UNITED STATES REPORTS VOLUME 237 CASES ADJUDGED IN THE SUPREME COURT AT OCTOBER TERM, 1914 CHARLES HENRY BUTLER REPORTER THE BANKS LAW PUBLISHING CO. 1915 COPYRIGHT, 1915, BY THE BANKS LAW PUBLISHING COMPANY NOTICE The price of this volume is fixed by statute (§ 226, Judicial Code, 36 8 1973 JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS.1 EDWARD DOUGLASS WHITE, CHIEF Justice. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, AssoCIATE JUSTICE. CHARLES EVANS HUGHES, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE. JAMES CLARK MCREYNOLDS, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.2 THOMAS WATT GREGORY, ATTORNEY GENERAL. JOHN WILLIAM DAVIS, SOLICITOR GENERAL. JAMES D. MAHER, CLERK. FRANK KEY GREEN, MARSHAL. 1 For allotment of THE CHIEF JUSTICE and Associate Justices among the several circuits see next page. James Clark McReynolds of Tennessee was appointed by President Wilson to succeed Mr. Justice Horace H. Lurton, who died during vacation on July 12, 1914; he was confirmed by the Senate of the United States on August 29, 1914; he took the oath of office September 5, 1914; the Judicial Oath was administered, and he took his seat on the bench on the opening of October Term, 1914. For proceedings on the death of Mr. Justice Lurton, see post, p. v. |