V. NATHAN HAZEL METZGER et al. [No. 673.] BEVERLY R. ROBINSON, as Trustee, etc., Pe- | FLORENCE C. DINWIDDIE et al., Petitioners, titioner, v. CHARLES F. ROE. [No. 640.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the Court of Appeals of the District of Colum GILCHRIST COMPANY, Petitioner, v. ERIE W. A. GAGE & COMPANY et al., Petitioners, SPECIALTY COMPANY. [No. 666.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Mr. Charles E. Riordon for petitioner. v. ROBERT WILSON, etc., as Trustee, etc. [No. 678.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Mr. Walter P. Armstrong for petitioners. SPRING GARDEN INSURANCE COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA, PA., Petitioner, v. T. Gil- COMMERCIAL TRUST & SAVINGS BANK et al., bert Wood, etc., et al. [No. 670.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Messrs. George Bryan and Gustavus Remak, Jr., for petitioner. Mr. Fred Harper for respondents. Petitioners, v. ROBERT WILSON, etc., as Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Messrs. H. J. Livingston, William P. Metcalf, and William H. Fitzhugh for petition ers. Mr. Ike W. Crabtree for respondent. DAVID CLEMENT, as Administrator, etc., Petitioner, v. CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, & ST. PAUL RAILWAY COMPANY et al. [No. 671.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Messrs. Burton K. Wheeler and H. No counsel appeared for respondents. INTERSTATE BANKING & TRUST COMPANY, Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Messrs. Luke E. Wright, J. W. Cutrer, and Roane Waring for petitioner. Mr. Ike W. Crabtree for respondent. FRANK LEDVINKA, Petitioner, v. UNITED | United States Circuit Court of Appeals for STATES. [No. 687.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Messrs. Alton B. Parker and John C. Palmer, Junior, for petitioner. The Attorney General for respondent. the First Circuit. Messrs. Melville Church and Gilbert P. Ritter for petitioner. October 16, 1916. Granted. JAMES OATES, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. [No. 688.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Messrs. Alton B. Parker and John C. Palmer, Junior, for petitioner. The Attorney General for respondent. HIRAM STEPHENS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. [No. 689.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. HART STEEL COMPANY et al., Petitioners, ▼. Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the the Sixth Circuit. United States Circuit Court of Appeals for Mr. Taylor E. Brown for respondent in No. 67, and for petitioner in No. 95. October 16, 1916. Per Curiam: No ground is stated to support the motion to pass these cases other than the fact that the continuance asked for is assented to by the counsel for both parties. But, as therefore the second term at which they are the cases were called last term, and this is subject to call, under rule 19 the mere con sent of counsel without an otherwise ade Messrs. Alton B. Parker and John C. Pal-quate showing is insufficient to justify the mer, Junior, for petitioner. The Attorney General for respondent. October 16, 1916. Denied. FANNY SULLENS. Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. [No. 690.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Messrs. Alton B. Parker and John C. Palmer, Junior, for petitioner. The Attorney General for respondent. UNITED DRUG COMPANY, Petitioner, v. THEODORE RECTANUS COMPANY. [No. 511.] granting of the motion to pass, and it is therefore denied; without prejudice, however, to the right to renew the same upon the making of a proper showing. ABRAHAM FEINBERG, Plaintiff in Error, v. JOHN QUINN, JR. [No. 122.] In Error to the Supreme Judicial Court of the State of Massachusetts. Mr. Lee M. Friedman for plaintiff in error. Mr. Arthur D. Hill for defendant in error. October 18, 1916. Dismissed without costs to either party, per stipulation, and mandate ordered to issue forthwith. Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the CITY OF MONROE, Plaintiff in Error, United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Mr. Frederick L. Emery for petitioner. No appearance for respondent. October 16, 1916. Granted. T. H. SYMINGTON COMPANY, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL MALLEABLE CASTINGS COMPANY et al. [No. 570.] STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL. PARISH In Error to the Supreme Court of the Messrs. S. L. Herold and John C. Theus for plaintiff in error. No counsel appeared for defendant in error. October 18, 1916. Dismissed with costs, Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the pursuant to the Nineteenth Rule. JOHN F. COLBURN, Plaintiff in Error, v., THOMAS PATRICK KEYES, Plaintiff in Error, CHARLES T. WILDER, Tax Assessor, etc. v. