The Washington herald., 1916-02-01
Supreme Court of tn. United States.

Present: The Chief Justice, Mr.. Justice
McKenns, Mr. Justice Holmes. Mr..
Justice Hughes. Mr.. Justice Van Devan-
ter, Mr.. Justice Pstney and Mr.. jus
tice McReynolds
John Burke. of Devils Lake. N. Oak,
Melvin A. Hildreth. of Fargo, N. Oak,
Marshall surratt. of Waco. Texas, Bu-
ford c. Tynes. Of Hazard. KY, Bert L.
Hunt, of Washington, d. C., Lucien II.
Bosgs. Of Jacksonville, Fla, Russell
R McPsek. OF Charlotte, Mich. Herbert
r. Orr, Of Washington. d. c.. r. S. Din
kle. Of Cattleshurg, KY. Josiah McRoo-
erts, OF Chicago, Ill and George Dudley
Seymour. of New Haven, Conn, were
admitted to practice.
No u. Frank Crocker, trustee in bank
ruptcy, etc, appellant. VS.. the United
States Appeal from the court Of claims,
judgment affirmed; opinion by Mr.. Jus
tice Van Devanter. Dissenting, Mr.
Justice McRenna and Mr.. Justice Holmes,
CMr. Justice McReynoids took no part
IN the consideration or decision of this
case.
No. 1s4. Illinois Central Railroad Com
pany. plaintiff in error, VS.. Fulton NJ.
Skaggs: In error to the Supreme Court
Of the State Of Minnesota; judgment af-
frred with costs; opinion by Mr. Justice
Hughes.
No. III Kansas City Western Railway
Company. plaintiff in error. VS. George
3. Meadow; in error to the Kansas City
Court of Appeals. State OF Missouri;
judgment affirmed with costs; opinion by
Mr.. Justice Holmes
No. III Cast Realty & Investment
Company ct al, plaintiffs in error, VS.
Schneider Granite Company; and
No: no. Cast Realty & Investment
Company plaintiff in error VS.. Schneider
Granite Company; in error to the Su-
preme Court Of the State of Missouri
Judgments reversed with costs. and cause
rcmanded for further proceedings not
Inconsistent with the opinion of the
court: opinion by Mr.. Justice Holmes.
No. a. David Lamar, plaintiff in err
ror. vs. The United States. In error to
the District Codrt of the United States
for the Southern district Of New York.
Dismissed for want Of jurisdiction.
Opinion by Mr.. Justice Holmes. (Mr.
Justice McReynolds took no part in the
consideration or decision Of this case)
No. sls. The State Of South Dakota eH
rel R. D. Richards ct al, plaintiffs in
error. VS.. N. D. whisman. county audi
tor. etc; and
No. s71 z. C. Osborne, receiver. etc,
plaintiff in error vs. Jennie B. Gray.
Ordered that these cases be placed on the
summary docket.
No. S1l. Erie Railroad Company. plain
tiff In error, VS.. Amy L. winfield. Motion
e
for argument on Monday. February p
next. after the cases heretofore assigned
for that day.
No. 4o2 Leroy Brszse, PLAINTIFF IN
error. vs. The People of the State OF
Michigan. Motion to advance granted.
and case assigned for argument on Mon
day, April ) next. after the cases here
tofore assigned for that day.
No. N Thomas Kelly, appellant. VS..
Efvin ]. Griffin, jailer, etc. Motion to
advance granted, and the case assigned
for argument on Monday, April next,
after the cases heretofore assigned for
that day.
ct al. petitioners. VS.. Cornelis G. Good
rich ct al Petition for writ of GER
tiorari to the United States Circuit Court
of Appeals for the Firth circuit granted.
No. Z21. William A. Stowe, plaintiff in
error, VS.. Emma F. Taylor. Petition for
a writ of certiorari to the Superior Court
of the State OF Massachusetts or other
proper proceeding under the act Of Con-
gress Of December o. 1914. denied.
No. 763. The National Bank of Com
merce of Seattle, petitioner, vs. The
United States. Petition for a writ of
certiorari to the United States Circuit
Court Of Appeals for the Ninth circuit
denied
No. s4 George L. Dure. receiver. etc,
etc. Petition for writ of certiorari to the
United States Circuit Court Of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit denied.
No. S3- The United States Of America.
appellant, VS.. Lehigh Valley Railroad
Company ct al Motion to advance sub
mitted by Solicitor General Davis for the
appellant
No. sss. The people of the. State OF
New York ex rel. Walter 8. Kennedy,
as next friend, etc, plaintiffs in error,
v. Frederick W. Becker, as Sheriff OF
Erie County, New York. Motion to
advance submitted by Solicitor General
Davis for the plaintiffs in error.
No. rs Chin Quock wah. appellant.
VS.. Henry NJ. White. Commissioner OF
immigration OF Seattle, Wash. Motion
20 advance submitted by Solicitor Gen
eral Davis for the appellee.
No. sos. The United States, plaintiff in
error. VS.. The New South Farm and
Home Company ct al. Motion to advance
submitted by Solicitor General Davis for
the PLAINTIFF in error.
No. so. The United States, plaintiff in
error. vs.. Anseline Lombardo. Motion to
advance submitted by Solicitor General
Davis for the PLAINTIFF in error.
No. yL Paule Daeche, appellant, VS..
Albert Bollschweiler, Y. 8. Marshal etc.
Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted by
Solicitor General Davis for the appellee
IN support OF the InOtion, ana Dy NJ y
Merritt Lane and Mr.. John w. Ockforo
for the appellant in opposition thereto.
No. go. Knauth, Nachod kuhne,
petitioners. VS.. Latham & Company er
al:
No. s5s Max Jafe ct al, surviving
members of the firm of Knauth, Nachod
& Kuhne, appellants, vs. William 8.
Lowell. as custodian etc, ct al; and
No e57. Max Jafe ct al, surviving
members Of the firm Of Knsuth, Nachod
& Kuhne. appellants, VS.. Maurice z.
westphalen ct al. Motion to advance to
be heard together submitted by Mr..
Arthur Won Briesen, Mr.. Thomas NJ.
Stevens and Mr.. W. II. Watson. for the
petitioners.
No sll James J. Abbott. appellant, VS..
James c. Brown. United States Marshal
etc Motion for leave to proceed in forrna
pauperis suomittde by Mr.. Duncan Y.
Fletcher in behalf of Mr.. Charles B.
Psrkhiu for the appellant.
No sc. Edward p. Johnson, plaintiff
In error va ]. D. Lsnkford ct al; anc
No. SO. Lawrence Martin, plaintiff II
error, vs.. J. d. LAnkford ct al Motor
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