Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-15
THE COURT RECORD.
United States Supreme Court.

Harlan, Mr.. Justice Brewer Mr.. Justice
White, Mr.. Justice Peckham, Mr.. Justice
Day and Mr.. Justice Moody.
James Wickham Of Eau Claire Wis; Ed
ward D. Bassett Of Providence. r. l.; Wal
ter Damon Mansfield of San Francisco,
Cal. and Charles c. Trabue of Nashville,
Tenn. were admitted to practice.
No. 2l5. Chicago. Burlington and Quincy
Babcock, treasurer, &C.. ct al, and
No. 341. Union Pacific Railroad Company,
appellant, agt. Robert o. Fink, treasurer,
&c. ct al; assigned for argument as one
case on Monday, January 81. after the case
already set down for that day.
NO. Ill Seaboard Air Line railway, plain
TIN in error, agt. A. L. Seegers ct al; con-
t1nued per stipulation.
No. 16O. The United States, appellant
agt Benjamin H. Howell Son & Company;
appeal from the circuit court of the United
States for the southern district of New
York York; decree reversed on confession of
error by appellees and case remanded for
further proceedings according to law.
No 156. Rochester Railway Company,
plaintiff in error. agt. City of Rochester;
argument continued by Mr. B. B. Cunning
ham for the defendant in error and con
cluded by Mr.. Charles j. Bissell for the
plaintiff in error.
No. lis. Merchants Heat and Light
Company, plaintiff in error, agt. James B.
Glow & Sons; argument commenced by
Mr.. w. H. H. Miller for the plaintiff in
error
Proceedings after The Star went to press
yesterday:
No. 5O2. William McCoach collector, etc,
agt the Philadelphia Trust Safe Deposit
and Insurance Company ct al, executors,
etc;
No. 5G2. William McCoach collector, ETC..
petitioner agt. the Philadelphia Trust Safe
Deposit and Insurance Company ct al,
executors, etc:
No J04. William McCoach, collector etc,
petitioner agt. George w. Norris ct al,
executors. etc: and
No. 5c5. The United States. petitioner,
agt the Marion Trust Company, trustee,
etc: motion to advance submitted by Mr..
Assistant to the Attorney General Purdy
for the petitioners
No 533. Empire State Cattle Company
ct al. petitioners. agt the Atchison, Topeka
and Santa Fe Railway Company: and
No. 534 The Minnesota and Dakota Cat
tie Company, petitioner, agt. the Atchison,
Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company;
petitions for wrts of certiorari to the
United States circuit court of appeals for
the eighth circuit submitted by Mr.. James
S. Botsford and MI R. E. Ball for the pc
titioners. and by Mr.. A. B. Browne, Mr..
Robert Dunlap and Mr.. Gardiner Lathrop
for the respondent
No 2l5. Chicago Burlington and Quincy
Railway Company, appellant, agt. F. c.
Babcock, treasurer etc, ct al: and
No BAL Union Pacific Railroad Com
pany. appellant agt. Robert o. Fink. treas
urer. etc, ct al: motion to set for hearing
on Monday January q, submitted by Mr..
f. H. f1ISHdW III DenalI counsel Tor the
appellees.
No. 552. T. H. Adrian Tromp. petitioner,
agt. the William Cramp & Sons Ship and
Engine Building Company; petition for writ
of certiorari to the United States circuit
court of appeals for the second circuit sub
mitted by Mr.. Norman G. Johnson and Mr..
Ernest Hickman for the petitioner and by
Mr. Henry G. Ward for the respondent.
No. 800 Edward E. Thomas ct al trus-
tees, petitioners, ast. Anna D. Taggart ct
al; petition for a writ of certiorari to the
United States circuit court of appeals for
the second circuit submitted to Mr. ]. Van
Vechten Olcott in behalf of Mr.. Abram /.
Elkus for the petitioners, and by Mr..
Thomas Thacher, Mr.. Richard l.. Sweezy
and Mr.. George E. Hall for the respond
ents.
No. $50. Edward Flckinger petitioner,
agt. the United States; petition for a writ
Of certiorari to the Unite States circuit
court of appeals for the sixth circuit sub
mitted by Mr.. Edward T. Powell, Mr..
Thomas E. Powell and Mr.. Charles w.
Baker for the petitioner, with leave to
counsel for respondent to file brief within
five days.
No 1913. Louisville and Nashville Rail-
road Company, plaintiff in error. agt.
Smith, Higgins & Co; motions to dismiss
affirm submitted by Mr.. C. T. Rankin in
support of motions and by Mr.. John H.
Frantz and Mr.. James B. Wright in oppo
sition thereto -.s
No. 542. The News and Courier Company
ct al, petitioners, agt frank E. Butler
the United States circuit court of appeals
for the fourth circuit submitted by Mr..
William Henry Parker and Mr.. II. A. NJ.
Smith for the petitioners, and by Mr.. A H.
Joline and Mr.. A. r. Smythe for the re-
spondents
No 557. Magnus ]. .Palson ct al, petit
TONERS, agt. North German Lloyd. claim
ant; petition for writ of certiorari to the
United States circuit court of appeals for
the second Circuit submitted by Mr.. George
A. King in behalf of Mr.. Edward E. Blod-
gett for the petitioner, with cave to re-
spondent to file brief hereafter.
No. $40. Knudsen- Ferguson Fruit Com
pany, petitioner. agt. Chicago. ST. Paul,
Minneapolis and Omaha Railway Com
pany; and
No so Acknowledgment Fruit Com
pany, petitioner, agt. Michigan Central
Railroad Company; petitions for writs of
certiorari to the United States circuit court
cults submitted by Mr. Roger S. Powell for
the petitioner. and by Mr.. c. A. Severance
and Mr.. Frank 3. Kellogg for the respond
ents.
No. $50. The Central of Georgia Railway
Company, plaintiff in error agt. William A.
Wright, controller general, ct al; and
No. 5sl. The Georgia Railroad and Bank
ing Company. plaintiff in error, agt. VIII
liam \. Wright, controller general, ct al.
Motion to modify order advancing these
cases submitted by MIR. John c. Hart for
the defendants in error.
No. 151. The American Railroad Com
pany of Porto Rico. plaintiff in error, agt.
Julio p. Castro; and
No. 467. The American Railroad Com
pany of Porto Rico, plaintiff in error agt.
Felicia Cardona de Castro ct al Argued
by Mr.. Frederic d. McKenney for the plain
tiff in error. and submitted by Mr.. f. l..
Cornwell for the defendant in error in No.
lJ1.
No. 1856 Rochester Railway Company,
plaintiff in error. agt. city of Rochester.
Argument commenced by Mr. Charles ].
Bisseu for the plaintiff in error and con-
tinued by Mr.. William w. Webb for the de-
PENDANT in error
The day call for Tuesday, January 10. is
as follows: Nos. 1876, lis, 15S, 1J9, 16:i, 1914,
1876, 16S (and 1Go), 10 and ILL.,
District Supreme Court.
EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Chief JusNce
Clabaugh.
In re lunacy of BraXton Harrison; audi
tors report ratified; attorney, w. c. Marun.