The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-02

to show cause why they arc not In
contempt of his court:
In tho Circuit Court Of 1tfchmOnd--
In Vacation.
Commonwealth of Virginia, ut tho
relation of, &c.
vs..
L.. 8. Foster.
Order.
Upon tho nflldnvit of Eppn Huns
ton, Jr., this day filed, 1t r. orr
dcr,.L. va " ,ssSS NJ.
Tint n rule do issue nEninst Il.
S. Foster ind Joseph II. Lnwlcss,
directing them to :sppcnr before the
Circuit Court OF the city of ltich-
Inond on Wednesday,. February q,
1907, nta1O O'Clock, to show cause,
IL any, they, or either OF them, can,
why they or either of them, should
not he punished for contempt In
violating Tho Injunction order OF
this court entered by the Judge
thereof. In vacation, on the 30tI day
of Jnnmnry, 1907, and executed by
the ser;gennt OF the city OF VIII !
linnsburg by delivering n copy I
thereof to the said L.. $. Foster on
the 31st day of january, 1907, ut
0,aO a. NI.H
officers or Judge SCOTS court pro-
ceeded. at once to Williamsburg to
serve the rule on the parties named.
Supreme Courts Writ.
But the climax of the day came with
a sweeping blanket prohibition writ
from the Supreme Court of the State
directed to Judge Tyler. inhibiting him
from taking any further proceedings
in the case and fixing next Tuesday
as the day for hearing the matter be-
yI,n "a icI vi al hpfn
which the matter can ever go.
The last writ of the Supreme Court
reads as follows:
The Supreme Court of Appeal. of
Yirginin,
Conraonncnlth OF Virginia. Mt the
relation of John G. Osborne,
Haynes l.. Morgan. ct ais,
VIZ.
u. Gnrdincr Tyler, Judge of the Cir
Circuit Court of thc city Of Will
1inmsburE md county OF james
City, nnd u. =. "OSter.
CProhibition against Injunction pro-
cccdinEs0
Ordcr.----On rcndins. the petition of
the COMMUNICATES of Virginia MT
the relation of John G. Osborne,
Haynes l.. Morgan. James l.. Trend
way, Scott ii. IInnsbor0ugh, II. -.
Cole, Julius Strnusc, j. Gordon
Buchanan and Robert Gillian, con-
stitntinE minority of the me nlbcrs
of the General board of Directors
of State Hospitals for the Insane,
in the Commonwealth Of Virginia,
praying II writ OF prohibition TO he
issued against the Circuit Court OF
the city OF Williams burg and coun-
~ of James city. and Hon. ID.
Gardiner Tyler. Judge thereof. and
against l.. $. Foster, prohibiting the
further proceedings In the injunc-
ton proceedings pending In said
court, wherein l.. =. Foster liz plain
tin, ana o. &. Druni< and Others ARE
the defendants, as set out mt length
In said petition.
1t IL ordered, That n copy of snih
petition and notice of the intended
application for said writ be forth
with served en- the Hon. ID. Gardiner
Tyler, Judge of the Circuit Court of
the city of Williams burg and coun-
ty Of James City. and i. S. Foster,
az provided by law, and TINT said
application lie set down for hearing
on Tuesday. the 9Th day of Feb
ruary, 1907, Mt the hour of 10 a. NJ;
and this court dccmtng it proper SO
to do,
Doth further order. That all pro-
ccedings In the cnuse pending in
the said Circuit Court of the city
OF williamsburg and county of
james City, mentioned III said petit
ton. and Sought to be prohibited in
accordance Will, the prayers there
OF. he suspended. pending the applI-
cation for said writ of prohibitions;
and said court, and the Judge there
of, are prohibited until the further
order of this court. or the final de-
cisiOn of this cause from exercising
or attempting to exercise the juris-
dictlon sought to he exercised
therein.