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petition dismissed upon the authority of § 6 of the Act of Congress of July 30, 1894, 28 Stat. 160; § 3, Rule VIII of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. Mr. Charles B. Gillson for petitioner.

No. 658. LASER GRAIN COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. In error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri. Motion to require plaintiff in error to elect, etc., or to dismiss, submitted May 21, 1917. Decided June 4, 1917. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Hannis Distilling Co. v. Baltimore, 216 U. S. 285; Hendricks v. United States, 223 U. S. 178, 184. See In re Palliser, 136 U. S. 257, 265–268; Horner v. United States, 143 U. S. 207, 214; Benson v. Henkel, 198 U. S. 1, 15; United States v. Thayer, 209 U. S. 39, 44; Hyde v. United States, 225 U. S. 347, 361. Mr. John S. Leahy, Mr. Irvin V. Barth and Mr. Walter H. Saunders for plaintiff in error. The Solicitor General for the United States.

No. 184. ALBERT PICK & COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, V. FRANK C. JORDAN, SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. In error to the Supreme Court of the State of California. Submitted April 17, 1917. Decided June 4, 1917. Per Curiam. Judgment affirmed with costs upon the authority of Kansas City, &c. Railway Co. v. Kansas, 240 U. S. 227. Mr. W. I. Brobeck for plaintiff in error. Mr. U. S. Webb and Mr. Raymond Benjamin for defendant in error.

No. 601. ST. LOUIS, IRON MOUNTAIN & SOUTHERN RAILWAY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. WILLIAM INGRAM.

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In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Arkansas. Motion to dismiss or affirm or place on the summary docket submitted May 21, 1917. Decided June 4, 1917. Per Curiam. Judgment affirmed with costs upon the authority of Chicago Junction Ry. Co. v. King, 222 U. S. 222; Seaboard Air Line Ry. v. Padgett, 236 U. S. 668; Baltimore & Ohio R. R. Co. v. Whitacre, 242 U. S. 169. Mr. Troy Pace for plaintiff in error. Mr. J. H. Ralston and Mr. William E. Richardson for defendant in error.

No. Original. Ex parte: IN THE MATTER OF CORNELIA G. GOODRICH ET AL., PETITIONERS. Submitted May 21, 1917. Decided June 4, 1917. Motion for leave to file petition for writ of prohibition denied. Mr. Hannis Taylor and Mr. William D. Gordon for petitioners.

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Original. Ex parte: IN THE MATTER OF J. S. KILGORE, SR., AND L. K. HUNTER, PETITIONERS. Submitted May 21, 1917. Decided June 4, 1917. Motion for leave to file petition for writ of mandamus denied. Mr. W. E. Breese for petitioners.

No. 657. JOSEPH HENRY BASH, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. WILLIAM HOWALD. In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma. Motion to dismiss submitted June 4, 1917. Decided June 11, 1917. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Deming v. Carlisle Packing Co., 226 U. S. 102, 105; Consolidated. Turnpike v. Norfolk &c. Ry. Co., 228 U. S. 596, 600; Parker v. McLain, 237 U. S. 469; Stewart v. Kansas

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City, 239 U. S. 14; In re Neagle, 135 U. S. 55; In re Delgado, 140 U. S. 586, 588. Mr. P. C. Simons for plaintiffs in error. Mr. J. B. Ferguson for defendant in error.

Nos. 1035, 1036, 1037, and 1038. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. Louisville & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY. In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Alabama. Motions to dismiss or affirm and petitions for writs of certiorari submitted June 4, 1917. Decided June 11, 1917. Per Curiam. Judgments affirmed with costs, upon the authority of Pensacola Telegraph Co. v. Western Union Telegraph Co., 96 U. S. 1; Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Ann Arbor R. R. Co., 178 U. S. 239; Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Pennsylvania R. R. Co., 195 U. S. 540; Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Richmond, 224 U. S. 160; Louisville & Nashville R. R. Co. v. Western Union Telegraph Co., 237 U. S. 300. Petitions for writs of certiorari denied. Mr. Rush Taggart, Mr. Ray Rushton, Mr. William M. Williams and Mr. Forney Johnston for plaintiff in error. Mr. Henry L. Stone and Mr. E. Perry Thomas for defendant in error.

No. 1122. CAROLINA, CLINCHFIELD & OHIO RAILWAY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. GEORGE W. STROUP. In error to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted June 4, 1917. Decided June 11, 1917. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of § 3 of the Act of Congress of September 6, 1916, c. 448, 39 Stat. 726, 727. Mr. John W. Price for plaintiff in error. Mr. Robert Burrow and Mr. Isaac Harr for defendant in error.

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No. 1029. OMAHA BAUM IRON STORE Co., FORMERLY OMAHA IRON STORE CO., APPELLANT, v. MOLINE PLOW COMPANY. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska. Motion to dismiss submitted June 4, 1917. Decided June 11, 1917. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Aspen Mining & Smelting Co. v. Billings, 150 U. S. 31, 37; Brown v. Alton Water Co., 222 U. S. 325; Metropolitan Water Co. v. Kaw Valley District, 223 U. S. 519; Union Trust Co. v. Westhus, 228 U. S. 519; Shapiro v. United States, 235 U. S. 412. Mr. Otto Raymond Barnett for appellant. Mr. Thomas A. Banning and Mr. Samuel W. Banning for appellee.

No. 1102. P. C. O'BRIEN, COUNTY TREASURER OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, APPELLANT, v. JOHN D. ROCKEFEL LER. Appeal from the United States Circuit of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Motion to dismiss and petition for writ of certiorari submitted June 4, 1917. Decided June 11, 1917. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of (1) Weir v. Rountree, 216 U. S. 607; Bagley v. General Fire Extinguisher Co., 212 U. S. 477; Merriam Co. v. Syndicate Publishing Co., 237 U. S. 618; Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U. S. 144, 146– 147; (2) Arbuckle v. Blackburn, 191 U. S. 405. Petition for writ of certiorari denied. Mr. Samuel Doefler and Mr. Thomas S. Dunlap for appellant. Mr. A. E. Clevenger and Mr. W. B. Sanders for appellee.

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DENNIS SHEA. Submitted June 4, 1917. Decided June 11, 1917. Per Curiam. Motions for leave to file petitions for writs of habeas corpus denied on the authority of United States v. Mosley, 238 U. S. 383. Mr. Frans E. Lindquist for petitioners.

No. 786. EMPIRE MILL COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. BLACKWELL LUMBER COMPANY. In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Idaho. Motion to dismiss or affirm or modify supersedeas submitted June 4, 1917. Decided June 11, 1917. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Luxton v. North River Bridge Co., 147 U. S. 337; Southern Railway Co. v. Postal Telegraph-Cable Co., 179 U. S. 641; Grays Harbor Logging Co. v. Coats-Fordney Logging Co., 243 U. S. 251. Mr. Charles W. Beale for plaintiff in error. Mr. John P. Gray for defendant in error.

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Original. Ex parte: IN THE MATTER OF AVASTA HUGHES, PETITIONER. Submitted June 4, 1917. Decided June 11, 1917. Motion for leave to file petition for writs of prohibition and mandamus denied. Mr. Benjamin Patterson for petitioner.

No. 20. October Term, 1911. SIDNEY HENRY ET AL. v. A. B. DICK COMPANY. Submitted May 21, 1917. Decided June 11, 1917. Motion for leave to file bill of review in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York granted. Mr. Hans von Briesen and Mr. Arthur von Briesen for Margaret Henry, petitioner.

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