No. 880. Joseph B. Fife & Walter W. Fife v. La. State Bd. of Med. Exam'rs, 274 U.S. 720
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No. 880. Joseph B. Fife & Walter W. Fife v. La. State Bd. of Med. Exam'rs, 274 U.S. 720
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No. 880. Joseph B. Fife and Walter W. Fife v. Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners;
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No. 880. Joseph B. Fife and Walter W. Fife v. Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners;
No. 881. Joseph B. Fife and Walter W. Fife v. State of Louisiana; and
No. 882. Joseph B. Fife and Walter W. Fife v. State of Louisiana. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana. Argued April 27, 28, 1927. Decided May 2, 1927. Per Curiam. Affirmed on the authority of Dent v. West Virginia, 129 U. S. 114; Douglas v. Noble, 261 U. S. 165; and Graves v. Minnesota, 272 U. S. 425. Mr. Donelson Caffery for plaintiffs in error. Messrs. M. M, Irwin, E. D. Saunders, and T. S. Walmsley, with whom Mr. Percy Saint was on the brief, for defendants in error.
No. 317. Bissell Lumber Company v. Theodore Fehrman. Error to the Circuit Court of Lincoln County, State of Wisconsin. Submitted April 28, 1927. Decided May 2, 1927. Per Curiam. Dismissed on the authority of (1) Pizitz Dry Goods Co. v. Yeldell, ante, p. 112 and (2) Farrell v. O'Brien, 199 U. S. 89, 100; Toop v. Ulysses Land Co., 237 U. S. 580, 583; Piedmont Power & Light Co. v. Town of Graham, 253 U. S. 193, 195; and Seaboard Air Line v. Padgett, 236 U. S. 668, 671. Messrs. Theo. W. Brazeau and B. R. Goggins for plaintiff in error. Mr. F. J. Smith for defendant in error.
No. 992. David Atkins v. State of Ohio. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Ohio. Argued April 28, 1927. Decided May 2, 1927. Per Curiam. Writ of error dismissed under § 237 of the Judicial Code as amended by the Act of Feburary 13, 1925, 43 Stat. 936, and, treating the writ of error as an application for a writ of certiorari, certiorari is denied. Mr. E. L. Mills, with p. 721whom Messrs. Smith W. Bennett and T. J. Denkenherd were on the brief, for plaintiff in error. Messrs. Edward C. Turner, Henry W. Harter, Jr., and C. B. McClintock were on the brief for the State of Ohio.
No. 308. Midland Oil Company v. Benjamin Ball. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma. Argued April 29, 1927. Decided May 2, 1927. Per Curiam. Writ of error dismissed for want of a federal question on the authority of Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 569; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720; and Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U. S. 144, 147. Mr. Samuel N. Hawkes, with whom Mr. Hayes McCoy was on the brief, for plaintiff in error. Messrs. J. I. Howard, Frank T. McCoy, E. E. Grinstead, and William S. Hamilton were on the brief for defendant in error.
No. 154. W. T. Phillips, Jr., et al., etc., substituted for Oklahoma Natural Gas Company v. State of Oklahoma. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma. Petition for certiorari submitted April 25, 1927. Decided May 2, 1927. Per Curiam. Writ of error dismissed under § 237 of the Judicial Code as amended by the Act of February 13, 1925, 43 Stat. 936, and, treating the writ of error as an application for writ of certiorari, certiorari is denied. Messrs. Streeter B. Flynn, Robert M. Rainey, David A. Richardson, and Samuel W. Hayes for plaintiffs, in error. Messrs. Edwin D. Dabney, E. S. Ratliff, and George F. Short for the State of Oklahoma.
No. 15, original. Thomas Contreras v. United States. May 16, 1927. The motion for leave to file amended petition for a writ of mandamus herein is denied. Mr. Thomas Contreras, pro se. No appearance for the United States.
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Decisions Per Curiam, Etc. 274U.S.
No. 579. 103 Park Avenue Company v. Exchange Buffet Corporation, City of New York, and Charles L. Craig, Comptroller of the City of New York. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of New York. Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted May 2, 1927. Decided May 16, 1927. Per Curiam. Dismissed for lack of a federal question on the authority of Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 569; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720; Norton n. Whiteside, 239 U. S. 144, 147. Mr. Melville D. Church in behalf of Messrs. Clifton V. Edwards, George P. Nicholson, and J. Joseph Lilly for defendants in error, in support of the motion. Messrs. Spencer Gordon and James R. Deering for plaintiff in error, in opposition thereto.
No. —, original. Ex parte: In the matter of Harry B. Stilz. May 16. 1927. The motion for leave to file in the Court of Claims a petition in the nature of a bill of review is denied. Mr. Harry B. Stilz, pro se.
No. -—. Thomas Desmond, Sheriff, v. Milo Eggers. May 16, 1927. The motion for a stay of execution in this case is denied. No appearance for appellant. Messrs. John F, Dore and George F. Vandeveer for appellee.
No. —, original. Ex parte: In the matter of Joseph Y. Saunders. May 16, 1927. The motion for leave to file petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied without prejudice to the filing of a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the District Court of the United States for the District of Georgia. Mr. Joseph Y. Saunders, pro se.
No. 864. James Willos v. State of Oregon. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon. Argued April
27, 1927. Decided May 16, 1927. Per Curiam. Dismissed for lack of a federal question on the authority of Kelley v. Oregon, 273 U. S. 589. Mr. Thomas Mannix was on the brief for plaintiff in error. Mr. John H. Carson for the State of Oregon.
No. 313. Real Silk Hosiery Mills v. City of Pied - mont, Oliver Ellsworth, Mayor, G. N. Richardson, City Attorney, etc., et al. Certificate from the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Argued April 29,1927. Decided May 16, 1927. Per Curiam. Question No. 1 is answered yes on the authority of Real Silk Hosiery v. City of Portland, 268 U. S. 335. Mr. Justice Bran - deis and Mr. Justice Sanford dissent. In view of the answer to the first question, the second question needs none. Mr. John G. Milburn, with whom Messrs. Ralph Bamberger, Henry B. Dinkelspeil, and Joseph W. Welsh were on the brief, for appellant. Mr. Edwin C. Brandenburg, with whom Messrs. G. N. Richardson, C. A. Brandenburg, and Louis M. Denit were on the brief, for appellees.
