Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-23
THE COURT RECORD.
United States Supreme Court.

Present: The Chief Justice, Mr.. Justice
Harlan, Mr.. Justice Brewer. Mr.. Justice
| White, Mr. Justice Peckham. Mr.. Justice
McKenna, Mr.. Justice Holmes, Mr.. JUS
tice Day and Mr.. Justice Moody.
James r. Sloane of New York city was
admitted to practice
No IL The Old Dominion Steamship
Company, owner. petitioner, agt Primus
Gilmore, administrator: on writ of GER
tiorari to the United States circuit court
of appeals for the second circuit: judg-
ment affirmed with costs and cause re-
manded to the district court of the United
States for the southern district of New
York: opinion by Mr.. Justice Holmes.
| Nos. % and "a. The Water, Light and
| Gas Company of Hutchinson. Kan, appel
| liant, agt the City of Hutchinson ct al. p:
| appeals from the circuit court of the
| United States for the district of Kansas;
DEGREES affirmed with costs; opinion by
| Mr.. Justice Mckenna.
The Chief Justice announced the fol-
| lowing orders of the court:
No. -. Original EX parte. In the mat
| ter of the state OF Nebraska, petitioner;
motion for leave to file petition for a
| writ of mandamus granted and rule to
show cause awarded returnable Monday,
January g. 1908.
ter of w w. Bierce. limited, petitioner;
motion for leave to file petition for writ
| of mandamus granted and rule to show
cause awarded returnable Monday, Janu-
ary -, 1908.
No 1851. l.. L. McCandless. plaintiff in
error. agt George r. Carter. governor, ct
al; writ of error dismissed as to George
| R. Carter governor, and motion to dis
| miss as to Pratt. commissioner, postponed
| to the hearing on the merits.
| No. 457. The railroad commission OF
| Louisiana, appellant. agt. Cumberland
Telephone and Telegraph Company mo-
| ton for writ of certiorari granted With
| out prejudice: additional record presented
with the application to stand as return
| to the writ.
No. 5O1. Old Nick Williams Company.
/ petitioner agt. the United States; petit
| ton for a writ of certiorari to the United
States circuit court of appeals Tor the
| fourth circuit granted.
No 400 Corsicana Petroleum Com
many petitioner. agt W. H. Staley; petit
| ton for writ of certiorari to the United
| States circuit court of appeals for the
| fifth circuit denied.
err. agt. the United States; petition for a
| writ of certiorari to the United States
| circuit court Of appeals for the second
circuit denied.
| No. 'O5. Benjamin d. Greene et al. pc
| titioner. agt. the United States; petitions
| for a writ of certorari to the United
| States circuit court of appeals for the
fifth circuit denied.
No. % The Mills Transportation Com
panv petitioner. agt. the Great Lakes
| Towing Company; petition for a writ of
| certiorar to the United States circuit
| court of appeals for the sixth circuit de-
| MED.
No. 527. James c. Whitaker, admins
| traitor petitioner. agt. A. B. Baxter &
| Co. and
| No. 52S. Adolph Joseph. petitioner agt
| A. b Baxter & Co.: petition for writs of
| certiorari to the United States circuit
court of appeals for the second circuit
| denied
No 536 Utah Consolidated Mining Com
pany, petitioner, agt. James Godfrey ct
al; petition for writ of certiorari to the
| United States circuit court of appeals for
| the eighth circuit denied.
| No. "A. Louis Stewart, plaintiff in err
ror agt. the state of Louisiana: in error
to the supreme court of the state of
Louisiana; per curtain; writ of error dis
missed for the want Of jurisdiction
Jacob agt Alabama 1S7 United states,
1873. Id. 3S6: Railway Company agt. Nc
CURE. 1876 United States, 1913; Cox agt
Texas. 202 United States. 446: West agt
Louisiana. 1874 United States, 25S; Chaplin
ana agt. Deffels, A La. An. 5Sl. and
cases: Louisiana agt. Hennessy. La.
An. SO5.) -.......
No. SO. Val Marciniak. plaintiff in err
ror agt. the state of Minnesota; in error
| to the supreme court Of the state of
| Minnesota: per curiam; judgment af-
firmed with costs. Natal agt. Louisiana
| 139 United States. G23: Wilson agt. North
|
lin agt Westernhand Company. AZ
United States. 531D
| So The City of Omaha ct al, appellants.
agt. the Omaha Water Company. APP
| peal from the United States circuit court
| Of appeals for the eighth circuit; per-
curtain; appeal dismissed for want of
jurisdiction. (Schlosser agt Hemphill. 10
| United States. 1I3: Boom Company agt
United States. 2O2: United States. 613;
| California Consolidated Mining Company
agt Manley, DOB United States. SO. Ger
tiorari denied. Chicago and Northwestern
| Railway Company agt. Osborne, 146
United States. 354; McLish agt. Rolf. al
| United States 661 Forsythe agt. HAM
| mond 166 United States. 506)
| No 300 William Gordon Crawford pc
titioner. agt the United States; motion
| to advance submitted by Mr.. Solicitor
| General Hoyt for the respondent.
No 43s Thomas Battle. plaintiff in
error. agt. the United States; motion to
| advance and for leave to proceed in
| forma pauperis submitted by Mr. Solicit
| tor General Hoyt in behalf of counsel for
| plaintiff in error
No SOB. The United States plaintiff in
error, agt James Bitty; motion to ad-
| vance submitted by Mr.. Solicitor General
Hoyt for the plaintiff in erro-.
District Supreme Court.
EQUITY COURT NO. 2-Justice Gould.
! Cox agt. Babson; appearance Of alb