Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-18
THE COURT RECORD
United States Supreme Court.

Present: TNe Chief Justice, Mr.. Justice
Harlan, Mr.. Justice Brewer. Mr.. Justice
Brown, Mr.. Justice White. Mr.. Justice
Peckham. Mr. Justice Mckenna, Mr.
Justice Holmes and Mr.. Justice Day.
kleber p. Rockwell of Pontiac. Mich
Frank P. Stubbs of Monroe, La, and ID.
Caffery, jr., of Franklin, La, were admitted
to practice.
Nos. "A to SO-The People of the State of
New York rel: The Metropolitan Street
Railway Company ct al. plaintiffs In error,
against the State Board of Tax Commits
sioners Argument continued by Mr.. VIII
liam d. Guthrie for the plaintiff in error
In Nos. "A 10 and rs.
Proceedings after The Star went TO press
yesterday:
The Chief Justice announced that the
court would adjourn on Thursday until
Monday next; that the call of the docket
would be suspended on Friday, the 18th
instant; that the court would take "A recess
from Monday, May l, TO Monday, May 10,
and from Monday, May Is, to Monday, May
| 20, on which day it would adjourn for the
| term.
The Chief Justice also announced the fol-
lowing orders of the court:
| No. 2o4 Mike Herman. plaintiff in error
| agt the state of Texas: in error TO the
| court of criminal appeals of the state of
| Texas; judgment affirmed with costs;
Noble agt. Mitchell. 164 L. s.. 361, 312; Os-
| borne agt. Florida. i'd. $50; Murray agt.
| Gibson, 10 How, 42o; case below, a S. W.
| Rep, 90.
| No PIG II. c. Lane agt William E.
Benner; a certificate from the United
States circuit court of appeals for the
eighth circuit; second question answered in
the negative, on the authority of knepper
agt. Sands, 1914 u. s., 416.
No. 493 - Chicago and Western Indiana
Railroad Company, plaintiff in error, agt
court of the state of Illinois; dismissed for
the want of jurisdiction. Life Assurance
agt. Brown. 1S7 Z. s., 81; Bethel agt.
Demaret, 10 Wall, $40; Oxley Stave Com
Harding agt. Illinois, 1916 U. S. e6; rail-
road company agt. Brown, II Wall, $50;
railroad company agt. Barron, Wall
1O4; H. stat, Starr and Curtis, 3241. c.
ia, par. 50; railroad company agt. Hunt,
200 H., Ala; Glenn agt Garth. IA. Z. s,
3GS; Bacon agt Texas, 163 L. s., PIG, case
below, ~ N. E. Rep, 416.
No 544-Lee Look appellant, agt Frank
H. Ross sheriff of Santa Clara county,
CAL; appeal from the district court of the
United States for the northern district of
California; final order affirmed with costs.
Lee Look agt. California, 19o I. s., 623;
Markuson agt. Boucher. 40 L. s., 1874,
people agt. Lee Look, 143 Cal, ZIG; man
date granted.
No 59s-Peter Cahill, owner, etc, petit
toner, agt. Norris and Cummings Dredging
No 5:s9-Peter Cahill, owner. etc, petit
toner, agt. Annie Olsen, administrators,
etc; petitions for writs of ceruorari to the
United States circuit court of appeals for
the second circuit denied.
No. 6o5. Harry l.. Jewell. petitioner,
agt. City of Superior; petition for a writ
of certiorar to the United States circuit
court of appeals for the seventh circuit
denied.
No. 61O The United States, petitioner.
agt Emil Dieckerhoff ct al; petition for
a writ of certiorari to the United states
circuit court of appeals for the second
circuit submitted by MIR. Solicitor General
Hoyt for the petitioner, and by Mr. w.
Wickham Smith for the respondents
No. GIL. Allan n. MacNabb. trustee,
etc. petitioner, agt. The Bank of LIE Roy;
petition for a writ of certiorarf to the
United States circuit court of appeals for
the second circuit submitted by Mr:
Frank Nj. Loomis for the petitioner, ana
by Mr. Vincent H Riordan for the re-
spondent. ;
No: co... Herman Astrich, petitioner.
agt German-Amercan Insurance Com
of certiorari to the United States circuit
court of appeals for the third circuit SUB
mitted by Mr.. Charles ii. Bergner Tor the
petitioner. and by Mr.. William NJ Har-
gest for the respondent
No. 202 Alice 1. Birrell plaintiff in err
ror agt the New York and Harlem RaiI-
road Company ct al; and
No BOB Patrick Kierns, plaintiff in er-
ror. agt the New York and Harlem Kan,
road Company ct al; ordered to be placed
at the foot of the call for Thursday, on mo-
ton of Mr.. Edward Winslow Paige Tor the
defendants In error ,
IS.
tiffs in error. agt w. J. Wingate, county
Judge of Orange county, Tex, ct az; mo
lions to dismiss or affirm submitted by Mr..
R L. Robertson for the defendants III ei-
rOr in support of the mot onS
No 534 Edwards Sanford Hatch. appel
liant agt Henry 3. ketcham trustee etc.'
motions to dismiss or afflrm submitted pS
Mr. Crandal Mackey in behalf OF Mr. BEN
iouin n Cardozo in support of the mo-
lions and by Mr.. John c. f. Gardner ana
Mr.. 4. B. Cruikshank in opposition thereto;
No. 2l7-Tne Great Western Mining ana
Manufacturing Company, by l.. e MACK,
receiver. petitioner, agt. Charles a. Harris
eft al executors etc, ct al; argument con-
timed by Mr. Brainard Tolles for the re
spondent. and concluded by MI Hafiah
cleveland for the petitioner
No. 1.-THE People of the State OF New
York ex rel The Metropolitan Street Rail-
way Company, plaintiff in error, agt. the
State Board of Tax Commissioners.
No 1.-THE People of the state OF New
York ex rel. the Twenty-third Street Rail
wav Company plaintiff in error. agt. the
state Board of Tax Commissioners.
No 7GlThe People of the State of New
York ex rel the Central Crosstown Rail
road Company, plaintiff in error, agt. the
State Board of Tax Commissioners
No 1.-THE People of the State of New
York ex rel the Consolidated Gas Com
pany of New York, plaintiff in error agt.
the State Board of Tax Commissioners:
No. 7S-The People of the State OF New
York ex rel. the New Amsterdam Gas Com
pany, plaintiff in error, agt the state podru
of tax commissioners;
No 79-The People of the State OF New
York ex rel the Brooklyn City Railroad
Comnany plaintiff in error, agt the state
board of tax commissioners; and
No. SO-The People of the State of New
York eX rel. the Coney Island and Brooklyn
Railroad Company, plaintiff in error, agt.
the state board of tax commissioners; seven
hours allowed for the argument of these
cases on motion of Mr. Elihu Root for the
plaintiffs in error; argument commenced by
Mr.. William D. Guthrie for plaintiffs in
error in Nos. "A, rs and rs.
The day call for Tuesday, April 49, is as
follows: Nos. IA to 80. 21S, 222, 224, $50,
225 229, $50. 81 and 233
Court Of Appeals.
uroSant. The Chief Justice Mr. IuStice