No. —, original. Ex parte: In the matter of T. L. Smith. May 31,1927. The motion for leave to file petition for a writ of mandamus herein is denied. Mr. A. D. Lipscomb for petitioner.
No. —, original. Ex parte: In the matter of S. A. Moore, Trustee. May 31, 1927. The motion for leave to file petition for a writ of prohibition herein is denied. Messrs. William T. George, Fred W. Goshom, Claude L. Smith, and Wells Goodykoontz for petitioner.
No. —, original. Ex parte: In the matter of E. L. Bürget. May 31, 1927. The motion for leave to file p. 724petition for a writ of mandamus herein is denied. Mrs. E. L. Burget, pro se.
No. 749. State of Texas v. David Fasken, A. Fasken, Robert Fasken, et al. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Texas. Motion to dismiss submitted May 16, 1927. Decided May 31, 1927. Per Curiam. Appeal dismissed for want of jurisdiction under the provisions of the Act of February 13, 1925, 43 Stat. 936. Motion of the appellant to transfer the case to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is denied under the same Act. The motion in the alternative to docket as an original cause is denied without prejudice. Mr. Charles L. Black for appellees, in support of the motion. Messrs. Dan Moody, Claude Pollard, and D. A. Simmons for the State of Texas, in opposition thereto.
No. 903. Anna E. Holloway Nones, Individually and as Executrix of Edward Lee Holloway, deceased, v. Grace Suzanne Holloway, Infant, and Marie Calou, Guardian of the person & estate of Grace Suzanne Holloway, Infant, et al. ;
No. 904. Anna E Holloway Nones, Individually and as Executrix of Edward Lee Holloway, deceased, v. Grace Suzanne Holloway, Infant, and Marie Calou, Guardian of the person & estate of Grace Suzane Holloway, Infant, et al. ;
No. 905. Clarence J. Holloway v. Grace Suzanne Holloway, Infant, and Marie Calou, Guardian of THE PERSON & ESTATE OF GRACE SUZANNE HOLLOWAY, Infant, et al. ; and
No. 906. Clarence J. Holloway v. Grace Suzanne Holloway, Infant, and Marie Calou, Guardian of THE PERSON & ESTATE OF GRACE SUZANNE HOLLOWAY,
Infant, et al. Error to the Court of Appeals of the State of Maryland. Motions to dismiss or affirm submitted April 30, 1927. Decided May 31, 1927. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of a federal question on the authority of Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 569; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720; and Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U. S. 144, 147. Messrs. Isaac L. Straus, Joseph C. France, and Charles McH. Howard for defendants in error, in support of the motion. Messrs. Edgar Allen Poe and E. Parkin Keech, Jr., for plaintiffs in error, in opposition thereto.
No. 996. E. J. Angelo, Harry Phillips, and C. E. Wall, trading, etc., et al. v. City of Winston -Salem, Thos. Barber, Mayor, and J. A. Thomas, etc. Error-to the Supreme Court of the State of North Carolina. Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted May 16, 1927. Decided May 31, 1927. Per Curiam. Affirmed on the authority of Natal v. Louisiana, 139 U. S. 621. Mr. Roy L. Deal for defendants in error, in support of the motion. Messrs. Oscar 0. Eftrd, J. M. Wells, Jr., and G. S. Ferguson, Jr., for plaintiffs in error, in opposition thereto.
No. —, original. United States v. State of Idaho. June 6, 1927. The motion for leave to file bill of complaint is granted and process is ordered to issue returnable on Monday, October 3, next. Attorney General Sargent and Solicitor General Mitchell for the United States.
No. —, original. Ex Parte: In the Matter of Apex Electric Manufacturing Company. June 6, 1927. The motion for leave to file petition for a writ of mandamus is denied without prejudice to an application for a writ of mandamus to the Circuit Court of Appeals for p. 726the Seventh Circuit. Messrs. Elwood G. Godman, Ralph E. Moody, and Bernard Barnard for petitioner.
No. —, original. Ex Parte: In the Matter of Fair - banks, Morse & Co. and Sheffield Car Company. June 6, 1927. The motion for leave to file petition for a writ of mandamus is denied. Messrs. Fred L. Chappell and Dwight B. Cheever for petitioners.
No. 884. H. E. Taylor v. L. F. DeHart, J. C. Vaughan, and M. C. Wilcox. Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri. Motion to dismiss submitted May 31, 1927. Decided June 6, 1927. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction under the Act of February 13, 1925, 43 Stat. 936. Solicitor General Mitchell for defendants in error, in support of the motion. Messrs. I. N. Watson and R. E. Watson for plaintiff in error, in opposition thereto.
No. 1096. State of Washington ex rel. McPherson Bros. Company v. Superior Court of the State of
Washington in and for Douglas County, and Okano - gan -Douglas Inter -County Bridge Company; and
No. 1097. State of Washington ex rel. McPherson Bros. Company v. Superior Court of the State of Washington in and for Okanogan County and C. H. Neal, Judge, et al. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Washington. Motion to dismiss submitted May 16, 1927. Decided June 6, 1927. Per Curiam. Dismissed on the authority of Grays Harbor Logging Co. v. Coats-Fordney Logging Co., 243 U. S. 251. Messrs. John P. Hartman and Charles S. Thomas for defendants in error, in support of the motion. Mr. Frederic D. McKenney for plaintiff in error, in opposition thereto.
274 U.S. Decisions Granting Certiorari.
PETITIONS FOR CERTIORARI GRANTED, FROM APRIL 12, 1927, TO AND INCLUDING JUNE 6, 1927.
No. 869. United States v. Ole Berkeness. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, and Mr. Mahlon D. Kiefer for the United States. No appearance for respondent.
