Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-08
THE COURT RECORD.
United States Supreme Court.


Proceedings after The Star went to
press Monday:
No. 1872 The United States, appellant.
agt. Cerecedo Hermanos Compania: APP
peal from the district court of the United
States for Porto Rico: judgment reversed
and cause remanded with directions to re-
verse the action OF the board OF general
appraisers; opinion by Mr.. Justice Nc
Kenna; Mr.. Justice White and Mr.. JUS
tice Peckham concur In part.
No. 16O. ]. B. Thompson. plaintin In
error. agt. Commonwealth of Kentucky.
re- to the court Of appeals Of the state OF
Kentucky; judgment affirmed with costs;
opinion by Mr.. Justice McKenna.
No. 1874. The United States Fidelity and
Guaranty Company, plaintiff In error. agt:
the United States, for the use and benefit
of Struther Wells Company; in error to
the United States circuit court OF ap-
peals for the second circuit; judgment at.
f1rmed with costs and cause remanded
to the circuit court of the United States
for the eastern district of New York;
opinion by Mr.. Justice Peckham.
No. 1862 National Life Insurance Com
pany of the United States of America.
appellant. agt. National Life Insurance
Company ct al: appear from the United
States circuit court Of appeals for the sew
and cause remanded to the circuit court
Of the United States for tho northern dis
trict of Illinois: opinion by Mr.. Justice
Peckham.
No. $50. The Allemannia Fire Insurance
Company Of Pittsburg. Pa, plaintiff In er-
ror. agt. The Firemen's Insurance Com
pany Of Baltimore. to the use of Francis
p. s. Wolfe, receiver; In error to the
Court OF Appeals of the District of Column
bia; Judgment affirmed with costs; opinion
by Mr.. Justice Peckham.
No. al. Juan r. Carrot ct al. ETC.. ap-
pellants. agt. Maria Rios de Rubio.
No. 142. Victor Buaset ct al. etc, ap-
pellants. agt. Maria Rios de Rubio; and
No. 141. Victor Burset ct al, etc. ap-
pellants. agt Maria Rios de Rubio: ap-
peals from the district court Of the United
States for Porto Rico: decree reversed
with costs and cause remanded with d.
rections to dismiss the bill Of complaint
for want of jurisdiction over the subject
matter: opinion by Mr. Justice White.
No 155. McCabe & Steen Construction
Company, plaintiff in error. agt. William
n. Wilson: in error to the supreme court
of the territory of Oklahoma: judgment
affirmed with costs and cause remanded
to the supreme court Of the state Of Okla
No. 1873. Adolph F. Lpphard ct al.
plaintiffs In error and appellants. agt.
Ida P. Humphrey ct al. In error to and
appeal from the Court OF. Appeals OF the
District of Columbia. Decree affirmed
with costs. Opinion by Mr.. Chief JUS
The Chief Justice also announced the
following orders Of the court:
No. -. Original. Elk parte: In the mat
ter of Michael Crarchilo, petitioner. Mo-
ton for leave to file petition for writ
of mandamus denied.
matter of Michael Crarchilo, petitioner.
Motion for leaveoto file petition for writ
of prohibition denied.
No. 656. ]. Wilcox Brown ct AL. pc
OF 40 n
Petition for a writ OF certioraH to the
United States circuit court of appeals for
the third circuit denied.
No. 66S. Mason Williams, trustee. ETC..
petitioner. agt. the National Bank Of
Commerce of st. Louis. Mo. Petition for
writ of certiorari to the United States
circuit court Of appeals for the fifth CIR
cult denied.
No. $780, j. T. Woodward. petitioner
agt. James D. Davidson ct al. Petition
for a writ of certiorari to tho United
States circuit court of appeals for the
ninth circuit denied.
No. 675. Eva r. Brough ct al. pc
titioners. agt Charles K. Seymour. Pc
tition for writ of certiorari to the United
States circuit court of appeals for the
fifth circuit denied.
No. 67s. Robert H. Kabusch. petition
err agt. William H. Hand. trustee. ETC.
Petition for a writ of certiorari to the
United States circuit court of appeals for
No. 6so Lutcher and Moore Lumber
Company ct al. petitioners. agt. William
H. Knight ct al. Petition for writ of
certiorari to the United States circuit
court of appeals for the fifth circuit
No. 0. Original. State of Louisiana,
complainant. agt James r. Garfield. Secre-
tary of the Interior, ct al. Leave granted
to file demurrer herein on motion Of Mr..
Solicitor General Hoyt for the defendants.
jcciN ~ "a
general land Office. substituted in the
place Of Richard A. Ballinger as a party
defendant herein on motion of Mr.. George
H. Lamar for the complainant
No. $50. James s. Yeates, appellant, agt
George B. Robertson. sheriff. etc. Motion
to advance submitted by Mr.. A. o. Bacon
in behalf Of counsel for the appellee
Motion for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis submitted by Mr.. W. B. Mat
in behalf Of counsel for appellant I%
ter Of Smokeless Fuel Company. petitioner.
Motion for leave to file petition for a
writ Of mandamus submitted by Mr.. Alex
ander H. Sands. Mr.. William L. Royal
No; COS. Robert r. Prentis ct al. etc.
appellants, agt Chesapeake Western rail-
way. Advanced and assigned for argu-
ment with Nos. 608. GOT. $40 and GIL. as
one case. on the first Tuesday Of the next
term October 49, on motion Of Mr. Will
liam A: Anderson for the appellants.
No. 1851. Henry Clay Pierce. appellant,
agt. Edmund p. Creecy. chief Of police,
etc. Motion to advance submitted by Mr..
Frederic D. McKenney in behalf of coun-
sci for the appellant
No. 6s5. Robert Dollar ct al, petition
ers. agt. st. Paul Fire and Marine Insur-
ance Company ct al. Petition for writ
Of certiorari to the United States circuit
court OF appeals for the ninth circuit sub
mttted by Mr. Alexander Britton in be-
half of Mr.. Charles Page Mr. Edward 7
McCutchen and Mr.. Samuel Knight for
the petitioners. and by Mr.. Walter H.
Robinson for the respondents
No: 6S1. E. H. McCutchen & Co. ct al.
petitioners. agt. A. N. Bort: petition for
a writ of certiorari to the United States
circuit court of appeals for the eighth cir
cult submitted by Mr.. Ebert H. Hubbard
for the petitioners.
No. 6S4. Armand schmoll, petitioner.
agt. the United States: petition for a writ
court Of appeals for the second circuit
submitted by Mr.. w. Wickham Smith