The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-10-13
REFUSES McKINLEY's REQUEST
Illinois Supreme Court Gives Sec
retary of State Discretionary
Powers.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

tsEf'l Blu sPEtlAl~
Springfield. ILL.,. Oct I2-The Suprem,
Court this morning denied r. l.. McKin
! ley's motion for leave TO file petition FOL
mandamus. requiring The Secretary o.
State 10 certify his name as that of tn.
! regular Democratic nominee for membe,
of the Legislature In the Vermillion- Ed
gar County District.
The effect OF the decision is TO give th.
Secretary discretion in the matter of filing
| nomina tions. fer. while 1t does not deny
the right of mardamus, at the same time
IL declares that where IL Is sought TO &c
cure a writ Of this sort. the applican,
must show clear, legal right to It,
Other proceedings in the Supreme C0ur,
to-day were as follows:
People rel. V. Gilmore: order Of Jun. .
liking time to close proofs set aside; ruled that
master make report and reistor nIe briefs by
November 10: respondent has twenty days time
allowed.
Van Tesseli VS. Wakefield: motion by appellee
McLaughiin; admr;. VI Chicago Rock Island
and Pacific Railroad Company: motion by de-
loved and write dismissed ' VI e'''f ~
Dunn w. CFitchfeld motion by appellant 10
strike from their briefs certain paragraphs al
Lancaster vs. Springer: motion to dismiss rri.
OF error for want Of jurisdiction allowed and
People ex rel Barels vs. Indiana Western
Railway Company: motion by appellee to dis
Hanks vs. Hanks: motion by appellant for ex-
tension Of twenty days time TO file briefs al
lowed
Sarnmons ct al. vs. People: motion by Attor-
ney General TO dismis, writ of error allowed.
City OF Peru vs. Bartels et al: motion l:y
ord abstracts and briefs denied
Illinois Central Railroad Company vs. People
rel. Brown: motion by appellee to affirm,
Judgment OF county court denied: cross motion
By appellant for leave to supply index to ab-
: city OF Toilet vs. Spring Greek Drainage Dis
trict; motion by appellee that certain papers be
considered as part Of the record in this case de-
MED.
euss ". People: rehsarins denied
city ot Chicago ct al. 'vs. People ex rel. Gray;
In the matter of the petition OF Marion Null
ford for letters; etc: motion by appeilees to
People ex rel. Mckinley w. Pose. Secretary
OF state, =; al: motion for leave to file a pet!
ct al. motion By plaintiff in error to set this
Wuerzburger. Jr.- ct al. vs.. Wuerzburser. ct
al: suggestion Of death. b. plaintiff in error.
OF Defendants in EErore Char,e, Wuerzburger
and N Hunsinser. and for leave TO suosti-
tute certain partie. as defendants in error.
ton BIZ appellant TO set aside order OF Oc-
Csnhe!d vs. P!ummer ct al: suggestion by
defendant in error dlminurion of record and
for leave to fiie true record. Allowed.
Baker. 81 sI-. vs. People eS rel Hsnbers: mo-
tion by appellee Tor extension CT ten days time
to file briefs
Eustace. e; al. vs. People ex rel Hansers
motion for extension Of ten days time to file
briefs.
Hubert vs.. City OF Chicago: motion by ap-
peIIee for extension OF ten DAYS time 20 file
briefs.
CRAFTY. ct al. vs.. civ OF Chicago: motion
by appellee fc- extension OF ten days time to
file briefs.
Chicago Consolidated Traction Co vs.. City OF
Chicago: confession bv appellee Of second error
assigned and consentins reversal and re-
Inandnc Of cause
Graham Adn,r ys. Brock ct al: motion by
appellee Tor extension OF ten days time 10
file additional abstracts.
Jones et al. ". City CT Chicago: motion by
appellee for extension Of ten days time to
file briefs.
cor cxtension OF Ten days time to file briefs.
Adjournment to 9 O'Clock a. m. Thurs
day OCsDGer t.