No. 916. Western Union Telegraph Company v. C. H. Priester. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals of the State of Alabama granted. Messrs. Francis R. Stark and Ray Rushton for petitioner. Mr. D. N. Powell for respondent.
No. 958. Western Union Telegraph Company v. C. H. Priester. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Alabama granted. Messrs. Francis R. Stark and Ray Rushton for petitioner. Mr. D. N. Powell for respondent.
No. 929. Fred M. Kirby v. United States. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Claims granted. Messrs. Edward Cornell and Martin A. Schenck for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell and Assistant Attorney General Galloway for the United States.
No. 930. Joseph E. Marron v. United States. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted. Mr. p. 728Benjamin L. McKinley for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, and Mr. Mahlon D. Kiefer for the United States.
No. 946. Fort Smith, Subiaco & Rock Island Rail - road Company v. Emma Moore, Administratrix of the Estate of William Moore, Deceased. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Arkansas granted. Mr. James B. Mc-Donough for petitioner. Emma Moore, pro se.
No. 948. Southern California Edison Company v. Amelia Herminghaus, Bertha Genevieve Bottoms, et al. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of California granted. Messrs. Edward F. Treadwell, George E. Trowbridge, William L. Conley, and John W. Davis for petitioner. Messrs. James F. Peck and Robert Duncan for respondents.
No. 964. William H. Blodgett, Tax Commissioner, v. Arthur Silberman, Charles Moebius, Joseph Plant, et al., Executors. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Superior Court of Fairfield County, State of Connecticut, granted. Messrs. Charles E. Hughes, Farwell Knapp, and Lucius F. Robinson for petitioner. Messrs. Abraham L. Gutman and Kenneth Dayton for respondents.
No. 969. Barber Asphalt Paving Company v. Stand - ard Asphalt & Rubber Company. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit granted. Messrs. John W. Davis, Henry N. Paul, Samuel E. Hibben, and Charles p. 729274 U. S. Decisions Granting Certiorari.
Neave ior petitioner. Messrs. Alex. F. Reichmann, Thomas G. Haight, and William F. Hall for respondent.
No. 980. Agustin Segurola and Manuel Santiago v. United States. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit granted. Mr. E. B. Wilcox for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, and Mr. John J. Byrne for the United States.
No. 981. Sioux County, Nebraska, v. National Surety Company. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit granted. Messrs. Charles S. Lobingier and Edwin D. Crites for petitioner. No appearance for respondent.
No. 988. Geo. 0. Richardson Machinery Company v. Mrs. Annie Scott, Administratrix of the Estate of John A. Scott, Deceased. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma granted. Mr. D. H. Linebaugh for petitioner. Messrs. Jean H. Everest and Charles L. Moore for respondent.
No. 990. Lakewood Engineering Company and Ed - ward G. Carr v. A. W. French & Co., Alfred W. French, Edwin A. Allen, et al., etc. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit granted. Mr. Frank E. Dennett for petitioners. Messrs. Rudolph W. Lotz and Arthur W. Nelson for respondents.
No. 993. Henry F. Long, Commissioner of Corpora - tions and Taxation of Massachusetts v. George I. p. 730Rockwood. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Superior Court for the County of Worcester, State of Massachusetts, granted. Messrs. F. Delano Putnam and Alex. Lincoln for petitioner. Messrs. Thomas H. Gage and Merrill S. June for respondent.
No. 994. Henry F. L.ong, Commissioner of Corpora - tions and Taxation of Massachusetts v. George I. Rockwood. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Superior Court for the County of Worcester, State of Massachusetts, granted. Messrs. F. Delano Putnam and Alex. Lincoln for petitioner. Messrs. Thomas H. Gage and Merrill 8. June for respondent.
No. 1001. United States v. Amalia Manzi. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit granted. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for the United States. No appearance for respondent.
No. 1016. David H. Blair, Commissioner of Inter - nal Revenue v. Oesterlein Machine Company. May 2, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia granted. Solicitor General Mitchell, Mr. A. W. Gregg, and Mr. Charles T. Hendler for petitioner. Messrs. John J. Hamilton and Robert N. Miller for respondent.
No. 1056. Fannie E. Untermyer, Executrix, etc. v. Charles W. Anderson, Collector, etc. May 2, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of p. 731274U.S. Decisions Granting Certiorari.
Appeals for the Second Circuit granted. Mr. Louis Marshall for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell for respondent.
No. 1015. V. L. Highland v. Russell Car & Snow Plow Company. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Pennsylvania granted. Mr. Ira Jewell Williams for petitioner. No appearance for respondent.
No. 1028. Texas & Pacific Railway Company v. Barrett Gibson, Administrator. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Texas granted. Mr. F. H. Prendergast for petitioner. Mr. S. P. Jones for respondent. See post, P. 748.
No. 1029. Harry Levy, Bankrupt, v. Industrial Finance Corporation et al. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit granted. Mr. S. M. Brandt for petitioner. No appearance for respondents.
No. 1031. Liberty National Bank of Roanoke, Vir - ginia, v. James A. Bear, Trustee in Bankruptcy of W. L. Becker & Company, et al. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit granted. Mr. James D. Johnston for petitioner. Mr. Harvey D. Apperson for respondents.
No. 1035. D. B. Heiner, Collector of Internal Rev - enue, v. Colonial Trust Company, Executor, etc.; and
No. 1036. C. G. Lewellyn, Former Collector of Internal Revenue, v. Colonial Trust Company, Ex - ecutor, etc. May 16, 1927. Petition for writs of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit granted. Solicitor General Mitchell and Mr. A. W. Gregg for petitioners. Messrs. R. C. Allen, I. J. Underwood, Charles A. Jones, and M. W. Acheson, Jr., for respondent.
