The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-07


tice Hughes, Mr.. Justice Van Devanter,
Mr.. Justice Pitney and Mr.. Justice Nc
Reynolds
Francis E: House, of Kansas City;
Walter Leake, Of Richmond; Harry o.
Kohlman, Of New York City, were ad-
mitted to practice.
No. o. Hanover Star Milling Company,
petitioner. VS.. D. D. Metcalf; on writ of
certioran to the United States Circuit
Court Of Appeals for the Fifth circuit;
decree reversed with costs and cause re-
manded to. the District Court of the
United States for the Middle district of
Alabama for further proceedings in &C
cOrdance with the opinion of this court;
and
No 30. The Allen & Wheeler Company,
appellant, VS.. Hanover Star Milling Com
pany; appeal from and on writ of certi-
Orari to the United States Circuit Court
Of Appeals for the Seventh circuit; ap-
peal dismissed for want Of Jurisdiction;
decree affirmed with costs and cause re-
manded to the District Court of the
United States for the Eastern district of
Illinois. Opinion by Mr.. Justice Pitney.
Concurring: Mr.. Justice Holmes.
No. 1877. Powhatan E. Causey, appel
liant, VS.. The United States; appeal from
the United States Circuit Court of Ap-
peals for the Fifth circuit; decree affirm
ed and remanded to the District Court
Of the United States for the Eastern dis
tr1ot of Louisiana. Opinion by Mr.. JUS
tice Van Devanter.
No. 621 George S. Badders, plaintiff IN
error. VS.. The United States; in error
to the District Court Of the United States
for the District of Kansas; judgment
affirmed. Opinion by Mr.. Justice Holmes.
No. 5S5. Illinois Central Railroad Com
pany ct al, plaintiffs in error, VS.. V. P.
ATessina: in error to the Supreme Court
of the State Of Mississippi; Judgment re-
versed with costs and cause rernanded
for further proceedings not inconsistent
with the opinion Of this court Opinion
by Mr.. Justice Holmes. Dissenting Mr.
Justice Hughes and Mr.. Justice Nc
KSnna.
No. 4-John W. Rast, tax collector for
DGval County. Florida, ct al, appellants,
VS.. Deman & Lewis Company ct al;
appeal from the District Court Of the
United States for the Southern District !
of Florida: order reversed with costs, |
and case remanded with directions to |
dismiss the bill; opinion by Mr.. Justice |
Mckenna.
No. NV V. Tanner. as Attorney
General of the State of Washington, ct |
a., appellants. VS.. John T. Little ct AL |
etc appeal from the District Court Of |
the United States for the Eastern Dis |
triCt Of Washington; order reversed with |
costs and cause remanded with directions |
to dismiss the bill; opinion by Mr. |
Justice MCKenna.
No. 242-F. S. Pitney, plaintiff in error, |
vs.. the State Of Washington; in error !
to the Supreme Court Of the State of |
Washington; judgment affirmed with |
costs; opinion by Mr.. Justice McKenna-
The Chief Justice announced the follow |
ing orders OF the court:
No. S19-The State OF South Dakota ex |
rel, r. o. Richards ct al, plaintiffs in |
error. vs.. NJ. D. Whisman as auditor |
OF Beadle County, South Dakota; per |
curtain; dismissed for want Of JurisdIc- |
tion upon the authority of l; Derning VS.. :
Carlisle Packing Company, 226 U. s. 1O2; |
Consolidated Turnpike VS.. Norfolk &C |
Railway Company, 223 o. s 595. 600; !
Parker va McLain. 81 o. S. 469. 4n-472;
= Luther VS.. Borden, Row. /; Taylor |
vs.. Beckham, IT'S L. S. 54S; Pacific States |
Telegraph &c. Company, VS.. Oregon, %
[. S. us; ONeiu vs.. Learner, 239 U. 8.
IA PAS
No. 10. original; the State Of Arkansas, |
complainant. vs.. the State of Mississippi; !
ordered that Omar L Jewell be appointed |
commissioner to take and return
testimony in this cause, and time fixed |
within which said testimony is to be
taken.
NO 0-D-N liam W nancy, pldlnIlu III
error, vs. Philadelphia & Reading Rail |
way Company; motion to dismiss denied. |
and the case ordered restored to the |
summary docket.
No. $50 w Z. Martin, IT., trustee, etc, |
petitioner vs. Commercial National Bank |
Of Macon, Ca; petition for writ of GER |
tiorari to the United states Circuit Court |
Of Appeals for the Fifth circuit granted. |
No. so. Jesse Isidor Strauss ct al, etc, |
petitioners. VS.. Victor Talking Machine |
Company, petition for a writ Of certi- |
oraTi to the United States Circuit Court |
rf Appeals for the Second circuit !
granted.
No. 30 Union Trust Company, petit
toner, VS.. Minnie Kahn GrOsmap ct al; |
petition for a writ Of certiorari to the |
United States Circuit Court OF Appeals |
for the Fifth circuit granted.
No. 7g7. Jacob Blumenthal, trading as
J. Blumenthal & CO. ct al, petitioners, !
vs.. Benjamin L. STRAIT ct al, ETC.; petit |
ton for writ of certiorarI to the United |
States Circuit Court of Appeals for the
Thi-d circuit denied.
No. ST. Tubular Woven Fabric Com
pany, petitioner. VS.. National Metal |
NoIdin= Company; petition for a writ Of |
certiorari to the United States Circuit |
Court Of Appeals for the First circuit |
denied.
Nos. i96 to 500. inclusive The Five Per
tent DlstpNuL cases OEueIeu IndI THESE ]
cases be restored to the docket for re-
argument
No. N. Thomas Kelly. appellant, vs. |
Elvin J. Griffin, jailer of Lake County, !
Ill; motion to make John J. Bradley, /
United States marshal for the Northern |
district of Illinois, an added party ap-
pellee in this cause submitted by Solicitor /
General Davis in support of the motion.
No. ATS. The Minneapolis and st. Louis !
Railroad Company, plaintiff in error, VS. !
George BOmbolis, as administrator, etc |
motion to advance for hearing with No |
81 submitted by D. H. Leake In behalf Of |
counsel.
No. ST. Edward G. W. Meers ct al,
etc, petitioners, VS.. Albert ChIlders; pc |
titIOn for a writ OF certiorari to the |
United States Circuit Court of Appeals |
for the Sixth circuit submitted by D. W. |
Baker. IN behalf OF Julian c. Wilson and |
Walter c. Armstrong for the petitioners
No. SIS. Cecil F. Adamson, petitioner,
vs.. David c. Gilliland; petition for a writ |
Of certiorari to the United States Circuit |
Court Of Appeals for the Eighth circuit
submitted by Percy b Hills for the peti-
TONERS
No. SsS. George Rue, petitioner, VS.. the