Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-02
United States Supreme Court.

Present: The Chief Justice, Mr.. Justice
Brewer, Mr.. Justice White. Mr.. Justice
Peckham, Mr.. Justice Mckenna, Mr. Jus
tice Holmes and Mr.. Justice Day.
Charles Wells Gross of Hartford, Conn.,,
and Alfred S. Barnard of Asheville, N. c..
were admitted to practice.
NO. 2O6 The people of the state of New
York ex rel. August Bilz. plaintiff in error.
county Of Kings: in error to the supreme
court of the state of New York: judgment
affirmed. with costs. opinion by Mr.. JUS
tice Day.
The Chief Justice announced the follow
ing orders OF the court;
No. $50. The United States and the
Cherokee nation, appellants. agt. John J.
Hemphill and Kenneth S. Murchison; APP
peal from the Court of Claims; per Gu
RAM; appeal dismissed for want Of ju-
risdiction; "a Stats, C. 35oi, p. $40; ex
parte Atocha. II Wall. 439; Rev. Stats
sec. 7O7.
No. $50. John J. Hemphill and Kenneth
g. Murchison. appellants, agt. the United
States and the Cherokee nation: appeal
from the Court of Claims; appeal dis
missed on motion of counsel for appel
lants.
No. 341. Charles A. Davis executor OF
the estate of Frank E. Jandt. deceased,
plaintiff in error, agt. Cleveland, Cincin-
natl. Chicago and st. Louis Railway Com
pany ct al: motion to dismiss postponed
to the hearing of the case on its merits.
No. So Oscar w. Reid, plaintiff In
error. agt. the United States; motion to
advance granted and cause assigned to
be heard Monday, December next
No. 5S4. George d. Bryan collector,
etc, agt. Roxana S. ker. executrix, etc. !:
petition for writ of certiorari to the
United States circuit court Of appeals for
the fourth circuit granted
No. 512. Wfnnisimmet Company, petit
toner, agt. Mary L. Davenport ct al. !;
petition for a writ of certiorari to the
United States circuit court of appeals
for the first circuit denied.
No. 531. Willard n. Jones ct al, Pc
titioners. agt. the United States; petit
ton for writ of certiorari to the United
States circuit court of appeals for the
ninth circuit denied.
No. 545. L. I. Johnston, petitioner
agt. II. D. Sexton ct al; petition for d
writ of certiorai to the United States
circuit court of appeals for the seventh
No. $40. George Westinghouse ct AL
petitioners. agt. Philip Helm ct a..
petition for writ of certiorari to the
United States circuit court of appeals for
the seventh circuit denied.
No. 1877. Adolphus Goulson, plaintiff
In error, agt. the government of the
Canal Zone; motion to dismiss or affirm
submitted by Mr.. Solicitor General
Hoyt for the defendant in error in sup
port of the motion and by Mr.. Moorfield
Storey and Mr.. Franklin E. Brooks for
the plaintiff in error in opposition
thereto.
No =. Original. Elk parte in the mat
ter of Adolphus Coulson. petitioner. mo-
tion for leave to file petition for writ
of habeas corpus submitted by Mr.. Moor
field Storey for the petitioner with leave
to Mr.. Solicitor General Hoyt to file
brief in opposition thereto If so advised
No. 37S r. Flores Nagen ct al. appel
lants. agt. the United States. Notice to
advance submitted by Mr.. Solicitor Cen
eral Hoyt for the appellee.
No. 500. The Baltimore Refrigerating
and Heating Company of Baltimore city.
petitioner agt. Frank G.. Wetzel ct al,
etc: petition for writ of cert.orari to
the United States circuit court of appeals
for the fourth circuit submitted by Mr..
George Whitelock and Mr.. Robert II.
smith for the petitioner and by Mr.. w.
Calvin Chestnut and Mr.. Charles Markell
IT, for the respondents.
No 80. Sarah o. Levou. petitioner.
apt the city of Cincinnati; petition for
writ of certiorari to the United States
circuit court Of appeals for the sixth cir
cult submitted by Mr.. Fred w. keam
for the petitioner and by Mr.. Edward M.
Ballard and Mr.. Godfrey Goldsmith for
the respondent.
No. i. The United States. appellant
agt. the Mountain Copper company. linn
tied: passed for settlement on motion of
Mr.. Solicitor General Hoyt for the APP
Nos $50 and 800 The Waters-Pierce
oil Company, plaintiff in error. agt. the
state of Texas; argument continued by
Mr. G. W. Allen for the defendant in
error and by Mr.. E. B. Perkins for the
plaintiff in error.