No. 1018. T. H. Smallwood, W. F. Smallwood, et al. v. Juan G. Gallardo, Treasurer of Porto Rico;
No. 1019. Adolfo Valdes Ordonez, Salvador Garcia, et al. v. Juan G. Gallardo, Treasurer of Porto Rico; and
No. 1020. Insular Motor Corporation v. Juan G. Gallardo, Treasurer of Porto Rico. May 16, 1927. The petition for writs of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit is granted and the cases are set for hearing on the first day of next term, Monday, October 3 next, after the cases heretofore assigned for that day, on the sole question whether they have become moot by virtue of the Act of March 4, 1927, amending § 48 of the Organic Act of Porto Rico. Mr. Francis G. Caffey for petitioners. Mr. William C. Rigby for respondent.
No. 1021. Adolfo Valdes, Pio Perez, Luis C. Cuyar, v. Juan G. Gallardo, Treasurer of Porto Rico;
No. 1022. Finlay, Waymouth & Lee, Inc., v. Juan G. Gallardo, Treasurer of Porto Rico; and
No. 1023. Angel Abarca Portilla, Rafael Abarca PoRTILLA, ET AL., V. JUAN G. GALLARDO, TREASURER OF Porto Rico. May 16, 1927. The petition for writs of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit is granted and the cases are set for hearing on the p. 733274 U. 8. Decisions Granting Certiorari.
first day of next term, Monday, October 3 next, after the cases heretofore assigned for that day, on the sole question whether they have become moot by virtue of the Act of March 4, 1927, amending § 48 of the Organic Act of Porto Rico. Mr. Carroll G. Walter for petitioners. Mr. William C. Rigby for respondent.
No. 1060. M. 0. Danciger and Emerich Oil Com - pany v. N. K. Smith. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals, Fifth Supreme Judicial District, State of Texas, granted. Messrs. W. G. Boatwright and I. J. Ringolsky for petitioners. No appearance for respondent.
No. 1067. H. Plamals v. Steamship “ Pinar Del Rio,” her engines, boilers, etc. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit granted. Mr. S. B. Axtell for petitioner. Messrs. Cletus Keating and Vernon S. Jones for respondent.
No. 1071. Rosario Gambino and Joseph Lima v. United States. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit granted. Mr. Irving A. Baxter for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, and Mr. John J. Byrne for the United States.
No. 1074. Cora B. Beatty, Executrix of the Last Will and Testament of John W. Beatty, deceased, v. D. B. Heiner, Collector of Internal Revenue. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit granted. Mr. p. 734Chief Justice Taft took no part in the consideration or decision of the application for a writ of certiorari in this case. Messrs. W. D. Stewart, Earl F. Reed, and W. A. Seifert for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, Mr. Sewall Key, Mr. A. W. Gregg, and Mr. T. H. Lewis for respondent.
No. 1077. National Life Insurance Company v. United States. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Claims granted. Messrs. J. Harry Covington, Moorfield Storey, and George B. Young for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Galloway, Mr. Alfred A. Wheat, and Mr. Alexander H. McCormick for the United States.
No. 1079. Lucy B. Brooke v. City of Norfolk, R. W. Peatross, A. Plummer Pennill, et al. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Appeals of the State of Virginia granted. Messrs. Robert B. Tunstall and Nathaniel T. Green for petitioner. No appearance for respondents.
No. 1081. Henry Ellison, William R. Ellison, and Howard B. Ellison, Jr., individually, et al., v. Max Koswig, trading as F. F. Koswig. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Pennsylvania granted. Mr. H. Edgar Barnes for petitioners. No appearance for respondent.
No. 1087. Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company v. Northside Belt Railway Company. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of p. 735Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted. Messrs. H. M. Garwood and J. H. Tallichet for petitioner. Mr. John Walsh for respondent.
No. 1115. J. W. Hampton, Jr., & Co. v. United States. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Customs Appeals granted. Mr. Walter E. Hampton for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Lawrence, and Mr. Marion De Vries for the United States.
No. 1143. Fairbanks, Morse &' Co., and Sheffield Car 'Company v. American Valve & Meter Company and Edward E. Johnson. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit granted. Messrs. Dwight B. Cheever and Fred L. Chappell for petitioners. Mr. Frank A. Whiteley for respondents.
PETITIONS FOR CERTIORARI DENIED OR DISMISSED, FROM APRIL 12, 1927, TO AND INCLUDING JUNE 6, 1927.
No. 1011. Merle Phillips v. W. I. Biddle, Warden. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. April 18, 1927. Motion for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis is denied for the reason that the Court, upon examination of the unprinted record herein submitted, finds that there is no ground for the issuance of the writ of certiorari, application for which is hereby also denied. The costs already incurred herein by direction of the Court shall be paid by the clerk from the special fund in his custody as provided in the order of October 29, 1926. Mr. Frans E. Lindquist for petitioner. No appearance for respondent.
No. 914. David A. Wright v. United States. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Claims denied. Mr. Ashby Williams for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Galloway, and Mr. Percy F. Cox for the United States.
No. 924. George Orlov v. Harry Sawyer. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit denied. Messrs. George Orlov, pro se, and Walter B. Houghton for petitioner. No appearance for respondent.
No. 927. Rex Amusement Company v. Marianita Truschel. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Appeals of the State of West Virginia denied. Mr. Ralph S. Harris for petitioner. Mr. Benjamin L. Rosenbloom for respondent.
No. 931. Bowman -Hicks Lumber Company v. Glenn W. Robinson. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Nintli Circuit denied. Mr. George T. Cochran for petitioner. Mr. Arthur I. Moulton for respondent.
No. 939. Drew Haven Dunn v. United States. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Edward F. Wehrle for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for the United States.
No. 943. William L. Barnard v. United States. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the
Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. William E. Lady for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for the United States.
No. 945. Gustave Henry and William Henry v. United States. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Hugh L. Dickson for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for the United States.
No. 947. Grace Liska Pons, Agnes Lois Pons, Jessie Kittell Pons, etc., et al., v. State Bank & Trust Com - pany, Guardian, United States, Bureau of War Risk Insurance. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied. Mr. Norman Farrell for petitioners. Messrs. Charles H. Rutherford and K. T. McConnico for respondent State Bank. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Farnum, and Mr. Thomas E. Rhodes for the United States et al.