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. [No. 12.] [No. 316.] In Error to the Supreme Court of the Territory of Hawaii. Mr. Clarence W. Ashford for plaintiff in error. Mr. C. R. Hemenway for defendant in error. October 18, 1916. Dismissed with costs, pursuant to the Nineteenth Rule. OSWALD MEHLOs, Plaintiff in Error, v. CITY Mr. William B. Rubin for plaintiff in error. No counsel appeared for defendants in error. October 19, 1916. Dismissed with costs, on motion of counsel for the plaintiff in error. CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY, Plaintiff in Error, v. GEORGE ROBERT KORNHOFF. [No. 397.] In Error to the Court of Appeals of the State of Kentucky. Mr. John Galvin for plaintiff in error. No counsel appeared for defendant in error. October 19, 1916. Dismissed with costs on motion of counsel for the plaintiff in error. JOHN F. CUBBINS, Appellant, v. MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION et al. [No. 16.] Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Mr. Barnette E. Moses for appellant. No counsel appeared for appellees. October 19, 1916. Dismissed with costs, pursuant to the Tenth Rule. JOHN F. CUBBINS, Appellant, v. COTTON BELT LEVEE DISTRICT No. 1 et al. [No. 17.] Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Mr. Barnette E..Moses for appellant. No counsel appeared for appellees. October 19, 1916. Dismissed with costs, pursuant to the Tenth Rule. 37 S. C.-2. In Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Illinois. Mr. Charles H. Soelke for plaintiff in error. Messrs. Patrick J. Lucey and Lester H. Strawn for defendant in error. October 23, 1916. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of: 1. Bergmann v. Backer, 157 U. S. 655, 656, 37 L. ed. 845, 846, 15 Sup. Ct. Rep. 727; Caldwell v. Texas, 137 U. S. 692, 34 L. ed. 816, 11 Sup. Ct. Rep. 224; Howard v. Fleming, 191 U. S. 126, 135, 48 L. ed. 121, 124, 24 Sup. Ct. Rep. 49. 2. Deming v. Carlisle Packing Co. 226 U. S. 102, 105, 57 L. ed. 140, 142, 33 Sup. Ct. Rep. 80; Consolidated Turnp. Co. v. Norfolk & O. V. R. Co. 228 U. S. 596, 600, 57 L. ed. 982, 983, 33 Sup. Ct. Rep. 609; Overton v. Oklahoma, 235 U. S. 31, 59 L. ed. 112, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 14. JOSEPH W. BULL, Appellant, v. HUGH CAMPBELL, JR. [No. 346.] Appeal from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Mr. John R. Van Derlip for appellant. Mr. S. E. Ellsworth for appellee. October 23, 1916. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of: (1) Bagley v. General Fire Extinguisher Co. 212 U. S. 477, 53 L. ed. 605, 29 Sup. Ct. Rep. 341; Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 56 L. ed. 1205, 32 Sup. Ct. Rep. 704; St. Anthony Church v. Pennsylvania R. Co. 237 U. S. 575, 59 L. ed. 1119, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 729; (2) Farrell v. O'Brien (O'Callaghan v. O'Brien) 199 U. S. 89, 100, 50 L. ed. 101, 107, 25 Sup. Ct. Rep. 727; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720, 58 L. ed. 1557, 1561, 34 Sup. Ct. Rep. 892; G. & C. Merriam Co. v. Syndicate Pub. Co. 237 U. S. 618, 621, 59 L. ed. 1148, 1149, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 708. LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff in Error, v. C. L. CROAN et al. [No. 453.] In Error to the Court of Appeals of the State of Kentucky. Messrs. Benjamin D. Warfield and Charles H. Moorman for plaintiff in error. Mr. William W. Crawford for defendants in error. October 23, 1916. Per Curiam: Judgment reversed with costs, upon the authority of Northern P. R. Co. v. Wall, 241 U. S. 87, 60 L. ed. 905, 36 Sup. Ct. Rep. 493; Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. R. Co. v. Rankin, 241 U. S. 319, 60 L. ed. 1022, L.R.A. 1917A, 265, 36 Sup. Ct. Rep. 555. MISSOURI, KANSAS, & TEXAS RAILWAY STATE OF OHIO, Petitioner, v. AARON A. In Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial District of the State of Texas. Messrs. Edward C. Turner and Clarence Mr. Aaron A. Ferris for respondent. NATIONAL BANK OF BARNESVILLE, Ohio. [No. 693.] Messrs. Joseph M. Bryson, Alex. Britton, and Evans Browne for plaintiffs in error. Mr. H. L. Stuart for defendant in error. October 23, 1916. Per Curiam: JudgToWN OF NEWBERN et al., Petitioners, v. ment affirmed with costs upon the authority of Chicago Junction R. Co. v. King, 222 U. S. 222, 56 L. ed. 173, 32 Sup. Ct. Rep. 79; Seaboard Air Line R. Co. v. Padgett, 236 U. S. 668, 673, 674, 59 L. ed. 777, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 481; Great Northern R. Co. v. Knapp, 240 U. S. 464, 60 L. ed. 745, 36 Sup. Ct. Rep. 399. JOHN G. CHRISTOPHER et al., Plaintiffs in In Error to the Supreme Court of the Messrs. George C. Bedell for plaintiffs in error. Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Messrs. Marion G. Evans and Elias Gates for petitioners. Mr. William R. Collins for respondent. CHARLES W. PARKER et al., Petitioners, v. EDGAR W. Ross, Guardian, etc. [No. 694.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for Messrs. Nathan P. Bryan and J. T. G. the Seventh Circuit. Crawford for defendants in error. October 23, 1916. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of (1) Eustis v. Bolles, 150 U. S. 361, 37 L. ed. 1111, 14 Sup. Ct. Rep. 131; Gaar, S. & Co. v. Shannon, 223 U. S. 468, 470, 56 L. ed. 510, 32 Sup. Ct. Rep. 236; Mellon Co. v. McCafferty, 239 U. S. 134, 60 L. ed. 181, 36 Sup. Ct. Rep. 94; (2) Deming v. Carlisle Packing Co. 226 U. S. 102, 105, 57 L. ed. 140, 142, 33 Sup. Ct. Rep. 80; Consolidated Turnp. Co. v. Norfolk & O. V. R. Co. 228 U. S. 596, 600, 57 L. ed. 982, 983, 33 Sup. Ct. Rep. 609; Parker v. McLain, 237 U. S. 469, 59 L. ed. 1051, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 632. CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. [No. 629.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Mr. William G. Wheeler for petitioner. UNITED STATES, Petitioner, v. IVER ENGEL- Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Mr. Solicitor General Davis for petitioner. No appearance for respondent. Messrs. John R. Montgomery and Louis E. Hart for petitioners. Messrs. Harrison Musgrave and W. S. Oppenheim for respondent. October 23, 1916. Denied. KEYSTONE COAL & COKE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. MICHAEL FEKETE, etc. [No. 704]; KEYSTONE COAL & COKE COMPANY, Petitioner, V. FRANK THRY, etc. [No. 705]; KEYSTONE COAL & COKE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. ANNA HELMLINGER, etc. [No. 706]; and KEYSTONE COAL & COKE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. ADAM MULLER [No. 707]. Petition for Writs of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Messrs. James S. Moorhead, Berkeley Pearce, and William S. Rial for petitioner. Mr. George H. Eichelberger for respondents. October 23, 1916. Denied. F. F. SLOCOMB & COMPANY, Inc., Petitioner, v. A. C. LAYMAN MACHINE COMPANY. [No. 708.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Mr. E. Hayward Fairbanks for petitioner. Messrs. Charles Howson and William Steel Jackson for respondent. October 23, 1916. Denied. ELLIOTT VARNISH COMPANY, Petitioner, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK, & COMPANY. [No. 711.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Messrs. C. C. Carlin, Walter H. Chamberlin, and D. S. Wegg for petitioner. Mr. Lincoln B. Smith for respondent. CLARENCE GRIGGS et al., etc., Petitioners, v. HON. PAGE MORRIS, United States District Judge, etc. [No. 709.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Messrs. William H. Boys and Frederic D. McKenney for petitioners. Mr. Thomas Kneeland for respondent. SUN COMPANY, Petitioner, v. VINTON PE- E. CLEMENS HORST COMPANY, Petitioner, TROLEUM COMPANY. [No. 501.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Messrs. William A. Vinson and E. E. Townes for petitioner. Mr. W. D. Gordon for respondent. V. PABST BREWING COMPANY. [No. 716.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Mr. Leon P. Lewis for petitioner. Messrs. Willett M. Spooner and Frederic D. McKenney for respondent. October 23, 1916. Denied. WILLIAM LEWIS et al., Executors, etc., Petitioners, v. CALEDONIAN INSURANCE COMPANY et al. [No. 616.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the UNITED STATES, Appellant and Plaintiff in United States Circuit Court of Appeals for Court of the United States for the Middle the Ninth Circuit. Mr. A. A. Moore for petitioners. Mr. Carroll G. Walter for respondents. October 23, 1916. Denied. District of Tennessee. The Attorney General for plaintiff in error. Mr. Helm Bruce for defendant in error. October 27, 1916. Dismissed, pursuant to the Nineteenth Rule. STANLEY LORD, Master, etc., Petitioner, V. WILLIAM LEDWITCH et al. [No. 701.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Mr. Robert M. Hughes for petitioner. Messrs. J. Winston Read and Allan D. Jones for respondents. October 23, 1916. Denied. MARY HELEN BROWN, Plaintiff in Error, v. CITY OF NEW YORK. [No. 3.] In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Messrs. Omri F. Hibbard and Nathan I. Sachs for plaintiff in error. Mr. Terence Farley for defendant in error. |