he is hereby authorized and direct
ed TO procure a new sea- for the court. Salu
seal shall be the arms Of the United States,
with these words in the margin Seal of the
Suprem, Court of the United States, en-
grayed or O circular piece of steel not ex-
ceeding two and one-fourth inches In di-
ameter. .
Order-Whereas ]. c. Bancroft Davis, the
former reporter of this court resigned his
office on September IL, 1902, to take effect
at onca, which resignation was accepted;
and whereas Charles Henry Butler was APP
pointed his successor December f. 1902, and
was charged by tho order appointing him
with the duty of reporting all the decisions
Of october term 1902, and has accordingly
reported all decisions delivered prior TO De-
cember T. during October term, 1902; 1t Is
Ordered, That the order of December 4,
1902, appointing Charles Henry Butler re-
porter Ct this court be given erect nunc
pro tune as Of the first d2-y of October term.
1902, to wit, October Is, 1902.
No 7x2-The United States, appellant,
agt. the Harvey Steel Company; motion to
advance submitted by Mr.. Solicitor General
Hoyt eo- the appellant.
No. ,29-The Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific
Company plaintiff in error, agt the United
states; in error 70 the district court of the
United States for tho northern district of
California: docketed and dismissed, on mo-
ton of Mr. Solicitor General Hoyt for the
defendant in error.
No. o44-Thomas F.. Kepner, plaintiff in
error. agt. the United States; motion for
-<..l. II