No. 950. Sigmund Stern v. Empire Gas & Fuel Com - pany. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Messrs. Frank A. Boys, Arthur Mag, and Roy B. Thomson for petitioner. Messrs. Leslie J. Lyons and Warren T. Spies for respondent.
No. 952. Western Willite Company v. Trinidad Asphalt Manufacturing Company. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of
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Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Messrs. Thomas J. Johnston, J. Granville Myers, and Delos G. Haynes for petitioner. No appearance for respondent.
No. 953. Andrew W. Mellon, Agent, etc. v. New Jersey Shipbuilding & Dredging Company. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Messrs. Evan Shelby and John E. Walker for petitioner. Mr. Mark Ash for respondent.
No. 954. May Berg and Frederick C. Raichley v. Harry J. Merchant and Clyde C. Smith, Executors of Last Will and Testament of Burr Raichley, De - ceased, et al., etc. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied. Messrs. H. W. Fraser and I. J. Ringolsky for petitioners. Mr. Hector S. Young for respondents.
No. 957. Adelaide McColgan, Administratrix with the Will Annexed of the Estate of Daniel A. McColgan, Deceased, v. Charles H. Clark and Ed - ward Bergner, Trustees in Bankruptcy of Albert E. Snyder, Bankrupt. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Harold C. Faulkner for petitioner. No appearance for respondents.
No. 959. Ethel M. Howe, Administratrix of the Estate of Fred C. Howe, Deceased, v. Michigan Cen - tral Railroad Company. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State p. 739of Michigan denied. Messrs. Thomas J. Bresnahan and Elmer H. Groejsema for petitioner. Mr. J. Walter Dohany and Frank E. Robson for respondent.
No. 960. Vernon S. Story v. United States. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia denied. Mr. James A. O’Shea for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for the United States.
No. 963. Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal v. John Busch. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of New York denied. Messrs. Branch P. Kerjoot, Charles W. Stockton, and Henry B. Closson for petitioner. Mr. Ralph G. Barclay for respondent.
No. 967. Charles Watson v. United States. April 18, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. T. C. Coffin for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for the United States.
No. 278. Schuman Brothers, a copartnership, con - sisting of Morris Schuman and Joseph M. Schuman, v. First National Bank of Skiatook. See ante, p. 716.
No. 970. National Spiritualists Association v. Sarah A. Vestal, Robert Ingersol Jackson, Wm. A. Jackson, et al. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. Will C. Austin for petitioner. No appearance for respondents.
No. 971. Maggie Kemmerer, Administratrix, etc., v. Reading Company. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied. Mr. Charles A. Ludlow for petitioner. Mr. William C. Mason for respondent.
No. 972. Magnetic Manufacturing Company and John P. Bethke v. Dings Magnetic Separator Com - pany. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit denied. Messrs. John F. Robb, Bert. M. Kent, and Harry C. Robb for petitioners. Messrs. George L. Wilkinson and Louis Quarles for respondent.
No. 973. Redondo Steamship Company, Inc., v. Archibald McNeil & Sons Co. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. Edward H. Wilson for petitioner. Mr. Spencer Gordon for respondent.
No. 974. State Board of Equalization of Wyoming, Maurice Groshon, E. J. Carroll, v. North Side Canal Company, Ltd., and United States. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Messrs. W. C. Mentzer and Wilford W. Neilson for petitioners. Mr, James R. Bothwell for respondents.
No. 975. State Board of Equalization of Wyoming, Maurice Groshon, E. J. Carroll, v. Twin Falls Canal Company and United States. April 25, 1927. Petition p. 741274 TJ. S. Decisions Denying Certiorari.
for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Mr: W. C. Mentzer for petitioners. No appearance for respondents.
No. 976. State Board of Equalization of Wyoming, Maurice Groshon, E. J. Carroll v. North Side Canal Company, Ltd., and United States. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Messrs. W. C. Mentzer and Wilford W. Neilson for petitioners. No appearance for respondents.
No. 977. State Board of Equalization of Wyoming, Maurice Groshon, E. J. Carroll v. Twin Falls Canal Company and United States. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Mr. W. C. Mentzer for petitioners. No appearance for respondents.
No. 978. Continental Securities Company v. Michi - gan Central Railroad Company and New York Cen - tral Railroad Company. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied. Mr. Frederick A. Henry for petitioner. Messrs. A. C. Angell and Frank E. Robson for respondents.
No. 979. Alamo Foods Company v. Alexander S. Walker, formerly Collector of Internal Revenue. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. S. G. Newton for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitch-
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ell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, Mr. A. W. Gregg, and Mr. Charles T. Hendler for respondent.
No. 984. Shur -On Optical Company, Inc., and Shur - On Standard Optical Company, Inc., v. American Optical Company and Channing M. Wells, et al., etc. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Messrs. Drury W. Cooper and C. Schuyler Davis for petitioners. Messrs. Charles Neave and Harrison F. Lyman for respondents.
No. 985. Kirstein Optical Company, Inc., and Shur - On Standard Optical Company, Inc. v. American Optical Company and Channing M. Wells, et al., etc. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. Drury W. Cooper for petitioners. Messrs. Charles Neave and Harrison F. Lyman for respondents.
No. 951. J. H. Lane & Company v. United States. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Claims denied. Mr. William H. White, Jr., for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Galloway, and Mr. Alexander H. McCormick for the United States.
No. 956. Charles Bossio and Tony Bossio v. United States. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. W. L. Graves for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell and Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt for the United States.
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No. 987. John O’Fallon v. United States. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Mr. Neal E. McNeill for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Duhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for the United States.
No. 995. First National Bank in St. Louis and Joseph D. Bascom v. Wm. Buder, Assessor of the City of St. Louis, et al. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Messrs. P. Taylor Bryan, Frank Sullivan, and Sam B. Jeffries for petitioners. Messrs. E. W. Foristel, Oliver Senti, North T. Gentry, Charles P. Williams, James T. Blair, and Julius T. Muench for respondents.
