Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-19
THE COURT RECORD.
United States Supreme Court.

Harlan, Mr.. Justice Brewer, Mr.. Justice
White; Mr.. Justice Peekham, Mr. JUS
tice Mckenna, Mr.. Justice Holmes, Mr..
Justice Day and Mr.. Justice Moody.
Guy E. Farquhar of Pottsville, Pa; Chas.
E. Berger of Pottsville. Pa: Alexander
R. Lane of Des Mones. Iowa. James w.
Bevans Of Washington, D. c., and Henry
w. Prouty of Chicago, ILL.,, were admitted
to practice.
No. 1853. Homer E. Grafton, plaintiff in err
ror, agt. the United States; argument con-
tinued by Mr.. Solicitor General Hoyt for the
appellant In error and concluded by Mr..
John II. Atwood for the plaintiff in error.
Proceedings after The Star went to press
yesterday:
No. 642 William spaugh, jr.. appellant,
agt. H. L. Fits, sheriff, etc; motion to
advance submitted by Mr.. w. B. c. Brown
in behalf of counsel for appellee.
No GA. Louisville and Nashville Rail-
road Company, appellant, agt. Erasmus L.
Motley ct Tx: motion to advance sub
mitted by Mr.. Attorney General Bonaparte
in behalf of counsel for the appellant.
No 564. L. Lechenger ct al, plaintiffs in
error agt. Merchants National Bank of
Houston ct al: motions to dismiss or affirm
submitted by Mr.. A. L. Jackson and Mr..
John w. Parker in support of motions and
by Mr.. Frank c. Jones and Mr.. James A.
Baker in opposition thereto.
No G3O. Morris Edelstein, petitioner, agt.
the United States; petition for writ of
certiorari to the United States circuit court
of appeals for the eighth circuit submitted
by MT. w. b. Matthew's lot tne pellllOneT
No. 6i5. Southern Railway Company, Pc
titioner, agt Hubbard Bros. & Co.; petition
for writ of certiorari to the United States
circuit court of appeals for the sixth cir
cult submitted by Mr.. w. A. Henderson,
Mr.. Caruthers Ewing and Mr.. A P. Thorn
for the petitioner.
No. 354. Margaret Saylor, appellant, agt.
John c. Frantz; appeal from the supreme
court of the territory of Oklahoma; dis
missed with costs, on authority of counsel
for appellant.
No. 1O7. Thomas Miner Harrison, plain
tiff in error, agt. J. A. MagoOn ct al; sub
mitted by Mr.. d. l.. Wilmington and Mr..
a. G. NJ. Robertson for the plaintiff in err
ror. and by Mr.. E. B. Mechanism, Mr. J.
A. Magoon, Mr.. F. b. McStocker and Mr.
d. Emmerson for the defendants in error.
No. 247. Mexican Central Railway Com
pany, Limited. agt. ]. w. Eckman, guar
dian, etc; argument continued by Mr. E.
r. Thayer for the Mexican Central Railway
Company, by Mr.. George E. Wallace for
Eckman, and concluded by Mr.. E. r.
Thayer for the Mexican Central Railway
Company.
No. -, original Elk parte In the mat
ter of James POLITE petitioner; motion for
leave to file petition for writ of man.
damus submitted by Mr.. Frederic D. Nc
Kenney in behalf of Mr.. Roger Foster for
No. 1858. Homer E Grafton, plaintiff in
error, agt. the United States; argument
commenced by Mr.. Clarence S. Nettles for
the plaintiff in error and continued by Mr..
ooiiNitoA NShSi al Ivy loi liC NSlShuoit
in error.
The day call for Tuesday, March 10, is as
follows: Nos. 1853, 4O1 land Ais and 432),
H. 1875. 212, .16, 273, 1870, IA and 253.
Court of Appeals
Present: The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice
McComas and Mr.. Justice Robb.
No 1915 WEIGH agt. Lynch; continued.
No 1746. Sand Filtration Corporation agt
Cowardin; continued.
No 1857. Brown agt. District of Column
preme Court prayed by Mr. L. H. David
tor appellant; allowed, and bond for costs
fixed at $500.
No. 1927. Harten agt. Loffier; argument
commenced by Mr.. l.. A. Bailey for appel
liant; continued by Mr.. Leon Tobrner for
appellee and concluded by Mr.. L. a. Bailey
for appellant.
No. lbs mcfarland agt Barber Asphalt
Mr. James Francis Smith for appellant.
District Supreme Court.
EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Chef Justice Cla-
baugh.
Cooke agt Britt. fund in trust ordered
paid and cause referred to auditor; com
planant's solicitors, Gordon & Gordon.
EQUITY COURT NO. 2-Justice could.
Trouland agt Trouland; submitted with
out argument; compla inant's solicitors E.
S. Bailey, Tucker & Kenyon; defendants
solicitor, c. T. Hendler.
Burke agt. Burke order of December Z
1870, vacated and reference to ThoS. II.
F1tnam. examiner, and ]. Wilmer Latimer
appointed to defend; compliments solic-
itor, c. II. Turner.
Daily agt. Starkweather; pro confesso
ordered compliments solicitors, Irving
Williamson and j. f. Bundy
James agt. James; rule to show cause re-
turnable March 30, 1897; complainant's So
l1citors, l.. NJ King and Fountain Peyton:
defendants solicitors, Hughes & Gray.
Las Ovas Company agt. Davis; on hear
ing; compartments solicitor ]. j. Daring
ton; defendants solicitor, S. A. Putnam.
Moxley agt. Peoples Mutual Benefit AS
ISOLATION ct al; order extending time to
take testimony.
Male agt. Martin: rule to show cause re-
turnable March -; complainants solicitor,
j. Wilmer Latimer
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 1-Justice Wright.
jackson agt. Waters; plaintiff takes a non
sun with costs against plaintiff; plaintiffs
attorney, A. G. Bentley; defendants attor-
neys, MILAN & Smith.
Hight agt. Moore; verdict for plaintiff
for 81, 100; plaintiffs attorney, A. Y. Brad
ley; defendants attorney, A. A. Brney.
OBrlen ct al agt Pabst Brewing CON-
pany; on trial; plaintiffs attorney. Edwin
Forrest; defendants attorneys, D. s. Mack
all and j. A. Maedel.
National Soda Fountain COMPANY apt
Afeck; verdict for plaintiff for SIS: plain
tiff's attorney, s. I. Thomas; defendants
attorneys, W. H. Acker and T. Percy
Myers.
CIRCUIT COURT NO 2-Justice An