Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-11
THE COURTS
Supreme Court of the United States
net pursuant to. law.

| SuPAC CHG SVU1t VI TIC OAAICU NkosSS'
The court met pursuant to law.
Present: Mr.. Justice Harlan. Mr.. JUS
tice White. Mr.. Justice Mckenna, Mr..
Justice Holmes. Mr.. Justice Day. Mr.. Jus
tice Lurton and Mr.. Justice Hughes.
Mr.. Justice Harlan. presiding justice.
said:
Gentlemen Of the Bar:
Since the last term the Hon. Charles
Evans Hughes has been appointed an as
sociate justice of this court to fill the
vacancy occasiOned by the death OF Mr..
Justice Brewer. Mr.. Hughes is present
and prepared to take the required oath
of office. The court extends a most cor
dial welcome to the new member. The
clerk will read his commission and ad-
minister the OATH
The clerk then read the commission and
Mr.. Hughes took the oath of office. and
was escorted by the marshal to his seat
on the bench.
Mr.. Justice Harlan continued:
| Gentlemen of the Bar:
| Since its last sess. on this court has
sustained very great loss. The earthly
career Of the Chief Justice has been
closed by death. This sad event occurred
on the 4th day of July of the present
year at his summer residence, after near
~ twenty-three years of continuous ana
distinguished service on this bench. He
met the final summons with that calm
ness Of spirit and composure Of mind
| that marked his whole life.
From his early manhood he walked in
| the good way uprightly before God and
his fehoW men. and passed from this lie
into the life beyond the grave In the
maker and ruler of the earth ordereth all
| things Alright. This court, indeed, the
nation. will miss him, but the memory
OF his stainless life will ever remain with
MS countrymen as priceless heritage.
The regular call of the docket will be
commenced tomorrow. No formal bust
ness will be transacted by the court to-
DAY DAY: All motions and applications no.
ticed for today will then be heard
Inc presiding justice then announced
that, out of respect for the late Chief JUS
tice. the court would now adjourn until
| tomorrow at the usual hour.
Adjourned until tomorrow at IL o'clock.
The day call for Tuesday. October II,
will be as follows: Nos. IL, original; 3,
original: 37S (and 800, 1888 (and 1888 and
300 Ss9)' 1870 land 372 and 300. s2e tand ss4).
331. $780, 800. 433. 444. 49, 500. $40 (and
81 and SD, 495. 1853 (and 354 and $3.50,
215, 800. 1858 (and $3.50. 41s and 34l
Present: The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice
Robb and Mr.. Justice Van Orsdei.
| William Hawkins, Robert A. Branni-
gan and John Boyle, jr., were admitted
No 2139. Lincoln agt. National Metro
politan Bank; motion to remand cause
with directions to dismiss intervening
petition. submitted by Mr.. P. M. Brown
for appellant in support Of motion, and
by Mr.. w. D. Davidge in opposition
thereto.
No. 211O Wilson agt Snow; motion to
extend time for argument submitted by
| in support of motion.
No. PHI. Waggaman agt. Dulany; con-
| tinued.
No. es4. Patent appeal. General Rail-
way Signal Company agt. Thullen: con-
| tinued.
No. 2210. Billings agt. Field; argument
| continued by Mr.. w. q. Johnson for ap-
pellee and concluded by Mr.. A. s. Worth
| lngton for appellant
EQUITY COURT NO. 2Justice Gould.
In re Lucien D. sizer: order appointing
l.. q. S1zer committee: bond, 5000.
hoffman ast. Minder: sale finally rati-
fled and reference to auditor; plaintiff
| attorneys, Wilson & Barkstlale.
Lerch agt Southern Securities and De-
velopment Company: order authorizing
receivers to accept compromise; plaintiffs
attorneys, Sleman & Lerch.
Ajax Grieg Rubber Company agt Flynn
Motor Car Company; auditors report
Whipple and w. c. English; defendant's
attorney, D. w. O'Donoghue
Souders agt. Souders; rule returnable
October p; plaintiffs attorney, George
Richards agt. Daniel; bill dismissed
torneys, Prentiss & williams; defendant.
attorney. F. H. Stephens.
Block agt. Famous Clothing Company:
receivers authorized to make certain
payment: plaintiffs attorney, Leon To-
| br1ner; defendants attorney, Alex Wolf.
| Carroll agt. Carroll: order appointing
guardian ad Item; plaintiffs attorneys,
Leckie, Fulton & Cox.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 1-Justice Bar
| Worrell agt Moore & Hill; on trial:
plaintiffs attorneys. H. A. Hegarty and
B. T. Doyle: defendants attorneys, w. 7
Lambert and r. H. Yeatman.
| Saylor agt. Dove; verdict for defendant.
plaintiffs attorney. w. E. Lester: de.
PENDANTS attorneys. Hamilton, Colbert.
Yerkes & Hamilton.
Mackenzie agt. Grouse; leave granted
defendant "
Columbia National Bank agt. Byron ct
al; judgment by default against defend
ant. Frank s. Byron, and verdict for
plaintiff for H75 against Elizabeth 7.
MiShaW and Philip w. Burch: plaintiArs
attorney, B. F. Leighton; defendants at
torneys. George c. Gertman and John
RidOut. A'
CIRCUIT COURT No. 2-Justice Barnard.
Mcguire agt. Fidelity and Storage Com
attorney. L. L. Handy: defendants attor-
neys, MILAN & Smith.
Waters agt Lincoln: death of plaintiff
| suggested; plaintiffs attorneys Roach e.
Watkins; defendants attorney, ]. J. Oar.
lington.
Weber agt. Goddard; Judgment on ver.
dict for plaintiff for 500; PLAINTIFFS At