No. 1008. Federal Trade Commission v. Millers ’ National Federation et al. April 25, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia denied. Solicitor General Mitchell, Mr. Bayard T. Hainer, and Mr. Adrien F. Busick for petitioner. Messrs. Edward S. Rogers, Stephen A. Foster, and Karl D. Loos for respondents.
No. 991. Walter S. Hooper v. United States. April 25, 1927. The petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in this case is denied for failure to file the petition within the time prescribed by the statute. Mr. Clarence Wood for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell for the United States.
No. 154. W. T. Phillips, Jr., et al., etc., substituted for Oklahoma Natural Gas Company v. State of Oklahoma. See ante, p. 721.
No. 986. Robert P. Scripps, Executor of the Last Will and Testament of E. W. Scripps, deceased, v. Robert Moran. May 2, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Messrs. Charles F. Consaul and Charles C. Heitman for petitioner. Messrs. Robert A. Hulbert and Oscar Lawler for respondent.
No. 997. Leroy Allebach and D. N. Mohler v. S. B. Thomas, Trustee in Bankruptcy for H. G. Nicholson. May 2, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari k> the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied. Mr. R. Kemp Morton for petitioners. Mr. T. C. Townsend for respondent.
No. 998. Francesco Lidonnici, Serverio Desiderio, et al., v. James J. Davis, Secretary of Labor, and W. W. Husband, Commissioner of Immigration. May 2,1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia denied. Mr. Robert H. McNeill for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for respondents.
No. 1005. George Appell v. United States; and
No. 1007. Charles I. Daniels v. United States. May 2, 1927. Petition for writs of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr.
Ellwood P. Morey for petitioner in No. 1005. Mr. R. P. Henshall for petitioner in No. 1007. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, and Mr. John J. Byrne for the United States.
No. 1010. Great Western Power Company v. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha. May 2, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Ira S. Lillick for petitioner. Messrs. F. D. Madison, Alfred Sutro, H. D. Pillsbury, and Oscar Sutro for respondent.
No. 1012. Robert G. Martin, Executor of the Last Will and Testament of Jacob Rahn, deceased, v. George Ahrens, German Consul General at St. Louis, Missouri, et al. May 2, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri denied. Mr. William A. Franken for petitioner. Mr. William H. Davies for respondents.
No. 1091. Frank White v. United States; and
No. 1092. George Nancy and Charles Zahn v. United States. May 16, 1927. Petitions for writs of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Motions for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis are denied for the reason that the Court upon examination of the unprinted records herein submitted can find no grounds for the issuance of writs of certiorari, applications for which are hereby also denied. The costs already incurred herein by direction of the Court shall be paid by the clerk from the special fund in his custody, as provided in the order of October 29, 1926. p. 746Mr. Frank White, pro se, in No. 1091. Mr. George Nancy, pro se, in No. 1092. No appearance for the United States.
No. 955. Eaton, Brown & Simpson, Inc. v. United States. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Claims denied. Messrs. Raymond N. Beebe, Joseph E. Davies, and Franklin D. Jones for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Galloway, and Mr. Percy M. Cox for the United States.
No. 1013. Texas Company and Orange -Cameron Land Company v. Rosenthal -Brown Fur Company, Inc., and Charles W. Brown. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Messrs. A. P. Pujo, Hampden Storey, and Fred L. Williams for petitioners. No appearance for respondents.
No. 1014. Edward A. McLaughlin, Trustee, v. Leon M. Prince. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit denied. Messrs. Joseph Stein and Edward A. Mc-Laughlin, pro se, for petitioner. Mr. Arthur M. Boal for respondent.
No. 1024. Pullman Company v. Paul Montimore. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. J. M. McCormick for petitioner. Messrs. Perry J. Lewis and H. C. Carter for respondent.
No. 1026. Beaver County v. South Utah Mines & Smelters. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of p. 747certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Mr. William A. Hilton for petitioner. Messrs. A. C. Ellis, Jr., C. C. Parsons, and L. F. Adamson for respondent.
No. 1027. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company v. Gilbert J. Contois. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Texas denied. Messrs. Sidney J. Brooks and Walter P. Napier for petitioner. Messrs. Perry J. Lewis and H. C. Carter for respondent.
No. 1030. Guy K. Mitchell, Executor of Annie W. Mitchell, v. Norman T. Nelson, Trustee in Bank - ruptcy of the Estate of Frank I. Louckes, Bankrupt, et al. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied. Mr. Charles S. Hayden for petitioner. No appearance for respondents.
No. 1034. Mabel Ludlam v. Leigh Arey Channon, Executrix of the Will of James H. Channon, de - ceased. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit denied. Messrs. Samuel Toplifj, Homer H. Cooper, and William H. Wherry for petitioner. Messrs. Edwin H. Cassels and Ralph F. Potter for respondent.
No. 1049. Dinshah P. Ghadiali v. United States. May 16, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Dinshah P. Ghadiali, pro se. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for the United States.
No. 1028. Texas & Pacific Railway Company v. Bar - rett Gibson, Administrator. Certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Texas. May 31, 1927. The application for a writ of certiorari in this case was submitted prematurely in advance of the filing of the brief for respondent in opposition to the application and the writ was granted on May 16, 1927. Upon consideration of the brief filed by the respondent, the writ heretofore issued is revoked and the application for a writ of certiorari in this case is denied. Mr. F. H. Prendergast for petitioner. Mr. S. P. Jones for respondent.
No. 1025. Thompson -Starrett Company v. LaBelle Iron Works. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Messrs. Charles H. Tuttle and Charles E. Hughes for petitioner. Messrs. Louis Marshall and W. D. Stewart for respondent.
No. 1032. Charles Frish and Edward Frish v. United States. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied. Irene Rutherford O'Crowley for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, and Mr. K. L. Campbell for the United States.
