Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-04


Lurton.
The Chief Justice said:
1T gives me great pleasure to announce
the appointment of MIR. Horace IL. Lurton
of Tennessee, to seat upon this bench.
Mr.. Lurton is present, and ready to take
the oath His commission will be read
and recorded by the clerk, and the oath
administered accordingly.
The commission was then read and the
oath administered by the clerk. and Mr..
Justice Lurton took his seat on the
bench.
Robert ]. Fox of New York city. Leantier
Stilwell of Erie. Kans.: Lewis Minor
Coleman of Chattanooga. Tenn. William
Allen Butler, jr.. of New York city; JUS
| tin Morrill, Chamberin of Washington,
D. c.: Samuel W. Clark of Redfed.
S d.: Philip w Frey of Evansville. Ind. !:
Frank Antonsanti of San Juan. p r. :;
George Mercer, jr, of' New York city,
and William S. Gregg of New York city
were admitted to practice.
No. 46. The city Of Minneapolis, appel
liant. agt. the Minneapolis Street Railway
Company: appeal from the circuit court
of the United States for the district of
Minnesota: decree modified and affirmed
with costs: opinion by Mr. Justice Day
No IS. The Mechanical Appliance Com
pany. plaintiff in error, agt. Benjamin T.
CaStleman: In error to the circuit court
of the United States for the eastern dis
trict of Missouri; judgment reversed with
to dismiss the case for want of jurisdic-
ton; opinion by Mr.. Justice Day.
No. 81. Marcelo Tiglao, plaintiff in
error and appellant. agt the insular gov
in error to and appeal from the supreme
court of the Philippine Islands: appeal
dismissed; judgment affirmed with costs;
opinion by Mr.. Justice Holmes.
No. 30. Arturo M. Elias, appellant,
agt- Eduardo Ramirez; appeal from the
supreme court of the territory of Ari-
IONA; decree reversed with costs, and
cause remanded with directions to pro-
coed in accordance with the opinion
of this court; opinion by Mr. Justice
Mckenna.
No. 22O. Komada & Co. petitioner,
agt. the United States: on writ of Ger
tiorari to the United States circuit court
| of appeals for the ninth circuit; decree
circuit court of the United States tor
the northern district of California
opinion by Mr.. Justice Brewer.
No. 10. Union Pacific Railroad Com
pany. plaintiff in error. agt. Morris Har-
ris ct al: in error to the supreme court
of the state of Kansas: judgment
affirmed with costs. opinion by Mr..
Justice Brewer
No. 30. Barton W. Kuhn agt Fairmont
Coal Company, on certificate from
the United States circuit court of ap-
peals for the fourth circuit; question
certified answered in the negative;
opinion by Mr.. Justice Harlan; dissent
ing, Mr.. Justice Holmes. Mr. Justice
White and Mr.. Justice McKenna.
No. -. A. Henley ct al, plaintiffs in
| error. agt. F.. E. Myers. receiver of
| the Consolidated Barb Wire Company
| In error to the supreme court of the
state of Kansas; judgment affirmed
with costs; opinion by Mr.. Justice Har-
Ian.
No. "a. First National Bank Of Es-
thervilles Iowa. ct al. plaintiffs in error.
ri
al; in error to the supreme court OF
| the state of Iowa; dismissed for the
want of jurisdiction; opinion by Mr..
Chief Justice Fuller.
The Chief Justice also announced TIE
following orders of the court:
No. Original. Elk parte In the
matter of the United States Consolidat-
ed Seeded Raisin Company, petitioner;
| motion for leave to file petition for u
| writ of mandamus or certiorari denied
Carolina agt. the state of Tennessee;
complainant is ruled to take and Ale
dispositions on it's behalf within ninety
days, and defendant is ruled to take
| ninety days of the conclusion of the
| taking of dispositions for complainant
No. Coz. Solomon Brantley, plaintiff in
error, agt. the state of Georgia; motion
for leave to proceed herein in forma pau
peris granted.
No. 69a W. S. Harlan ct al. appellants
agt. T. F. 'McGourin. United States mar
shall. etc; and
No s94. Robert Gallagher. appellant,
agt. T. r. McGourin, United States mar
shall, etc; motion to advance granted and
cases assigned for argument on the first
Tuesday of the next term October IL,
1910. to be heard as one case.
No. 713 Lewis p. Wingert, appellant,
agt. First National Bank of Hagerstown
ct al: motion to advance denied.
No. GJS. Abraham Accord ct al. petition
ers, agt. Western Pocohontas Corpora
ton; petition for a writ Of certiorari to
the United States circuit court Of APP
peals for the fourth circuit denied.
No 7G3. G. l.. Van Size. petitioner, agt.
the hex Mining Company; petition for a
writ of certiorari to the United States cir
cult court OF appeals TOT the elgnth cir
cult denied.
No. 700 Charles f. Davis. petitioner.
agt. the United States: petition for a writ
of certiorari to the United States circuit
cour of appeals for the fifth circuit de-
MED.
No. III Peale. Peacock & Kerr Of New
York petitioners. agt. John NJ. Graham :
petition for a writ OF certiorari to the
| United States circuit court OF appeals Tor
| the first circuit denied.
No 323 a. H. Huston, judge. etc. ct
al, plaintiff in error, agt. the state OF
Oklahoma ex rel c. n. Haskell. governor;
in error to the supreme cour. OF the state
OF Oklahoma. Per cur1am: Dismissed Tor
the want of jurisdiction
No COO Perth Amboy Dry Dock Com
nany. appellant. age. Monmouth Steam
boat Company: appeal from the district
court of the United States for the district
of New Jersey. Per curtain: Decree at
frmed with costs
No. 8. Original. The United States OF
America. complainant, agt the people or
the state Of New York ct al: leave
granted to file answer herein. on motion
RI Mr.. Solicitor General Bowers in be-
half Of counsel for the defendants.
No. $50 The United States. plaintiff
in error. agt. American Bonding Com
pany of Baltimore; in error to the United
States circuit court of appeals for the
ninth circuit; dismissed. on motion of Mr.
Solicitor General Bowers, for the plain
tiff in error.
No. $40. The United States, plaintiff in
error agt. Rudolph Axman; in error to
the United States circuit court of appeals
for the ninth circuit Dismissed on mo-
ton of Mr.. Solicitor General Bowers, for
the plaintiff in error.
No 725. Standard Oil Company ct al,
anpellants, agt the United States: mo-
tion to advance submitted by Mr.. Solicit
tor General Bowers. for the appellee.
No S3O. John G. Mcclellan ct al. petit
TONERS, agt. John E. Garland. United
states uisIrict judge. etc; motion to ad-
vance submitted by Mr.. Melvin Grigsby.
for the petitioner.
No. III. The steamship FOlmina. ETC..
petitioner, agt. Gustave A. jain ct al.
netition for a writ of certiorari to the
United States circuit court of appeals for
the second circuit submitted by Mr.. John
Spalding Flannery. In behalf of Mr.. j.