Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-05-13
FEDERAL EIGHT
HOUR LAW DECISION
u. S. Supreme Court Holds Men
Employed On DredgeS Net
laborers But Seamen.
THREE JUSTICES DlSSENTED.
So. Ill. and Mo, Bridge Co. Wins
Wyoming University Gets Ma
tlonal Funds

Washington. Nav 1g.--Justice I5oi,pes
no th., y,,,,.,,,o -, ~ -,
''''O N""'' vi H'e 'H''su
9'''eS quay announced decision IN
seven cases involving the construction
Of the law of lse2 by which ,he ON.
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''SN' go anu "'evNaiilIS on
pubic works Is limited 90 eight hours
per day. The defendants We're all uro-
secuted crlpiinalIv and Won. ,lf ,a,,,.t
,,,ttt, .,,5 az ',' '''''N
s"'' "ii" H'ed Oy lhv ltlal court
inc suits We're Instituted especially for
the purpose OF test!ns the a3pIlrlb,llt,.
of the law ia l,l,,..rg .,,7 ...,....,.
EMPLOYED an dre6yes ~, ~. ',. tl.lgH
Dor iinpr.nve,nents b,,i ,.i,,, GU IA
so were necessa,.ll,- 80, ','''-' az, t'-
cnurt Mia ~ 10. 80, 10, Wy, "e
bu, held mar IL dos M, a.,.,, ~, D.
horers ana 1narbnrtcs n, 49,, ~ 90"
that men so emplo,,ed rannof ha ,,,iJ
to be enpIoved on nt,biic 1,,r,g. ~
the cases came ia H. s,,,,r,,,,, -, -
on writ OF error fror, -, -
court for the district Of Nass,cb,,ss,,a'
Justice Ntoodv Seiiysr,J ~ 5t 80. - w.,
oninion Tho 7.cisin5 lin $50 t ,,,,''s
diate bearing unop .be Iet,i1,, ~ +,,,
tracts fnt tha az nan too ,,.y.,SS -,
and barhor ,voris o,,tha,t-I ~
hast Session az C,nnrrss. ~, ~ ~
contracts ,Ip,ler M lo,, -. ~, ~
by the war danart,,,c,,t main t bp
sett1ep,eot az tbasa 49,. '''''''p '''-
Justice Hoin.s, oniai[I, i,.,, MN, atm.
ploved on 1redees H. riyers snd be,.
bors irnnro,.ar,erts az, ,,,t 10 - -
mechanics was hased ,,o, ~. -,,,,,.(s
thar I'm efrecf e,icb MOI, ara ~ $3.50,
He said thai ali other annIo,r,cnt de-
Incidental to the Worl, of tbs ,3nr I,,,o,
the dredgpq ana Ia tbei,' s.,,,,,iT.,s,F as 49,,
ssarnen. ana mar tbarcfora tbe,y ,,,,,sI
be classified as seanaen ''''F'
,Jugtica Moodv held an orrosit, ,.,.,,-
declaring maj The duties ~ tL., No., -oW ",
handling tbo dredgee ,ra in(i,Is,'taI -, 90
their work as IaboTers Tbnir nrinci,,,i
dutv was maj If 5Ire3r, a,,d ,a,,,r,,'isrr
ART and the fact that tbe,, ern ~, rs
Moved ON q vessel docs not aitsr H..
case
Justices Harlsi, md nav. co,.,,,,.,s,,
in The dfssen,inp oninyo,,
In an opinion h,, Tmstina nav. ,,.. en-.
prerne court OF the United states ro6sy,
decided the case of p n Stone MA
OTHERS vs. the southern illtoris s,,5
Missouri Rridue connanv ia fat,o, nf
the, bridge ccionanN, fr,ba casa arose
in connection with an effort 1,r,n The
part of the bridge co,nnonv 10 con-
denim Tor us use a o0-ar,,e ,,arceI of
ground AT tbe Nfissonri end ~ me
bridge crosslnv INC 1Tississirni rivo, ot
Crov's point ana IN nc cr,,,sa of ,l,e
proceedines The sart de,,eloned tbot ,ba
opposition was due tn Tho Cane cirar-
dean ana Tbabes 5re,,,,tn9i R,,Ss,
comnanv which also dssired the lana
The circuit conr, Of DunI,I;n cnnntI.
decided aeainst tho so,tho,,1 IIiinojs
colnne1v hoiSing rbat9 bnine a., m.
nois coyno,a tion II bsd No a,Itbority
IN condemn land In Nriseouri rSa
state suprenie co,rt Of Missouri re-
I,e,eed tbat i,d,T,ert ana tbn fada,al
s,,nre,,,c co,,,t nv, 80 amtio,, ,t1r,,,ed
tblt dacision ''' NM '''e'
Me smnraToa co,,rt NJ tho I1rited
statns toda,, dacidSd no ca,,,,S1,.srsS
hotvean ne V,,n,,1irp ss,,.ic,,lt,,raI
college and the university of Wvomine
III ~, 81 w
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y,nds cS,,trn,n,ad ~ ne sts,ta % fmr ybs