No. 1033. John F. Milliken and Neptune Associa - tion of Masters and Mates of Ocean and Coastwise Steam Vessels, Inc., and Alex. Smith v. Harlan F. Stone, United States Attorney General, William Hayward, U. S. Attorney, etc., et al. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of
Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. S. B. Axtell for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, Mr. Lucius H. Beers, and Mr. Allen E. Foster for respondents.
No. 1037. Aaron Drumright, Trustee, R. T. Stuart and R. T. Stuart & Company v. Texas Sugarland Com - pany and Grand Lodge, United Workmen of Okla - homa. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. George A. Hill for petitioners. No appearance for respondents.
No. 1039. Raymond L. Chase v. United States. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. Irving K. Baxter for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, and Louise Foster for the United States.
No. 1040. Robert C. Whitney v. United States. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. Irving K. Baxter for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, and Mr. John J. Byrne for the United States.
No. 1041. Ridley Watts, Charles H. Murphy, Ar - thur R. Johnson, et al., partners, etc. v. Southern Railway Company. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of South Carolina denied. Mr. William F. Stevenson for p. 750petitioners. Messrs. Charles Clark, F. G. Tompkins, and £ R. Prince for respondent.
No. 1042. Empire Coal Mining Company v. Godfrey Updike, Receiver and Trustee of the Estate of Inde - pendent Coal Corporation, Bankrupt. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Messrs. Carroll G. Walter and Charles D. Francis for petitioner. Messrs. Frank M. Swacker and Isadore Shapiro for respondent.
No. 1043. B. Frank Wood and J. Leigh Nourse v. Henry Cooper, U. S. Marshal; and
No. 1044. B. Frank Wood v. Henry Cooper, U. S. Marshal. May 31, 1927. Petition for writs of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Messrs. Thomas P. Gore, James A. Reed, and Thomas H. Owen for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for the United States.
No. 1045. Clara M. Pittman and William T. Pitt - man v. Lamar Life Insurance Company. May 31,1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. Alex W. Spence for petitioners. No appearance for respondent.
No. 1046. John Pattis v. United States. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. T. C. Coffin for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, and Mr. K. L. Campbell for the United States.
No. 1047. Cornell Steamboat Company v. John J. Coughlin and J. C. Davis, Director General of Rail -
roads, etc. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Messrs. Robert S. Erskine and John M. Woolsey for petitioner. Messrs. George V. A. Mc-Closkey, Mark Ash, Horace L. Cheyney, and P. M. Brown for respondents.
No. 1048. Chattanooga Savings Bank, Adminis - trator of the Estate of John D. Key, deceased, v. L. P. Brewer, Collector of Internal Revenue. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied. Messrs. Charles S. Caffey and P. B. Mayfield for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell and Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt for the United States.
No. 1051. John R. Osborne and C. C. FitzPatrick v. United States. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Maynard F. Stiles for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, Mr. Alfred A. Wheat, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for the United States.
No. 1052. Creek Nation v. United States. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Claims denied. Messrs. Chester I. Long, George E. Chamberlain, Peter Q. Nyce, and E. J. Van Court for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Galloway, and Mr. George T. Stormont for the United States.
No. 1053. Henry L. Schwartz v. United States. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Susan Brandéis for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for the United States.
No. 1054. Percy A. Clarey v. United States. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari* to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Messrs. Robert Cowling and Percy A. Clarey, pro se, for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for the United States.
No. 1055. United States, Owner of the S. S. “ Fred - erick Der Grosse,” v. Texas Company, Owner of the S. S. “ Texas.” May 31,1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Farnum, and Mr. J. Frank Staley for the United States. Mr. T. K. Schmuck for respondent.
No. 1057. Thomas F. Barrett v. J. Brady Bigger, Agent. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia denied. Mr. Robert H. McNeill for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr, Harry S. Ridgely for respondent.
No. 1061. Charles Vere v. Francisco Bianchi, Juan Bianchi, Rosario Bianchi, et al. May 31, 1927. p. 753Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit denied. Mr. Martin Travieso for petitioner. Mr. Francis G. Caffey for respondents.
No. 1062. Hungerford Brass & Copper Company v. Traitel Marble Company. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of ceritorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. Samuel E. Darby for petitioner. Mr. Robert W. Hardie for respondent.
No. 1063. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. Birdie Steen, Administratr ix of the estate of C. L. Steen. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals, Sixth Supreme Judicial District, State of Texas, denied. Messrs. Frank W. Wozencraft, Joseph D. Frank, and W. T. Henry for petitioner. Messrs. James M. Edwards and Fred V. Hughes for respondent.
No. 1064. United States v. New York & Cuba Mail Steamship Company, Owner of the S. S. “ Esperanza,” and
No. 1065. United States Owner of the Torpedo Boat Destroyer “ Conner,” v. S. S. “ Esperanza,” etc., New York & Cuba Mail Steamship Company. May 31, 1927. Petition for writs of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Farnum, and Mr. J. Frank Staley for the United States. Messrs. Chauncey I. Clark and Eugene Underwood for respondent.
No. 1066. O. D. Jennings & Company v. Mabel G. Reinecke, Collector of Internal Revenue. May 31,
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1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit denied. Mr. Everett Jennings for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, and Mr. Sewall Key for respondent.
No. 1070. Wallace B. Camp v. United States. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied. Mr. Benjamin D. Warfield for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, and Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt for the United States.
No. 1073. Fred Ostrander v. United States. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. Irving K. Baxter for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, and Mr. John J. Byrne for the United States.
No. 1078. John MacGregor Grant, Inc., v. Boris Topas, Anakei Naftanovitch, Mochail Topas, et al., copartners, etc., et al. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Messrs. Bernard Hershkopj, Isador J. Kresel, and John P. Clarke for petitioner. Messrs. Maurice Leon and Joseph H. Choate, Jr., for respondents.
No. 1080. Everett Flint Damon, ex rel. Kock Tang et al. v. John P. Johnson, Commissioner of Immi - gration. May 31, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit p. 755denied. Mr. Everett F. Damon for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for respondent.
No. 1145. James A. Cardigan v. Thomas B. White, Warden. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. June 6, 1927. Motion for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis is denied for the reason that the Court, upon examination of the unprinted record herein submitted, can find no ground for the issuance of a writ of certiorari, application for which is hereby also denied. The costs already incurred herein by direction of the Court shall be paid by the Clerk from the special fund in his custody, as provided in the order of October 29, 1926. Mr. James A. Cardigan, pro se. No appearance for respondent.
No. 1151. John Carlton Dysart v. United States. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. June 6, 1927. Motion for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis is denied for the reason that the Court, upon examination of the unprinted record herein submitted, can find no ground for the issuance of a writ of certiorari, application for which is hereby also denied. The costs already incurred herein by direction of the Court shall be paid by the Clerk from the special fund in his custody, as provided in the order of October 29, 1926. Mr. John C. Dysart, pro se. No appearance for respondent.
No. 1154. United States ex rel. Joseph Y. Saunders v. Walter I. McCoy, Chief Justice, Supreme Court, District of Columbia. Petition for writ of certiorari to p. 756the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. June 6, 1927. Motion for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis is denied for the reason that the Court, upon examination of the unprinted record herein submitted, can find no ground for the issuance of a writ of certiorari, application for which is hereby also denied. The costs already incurred herein by the direction of the Court shall be paid by the Clerk from the special fund in his custody, as provided in the order of October 29, 1926. Mr. Joseph Y. Saunders, pro se. No appearance for respondent.
No. 1000. New York & Pennsylvania Railway Com - pany, by Howard Cobb and Fordyce A; Cobb, Assignees v. United States. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Claims denied. Mr. Riley H. Heath for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell and Assistant Attorney General Galloway for the United States.
No. 1050. New York Trust Company v. United States. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Claims denied. Mr. William F. Unger for petitioner. Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Galloway, and Mr. Fred K. Dyar for the United States.
No. 1069. Hammond Lumber Company v. Oscar San - din. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Harold M. Sawyer for petitioner. No appearance for respondent.
No. 1075. William V. Dwyer and Edward C. Cohron v. United States. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of p. 757certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Messrs. Nathan Burkan and William J. Hughes, Jr., for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell and Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt for the United States.
No. 1076. Ben B. Lindsey v. State of Colorado ex rel. Royal R. Graham and Charles L. Laney et al. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Colorado denied. Messrs. Huston Thompson, James A. Marsh, Thomas Ward, Jr., and Horace Hawkins for petitioner. Mary F. Lathrop for respondents.
No. 1082. Sucesión Francisca de los Reyes Correa et al. v. William P. Kramer. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit denied. Messrs. R. H. Todd and Francisca R. Correa, pro se, for petitioners. Solicitor General Mitchell and Mr. William C. Rigby for respondent.
No. 1083. Southern Sierras Power Company v. Ari - zona Edison Company. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Messrs. Louis H. Chalmers and Thomas G. Nairn for petitioners. Messrs John M. Ross and Everett E. Ellinwood for respondent.
No. 1084. Charles A. McEuen v. City of Newark, Hugh F. Cook, Margaret Cook, et al., etc., and
No. 1085. Charles A. McEuen v. Hugh F. Cook, Margaret Cook, Paul Burne, et al., etc. June 6, 1927. Petition for writs of certiorari to the Court of Errors and Appeals of the State of New Jersey denied. Mr. Cecil H. p. 758Mac Mahon for petitioner. Mr. Robert H. McCarter for respondents.
No. 1086. E. M. Jeggle v. Fred Mansur, Trustee in Bankruptcy of White Star Oil & Refining Company, Bankrupt. June 6,1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Messrs. Frank K. Nebeker, Hudson P. Hibbard, and Louis Kleindienst for petitioner. Messrs. Fred Mansur, pro se, and Byron C. Hanna for respondent.
No. 1089. Hidalgo County Water Improvement v. Western Metal Manufacturing Company et al. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. Don A. Bliss for petitioner. No appearance for respondents.
No. 1093. Leonard Van Norden v. McCormick Lum - ber Company. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Arthur I. Moulton for petitioner. Messrs. Wallace McCamant, Edward J. McCutchen, and Farnum P. Griffith for respondent.
No. 1094. American Wholesale Corporation v. Ste - phen Stone, Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Estate of Steele Furniture Company, Bankrupt. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied. Mr. J. Julius Levy for petitioner. Mr. Clarence A. Fry for respondent.
No. 1095. C. C. Steen and Edward R. Holmes and •Ralph W. Holmes, Partners, etc. v. Viola LeFlore.
June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma denied. Messrs. Robert M. Rainey, Streeter B. Flynn, and A. A. Mc-Donald for petitioners. No appearance for respondent.
No. 1099. Morris Druin v. State of New Jersey. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Errors and Appeals of the State of New Jersey 'denied. Messrs. Ralph J. Kelly, Joseph J. Weinberger, and Harry H. Weinberger for petitioner. Mr. J. Vincent Bamitt for the State of New Jersey.
No. 1102. United Dredging Company and Southern Casualty Company v. Carl Lindberg and Lawson Lindberg, by their next friend and mother Mrs. G. Lindberg. June 6,1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Messrs. Brantley Harris and Maco Stewart for petitioners. No appearance for respondents.
No. 1105. Ex parte Myra L. Garland. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Probate of the State of Maine denied. Mr. Harvey D. Eaton for petitioner. Mr. Edward F. Merrill for respondent.
No. 1106. Alabama & Vicksburg Railway Company and United ‘States Fidelity & Guaranty Company v. Valeere Fountain, Administratrix of Estate of Ft ,ex Fountain, deceased. June 6, 1927. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Mississippi denied. Messrs. Charles N. Burch, H. D. Minor, R. H. Thompson, R. L. Dent, S. L. McLaurin, and C. H. McKay for petitioners. No appearance for respondent.